Loading ...My letter to the Louth Leader about spending priorities at King Edwards, elicited the following statement from the Headteacher, James Lascelles. “The Admissions Consultation had no cost attached to it. This will be the third year we have used the professional facilities offered by Grimsby Athletic Track and each year parents have generously supported the school. At...
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If you’ve ever wondered, “Can I be the ONLY parent who thinks this or that?”, then this site is for you. Just what do parents in Louth think of its secondary schools? What are the issues that concern you? What is best practice? The objective of LouthParents is to provide a real voice for...
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Cordeaux School is the only one of Louth’s three major secondary schools to express an interest in acquiring Academy Status. The school cannot lodge a formal application yet because it is does not have “outstanding school” status. The Department of Education has not yet released the date upon which non-outstanding schools can apply, but...
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KEVIGS’ End of Term Concert in Louth tonight was a triumph as usual; quite apart from the fact that my own lad was playing. I was particularly impressed by the Pascale String Quartet - Year 7!!! It really is good to see so many students having fun playing together and, at times, displaying some real...
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My children first attended primary school in Hewish, North Somerset. The Head Teacher there asked the parents of the new intake of 21 children to send in their vision for the school. It was the first time in my life that I had ever really thought about what I would like schools to achieve...
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This part is about the relationship between teacher and pupil. Recognise and adjust to individual learning styles Facilitate learning as opposed to teaching Find and encourage natural interests Maintain high standards of behaviour Lead by example Not only would Mr Chipping not survive as a teacher in these days of testing, targets and tables, but...
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Free School For Louth?
The new government is giving parents the right to set up “Free Schools”. Free Schools are independent state schools run by teachers not bureaucrats or politicians and accountable to parents. Being independent from governmental and bureaucratic control could result in an entirely different emphasis. Provided a high standard of academic results is maintained, and subject...
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