What a week! As indicated last Friday, as well as carrying out my role as a Headteacher this week, I have doubled as site manager and cleaner. All I can say is, I have done my best but I think […]
Happy New Year to you all! I hope the Christmas break provided you all with the time to enjoy some quality family time together and an opportunity to consume a vast amount turkey (or vegetarian alternative) sandwiches! I mentioned in […]
Should I start this week’s blog with an apology to my dad for its potential length, or wait until the end? Perhaps now, so he can just stop reading! I’m kidding, he will still read it and enjoy moaning even […]
Despite the fact that the piles of paper in my office have not got any smaller this week, it has been worth it as I have had the pleasure of spending a lot more time with pupils. Over the course […]
I hope you enjoyed the longer weekend; it was timely as far as I was concerned and did give a slightly extended break again as we rode the recent outbreak in school. As mentioned in my letter to parents and […]
Where do I start? It’s been quite an interesting week for sure (and it’s only been four days long). Last Friday, through the weekend, saw my ‘in box’ quite active which led to meetings with the local authority and staff. […]
I finished last week’s blog getting ready to support the Year 5 team as they welcomed back the pupils for an evening of space-related activities. This is planned to support the science-related topic they teach with the hope that the […]
Having developed the most awful cold over the weekend (yes, only a cold), I was pleased to wake on Monday morning feeling much better but still with a slightly tired sounding voice. For that reason, Mrs McConnell Smith deputised for […]
I always seem to start blogs in the first week after a holiday by stating that the break is now a ‘dim and distant memory’. For various reasons, this time it seems more pertinent than ever. We have all been […]
We have made it to the end of the half term and I am in no doubt that the break has come as a welcome relief to all, for all sorts of reasons. We continue to be busy in school […]