There are four main philosophies of education Personal empowerment Preparation for citizenship Cultural transmission Preparation for work All are...
Shakespeare is one of my favourite things I try to watch a number of new productions each year and...
On Monday during Assembly I announced the winners of the Headmaster’s Summer Writing Competitions. The current Year 8 pupils...
Tradition is surprisingly agile; it can be ground down in a generation or last for a thousand years. This...
New Director of Studies I arrive here after fifteen years of teaching at Wolverhampton Grammar School and Victoria College...
The philosophical basis of my work in education has its roots in Plato. It is an essentialist philosophy, it...
I am always excited when the new academic year begins. Much work has taken place over the holidays with...
The end of the academic year comes round quickly and I find myself starting to reflect on the year....
I am convinced about two fundamental truths about human beings. The first truth is that we all have within...
Friendship Although the most common connotation of the word ‘friend’ might now be “a contact made through social networking,”...
