Jax Lovelock

I did. A man who worked with me but retired in the summer. I met him randomly and for the first time, a rather strong stutter  was not at all in evidence. Could it be because he feels more relaxed now? It made me think about what I do to relax, how I take time [...]

I am incensed! I’d heard rumours that there would be no real room for creative subjects in the Government’s proposals for the new English Baccalaureate, and I knew about the draft proposal to effectively cut out drama from the primary curriculum, but today I have realised just how serious they are. This blog is not [...]

Half term saw the GCSE Drama Performance Exam done and dusted, and a very successful day it was. After some incredibly hard work by our dedicated team, success was found in the fact that all the pupils turned up, all performed, and all enjoyed the experience. “Achievement success” will tell its own story come August, [...]

So pleased that Pepita Hanna at Birmingham City Council is meeting with me, and so is Amy Martin at Bright Space. Had a response from ACE WM Education & Learning Officer but not had a response to my meeting up request- hope that will follow soon. Still, taken her advice to join EASWM but had [...]

A very Happy New Year to everyone! Radio 4 is my new goldmine – feeding my thoughts, ideas and generally making me desperate to get on. So I’m working with the Crossway Crisis Pregnancy centre doing workshops in schools with year 7-9 girls on self esteem, friendships, relationships and when intimate relationships go “wrong”. This [...]