Thorpe Hall is Sports School of The Year 2022
Thorpe Hall’s Preparatory School is the Southend Primary Schools Sports Association’s (SPSSA) Junior School of the Year for Sport 2022. …
Special Guest Returns for Naming of ‘Hampton Hall’
At the end of term, Thorpe Hall was delighted to welcome former headteacher, Andrew Hampton into school for a…
Safer not Safe Online Use: Listen to our children, and do not judge!
I want to outline some disturbing statistics before I reflect on some aspects. Teenage boys are the largest consumers of…
The Echo Meets the Head
In the Echo newspaper’s Meet the Head feature this week, Thorpe Hall’s Headteacher, Stephen Duckitt talks about his first year…
Academic Resilience: Are You Helping Your Child To Develop It?
Resilience is all about active coping strategies. Resilience post-pandemic is defined by many researchers as how we coped in the…
Thorpe Hall School Wins Borough Championship
Thorpe Hall School’s Year 7 girls’ are celebrating finishing the season at the top of the Southend Borough Schools Netball…
Agnes’ First-Ever Poem Wins National Poetry Competition
A talented Thorpe Hall School student has won a national poetry competition with her very first poem. Agnes, in Year…
Thorpe Hall’s Songwriters Amplify their Antibullying Anthem
A group of talented Senior students from Thorpe Hall School have been writing and producing catchy tunes to help spread…
Growth Mindsets and Comfort Zones
“All our dreams come true if we have the courage to pursue them.” Walt Disney. Indeed, in order to…
Education, Education, Education …
For me, high-quality education is about giving all learners the ability to thrive, develop a broad range of skills for…