Dear Parents, It’s that time of the year again when my life is consumed by reading reports, watching athletics and listening to Prize Giving rehearsals. There are certainly worse ways to earn a living than this sensory overload! Reports Year 10 reports have been sent home with the children today. Should you wish toRead More »
Dear Parents, The first skip has arrived…and been filled twice over! The renovation of the area to the side of the Old Vicarage has begun in readiness for the new outdoor learning area. We have a busy few months ahead of us and some of the children are almost as excited as I am! Read More »
Dear Parents, It’s been a rather exciting week at Red House….please read on! Chesterfields House Some of you may have seen in the press that the planning application for the conversion of Chesterfield House has been successful. We are now proceeding with the sale of the property to a local developer. This will allowRead More »
Dear Parents, School Uniform Please find attached an outline of the new school uniform for September. This is just a snapshot but should allow you to plan ahead. We have tried to keep costs as reasonable as possible for September with some items being sold at a loss initially. Prices will need to increase afterRead More »
Dear Parents, What a lovely day it’s been for our own Royal Wedding! The children were suitably attired – thank you – and the wedding went off without a hitch; I do hope that’s a sign of things to come! Bag2School You will have received a bag which you can fill with unwantedRead More »
Dear Parents, Today we said goodbye to Year 11. Their departure was very emotional with some of them celebrating 13 years at Red House. Despite the trials and tribulations of the last few years, they stayed loyal to Red House and have thoroughly enjoyed their time here. We started the day with a special assemblyRead More »
Dear Parents, It’s been a busy week once again. Pupils in Year 10 have made an impressive start to their examinations and I have been heartened to see so many other pupils readying themselves for their examinations. We continually talk of the need to strike a balance too and I was delighted to watch YearRead More »
Dear Parents, A week is a long time in the life of a headmaster. Last weekend I was camping; tonight I’m at the PTA Glitter Ball. Many thanks to Lesley and the team who have spent many hours organising this event. No doubt it will be a lovely evening although I believe my desire toRead More »
Dear Parents, What a difference the sun makes! I’m spending the weekend with Year 10 as they undertake their D of E practice expedition so I’m praying the sunshine continues. And I’m staying under canvas: the forecast of a thunderstorm is not a welcome one! Volunteers Please On 14 May, the STEM Club isRead More »
Dear Parents, It’s been a lovely end to the term with chocolate in abundance. However, it has also been a time to reflect with the children upon the religious values of forgiveness and renewal. I commented on the lovely Year 3 service last week and it would be remiss of me not to mentionRead More »
