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 »
Dear Parents, The children have thoroughly enjoyed Red Nose Day. Thank you for your support: it’s obvious many of you have been baking over the last few days. Refurbishment I thought I would share with you some of our priorities over the next few months. I am progressing plans for the refurbishment of the SeniorRead More »
Dear Parents, It was wonderful to see so many of you supporting the fashion show last week. I was impressed by the art on display and it was wonderful to see the children of all ages on the catwalk. My thanks to the staff and PTA for organising this great event. DVD If you wouldRead More »
Dear Parents, Happy St David’s Day to all our families of Welsh descent! How lovely to see the daffodils in full bloom at this time of year. Fashion Show By the time you receive this message, the Fashion Show will be about to begin. My thanks to the PTA, the Art Department and all ourRead More »
Dear Parents, It’s a rather short note from me this week… Fashion Show Friday 1 March We’re very much looking forward to seeing the next Naomi Campbell and David Gandy on the Red House catwalk. Please remember to book your tickets for this event, which is the Friday after half term. Even if your son/daughterRead More »
Dear Parents, As I mentioned last week, we’ve been covering safer internet use in school this week. Hopefully, all the children know how to stay safe on line and, if you ever have any concerns, please feel free to share them with us so that we can work together to keep the children safe. ThereRead More »
Dear Parents, I spent two days this week inspecting another independent school. It gave me a great insight into what they do well and I’ve come away with a few ideas. It also allowed me to reflect on what we do here and, in many areas, I am pretty content. However, we will continue toRead More »
Dear Parents, School Council On Wednesday we held our first meeting of School Council since the AGM. I would like to formally welcome Martin Anderson, Nicki Clark, Liz Elwell and Karen Shaw to School Council. Their knowledge of the school and the skills they bring will no doubt help Red House continue to develop inRead More »
