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The Michaela Academy, a publicly-funded school operated by a private non-profit organization in London, has defeated an extremist-backed legal effort to overturn its ban on prayer rituals on its campus. The female Michaela Academy pupil who filed suit

Secularism in England is often culturally and historically Christian.

The Michaela school achieves stunning results despite what its critics say, says Stephen Pollard.

By participating in their activities and by mimicking Heritage Foundation events, our own home grown NatCons are clearly hoping to bring to fruition the same thoroughly reactionary politics in Europe.

This week's conversation sees a falling out over research, ongoing controversy over Amanda Spielman's legacy and redefining school trusts as anchor institutions

Esther McVey says we should not shy away from celebrating - and urged us to head to the pub.

The idea that private schools are solely the preserve of the rich is a colossal misconception - as I know from my own experience

Acknowledging religious and cultural differences often means honoring a space where those differences are set aside for the common communal good.

Katharine Birbalsingh, known as "Britains strictest headteacher", has just been forced to ban Muslim prayers at her school after teachers were attacked. This time we are in London. The head teacher ended up in the High Court in a lawsuit brought by

The recent debate over Michaela School’s ban on prayer raises profound questions about spiritual education