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The Head’s reflections on the week

25th April 2025

Challenge, creativity, and competition are all things to be encouraged in school (and indeed life), and I would like to focus this week on an exciting event at the top…

The Head’s reflections on the week

17th April 2025

Communities across the world celebrated Passover last weekend, Eid took place over the recent holidays, and the Easter weekend is the reason you are receiving the Newsletter on a Thursday….

The Head’s reflections on the week

11th April 2025

Welcome back to the Summer Term! I am delighted to start with some Scholarship news. The Millennium Scholarships to Brighton College are their All Rounder awards, asking candidates to demonstrate…

The Head’s reflections on the week

14th March 2025

By the time you read this, a number of our older children will be in Iceland! That’s not a sentence many Heads get to write, and I am proud to…

The Head’s reflections on the week

7th March 2025

World Book Day is a highlight of the school year, as it involves our whole school community, and sees significant numbers of the staff joining in dressing up! This year…

The Head’s reflections on the week

28th February 2025

As a Head, one of my favourite things to do is celebrate success! Following last week’s announcement of academic and artistic achievements by our senior pupils, I am delighted that…

The Head’s reflections on the week

21st February 2025

I am delighted to start the second half of term with some fantastic news about our pupils’ achievements! We have our first Scholarships of 2025: Elizabeth in 8A has been…

The Head’s reflections on the week

6th February 2025

Our Wellbeing Week ties in with the national #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek. Assemblies and activities across the school have been looking at these important topics. On Monday, Head of Wellbeing Mrs McKinnon announced…

The Head’s reflections on the week

31st January 2025

We began this grey and windy week with a vibrant blast of drums and colour from our visiting Chinese Lion and Dragon Dancers! This marked the start of lessons across…

The Head’s reflections on the week

24th January 2025

Last week’s Newsletter went live slightly later than normal, as the fantastic news that the U11 Girls had won the Pelican Cup arrived just as we were preparing to go…

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