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IB Diploma vs. A levels – Unraveling the distinctions

What’s the difference between A levels and the IB Diploma (DP)? The IB Diploma is more comprehensive than A levels - comprising six subjects from broad curriculum groups rather than the usual...

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Danes Hill School Celebrates Kindness

Danes Hill School Celebrates Kindness

In celebration of World Kindness Day and Anti-Bullying Week, Danes Hill School in...

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Taunton School violinist performs with BBC Symphony Orchestra

Taunton School violinist performs with BBC Symphony Orchestra

Award-winning Taunton School violinist performs with BBC Symphony Orchestra Music scholar Anthony Knight,...

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Powerful Poppy Display to Commemorate Remembrance Day

Powerful Poppy Display to Commemorate Remembrance Day

Powerful Poppy Display to Commemorate Remembrance Day Honouring the memory of fallen heroes....

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Leighton Park wins important national award

Leighton Park wins important national award

Leighton Park wins important national award - Senior School of the Year in...

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Danes Hill School’s Spring Bulb Planting 

On the first day back after the half-term holiday, Danes Hill School in Oxshott, Surrey, held a Spring Bulb Planting event for the school community. This special event saw 10,000 bulbs planted...

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(I)GCSE results at Haileybury

Haileybury is delighted to announce outstanding (I)GCSE results for its 2023 cohort of pupils. As has been widely reported in the media, nationally the standard of the 2023 (I)GCSEs has been reset...

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Danes Hill School pupils support local charity

On Tuesday 10 October, the Art department at a Prep School in Oxshott, Surrey, hosted a special community event, The Big Draw, to celebrate the school’s love for creativity and to raise...

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39 point average in IB Diploma for Whitgift pupils

39 point average in IB Diploma for Whitgift pupils Whitgift is pleased to announce that this year’s International Baccalaureate (IB) students have achieved an average score of 39 points out of 45....

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