The urban guide to the countryside -
Kids
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Pitsford School
Muddy says: A hidden gem. A very caring, child centred school with a balance across academic and pastoral care. Friendly teachers, happy kids and great grades make it a great asset to Northamptonshire.
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Sloping off to ski school
Duck season? Wabbit season? Nope, it's Ski season so it's time to dust off those salopettes and head to, er, Hemel Hempstead
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30 things to do this October half term
Is it that time of year already? October half term is fast approaching (or has landed for some), so if you’re worrying about how you’re going to keep the little monsters out of mischief, then you're in the right place.
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Your ultimate Autumn Walks guide
Grab your kids, your besties, your dog and anyone else who is free to join you on our first Autumn Walks initiative with Joules - and win coats and wellies for the whole family!
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14 firework displays in Northants 2019
Fizz pop fireworks. Lots and lots of organised firework displays across Northamptonshire - and here’s just a selection
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4 ways to shake up your child’s education
Amidst countless stories of anxious children and stressed teachers, is it time to rethink how we school our kids? The head of Swanbourne Prep School in Bucks thinks so!
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Thornton College, Milton Keynes
A peaceful rural setting and nurturing ethos underpins this high-achieving all girls school 3-18 in North Buckinghamshire
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The Castle Youth Theatre returns this Autumn
Got any performing-arts passionate kids? Take them to the Castle!
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Kimbolton School (Prep School), Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Muddy says: A highly-regarded co-ed prep school on the Cambridgeshire border in a beautiful rural setting, known for its amazing facilities, extra-curricular activities and family-orientated atmosphere.
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Kimbolton School (Senior School), Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Muddy says: You'll find 120 acres of glorious grounds and a stunning castle setting at this high-achieving co-ed senior school for day pupils and boarders age 11 - 18, with a strong all-rounder reputation and great results. Fancy a closer look?
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10 good secondary school choices in Northants
Who better to ask about school choices than a school girl! Now at uni, Bibi Baker gives us the low-down on some gems in Northants
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Back-to-school essentials
Holidays nearly over? Oh, what a *shame*! Sort your kids with our pick of everything they need for the new school term - and then it's a party round at mine.
