Our Blogs

Pastorally Speaking: Nobody's Perfect
There's no point in pretending we're perfect parents, says Andy Woodward. If we admit our weaknesses, children are more likely to listen our advice
Pre-Prep Blog: We Are Family
Ms Horan highlights the benefits to pupils of being part of a large school 'family'
Author: Lucy Horan
Pre-Prep Blog: Bringing Literacy to Life
Lucy Horan explains how Literacy Week brings reading and writing to life, making it great fun for all.
Author: Lucy Horan
A Twenties Twelfth Night
English teacher, Digby Don finds overtones of both The Great Gatsby and Casablanca in Harrodian's daring period setting of Twelfth Night
Author: Digby Don
Pastorally Speaking: Let's Talk about Sex
It's sometimes a difficult subject for parents to broach, admits Andy Woodward, but we must grasp the nettle and talk about sex to our children
Essential Art Blog: Courtauld Impressionists
History of Art teacher Hannah Kroes took her Sixth Formers to the Courtauld Impressionists exhibition at the National Gallery. Here are their impressions
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Dressing to impress
Goal setting and independent learning are top of Jenny O'Neill's Spring Term pastoral agenda... along with plenty of dressing up and having fun on the way
Pre-Prep Blog: Treated to trips
In her latest blog, Lucy Horan reviews recent Pre-Prep trips and explains why they are more than just a treat
Author: Lucy Horan
Pre-Prep Blog: It Takes Two
Ms Horan congratulates Reception on a fantastic first term and extolls the virtues of our Reading Buddy scheme - an initiative that pairs them with PP3 pupils for dedicated reading time.
Author: Lucy Horan
Pastorally Speaking: They still love you. Honest
It's hard for parents when their teenagers start seeing them as a bore or an embarrassment. But, says Andy Woodward, its vital that they know we’re still there, still available and still loving them