WEBBER INDEPENDENT PROSPECTUS 2018 - Webber Independent School
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HEADMISTRESS’ WELCOME Hello and Welcome, I’m Mrs Hilary Marsden, Headmistress of The Webber Independent, and I’m delighted that you’re considering Our School for your son or daughter’s education. Our prospectus will give you a taste of what Life at Webber is like, and provide you with the information you need to assess how we can meet your son or daughter’s educational and growth needs. Our passionate team of educators and I have worked hard to create a modern learning environment with a down-to-earth atmosphere, where the National Curriculum is underpinned with dynamic Real World Learning and beneficial extra-curricular activities, providing an ideal place for your son or daughter to build their future. The best way to discover what’s on offer is to experience the learning environment first-hand. I would be delighted to welcome you for a personal tour, where you will have the opportunity to meet with me, tour our learning spaces and talk with our students and teachers. I look forward to extending a warm welcome to you and your family. Mrs Hilary Marsden Headmistress
Recently Refurbished Outdoor Classroom CURIOUS MINDS WEBBER PRE-PREP SCHOOL Our Pre-Prep School is where curious minds come to play, learn and grow. We focus our young learners on progressing their key skills in literary and numeracy, building their cognitive function with action-led activities, and enriching their learning experience with specialist subjects, such as, Geography, PE and Modern Foreign Languages. We offer a unique Stage not Age Programme, where our young minds benefit from personalised learning to ensure they are challenged. Whilst our recently refurbished Outdoor Classroom provides a safe place to explore, run, jump, splash, dig, sing, paint, make friends, have fun and learn. Our approach provides a well-rounded, nurturing and inspiring learning environment - preparing them for their next stages of education.
FUTURE SHAPERS WEBBER PREP SCHOOL Our Prep School is where we inspire our young minds with enriching and exciting learning experiences. We underpin our teaching of the National Curriculum with educational workshops and trips, extra-curricular activities and subject specialist teaching. Bringing learning to life with external specialists and online learning and digital tools. Our Prep School benefits: • Small class sizes • Stage not Age Programme (personalised learning) • Over 50 extra-curricular clubs and societies • Through School Experience - easing transition to Senior School • Track record of excellent results at GCSE and A-level • Dedicated Pastoral Care Team, with focused attention on well-being • High levels of parent engagement and regular communication, with a dedicated parent portal App to keep you up-to-date on the go
92.3% Achieved A* - C grades at GCSE in 2017 GAME CHANGERS WEBBER SENIOR SCHOOL Our Senior School is where our young minds flex their academic muscle in new ways. We deliver personalised learning and enhance the National Curriculum with additional subjects, extra-curricular activities, clubs, societies and enrichment trips and workshops. We offer a modern approach to private education in a down-to-earth, collaborative and inclusive environment. Our Senior School benefits: • Track record of excellent results at GCSE and A-level • Small class sizes • Robust Study Skills Programme • Business & Enterprise Programme - delivering employability skills • Over 50 extra-curricular clubs, including Mindfulness and Yoga • Dedicated Pastoral Care Team, with focused attention on well-being • High levels of parental engagement and regular communication, with a dedicated parent portal App to keep you up-to-date on the go
100% FUTURE Achieved their first choice SHAPERS university in 2017 WEBBER SIXTH FORM Our Sixth Form is where our team of educators equip our budding future shapers with the right skills for university and beyond. Our personalised learning and tutorial style teaching has helped our previous Sixth Formers to shine bright and stand out from the crowd. With our students moving on to study at Russell Group universities and secure positions with top global employers. Our Sixth Form School benefits: • Small tutorial-style teaching and personalised learning • One-to-one Interview Coaching and support crafting UCAS Personal Statements • Robust Study Skills Programme, with focus on mindset and well-being • Innovative Business & Enterprise Programme - with internships that provide stand out on your UCAS application • Over 50 extra-curricular clubs, including A-level Booster Classes and Mindfulness • High levels of parental engagement and regular communication, with a dedicated parent portal App to keep you up-to-date on the go
Over 50 Extra Curricular Clubs MOVERS AND SHAKERS EXTRA-CURRICULAR Our Extra-Curricular Programme provides a diverse range of over 50 clubs, societies and activities. Our clubs are a great way for students to make friends outside of their Form and Year Group, providing interactions with students across all age groups to build social skills and confidence. So whether your son or daughter fancies flexing their strategic mind with Chess; building their business and enterprise skills at the Entrepreneur’s Club, or putting their bilingual skills to the test with Spanish, the choice is theirs. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH’S AWARD We are a Licensed Organisation (LO) of The Duke of Edinburgh’s (DofE) Award Scheme, with a long history of success. Past and current students have achieved their Bronze, Silver and Gold Awards - a testament to their mental strength and adaptability. Our ECA Booklet contains a full list of extra-curricular clubs, societies and activities. A copy of our ECA Booklet is available by request from our Admissions Team.
WEBBER SCHOLARSHIPS The Webber Independent is offering a limited number of Scholarships for 2018 / 2019 to students with an excellent track record of academic performance and achievement, or individuals who can demonstrate a particular area of talent, for example, in Sport, Music or Art. Scholarships are available for students from Year 6 to Year 13, and depending on the level of your son or daughter’s academic strength and talent, we may award up to a 50% Scholarship. FIRST IN ENGLAND THE WEBBER BADMINTON SCHOOL ASK FOR DETAILS Student Voice I wasn’t sure I would be going to university, let alone a top business one! I credit the dedication towards my learning and development in helping me achieve this. Every student looks for teachers that inspire and I found that at Webber. Bob Ejoor, Former Year 13 Student
ADMISSIONS Applying to The Webber Independent is simple, we believe in a personal approach and making things easy. Our Admissions Team is on hand to answer any questions that you may have, and can assist you with reserving your place on one of our Open Events, or arranging a Personal Tour. May we take this opportunity to thank you for considering The Webber Independent as your Modern Private Educator. CHECK OUR CONTACT US WEBSITE 01908 574740 FOR THE LATEST registrar@webberindependentschool.co.uk OPEN EVENTS www.webberindependentschool.co.uk
The Webber Independent School Soskin Drive Milton Keynes MK14 6DP 01908 574740 registrar@webberindependentschool.co.uk www.webberindependentschool.co.uk
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