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Every Student Matters: How We Personalise Learning at Earlscliffe
At Earlscliffe, we believe that education is a lifelong journey, and that every individual should be given the opportunity to grow, adapt, and acquire new skills. In-keeping with this philosophy, today our staff took on a new role: Today Earlscliffe teachers became the students. Our personalised approach to teaching recognises that supporting young, international learners…
Supporting International Students: Lessons from PIE Live 2025
Earlscliffe is a proud to be an institutional partner with the Professionals in Education (“the PIE“), and attended the PIE Live industry event in central London this week to learn the latest about the international student journey. The PIE is a leading resource for worldwide schools, colleges, and universities that work with international students. By…
Earlscliffe Football Team 2024: Commitment, Respect, and Community in Action
This year, the Earlscliffe football team has shown extraordinary dedication on and off the field. They are training harder than ever to build skills and to strengthen the bonds that make us stand out as a community within a British Boarding School. Some of these young adults only joined Earlscliffe in September. They have adjusted…
Earlscliffe Valedictory Celebration 2024
The annual Earlscliffe Valedictory celebration is much anticipated and is the absolute culmination of the year’s achievements and activities – a time when we welcome families from all over the world into our picturesque seaside town of Folkestone on the Kentish coast. On a warm summer afternoon, our school gardens looked lovely, decorated with traditional…
Sustainable Futures
Our course is designed for ages 14-17 with a minimum English level of B1+. Through exploring the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, we empower students to become change-makers in their communities and beyond. In Sustainable Futures, students embark on a journey of discovery, starting from their local environments and expanding to global perspectives. From understanding…
Creative Arts Academy workshops and talks
Our Creative Arts Academy is always a fantastically buzzing area of the Earlscliffe campus. Our teachers are passionate and integrate a wide variety of classroom activities (such as painting, illustrating, graphic design and textiles), with guest speakers and demonstrations to provide a truly broad appreciation of the arts. One key demonstration this term was with…
Chemistry Open Lab
At Earlscliffe we love to engage with our local community in to experience our school. Ultimately there is no better way to do this than to invite them into a lesson. Our Head of Science, Robert Goldmann, ably assisted by our A-Level Chemistry students opened up their lab on Saturday 25 November. This outreach programme…
Black History Month at Earlscliffe
Black History Month is a tradition that has been running in the USA since the 1920’s. The UK joined the celebrations on a national level in the 1980’s, in recognition of the 150th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in the Caribbean. October was specifically chosen as the month of celebration in the UK because…
Earlscliffe Scholars attend Dukes Education Symposium
At the beginning of October, four Earlscliffe students represented our school at the annual Dukes Education Renaissance Scholars Symposium in Cambridge. Cambridge is the intellectual heart of England. It is well known for its historic beauty, as well as being home to some of the most significant science developments, such as where Francis Crick announced…
The First Four Saturdays
It is important to us that our new students participate in a range of orientation and immersion excursions. Students need to feel a connection with their local area thus they must be able to confidently move around town if they are to feel at home. This year was our biggest intake ever. The challenge was…