Chronicle Summer 2024

7 ST EDWARD’S CHRONICLE

Reflects

have put service front and centre. There’s more to do – but I think that we have done a lot!

combination of ambition and friendliness, rigour and warmth. It’s the sense of fun that staff and pupils bring to every day that makes the culture at Teddies. There’s a huge sense of belonging – I think that people at Teddies know that they’re part of something special. That’s why people stay working here for so long, and why the end of the Summer Term brings such mixed emotions for the leavers.

the culture of scholarship. Our progress in building new netball and tennis courts and in refurbishing Mac’s, Segar’s and Tilly’s has delivered even more excellence in our facilities. Teddies Collaborates is now fully established in the Lower Sixth and rolling down into the Lower School. Together with the new mentoring schemes and the new avenues for pupil voice, those initiatives

People often say that the culture of Teddies is very special. How would you define it? They’re absolutely right – the culture at Teddies really is special. I’ve visited a lot of schools around the world, and in fact I’d say that the culture here is unique. It’s the