Welcome to Pembroke Education

Welcome to Pembroke Education

Pembroke Education brings together distinctive schools united by a commitment to meaningful, future‑focused education. Founded on a strong heritage and strengthened by expert collaboration, we create an environment where each school feels supported, connected and confident. Our role is to protect our schools’ individuality while helping them grow with purpose, ambition and belonging.

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Vision

To build a community of schools where shared excellence and collaboration shape bright futures for every learner.

Aim

To support and strengthen our collaborative community of schools to deliver exceptional, future‑ready education in their own individual way.

Our Values

Our values offer the structure that guides our work. They proudly state what we stand for and define how we learn, 

lead and support one another across Pembroke Education.

Ambition

Belonging

Collaboration

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Discover more about Pembroke Education. Understand our values, meet our team, and learn more about our history.

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Discover more about Pembroke Education. Understand our values, meet our team, and learn more about our history.

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Find out more

Discover more about Pembroke Education. Understand our values, meet our team, and learn more about our history.

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Announcements

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Reflections from the Heads of Our Founding Schools

Both Heads express strong optimism about what the formation of Pembroke Education will enable.

William Phelan, Head of Clifton High School, says: “It is incredibly exciting to begin this new venture with The Downs. Our values align closely, creating natural opportunities for collaboration while maintaining each school’s distinctiveness. We look forward to the opportunities this presents for pupils and colleagues.”

Debbie Isaachsen, Head of The Downs Preparatory School, adds:
“Co‑founding Pembroke Education is an important step for both The Downs and Clifton High, allowing us to accelerate the vision of each school while protecting the independence, character and child‑centred ethos that define our schools.”

Announcements

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Reflections from the Heads of Our Founding Schools

Both Heads express strong optimism about what the formation of Pembroke Education will enable.

William Phelan, Head of Clifton High School, says: “It is incredibly exciting to begin this new venture with The Downs. Our values align closely, creating natural opportunities for collaboration while maintaining each school’s distinctiveness. We look forward to the opportunities this presents for pupils and colleagues.”

Debbie Isaachsen, Head of The Downs Preparatory School, adds:
“Co‑founding Pembroke Education is an important step for both The Downs and Clifton High, allowing us to accelerate the vision of each school while protecting the independence, character and child‑centred ethos that define our schools.”

Announcements

Showing slide 1 of 1

Reflections from the Heads of Our Founding Schools

Both Heads express strong optimism about what the formation of Pembroke Education will enable.

William Phelan, Head of Clifton High School, says: “It is incredibly exciting to begin this new venture with The Downs. Our values align closely, creating natural opportunities for collaboration while maintaining each school’s distinctiveness. We look forward to the opportunities this presents for pupils and colleagues.”

Debbie Isaachsen, Head of The Downs Preparatory School, adds:
“Co‑founding Pembroke Education is an important step for both The Downs and Clifton High, allowing us to accelerate the vision of each school while protecting the independence, character and child‑centred ethos that define our schools.”