Junior School teachers
Matthew	 Hunt-Brown
Matthew Hunt-Brown
Interim Head of Junior School
BA Primary Education with QTS, Sheffield Hallam University. National Professional Qualification for Senior Leadership (NPQSL).
Starting Year
2022
Flora Graham
Flora Graham
Interim Deputy Head of Junior School
University of Oxford, University College London, BA in Classical Archaeology and Ancient History, PGCE
Starting Year
2021
Claire Boyle
Claire Boyle
Junior School Teacher/ Reception Class Year Leader  
BSc in Biological Science. University of Reading. PGCE. University College London.
Starting Year
2022
Abigail Dook
Abigail Dook
Junior School Teacher/Junior School House (Attlee)
University of the West of England Bristol, Bachelor of Arts
Starting Year
2018
Natalie	Ahern
Natalie Ahern
Junior School Teacher
Bachelor of Arts in Combined Studies with the award of Honours Class. University of Leicester. PGCE in Primary with Humanities and Religious Education. University of East London QTS
Starting Year
2022
Robyn Purdie
Robyn Purdie
Junior School Teacher/ Phase Leader (Year 1 and Year 2)
Edinburgh University, B.Ed at Moray House Facultyin in Primary Education
Starting Year
2021
Zeynep Kiziltepe-Winter
Zeynep Kiziltepe-Winter
Junior School Teacher
University of Istanbul, University of North London, History of Art Degree, PGCE Primary, Multilingual Classroms QTS
Starting Year
2014
Lauren Bailey
Lauren Bailey
Junior School Teacher/ Head of department (Thematic)
The University of Leeds, BA in History PGCE with QTS in Primary
Starting Year
2021
Joanne Nolan
Joanne Nolan
Assistant Head of Junior School/Phase Leader (Year 3 and 4)
Cheltenham College of Higher Education, University of Manchester, PGCE Primary, BA Hons in Politics and Modern History
Starting Year
2016
Richard	Gorman
Richard Gorman
Junior School Teacher
Bachelor of Science Second Class Honours (Division One) in Business Studies. University of Lancaster. PGCE in General Primary (5-11 yrs). University of Cumbria. QTS
Starting Year
2022
Owen Leese
Owen Leese
Junior School Teacher
University of Leicester, The University of Manchester LLB( Law), PGCE in Primary with QTS
Starting Year
2021
Caron Fitzpatrick
Caron Fitzpatrick
Junior School Teacher
UCL, BSc Geography; Institute of Education UCL, PGCE, Hope University, MA Education
Starting Year
2017
Benjamin	Spencer
Benjamin Spencer
Junior School Teacher/Junior School Assessment Coordinator
Master of Arts with Second Class Honours (Division One) in Education. University of Aberdeen. Master of Education. University of Aberdeen. QTS. The General Teaching Council for Scotland.
Starting Year
2022
Peter Gooding
Peter Gooding
Junior School Teacher/Junior School Head of House (Bartle Frere)/ Head of Sustainability
University of Wales, Bachelor Sc (Hons) Sports and Exercise Science, PGCE
Starting Year
2012
Tomas	Nieto
Tomas Nieto
Junior School Teacher/ Head of Mathematics
Bachelor of Science with Honours in Neuroscience, in the Second Class, Division One. The University of Nottingham. PGCE in Secondary Science (Biology) with QTS. Sheffield Hallam University
Starting Year
2022
Sara Harman
Sara Harman
Junior School Teacher/Whole School DDSL(Academic)/ Phase Leader (Year 5 and 6)
University of Warwick, University of London, BA in Early Childhood Studies, PGCE
Starting Year
2020
Siobhan Entwistle
Siobhan Entwistle
Junior School Teacher
BA in Early Years and IT, Liverpool Hope University. PGCE in Education (Yearly Years), Edge Hill University. PGCE in Specialist Primary Mathematics Practice, Edge Hill University.
Starting Year
2023
Daniel Scott
Daniel Scott
Junior School Teacher
BA in Education, University of Northampton. PGCE, University of Northampton. QTS.
Starting Year
2023
Jemma Elson
Jemma Elson
Junior School Teacher
BA in Education, University of Roehampton. MA in Education, Oxford Brookes University. QTS, University of Roehampton.
Starting Year
2023
Benis George
Benis George
Junior School Teacher
BA in Education, University of Capecoast, Ghana. MA in Professional Studies in Education, Kingston University.
Starting Year
2023
Darren Martin
Darren Martin
Junior School Teacher
BA in Religious Education, Martin’s College, the University of Lancaster. PGCE, Martin’s College, the University of Lancaster.
Starting Year
2023
Sarah Martin
Sarah Martin
Junior School Teacher
BS in Open Degree with Math and Psychology. Open University. MA in Special and Additional Learning Needs, University of East Merit London. PGCE in Education, University of Sunderland.
Starting Year
2023
James Gray
James Gray
Junior School teacher/ Head of English
University of Reading, BS in Geography, QTS
Starting Year
2020
Science Department
Janice Williams
Janice Williams
Head of Sixth Form | Teacher of biology
Liverpool John Moores University, The Open University. Edge Hill University, BSc in Biomedical Science. MSc Science with Distinction, PGCE Secondary Science
Starting Year
2020
Shane Blincoe Deval
Shane Blincoe Deval
Senior School Teacher of Chemistry
University of Canterbury New Zealand, University of Canterbury New Zealand, Sheffield Hallam University, Bachelor of Science, Master of Science in Chemistry, PGCE
Starting Year
2018
Lata Tait
Lata Tait
Teacher of Physics
Bachelor of Science in Physics in the First class. Goa University. PGCE in Secondary Education in Physics with Mathematics. University of Southampton. QTS
Starting Year
2022
Marianna Nott
Marianna Nott
Teacher of Chemistry
Master in Science with Honours in Chemistry in the First Class. University of Nottingham. PGCE in (Secondary) Science: Chemistry. University of Brighton. QTS
Starting Year
2022
Benjamin   Johnson-Morris
Benjamin Johnson-Morris
Teacher of Physics
Master of Engineering in Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Study Abroad with First Class Honours. University of Bristol. Master of Research. St.Edmund’s College in the University of Cambridge. QTS. PGCE Science: Physics. University College London
Starting Year
2022
Katrina Wolf
Katrina Wolf
Teacher of Biology/ Eco School Coordinator
BA in Veterinary Medicine and Science. University of Nottingham. PGCE. University of Nottingham. MA in Education Leadership and Management.
Starting Year
2023
Qasim	Zaidi
Qasim Zaidi
Head of Computer Science/ Head of Digital Learning
BEng in Computer System, Engineering. The University of Kent. MEng in Computer Systems Engineering. The University of Kent. PGCE in Computer Science. University College London.QTS. NPQSL.
Starting Year
2022
Senior School | Language and Learning Department
Patrick Donovan
Patrick Donovan
Coordinator of EAL for Local staff/Teacher of English
University of Wales, Bachelor of Arts with a General degree in Humanities, PGCE, QTS
Starting Year
2008
Zhanar Yespan
Zhanar Yespan
Whole school Teacher of L&L Faculty
Kazakh University of International Relations and World Languages named after Ablai khan, Bachelor of Education
Starting Year
2008
Karlygash Kazhdarova
Karlygash Kazhdarova
Whole school Teacher of L&L Faculty
Kazakh National Pedagogical University, Teacher of English and French, Bachelor of Education
Starting Year
2008
Aliya Zhiyenkulova
Aliya Zhiyenkulova
Whole school Teacher of L&L Faculty
Kazakh University of International Relations and World Languages named after Ablai khan, Teacher of English and French, Bachelor of Education
Starting Year
2012
Mariyam Kamedenova
Mariyam Kamedenova
Whole school Teacher of L&L Faculty
Kazakh National Pedagogical University, Bachelor of Education
Starting Year
2016
Elizabeth Kirton
Elizabeth Kirton
Head of English Department
University of Salford, University of Liverpool, Bachelor of Arts (Hons), PGCE English with Drama
Starting Year
2019
Ana I. Munoz Lopera
Ana I. Munoz Lopera
Teacher of English
University of Zaragoza, BA in English Philology; University College London, Masters in Educational Leadership, University of Salamanca, BA Primary Education
Starting Year
2020
Robert Moody
Robert Moody
Teacher of English
University of Sunderland, BA (Hons) English Education, QTS
Starting Year
2021
Emma	Farrelly
Emma Farrelly
Whole School Head of EAL
Bachelor of Arts with Second Class Honours in Psychology and Sociology. Sheffield Hallam University. QTS PGCE. University of Sunderland.
Starting Year
2022
James  Phillips
James Phillips
Teacher of English
Degree of Master of Arts in the Faculty of Arts with Second Class Honours (Division One). The University of Edinburgh. Degree of Master of Philosophy. University of Cambridge. Degree of Doctor of Philosophy. University of Birmingham. QTS PGCE: Secondary in English 11-18 Years. The University of Worcester
Starting Year
2022
Senior School | Maths Department
Darshak Pandya
Darshak Pandya
Deputy Head (Pastoral) FOBISIA Safeguarding Executive
Darshak Pandya, Deputy Head (Pastoral) FOBISIA Safeguarding Executive University of Sheffield, University of Leicester, University of Nottingham, BEng Aerospace Engineering, MA in Education, PGCE, QTS, NPQML, NPQSL
Starting Year
2018
Vladimir Zhuk
Vladimir Zhuk
Olympiad Specialist /Senior School Teacher of Mathematics
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Bachelor of Mathematics, Master of Mathematics Candidate of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics
Starting Year
2016
Sophie	Naomi  Lightowlers ‎
Sophie Naomi Lightowlers ‎
Teacher of Mathematics
BA in Film & Moving Image Production. Leeds Metropolitan University. PGCE (QTS). Sheffield Hallam University.
Starting Year
2022
Martin Burgess
Martin Burgess
Mathematics Coordinator KS5
University of East Anglia, MMath (Mathematics), Ph.D., PGCE, QTS
Starting Year
2019
Paul Boothroyd
Paul Boothroyd
Senior School Teacher of Mathematics
De Montfort University, University of Liverpool, Bachelor of Science Mathematics, PGCE, QTS
Starting Year
2014
Andrew Watson
Andrew Watson
Teacher of Mathematics
B.Sc (Hons) Mathematics, The University of Manchester. QTS.
Starting Year
2023
Joseph Isaac
Joseph Isaac
Teacher of Mathematics
University of Brighton, University of Sheffield, BSC Economics and Mathematics, BA in Mathematics Education, QTS, Master credits
Starting Year
2021
Senior School | Humanities & Social Sciences Faculty
Joshua Liversidge
Joshua Liversidge
Duke of Edinburgh Award Coordinator/Teacher of Geography / Senior School Housemaster
The University of Nottingham, University of Plymouth, Bachelor of Arts in Geography, PGCE
Starting Year
2015
Henry Wilkinson
Henry Wilkinson
Senior School Housemaster (Edmonstone)/ Senior School Teacher of Geography/ History
University of Manchester, University of York, The University of Nottingham, Bachelor of Arts in History, Master of Arts, PGCE
Starting Year
2018
Lucinda Wilkinson
Lucinda Wilkinson
Head of Humanities & Social Sciences
University of Birmingham, University of Bath, Bachelor of Arts, PGCE, QTS
Starting Year
2018
Eric Smith
Eric Smith
Head of Economics & Business
University of Texas at Dallas, University of Texas at Arlington, BSc in Business Administration, MA in Curriculum and Instruction, QTS
Starting Year
2020
Steve Stockermans
Steve Stockermans
Teacher of Humanities / US University Admission Counselor
Trinity College, University of Toronto, Univerisdad de Comillas, University of London BA, MA in Politics Science, MA in Educational Leadership
Starting Year
2020
Neil Walkden
Neil Walkden
Teacher of Humanities
The University of Lancaster (Edge Hill College of Highr education), The University of Liverpool, BA in History, Cerificate in Education
Starting Year
2020
Steven	O'Rourke ‎
Steven O'Rourke ‎
Teacher of Economics & Business
Bachelor of Law. University College Cork. Professional Diploma in Accounting. Dublin City University. ACA Professional Chartered Accounting Qualification. Chartered Accountants Ireland. ESL & Business Education. District of Columbia Teaching Certification. QTS,UK
Starting Year
2022
Joshua Swarbrick
Joshua Swarbrick
Teacher of Humanities
BA in Media with Communication& Society. Nottingham Trent University. MA in Education, The University of Nottingham. PGCE (International), The University of Nottingham.
Starting Year
2023
Jonathan Lawrence
Jonathan Lawrence
Teacher of Psychology
BA in Philosophy, the University of Nottingham. MA of Science in Brain Imaging, the University of Nottingham. Master of Science in Psychology, the University of Nottingham. PGCE in Education, the University of Buckingham
Starting Year
2021
Julie	Mulchinock
Julie Mulchinock
Teacher of Economics & Business
BA of Commerce. University College Cork, Ireland. Teacher Preparation Certificate Program. Moreland University, USA ESL& Business, Marketing & Computer Science, Illinois State Teaching License. QTS, Business Studies, UK
Starting Year
2022
Senior School | Physical Education Department
Olessya Shlyakhtina
Olessya Shlyakhtina
Whole school Teacher of PE
Republican college of sports, Kazakh State Academy of Sport andTourism, Kazakh Ablai Khan University of International Relations and World Languages, Physical training and sports, Physical training and sports Teacher, Bachelor in Foreign Language
Starting Year
2013
Neil French
Neil French
Whole School Teacher of PE
University of Stirling, The Open University, University of East London, Bachelor of Arts, Master of Science, PGCE, QTS
Starting Year
2017
Richard Dook
Richard Dook
Director of Sport/ Head of Faculty of Physical Education
De Montfort University, Bachelor of Education in Physical Education
Starting Year
2018
Caitlin Harrison
Caitlin Harrison
Whole School Teacher of PE / Senior School Housemistress
Coventry University, Liverpool John Moores University, Bachelor of Science in Sport and Exercise Science, PGCE
Starting Year
2019
Clement	Goethals
Clement Goethals
Teacher of PE
BSc in Humanities and Social Sciences. Universite de Rouen Normandie
Starting Year
2022
Senior School | Faculty of Art/Drama/Music
Kuralay Praliyeva
Kuralay Praliyeva
Junior School Teacher of Art
Stroganov Moscow State Academy of Arts and Industry - Master of Arts; KIMEP Kazakhstan Institute of Management, Economics and Strategic Research – MBA; International Kazakh-Turkish University- Pedagogy and Methodology of teaching PMT
Starting Year
2013
Svetlana Stoyannidu
Svetlana Stoyannidu
Coordinator of Peripatetic Teachers
Kazakh National Conservatory, Bachelor instrumental performance
Starting Year
2017
John Harrison
John Harrison
Director of Music/Teacher of Music
University Of York, University of Huddersfield, Bachelor of Arts in Music, PGCE, QTS
Starting Year
2019
Rudi Kronhardt
Rudi Kronhardt
Teacher of Music
Bachelor of Music, The University of Lethbridge, Canada. Bachelor of Education, The University of Lethbridge. Canada.
Starting Year
2023
Jenny Burgess
Jenny Burgess
Drama Teacher
University of East Anglia – MA Creative Writing Central School of Speech and Drama (London) – Postgraduate Certificate: Drama in the Community and Drama Education University of Reading – PGCE Drama and Contextual Studies King Alfred’s College (Winchester) BA (hons.) History with Drama
Starting Year
2020
Joanna	Pullen
Joanna Pullen
Head of Art
Bachelor of Arts with Second Class Honours (1st Division) in Fine Art. Council for National Academic Awards. Postgraduate Diploma in Illustration. Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design. The London Institute. PGCE in Art and Design (Secondary). University of Brighton QTS. Hertfordshire UK
Starting Year
2022
Senior School | Faculty of Modern Languages
Angélique Gourmelon
Angélique Gourmelon
Acting Head of Faculty of Modern Languages / Whole School Teacher of French
University of Toulouse, University of Hull, DipHE in Applied Foreign Languages, PGCE Secondary with QTS
Starting Year
2020
Adelina Fot
Adelina Fot
Head of Russian /Whole School Teacher of Russian
Almaty Pedagogical College, Primary School Teach
Starting Year
2011
Alyona Karamulina
Alyona Karamulina
Whole School Teacher of Russian
Kazakh National Pedagogical University, Bachelor of Russian and Literature
Starting Year
2011
Nazgul Sartova
Nazgul Sartova
Whole School Teacher of Russian
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Bachelor of Russian and Literature, Master of Linguistics
Starting Year
2008
Ainur Mazhenova
Ainur Mazhenova
Whole School Teacher of Mandarin
Starting Year
2022
Aliaidar Salikhov
Aliaidar Salikhov
Junior School Teacher of French
Starting Year
2022
Senior School | Faculty of Kazakh Language
Danagul Ryskalyeva
Danagul Ryskalyeva
Whole School Teacher of Kazakh
West Kazakhstan Humanitarian University, Bachelor of Kazakh and Literature
Starting Year
2011
Zukhra Kurmanova
Zukhra Kurmanova
Whole School Teacher of Kazakh
Zhetysu State University BA in Education, Master of Science in Educational Leadership
Starting Year
2021
Dana Mustafina
Dana Mustafina
Whole School Teacher of Kazakh
Shakarim State University BA in Foreign Languages
Starting Year
2021
Gulnur Zhussupova
Gulnur Zhussupova
Whole School Teacher of Kazakh
Kazakh Ablaikhan University of International Relations and World Languages BA in Foreign Languages
Starting Year
2021
Assel Usserbayeva
Assel Usserbayeva
Whole School Teacher of Kazakh
Kazakh Ablaikhan University of International Relations and World Languages BA in English and Mandarin
Starting Year
2021
Senior School | Learning Support Department
Lidiya Beisembayeva
Lidiya Beisembayeva
Whole School Counsellor
Norhwest Christian University, Oregon, University of Oregon-School Architecture BA in Psychology, MA in Public Policy
Starting Year
2021
Virginia Treasure
Virginia Treasure
Head of Learning Support
St. Edwards University, University of Lesley, Bachelor of Arts, Masters of Education
Starting Year
2015
Support Academic Staff
Zhadyra Kuchshanova
Zhadyra Kuchshanova
Assistant teacher
Zarina Dautova
Zarina Dautova
Assistant teacher
Yevgenia Utebayeva
Yevgenia Utebayeva
Assistant teacher
Togzhan Temirbolatova
Togzhan Temirbolatova
Assistant teacher
Roza Kossayeva
Roza Kossayeva
Assistant teacher
Raushan Niyazova
Raushan Niyazova
Assistant teacher
Nazerke Kosherbek
Nazerke Kosherbek
Assistant teacher
Nailya Zholdina
Nailya Zholdina
Assistant teacher
Meruyert Askarova
Meruyert Askarova
Assistant teacher
Mereke Abilday
Mereke Abilday
Assistant teacher
Leila Khochshanova
Leila Khochshanova
Assistant teacher
Kulzhan Inkarbekova
Kulzhan Inkarbekova
Assistant teacher
Dmitriy Kalanakov
Dmitriy Kalanakov
Assistant teacher
Aygul Svetlichnaya
Aygul Svetlichnaya
Assistant teacher
Assel Ibrakhimova
Assel Ibrakhimova
Assistant teacher
Aliya Kuanayeva
Aliya Kuanayeva
Assistant teacher
Alfiya Djinbarova
Alfiya Djinbarova
Assistant teacher
Akerke Sydykova
Akerke Sydykova
Assistant teacher
Aizhan Toleubek
Aizhan Toleubek
Assistant teacher
Aidyam Tairova
Aidyam Tairova
Assistant teacher

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