The Alternative Path with David Robson

About The Alternative Path with David Robson

Some of the most talented individuals on this planet have taken what some might seem to be an Alternative Path. The daily challenges they face, the successes, and the stories we feel should be shared. Enjoy!!

Publisher

David Robson

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

5 Oct 2020

Latest episode

23 Apr 2025

Latest episodes

39 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   23 Apr 2025

   Frank Coido - Hopewell School

   In this episode, we speak to Franck Corrido, Headteacher of Hopewell School, an independent special school in Dagenham. Franck shares his story, including his French heritage, his journey into teaching and his experiences in France and the UK.Throughout our conversation, Frank's warmth in character, his passion for inclusive learning environments and commitment to his school, staff and young people were very clear to see. We enjoyed our chat with Frank and hope you do too.

2. 

   25 Mar 2025

   Roger Mitchell - Ripple Primary School

   David and Roger discussed the transformation of Ripple Primary School into an emotionally available school, emphasising the importance of addressing staff's emotional well-being first to better support students, and the impact of relational approaches over punitive measures in education. Roger's passion for inclusive education which will enable every young person to thrive was clear to see. We hope this podcast brings you some useful takeaways and most of all that you enjoy our conversation. Enjoy

3. 

   12 Mar 2025

   Sharon White - Educating Horizons

   Sharon who is the Director of Educating Horizons is an award winning strategist with over 20 years' experience working in schools and focusing on children and young people (CYP) with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and those who were in Alternative Provision (AP) such as Pupil Referral Units (PRUs). We hope you enjoy our conversation.

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

267

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 33 / 100

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Quality

28

Social presence

0

YouTube

64

Engagement

32

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