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November-December 2025
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In this issue
04 Social mobility
Why independent schools should be seen as resources and not obstacles
05 Curriculum and Assessment Review
Thoughts from HMC CEO Dr Simon Hyde
06 Women in history
The importance of including more women in the history curriculum
08 Pastoral care in a post-truth world
How pastoral support is evolving in a fast-changing society
12 Skills-based learning
Implementing an essential skills programme
16 Navigating the VAT era
One school reflects on the last year
24 Profile
In conversation with Alison Woodworth-Sturla
33 Honouring Founders
Preserving traditions while embracing the future
36 The future of prep boarding
Rethinking what prep boarding should offer today