This Mental Health Day our school, Ursuline Preparatory School, Warley launched a new mental wellbeing initiative for our children. We use a combined approach to our mental wellbeing curriculum by focussing on personal, social and health education. We find it helps our children to explore and discover ways in which to reflect on their journey […]
Following on from the recent publication of the report ‘The Future of Catholic Independent Schools in the UK: A Strategic Call to Safeguard Our Mission’, the Catholic Independent Schools’ Conference (CISC) recently convened its Annual Leadership Briefing, “Charting the Course: Innovative Pathways for Securing the Future of Catholic Independent Schools,” on Monday, October 13, 2025, […]
New Hall School in Chelmsford has been formally accredited by the Royal College of Organists (RCO), becoming the first Catholic independent school in the United Kingdom to receive this prestigious recognition. The RCO accreditation recognises schools that demonstrate the highest standards of organ tuition, performance opportunities, and support for students aspiring to pursue organ studies […]
Led by their ‘Little Disciples’, pupils from Laleham Lea School in Purley have donated hundreds of food items to the Purley Food Hub to support local families that are struggling with the cost of living this autumn. The ‘Little Disciples’ are elected students from each class who have been chosen by their peers to promote […]
New Hall School in Chelmsford is proud to be supporting the Silver Stories programme, an initiative connecting young readers with elderly individuals through weekly story-sharing phone calls. By pairing pupils with ‘Silver Listeners,’ the programme aims to combat loneliness and isolation among older people while fostering intergenerational relationships and enhancing pupils’ reading experiences. New Hall’s […]
The children in Upper Two / Year 6 at Ursuline Prep Warley have been preparing for their annual Enterprise Day for many weeks now. The children prepared for this charity event in their schoolhouses and are asked to think of ways in which they can raise money for their chosen charities. This year the children […]