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John Catt's Preparatory Schools 2022
A guide to more than 1,500 independent preparatory and junior schools in the UK providing education for 2 to 13-year-olds. It provides families with basic information about all prep and junior schools, with profiles of leading schools, and includes useful editorial and a handy guide to educational organisations and associations. John Catt's Preparatory Schools 2022 is the one-stop resource for all families considering independent preparatory education.
Boarding School Syndrome
Boarding School Syndrome is an analysis of the trauma of the 'privileged' child sent to boarding school at a young age. Innovative and challenging, Joy Schaverien offers a psychological analysis of the long-established British and colonial preparatory and public boarding school tradition. Richly illustrated with pictures and the narratives of adult ex-boarders in psychotherapy, the book demonstrates how some forms of enduring distress in adult life may be traced back to the early losses of home and family. Developed from clinical research and informed by attachment and child development theories ‘Boarding School Syndrome’ is a new term that offers a theoretical framework on which the psy...
Engines of Privilege
'Thoroughly researched and written with such calm authority, yet makes you want to scream with righteous indignation' John O'Farrell 'We can expect the manifesto-writers at the next general election to pass magpie-like over these chapters ... The appeal to act is heartfelt' Financial Times ___________________ Includes a new chapter, 'Moving Ahead?' Britain's private, fee-paying schools are institutions where children from affluent families have their privileges further entrenched through a high-quality, richly-resourced education. Engines of Privilege contends that, in a society that mouths the virtues of equality of opportunity, of fairness and of social cohesion, the educational apartheid ...
Thirty Years On!
This collection was taken at a time just prior to major changes in the boarding house conditions and the general modernisation of facilities at many of the schools, brought about by a more competitive market, plus the introduction of girls into these once male dominated institutions. This title is a unique insight into the life within 25 of Britain's leading boy's public schools just before they changed forever.
Preparatory Schools 2012
John Catt's Preparatory Schools 2012 provides parents and children with information about all the 1500 independent prep and junior schools in the UK and includes more detailed information from selected schools.
Preparatory Schools 2013
A guide to over 1500 independent Preparatory and Junior schools in the UK providing education for 2 1/2 to 13-year-olds.
John Catt's Preparatory Schools 2009
This guide to preparatory and junior schools for 2009 provides parents with basic facts on some 1500 establishments throughout the UK.
John Catt's Preparatory Schools 2010
This guide to preparatory and junior schools for 2010 provides parents with basic facts on some 1500 establishments throughout the UK.
