Education Matters

Flying High

GDST alumna Amelia Ellis-Baumber on her degree apprenticeship with Rolls-Royce.

 ‘80% of the parenting we do comes down to role modelling.’

You Tuber and Co-founder of leading online safety organisation, Digital Awareness UK, Charlotte Robertson spoke to parents about how to be tech role models for their children

Are inflated grades the fairest option for 2021 exams?

Ofqual implying teachers should grade GCSEs and A levels against the usual standards is a problem, says Kevin Stannard.

Should we divorce A levels from university admissions?

Should we divorce A levels from university admissions asks Kevin Stannard, Director of Innovation and Learning at the GDST

This is our story

Historian, writer and broadcaster, David Olusoga, told a GDST audience of thousands that Black British history didn’t exist when he was at school.

‘Listen to your children. Label, identify and validate what they are feeling.’

South Hampstead Alumna and Chair of the University of Minnesota’s Institute of Child Development Professor Abi Gewirtz kicked off the…

‘No action is too small’

Anti-racism consultant Destine Lord spoke at the third GDST Talks event, advising parents on how to empower their children to address racism.

Why we should prepare for another exams U-turn

The different approaches being taken to exams in 2021 by the home nations make the results incomparable, warns Kevin Stannard.

We need to hear bold, loud and assertive women,’ former Obama White House adviser tells GDST audience

The GDST Talks series continued with Dr Marisa Porges talking about her book, What Girls Need: How to Raise Bold, Courageous, and Resilient Women.

A family of schools

23 independent schools and two academies in England and Wales