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20/05/22

Retweetd From YoungMinds

Give yourself permission to take breaks during revision. It’s normal to feel worried about exams. But it’s so important to look after yourself. Here are some tips for managing stress. https://t.co/vmW3qUmcQf

http://www.twitter.com/waldegravesch/status/1526585969775890432

17/05/22

Y8 students attended the 'Kids in IT' day in Feltham. They used technology to draw shapes, working out how to adjust the 'buggy' to improve accuracy. As well as a dragons den style competition to come up with new ideas for Apps https://t.co/cvls76U5PF

16/05/22

Sixth Form Academic Mentor, Waldegrave School, Richmond upon Thames https://t.co/MrOw7Li4Re

http://www.twitter.com/waldegravesch/status/1526113521959837696

16/05/22

Over 180 Y9s enjoyed their Bronze DofE preparations with Aim High Expeditions learning a variety of skills including map reading, route planning, setting up stoves and tents, and learning what to pack in their rucksacks. https://t.co/mhbyAQGu0x

16/05/22

Best of luck to all our Y11s who start their GCSEs today. Don’t forget your teachers are here if you need any support over the next few weeks. Stay focused but make sure you take time out to relax too!

13/05/22

Teacher of Mathematics, Waldegrave School, Richmond upon Thames https://t.co/0Da6RjnZJQ

13/05/22

Y12 has finished a packed Careers week culminating in a Public Sector event with speakers from the Home and Foreign Offices, NHS, Met Police, Environment and Work & Pensions Offices and TFL. Thank you to all those who gave up their time to impart their wisdom.

http://www.twitter.com/waldegravesch/status/1525085529561341953

13/05/22

Retweetd From AfCLocalOfferKingstonRichmond

Next week re are running two "in person" workshops to talk about SEND independent advice and information services for families in Kingston and Richmond. Please come and join us https://t.co/E4EVveVu94 https://t.co/Dc9E5IdO1D

http://www.twitter.com/waldegravesch/status/1524464449846923264

11/05/22

Retweetd From Anna Freud NCCF

We all need people in our lives we can turn to when we’re struggling. Being around supportive people you trust can really help your mental health. This is 1 of the strategies we're highlighting this 👉https://t.co/6F20y73bZ3 https://t.co/Hq31pIIvDJ

10/05/22

Teacher of PE, Waldegrave School, Twickenham https://t.co/RcOvtBDV2i

http://www.twitter.com/waldegravesch/status/1524053390942162944

10/05/22

Retweetd From Anna Freud NCCF

This , we're sharing resources to tackle feelings of . We're often kinder to others than we are to ourselves, but being kind to yourself is important for your wellbeing. This is 1 of 94 self-care strategies👉 https://t.co/6F20y73bZ3 https://t.co/siZdsWzZHh

http://www.twitter.com/waldegravesch/status/1524005549536391168

10/05/22

Thanks to everyone who helped out at our Sixth Form Apprenticeship Day. Students gained valuable insights & are excited about the opportunities open to them. https://t.co/uzN9Hj210F

09/05/22

Come and support our at the Spring Fling Party on Friday 20 May. Tickets via ParentPay £5 now! Entertainment by THE JAM FACTORY and supporting acts who will rock the school with a 'heady fusion of rock, pop & blues.' Door and bar open at 7pm, bands around 7.30.

09/05/22

Y7 has been hard at work fundraising for including sponsored silences, extra household chores & weeding. As a thank you, students enjoyed a Zumba dance class on Friday afternoon which they all thoroughly enjoyed! There is still time to donate: https://t.co/Fz8yTQ199g

06/05/22

Head of PE, Waldegrave School, Twickenham https://t.co/DD8fPh4tx2

06/05/22

What a fantastic achievement 👏🏻👏🏻

http://www.twitter.com/waldegravesch/status/1522597271841427461

06/05/22

Retweetd From Knights Basketball

🏀🥈NATIONAL RUNNERS-UP 🥈🏀 U16 Girls Head Coach Isaac Omirin Read the full weekend round-up by Richmond Knights founder James Merchant Live link in bio or below ⬇️ https://t.co/yTcfuy0nZI Graphic Design Brandeer https://t.co/Glaq7TaPIY

05/05/22

Retweetd From Sarah ButtonStephens

Very proud to have launched our appeal. With an education, girls will be fearless, successful, happy…girls will be whatever they want to be. Donate to the appeal now and the UK government will double all donations: https://t.co/Iqwnmy9Jyv

05/05/22

Teaching Assistant (Permanent), Waldegrave School, Twickenham https://t.co/RLXPhWkQvp

05/05/22

Head of PDC (Personal Development Curriculum), Waldegrave School, Twickenham https://t.co/qdlAdYqYJi

Leadership Team and Key Contacts

Staff & Partnerships

The school has a staff of 107 full and part time teachers, 20 technicians and curriculum support staff, 21 administrative staff and 3 premises staff. School lunches, grounds maintenance and cleaning are provided through competitive contracting. There is a strong commitment to training and professional development, and the work-life balance and well being of all staff.

The staff work in partnership with primary schools and post 16 providers, and have established links with teacher training institutions through our work as a Teaching School. We are pleased to act as host for Richmond Music Trust activities on Saturday mornings and to be able to provide a rehearsal venue for the Richmond Youth Symphony Orchestra and the Richmond Youth Concert Band.

Waldegrave School became a National Support School (NSS) in July 2011. National Support Schools can support improvement in other schools and are invited to provide expert advice to ministers on future development strategies.

Staff Contact Information

The names of key contacts are given below. All staff can be contacted via info@waldegravesch.org email box or via the school office on 020 8894 3244.

To contact a specific Key Stage please email:  KS3@waldegravesch.org, KS4@waldegravesch.org or sixthform@waldegravesch.org.

Leadership Team

  
Headteacher Ms E Tongue

Deputy Headteacher

Mrs K Page

Deputy Headteacher

Mr A Isted

Business Manager

Ms E Bloxham
Assistant Headteacher, Head of KS3

Mr I Goulbourne

Assistant Headteacher, Head of KS4

Mr D Sharp

Assistant Headteacher, Head of KS5

Mr J Bannister

Assistant Headteacher, Enjoyment & Welfare

 Ms S Moore 

Assistant Headteacher, Timetable

Ms N Offord

Associate Assistant Headteacher: Inclusion 

 Ms E Salsbury

Pastoral Care

  
Head of Year 7

Mr P Greaves

Head of Year 8

 Ms H Shires

Head of Year 9

 Mrs J Bashford-Hynes

Head of Year 10

 Ms H Granat

Head of Year 11

 Ms M Larsson

Head of Year 12

 Mr C Stavrou

Head of Year 13

 Ms R Pugh
SENCO Ms E Salsbury

Heads of Subject

  

Art

Ms H Jamieson

Design Technology

Mrs N Davies

Drama

Ms C Clark

Economics

 Mr J Montgomery

English

Ms C Hetherington

Geography

Miss R Flanigan

History

Mr N Drew

Information Technology

Mrs J Green

Modern Languages

Ms T Robinson

Mathematics 

Ms S Dawkins

Performing Arts

Ms C O'Brien

Physical Education

Ms N Offord 

Religious Education

Mr R Barber

Science

Ms N Bechirian

Social Science

Ms N Sillwood

Support Staff Contacts

  

Business Manager

Ms E Bloxham

Data Manager

Mrs D Park

Exams Officer

 

Finance Officer

Mrs S East

Headteacher's PA

Mrs K Bamford

IT Head of Operations

Mr C Keywood

Senior Caretaker

Mr D Cooper
Sixth Form Manager & Marketing Mrs N Evered

Sixth Form Student Officers

Mrs L Ridgley / Mrs E Allen

KS Hub Manager

Ms R Harding