Universally Speaking Podcast
All voices are valuable and this is why Universally Speaking has been created! It is a chance for different ages to come together and discuss things that interest them, intrigue them or have had an impact on them.
All voices are valuable and this is why Universally Speaking has been created! It is a chance for different ages to come together and discuss things that interest them, intrigue them or have had an impact on them.
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Episodes

Oct 4, 2024

Sep 21, 2024
Mr Hyde, the character
Sep 21, 2024
Sep 21, 2024
5 min
In Episode 13, Mr Pollard talks through the character of Mr Hyde from Jekyll and Hyde. This podcast will be useful for any students studying the text and analysing characters.
Sep 21, 2024
5 min

Jul 12, 2024
Culture Day 2024
Jul 12, 2024
Jul 12, 2024
39 min
Culture is incredibly important to us at Meridian so we want to celebrate each other's cultures, which is why we celebrate Culture Day. This year our Head Students put together a podcast with their teachers and fellow students to learn about the different cultures we have in school. It's a great episode!
Jul 12, 2024
39 min

Jun 20, 2024
Episode 12 - A passion for buses
Jun 20, 2024
Jun 20, 2024
10 min
We started our podcast to capture all the passions our students have. During Podcasting Club we plan and record different podcasts that students have created. In this Episode, we meet Harry who has a huge passion for buses.
Jun 20, 2024
10 min

May 23, 2024
Episode 11 - Life at school and in Pinnacle
May 23, 2024
May 23, 2024
8 min
In this episode I get the privilege of talking to one our most positive students about her experience with Pinnacle and school.
May 23, 2024
8 min

May 9, 2024
Episode 10 - Analysing a Poem
May 9, 2024
May 9, 2024
24 min
In our new episode, Mr Pollard and Miss Sefa discuss their favourite poem from the poems studied for GCSE. A really interesting listen especially for those embarking on their GCSEs.
May 9, 2024
24 min

Mar 23, 2024
Episode 9 - Revision tips
Mar 23, 2024
Mar 23, 2024
20 min
In this episode, Gemma and Gem discuss some of their best revision tips to help any teen get prepared for exam season.
Mar 23, 2024
20 min

Mar 23, 2024
Episode 8 - Why do we use the Thrive Approach?
Mar 23, 2024
Mar 23, 2024
17 min
In this week's episode, we discuss the Thrive Approach that has transformed our schools. Mrs Curd and Mr Greenidge speak to two of our Thrive Ambassadors about the importance of Thrive and the impact it has had at our school.
Mar 23, 2024
17 min

Mar 23, 2024
Episode 7 - Should vaping be banned?
Mar 23, 2024
Mar 23, 2024
13 min
In this episode, Gemma and Gemma discuss the vaping ban and why vaping is an issue.
Mar 23, 2024
13 min

Mar 23, 2024
Episode 6 - What books influenced us?
Mar 23, 2024
Mar 23, 2024
10 min
In this Episode, two of our staff discuss how they have been influenced by books and why reading is so important.
Mar 23, 2024
10 min

