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.

17
Jan

Florian Pöttinger

Florian Pöttinger was a remarkable young man in so many ways and he is remembered at Rossall with love and affection. Six years have now passed since his untimely death...
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10
Jan

Pupil Voice at Rossall School and Key Developments for 2019

Consensus is not a word often associated with the educational landscape and this is not something that should trouble us unduly. A few months ago, Grainne Hallahan wrote a piece...
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13
Dec

Happy Christmas from all at Rossall!

As we reach the end of term, it seems apposite to reflect upon the term that has passed. As a family we feel tremendously fortunate to have had the opportunity...
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06
Dec

Music Education – A National Crisis?

The Lancashire Youth Symphony Orchestra (LYSO) rehearsing with Rossall Chapel Choir ahead of a fantastic concert on Saturday afternoon. In recent weeks I have referred, on several occasions, to Matthew...
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29
Nov

Outdoor Learning at Rossall

Since announcing my intention to explore the possibility of establishing a small farm within the grounds of the School, I have been inundated with offers of help and guidance from...
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