Myles Nash announced as new Deputy Head Pastoral
Myles Nash announced as new Deputy Head Pastoral We are thrilled to announce that Myles Nash will be joining us as our new Deputy Head Pastoral in January. Myles joins us from Wymondham College, the country’s largest state boarding school, where he served as Assistant Principal. His recent achievements include a double ‘Outstanding’ grading in […]
Careers convention at Westonbirt School
Careers convention at Westonbirt School This week, students in Year 9-13 attended our Future Pathways event in the Great Hall. The Hall was filled with stands from 15 representatives from a range of business organisations; including St James’ Place, Renishaw, McGill Accounting, Oxford Business, First Point USA, Norland College and global studying options. Throughout the […]
Earth & Space Day
Earth & Space Day Last week, around 180 Year 5 pupils from ten local prep and primary schools, as well as students from Westonbirt Prep, visited our Senior School for our second annual ‘Earth & Space Day’. These events are a great way of engaging pupils in fun, STEM-themed, activities. Over the two ‘Earth & […]
An unforgettable trip to India for 13 students
An unforgettable trip to India for 13 students Last month, 13 of our Year 11-13 students returned home inspired after a ten-day expedition across South India, as part of this year’s Global Perspectives Trip. Our global service programme includes trips to Nepal, India and very soon, Kenya, for our older students to participate in and […]
Year 12 student nominated for the Whitbread Memorial Prize 2023
Year 12 student nominated for the Whitbread Memorial Prize 2023 Hannah, a Year 12 student, is celebrating her nomination for the Independent School Association’s (ISA) Whitbread Memorial Prize 2023. With only 16 pupils shortlisted, out of all 646 ISA Members’ Schools, it is a huge achievement for Hannah to have been nominated, and to be […]
“School sport should help enhance the physical and emotional well-being of all pupils, no matter what their level”; an interview with Nic Sestaret, new Director of Sport
“School sport should help enhance the physical and emotional well-being of all pupils, no matter what their level”; an interview with Nic Sestaret, new Director of Sport The School caught up with former professional rugby player Nic Sestaret, who will be joining Westonbirt in January as the new Director of Sport. During his interview, […]
Westonbirt pupils learn about endangered wildlife from the team at Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Westonbirt pupils learn about endangered wildlife from the team at Ol Pejeta Conservancy On Monday, Westonbirt School were pleased to invite the team from Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Domenica Dryer, Fundraising Manager, and Eva Kimani, Project Development Liaison, to Westonbirt for the first time. They inspired pupils with their work in Kenya and plans are […]
“How big would you dream if you knew you couldn’t fail?”; Nic Sestaret announced as new Director of Sport
“How big would you dream if you knew you couldn’t fail?”; Nic Sestaret announced as new Director of Sport We are delighted to announce that Nic Sestaret will be joining Westonbirt School as Director of Sport in January 2024. A prolific sportsperson, Nic has played rugby nationally and internationally, including for the Barbarians and for […]