Published On: January 17th, 2012|

The Guardian – Stephanie Northen

“Children’s wellbeing is “central to everything that happens” at the 65-pupil school. Even in the runup to Blue Monday yesterday – reportedly the most miserable day of the year – Gooderstone primary fairly hummed with good humour and positive activity. It’s essential, says Baldwin, as “children won’t access the curriculum, however brilliant, unless they’re happy – happy to engage and happy to make mistakes”. Many parents would recognise the truth in this, too.”(more)