Posted on: February 7th 2020
At this time of year parents across north London are thinking about their children's future schools and awaiting results at 4+, 7+ and 11+. Choosing the right school for a child is a complex process that takes into consideration a huge range of factors, some of which are very obvious and others that are intangible. So I wanted to share with you the things that make Norfolk House a unique school.
Seeing the development in the children's confidence, as they move from year to year, is astonishing. Our small classes, individual approach, inclusive ethos and the ability of our teachers to engage each child in their learning is at the centre of the academic success and personal development of our pupils. Individual challenge, whether it be the application of a mathematical concept or the first time to represent the school in football, provides the opportunity for growth.
We are a community school and the strong home-school partnership is unique; something parents whose children have left to join another school have often expressed. Our teachers are incredibly accommodating and show great care in supporting and guiding not only children but parents too.
My opinion on what makes us unique is certainly not the most important, so I asked some of our children and this is what they said...