<div class="gn-article"><div class="gn-hero gn-reveal"> <div class="gn-hero__image"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/687a235da6861294eec73166/68932a08a7c33496df1a0898_651d3d6431649e8388fb9121_615f0f6e9b8eb81573314e81_Blog20(19).png" alt=""></div> <div class="gn-hero__head"> <span class="gn-kicker"><span class="dot"></span>News</span> <h1 class="gn-title">Wakefield Grammar School Foundation appoint House for media &amp; creative direction</h1> <div class="gn-meta"> <strong>The GO Network</strong> <span class="pip"></span> <span>7 October 2021</span> <span class="pip"></span> <span>1 min read</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="gn-body"> <p class="gn-lede gn-reveal">The Macclesfield-based creative agency will act as an integrated partner that can help raise awareness of the foundation, covering PR, Media, and creative direction via a multi-channel campaign.</p> <p class="gn-reveal">Coming out of the pandemic, Niall Williams, Head of Marketing at <a href="https://wgsf.org.uk/">Wakefield Grammar</a>, was looking to bring more structure to the foundation's agency partnerships.</p> <blockquote class="gn-blockquote gn-reveal">"When it came to selecting <a href="https://www.housecreative.co.uk/">House Creative</a>, the thing that really made them stand out against their competitors was the sheer quality of the ideas. They really went above and beyond the brief by creating a number of creative routes for us to choose from. Most importantly, their wealth of experience and their close-knit team dynamics really shone through. I knew that they could become a great extension of our team."<cite>Niall Williams · Head of Marketing, Wakefield Grammar School Foundation</cite></blockquote> <figure class="gn-fig gn-reveal"> <div class="gn-fig__media"><img alt="Wakefield Grammar New prospectus items as created by House Creative" src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/687a235da6861294eec73166/68932a14b2409b92a39ea024_615f1060320dac38a0683b0a_Blog%2520covers%2520(20).png" width="auto" height="auto" loading="auto"></div> <figcaption>House have already kicked off work on key collateral for the foundation</figcaption> </figure> <p class="gn-reveal">House Creative won the brief after a competitive pitch process run via the GO Network on behalf of the foundation.</p> <aside class="gn-quote gn-reveal"><q>Working with GO Network to run the pitch has been a seamless experience from start to finish. I think that there's a real need for stakeholders in my position to have a talent match service for selecting the right agency/agencies.</q><cite>Niall Williams · Head of Marketing, Wakefield Grammar School Foundation</cite></aside> <figure class="gn-fig gn-reveal"> <div class="gn-fig__media"><img alt="" src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6877701b88030d58f11ac053/6a16dd52f2c01d7d73444357_house-20creative.webp" width="auto" height="auto" loading="auto"></div> </figure> <blockquote class="gn-blockquote gn-reveal">"Our task was to create a positioning and visual execution that joined up the dots yet allowed flexibility, as well as incorporating each school's individual brand assets and unique values. This new work informs key communications to raise awareness and recruit new students."<cite>Christine Colbert · Managing Director, House Creative</cite></blockquote> <p class="gn-reveal"><em>The GO Network connects organisations with agencies that fit their needs. To learn more, get in touch <a href="https://www.thegonetwork.com/get-in-touch"><em>here</em></a>.</em></p> </div></div> <aside class="gn-related gn-reveal" data-auto="related-reading"> <div class="gn-related__label">Related reading</div> <ul class="gn-related__list"> <li class="gn-related__item"> <a href="/articles/continental-appoint-citypress-for-integrated-support-via-the-go-network" class="gn-related__link"> <span class="gn-related__category">News</span> <span class="gn-related__title">Continental appoint Citypress for Integrated support via The GO Network</span> <span class="gn-related__excerpt">Manchester agency Citypress beat a competitive pitch for Continental&#39;s PR, Digital and Social Media account, selected through The GO Network</span> </a> </li> <li class="gn-related__item"> <a href="/articles/worklife-by-openmoney-appoint-better-agency-to-deliver-comprehensive-paid-media-strategy" class="gn-related__link"> <span class="gn-related__category">News</span> <span class="gn-related__title">WorkLife by OpenMoney Appoint Better Agency to Deliver Comprehensive Paid Media Strategy</span> <span class="gn-related__excerpt">Better Agency wins PPC, paid social and web brief from WorkLife by OpenMoney after a competitive pitch process managed by The GO Network.</span> </a> </li> <li class="gn-related__item"> <a href="/articles/loop-cashmere-appoint-cedarwood-digital-for-online-media-strategy" class="gn-related__link"> <span class="gn-related__category">News</span> <span class="gn-related__title">Loop Cashmere Appoint Cedarwood Digital for Online Media Strategy</span> <span class="gn-related__excerpt">Agency pitch win secured through The GO Network as Loop Cashmere finds its digital partner fast using a vetted, competitive process.</span> </a> </li> <li class="gn-related__item"> <a href="/articles/openmoney-appoint-jaywing-as-lead-agency-partner-across-creative-and-media-activation" class="gn-related__link"> <span class="gn-related__category">News</span> <span class="gn-related__title">OpenMoney Appoint Jaywing as Lead Agency Partner Across Creative and Media Activation</span> <span class="gn-related__excerpt">Jaywing won a competitive pitch through The GO Network to lead creative and media for OpenMoney, driving audience insight and fast growth in</span> </a> </li> </ul> </aside>
Related Content
All
News

Pitch Win: Symeres Appoints Kitty to Lead Global Website

Pitch win: Symeres appoints Kitty to consolidate six websites into one global platform, following a competitive agency search run by The GO Network.

January 26, 2026

All
News

Pitch Win: Ecotricity Appoints Mostly Media to Lead Brand Awareness Campaign in UK Growth Push

Mostly Media wins Ecotricity pitch via The GO Network. The brief: lift brand awareness from 18% with a £500k test-and-learn campaign across digital, broadcast, and OOH.

June 25, 2025

All
News

Pitch win: JML partner with eight&four to lead ‘full-funnel’ social media strategy into 2024

eight&four wins JML social media pitch via The GO Network, taking on full-funnel strategy and content across 30-plus products into 2024.

December 13, 2023

Thanks for your enquiry

A member of our team will be in touch to confirm the call. ​

We look forward to exploring potential partnerships with you.