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Series 3 - Episode 4 - Harrodian - James Hooke

Series 3 - Episode 4 - Harrodian - James Hooke

Update: 2025-10-17
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In this conversation, James Hook, headmaster of Harrodian School, discusses the distinctive ethos of the school, emphasizing its beautiful setting, strong community, and commitment to both academic excellence and a broad curriculum. He shares insights on how the school supports students during their transition to senior school, fosters a sense of agency and self-efficacy, and prepares them for A-levels and beyond. The conversation also touches on the importance of student wellbeing, mentorship, and the need to rethink traditional processes like the 11 plus exam in light of modern educational challenges. “Heads Talks” is not affiliated with the “Heads Talk®” podcast.

Credits: Produced, edited and mixed by Yusuf Johnson
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Series 3 - Episode 4 - Harrodian - James Hooke

Series 3 - Episode 4 - Harrodian - James Hooke

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