A fantastic day out in North Devon. Hartland Abbey Daffodils herald start to season in the Valley. Nigel and Sam, our wonderful gardeners. It is only a few days now until we open for our 2015 season. The usual last minute panic ensues, as it does every year. Nothing goes to plan when we are closed and this winter has been no exception with two huge trees falling down in the last month which needed clearing, just as we had tidied the gardens and walks ready for opening! Their faces were bl.

The Musings of a Head Teacher. In the world that I inhabit I work on a daily basis with adults and children who have such a wide range of needs and demands that I sometimes get lost in the mire. All this in what seemed a very ordinary day. When something like that happens it is very diff.