Snaresbrook Prep Uncovered

Snaresbrook Prep Uncovered

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  • World Book Day with Snaresbrook Prep

    Welcome to Snaresbrook Prep Uncovered, the podcast where we talk with staff, pupils and parents to understand more about life at the school. Each episode I’m joined by Ralph Dalton, Headteacher at the school and together we speak to a guest so it’s a bit of a 3-way conversation.

    Today's episode we celebrate World Book Day by talking to some of the pupils. So come with us now as Simon and Ralph speak to some of Snaresbrook's pupils about World Book Day.

    Snaresbrook Prep Online:

    https://snaresbrookprep.org

    28 min
  • Maths at SPS with Susan Lowndes of INSPIRE Maths

    In this episode of the Snaresbrook Prep podcast we speak to Susan Lowndes from INSPIRE Maths. Susan will talk all about why the INSPIRE Maths programme is so valuable and what impact it has on teaching and learning in schools.

    As always, this is a three-way conversation with the host, Simon, and Ralph Dalton, Headteacher at the school.

    So step inside and listen in on this conversation.

    Snaresbrook Prep Online:

    https://snaresbrookprep.org

    34 min
  • A tour of the Year 6 curriculum with with Mr Twist

    In this episode of the Snaresbrook Prep podcast we speak to Grant Twist, Year 6 Form teacher but also Years 5 and 6 English Teacher. Grant will give us a classroom tour, talk SPAG and discuss why he loves teaching so much.

    As always, this is a three-way conversation with the host, Simon, and Ralph Dalton, Headteacher at the school.

    So step inside and listen in on this conversation.

    Snaresbrook Prep Online:

    https://snaresbrookprep.org

    31 min
  • Learning languages with Liz

    #015 - In this episode of the Snaresbrook Prep podcast we speak to Liz Douglas, Languages teacher at Snaresbrook Prep. Liz chats to us about what it's like teaching Latin and French, the value of learning languages at school and why it's not just about learning a skill but also a culture.

    As always, this is a three-way conversation with the host, Simon, and Ralph Dalton, Headteacher at the school.

    So step inside and listen in on this conversation.

    Snaresbrook Prep Online:
    https://snaresbrookprep.org 

    36 min
  • In conversation with Simon Marshall, Head at Bancroft's School

    #014 - In this episode of the Snaresbrook Prep podcast we speak to Simon Marshall, Head at Bancroft's School. Simon will talk all about his school, the pupils, curriculum and why Bancroft's is a great next step for pupils.

    As always, this is a three-way conversation with the host, Simon, and Ralph Dalton, Headteacher at the school.

    So step inside and listen in on this conversation.

    Snaresbrook Prep Online:
    https://snaresbrookprep.org 

    34 min
  • Christmas Cracker - What makes a great independent school?

    In this very special Christmas episode of the Snaresbrook Prep podcast we speak to Simon Jones, the podcast host himself.

    Simon’s the guest this time around which means we’ll get to hear all about podcasting, how he got started and how he handled the transition from employee to running his very own podcasting business.

    So join us now as we have a conversation with Simon Jones.

    Snaresbrook Prep Online:

    https://snaresbrookprep.org

    33 min
  • Football for Fun - Ray Lee explains what it's all about (and why it's so important)

    In this episode of the Snaresbrook Prep podcast we speak to Ray Lee, founder of 'Football for Fun' at Snaresbrook Prep. Ray's going to talk us through his own experience of playing football as a child, how that all led to him creating 'Football for Fun', the passionate approach he has for football and how this resonates with Snaresbrook Prep.

    As always, this is a three-way conversation with the host, Simon, and Ralph Dalton, Headteacher at the school.

    So step inside and listen in on this conversation.

    Snaresbrook Prep Online:

    https://snaresbrookprep.org

    29 min
  • Chess for all at Snaresbrook Prep School with Lorin D'Costa

    In this episode of the Snaresbrook Prep podcast we speak to Lorin D'Costa, Professional Chess Coach and International Chess Master who also runs the chess club at Snaresbrook Prep. Lorin will be explaining why chess is so important in school life, he outlines the competitions available for young chess enthusiasts, and he talks about how he encourages girls to play chess with an initiative called 'She plays to win'.

    And we also understand some common chess misconceptions.

    As always, this is a three-way conversation with the host, Simon, and Ralph Dalton, Headteacher at the school.

    So step inside and listen in on this conversation.

    Snaresbrook Prep Online:

    https://snaresbrookprep.org

    Lorin's website:

    www.lorinchess.com

    32 min
  • Year six discuss life at Snaresbrook Prep (in their own words!)

    In this episode of the Snaresbrook Prep podcast we speak to Year 6 to find out how it feels to be at the end of their time at school. They reminisce while talking about The Tempest, one of their latest productions, the things they'll miss about the school and also what advice they might give to younger pupils in the school.

    As always, this is a three-way conversation with the host, Simon, and Ralph Dalton, Headteacher at the school.

    So step inside and listen in on this conversation.

    Snaresbrook Prep Online:

    https://snaresbrookprep.org

    29 min
  • Understanding Brentwood School with their Headmaster, Michael Bond

    In this episode of the Snaresbrook Prep podcast we speak to Michael Bond, Headmaster of Brentwood School, and we discuss which aspects of pandemic life will be worth keeping as we move back to normality. But we also learn why Michael chose Brentwood to lead, how to measure the progress of students, how to encourage students to listen rather than simply 'waiting to talk'.

    Michael also offers some reassurance to parents looking to send their children to Brentwood as a senior school.

    As always, this is a three-way conversation with the host, Simon, and Ralph Dalton, Headteacher at the school.

    So step inside and listen in on this conversation.

    Snaresbrook Prep Online:

    https://snaresbrookprep.org

    33 min

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Welcome to Snaresbrook Prep Uncovered, the podcast series where we talk with staff, pupils and parents to understand more about life at the school. Stay tuned for our episodes, which are released…