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Sounds from beyond the Shed – Week 69
Commuting is a joy. Or at least it will be when I take delivery of my new car as mentioned last week. Some of my colleagues have been less than complimentary about my fearless championing of […]
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Sounds from beyond the Shed – Week 68
A time for reflection Every year we have a couple of Saturday Open Mornings to drum up business and grab the next generation as it leaves primary or thinks about sixth form or just wants to […]
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Sounds from beyond the Shed – Week 67
A busy, busy week … as usual! Once into the rhythm of the term it becomes a helter-skelter of deadline chasing and plate spinning – just like every other job involving working with children and their […]
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View from Across La Manche #8 – from our own correspondent
The sun has set on summer. Despite the continuing high temperatures and bright sunny days, summer is officially over. So it’s nice to be back, ruminating on life here in France. Once the 1st of September […]
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Sounds from beyond the Shed – Week 66
It’s funny the things you do… As a pastoral leader (unpack that one if you dare) in a school you spend a lot of time developing empathetic relationships with pupils in order to gain an understanding […]