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Anthony Seldon

Brown's Experience Gives Him the Edge

LONDON, Oct. 13 -- Prime Minister Gordon Brown, given up in Britain as political flotsam just weeks ago, has emerged from the global financial crisis as a leader whose ideas are influencing policy from Europe to Washington.

Boom time for British schools abroad

Parents living oversees are paying £1 billion a year in fees to give their children a British education abroad, according to a new analysis. By Julie Henry, Education Correspondent The popularity of British schools abroad is...

Failing Bristol academy plans to open African schools

Head teacher of City Academy Bristol says its proposed African branches may charge fees 'appropriate' to their local areas Democratic Republic of Congo: City Academy Bristol already has links with the country. Photograph:...

Political commentator calls for 'independent schools for all'

All maintained schools should be given freedom from government control, it has been argued.Master of Wellington College Anthony Seldon has suggested that government meddling has had a detrimental effect on the progress of the...

Education reforms will suffer with Cabinet reshuffle, say Tories

Michael Gove: The senior Tory MP praised Lord Adonis's achievements Senior Tory Michael Gove raised fears that the integrity of Labour's education reforms could suffer after the replacement of Lord Adonis as Schools Minister....

Brown battles to quell "dark and dithering" image

By Luke Baker, LONDON (Reuters) 17/09/2008 Brown battles to quell "dark and dithering" image Prime Minister Gordon Brown is often portrayed in political cartoons as a dark and brooding figure unable to connect with the...

UK's Brown battles to quell "dark and dithering" image (Reuters)

By Luke Baker 16 minutes ago LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is often portrayed in political cartoons as a dark and brooding figure unable to connect with the world. Now, 15 months after he succeeded...

Private school too posh for many middle-class parents, says MTM Consulting

Alexandra Frean, Education Editor Many middle-class parents reject private schools because they are not socially and ethnically mixed and because they fear that their children may not fit in with wealthier classmates. A...

Is Gordon in a paper bag?

Brian Cullen over at the Spectator Coffee House has an excellent round up of which Cabinet ministers have given unequivocal and equivocal support to Gordon, along with thos that has remained tight-lipped and held their...

Cameron criticised after taking £13,000 payment for his role in 'candid' biography

David Cameron has been criticised after being paid £13,000 for his part in a new biography which will 'define him ahead of the next election'. Labour MPs also called on Mr Cameron to declare any payment to the Commons...

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