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King Edward’s headteacher published a letter on the school’s website yesterday to explain his thinking in respect of the current poor weather conditions. Presumably in response to the criticism from parents reported on this site on Monday, he started by commenting upon Monday’s decision to open the school to pupils from Louth, only to...
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Despite the snow, KEVIGS opened today – or did it? Just as soon as they arrived, the kids that had shown the commitment and made the effort to get to school were told to phone parents to get them home again. “Don’t blame us”, a teacher tells his disgruntled students. “I don’t want to...
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The new “Business Casual” dress code is compulsory for 6th formers at KEVIGS from September. The school’s website carries pictures and details of what will be required. Is this a positive move that will help build students’ personal responsibility for their appearance at the same time as enhancing the image and reputation of the school, or just...
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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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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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Schools’ Performance Drops To Third World Standards
Why Louth’s Parents Need To Think Again About The Quality Of Their Schools! Writing in the Sunday Express, Michael Gove, Education Secretary said, “Every parent in the land knows that we need to improve our education system.” Well, that was a promising start! Unfortunately it’s downhill all the way from there. “We’ve got great...
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