Experienced school principal, including as a founding principal and as principal of a standalone day and boarding school. Has taught for more than 20 years from prep school through the University of Oxford. Has mentored and coached middle leaders with the National College for Education and supported growth in international education in the Far East. Published in educational journals and has spoken on UK education, boarding, and entry to UK schools and colleges. Expertise includes school ethos and values, recruitment of senior staff and founding leaders, wellbeing and mental health audits, mathematics and numeracy improvement, university and college transition support, staff mentoring and coaching, academic research support, UK-style inspection readiness, boarding provision audits, safeguarding audits, and assessment model design.