This page collects all of the posts created by the Headmaster of Rossall School. These are reflections on a very wide range of topics related to education, history, and ethics.
I have always been a little suspicious of schools that promote the idea that they produce a certain ‘sort’ of person. The libertarian in me bristles at the prescriptive notion...Read More
As this academic year concludes, we would like to take this opportunity to wish all Rossallians a wonderful summer filled with adventure, laughter and precious time spent with loved ones.Read More
Last weekend we found ourselves wandering around a Sunday market. It had been an exhausting week and we had escaped up to the Lakes for a precious few hours.Read More
The ‘Carmen’ is one of the enduring traditions of Rossall. The homophonic texture of the harmony and the rich ‘sturdiness’ of the chosen key of B flat major lends the...Read More