The first week of the Easter break is now complete; although it hasn’t really been a break for anyone, I suspect. The weather has been fantastic but another suspicion, sadly is, some will have been out and seemed to have missed that there is a globL pandemic taking tale at the moment and people are … Continue reading →

Happy Easter holiday to all the teachers out there. It is Tuesday and it’s not Easter as you know it. Usually by now we would be away at Center Parcs, camping or in the garden marking books. Bit odd really that we are craving to be in school to take care of children, unpaid. ThT … Continue reading →

Two weeks of school being closed and now it is closed, for Easter. We clap the NHS and rightly so. There was a knock on the door tonight as a nurse arrived to pick up some headbands that Kate made to protect their ears. You have probably seen them – simple design where the mask … Continue reading →

Another gathering on the doorstep at 20:00 tonight to give applause to the Key workers in the NHS. It was a pretty moving experience last week for the first time doing it and it was moving again today. I’m classes as a key worker, as a teacher, but I certainly don’t feel like I’m putting … Continue reading →

8 days in today. 7 children of Key Workers. The attitude is good of Team here and the parents appreciative, despite the fact we should be more appreciative of them. I’ve managed to leave the house everyday, going to work as a teacher with others. It has to be very hard for those truly isolated … Continue reading →