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- Military Parents Christof & Freya · 23 min · Sesong 1 Episode 26In this episode, Christof and Freya share their experiences as a military family, navigating the challenges of moving, choosing schools, and creating a sense of home for their…
- Joining at Sixth Form: Insights from Lizzie and Ben · 17 min · Sesong 1 Episode 25In this episode, we explore the experiences of two Sixth Form students, Lizzie and Ben, as they reflect on their first year at Dauntsey's. We discuss their transition into Sixth…
- Living and Learning Abroad: A Student's Experience at Dauntsey's · 21 min · Sesong 1 Episode 24In this episode, we explore Lisa’s journey from Germany to the UK to attend Dauntsey's. She shares her insights on adapting to a new culture, the differences in school life, and…
- Admissions at Dauntsey's with Helen Sullivan · 21 min · Sesong 1 Episode 23Helen Sullivan shares valuable insights on navigating school transitions, the importance of community, and how to choose the right school for your child. From open days to…
- Exploring Sailing at Dauntsey's: From School Waters to the Atlantic · 21 min · Sesong 1 Episode 22Join us in this episode as we dive into the world of school-based sailing! Toby, Head of Sailing, and Harriet, an inspiring yacht skipper, reveal how Dauntsey's combines…
- Speech & Drama at Dauntsey's with Rob Madeley · 19 min · Sesong 1 Episode 21Join us as we explore the world of speech and drama, a vital part of education that goes beyond the stage. Rob Madeley, Head of Speech and Drama at Dauntsey's, shares insights on…
- International Women's Day with Emily, Deputy Head Girl in Upper Sixth · 21 min · Sesong 1 Episode 20Today we speak to Emily, Deputy Head Girl in Upper Sixth, who shares her insights on International Women's Day, leadership, confidence, and the importance of challenging…
- Dauntsey's School Parents' Association · 21 min · Sesong 1 Episode 19In this conversation Simon speaks with Gemma, the chair of the Dauntsey's School Parents' Association (DSPA). They discuss the purpose and structure of the DSPA, the importance…
- A Christmas Reflection with Rev. Jez Barnes · 26 min · Sesong 1 Episode 18Rev. Jez Barnes joins Simon to explore the theme of Christmas traditions, reflecting on the deeper meanings of the season amidst the hustle and bustle of modern life. They…
- Behind the Scenes of 'Into the Woods' · 23 min · Sesong 1 Episode 17Chris Walker, the Director of Drama, discusses the recent production of 'Into the Woods'. Along with Simon, they discuss the creative challenges of staging the musical, the…
- Beauty in nature with Dale Gleed · 20 min · Sesong 1 Episode 16In this conversation Dale Gleed shares his journey as Head Groundsman at Dauntsey's, discussing the diverse responsibilities that come with the role, the importance of…
- Music at Dauntsey's with Alison Jury · 23 min · Sesong 1 Episode 15In this episode, Alison Jury, Director of Music at Dauntsey's, shares her journey in music education, discussing her early influences, the impact of music in rehabilitation, and…
- Exploring Sixth Form Life at Dauntsey's · 25 min · Sesong 1 Episode 14In this conversation, Zoe, Deputy Head (Upper School) at Dauntsey’s, offers insight into the rich and varied experience of Sixth Form life at the school. She outlines her role in…
- The Heart of Dauntsey's: Community and Education · 22 min · Sesong 1 Episode 13In this conversation, Eleni (Coni) Deputy Head (Lower School) shares her journey at Dauntsey's, reflecting on her 35 years of experience. She discusses the unique environment of…
- Head of Learning Support · 19 min · Sesong 1 Episode 12In this episode, Simon and Kathie explore the complexities of learning support within schools, focusing on inclusive terminology, the vital role of parents, and the need to…
- The Head of Futures · 23 min · Sesong 1 Episode 11Summary In this conversation, Jenna, the Head of Futures at Dauntsey's, shares her journey and reflections on the changing landscape of career education. She discusses the…
- Adventure Education at Dauntsey's · 22 min · Sesong 1 Episode 10In this conversation, Simon and Sam delve into the value of adventure education in supporting students’ personal development and life skills. Sam shares his own background in…
- Navigating Pastoral Care in Education · 25 min · Sesong 1 Episode 9In this episode, Simon Jones speaks with Huw Thomas, the Deputy Head Pastoral at Dauntsey's, about his journey into education, the importance of pastoral care, and the role of…
- The Power of Dance: Inclusivity and Growth · 20 min · Sesong 1 Episode 8This conversation explores the significance of dance in education, emphasising inclusivity, emotional benefits, and the impact of social media. Emily Tonkiss discusses how dance…
- The Ultimate Canoeing Challenge: Devizes to Westminster · 24 min · Sesong 1 Episode 7In this conversation, Simon Jones interviews Dan Darwall about the Devizes to Westminster Canoe Race, exploring its history, the physical and mental challenges faced by…
