The Mustard Blog

Marketing Advertising Web Site & Brochure Design Agency Salisbury Wiltshire UK

St. Johns Catholic School Prospectus is now completed!

We have recently completed and printed St. Johns Catholic Primary School’s prospectus. Bob Coleman (Headteacher) asked The Mustard Agency to design a landscape prospectus with a pocket. By selec...read more

20th February 2012

Yewstock Special School Prospectus has now been printed!

We have recently completed and printed Yewstock Special School’s school prospectus. Sean Kretz (Headteacher) asked The Mustard Agency to design an A4 prospectus with a pocket. “I just want...read more

20th February 2012

New Blandford School Website

We have recently completed the design and development of Blandford School’s school website. Sally Wilson (Head Teacher) asked us to produce a bespoke website which can be updated on a regular ba...read more

20th February 2012

New Vacancy: Account Manager

Account Manager Due to very rapid growth at The Mustard Agency, we are looking for an Account Manager to join our creative design and website team. What are the skills and qualities we are looking for...read more

8th February 2012

Great Expectations

The Blandford School in The Dorset Life Magazine Article written by Joel Lacey • Published in January ’12 The only thing for which head teacher Sally Wilson could possibly reproach the architect b...read more

31st January 2012

Wonderful Bristol…

To Bristol today to visit a truly magnificent school building and pitch our ideas for the school prospectus. Completed in 2006, the new school occupies a prominent position on the edge of the City. It...read more

20th January 2012

Relief at a job well done…

Well, it is all over! After a couple of sleepless nights, the big inspection with Sir Michael Wilshaw went exactly as it should have done… smoothly and professionally! Regular readers will have ...read more

19th January 2012

New full-time Sales/Business Development role as Mustard expands

Job Vacancy: New full-time Sales/Business Development role as Mustard expands. As a result of our runaway success, and a huge increase in the number of warm leads, we are looking for a Sales/Business ...read more

19th January 2012

All a flutter in the household…

It is all a flutter in the household this weekend as my partner prepares to meet up with Sir Michael Wilshaw tomorrow morning. Her day job is as an Early Years Inspector and has been chosen to take...read more

15th January 2012

Helping your school smell a little sweeter!

One of the joys of my role at The Mustard Agency is that I have to go to LOTS of schools. Last year I visited nearly 150 schools, colleges, 6th forms and nurseries. I travelled 26,500 miles and pit...read more

11th January 2012

Why is colour important when marketing your school?

Colour is hugely important in the way we perceive the qualities of a school or a nursery. When it comes to the colour of the school uniform, choosing the paint for the walls in a classroom, or the s...read more

10th January 2012

Creating good signage for your school is fundamental

I’ve just returned from a road trip around Dorset… one of my favourite counties and the venue for the sailing events in the 2012 Olympics. I’m driving down a main trunk arterial road...read more

10th January 2012

Horsham Nursery School Family and Childrens Centre Website

We are delighted to announce the launch of the Horsham Nursery School Family and Childrens Centre website. You can see the new website at:  http://www.horshamnursery.w-sussex.sch.uk/ The clients want...read more

8th January 2012

A list of the new Free Schools

We have been asked several times to publish a list of the new Free Schools, and whether we work for them. The answer is “Yes, we are happy to work with Free Schools.” The Mustard Agency do...read more

7th January 2012

How do prospective parents make decisions about which school to choose?

We are frequently asked by our educational clients: “how do prospective parents make decisions about which school to choose?” There is an absolutely brilliant research organisation called...read more

7th January 2012

What don’t we do?

We’ve had a request from a potential client… What can we do to help? That’s a difficult one to answer really, because we do SO much – but here is a very short A-Z of what we...read more

7th January 2012

Our forward work programme…

We’ve just been looking at the forward work programme for 2012 – and it looks as if it will be our best year ever! The Mustard Agency are going to be working on prospectuses and websites...read more

7th January 2012

New Blandford Main School and Sixth Form Brochures

We have recently completed the design of a main school prospectus for Blandford School based in dorset. Sally Wilson (Head Teacher) asked us to produce a bespoke prospectus with a unique illustration ...read more

17th November 2011

The Phoenix Canberra Federation

The Mustard Agency has now designed and produced three brochures for The Phoenix Canberra Federation. Working with Sir William Atkinson (Head Teacher of The Phoenix High School) we have been able to p...read more

17th November 2011

Prospectus Printed For Hardenhuish School

We have now designed and printed a prospectus for Hardenhuish School based in Chippenham, Wiltshire. They asked us to produce a wide range of marketing materials for their school which followed their ...read more

3rd October 2011