What Makes a Good School London North

What Makes a Good School? (North of the Thames) | Spring Independent Schools Show 2026Recorded live at the Spring Independent Schools Show on 28 February 2026, this panel explores what parents should look for when choosing a school north of the River Thames.With a wide range of independent schools across North London and beyond, families often face difficult decisions about which environment will best suit their child. In this discussion, experienced school leaders share their perspectives on what truly defines a “good” school—from academic outcomes and pastoral care to opportunities beyond the classroom.The panel also offers insight into the education landscape north of the Thames and helps parents think about how to find a school that matches their child’s interests, strengths, and personality.SpeakersLindsey Hughes – Headmistress, Channing SchoolDavid Benson – Head, Mill Hill SchoolMatthew Mostyn – Headmaster, St Edmund's CollegeFor all news, tickets and future show updates, go to SchoolsShow.co.uk Instagram - @schoolsshow