8 episodes

Welcome to our new podcast, the place to find out more about our school and where we'll be speaking to staff, pupils and parents so that together we're all connected. Our first main episode is coming soon so be sure to check back here in the next few days to see the first release. If you have any questions in the meantime please contact the school through the main website. Thank you for taking an interest, we'll see you soon.

Wimbledon Calling Hall School Wimbledon

    • Kids & Family

Welcome to our new podcast, the place to find out more about our school and where we'll be speaking to staff, pupils and parents so that together we're all connected. Our first main episode is coming soon so be sure to check back here in the next few days to see the first release. If you have any questions in the meantime please contact the school through the main website. Thank you for taking an interest, we'll see you soon.

    A Day in the Life of Year Seven Students

    A Day in the Life of Year Seven Students

    #007 - Welcome to ‘Wimbledon Calling’ with Hall School Wimbledon, the podcast from the school which is driven by pupils and staff alike. Today we have the Headmaster, Andrew Hammond, who’s joined by four of the school’s pupils and they’re all talking about the wealth of after-school clubs at school.
    In this conversation, Simon Jones interviews three year seven students, Bella, Adrius, and Iona, to learn about their experiences in school. They discuss their favorite subjects, extracurricular activities, and plans for the summer holidays. The students share insights into their daily routines, friendships, and the transition from primary to secondary school. They also talk about the clubs they participate in, such as drama, riding, Latin, and football. Overall, the conversation provides a glimpse into the lives of year seven students and offers valuable perspectives for parents and listeners.
    Takeaways
    Year seven students have a variety of subjects and extracurricular activities in their daily routines.Transitioning from primary to secondary school can be nerve-wracking but also exciting.Participating in clubs and activities helps students make friends and explore their interests.Balancing homework and leisure activities during the summer holidays is important.Students enjoy a range of subjects, from science and math to drama and art.
    HSW online
    Website: www.hsw.co.uk
    Twitter: @hsw_school
    LinkedIn: chatsworth-schools

    • 16 min
    A culture of kindness and collaboration at Hall School Wimbledon with Andrew Hammond

    A culture of kindness and collaboration at Hall School Wimbledon with Andrew Hammond

    #006 - Andrew Hammond, head of Hall School Wimbledon, discusses the school's culture of kindness and collaboration, the importance of valuing the whole child, and the inclusive approach to education. He also talks about the unique aspects of Hall School Wimbledon, such as the absence of entrance exams and the focus on growth and independence in the sixth form. Andrew shares his own interests in writing and carpentry, and invites listeners to reach out with any questions.
    Takeaways
    Hall School Wimbledon prioritizes a culture of kindness and collaboration, valuing the whole child rather than just academic achievements.The school focuses on growth and independence, allowing students to find their own interests and develop their own skills.The sixth form at Hall School Wimbledon provides a supportive and independent learning environment, preparing students for university.Andrew Hammond is passionate about writing and carpentry, and encourages listeners to reach out with any questions or inquiries.
    HSW online
    Website: www.hsw.co.uk
    Twitter: @hsw_school
    LinkedIn: chatsworth-schools

    • 21 min
    After School Clubs at Hall School Wimbledon

    After School Clubs at Hall School Wimbledon

    #005 - Welcome to ‘Wimbledon Calling’ with Hall School Wimbledon, the podcast from the school which is driven by pupils and staff alike. Today we have the Headmaster, Andrew Hammond, who’s joined by four of the school’s pupils and they’re all talking about the wealth of after-school clubs at school.
    These episodes are great because you can hear what the pupils are saying about life in school. It’s good to hear from staff, but it’s great to hear from the most important people there.
    I’m Simon Jones but come with me now as I take you into school so we can hear from Andrew Hammond, the Headmaster, and no less than four of the pupils at Hall School Wimbledon.
    HSW online
    Website: www.hsw.co.uk
    Twitter: @hsw_school
    LinkedIn: chatsworth-schools

    • 17 min
    The New Sixth Form

    The New Sixth Form

    #004 - Welcome to ‘Wimbledon Calling’ with Hall School Wimbledon, the podcast from the school which is driven by pupils and staff alike. Today’s episode is a great one, you’re going to love it, because we’re about to hear from Headmaster, Andrew Hammond, and four pupils in the school, Andrew, Alex, Pip and Melody. Why are we hearing from them? Because the school is very excited to be launching their new Sixth Form in September 2023.
    So we’re about to hear what they’re looking forward to in the sixth form, we’re going to hear about the clubs like the lego club, the football club (actually there are 23 clubs in school!) work placements, future careers, and we even hear Mr Hammond’s view on wearing ties!
    It’s great to hear from Andrew but it’s even more great to hear from the pupils. So come with me now as we speak to Headmaster, Andrew Hammond, along with Melody, Pip, Alex and Andrew.
    HSW online
    Website: www.hsw.co.uk
    Twitter: @hsw_school
    LinkedIn: chatsworth-schools

    • 22 min
    Your Wellbeing!

    Your Wellbeing!

    #003- Welcome to ‘Wimbledon Calling’ with Hall School Wimbledon, the podcast from the school which is driven by pupils and staff alike. This is episode number three in the school’s new podcast channel and it’s another special one that comes to you from Headmaster, Andrew Hammond.

    Andrew  talks with Nigel Lowson about wellbeing and how it's different from just feeling good, finding balance between physical and mental wellbeing and how wellbeing affects children throughout school.

    So get let's jump right in to episode three of the Hall School Podcast with Headmaster, Andrew, and Nigel Lowson

    HSW online
    Website: www.hsw.co.uk
    Twitter: @hsw_school
    LinkedIn: chatsworth-schools

    • 27 min
    We are the future!

    We are the future!

    #002 - Welcome to ‘Wimbledon Calling’ with Hall School Wimbledon, the podcast from the school which is driven by pupils and staff alike. This is episode number two in the school’s new podcast channel and it’s another special one that comes to you from Headmaster, Andrew Hammond, and (more importantly) from some more of the pupils!

    Andrew encourages the pupils to talk about the future, the possibilities of space and time travel, how the world can become more sustainable and what they hope to see in their life times.

    So get let's jump right in to episode two of the Hall School Podcast with Headmaster, Andrew, and some of the pupils.

    HSW online
    Website: www.hsw.co.uk
    Twitter: @hsw_school
    LinkedIn: chatsworth-schools

    • 32 min

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