Blog: Seeking Higher Things
The Head’s reflections on the week
In the wake of recent global events, many of us find ourselves grappling with how to balance our desire to protect our children with the reality of an increasingly connected…
The Head’s reflections on the week
Democracy and freedom of debate are at the heart of British values, and they have been much in evidence around school this week. Upper School children took time to discuss…
The Head’s reflections on the week
Happy New Year! I hope the holiday break provided your family with plenty of rest, laughter, and quality time together. It is a joy to see our school filled once…
The Head’s reflections on the week
You received my main end of term message on Tuesday, but I have a little extra to add here. We break up early compared to many schools, and the holidays…
The Head’s reflections on the week
The festive season is truly upon us! The St Christopher’s logo at the top of the page has acquired its Santa hat, and this week’s Newsletter is packed full of…
The Head’s reflections on the week
Reading aloud to, and reading with, your child are far more than a bedtime ritual. It is one of the most powerful ways you can support their development, both academically…
The Head’s reflections on the week
Drama at St Christopher’s takes you from Reception’s Nativity to centre stage at Brighton College! At the moment, Reception are preparing to perform for the first time with their Nativity…
The Head’s reflections on the week
What an eventful week; with two whole school events, five trips, special visitors, and a drama performance in a professional theatre! I began the week with a Remembrance Assembly for…
The Head’s reflections on the week
The clocks have gone back, the leaves are falling, and it’s nearly dark at home time; the start of a special time of year. The next five weeks are full…
The Head’s reflections on the week
Black History Month sees a wealth of activities in all areas of school life, overseen by Miss McMillan, our Diversity & Inclusion Lead. She has set a creative challenge to…