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.
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...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More