Hastings, Paseo de la Habana - Early Years School
- Ages
- 3-5 yrs
- Curricula
- English National Curriculum
- Type of School
- Day School
- Main Language
- English
About
The campus at Paseo de la Habana has the longest history within the Hastings family of buildings. It is a dedicated Early Years centre for three classes each of Nursery and Reception students.
The teachers are UK qualified and experienced practitioners who offer a curriculum based upon the English National Curriculum: the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Each class teacher of Nursery children are supported by two full-time, bilingual, teaching assistants; each reception class teacher is supported by one full-time, bilingual, teaching assistant.
Hastings is authorised by the Spanish Ministry of Education and is a member of the National Association for British Schools in Spain (NABSS).
Neil Tetley
Headteacher
Neil Tetley started as Principal at Hastings School in September 2018 having previously been Headmaster of Woodbridge School in the UK for four years. He has worked at numerous schools in the UK and abroad: Assistant Head at King's College School, Wimbledon; Deputy Head at Sevenoaks School; schools in Japan, Italy and Belgium. He has a degree and MA in History from Cambridge University, a PGCE from Cambridge University and has completed MA modules in 'Education in an International Context' and 'Leading and Managing Change in Education' from Bath University.
He is passionate about ensuring we give young people the best possible start in life, meaning they are happy at school, obtain the best possible academic results and develop the attributes needed to thrive in an increasingly complex and competitive world.
He is married to Laura, a fluent Spanish speaker, and has two boys aged 12 and 15.
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