Independent schools, private education books

The first serious study of music in independent schools, which bears eloquent witness to a high standard achieved...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1971, this volume examines the growth of educational opportunities for girls and is set...  Read More >>

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Originally published in 1926, this volume charts the achievements of Edward Thring, arguably the most original and...  Read More >>

Semisweet tells a universal story about the vulnerability of needy children, describes the madness that consumed...  Read More >>

Advice on how to prepare students for their first experience of boarding school. If you are contemplating sending...  Read More >>

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Warwick School: A Portrait explores the everyday life of a first-class school in operation, throughout the years....  Read More >>

Advice from a mother on how to prepare girls for their first experience of boarding school. This book is for parents...  Read More >>

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Nearly the whole of America's partisan politics centers on a single question: Can markets solve our social problems?...  Read More >>

Published in partnership with the Council of British International Schools, this excellent book highlights the role...  Read More >>

Over the last forty years, the estimated number of international schools worldwide has increased from fewer than...  Read More >>

Over the last forty years, the estimated number of international schools worldwide has increased from fewer than...  Read More >>

Renowned educator George Walker follows a broad autobiographical pathway in a series of vignettes looking at a life...  Read More >>

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The book traces the history of the School from its early years into the twentieth century, bringing the story right...  Read More >>

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This book is designed to explore key questions surrounding faith, philosophy, science, culture and social progress...  Read More >>

This fascinating volume challenges the widely held belief that the state should supply, finance and regulate schooling...  Read More >>

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A critical challenge for urban charter/autonomous/independent schools is finding educational leaders with the courage...  Read More >>

A firsthand account of the socio-political atmosphere of the pre-Saddam Hussein era of Iraq, when the country first...  Read More >>

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A collection of chapters investigating the important role played by PE and sport in independent schools, from contributors...  Read More >>