Monthly Archives: June 2018

It’s time to take a broader view on selection…why choosing only the most able for medical school is serving General Practice so badly.

Posted on June 19, 2018 by jameswilding

Since starting headship, I have 37 generations of pupils leave secondary age at 16, fired up for Sixth Form or the world of college and work. My experience will be little different than that shown by longer term research data … Continue reading →

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7 years down the line – “We told you so!”

Posted on June 14, 2018 by jameswilding

Over the past 7 years on the JamesWilding.blog, I have raised a number of sensitive issues, one of which was the permissions parents have chosen to give to their children with regards to the use of mobile phones. Here’s me … Continue reading →

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“The world will never starve for want of wonders; but only for want of wonder.” G.K. Chesterton

Posted on June 8, 2018 by jameswilding

So far, it has been a good summer term, all being equal. The weather has been sufficiently kind to us on the good days, for us not to mind about the wet ones. Work for all in education has remained … Continue reading →

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