Category: Staff Blog
Elisabeth Lineker Feels Welcomed and Privileged to be a Member of the Skippers Family
I truly believe my few months at Skippers have been the most enjoyable of my working life to date. I immediately recognized the school’s remarkable warmth on my first visit and I am pleased to say that my first impressions were not wrong. Skippers is a special place, with wonderful children and a friendly, collaborative… Read More »
The Importance of the Senior Years at Skippers
“ Most importantly for me, I was able to just enjoy the extra couple of years spent with teachers I had known for the majority of my life and my friends” Molly C, ex-Skippers pupil. Deciding on the next chapter of your child’s educational journey can conjure up a range of emotions for you, and… Read More »
Broadening Horizons and Raising Aspirations
One of the key components of our school focus of Broadening Horizons and Raising Aspirations has been inspired by our Early Years philosophy, to create an environment in which learning is driven by a process of enquiry owned by the child. Mrs Pinny and Mrs Ward passionately believe in this, where Enquiry-Based Learning inspires children… Read More »
Embracing New Beginnings
Embracing New Beginnings Reflecting on the first term of a new academic year, it has been the beginning of new adventures and opportunities. Starting something new brings with it a sense of anticipation and growth. One of the most heartwarming aspects of the new school year has been the arrival of all the new pupils.… Read More »
