Last Tuesday ten Year 5 Lower School girls were invited to the Senior School with children from other schools to do a plastic workshop. First we looked at information about how many different plastic
It always gives me great pride to welcome visitors to the school as invariably having been shown round by one of the girls, the visitor returns to tell me what a fantastic time they have had seeing
What is it about the coast that entices us, beckoning us to step closer to the point where earth pays homage to water? I have been to so many amazing beaches in the world, in fair weather...and foul
This weekend we received some devastating news from Chester Zoo after a fire ripped through the Monsoon Forest area. Tragically, not all of the animals made it out and those that did are now homeless
It is a fact, ‘universally acknowledged’ that young children love to come first! Today, however, I want to focus on the word ‘first’ in a slightly different, but far more important way. We are
Life’s not as simple as ‘Just do it’ but Nike with their ubiquitous slogan do have a point, and there is certainly value in any message which focuses our attention away from the black hole of
Whilst fulfilling their roles as ‘Queen Bees’, our Year 6s are proving to be inspiring role models to the younger members of our school community. Secretly, I think they relish the opportunity to play
A sense of belonging is one of the strongest human emotions. It is a fundamental need described by Maslow’s Hierarchy as the next most crucial thing to safety and basic physiological requirements. The
The damage caused by the improper use of mobile phones has been widely acknowledged for some time and with this the duty of care that we – as teachers and parents - have to break the unhealthy habits