Covering everything from Kindergarten to Sixth Form, hear our staff and students talk candidly about all aspects of life at Ashley Manor.
In Ep 01, Well-being nurse Becca Forster talks about the importance of student well-being and how academic success and good mental health often go hand in hand.
Heard us mention High Performance Learning but not sure what it means? Check out Ep 02 of the Ashley Manor School podcast to head our Senior School Deputy Head, Chris Reynolds, talk about the merrits of the scheme and how you as parents can help.
This week, we hear from the fabulous Nicola Dobson, Head of Music and Drama at the Prep School. She discusses how music and drama can make young people feel at school, how skills learnt during these lessons help in all parts of their lives and the lasting impact it can have on the lives of our young people.
In this episode we speak to Mr Matthew Burke, Headmaster of St Edward’s Senior & Sixth Form. We talk with him about the culture of the school, the community surrounding it and how he’s handled the last 13 months since joining the school two weeks into a national lockdown.
We also find out who his favourite James Bond actor is, I won’t like I was a bit surprised by that. I think you might be too! So come with me as we step into Ashley Manor School.
In this episode we hear from Mr McKernan, Headmaster of the Prep School, as he discusses ‘Farm Life’ at the Prep School.
He talks about how the school farm came about, why it’s so good for the children to get involved in it and what some of the benefits are of an outdoor education.