Education Corner Podcast

More House offers specialist support for boys with specific learning and language-based difficulties. We spoke to the Headmaster about the support they offer, their mainstream curriculum and their BTEC options.

“every single one of our teachers has a very keen awareness of what the potential barriers are for our sorts of pupils and they deliver in a way that supports neurodiversity.” 

The Headmaster of Saint Christina's (3-11) discusses their location in Central London, their forward facing perspective and their environmental initiatives.

“We are looking to grow children who are resilient, children who are robust, children who know the difference between right and wrong, children who have compassion.” 

Bruern Abbey is a school that specialises in preparing boys aged 8-13 with
learning difficulties for Common Entrance. We spoke to the Headmaster about their learning support, flexible boarding and the boys' secondary school destinations.

“Their self-confidence and self-belief increases, they get a better understanding of themselves both in terms of their strength and weaknesses,”  

Edgeborough Headmaster talks about the upcoming merge with Charterhouse, the outdoor learning and the main entry points.

“We try to have the children really being children, getting stuck into stuff, enjoying their childhood.” 

The Headmistress of Sutton High GDST discusses Sutton's academic results and destinations, the benefits of a single sex education and a typical Sutton girl. Listen in for more.

“Our three values are courage, truth and joy and they are a part of absolutely everything that we do!” 

Mr Simon Williams, Headmaster of Churcher's College, discusses the benefits of a school in the countryside, the COVID learning gap and a classic Churcher's pupil.

Mr James Dahl, 15th Master of Wellington College talks to us about being a Headmaster during COVID, their work with local state schools and the fizz of Wellington.

Mrs Joanna Hubbard discusses her move from the Rowans School to become Head of  Shrewsbury House School.

We interviewed Mr Bart Wielenga about the academics at Blundell's, their main entry points and their wonderful location in Tiverton, Devon. Be sure to listen in for information about their extracurriculars, their ethos, scholarships and bursaries. 

We interviewed Miss Olivia Buchanan about the ethos of Falcons Prep school, including:  what they look for in their children; how they help support them post lockdown; Black History Month;  and much more!

Marvyn Harrison, founder of Dope Black Dads and BELOVD, talks to us about his experience as a father and his work as a celebrated icon for diversity and inclusion.

"Words become your actions, become your thoughts, become your feelings."