Faith / Religious Schools
There are many schools within the UK for those with faith and their dominance of published league tables has led to an unprecedented rise in demand.
Like all schools they vary in quality but most enjoy good parental support - partly because they are less easy to get into than secular schools!
Faith schools control their own admissions and as such are in a better position to 'select by the back door'; choosing who they want and importantly who they don't want sitting at their desks.

Nurturing emotional and cognitive intelligence
Underpinning Steiner-Waldorf education is a belief that children should be enthusiastic about, and...

If you really want an alternative education, where children are free to attend lessons or not, Summerhill may be the ticket.
A haven for those who find school challenging,...

The Good Schools Guide team have visited a selection of Montessori schools and independently reviewed them. Montessori schools are a particularly popular option with parents of younger...

Pioneered by Maria Montessori to educate the poor in Italy, to the uninitiated, Montessori methods may seem like a free-for-all.
The reality is carefully thought...

The home education journey - tickets anyone?
Would you consider educating your own children rather than sending them to a school? This is exactly what my daughter...
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