Month: February 2020

Teaching and Learning: What Makes St Peter’s Special

This week, we hosted an ITN Productions film crew as part of IAPS’ ‘Prepping for the Future’ campaign, which highlights the many benefits of a…

Scholars, Snowdrops & Sausages

Catching up with the pupils at lunch is one of the best bits about being a Head. I have Year 6 for lunch in my…

Ways of Calming and Comforting Children

As parents and teachers, we are often sought out by children in need of calming or those who are searching for comfort. There are several…

Teaching and Learning: Teamwork

Here at St Peter’s, we pride ourselves on how well we work as a team. I thought I would leave you to enjoy your half…

Teaching and Learning: Imagery

Essentially, there are five types of imagery, each linked to one of our senses: Visual – sight Auditory – sound Kinesthetic – touch Olfactory –…

Teaching and Learning: The St Peter’s School Baccalaureate® Open Tray Evenings

The St Peter’s School Baccalaureate® Open Tray Evenings are always held in Lent term and always booked for around the midway point of the academic…

Signs of Stress in Children

Stress can have so many symptoms that sometimes it’s hard to know where to begin. While bearing in mind that stress affects us all somewhat…