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Global Assembly

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Wellington College apresents the Global Assembly

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Jun 17, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 18: GSL Journeys with Dr. Katy Granville Chapman, Anish, Phillipa and Santi 17.06.2026

The Global Assembly is a podcast that connects our family of schools in the Wellington College Education Network by inviting our community to pause, think and reflect.

Episode 17: Chinese New Year with Dr Yang Yang 10.03.2026

The Global Assembly is a podcast that connects our family of schools in the Wellington College Education Network by inviting our community to pause, think and reflect.

Episode 16: The Pioneering Women’s Trail With Naima Charlier 05.02.2026

Naima Charlier, Deputy Head of Compassion, Belonging and Wellbeing, reflects on the Pioneering Women’s Trail as a celebration of courage, inclusion and progress. The Global Assembly is a podcast that connects our family of schools in the Wellington College Education Network by inviting our community to pause, think and reflect.

Episode 15: “What we can learn from Apollo 11” With Benjamin Evans 01.10.2025

Benjamin Evans, Deputy Head of Academics at Wellington College, reflects on the academic year and the values of toughness and competence.

Episode 14: “My Journey from London to Pune” With Katherine Kelly 30.09.2025

Katherine Kelly, Head of Primary at Wellington College Pune reflects on moving across continents, adapting to a new culture, and building relationships in a new context.

Episode 13: “How we prepare students for the future” With Ed Venables 24.09.2025

At the start of the new school year, Ed Venables, Head of Wellington College Prep reflects on how we prepare students for the future.

Episode 12: “The Question that Makes you Cleverer- For a while” With Chris Nicholls 23.09.2025

In this episode, Chris Nicholls, Master of Wellington College International School Bangkok, talks about a questiuon that makes you cleverer for a while and then makes you less clever. He talks about vistas of critical thought and suggests you ask all the questions.

Episode 11: “On Truth” With Sir Anthony Seldon 20.06.2025

This special episode of The Global Assembly comes from Sir Anthony Seldon. Sir Anthony is well know to the Wellington College Education network as the 13th Master of the College, and Founding Director of the network. He is also a renown British contemporary historian and educator. He is known for his political biographies of consecutive  British Prime Ministers ,  John Major ,  Tony Blair ,  Gordo...

Episode 1: ‘What is the global assembly?’ 16.06.2025

The Global Assembly is a podcast that connects our family of schools in the Wellington College Education network by inviting our community to pause, think and reflect. Wellington life is well known for being busy and exciting- we talk about the Wellington fizz- but with all that this brings, moments of calm and contemplation are deeply valuable. It is curated by AJ Stark-Ordish, the Chaplain at We...

Episode 2: ‘Happy New Year’ 16.06.2025

Master of Wellington College, James Dahl, opens the Global Assembly podcast series with a reflection on new year’s resolutions and some inspiring figures aged 17 to 100.

Episode 3: ‘Standing on the edge of the familiar’ 16.06.2025

Alastair Phillips, Head of Primary at Wellington College International Shanghai, talks about the courage to take risks, and the exciting places they can take you. AJ Stark-Ordish, Chaplin at Wellington College, curates the Global Assembly for the Wellington College Education network.

Episode 4: ‘When Ancient Walls Dance’ 16.06.2025

Suisui Yu, Principal of Hiba Academy Nantong, part of the Wellington College Education Network, is currently on a 6 week secondment to the network’s founding school, Wellington College. She reflects on spending Chinese New Year far from home, in a school of shared values steeped in a different history. The Global Assembly is curated by AJ Stark-Ordish, Chaplain at Wellington College.

Episode 5: ‘You could always go back, but would you want to?’ 16.06.2025

Hannah Jeffs, Head of Junior School at Wellington College International School Bangkok reflects on her journey in international education in this episode of the Global Assembly, curated by AJ Stark-Ordish, Chaplin at Wellington College and Wellington College Prep.

Episode 6: ‘The Ties that Bind us’ 16.06.2025

This episode of the Global Assembly is led by Christine Haslett, a passionate educational leader with a track record of fostering excellence in international education. She is the Founding Head of School at Wellington College Independent School Jakarta, the next school to open in the Wellington College Education network. Christine’s educational values align very closely to the Wellington College V...

Episode 7: ‘Great Expectations’ 16.06.2025

Jane Sharp is Head of Senior School at Wellington College International School Bangkok. Hear her talk about the expectations she faced, how to challenge them, trust your instincts and follow your heart.

Episode 8: ‘Whatever the Weather’ 16.06.2025

AJ Stark Ordish, Chaplain at Wellington College and Wellington College Prep curates the Global Assembly. In this episode he delivers the assembly himself, about this most British of topics.

Episode 9: ‘Why Service is Important to us’ 16.06.2025

AJ Stark Ordish, Chaplain at Wellington College and Wellington College Prep curates the Global Assembly. In this episode Students and Heads of College Emily and Harry, speak about why service is important to them.

Episode 10: Valuing Diversity: The Heart of a Global Community 16.05.2025

This episode of the Global Assembly comes from Rashmi Dixon, the Early Years Coordinator at Wellington College International Pune. She began her teaching journey over 15 years ago and moved from India to Taiwan, where she taught in a variety of early years settings, including the British Council. Her international experience shaped her holistic and inclusive approach to early childhood education....

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