Leweston Voices
Welcome to Leweston Voices, Leweston School's official podcast where teachers, students, and members of the Leweston community come together to discuss current topics in the world of education, the latest developments at Leweston, and share an insight into life at the school.
Episodes
11 episodes
How Leweston's House System Shapes Student Characteristics | a discussion with Mr Enticknap
Mr. Paget-Tomlinson sat down with Mr. Enticknap, Head of Houses and Charities, to chat about the House system at Leweston and how it plays an integral role in creating community spirit throughout the age groups. Mr Enticknap also discusse...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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9:40
Careers, Personal Statements and Life After Leweston | a discussion with Leweston's Careers Advisor
Mr John Paget-Tomlinson, Leweston School Headmaster, met with the school Careers Advisor, Mrs Hutton, to discuss student careers support at Leweston, personal statements and life after Leweston.
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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16:02
Student Highlight | Samantha P - Ballroom Dancing
In the Spring term, Mr. Paget-Tomlinson sat down with Year 11 student Samantha P to chat for a 'Leweston Voices Podcast' episode. They discussed Samantha's journey as a ballroom dancer, her numerous competition wins, and how dance has positivel...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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8:38
Student Highlight | Hazel C - 'Studying music as an International Student'
During the Spring term, Mr. Paget-Tomlinson met up with Hazel C, Year 13, to record a 'Leweston Voices Podcast' episode. They talked about Hazel's experience as an international student, her passion for music and performing arts (including her ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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8:28
Student Highlight | Honor G - Leweston Nepal Trip
Mr Paget-Tomlinson met with Honor G, Year 12, to discuss her visit to Leweston's sister school, Jana Jyoti, and Honor and her peers' efforts to fundraise for Nepalese students.
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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7:44
‘The importance of a strong pastoral focus in schools.’ | A discussion between Mr Paget-Tomlinson and Mrs Hintz, Pastoral Lead.
Mr Paget-Tomlinson, Leweston Head, and newly appointed Pastoral Lead, Mrs Hintz discuss her role at Leweston and the importance of having a strong and effective focus and approach to pastoral care in the education sector. Leweston ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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14:44
Scholar's Society Arts vs STEM | Mr Paget-Tomlinson and Students
In January 2023, Ollie D and Felicity PR (then Year 10) produced a fantastically well researched presentation, for a Scholar's Society session, using a mix of rhetoric, passion, data and interactivity on the “Arts V Stem” debate. They also led ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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15:22
Student Highlight | Seb C - Saddleback Pig Handler and Breeder Champion
Mr Paget-Tomlinson met with Seb C, Year 9, to discuss his recent successes and achievements as a saddleback pig handler and breeder. Seb has been crowned National Champion at multiple events and continues to grow in the world of pig breeding an...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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9:02
‘Planting positive seeds’ | Maths in education
Mr Paget-Tomlinson and Lucy Newnham, Head of Maths, discuss and counteract the often negative attitude towards Maths, and Rishi Sunak’s recent initiative to extend compulsory Maths to 18.
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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22:52
Why an inclusive approach to sport in schools is so important | Mr Paget-Tomlinson and Mr Manning
Together, Mr Paget-Tomlinson and Mr Manning (Director of Sport) discuss a variety of topics around sport in schools with a focus on 'Why an inclusive approach to sport in schools is so important'.
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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29:40
