Every parent wants a great school for their child; one that will motivate them, with outstanding teaching and facilities to match. A community where they will feel happy and included.
We're delighted that a case study based on Head of Radnor Prep, Dr Emma Margrett's, doctoral research is included in the CPD unit on Supporting Mental Health: Self-Harm by the Chartered College of Teaching.
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Building resilience to antisocial influences and influencers
Once again, the spectre of hate speech and online social manipulation has hit the news. This time with the arrest for sexual violence of the misogynist Andrew Tate. I have been struck again by the risk people like this pose to decent society.
Supporting children through exams and assessments.
As Kent Test results come out, the round of senior school entrance examinations and interviews begin and class chats are awash with tips about how to get your child into the school you want for the next steps in their journey, it’s enough to leave a parent or guardian who is yet to traverse th...
“During Children’s Mental Health Week, parents also need to take a minute to be kind to themselves.” writes Emma Margrett, Head of the Prep School at Radnor House Sevenoaks.
I gave an assembly this morning to the Senior School. I planned it yesterday with a focus on the Gay Liberation movement and LGBTQ Pride celebrations of diverse sexual orientation and gender identities.
Lockdown effects on early language and communication
Our outstanding Head of Pre Prep, Ms Faye Green, has reflected on the recent BBC report regarding the negative effects of lockdown on speech and language skill development in EYFS. Here’s what she has to say: