New Head Appointment at Bruern Abbey Senior School

Repton School's Head of English and Housemistress, Mrs Kate Walker, to become Head at Bruern Abbey Senior School in September 2024

Bruern Abbey Senior School is delighted to announce the appointment of Mrs Kate Walker as the incoming Head in September 2024. With a wide experience in education, Mrs Walker brings a fantastic energy drive for academic development and nurturing individual students' passions.

Formerly the Housemistress and Head of English at Repton School, Mrs Walker has played a pivotal role in expanding the English department at Repton School, a co-educational boarding and day school. Her dedication to creating a supportive learning environment will be exciting to see at Bruern.

In addition to her role at Repton School, Mrs Walker has served as a Governor at Terra Nova Preparatory School in Cheshire, showcasing her commitment to educational leadership beyond the classroom. This experience gives her a rounded perspective on school governance, further enhancing her ability to lead and grow the Senior School.

"We are delighted to welcome Kate, her husband Olly and their son Albie to Bruern Abbey Senior School," said John Floyd, Executive Head, Bruern Abbey School. "We are confident that with the appointment of Kate, out of an exceptionally strong field, Bruern Abbey will continue to provide a top notch experience for our boys."

December 2023
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