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HEAD ON… Power of sport
September 26th, 2017Sport has a special power to bring people together, and sport, too, plays a significant part in the lives of pupils, former pupils and members of staff at Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools. I am tremendously proud that we were chosen as… Read more
HEAD ON… It all adds up
March 20th, 2017As a mathematician myself, I believe that a solid understanding and appreciation of the subject has a phenomenally positive effect on many areas of children’s lives. Perseverance, determination, self-confidence and intellectual rigour are just a few of the personality traits… Read more
HEAD ON… Back of the net
January 23rd, 2017Nurturing strong links with our local community has been one of Monmouth School’s top priorities since our foundation in 1614. We have always dedicated time to organising annual outreach events for nearby state schools in order to share our fantastic… Read more
HEAD ON… Happy Grades
November 21st, 2016“Success is not the key to happiness, happiness is the key to success.” This mantra, coined by philosopher Albert Schweitzer, is ingrained in everything we do here at Monmouth School. From the annual adventure break to stunning Pembrokeshire, designed to help Year… Read more
HEAD ON… Leagues Ahead
September 2nd, 2016Monmouth has just been listed at number 14 in The Times’ independent boys’ school A level league tables. Reading this was a very proud moment for me. Thanks to the incredible hard work and dedication of sixth formers and staff, almost one… Read more
HEAD ON… Revising your way
May 20th, 2016As the author Napoleon Hill once said, “Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.” With GCSE and A level examinations just around the corner, boys at Monmouth School have these inspirational words in mind, spurring them on to succeed…. Read more
HEAD ON… Boys will be boys
February 12th, 2016‘Smart apart, but clever together’ has become somewhat of a mantra at the Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools. It used to be a taboo to suggest boys and girls learnt differently, but here we know that each sex benefits immensely from learning environments which are specifically… Read more
HEAD ON… Coding a bright future
February 12th, 2016I have heard it said that coding is the literacy of the 21st century. With so many elements of our daily lives – every website, smartphone app and even microwave – powered by code, computing students are future architects of the digital age…. Read more
HEAD ON… Succeeding through sport
November 1st, 2015According to the outstanding exam results achieved by rowers, taking up the sport at school has proven to be a real stroke of genius. I firmly believe that striking a balance between sporting ambitions and academic work teaches pupils invaluable time management… Read more