Education UAE - The Resilience Issue 2026

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Principal Abigail Fishbourne in Conversation with Laura Wojciechowski, Founder, Education UAE

ta, Editorial Manager, Education UAE

Progress on site at Ash Mount School

Abigail Fishbourne, Principal, Ashmount School

Aamna Thomas, Founding Head of Primary

Tom Nelson, Founding Head of Secondary

Parent Partnership in Action As the Ash Mount community grows, parent partnership initiatives play an important role in strengthening connections and shared values. Planned parent workshops will focus on wellbeing, learning approaches, transitions, and digital safety, offering practical guidance families can confidently use at home.

sends a very clear message that this is a partnership, not a one-way relationship.” Open communication continues throughout a child’s journey. Families are encouraged to ask questions, raise concerns, and share successes, creating a culture where dialogue feels natural and supportive rather than formal or reactive.

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