Monthly Archives: October 2016

“Should the last one out switch off the lights?”…another parable of modern times.

Thursday’s headline on the BBC Education page online led with this: Ofsted warning over police weaknesses in child protection.  HMCI Sir Michael Wilshaw in writing to the Chief of Constabulary, Sir Thomas Winsor, said there were cases where police officers had failed to … Continue reading

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End of Life Policy – a modern parable

It comes to a pretty pass when the world corporates (and indeed anyone carrying ‘responsibilities’) have to write and publish their End of Life Policy.  Here’s one that Samsung have written for the benefit of their Chromebook users; as software utilities updates, … Continue reading

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Every day is a Mental Health Day

My thoughts on World Mental Health Day and how I hope that these days won’t exist for much longer, as awareness should be commonplace whilst stigma & discrimination to people with Mental … Source: Every day is a Mental Health … Continue reading

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Fireworks: an excellent metaphor for the business of Education in a rapidly changing world.

One of the striking and remarkable cogs in the Claires Court community wheel is our Parent Teacher Association. I get to sit with the 4 local committee groups through the year (Girls, Junior Boys, Senior Boys, Sixth Form) and am … Continue reading

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