Category: Head’s Blog

Last Friday’s Family Assembly was memorable in more ways than one and allowed us the chance to showcase all we do in terms of extra-curricular activities here at Wetherby-Pembridge. It really was an impressive line-up and it was a proud moment for the Team and Head of School to see how far the school has…

There is something wonderful about being in schools as Spring descends. As you will see in this Newsletter, great excitement ensued when the WPNY incubated eggs and resident chicks arrived on Friday last week. It brought the school to a standstill, brought the very best out in everyone who attended that assembly and a real…

As we draw to the end of our second term here at Wetherby-Pembridge, it is clear to see the school and our community flourishing. Our inaugural International Food Festival brought the whole school together this week with classroom carousel learning activities across the seven continents, culinary global passports to stamp and the Grand Finale Food…

Sometimes advertisements speak for themselves! We are proud to officially announce our new Educational Evenings at Wetherby-Pembridge. Graham Able the Deputy Chairman of the Alpha Plus Group will be the first to speak on Wednesday March 14th and we hope to see you all there. We then look forward to welcoming George Davison, Headmaster of…

Twice a term we have a limited edition of the Wetherbridge. Every week is special at school, but some weeks more than most with so much to report on! I have been on some very inspiring learning walks around the school in the last two weeks and have shared in some golden moments in classes….

As I mentioned in the last edition of The Wetherbridge, we have a range of social and educational evenings in the pipeline. We look forward to launching them all very soon, but I am delighted to say that we now have our Spring Drinks Reception for the diaries. My great thanks go to the Heusgens…

With the weather as wintry and unfriendly as it has been this last week, it is good to turn our attention to warmer thoughts! The Spring Term has started off well and it has been good to welcome back your children. I have enjoyed animated stories at lunchtimes and seeing much proof that our school…

This Holiday edition of The Wetherbridge is bursting with all that makes Wetherby-Pembridge special. As we draw our founding term to a close, our sense of community, tradition and values are stronger than ever. It has been a pleasure to see your children settle and grow and to hear their happy laughter around the building….

A few of the team were privileged enough to join the Carters for the Macy’s Float Parade on the morning of Thanksgiving. I have never seen anything like it and it will certainly stay in my memory for a long time to come. The Family Thanksgiving Assembly at school was enjoyed by us all and…

We have welcomed a wealth of visitors to Wetherby-Pembridge over the last two weeks and all tours, child play sessions and interviews for September 2018 are progressing very well. I have been delighted to see how welcoming your children have been and all visiting candidates have been greeted with a smile and a wave (and…