CHEPPING VIEW - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Chairman of the IFPT Trustees
I have lived in High Wycombe for 35 years and have worked as a local NHS GP for 15 years. I am currently working in partnership with my husband providing medical and surgical Ophthalmology services. Our two children completed their primary school education at CVPA and are now enjoying secondary education at local Grammar schools. I have been a Trustee since 2016. It is my passion to ensure excellence in the quality of education for all children in our Trust and build strong connections to support the growth and success of our IFPT community
Job Titles:
- Academy Committee Vice Chair
Matt has joined the IFPT Board of Trustees in 2023, a year after becoming the Chair of the PTA at Chepping View. Having attended Chepping View (formerly known as Shelburne & Lansdowne Schools) alongside his two brothers, he now enjoys giving back to the schools he loved whilst also watching his two daughters moving through the school. Having a background of 25+ years in the technology sector and an impressive record of leading teams to drive business development and over achieve against targets, Matt is an expert in securing new multi-million pound deals with a consultative approach to the highest standards, engaging at C-Level with customers. Passionate and committed to maximising opportunities and increasing sales and profitability with strong leadership skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
Steve has been a Trustee of the Academy for more than 8 years and brings to the board more than 20 years professional experience in IT, Project Management and Sales across global and U.K companies and government departments. Steve is a parent of three, one of whom is currently a pupil at CVPA, the other two, former pupils who have moved on to local secondary schools. Steve moved to High Wycombe in 2009 and has been involved with Chepping View for more than ten years. In his free time, Steve enjoys keeping fit and spending time with his family outdoors in the local area and travelling further afield.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Senior Leadership Team
- SCITT Leader
Katherine has lived in High Wycombe since 2012 after moving from London to start her family. She joined the Board of Trustees in October 2020. She's worked in the financial services industry for over 15 years and is a qualified Chartered Accountant. Katherine enjoys spending time with her family and travelling, introducing her son to various current and historic cultures around the world. She is also an active member and Treasurer of the Friends of Chepping View.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Senior Leadership Team
- Co - Principal
I have been a teacher for over 15 years, working in both key stage 1 and key stage 2. I became co-principal of Chepping View Primary Academy in 2022, having worked as one of the Vice Principals prior to that. As well as being part of the leadership team at Chepping View, I worked on secondment as a headteacher at another primary school and deputy head in an infant school. Outside of teaching, I am a qualified gymnastics coach, something which I still make time for, and enjoy spending time with my family, being active and outside or reading.
Job Titles:
- Assistant
- Member of the Senior Leadership Team
- Vice Principal
I have been a qualified teacher for more than 20 years with experience across KS1. KS2. and Early Years. I became Co-Principal of Chepping View in 2022, having previously been one of the Vice Principals. I have the National Professional Qualification for Headship and a Masters in Child and Adolescent Mental Health. I enjoy walking and cooking in my spare time.