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The Independent Schools Directory

Use the searchable database to find and communicate online with over 2000 UK independent day and boarding schools. Find out which schools are offering scholarship and bursary entries.

5-16 year olds
Parents

Music for Orchestras, Bands and Ensembles

Help, advice and suggestions for teachers who are interested in developing an orchestra or band in their school.

7-14 year olds
Teachers

Ofsted - Office for Standards in Education

This site summarises the key aspects of Ofsted's school inspection system and provides access to the Ofsted reports of the majority of UK schools in Adobe Acrobat format.

5-16 year olds
Parents

BBC Higher Bitesize Revision

Higher Bitesize is a revision site especially for those students taking the Scottish higher examinations.

16-18 year olds
Pupils

Guide to Starting Secondary School

Help your child to make a confident transition to secondary school by Topmarks.

7-14 year olds
Parents

Playing Shakespeare from the Globe Education

Globe Education offers a collection of free online resources, aimed to support the study of Shakespeare in schools mainly at KS3 but resources could be used at different levels. Free Globe tickets for London schools too!

11-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Science and Discovery Centres UK

Find out about science and discovery centres near you in the UK.

7-16 year olds
Teachers

Heroes of Troy

This BBC site is a music, singing and performance resource for children aged 9 to 12 based on the story of the Trojan War. Presented by David Grant. It has the narrated story of Helen of Troy and the Wooden Horse.

7-14 year olds
Pupils

The Victorians

A comprehensive radio broadcasts about the Victorians from the BBC which includes information on the lives of Victorian children, the railways, key events and key people from the era.

7-11 year olds
Teachers

Listen and Play The Billy Goats Gruff

An EYFS resource from the BBC which has songs, rhymes and listening games as well as the story The Billy Goats Gruff.

3-5 year olds
Pupils, Parents
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