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by Mums In The Wood · Published September 21, 2023 · Last modified February 6, 2024
Introduction It was a great pleasure to meet Eleanor Dixon who once upon a time attended the Falkner House Girls’ School as a pupil, along with her three sisters. Her youngest...
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by Mums In The Wood · Published April 26, 2022 · Last modified July 4, 2022
I had the pleasure of meeting the hugely optimistic and charismatic Giles Tollit for an enlightening talk in his sunlit office on 18 March 2022. Swapping 65 acres, golf courses and boarding...
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by Mums In The Wood · Published March 24, 2022 · Last modified November 2, 2022
Introduction It was a great pleasure to speak with the enthusiastic and dynamic new head of St Anthony’s School for Boys, Mr Richard Berlie on 11th March 2022. Having taught...
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by Mums In The Wood · Published February 15, 2020 · Last modified February 10, 2021
Mumsinthewood had our first interview for 2020 with Ms Victoria Savage, the vibrant and enthusiastic new headmistress of Sarum Hall, on 14th January 2020. Ms Savage has a passionate interest in...
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by Mums In The Wood · Published July 7, 2018 · Last modified May 1, 2020
I’ve decided to write this piece because I have recently noticed the worrying re-emergence of racial taunting in schools across our local areas. What is most worrying is that I have had...
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by Mums In The Wood · Published February 20, 2018 · Last modified March 21, 2018
Mums In The Wood had the pleasure of meeting and interviewing, Raxita Kantaria the very successful manager of First Class Learning in St John’s Wood on 14th January 2018. Raxita is an...
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by Mums In The Wood · Published September 18, 2017 · Last modified August 1, 2018
Mums In the Wood will be running the group mock assessment workshops for 2017 at a private residence for children going in for their 4+ assessments over the next few months. These will be...
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by Mums In The Wood · Published January 23, 2017 · Last modified July 27, 2017
Mums In The Wood met with the inspiring new head of St Mary’s School Hampstead, Mrs Harriet Connor-Earl on 4th November 2016. Mrs Connor-Earl is an enthusiastic and charming head with...
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by Mums In The Wood · Published December 15, 2016 · Last modified July 27, 2017
Fiona is a well known legal advisor who will be holding a workshop on EHC plans VENUE: WARRINGTON PUB, MAIDA VALE (UPSTAIRS) ADDRESS: 90 WARRINGTON CRESCENT LONDON W9 1EH DATE: 25...
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by Mums In The Wood · Published November 8, 2016 · Last modified July 27, 2017
On 1 September 2016, Mums In The Wood met with the American School in London’s Head of School, Coreen R. Hester and toured the campus with the Associate Dean of Admissions, Caroline...
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by Mums In The Wood · Published September 30, 2016 · Last modified July 27, 2017
Katherine is a Mum of twin girls who are seven. She is also a chartered civil engineer and sustainability consultant who works one day a week in the construction industry. She lives...
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by Mums In The Wood · Published June 7, 2015 · Last modified September 12, 2017
CREATIVE MOVEMENT WORKSHOPS – ST JOHN’S WOOD, PRIMROSE HILL http://creativemovements.co.uk/hampsteadprimrose-hill-workshops/ Age 2-8 PERFORM – SWISS COTTAGE, ST. JOHN’S WOOD, PRIMROSE HILL http://www.perform.org.uk/classes-courses/holiday-courses/about Age 4-8 STAGE COACH – PRIMROSE HILL, KENSAL RISE https://www.stagecoach.co.uk/classes-and-workshops/holiday-workshops...
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by Mums In The Wood · Published July 9, 2014 · Last modified March 12, 2022
As a starting point, the Good Schools Guide is a great resource for anyone just feeling their way around private school education. There are also great websites which offer information on the relevant...
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