18 Apr 2023
Welcome to the newest addition to our school’s website – the Ridgeway School podcast! Join our Head, Samreen Shah, and Esther Chesterman, CEO of NEC, …
10 Mar 2023
We had our annual visit from Complete Careers last week as part of our staff CPD on developing careers provision. This works out well for …
25 Jan 2023
We have chicks in school, cute little fluffy birds and I have to be honest, I could never have imagined that these tiny golden balls …
24 Nov 2022
It’s alarming to see the recent reports on teachers struggling with their mental health whilst working. The Teacher Wellbeing Index, a survey commissioned by the …
1 Nov 2022
If there’s one thing that everyone in education is talking about since lockdown, it’s the decline in young people’s mental health. School refusal has increased, …
30 Sep 2022
In a hospital school, much of the work happens within and around transitions. It is no different to the transitions that occur in our personal …
18 Jul 2022
It’s always a strange feeling – the end of the school year in a hospital school – because, whilst school closes for the summer break, …
4 Jul 2022
It probably comes as no surprise that our students are often in a state of school refusal when they are admitted into our hospital. Some …
20 Jun 2022
When I first started thinking about careers and our pupils, I couldn’t understand how a programme could be developed for them in a meaningful way. …
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