We had to be at school for a quarter past six, so many of us had to get up at five o’clock in the morning; we were all very tired. We took the coach that we booked for the weekend to Dover, and got the ferry to Calais, only to get back on the coach […]
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Parents Attend Coaching Skills Seminar
On Thursday evening 20 parents and teachers attended the first of three seminars on coaching skills. They learned about deep listening and put into practice a variety of psychological models in mini coaching sessions with each other. The evening was led by Mr. Kim Wells, Director of Learning & Teaching and ILM qualified Coach, and […]
Caterham Sign up to the TechSheCan Charter
We are delighted to announce that we have signed up to the TechSheCan Charter which has the aim of improving the gender balance in technology roles in the UK. The Charter signatories recognise that this is an important society problem that can only be solved by taking coordinated action to improve the number of women […]
Music Exams: Outstanding Results
The latest results for music exams are truly outstanding- a staggering number of distinctions were achieved as well as a huge number of merits. Distinctions were awarded to: Rhian, Alyssa, Olivia and Alex (Senior School) and Elise, Zoe (Prep School). A special mention must be made for Aldi’s incredible distinction in the new, post-grade eight performance diploma […]
Apple’s Silicon Engineers Meet Caterham School Pupils
To mark Apple’s support of the government’s Year of Engineering scheme, pupils from Caterham Computer Science met some of the company’s best silicon engineers from the new Silicon Design Centre in St Albans, Hertfordshire. Pupils met and spent the morning chatting with three of the engineers who work on chips for different Apple devices. They […]
Understanding Anxiety
Not everyone finds it easy to peak under pressure. I see many students who perform well week in, week out, but put themselves through enormous, and unnecessary, stress to do so. Anxiety and stress are hard-wired in our bodies. They can help us to hit our peak levels of performance, but only if they don’t […]
