St George's Weybridge

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St George’s is a leading independent, academically selective, co-educational Catholic, Josephite day school for children rising 2 to 18, offering an exceptional, values-led education. We aim to develop perfectly balanced, quietly confident individuals by educating minds, expanding hearts and empowering lives. Our inspirational teaching instils a love of learning that fulfils aspirations and exceeds potential.

6 DAYS AGO

Beyond the Book - In conversation with Ms Taylor

In these two new episodes of student-led podcast Beyond the Book, we celebrate Neurodiversity Celebration Week through interviews with Mrs Doyle and Ms Taylor, two teachers who experience neurodivergence through ADHD. Although they share the same diagnosis, they experience very different ‘symptoms'. With these teachers, student host Lucas Stirk explores the importance of recognising neurodiversity in society and in education - but they also discuss the broader topics such as: Struggles and strengths of ADHDDiagnoses and misdiagnosesMyths about neurodivergenceHow St George’s accommodates these conditionsThe education system And much more

47 min
6 DAYS AGO

Beyond the Book - In conversation with Mrs Doyle

In these two new episodes of student-led podcast Beyond the Book, we celebrate Neurodiversity Celebration Week through interviews with Mrs Doyle and Ms Taylor, two teachers who experience neurodivergence through ADHD. Although they share the same diagnosis, they experience very different ‘symptoms'. With these teachers, student host Lucas Stirk explores the importance of recognising neurodiversity in society and in education - but they also discuss the broader topics such as: Struggles and strengths of ADHDDiagnoses and misdiagnosesMyths about neurodivergenceHow St George’s accommodates these conditionsThe education system And much more

39 min
25 FEB

Beyond the Book - In conversation with Mrs Owens, Headmistress

In this special episode of Beyond the Book, Lucas is joined by Mrs Owens, an Oxford historian and the outgoing Head of the College, as she prepares to step down after a decade-long position. They discuss the complexity of her role, lessons in leadership, as well as: Her message to students and staffHow to use AI for schoolwork without losing the ability to think independentlyWomen in leadership and supporting the next generation of leadersAnd more Lucas also hears from a collection of staff from around the school, sharing farewell tributes and a short interview with the incoming Headmaster, Mr Warner. Music from Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/ottomp3/thinking-about-me License code: MJEAVCX4B7WHYMBH

45 min
11 FEB

Perfectly Balanced: Big Pastoral Care

Pastoral care sits at the heart of life at St George’s. In this episode, we explore how a large school can still feel personal, nurturing and supportive for every child. From strong relationships and a skilled pastoral team to the everyday moments that help students feel known and valued, this episode highlights how big pastoral care underpins everything we do.

16 min
11 FEB

Perfectly Balanced: Acres of Opportunity

Learning at St George’s goes far beyond the classroom. In this episode, we explore our acres of opportunity – a rich co-curricular life set within a remarkable 100-acre site. From sport and the arts to clubs, enrichment and leadership, you’ll hear how opportunity and participation help students discover passions, build confidence and find a true sense of belonging.

35 min
11 FEB

Perfectly Balanced: Appropriately Academic

At St George’s, we are proud to be appropriately academic. In this short episode, we explore what that really means in practice – high expectations, excellent teaching, and a strong focus on individual progress. You’ll hear how academic ambition and pastoral care work hand in hand, ensuring every student is supported to achieve their very best and leave St George’s confident and well prepared for the future.

31 min
12/12/2025

Beyond the Book - In conversation with Ms SV on Swedish witch trials

In this episode of Beyond the Book, Lucas is joined Ms Solweling Vanderman, Cambridge History graduate and English teacher along with co-host Charlotte Jory, an A-Level History student. They discuss the 17th century Swedish witch trials and how a small village incident sparked nationwide persecution as well as: Shared fictionFear in societyFeminismMs SV’s upcoming novel And more. To donate to Andre’s CAFOD Christmas Fundraiser, head to: https://www.gofundme.com/f/andres-christmas-gift

40 min
12/11/2025

Beyond the Book - In conversation with Mr Giblin, Biology Teacher

Mr Giblin, Biology Teacher, joins us on this episode of Beyond the Book!

37 min

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Beyond the Book - A new student-led podcast!

School curricula can take you far – but they often only scratch the surface. In reality, the subjects we study are far more fascinating, complex and relevant than we realise. Beyond the Book invites teachers to share powerful, topical insights that go beyond the spec. Whether you’re choosing your GCSE or A-Level subjects, looking to deepen your understanding or exploring future career paths, Beyond the Book will offer you fresh perspectives that might just change how you think.

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St George’s is a leading independent, academically selective, co-educational Catholic, Josephite day school for children rising 2 to 18, offering an exceptional, values-led education. We aim to develop perfectly balanced, quietly confident individuals by educating minds, expanding hearts and empowering lives. Our inspirational teaching instils a love of learning that fulfils aspirations and exceeds potential.

Creator

St George's Weybridge
Years Active

2024 - 2026
Episodes

15
Rating

Clean
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