Executive Principal’s Blog – 8th June 2018: The Powerful Language of Kindness

Posted by George Furr on: June 8 2018

It was Mark Twain who stated that the ‘language of kindness’ is so powerful that even the deaf can hear it and the blind can see it; a sentiment reinforced by someone who perhaps epitomised everything about kindness itself when she reminded us that kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their […]

Executive Principal’s Blog – 16th May 2018: What motivates you?

Posted by George Furr on: May 16 2018

Motivation was the Theme of the Week last week and, with its Latin root of ‘movere’ meaning literally ‘to move,’ we have been considering the elements involved in moving to the next level; an intrinsic drive, having clear goals and maintaining persistent effort over time are certainly important keys to real success. Lots of encouragement, […]

Executive Principal’s Blog – 4th May 2018: Make your views count!

Posted by Admin on: May 5 2018

As a school we listen very carefully to all members of our learning community and work together to improve the school. Every year we conduct a number of surveys involving all of our key stakeholders (students, staff, parents and governors) and feed the information obtained into our ongoing school improvement planning. As parents please […]

Executive Principal’s Blog – 1st May 2018: Talented GCSE Drama Performers

Posted by George Furr on: May 1 2018

I would like to commend all the immensely talented Year 11 Drama GSCE students for the creative flair and dedication demonstrated in their final performances which took place last Thursday evening. Each and every performance was well crafted and performed at the highest level – thoroughly appreciated by the supportive audience gathered in our brand […]