Community and Cooperation
Head of Prep School, Mrs Black, on the sense of belonging and why it matters. How do we promote the sense of community in Prep School? It is integrated with everything we do. In the Prep School, we operate in the main on a Class Teacher model; the relationship this...
Stepping Stones to Leadership
At Cokethorpe, we offer a unique scheme to recognise students who demonstrate leadership through their contributions to all aspects of School life, and who promote our core values by acting with integrity, courage, empathy, judgement, ambition and responsibility....
Digital Detox in Action
A group of courageous Lower Sixth pupils (alongside a brave member of staff!) have voluntarily embarked on a two-week Digital Detox, handing over their smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, and consoles in exchange for a simple brick phone (calls and texts only!) This...
Principles and lessons from a life in education
Headmaster, Mr Ettinger, reflects on the philosophy and principles which have guided his teaching career and 23-year tenure leading Cokethorpe. Twenty-three years is a significant stand at the crease. What have been the significant perspectives at that time that...