National Press Coverage

All Aboard

George Masters, Deputy Head was interviewed as part of the Cambridge Edition feature on the ‘magic of boarding’ in independent schools. 

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Full STEM Ahead

Felsted is one of the local schools Cambridge Edition talked to about the innovative ways we are inspiring the next generation of STEM (or in our case STEAM!) professionals.

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Our Own Early Careers Teachers Programme

Beth Roberts Jones, Director of Teacher Development, talks about how Felsted School has devised its own unique training scheme for those at the start of their careers

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Tatler School's Guide

Felsted was described by Tatler as "an un-snobbish, forward-thinking place that welcomes different perspectives and is committed to embracing even more" in their School's Guide 2023. 

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Tackling Bias in Independent Schools

Feeling included and equally valued while at school is fundamental to a young person’s view of themselves and the world, so it is vital that schools with an international student body do all they can to remove the barriers to learning and development that can be built by unconscious bias, writes Rebecca Purdy, Assistant Head: Staff and Co-curricular at Felsted School.

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View from Abroad

Felsted parent Lisa Chuma discusses the exciting adventure of boarding in another country.

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How to move from learner to earner

Felsted's Director of Professional Guidance discusses how Felsted prepares students for the world of work with Country Life Magazine  

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The Cricketer Schools Guide 2022

Featuring the top 100 Senior and top 50 Junior and Prep Schools

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'Is reaching the end of Wuthering Heights still a useful measure of intelligence?’

Rebecca Purdy,  Assistant Head: Staff and Co-curricular, discusses the importance of erasing the unconcious bias in schools, enabling students to feel comfortable in an education system that fits them.

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Healthy Bodies and Minds

Why mental health is topping the podium in school sport. 

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A Holistic Education

Felsted School offers a nurturing environment to help students excel.

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Behind the scenes

Head Chris Townsend explains why developing character is as important a part of a school education as academic achievement.

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Felsted School Review 

Green space, expansive facilities and a progressive global curriculum to make you swoon at this top co-ed boarding and day school for ages 4-18 in the pretty Essex countryside.

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A proud Olympic legacy that’s been 113 years in the making

As Felsted School celebrates producing its 21st Olympian, Michael Vaughton from The Bishop's Stortford Independent gets the thoughts of headmaster Chris Townsend on why it continues to be so successful at nurturing top sporting talent

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Confessions of a Headmaster

Chris Townsend, head of Felsted, spills the beans on being in the top job.

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Life changer

School Report speaks to Felsted Head Chris Townsend about an award-winning end to a very different year.

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Easing the return for overseas pupils in the era of Covid-19

A special course at Felsted for international students returning to the UK this autumn allowed them to connect and cast fears aside

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The new normal

From livestreamed lessons to socially distant classrooms, local schools reflect on a unique moment in educational history - and consider its lasting impact

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The school where diplomacy counts

Felsted School's international outlook and teamworking focus have made it an incubator for diplomats

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International summer school attracts pupils from 40 countries

More than 670 young people from over 40 countries have taken part in Felsted School’s online international summer school, after the cancellation of the onsite programme due to Covid-19.

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Myth-busting

In the latest ISC "myth-busting" blog, Felsted's Nigel Little, counters the view that “independent school students don’t understand the challenges some people face in life”.

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Felsted: a rugby powerhouse

In 10 years as Felsted School’s director of rugby, former Wasps, Swansea and Grenoble prop Andrew Le Chevalier has turned the Essex boarding school into a powerhouse of the game.

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Best of British

Whether it’s international students coming to study in the UK or overseas schools following a British curriculum, there is something the UK offers in an education that is attracting more and more people, but what is it?

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Schools in for summer

International summer schools are major enterprises and the director of Felsted’s, Daniel Emmerson, explains what it takes to run one successfully.

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Best of British

Featuring the top 100 Senior and top 50 Junior and Prep Schools

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Leaders in Wellbeing

Felsted’s holistic approach to mental health and wellbeing looks at the needs of everyone in the school community, providing high quality support and training to pupils, staff and parents.

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Sport for all

For every teenage Owen Farrell or Jessica Ennis-Hill, there is an equivalent youngster hanging back in the changing rooms. But with so many life lessons to be learned through sport, how do schools ensure that even the most reluctant young athletes don’t miss out?

By Charlie Knightley, Director of Sport at Felsted School.

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A is For A Levels

How do you choose the A-level subjects that will determine what you study at university – when you have yet to take your GCSEs? Lorne Stefanini, Assistant Head Academic at Felsted School, has some sage advice.

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In the fast lane

How a Year 12 Felsted School student is committed to using his success on the track to accelerate funding got a charity that is close to his heart.

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"The high flying Prep department of the county's premier senior independent school"

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D IS FOR DIPLOMACY

there is a real emphasis on the promotion of international understanding, communication and collaborative working in the broad education offered by Felsted School

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Meat-free school meals

Conference & Common Room celebrates environmentally friendly Felsted food

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Leaders in Science 

Felsted has been featured by Metropolis Education as a Leader in Science 

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Howzat for a job title?

Teamwork has become a tradition and it is at its most prevalent in the Grounds Department, run by Nick Lockhart.

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Tours abroad: a cultural and sporting adventure 

Felsted School headmaster and sports enthusiast Chris Townsend points out the educational goals of the international sports tour 

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Why city parents are sending their children to boarding schools outside the M25

Why city parents are sending their children to boarding schools outside the M25

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Building Bridges - Embracing international diplomacy at Felsted School

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Opportunities

in Global Education

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Innovative new centre puts well-being at the heart of school life

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'The sign of a successful school isn't simply good exam results – it's the confident, well-rounded pupils they produce'

 

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How to encourage 'active' good behaviour

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Felsted Wellbeing Centre

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Raising standards through good behaviour

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World Mental Health Day drives Digital Detox at Felsted School

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World Mental Health Day drives Digital Detox at Felsted School

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