Education

Catholic Good Schools Guide 2023: Top five prep schools

all hallows east cranmore, somerset headmaster: trevor richards takes: boys and girls, aged 3-13 home to 400 pupils, all hallows has good ac...
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Q&A with Charlotte Avery of St Mary's School, Cambridge

charlotte avery, head of st mary’s school, cambridge, discusses what attracted her to what is now the only single-sex school in cambrid...
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Q&A with Johneen McPherson of St Catherine's School, Twickenham

what did you do prior to becoming headmistress of st catherine’s and how long have you been in the role? i have been headmistress for five y...
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Q&A with Ben Horan of Prior Park College

what did you do prior to becoming headmaster of prior park college and how long have you been in the role? i joined prior as head in 2019. b...
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Q&A with Adam Hall of the Cardinal Pole School

what did you do prior to becoming headmaster of cardinal pole catholic school? i started my career in 2007 teaching religious studies, befor...
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Why capital punishment is not the answer to evil

inflicting harm for harm's sake is anathema to human nature.  we recoil from people who relish causing deliberate but needless pai...
Nicholas Reed Langen

Doing the right thing the wrong way: Schools should ensure the charities partnered with share values

schools should make sure the charities they work with share the same values, says gertrude clarke. this new term is something of a milestone...
Gertrude Clarke

Catholic Herald Good Schools Guide 2023: Introduction

this year, having got more than the all-clear from ofsted, ampleforth is back in the top ten along with two new additions: girls’ school the...
Olenka Hamilton

Catholic Multi-Academy Trusts run by CEOs are putting our schools in peril

just before covid, the little old lady who lived next door to us sold her 3-bedroom house to a bulgarian couple who had plans to turn it int...
Katherine Bennett

No Room for Christ at the Inn

st paul told the corinthians: “whether you eat or drink, or whatsoever else you do, do all to the glory of god.” it’s a sentiment that under...
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