Every September carries with it a sense of possibility.

For pupils, it means new friendships to forge, fresh challenges to meet, and opportunities that will shape the year ahead. This year, I share that same sense of anticipation, as I begin my own journey at King’s Worcester.

Taking up a new role is never a decision made lightly. Leaving Rochester – a place and community I valued deeply – was a significant step for me and my family. Yet I knew that King’s Worcester was the right choice. What drew me here was more than its remarkable setting beside the Cathedral, more even than its long history of academic strength. It was the people. A school is defined by its pupils, staff and families, and I have already seen the warmth, ambition and spirit that make this community so special.

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