The Power of Connection – Head’s Desk (18 Sept 2025)
My blog this week is written whilst I am attending the annual Independent Schools Headteacher conference in Brighton. The conference is full of keynote speeches and seminars covering a wide…
My blog this week is written whilst I am attending the annual Independent Schools Headteacher conference in Brighton. The conference is full of keynote speeches and seminars covering a wide…
This year, with Echo the Dolphin as our guide, we’re focusing on Communication as our central Learner Power, don’t worry the other Learner Powers will continue to be explored and…
It has been wonderful to welcome everyone back to school this week and there is a genuine sense of positivity and purpose for the year ahead. The children have managed…
Through the Eyes of Children Sometimes, it’s good to pause, to stop, to just BE! looking around this hall, now seems like as good a moment as any, so why not…
Fortune favours the brave, and the sun shines on the worthy. By my reckoning, that makes our children both – as they navigated a horribly wet and windy week to…
Welcome back! I hope everyone had a lovely Easter break. I’ve heard lots of exciting stories of adventure and fun. For my part, I was lucky enough to join our…
At the end of last week, I enjoyed one of my favourite moments in the school calendar – auditions for the Year 6 musical production. I enjoy this so much because it perfectly epitomises…
Our assembly and theme for this week focused on relationships, friendships and the impact of feeling lonely. We seek ways to remind our whole school, not just the children, that…
Twas the last week of term and all through the school No learning was happening, really nothing at all? Adventures and fun wherever you look, But barely a letter was…
This week at our school has been nothing short of remarkable, with so many events evoking our learner power of the week – Pride. From the youngest learners in Reception…