ABOUT HERBIES

Herbert Hurd Primary School boasts an expansive, dynamic and professional staff.  The principal, Dr Susan Whale, holds a PhD in Education, specializing in Research in Mathematics.

 

The Special Needs Education Team is lead by a highly qualified professional psychologist, Dr Carrie Brand.

 

The deputy principal, Mrs Wendy Venter and all departmental heads have their own offices in which they can meet confidentially.

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Weekly management team meetings ensure continuity.

 

Various special needs education staff members are qualified to render support in their fields of expertise, such as remedial education and occupational therapy. 

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Some teachers hold honours degrees in Education Management and other fields.

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Our Head of Sport, Mr Mark Jenneker, has recently been selected as Team Manager of the South African men's  hockey team.

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All our teachers are dedicated professionals who  tirelessly toil to improve academics, sport and culture at our esteemed school. They strive to be just in all their actions and endeavours.

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