From the Headmaster

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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.

21
May

A response to Cambridge University’s plans to place lectures online

Every day we are deluged with information and misinformation emanating from the world’s media. Yet, arguably, nothing has matched yesterday’s excited flurry of announcements regarding Cambridge University’s decision to place...
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15
May

Planning for the future

The government has made it clear that schools should prepare to partially reopen their doors on Monday 1st June. Other than for the children of key workers, the only year...
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08
May

Another day in paradise!

The author Leo Tolstoy once mused that Spring is the time of plans and projects. Whilst Rossall bathes in glorious sunshine and the tranquil waters gently lap at the sea...
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01
May

Forty Days and Forty Nights!

Forty days into ‘lockdown’ and there are glimmers of light at the end of what is a very long tunnel. As COVID-19 extended its grip over the United Kingdom, we...
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24
Apr

Six Thousand Online Lessons and Counting!

Trumpet, Hercules and Romeo social distancing as they enter the Hall By the end of this afternoon, our Senior School teachers will have delivered over six thousand lessons online. This...
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