Extracurricular programmes can play a decisive role in preparing pupils for university by nurturing qualities that go beyond academic results. This article examines what makes certain activities valuable for university readiness and how parents can assess these opportunities to make informed educational decisions.

King's School Rochester is very proud of A-level Music pupil, Bobby L (U6), who has been offered a place to study on the BMus programme for Electronic and Produced Music at the prestigious Guildhall School of Music and Drama from autumn 2025.

Wycombe Abbey is delighted to share the excellent outcomes that have been received for Upper Sixth pupils applying to university this year. Applications have been made to over 40 institutions across the UK and over 60 globally.

King's School Rochester is delighted to share that two of their Upper Sixth pupils have received Oxbridge offers this week.

Magnus Bashaarat, Headmaster of ​Maida Vale School, believes that a move to a post-qualification admissions (PQA) system would deliver a more effective and fairer approach for students seeking entry to higher education.

A schoolgirl from Ukraine is heading to prestigious Harvard University in America - via a school in Shropshire.