In this episode of Education Corner Podcast, we spoke to Miss Rachel Hart, Deputy Head Pastoral and DSL at Roedean School, Sussex. Rachel spoke to us about the importance of pastoral care in boarding and ensuring each pupil is seen, known and heard to support them to thrive.

A panel discussion with Mr. Simon Barber, Head of Ludgrove School; Mr. Bart Wielenga, Head at Blundell’s School; Mr. Richard Jones, Head at Bryanston School; and Mr. Gary Hickey, Head at Haberdashers’ Adams School about the differences between single-sex and co-educational boarding, the benefits of boarding and the future of boarding schools.

In this episode of Education Corner Podcast, we spoke with Mrs. Alex Hutchinson, Head at James Allen’s Girls’ School, London. Alex spoke to us about the importance of educating girls and widening access to education.

A panel discussion with Mr. Marvyn Harrison, Founder of Dope Black dads and Belovd; Mrs. Monia Sahar Zahid Head of EDI at Haberdashers' Boys' School; and Mr. David Mulae Assistant Head Pastoral and EDI Lead at Cranleigh School about the importance of teaching and embracing equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging in education.

In this episode of Education Corner Podcast, we spoke to Mr. Will Newman, Head at Cranleigh Prep School, Surrey. Will spoke to us about Cranleigh Prep School’s family-like community, the importance of developing pupils’ confidence and passions, and preparing children to be future leaders.

In this episode of Education Corner Podcast, we spoke to Ms. Victoria Playford, Head of Wetherby School Kensington. Victoria reflected on her first half term at Wetherby Kensington and discussed the importance of building confidence and skills to allow pupils to thrive.

In this episode of Education Corner Podcast, Mr. Mark Hoskins spoke to us about Reed’s School going beyond providing excellent academics, with a focus on values and skills that students can take with them after their school life. He also highlights the philanthropic history of their founder, Andrew Reed, and how they still maintain his beliefs within the school today.

In this episode of Education Corner Podcast we spoke to Mr. Will Goldsmith, Head of Bedales School, Hampshire. Will discussed the school’s informality and community ethos, as well as how they are preparing students for the future and the lasting impact of a holistic education.

In this episode of Education Corner Podcast, we welcomed Mrs. Jade McLellan, Head of Senior School at St Dunstan’s College, London. A co-educational school offering education from Nursery through Sixth Form, St Dunstan’s prides itself on providing an ambitious, forward-thinking environment where individuality is celebrated. In this podcast, Jade discussed the school’s admissions process, ethos and how to prepare children to face the complexities of modern life.

In this episode of Education Corner Podcast we spoke to Ms. Rachel Bailey, Headmistress of Benenden School in Kent. Benenden is an all-girls’ boarding school with a strong emphasis on inspiring future leaders and thinkers to shape a better world. Rachel discussed Benenden’s Complete Education, their supportive community and how they are preparing girls for the future.