As parents, the choices you make about your child’s education are some of the most critical decisions you’ll ever face. For many, the traditional private school route has been the go-to for a top-tier education. However, with the recent VAT increase on private school fees in the UK, more families are reconsidering the value proposition.

Transitioning from a traditional school setting to online learning can be a significant change, but with the right strategies, it can be a smooth and rewarding experience. Below are some tips to help you navigate this transition successfully.

Choosing the best educational path for your children is a significant decision for any family. With the rise of alternative education methods, two popular options have emerged: homeschooling and online school.

The Easter break was a standout for us at Minerva's Virtual Academy (MVA) as we joined our students and the GB Snowsports team out in the French Alps in Tignes. As the Social & Community Manager at MVA, I had the fantastic opportunity to see our educational philosophy in action, supporting our students who are not only pursuing their studies but also their dreams in elite sports.

As the world tilts on the axis of innovation, at Minerva's Virtual Academy, we've recently embarked on a thrilling venture: the AI Design Competition. This initiative wasn't just a contest but a statement, a testament to our commitment to ingenuity in education.

This March 18th - 24th, we step into Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2024, an opportunity to deepen our understanding and appreciation of the diverse ways our brains operate. As a school committed to inclusivity and understanding, we're excited to guide you through what this week has to offer and why it matters.

Minerva's Virtual Academy stands as a game-changer in the realm of education, offering a tailored approach that blends seamlessly with students' lifestyles. Our focus is flexible education, an idea that goes beyond the casual freedom of studying at home. It's about a learning experience that respects your individuality, adjusts to your needs, and fosters personal growth.

Education should be an adventure - a journey of exploration, discovery, and growth. That's what we believe at MVA. We're creating a world where every student gets to craft their own incredible experience

History Teacher and Head of Year 10 Jamie Pinnock explains how he first heard about Flipped Learning and why it has the potential to change how children are taught for the better.

Flipped Learning has long been recognised by scientists and academics as “the future of education”, but it’s not until recently that its full potential has been realised. Why is this, how does it differ from traditional teaching methods, and how does it work at MVA?

Five top tips to help students become more resilient: self sufficiency, stay connected, set goals and work towards them, develop critical thinking and take a break.

Thank goodness for technology. Whether you are a tech sceptic or a technophile, most people can agree that technology played an enormous role in ensuring that education could continue during the pandemic.

From award-winning schools and innovative tuition to skills training to benefit your career, these are some of the most inspiring educational opportunities out there.

With so much work required for young athletes to achieve Olympic selection, how can we ensure that their time at school, often seen as a drain on demanding training schedules, doesn't get de-prioritised?

Discussion around the transformation of remote education which has occurred over the last year.

Discussion around the transformation of remote education which has occurred over the last year.

Many schools are beginning to understand the real potential that lies behind remote learning.

Discussion around the transformation of remote education which has occurred over the last year.

Discussion around the transformation of remote education which has occurred over the last year.

Looking at the benefits of combining the physical classroom with virtual learning in independent schools today.

Does gaming have a place in education?

Are online schools the future?