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On Pilgrimage With: Buchi Akpati
September 04, 2023
Where would you go?  Saint Peter’s Basilica in Rome.  Would you make any special stops?  First, to the Scavi to venerate the remains of St Peter in the crypt. Thereafter, I would venture up to spend time with Pope St John Paul II. I would also pay my respects to Pope Benedict XVI. It blows
Q&A with Linda Sanders of the The Laurels and Oakwood Schools
September 02, 2023
What did you do prior to becoming headmistress of The Laurels and Oakwood and how long have you been in the role? I am the founding head of The Laurels School and have just been appointed Head of Oakwood Prep School. I have been in senior management for over 20 years and founded The Laurels
Catholic Good Schools Guide 2023: A-Z of Independent Schools
September 01, 2023
Alton School Hampshire Headmaster: Andrew Reeve Takes: boys and girls, aged 1-18  Alton School is a day school in an old manor house on a 19-acre site on the outskirts of Alton. It was established in 1938 by the Sisters of Our Lady of Providence. Parents note how well pupils were looked after when schools
Catholic Good Schools Guide 2023: Top ten senior independent schools
September 01, 2023
Ampleforth College North Yorks Headmaster: Peter Roberts Takes: boys and girls, aged 13-18 Originally founded for 70 boys by the Benedictine monks at Ampleforth Abbey in 1802, Ampleforth has around 500 pupils today, of whom 70 per cent are Catholic. Pupils come from all over the UK, some from as far as Dundee and Plymouth.
Catholic Good Schools Guide 2023: Top five prep schools
September 01, 2023
All Hallows East Cranmore, Somerset Headmaster: Trevor Richards Takes: boys and girls, aged 3-13 Home to 400 pupils, All Hallows has good academic results and impressive art and music departments. Individual interests are nurtured and children are encouraged to enjoy every aspect of school life, including the faith element, with Holy Communion preparation timetabled for
Kidnapped Nigerian priest and seminarian released by captors
September 01, 2023
A priest and a seminarian kidnapped in Nigeria’s Middle Belt have been released after three weeks in captivity. Fr Paul Sanogo and Brother Melchior Mahinini, of the Missionaries of Africa (also known as the White Fathers), were abducted from their parish residence by criminals on  August 2 in Minna diocese, Niger state, and were released
Q&A with Dominic Rose of the Cedars School, Croydon
August 31, 2023
What did you do prior to becoming headmaster of the Cedars and how long have you been in the role? Prior to taking up my post as Headmaster of The Cedars School this September, I was Head of Sixth Form at St Bede’s College, Manchester, for two years and a member of the Senior Leadership
Q&A with Charlotte Avery of St Mary’s School, Cambridge
August 31, 2023
Charlotte Avery, Head of St Mary’s School, Cambridge, discusses what attracted her to what is now the only single-sex school in Cambridgeshire. What did you do prior to becoming headmistress of St Mary’s School, Cambridge? I was the first female deputy head in Highgate School’s 400+ year history. My role was to oversee the introduction of
Q&A with Rachel Owens and Antony Hudson of St George’s School, Weybridge
August 31, 2023
The following answers are from Rachel Owens, head of St George’s Senior School/College: What did you do prior to becoming head of St George’s and how long have you been in the role? I was Head of St George’s, Ascot from 2011 to 2016, then here from 2016. What is your subject and do you
Q&A with Johneen McPherson of St Catherine’s School, Twickenham
August 31, 2023
What did you do prior to becoming Headmistress of St Catherine’s and how long have you been in the role? I have been Headmistress for five years and prior to that I was deputy head academic at St Mary’s Ascot. What is your subject and do you still teach at all? Teaching English has always
Q&A with Richard Berlie of St Anthony’s Boys, Hampstead
August 31, 2023
How do you incorporate the Catholic faith into school life? Whole school Mass is celebrated at least once a term usually on a Holy day of Obligation and on Ash Wednesday. The school’s assistant chaplain intends to offer Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament in the new academic year.  Year group Masses are celebrated in the
Q&A with Ben Horan of Prior Park College
August 31, 2023
What did you do prior to becoming headmaster of Prior Park College and how long have you been in the role? I joined Prior as Head in 2019. Before that I was at Merchant Taylors’ School in London, where I was the senior deputy head for five years. I was head of History at Eton
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