Headmistress’s Blog

I felt I had to write at least a short blog this weekend to express my great sadness at the news…

Jorge Luis Borges, the noted Argentinian writer and Nobel Laureate, had deep connections with libraries.In 1938, on the death of his…

As promised, we’re back in the School archives this week for another look at how St Mary’s fared during past times…

When I was doing my first Chapel of this unusual term, I said it was one of my personal priorities for…

The Forbes website has run a number of interesting articles in recent weeks about how some of the world leaders who are…

Women’s sport is making headlines more than ever before. The England football ‘Lionesses’ attracted some of the biggest TV audiences of…

Over the Easter break there was one very simple, everyday thing that I did during the holidays that got me thinking.…

The weather we’ve been having (today is no exception) makes it easy to feel, as we start the second half of term,…

As I pointed out in my blog on 19th October, the fact that women have made so many advances in recent…