Dear Parents Thank you for supporting our summer events thus far. I know not all of you can make it during the school day but, when you can, it certainly adds to the atmosphere for the children. I have my fingers crossed that the weather will allow us to run the events which remain. BugsyRead More »
Inspection Report I am delighted to be able to share the report with you. The inspection team was led by Dr Christopher Ray, former High Master of Manchester Grammar, assisted by two serving heads and a deputy head. The report is divided up into two sections. The first section covers regulatory compliance and it’s worthRead More »
Dear Parents It’s lovely to be back in school for what some people feel is the best part of the year. Prizegivings, sports days and, hopefully, sunny playtimes all add to the positivity around school at this time of year. Teacher of English Mr Mike Brown will be retiring at Christmas 2019 after working atRead More »
I am stepping in as guest editor this week as Mr James is currently in the capable hands of the NHS. He is awaiting an unexpected operation (nothing too serious) but is, as ever, in good spirits and looking forward to being back on his feet soon. Exam Week The pupils have impressed us thisRead More »
Dear Parents Teacher of English Some of you may have seen our advert for a teacher of English. Mr Mike Brown is stepping down at Christmas after many years of wonderful service to Red House. We have already received some very strong applications and, with a week to the closing date, we’re confident of makingRead More »
Dear Parents I hope you will forgive me if Pupil Post is rather brief this week: we’ve been rather busy. Inspection When you receive this email I will be with the inspection team receiving feedback from their visit. Their judgements are embargoed whilst the report undergoes a quality assurance process and it will be madeRead More »
Dear Parents, I’m very much looking forward to the bank holiday although it does seem a rather sedentary start to the term: three weeks and two bank holidays. No doubt Year 11 do not agree with me as they prepare for their final week at Red House. Fashion Show DVDs We’ve had a few lastRead More »
Dear Parents, Whilst I had a wonderful Easter, catching up with friends and godchildren, it was also good to be back in school on Tuesday. No doubt this term will fly by but there is so much to do. This term is full of fun events – sports days, the PTA Fete and prizegivings –Read More »
Dear Parents, It’s been a very busy week. Egg decorating, mosaic making and Red House Has Got Talent are just a few of the activities which have taken place. I think we all need a rest! Readathon This is very much under way now in the Senior School. The three weeks over Easter is anRead More »
Dear Parents, By time you receive this email, I’ll be immersed in outdoor education activities with Year 6. As I’ve said before, it’s a wonderful way to build up resilience in our young people and I encourage all the children to participate. I’ve been an absent Headmaster this week. I was asked to undertake anRead More »
