One Size Doesn’t Fit All: Finding the Right School for Your Child

14 May 2026
Muddy Stilettos Stage
Parent Briefings , Boarding Schools

Every child learns differently, with their own strengths, challenges, and ways of engaging with the world. In this session, three independent schools share how they tailor their approach to ensure no child is overlooked from personalised teaching and pastoral support to creating environments where individuality is recognised and nurtured.

Through practical insights and real examples, the panel will help you understand what to look for when choosing a school, so you can find the setting that will best support your child to grow in confidence, curiosity and a genuine love of learning.

Speakers
Heidi Armstrong
Heidi Armstrong, Incoming Head - London Park School, Mayfair, Sixth, and Hybrid
Aidan Sproat-Clements
Aidan Sproat-Clements, Deputy Head (Innovation, Strategy and Delivery) - Alleyn's School Hampstead
Joanna Wright
Joanna Wright, Head - King Edward's School Witley
Lydia Kyle
Lydia Kyle, Acting Principal - Queen's Gate School