thu19jan8:00 amthu7:00 pmYear 8 Mandarin Trip - BFI Southbank, thu19jan1:00 pmthu5:00 pmPerforming Arts Masterclass 2 (Music), wed25jan9:00 amwed10:30 amSEN Coffee Morning - AGR/VEY, thu02feb4:00 pmthu7:00 pmY7 Parents Evening (1/2), wed08feb4:00 pmwed7:00 pmYear 7 Parents Eve (2/2), Company Number: 09238779 Jean obtained her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology and History of Art from the University of Cape Town and an Honours Degree in Psychology from the University of Grahamstown. Julie comes to KWS with over 30 years experience, both inside and outside of the education sector. Warington's work required meticulous care as she had to maintain a boron free solution as her control throughout the life of the beans. Chris is delighted to be joining the KWS community and is thoroughly looking forwards to sharing his passion for history with the students and to helping the staff body at KWS grow and develop even further. What is Locrating? Joellahas enjoyed teaching Spanish, Italian and French since 2013 to students from all backgrounds and endeavours to unlock their language-learning potential with engaging activities. During this time she gained various vocational qualifications and a variety of experience working with autistic students. After an MBA at Cranfield University, he entered the education profession initially as an unqualified teacher. Jack loved observing the similarities and differences between different cultures, and it is here where his passion for education really began. She hopes to encourage more young minds, predominantly females, to enter the world of science and STEM related careers. Her role as a community psychiatric nurse in CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service) motivated her to train as a child and adolescent counsellor. Built by Dr Warington in 1884 it was demolished in 1964 - Credit: LHS archives, Amy Coburn collection. Saba is currently enrolled at the University of Bedfordshire for her MA in Education which will help her in achieving her goals and dreams from childhood. In 2021, Paula began volunteering at KWS and enjoyed her time assisting in the library and helping students in the classroom. She enjoys swimming and flower arranging and is a committee member of her local flower group. Abigail read Environmental Sciences at the University of York before gaining an MSc in Environmental Technology from Imperial College, London. Chris is a keen sportsman and qualified FA football coach. Step up to Music runs alongside the main courses from 9.30am - 3.30pm at Katherine Warington School, as an introduction for our younger members to instruments and music-making. She then took the positon of Cover Supervisor at SJL and has been doing this role for the past 3 years. Statistics for all 42 Karen Warrington results: 44% are in their 50s, while the average age is 59. Personally, Ritchie grew up listening to 90s indie and acoustic singer songwriters, my two favourite artists being Radiohead & Willie Mason. She will share her enthusiasm and passion for Spanish through engaging and fun lessons at KWS. After starting her teaching career, Grace worked as a Head of Year at Sir John Lawes School looking after Year 7, 8 and 9 during this period. In addition to this pastoral role, she had the responsibility of Deputy Assistant Head of KS4 Intervention, Designated Child Protection Officer, SMSC co-ordinator (with particular focus on British Values) and SLE for behaviour. Caroline previously worked in South London as a Marketing Executive for a software company. Katherine Warington (5 September 1897 3 July 1993) was a botanist and the first person to show that boron, as boric acid, was essential for the healthy growth of plants. Lucy studied BSc Geography at the University of Nottingham where she consolidated her desire to pass on her passion for the subject to younger generations. Now, in her 10th year of teaching, returning to the role of Head of Mathematics she is excited to have the opportunity to enthuse and motivate the students at KWS to love maths as much as she does! Katherine Warington School Profile and History . All our facilities can now be booked online with each facility page having . Having been interested in working in education for many years, she took the plunge and started a role at Longdean School as a Finance Assistant. She has spent the majority of her working career in the FMCG industry, where she has gained a broad and varied skill set working in HR/Recruitment, Purchasing and Brand Marketing functions. Harrys motivation is in helping students to understand the changing world and, most importantly, the part they play in it. She firmly believes that learning a new language should be accessible and fun for all and can lead to life-changing experiences for students! Natalie enjoys travelling and seeing other countries culture and architecture. Priya spent time working with a wide ranges of communities and helped with homeless people to re-build their lives. Before coming to KWS she was Head of Department for four years at her previous school where she created and embedded rigid systems to create a stable and functioning department. He line-managed all three core subjects of English, maths and science and was responsible for assessments and exams. Michelle has been a PE teacher for twenty years, working in schools in Sheffield, Milton Keynes and Luton. Age range 11-19 yr. Head master Mr Tony Smith. 2023 Katherine Warington School Performing Arts. Jamie is very passionate about all sports and has played cricket and football to a high level himself, as well as having considerable experience in coaching, particularly football coaching. Locrating is the UK's most popular and trusted school guide; it allows you to view inspection reports, admissions data, exam results, catchment areas, league tables, school reviews, neighbourhood information, carry school comparisons and much more. In his spare time he is currently a steward at Dunstablians Rugby Union Football Club in his spare time. Central to our vision for the school is the shared belief that young people have the right to a transformational educational experience. Zoe started the girls football team whilst she was still at school and was then entered onto the FA Coaching Course and she has continued coaching both children and adults throughout university and whilst completing her PGCE placements. This survey will help plan services and support for young people in your local area and to help your teachers plan work in schools. ou. Bar. Priya started her career working with younger children and built her way towards working with older students. To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. Tara studied at the University of Central Lancashire graduating with a BA (Hons) in Dance Performance and Teaching. The Engineer Harpenden. Looking at this years admissions statistics, ALL secondary schools in the town (Katherine Warrington, Roundwood Park, Sir John Lawes and St George's) are all at PAN I.e. Continuing to follow her passion of performing arts she was fortunate enough to work as a teacher and choreographer both locally and in the United States. Sonia has been captivated by Science from a very young age. While at a gourmet food and travel magazine, she was inspired by the stunning travel features and in 2006 she moved to the UK in search of adventure. [1], Katherine Warington was born in Harpenden, Hertfordshire on 5 September 1897, a twin and one of the five daughters of Helen Louisa Makins and the agricultural chemist Robert Warington FRS [Jnr]. Crer nouveau compte. [2] She was educated at the all-women Holloway College, University of London graduating with a B.Sc (Hons) in Botany in 1921. Thanks. Katherine Warington School | Freedom Technology Katherine Warington School Katherine Warington School (KWS) opened its doors for students in September 2019, established by a partnership of three existing secondary schools, the University of Hertfordshire and Rothamsted Research (who together form the Harpenden Secondary Schools Trust). Students impact on the world is far-reaching, and through geographical and historical education students build an appreciation of this. Sonia is now thrilled and keen to help support the science department as a Lab Technician at Katherine Warington school. Her father, Robert Warington, worked at Rothamsted with Sir John Lawes. Defibrillator. Priya helps in her local cultural events every year by organising stages, food and evening event shows. Jacob-John is a graduate from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. For the last five years she has worked as a Head of Year. As teaching was always a passion, she decided to retire from performing and pursue her teaching career within the Performing Arts sector. During this time, as well as working in the classroom, she has supported the schools gifted students and worked with Local primary schools to help support the transition from Primary to Secondary. Amanda holds a Joint Honours degree in English and Geography from the University of Swansea a combination of creative and analytical skills which stood her in good stead in her former publishing career commissioning university-level textbooks, and which she now looks forwards to utilising in her role as an English and Geography teacher at KWS. Qiaochu has been passionate about language learning and intercultural communication all her life. She progressed to work in press and publicity and then in internal communications. With opportunities abroad, Phoebe made the executive decision to leave Australia and spent much of the next year supporting her husband in Zambia and South Africa. 64% of these people are married, and 36% are single. Following several years of administrative work, Sarah is looking forward to being part of the founding team at Katherine Warington School. Camilla is looking forward to bringing her passion for science to the classroom at KWS. James started his career working in the building industry, becoming a fully qualified steeplejack and enjoyed working on some of the tallest buildings in London. Danny started working at Katherine Warington School as an I.T apprentice and has worked extremely hard to learn everything required to fulfil his role at the school. In her second year of teaching Samantha was promoted to Head of PE and Deputy Head of Performing Arts where she led the department for six years. He started his teaching career in Harpenden, working at Roundwood Park School, where he progressed to be a successful Head of Science and later seconded onto the schools senior leadership team, in a role that supported other local secondary schools. Our house system here at KWS consists of six houses, one for each form per year group. Following a long and successful career in the motor industry he joined Robert Bosch as a technical trainer; there he delivered a wide range of vehicle systems and electronics courses to the Bosch service network. AL5 5FH, Telephone: 01582 314777 Soon after her degree, Elizabeth began her PGCE at the University of Cambridge focusing on Design & Technology. She also conducted covid tests on people and was a general covid operator during the covid pandemic. James has also acted as musical director on a number of shows, including Jesus Christ Superstar, Beauty and The Beast, Fame, and Little Shop of Horrors to name but a few. Whilst on a career break to raise her children in Harpenden, Annie undertook numerous voluntary roles involving her boys where possible. David has been working in the education sector of Hertfordshire schools for over 17 years. On his return to England, he pursued a career in education; first working as a Rugby coach at Bedford School, before starting at a Pupil Referral Unit in Milton Keynes as a Teaching Assistant before progressing to Lead Inclusion Mentor across the academy. Grace Aikman joined our team as part of the founding leadership team in the role of Head of English in September 2019. Before teaching Catherine experienced working in both Theatre and TV seeing the thriving industry from the inside out. August 2021 brought new adventures for Phoebe as she immigrated to the United Kingdom and settled in St Albans. Grass. She is thrilled to begin her new adventure with Katherine Warington School and hopes that she can promote adventure, challenge, and resilience in all the pupils she comes into contact with. Lorna gained her Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Studies from the University of Northampton. We're waiting for helpful data for this school Lower Luton Road Harpenden AL5 5FH Website 01582314777 j.howarth@kwschool.co.uk Hertfordshire County Council Katherine Warington School Parent Reviews Review this school Log in Your rating: She has since taken a break from teaching and studying to raise her daughter but is now ready to return. Her debut novel, All The Things We Never Said published in 2019, and was nominated for the Carnegie Medal as well as being labelled a gripping, thought-provoking, sometimes shocking thriller by The Guardian. Warington tested the germination of weed seeds, demonstrating that most species had an optimal germination period during the year.[3][8]. On the weekends Annie also works at a Saturday School in St Albans as a special needs co-ordinator, supporting students with various needs. During his time at the CNWL, Jim completed his Certificate of Education (CertEd). Phoenix is home to 325 public schools in 30 school districts along with more than 200 charter and private schools. Term Dates - Katherine Warington School Term Dates 2022-2023 Autumn Term 2022 Term Starts: Thursday 1st and Friday 2nd September 2022 - Staff INSET and Training - No students in school Monday 5th September 2022 - Year 7 students only Tuesday 6th September 2022 - All Students Return Half Term: Monday 24th to Friday 28th October 2022 After years of living out of a backpack James has recently bought a house in the local area and plans to enjoy his free time with friends and family, climbing and sitting in the garden amongst his menagerie of animals. Goddard, N. 'Warington, Robert (1838-1907)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Claire went on to work in administration/back office accounting roles and has recently left a rewarding 9 years in domiciliary care, caring for the elderly and as a part-time coordinator. Samiha firmly believes that every student has the potential to learn, grow and become a successful member of society regardless of how and where they started. After seven years Chris decided it was time to come indoors and the exciting new challenge that KWS offered. [3] In 1923 she gained her MSc from the University of London with her thesis: The effect of boric acid and borax on the broad bean and certain other plants. The botanists were responsible for supplying solutions with a range of concentrations of various elements for water culture solutions. She loves travelling and has learned Farsi in Tehran in recent years. At face value it appears that the Harpenden Secondary Education Trust (HSET), which is effectively the Katherine Warington School (KWS) management company, is applying for a Premises Licence which, if granted, would allow it to operate as it pleases up to 11.30pm seven days per week, with extensions to 1.30 am on weekend nights. Samantha began her teaching career at an outstanding inner city London school teaching Physical Education. During this time she gained further childcare qualifications and a Certificate of Higher Education in Psychology. Her goal is to help students discover a passion for learning as she did as a child. When we have the decision in writing with details of the conditions, Ki er the appointed constructors will advise us and the ESFA regarding opening . Catherine later went onto to found her own company StageArts which began with After school clubs and workshops in Dance and Drama across North London and Hertfordshire before opening her own part time Theatre School. Priya enjoys spending precious time with my her two boys. In her early thirties, Emma completed the TEFL course and travelled to Italy where she taught English to the Italian military. Julie has a vested interest in KWS; one of her previous roles at Roundwood incorporated the responsibility of Project Manager, working alongside the team that established the Harpenden Secondary Schools Trust. Katherine Warington School View our profile View our jobs. Tara is excited to gain more classroom experience and further her knowledge in a range of subjects and the day to day running of school life. They were asked to name the houses after people who will inspire them, future students and staff at KWS to achieve their best, be kind and supportive to others. admin@kwschool.co.uk. Another school, Katherine Warington School in Hertfordshire, this week had to send pupils on a bus ten miles down the road to a university campus because its building wasn't ready. Danny gained an interest and started learning about I.T when he was 5 years old, Throughout his time growing up he really enjoyed IT lessons and helped family members with their technical problems. Hertfordshire's Katherine Warington School to open on 'alternative site' 24 May 2019 Building delays mean pupils will be bussed ten miles away for the first two weeks of term Children due to. Liwei is also a meditator. Zuzana enjoys spending time outdoors, especially running and cycling, along with discovering new walks around the UK. To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. As an Australian, born and bred, Phoebe spent much of her youth exploring her country and engaging with indigenous communities. She is enthused by the schools beliefs, values and learning ethos and is passionate about supporting students, to reach their full potential. sessions in primary schools around Hertfordshire and North London. Whilst studying, Tom took a prominent role within the Teddy Bear Hospital group, helping Primary students to understand the importance of wellbeing and first aid. Samantha achieved a joint honours degree in Mathematics and Sport Science at the University of Birmingham before continuing to complete her PGDipEd in Mathematics Education (secondary) there. Tom studied English and Related Literature at the University of York, completing modules on a range of topics including Greek Epics, the rise of The Gothic and Modernism. Mumsnet carries some affiliate marketing links, so if you buy something through our posts, we may get a small share of the sale (more details here). Having started her working career in education (at the University of London) she has come full circle, during which time she has enjoyed successful careers with the Financial Times Business Publishing Division as a Production Manager and then in banking with Nomura International as a Legal Executive. Alison is enthusiastic and passionate about supporting teachers to help students achieve their full potential. Following the arrival of her two children she trained as a Teaching Assistant at St Albans College. Yes. Following a desire to challenge herself, she liaised with a local radio station; Source FM and began writing, directing, producing, editing and eventually airing her radio play. High Bank, 14 Milton Road, 1960s. She endeavours to inspire her pupils to improve, achieve and have fun in their learning and encourages them to maintain a physically active and healthy lifestyle. Phoebe then developed her teaching craft through teaching at Marsden State High School in Brisbane, Australia in 2020. Joe has been teaching for 15 years and has built a reputation for supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities. He has spent the last eleven years working in secondary schools in London as an English teacher, a Lead Practitioner and most recently, Assistant Principal in charge of the Curriculum and Teaching and Learning. She was able to engage with students at several stages of their academic journey and was able to support and challenge them accordingly. 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