A brilliant evening at the #futureheads @ChilternLT graduation this evening! Brilliant speakers who are hugely inspiring! Delighted to have been part of this brilliant cohort! @AlisonMPeacock @unleashing_me @AJRAllModCons
Nic Ponsonby
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Deputy Headteacher and passionate about all things pastoral. All views my own
Joined January 2011
- Totally humbled to have been a part of this amazing experience and thank you to everyone who have supported me along the way. I will cherish this always #classroomheros @Challney_GirlsLet’s hear it for the Silver Winners of The 2020 Award for Teacher of the Year in a Secondary School! You are ALL #classroomheroes. 🌟 @BeckfootTrust @EnergyCoastUTC @FinhamPark2 @HuntingtonYork @q3tipton @royallib @totteridgeacad @Challney_Girls @officialRPHS @RSJHarris
- Thank you to some lovely ex year 11 students who brought me these little celebratory gifts today. Thank you and you know who you are. #Veracitycohort #thoughtful #thankyou @Challney_Girls @teachingawards
- My job was a good one today! Throwing the colours at the runners! Such a fun morning @LutonFoodbank colour run! Well done to our @Challney_Girls team and everyone who took part!
00:00 - Delighted to say that I’ve completed my first ever fast! It wasn’t easy but certainly an experience. Now for an amazing meal and pudding from our chair of governors @RehanaFaisalH and some lovely cakes from @JawairiyaT #generous #community @dolanhockey @PHS_Deputy
- A pleasure to meet @lutonsdeadpool today for a podcast and what a privilege it was! Thank you! @dolanhockey
- So proud and this is the best news! Our students and staff deserve this so much! Well done everyone!Breaking news from our #worldclassschool! We are in the top 1.4% of schools nationally for progress! We are positioned in 100th place out of 6951 schools! Congratulations to our Class of 2023 and to our wonderful staff who made this happen. We are so proud:) @ChilternLT
- One year since we received the best news ever! The absolute pinnacle of my teaching career @Challney_GirlsI can not believe it has been a whole year since I had the honour of telling our staff this incredible news! #respectopportunityachievement #nowstrongerthanever #Outstanding
- A lovely gesture from the @TeachingAwards and I’m looking forward to sampling these treats when watching the One Show each night next week #classroomhereos @Challney_Girls
- The most amazing week and as always your generosity is simply humbling! I can’t wait to reveal our grand total after the holidays!What a way to end this half term with our Good Causes week! A tremendous effort from our whole school community. Thank you everyone and our grand total will be released after half term! @FOBE_Luton @WomensAidLuton and @sabhaze watch this space for updates! #socialaction
- Loved having two of our amazing alumni members with us today, delivering workshops to support students with the situation in the Middle East. A pleasure to see you both and thank you @alia_khann1 @Farheenahmed01 @Challney_Girls
- @MissTBegum thank you so much for a fantastic day @FgcsInfo today. Lots of takeaways and it was lovely to meet you. #thebestcpd
- Thank you everyone for the well wishes and many messages of congratulations. I am humbled to be a silver Teacher of the year award winner! @Challney_Girls @TeachingAwards #classroomheroes
- What a way to end the first half term! Our annual Race4life was just amazing! Beyond proud of our incredible students and staff! Couldn’t have done it without @dolanhockey and her amazing organisation! Our community is everything! @sabhaze @Dencoat

























