Dear Parents, It has been another action-packed week at Red House. On Wednesday morning, at the Junior School Harvest Festival, I was treated to an extravaganza of talent, ranging from acrostic poems, wonderful singing, and even a rap from 3A! On the other side of the pond, 7F did a delightful assembly on the HistoryRead More »
We are delighted that Red House School has once again been revealed as the top school in the whole of the North in our category in the 2020 Sunday Times ‘Parent Power’ list. Judged on 2,000 schools in the UK, Parent Power is widely acknowledged as the most authoritative survey of the country’s best schools.Read More »
We are delighted that Red House School has been revealed as the top school in the whole of the North, and fifth in our category in the UK, in the 2020 Sunday Times ‘Parent Power’ list. Judged on 2,000 schools in the UK, Parent Power is widely acknowledged as the most authoritative survey of theRead More »
We are delighted that Red House School has been officially rated ‘Excellent’, the highest rating, in both categories following its inspection by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI). The glowing report commended Red House on being fully compliant with respect to all regulatory standards and educational quality, which includes the achievements of pupils and academic developmentRead More »
The Department for Education has published its tables detailing how well each school in the country has performed in the 2019 GCSE examinations. Red House School has once again been ranked the number 1 independent school in the area. Dr Rebecca Ashcroft, Head of Red House School, said: “We are delighted to have been rankedRead More »
Wow! Congratulations to Year 11 who have achieved the BEST GCSE RESULTS the school has obtained in over a decade! They have achieved a 100% pass rate with an outstanding 99.5% obtaining grades 4-9 (previously grades A*-C). Over a third of the GCSE results were grades 8-9 (previously A*) with 64% receiving grades 7-9 (previouslyRead More »
As a child of the 70s, computing for me during my school days amounted to a few BBC computers which we could use at lunchtime. Programming amounted to merely scrolling words across a screen and the World Wide Web would have seemed like something from a science fiction novel. The children of today live inRead More »
Over the last twenty years, a number of schools have changed from single sex to coeducational. In fact, all the single sex schools I’ve worked in in the UK – Cranleigh, Downside & St John’s Leatherhead – have gone from being boys only to fully coed over time. Some were boys’ schools with girls inRead More »
Like every school in the country, our working year began with results day. It can be a nervous time not only for the pupils and parents but for teachers too! There is, of course, no rational reason to be worried. The children have been well-prepared and, more importantly, the scripts have been marked and theRead More »
Congratulations to all of our pupils who received their GCSE results. We achieved a 100% pass rate with 94% at A*-C and 41% of the GCSE exam taken achieved A or A* grade, whilst former Head Girl, Kate gained 13A*s and Head Boy, Sam gained 11A*s we are proud of the achievements of all of theRead More »
