In this conversation Simon interviews Pilar Varela, a boarding agent who facilitates the process for Spanish students to attend boarding schools in the UK, particularly Farringtons School. Pilar shares her…
In this episode, Imogen and Iris discuss the Duke of Edinburgh Award (DofE), focusing on Iris’s experiences as a Gold Award recipient. They explore the challenges faced during expeditions, the…
In this conversation, Brendan O’Keeffe reflects on his journey into education, underlining the importance of nurturing strong relationships with staff, pupils, and parents. He shares insights from his varied career,…
In this conversation, Simon Jones interviews three Year 7 students from Farringtons School. The students discuss their experiences transitioning from primary school to secondary school, making new friends, and participating…
In this delightful and insightful episode of Farringtons Features, we dive headfirst into the wonderful world of early years education. Join us for a truly unique conversation as we sit…
Welcome to the latest episode of Farringtons Features, where we discuss the rising success of the Farringtons XI Football Team with PE teacher Mr Doherty and pupils. This episode delves into…
On this episode we have two guests with us and they’re talking all about the FPA, the Farringtons Parents’ Association. Sophie and Tracey are heavily involved in the FPA which…
Now this is one of my favourite episodes since we started this school podcast channel and I know you’re going to love it. Because we have four of the Y1…
In this episode we’re getting into poetry in a great way. We’re going to hear from Mr Ben Coulthard in the English department about why poetry is important in school…
With parents and children often choosing between boarding and day schooling, we ask what’s the role of flexi-boarding at Farringtons School? We’ve asked four Farringtons pupils, along with Simon Smith,…
