Tweet 25/06/2019 11:46 AM Independent schools are spending £1 million a day on bursaries to provide young people with life-changing opportunities - #SocialMobilityInAction @suttontrust “Elite Britain”. Isobel and Heather desc… 0 0 2019 25/06/2019
Tweet 25/06/2019 12:35 PM More inspiring stories of individual lives transformed by bursaries at our schools, this time at @HMC_Org @LatymerUpper #SocialMobilityInAction @suttontrust “Elitist Britain”. buff.ly/2RxXXUp 0 0 2019 25/06/2019
Tweet 25/06/2019 01:19 PM Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds are most likely to catch up with privileged peers at ‘advantaged’ schools, OECD research shows. So let’s open @HMC_Org schools to more such children, says @Latym… 0 0 2019 25/06/2019
Tweet 25/06/2019 03:47 PM RT @ISC_schools: Quantitative research into soft skills has shown that pupils at ISC schools are likely to have good attainment, wellbeing… 0 0 2019 25/06/2019
Tweet 26/06/2019 10:00 AM Did you know? @HMC_Org schools contribute over 99,000 jobs to the economy and make a GVA (Gross Value Added) contribution of £4.9 billion to UK GDP. #economicimpact #publicbenefit 0 0 2019 26/06/2019
Tweet 26/06/2019 11:00 AM Did you know? 100% of HMC schools have pupils or staff who volunteer and fundraise. E.g. @HSofG contributes to over 50 charities throughout the school year, supporting causes and participating enthus… 0 0 2019 26/06/2019
Tweet 26/06/2019 11:05 AM The Sutton Trust’s “Elitist Britain” report omits to say that many independent school-educated people now in top jobs benefited from state subsidised places under the Government’s Direct Grant system… 0 0 2019 26/06/2019
Tweet 26/06/2019 01:00 PM Hear from Ben Charles, Principal @Kings_Rochester who says that educating 'the whole child' is the best way to prepare for pupils for the 21st century. Read the full article on P.56 of Independent Sc… 0 0 2019 26/06/2019
Tweet 26/06/2019 04:05 PM RT @IE_Today: .@HMC_Org respond to the #ElitistBritain report: independent schools ‘are not the villain here’ ow.ly/93n650uNp72 http… 0 0 2019 26/06/2019
Tweet 27/06/2019 08:21 AM Independent schools have kept sports and the arts going when they have waned in the state sector, says @HMC_Org member and @RugbySchool1567 head Peter Green in @thetimes letter buff.ly/2YpsupK 0 0 2019 27/06/2019
Tweet 27/06/2019 10:00 AM Pupil wellbeing is an important part of school life at all HMC schools. E.g. @Ibstockplace is committed to promoting the welfare of pupil personal and social development & runs a series of evenings f… 0 0 2019 27/06/2019
Tweet 27/06/2019 01:00 PM Head @KESWitley John Attwater, highlights that needs-based bursaries benefit not only the individual, but also the wider school community. Read the full article in @ISParent magazine, Senior Edition.… 0 0 2019 27/06/2019
Tweet 28/06/2019 09:23 AM Congratulations to @HMC_Org Vice-Chair @SallyAnneHuang, Head of James Allen’s Girls’ School @JAGSschool, who has been appointed as the first female High Master of St Paul’s School @StPaulsSchool sinc… 0 0 2019 28/06/2019
Tweet 28/06/2019 10:00 AM Hear from Luke Wheeler, 21, alumnus @ReedsSchool explaining the process he went through to apply for a Foundation bursary at the school in @ISParent magazine. buff.ly/2WV50fO P.50 in the magazine #bu… 0 0 2019 28/06/2019
Tweet 28/06/2019 10:28 AM HMC has consistently pointed out the dangers of relying on examination grades that are unreliable, particularly when making high-stakes decisions on the future of individual young people’s lives. See… 0 0 2019 28/06/2019
Tweet 28/06/2019 11:00 AM Hear from HMC Members Helen Pike @HelenLPike Master @magdalenoxford and Head @Dunelmia Kieran McLaughlin @HeadDurham share their advice on how pupils can make the moving schools at Sixth Form as smoo… 0 0 2019 28/06/2019
Tweet 28/06/2019 11:17 AM HMC Executive Director Mike Buchanan says the difficult economic climate is a factor in the small drop in numbers attending fee-paying schools numbers. See HMC statement here: buff.ly/2ITV8u4 buff.ly… 0 0 2019 28/06/2019
Tweet 01/07/2019 10:02 AM Digital learning is ever-increasing at all schools. E.g. A HMC school taking a lead in area is @JessDubai where pupils are offered a wide range of learning opps that allow them to develop 21st-centur… 0 0 2019 01/07/2019
Tweet 01/07/2019 03:21 PM Hear from Bilal, a Year 13 student @BoltonSchool who expresses his gratitude at receiving a school bursary. Bilal is now working towards achieving his offer to study Politics, Philosophy, and Economi… 0 0 2019 01/07/2019
Tweet 01/07/2019 06:03 PM Hear from Bilal, a Year 13 student @BoltonSchool who expresses his gratitude at receiving a school bursary. Bilal is now hoping to go on to study Politics, Philosophy, and Economics at King’s College… 0 0 2019 01/07/2019
Tweet 02/07/2019 08:07 AM RT @drdavidajames: New! me in the @tes on the new @suttontrust report on social mobility, the role that independent schools play in it, use… 0 0 2019 02/07/2019
Tweet 02/07/2019 10:00 AM Like many @HMC_Org schools @StDunstansColl provides extensive support to pupils with the process of applying to universities based in the UK or internationally, from preparation for university applic… 0 0 2019 02/07/2019
Tweet 02/07/2019 01:00 PM Did you know? Every year @HMC_Org school @LordWandsworth Foundation supports around 50 children who face tough challenges at home, which are detrimental to the child’s normal educational and social d… 0 0 2019 02/07/2019
Tweet 02/07/2019 03:05 PM Unconditional offers are bad for students, schools and universities, argues @MagnusBashaarat, head of @HMC_Org @BedalesSchool. Read his blog here: buff.ly/2RNuSUZ 0 0 2019 02/07/2019
