31 March 2021
This is Summer’s story. Summer is 12 years old and attends St Clare’s School in Porthcawl. She wants to be a doctor. Throughout 2020, Summer spent three days a week in hospital receiving dialysis while waiting for a kidney transplant – during a global health crisis. One surprising outcome of...
31 March 2021
Cognita is proud to feature as a Microsoft case study on harnessing technology to help children achieve their best – during the pandemic and beyond. Read the...
15 March 2021
5pm, 18th March 2020: The Prime Minister’s latest address on the Coronavirus pandemic, with now frighteningly familiar updates on transmission and testing. Then, a bombshell for teenagers...
12 March 2021
We are proud to announce that six Cognita schools – The British School of Barcelona, El Limonar International School (ELIS) Murcia, British School of Valencia, Hastings School and The English Montessori...
12 March 2021
At the 2021 BETT Show, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella shared his thoughts on education becoming ‘untethered’ by time and place as it goes through the most significant...
4 March 2021
As many families in the UK prepare for children to go ‘back to school’ after the latest national lockdown, Beth Kerr, Group Wellbeing Director for Cognita, offers...
3 March 2021
We have a wealth of wellbeing expertise within our Cognita family, so we asked Tim Evans from Stamford American School Hong Kong to present the school’s recommendations for...
2 March 2021
Downsend School lives by the mantra, ‘Sport for All’. From supporting budding athletes through an elite pathway to providing all pupils with the opportunity to represent their school...
1 March 2021
Horizon English School has a unique reputation among the families of Dubai, at the heart of which is its vibrant community spirit, inclusive nature and outstanding academic...
Horizon English School has a unique reputation among the families of Dubai, at the heart of which is its vibrant community spirit, inclusive nature and outstanding academic and pastoral support. Rated ‘Outstanding’ by Dubai’s private education regulator, the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), the School offers a non-selective British curriculum to some 1,000 children aged 3-11.
Commenting on the announcement, Mr David Baldwin, Managing Director for Cognita Middle East, said: “Cognita is incredibly excited to welcome Horizon English School into our global family. This is an exceptional school, with an exceptional leader in Mr Ian Wallace and an exceptional staff team. Cognita and Horizon English School have many shared values, including the importance of personalised learning, wellbeing and a rounded educational experience. We look forward to working in partnership with parents, students and staff to take Horizon English School from strength to strength in the years to come.”
Horizon English School becomes Cognita’s 83rdschool worldwide.
