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Choosing Schools, Switching Schools, Special Needs and All About Education with Hetty Palmer
Season 1, Ep. 9
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In this week’s episode, Charlie is chatting with educational advisor Hetty Palmer about making informed decisions and helping your child thrive. Whether it’s choosing a school from scratch, relocating or finding a proper fit for special needs, Hetty has insights and strategies!
About Hetty:
Hetty has spent a number of years teaching in both the state and independent sectors. She has also worked for the Independent Schools Council as a School and Parent Advisor, advising parents on their school choices and liaising with schools and the Department for Education. She truly understands the process from all angles and can offer a wealth of invaluable expertise to support you and your family. Hetty’s here to alleviate the pressure and to empower you to make the right choice for your child.
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