Cranford School

Headmaster's Weekly

Welcome to the Headmaster’s Weekly, the official space for weekly reflections, and updates from Dr James Raymond, Headmaster of Cranford School.

School life at Cranford offers a rich tapestry of exciting activities, from swimming lessons for our youngest pupils in Pre-School, Duke of Edinburgh Awards expeditions across Year 9-13,  to compelling laboratory experiments in Senior School. Each week I will share a taste of what life at Cranford is like for our pupils across the school. I hope you enjoy following these weekly updates & would encourage you to come in a visit us in school – Dr James Raymond, Headmaster.  

Weekly updates often include:

  • Sports & Fixtures – Highlights from sports and fixtures across Junior, Senior and Sixth Form.
  • Classroom Insights – Snapshot reviews of the progress made by pupils from term topics to Forest School.
  • Community & Leadership – Reflections on building a strong, supportive school environment.
  • Enrichment Activities – Bringing to life a glimpse into the 100 clubs and activities on offer each week.
  • Student & Staff Achievements – Celebrating milestones and standout accomplishments.