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#14 Jonathan Besley, Head of Brighton College Prep Handcross
In this episode of Destination Education UK with Ruth Benny, we sit down with Jonathan Besley, Headmaster of the newly rebranded Brighton College Prep Handcross—formerly Handcross Park. Jonathan joins us fresh from a...
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#13 David Cresswell, Head of Barnard Castle School
Welcome to Destination Education UK, in this insightful conversation, Ruth Benny speaks with David Cresswell, Headmaster of Barnard Castle School (Barney), about his international upbringing, his journey from student...
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#12 - Dr Michael Gray - Head of Hereford Cathedral School
In this episode of Destination Education UK, host Ruth Benny chats with Dr Michael Gray, Head of Hereford Cathedral School, about what makes a truly modern education. From his own journey through the UK system to...
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#11 - Juliet Rolls - Founder Cambridge Academic Tuition
Welcome back to Destination Education UK, I'm your host Ruth Benny, and today we have a real treat for you. Our guest Juliet Rolls is the founder of Cambridge Academic Tuition, she has been providing high-quality...
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#10 - Rosie McColl - Harrow Hong Kong Head
Welcome back to Destination Education UK, I'm your host Ruth Benny, and today we have a real treat for you. Our guest is Rosie McColl, former Head at Brighton Girls GDST School and current Head at Harrow International...
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#9 - Martin Ashton, Deputy Head Pastoral, and Alex Laing, Director of Music at Wells Cathedral School
Welcome back to Destination Education UK, I'm your host Ruth Benny, and today we have a real treat for you. Our guests are from esteemed Wells Cathedral School in the UK, an acclaimed music school that provides a...
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#8 - Keith Metcalfe - Malvern College Headmaster
Welcome back to Destination Education UK, I'm your host Ruth Benny, and today we have a real treat for you. Our guest is Keith Metcalfe, Head at Malvern College in the UK, a leading co-educational school nestled in...
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#7 - Simon Smith - Deputy Head & High Performance Lead At Tudor Hall School
Welcome back to Destination Education UK, I'm your host Ruth Benny, and today we have a real treat for you. Our guest is Simon Smith, a deputy head academic at Tudor Hall, a distinguished all girls boarding school in...
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#6 - Cory Lowde - The Truth About The UK's Education System
Join us on today’s episode as we tackle the UK education system's ins and outs—from state vs. independent schools and leadership challenges to parent-teacher dynamics and digital age impacts. We hit hot topics like...
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#5 - ANDREW DE SILVA - HEADMASTER - ORATORY PREP SCHOOL
Join us on this episode of "Destination Education" as I sit down with Andrew De Silva, the headmaster of Oratory Prep School. Discover his valuable insights into the distinctions between state and independent...
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#4 Barbara Lestak - Mastering UK University Admissions
In our next Destination Education episode, i’m joined by Barbara Lestak, Academic Director and Schools Partnerships Lead at UniAdmissions. We delve into the complexities of UK university admissions, particularly...
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#3 - Why go to boarding schools in the UK? - A Students Perspective
In this episode of destination education podcast, we delve into the experiences of three students who ventured into the world of UK boarding schools. They share their motivations for choosing this path and discuss how...
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