prep schools

Exclusive interview with Ms Sally Hancock, Principal of Highgate Pre-Prep School

Introduction It was with the greatest pleasure that we interviewed Ms Sally Hancock, principle of Highgate Pre-Prep School on  the 15th Of May 2023. Her warm, kind and gentle personality when you first meet her, belies the fiery passion and drive that shines through when she begins to speak about what is important to her […]

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Exclusive Interview with Dr Pamela Edmonds, Headmistress of Hampshire School, Chelsea

Mumsinthewood interviewed Dr Pamela Edmonds, headmistress of Hampshire School on 30 April 2021. Incredibly qualified, articulate and very much a professional, her brisk, confident, no nonsense approach is a window into the efficiency with which she manages  and  runs the school.  One of three children, at age 12, Dr Edmonds wanted to be an air

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Exclusive interview with the Headmistress of Sarum Hall, Ms Victoria Savage

  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 music and is an accomplished musician, having  achieved countless accolades throughout her musical career.  Ms Savage, first got into teaching  after working in

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Assessing the 4+ Assessment Process: A Mums In The Wood Editorial Comment

Mums in the Wood founder Rajni Jayasekera gives us her comments: “Parents have always had widely differing views on how the academic progression of their children should be managed. Some believe that the early years should focus on play and learning about the world around them in a natural way, whilst others think that it

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Exclusive Interview with Miss Jane Rogers, the Headteacher of The Cavendish School

    Mums In The Wood interviewed new Headteacher  of The Cavendish School, Miss Jane Rogers on 16 November 2017. An experienced and accomplished educator, Miss Rogers is also an Independent School Inspector and a widely published contributor to a variety of education journals. Having been Headteacher of City Of London’s School for Girls Prep

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Exclusive Interview with Mr Robert Lobatto, Headmaster of King Alfred School

Mums In The Wood interviewed Mr Lobatto, headmaster of King Alfred School (“KAS”) in NW11 on 9th June 2017. The very personable Mr Lobatto has been at the school for two years. Friendly and warm, I was both intrigued and interested with his approach. His passion for teaching, for making a difference was immediately apparent

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