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8th October 18

The Alpha Plus Group 2018 Annual Education Conference was held at the Grange St Paul’s Hotel on Friday 5th and Saturday 6th October. Through a programme of talks and workshops, the conference sought to present the latest research in creativity and innovation, and reflect best practice across the Group and the wider education sector. Will…

11th July 18

A recent graduate of Abbey College Cambridge, Junyun Xie, has just topped the exam results in Natural Sciences at the University of Cambridge this year in both Mathematics and Physics. His college supervisor writes: “As his Physics supervisor at St Catharine’s College, I am very pleased with Arthur’s performance. He came to the College in…

6th February 18

Following their recent Ofsted Inspection, we are pleased to announce that Chepstow House School has been judged as “Outstanding”. The school achieved Outstanding in all 5 inspected areas and below is a summary of the key findings. Effectiveness of leadership and management is Outstanding “The headteacher is an inspirational leader who leads the school exceptionally…

22nd January 18

We are very pleased to announce that Mrs Sara Williams-Ryan has been appointed as the new Head of The Falcons School for Girls. She will take up her new role in September 2018. Mrs Williams-Ryan is currently the Assistant Head (Pastoral) at Emanuel School in Wandsworth. Before teaching at Emanuel, she taught at Ibstock Place…

22nd January 18

Following their recent Ofsted Inspection, we are pleased to announce that St. Anthony’s School for Girls has been judged as “Outstanding” in all areas inspected. Laura Flannery, Headteacher of St Anthony’s School for Girls commented “We are exceptionally proud to be recognised as an Outstanding School. We have worked closely with our parents, staff, Governors,…

15th November 17

We are delighted to announce that Miss Olivia Buchanan has accepted the position of the Head of The Falcons Preparatory School for Boys. She will take over as Head in September 2018 from her current position as Deputy Head (Learning & Teaching) at The Hall School in Hampstead. A teacher of geography, she is a…

31st October 17

A launch party to mark the opening of Wetherby-Pembridge, New York took place on Monday 30th October. The Head of school, Kate Bailey, and her staff hosted over 120 guests at the school including all of the founding families, several of the directors of Alpha Plus, the members of the school’s Advisory Board and several…

3rd October 17

Senior leaders from the schools, nurseries and colleges across the Group attended a highly interesting Annual Leadership Conference on the 29th and 30th September. The objectives of the conference were hearing about the latest research in teaching and learning, reflecting on the attributes of great leadership and sharing best practice across the Group. A ‘Gold…

1st June 17

On Thursday 21st June, the annual group Celebration Evening was held at St Anthony’s School for Boys in Hampstead. Heads, Principals and senior leaders joined Governors and Directors to reflect on best practice and celebrate successes in the Group. Highlights of the evening were the Alpha Plus Innovation Awards. Introduced in 2017 to encourage innovation,…

6th March 17

Alpha Plus Group is delighted to have become a member of AGBIS, The Association of Governing Bodies of Independent Schools (AGBIS). AGBIS supports and advises governing bodies of schools in the independent sector on all aspects of governance, under the umbrella of the Independent Schools Council.