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In praise of autumn, the best of seasons

BY Niall Gooch / 5 mins

Why you can’t dress up a state school

BY Polly Mackenzie / 4 mins

Who needs schools anyway?

BY Roy Peachey / 4 mins

The schools that Britain forgot

BY Peter Franklin / 5 mins

Lessons in landing a rich husband

BY Tanya Gold / 4 mins

The victims of a liberal education

BY Helen Thompson / 4 mins

Sink schools rob kids of their futures

BY Julie Bindel / 5 mins

What Eton taught me about power

BY Sam Leith / 5 mins

Boarding school put me in my place

BY Justin Webb / 6 mins