{"id":1281,"date":"2023-08-08T18:17:35","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T17:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmodelschool.co.uk\/chairmans-welcome-2\/"},"modified":"2023-09-13T13:26:09","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T12:26:09","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.newmodelschool.co.uk\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style scoped>\n    .small-hero {\n        background-image: url(https:\/\/www.newmodelschool.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MW-lessons-yr-4-happy2023-Classes-640x1400-c-default.webp);\n        background-size: cover;\n        background-position: center;\n    }\n\n    @media(min-width: 500px) {\n        .small-hero {\n            background-image: url(https:\/\/www.newmodelschool.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MW-lessons-yr-4-happy2023-Classes-800x600-c-default.webp);\n        }\n    }\n\n\n    @media(min-width: 800px) {\n        .small-hero {\n            background-image: 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We have grown from just two pupils in 2004 to over 300 children today across two school sites in North West and East London.<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n            \n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"flex\">\n                                                            <a class=\"uppercase text-black mr-8 underline underline-offset-[10px] decoration-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newmodelschool.co.uk\/about\/chairmans-welcome\/\">READ MORE<\/a>\n                                                <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div><!-- .flex -->\n\n<\/div><!-- .half-image-text -->\n\n<div data-modalid=\"block_05b89b754b3e175513eca629fd94ce51\" class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 hidden w-full h-full video-overlay bg-black\/[.7] z-50\">\n    <a class=\"absolute z-50 cursor-pointer close-btn-video top-8 right-8\" href=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-[30px] h-[30px]\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/new-models-schools\/dist\/assets\/imgs\/close-icon.svg\"><\/a>\n    <div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/?badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\" title=\"20s Faraday Cut (No Words)\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n    <script src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"block_83c96bbd81ab1dfd52dfb554c2d80584\" class=\" \">\n\n    <div class=\"container flex flex-wrap items-center px-8 py-16 md:py-24 md:p-0 md:flex-nowrap\">\n\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"absolute top-1\/2 -translate-y-2\/4 right-0 z-0 h-3\/4 m-auto pointer-events-none\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/new-models-schools\/dist\/assets\/imgs\/tree-fade-icon-blue.svg\" alt=\" icon\">\n            \n        <div class=\"w-full md:w-6\/12 relative mb-8 md:mb-0 md:pr-2 lg:pr-8\" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"500\" data-aos-duration=\"2000\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-full \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newmodelschool.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Faraday2022-170-of-198-700x700-c-default.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\n                    <\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"w-full z-10 md:w-6\/12 relative md:pl-4 lg:pl-32\" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-delay=\"250\" data-aos-duration=\"2000\">\n            \n                            <h2 class=\"pb-8 text-4xl md:text-6xl md:max-w-[80%] text-nmred\">CEO Welcome<\/h2>\n            \n            <div class=\"copy lg:max-w-[75%]  pb-8\">\n            \n                <h4><strong>Our schools are flourishing. Both have been judged \u2018Excellent\u2019 in all areas by the Independent Schools Inspectorate and we continue to send our Year 6 students on to the best senior schools in London, despite being academically non-selective at Reception.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n            \n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"flex\">\n                                                            <a class=\"uppercase text-black mr-8 underline underline-offset-[10px] decoration-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newmodelschool.co.uk\/about\/ceo-welcome\/\">READ MORE<\/a>\n                                                <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div><!-- .flex -->\n\n<\/div><!-- .half-image-text -->\n\n<div data-modalid=\"block_83c96bbd81ab1dfd52dfb554c2d80584\" class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 hidden w-full h-full video-overlay bg-black\/[.7] z-50\">\n    <a class=\"absolute z-50 cursor-pointer close-btn-video top-8 right-8\" href=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-[30px] h-[30px]\" 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