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.
Tuesday, 6th July This afternoon, Gavin Williamson announced that school bubbles and face masks will be scrapped from Monday 16th August. Those under the age of 18 will no longer...Read More
This has been an incredibly challenging eighteen months and it is easy to focus upon the negatives. However, we should be heartened by the resolve that our young people have...Read More
A common misconception is that schools ‘wind down’ towards the end of the Summer Term. With internal examinations, TAGS to complete, Prize Day to organise, travel arrangements to confirm and...Read More
In the UK alone, the wellbeing industry is worth a whopping £23 billion a year. Self-help books often top the best-sellers list and celebrities as diverse as Stephen Fry, Prince...Read More
The shop – now sadly converted into a residential dwelling Some years ago, the writer, essayist and filmmaker Jonathan Meades decided to produce an achingly intellectual televisual riposte to the...Read More