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MEET THE HEADS
Where to have your son or daughter educated is one of the most important decisions any parent will have to make. So you'd better get it right! To help you reach that decision we talk to some of the Heads of School
Many things go into the making of a successful school although perhaps the biggest influence is that of its Head.
He or she creates the set of beliefs and ideas on social behaviour and relationships that will have an impact on your child and that will differentiate centres of learning.
That's certainly the case at Holmewood House in Langton Green where Andrew Corbett has made his mark over the past 12 years and impressed the Ofsted inspectors. This September, though, he retires and hands over the mantle to James Marjoribanks (pronounced Marchbanks).
We ask Andrew Corbett, pictured on the right with his successor, to share with us his most memorable moments from his years at Holmewood House:
"Some that stand out include the opening of the indoor swimming pool, the artificial pitch, the new changing-rooms and the new nursery building, seeing our boys winning the Prep Schools swimming championships and the girls winning the Under 11 Prep School netball championships (just two of our many sporting successes)".
Article continues in this month’s issue of So Tunbridge Wells magazine.