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S1E79 Navigating Careers and Future Skills with Simon Long
In this episode we explore the evolving landscape of career education in schools with Simon Long, Head of Careers at Berkhamsted. He shares insights on early career development, the importance of…
S1E78 Enhancing Student Safety and Engagement with Alan Gillman
In this episode, Alan Gillman, Head of Estate Services, discusses various aspects of school management, including the importance of coach routes, innovations in tracking systems, safety measures, and…
S1E80 Martin Walker, Principal at Berkhamsted
In this episode we speak with Martin Walker, Vice Principal and Principal at Berkhamsted School, about his journey into leadership, the importance of community, and the evolving role of technology in…
S1E78 Early Years at the Day Nursery and Pre-Prep
In this episode we hear from Debbie and Ryan at Berkhamsted who explore the significance of early years education. They discuss the structure of early years programmes, the importance of play in…
S1E77 Eton Fives at Berkhamsted!
This podcast episode explores the sport of Eton Fives at Berkhamsted, featuring insights from pupils and staff. We have Oliver from Y6, Tom from Y13 and Mr Davey, Head of Rackets. We discuss the…
S1E76 Curriculum Innovation at Berkhamsted
Today we explore the theme of curriculum innovation in education, focusing on how schools are adapting to the changing needs of students in a rapidly evolving world. The discussion includes insights…
S1E75 Hear from the Heads of Berkhamsted Boys and Girls Schools
In this conversation, Heads of Berkhamsted Boys and Berkhamsted Girls, Tom Hockedy and Jo Vila what makes Berkhamsted such a special place to learn and work, and reflect on the close collaboration…
S1E74 Our Head Girl & Head Boy
074 - In this podcast episode, the Head Boy and Head Girl, George and Verity, share their experiences and insights about their roles, the application process, and the responsibilities that come with…
S1E73 Exploring Learning Pathways and the HPQ at Berkhamsted
073 - This podcast episode explores the Learning Pathways programme at Berkhamsted School, focusing on the Higher Project Qualification (HPQ) for Year 10 students. Sophie Brand, the acting Head of…
Old Berkhamstedians: Clipper's Round the World Yacht Race
072 - In this engaging podcast episode, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston and Gavin Rees discuss their experiences in sailing, with a particular focus on the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race. Sir Robin…
The Great Big Green Week
071 - In this episode, Simon from Bonjour speaks with Laura Thompson and Sarah Blackmore about The Great Big Green Week, a key event dedicated to sustainability and eco-conscious initiatives within…
S1E70 The School Chaplain: Rev. Becky Taylor
070 - In this episode, Reverend Becky Taylor shares her journey to becoming a chaplain at Berkhamsted School, discussing the importance of engaging with students on big questions about life and…
S1E69 How Heatherton School supports and prepares pupils at each educational stage
069 - In this conversation, Simon Jones speaks with Alison Holmes and Andy Manley from Heatherton School about the unique educational environment they provide for girls. They discuss the school's…
S1E68 The History of Berkhamsted School
068 - This is the Berkhamsted Spotlight, the podcast showcasing the remarkable Berkhamsted School community. Each episode, we speak to students, staff and alumni to bring you their insights.This…
S1E67 Old Head Boy, discusses his experience volunteering on death row in Louisiana
067 - This is the Berkhamsted Spotlight, the podcast showcasing the remarkable Berkhamsted School community. Each episode, we speak to students, staff and alumni to bring you their insights.…
S1E66 The growing movement towards a smartphone free school
066 - This is the Berkhamsted Spotlight, the podcast showcasing the remarkable Berkhamsted School community. Each episode, we speak to students, staff and alumni to bring you their…
S1E65 Physical Development and Sport at Berkhamsted Pre-Prep and Prep
065 - This is the Berkhamsted Spotlight, the podcast showcasing the remarkable Berkhamsted School community. Each episode, we speak to students, staff and alumni to bring you their insights.SummaryIn…
S1E64 Promoting Nutrition Education in Schools: A Nutritionist's Perspective
064 - This is the Berkhamsted Spotlight, the podcast showcasing the remarkable Berkhamsted School community. Each episode, we speak to students, staff and alumni to bring you their…
S1E63 St John's girls share their experience of boarding
SummaryIn this conversation, Simon Jones speaks to three students, Bea, Orissa, and Amelia, as well as the house captain and deputy house captain, Ada, Boya and Emmy. They discuss various aspects of…
S1E62 Sixth Form Life with Nick Cale
Summary In this conversation, Simon Jones interviews Nick Cale, the Head of Sixth at Berkhamsted. They discuss various topics related to sixth form life, including the importance of the sixth form…
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In the Berkhamsted spotlight has published 80 episodes since March 2021, covering topics in Education, Kids & Family.
In the Berkhamsted spotlight is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 23m.
