Girls who attend single sex schools face being at a «huge disadvantage», according to the head teacher of a leading independent school. (educationbusinessuk.net)
Cairns» comments have drawn criticism from those involved in single sex schools, with Caroline Jordan, the president of the Girls» Schools Association (GSA), describing his views as «old - fashioned». (educationbusinessuk.net)
Writing in the Independent School Parent magazine, Cairns predicted the gradual demise of single sex schools, referencing the fact that there are now a third fewer all girls schools and half as many boys» schools compared to 20 years ago. (educationbusinessuk.net)