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Head’s Courier Column

Headteacher Julian Grant’s East Grinstead Courier Columns

Please note that the East Grinstead Courier is now part of Kent Live; the Kent-based focus of that website means that we no longer supply a column.
November 16th 2018: a busy autumn term
February 16 2018: visit of Rt Hon Sir Nicholas Soames
May 19th 2017: exams are a real team effort
April 28th 2017: the end of a long term
September 8th 2016: a summer of success
May 18th 2016: focus on standards is the important thing
April 3rd 2016: students working hard as we enter the exam period
February 18th 2016: success, schooling and space stations
January 13th 2016: New year, new horizons
December 2nd 2015: The Sackville community
October 31st 2015: The school year so far
September 12th 2015: Looking forward to the new academic year
July 8th 2015: Summertime success at Sackville
May 10th 2015: The challenge of inspections
March 28th 2015: Spring is in the air
February 8th 2015: Sackville pupils learn vital lessons during work placements
December 30th 2014: Pupils need comfort and joy during a testing time
November 1st 2014: A new term brings reflection, challenges and delicious burgers
July 8th 2014: It’s the time of year to say hello and goodbye
June 8th 2014: Schools are not all about examinations
April 4th 2014: The way Sackville students cope with immense workload never ceases to amaze me

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