by Sir Peter Birkett | Jan 7, 2021 | Education
It is well documented that many children are not provided with the opportunities for outdoor play, discovery and learning. The Guardian reported in 2016 that 75% of children spent less time outdoors each day than the average prisoner (less than an hour per day). We...
by Sir Peter Birkett | Oct 19, 2020 | Education
Highgate Hill House School is a Special Educational Needs (SEN) school situated on the border of Cornwall and Devon. The school provides education for children aged between five and 16 years who have learning difficulties or disabilities, or other types of special...
by Sir Peter Birkett | Sep 20, 2020 | Education
At 3pm every afternoon, Bo switches on her computer and waits for her English tutor to join her. At 8am every morning, Jen logs on to her computer and says ‘Good Afternoon’ to Bo before beginning their lesson. Bo is in Hong Kong and Jen is in Manchester but the...
