Category: Pastoral

Children’s Mental Health Week took place this week, with the theme of My Voice Matters. In addition to this, on Tuesday, the children were able to explore resources related to…

In preparation for Thursday’s ‘Gimme 5’ day, Mrs Jenkins led the junior chapel with her good friend Winston, the tortoise. Together they explored positive self-regard and how important it is…

This morning we held our first parent workshop centred around our approach to relational practice. Using the Paul Dix method of ‘When the adults change, everything changes’, we talked about…

The children have been discussing leadership this week. What are the signs of good leadership? What is considered to be bad leadership? Perhaps more importantly, they were asked to consider…

As you may be aware, one of our ACE learning habits challenges the children to be risk takers in their lessons. We want the children to spread their wings and…

It can be quite difficult to forgive those who have wronged, embarrassed or hurt us. The temptation is to hold onto it and bear a grudge against them, but can…

The children have been discussing empathy and why it is important they put themselves in other people’s shoes. By demonstrating empathy, they were able to become better listeners, develop  imaginations,…

Should we be afraid of failure? This is one of the questions the children at Windlesham House have been asked to consider this week, as the whole school has embraced…

It has been a very busy week in PSHE which has been delightful seeing the high level commitment to learning. Year 5 have been exploring children’s rights. They have started…

Year 5 gained some remarkable experiences and growth during their PGL trip to the Isle of Wight. This adventure was an opportunity for pupil’s to step out of their comfort…