Blog’s written by Mr Collins, Headmaster of Heathfield Knoll School and First Steps Day Nursery.
Pupils and staff have been thinking about VE Day this week and what this means to them. Mrs Pollard has shared an assembly https://youtu.be/-6K-fiU9cnw All pupils in Years 5-9 enjoyed a lesson this week on VE Day, looking at how it was celebrated in 1945. Next week they will be following up this work in …
Dear Parents, We are so missing all of our wonderful families. In these most challenging of times, it is difficult to replicate the sense of community that we so readily feel when spending any time at Heathfield Knoll School. Nevertheless, we are doing our utmost to stay connected with you digitally – emails, messages, social …
You should never view your challenges as a disadvantage. Instead, it’s important for you to understand that your experience facing and overcoming adversity is actually one of your biggest advantages. (Michelle Obama) Dear Parents, This is a difficult time for all of us. Many of you will be facing economic challenges, anxiety for family …
‘Walking into Base Studios was one of the best things I have ever done. It was so nerve-racking but being with my friends made it easier. Seeing all of the technology and wearing the headphones was so cool. Everyone was so nice and welcoming and I couldn’t have asked for a better experience. I would …
I’m going to share a secret with you. I enjoy success and, even more so, I enjoy recognition for my achievements. In today’s climate of political correctness and the massaging of profiles on social media, it feels almost shameful to state that I enjoy my name occasionally being ‘in the lights’. Is this wrong? As …
I enjoy success and, even more so, I enjoy recognition for my achievements. Read More »
“I really enjoyed my time at Base Studios. On the way to the studios I felt quite nervous, however, as soon as we all went in, our nerves eased. The people were lovely and welcoming. The place itself was fun and cool. The best part for me was playing around with the technology, I was …
I never watched it nor understand why others did. Nevertheless, this did little to shield me from the media somewhat exhaustively sharing the news and events of ‘Love Island’ over the summer. Sadly, I still cannot name any of the contestants and I am completely lost to actually recalling the name of the winner. The …
