Education Corner Podcast

In this episode of the Education Corner Podcast, we spoke to Dr. John Hobbs, Director of Strategy and Innovation at Roedean School, Sussex. John spoke about his passion for girls’ education, the human qualities needed in an age of AI and how Roedean is preparing girls for the future.www.roedean.co.uk

In this episode of the Education Corner Podcast, we spoke to Mr. Andrew De Silva, Head of St John’s Beaumont Preparatory School in Berkshire. Andrew spoke about the school’s journey to co-education, high performance learning and his vision for the future of this historic prep school.www.sjbwindsor.uk

In this episode of the Education Corner Podcast, we spoke to Mr. Michael Hodge, Principal of Broomwood School, London. Michael spoke about the school’s unique ‘best of both worlds’ model, its Future Ready curriculum and preparing for senior school admissions.www.broomwood.com

In this episode of the Education Corner Podcast, we spoke to Mr. Michael Woodside, Master, and Mrs. Harriet Lindley, Acting Assistant Master (Pastoral), at Westminster Under School in London. Michael and Harriet spoke about the opening of the new pre-prep, learning in the heart of London, values-based education and the school’s move towards co-education.www.westminsterunder.org.uk

In this episode of the Education Corner Podcast, we spoke to Mr. Will May, Head at The Oratory Prep School in Oxfordshire. Will spoke about the school’s motto, Cor ad cor loquitur, its personal approach to admissions, the benefits of boarding and co-education.www.oratoryprep.co.uk

In this episode of the Education Corner Podcast, we spoke to Dr. Michele Veldsman, neuroscientist and author of Head Start: Raising Calm, Confident and Resilient Kids with Everyday Neuroscience. Michele spoke about managing stress during the senior school admissions process, the many routes to building resilience and the everyday neuroscience every parent should know.www.micheleveldsman.com

In this episode of the Education Corner Podcast, we spoke to Mrs. Anna Paul, Head at South Hampstead High School GDST, London. As the school celebrates its 150th anniversary, Anna reflects on the pioneering women who shaped its history, their legacy in shaping the school’s ethos of empowering young women and projects underway as they plan for the future.www.shhs.gdst.net

In this episode of the Education Corner Podcast, we spoke to Ms. Jade McLellan, Head of St Dunstan’s College, London. Jade spoke about the school’s values of innovation, integrity and individuality, its pioneering AI curriculum and how it prepares students for life beyond university.www.stdunstans.org.uk

In this episode of the Education Corner Podcast, we spoke to Mr. James Priory, Headmaster, and Ms. Ruth Davis, Director of Global Futures at Tonbridge School in Kent. They spoke about the school’s evolution in recent years, the meaning of its motto ‘Only Connect’, and how its Global Futures programme is helping boys prepare for university, careers and a rapidly changing world.www.tonbridge-school.co.uk

In this episode of the Education Corner Podcast, we spoke to Dr. Anne Cotton, Head at King’s College School, Wimbledon and Chair Elect of HMC, The Heads’ Conference. As King’s College School Wimbledon prepares to become fully co-educational over the next decade, Anne shared her vision for an education centred on mind, spirit and heart.www.kcs.org.uk