International
The latest news, analysis and thought leadership for the international schools sector, including US, British and International baccalaureate curriculum schools
Tuesday
20th May 2025
How to get governance right in international schools
Governors can be ‘a powerful force for good in a school’ – but setting up an effective board isn’t easy, according to a panel of experienced chairs and governors who share their practical advice

GEMS sets out major AI push across teacher training and curricula
International schools group to introduce subject-specific ‘AI agents’ in classrooms, to help with instruction, assessment and lesson planning

Using a global schools network to boost university interview skills
Drawing on subject experts from schools in 25 countries, International Schools Partnership has set up a global support programme to prepare students for interviews at top universities

Monday
19th May 2025
5 questions to ask if you need to change your leadership structure
An international principal who introduced a new leadership model at his school shares insights for other leaders considering such an overhaul

My Week As... head of early years at Markham College
In our ‘My Week As’ series, a senior sector leader reveals what a typical week looks like in their role. Here, we talk to Jason Martin of Markham College in Lima, Peru

Tuesday
13th May 2025
How Estonia became education’s newest rising star
Estonia is one of Pisa’s biggest success stories, but what’s behind the country’s impressive results? Henry Hepburn finds out in an exclusive interview with education minister Kristina Kallas

How journalling can alleviate pupils’ maths anxiety
Reframing the narrative around maths is essential to helping overcome pupils’ fears about the subject, say these two teachers

Why ‘high expectations’ aren’t enough to fix behaviour
It’s no use schools having ‘high expectations’ if leaders don’t take the time to define what they look like, or make sure everyone upholds them, writes Jarlath O’Brien
