The vital importance of building oracy skills in young people
Headmaster Charles Fillingham reflects on the vital importance of developing listening and communication skills in young people as a new oracy framework is announced by the government.
Headmaster Charles Fillingham reflects on the vital importance of developing listening and communication skills in young people as a new oracy framework is announced by the government.
Earlier this week, Headmaster Charles Fillingham represented The Heads Conference (HMC) at a meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Modern Languages at the Houses of Parliament.
In the September edition of Independent Schools Magazine, Headmaster Charles Fillingham reflects on the benefits of boys and girls learning alongside each other, as Solihull marks the twentieth anniversary of becoming co-educational.
In her first assembly since joining Solihull Prep School as Deputy Head (Pastoral), Mrs Bradshaw shared one of her favourite books - ‘Kindness is my Superpower’ by Alicia Ortego - explaining to pupils that kindness is a quality that she values greatly, and encouraging them to explore how powerful and impactful kindness can be.
At Senior School prizegiving in September, as well as recognising the effort, attainment and contribution to school life of more than 200 pupils, four new prizes were awarded to pupils studying Latin, Mathematics, French and Modern Foreign Languages, all named after former pupils or staff of the school.
The 2024-25 Shenstonian has been published covering a busy and exciting year for both the Preparatory and Senior School. Read it online now!
Solihull School is very pleased to announce an outstanding set of A Level results, with 85% of all grades at A* to B, 60% of all grades at A* to A and 27% of all grades at A*.
Two groups of Lower Sixth students taking part our Engineering enrichment programmes have seen success recently, on the track and on Teams!
Dr Stuart Hart, Head of English explains how Solihull utilises the English curriculum to provoke discussions which sharpen precision of thought, kindle intellectual curiosity, develop research skills, and foster a profound appreciation of the life of the mind.
Ten tips for parents on how to help young people navigate the digital world more healthily
By Michael Jones,
Deputy Head - Pastoral, Solihull Preparatory School