Head of English and Media receives recognition for teaching methods
Head of English and Media receives recognition for teaching methods Westonbirt School’s Head of English and Media, Tabatha Sheehan, is rapidly making a name for herself in educational circles for her innovative teaching and learning methods. Schools Week recently published a piece entitled “Six top tips to diversify your English curriculum” written by Miss Sheehan, […]
New Junior boarding house to open at Westonbirt School
New Junior boarding house to open at Westonbirt School 19 June 2023 The School is delighted to announce that it will soon be starting development work on a new junior boarding house, which is planned to open by Easter 2024. Westonbirt will be converting an existing Annexe, which is located next to the Sports […]
Meet our Head of Boarding, Lisa Bradbury
Meet our Head of Boarding Lisa Bradbury and discover her view of boarding. My name is Lisa Bradbury and I am Head of Boarding at Westonbirt School. I have worked in education settings for over 25 years, with my previous schools including St Peters, York and Kingwood School, Bath. I have been Head of Boarding […]
Westonbirt pupils celebrate success at the Mid-Somerset Festival
Westonbirt pupils celebrate success at the Mid-Somerset Festival This week the School took over 30 pupils from across Years 7 to 12, to compete at the Mid Somerset Festival in the City of Bath. The Festival was founded in 1902 and is one of the oldest festivals in the country. It runs for a full […]
What is the value of “Values”?
What is the value of “Values”? If you visit any school website, read any prospectus or ask any Head, you will very quickly come across their School Values in some verbal or written form. They will be engrained in staff vocabulary and quoted as often as possible. That is true here at Westonbirt Prep as […]
Westonbirt School hosts ISA regional Cross Country event
Westonbirt School hosts ISA regional Cross Country event Tuesday 24th January saw excellent conditions for the School to host the Independent School Association’s (ISA) cross country area event, for all schools in the South West region. The ISA organises a national programme of sports events across 30 different sports, including cross country, for members to […]