by david | Sep 28, 2015 | The Headmaster's Blog
Apologies for the late arrival of the first HM’s ‘blog of the new academic year. It has been an extraordinarily busy start to the term. Only the arrival of the Exeat weekend has allowed me to stop and take stock of all that has happened over the last three...
by david | Jun 16, 2015 | The Headmaster's Blog
Royal Ascot Week: The home stretch….? So we return for the final push towards the Summer holidays – now only three weeks away. This academic year has passed in a blur but I am so pleased to be able to report that the boys at the top of the school have remained...
by david | Apr 25, 2015 | The Headmaster's Blog
As I look out of my study window, across the Front Field and 1st XI cricket square, the rain has just started to fall. This is the first rain for a good few weeks and must therefore signal the onset of the cricket season. Our first match against Pilgrims’ is due to...
by david | Jan 31, 2015 | The Headmaster's Blog
Dry January? Shamed again by the first line of my last post – I do hope you all had a Happy Christmas and that the New Year has begun in prosperous fashion, without the need for a 5:2 diet or a juicer? We have made a great start to the Lent term and the school is...
by david | Dec 8, 2014 | The Headmaster's Blog
Happy Christmas! The close of the Michaelmas term each year is signalled by the arrival of Advent. I cannot believe that we are ‘coming towards’ the end of term already, let alone Christmas, but what a term it has been. Since my last post (Remembrance...
by david | Nov 6, 2014 | The Headmaster's Blog
Apologies again for the relative infrequency of the HM’s blog. I had made the foolish mistake of lulling myself into a false sense of security, convincing myself that the Michaelmas term was going to be a cake walk….and then the inspectors called. This has been my...