Category: Headmaster’s Notes
Headmaster’s Notes
It seems like only yesterday that we returned after the Christmas break. The past few weeks of term have simply flown by as we have filled every day with different challenges to inspire our children and expend their energy in productive ways. There has been a great deal to celebrate on the sports field, the…
Headmaster’s Notes
What a busy week we have enjoyed. On Monday it was most encouraging to see HRH The Duchess of Cambridge emphasising to our young people the importance of staying healthy both on the inside and outside as part of Mental Health Week. We have been reminding pupils that it is okay to not feel okay…
Headmaster’s Notes
Seeing the children playing with their teachers in fresh snowfall this morning in the most inspirational setting was a timely reminder of how important it is to appreciate the here and now; to enjoy the simple things, to laugh, to play and to enjoy being a child. As adults we understand the fragility of life…
Headmaster’s Notes
I had the pleasure of meeting with our hugely supportive Prince’s Mead Association on Monday evening and the opportunity to reflect on the many successful fundraising events, including Bonfire Night, the Christmas falconry treat, plus many other exciting events and activities. We also looked ahead to all that is being organised for the school over…
Headmaster’s Notes
It has been great to be back into the swing of things this term, and it feels as if we haven’t ever been away. The enthusiasm from both staff and pupils is infectious, and there is certainly an air of positive determination around the school. In addition to written examinations just over the horizon, a…
Headmaster’s Notes
A very warm welcome back to you all and particularly to the new families and members of staff joining us this year. It has been a joy to see our children return to Prince’s Mead with a spring in their step this week. Over the coming months, their challenge will be to sustain that energy,…
Headmaster’s Notes
What a wonderful final week of term this has proved to be, beginning with Reception and Year One’s light hearted and hugely entertaining Nativity play, ‘The Inn-spectors’, followed by many other celebrations, making this special period memorable for all. And, of course, we enjoyed the Christmas Concert on Wednesday evening. What a wonderful way…
