ST LAWRENCE COLLEGE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL - Key Persons


Alan Crowhurst

Job Titles:
  • Head of Grounds & Gardens

Alex Rhoades

Job Titles:
  • College Administration Assistant

Alfredo Furmanek

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee

Alison Wait

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

Alistair Mitchelhill

Job Titles:
  • Hon Secretary, OL Rifle Club -
  • Member of Committee

Allison Coe

Job Titles:
  • History Teacher

Amy Jennings

Job Titles:
  • College Administration Manager

Amy Ross

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Staff Member
  • Head of Performance Drama, Lead Teacher of Media Studies

Andrew Plant

Job Titles:
  • ICT Staff Member
  • Senior IT Technician / Bursary & Finance Staff

Angela Watkins

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Prep Teaching Assistant

Ann Brockbank

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee

Annabelle Cassidy

Job Titles:
  • GAP Tutor

Ayesha Mobin

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Staff Member
  • English Teacher

Bailey Coxon

Job Titles:
  • Maths Teacher

Belinda Hicks

Job Titles:
  • Laundry Assistant

Ben Pennells

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Leadership Team
  • Deputy Head ( Academic )

Bruce Gear

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee
  • Secretary, OL Golf Society

Cameron Housemistress


Carlie Curnow

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Staff Member
  • Art Teacher

Caroline Dyal

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Staff Member
  • Art & Photography Teacher

Catryn Beynon

Job Titles:
  • Admissions Officer

Charlie Durrant

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Year 5 Teacher

Charlotte Adams

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Year 1 Form Teacher, English Lead

Chloe Whiteley

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Year 2 Form Teacher, Maths Lead

Chris Brown

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Year 6 Teacher, Mental Health and Wellbeing Lead, Geography and History Lead

Christopher Kear

Job Titles:
  • Science Technician

Claire Jones

Job Titles:
  • Admissions Officer

Claire Jostins

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee

Claire Tyler

Job Titles:
  • External Relations Officer

Clifford Housemistress


Courtenay Housemaster

Job Titles:
  • Deacon Housemaster

Craig Brown

Job Titles:
  • Head of Economics & Business

Cristine Scrutton

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Manager

Damian Tyler

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

Daniel Cross

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Staff Member
  • DT Teacher, Head of Swimming

Danielle Sharma

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee

David Knox

Job Titles:
  • Deputy Head of CCF

David Ronder

Job Titles:
  • EAL Teacher

David Sailsbury

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Team Leader

David Scoins

Job Titles:
  • Head of History

Debbie Caines

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Staff Member
  • Head of AEN

Debbie Myers

Job Titles:
  • HR Manager

Dion Baxter

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member

Dove Al-Hajjaj

Job Titles:
  • Biology Teacher

Elaine Vacher

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

Eleni Kouthouri

Job Titles:
  • Head of Science, Head of Physics

Elikem Senega

Job Titles:
  • Maths Teacher

Elizabeth Young

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Staff Member
  • Head of Drama, Cameron Housemistress
  • Physics Teacher

Elle Matthews

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Leadership Team
  • Teaching Staff Member
  • Assistant Head ( Pastoral )
  • Drama Teacher, Assistant Head ( Pastoral )

Emily Dickinson

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Staff Member
  • Head of English

Emily Herbert

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Year 4 Teacher, Maths Lead

Emma Sullivan

Job Titles:
  • Accounts Assistant

Ethan Stokes

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

Evar Chisiri

Job Titles:
  • Chemistry Teacher

Faysal Miah

Job Titles:
  • College Accountant

Freya Shaughnessy

Job Titles:
  • Undergraduate Sports Coach

Gary Hill

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

Gemma Hawkins

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

Genevieve Lasslett

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Year 6 Teacher

Georgie Owen

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director of Music, Head of PSHE

Gethin Wynne

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Sports Coach

Gill Goodwin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Bursary Management Team

Hannah Balcombe

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Admissions Officer

Hannah Heath-Hall

Job Titles:
  • Commercial Manager
  • ICT Staff Member
  • Member of the Bursary Management Team

Hayden Judd

Job Titles:
  • Maths Teacher

Hazal Tezcanli

Job Titles:
  • Science Technician

Helen Bradley

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Staff Member
  • Academic Administrator

Helen Caddick

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Junior School Director of Music

Henry Brewer-Miles

Job Titles:
  • Maths Teacher

Holly Hunter

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Staff Member
  • Art Technician

Jacqueline Page

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Swimming Coach, Prep Teaching Assistant

James Barden

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee

James Goodwin-Hudson

Job Titles:
  • Chaplain

James Marsh

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Year 6 Teacher, Head of PE & Boys Games

James Rawbone

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Staff Member
  • AEN Teacher / Art & Design Department

James Ryder

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

James Woodland

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

Jean Davis

Job Titles:
  • Laundry Assistant

Jeffrey Dodson

Job Titles:
  • Maintenance Assistant

Jelena Ivanova

Job Titles:
  • ICT Staff Member
  • IT Technician

Jeremy Claustres

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Staff Member
  • DT Technician

Jermel Daley-Clarke

Job Titles:
  • ICT Staff Member
  • Member of the Bursary Management Team
  • Support Operations Manager
  • Supports Operations Manager

Jo Hills

Job Titles:
  • College Retail Manager

Jo Lawn

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Pre - Prep Teaching Assistant

Joanne Ganderton-Smith

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Leadership Team
  • Director of External Relations

Joanne McGeehan

Job Titles:
  • External Relations Assistant

John Isaac

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee

John Lane

Job Titles:
  • Business Studies Teacher

John Yonge

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee

Johnathan Stone

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Year 5 Teacher, English Lead

Jon Williams

Job Titles:
  • Director of Music

Jonathan Gale

Job Titles:
  • Latin & French Teacher

Julie Cox

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Prep Teaching Assistant

Kara Balcombe

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Pre - Prep Teaching Assistant

Karen Woodland

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

Karis Chopping

Job Titles:
  • French Teacher

Kate Barwell

Job Titles:
  • Chemistry Teacher, Laing Housemistress

Kate Tomes

Job Titles:
  • French Teacher

Kathryn Chidlow

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Staff Member
  • English Teacher

Katie Pocock

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Staff Member
  • Exams Officer, Educational Visits CO - Ordinator

Kay Chan

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee

Keith Carter

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

Keith Hicks

Job Titles:
  • Laundry Assistant

Keith Morgan

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

Kelly Mayo

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Year 3 Teacher

Kirsten Parker

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Leadership Team
  • Teaching Staff Member
  • Head of DT, Assistant Head ( Academic )

Kirsty Danes

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Leadership Team
  • SENDCo, Forrest School Leader

Kwabena (KB) Asiedu

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee

Laing Housemistress


Laura Newbery

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee

Leyla Rhodes

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Pre - Prep Teaching Assistant

Liam Moore

Job Titles:
  • Undergraduate Sports Coach

Lindsey Cleaver

Job Titles:
  • ICT Staff Member
  • Assistant Clerk to the Governors, PA to the Bursar

Lisa Dawson

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

Lorraine Bridgeman

Job Titles:
  • Pastoral Support Assistant

Louise Collard

Job Titles:
  • Science Technician

Lucy Clewes-Garner

Job Titles:
  • Head of Netball, Academic PE Teacher, Housemistress of Bellerby

Margaret Bolton

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

Maria Sanson

Job Titles:
  • Laundry Assistant

Marie Winter

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee

Marina Rolfe

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Prep Cover Teacher

Mark Dunnachie

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee

Mark Poulter

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

Mark Ravenwood

Job Titles:
  • Head of Maths, Newlands Housemaster

Michael Thompson

Job Titles:
  • Maths Teacher

Miss Linda Morgan

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Monique Palmer

Job Titles:
  • External Relations Assistant

Mr Adam Gunn

Job Titles:
  • Head of RS & Psychology, Housemaster of Tower
  • Housemaster
  • Tower Housemaster

Mr Barney Durrant

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Leadership Team
  • Head of College
  • Head of College / Ellen Rowe - Junior School Head

Mr Charles Sharp

Job Titles:
  • Housemaster
  • Lodge Housemaster
  • Maths Teacher, Housemaster of Lodge

Mr Geraint Jones

Job Titles:
  • Deacon Housemaster
  • Head of Cricket, Housemaster of Deacon
  • Housemaster

Mr Jim Connelly

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Leadership Team
  • Bursar
  • Bursar and Clerk to the Governors

Mr Jonathan Scruby

Job Titles:
  • Biology Teacher, Courtenay Housemaster
  • Courtenay Housemaster
  • Housemaster of Courtenay
  • Housemaster of Kirby Boarding

Mrs Ellen Rowe

Job Titles:
  • Head of College / Ellen Rowe - Junior School Head
  • Head of Junior School

Mrs Heather Sims

Job Titles:
  • School Secretary, PA the the Head of Junior School

Mrs Vicky Mills

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Staff Member
  • PA to Head of College

Natalia Jackson

Job Titles:
  • Head of Modern Languages

Natalie Dimmock

Job Titles:
  • Head of Marketing & Development

Natasha Radford

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Practitioner

Nathan Annakie

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Head of Girls Games, Year 4 Teacher

Nell Young

Job Titles:
  • Head of Admissions

Nick Hill

Job Titles:
  • Geography Teacher, Head of CCF & DofE
  • Head of CCF

Nick Jones

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee

Nick Lyons

Job Titles:
  • Editor, Prayer Fellowship -
  • Member of Committee

Nick Marchant

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee

Nicky Hodge

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Staff Member
  • Head of Art

Nicola Macaulay

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Staff Member
  • AEN Teacher

Nigel Baker

Job Titles:
  • Maintenance Assistant

Oliver Brown

Job Titles:
  • Maintenance Assistant

Oliver Cackett

Job Titles:
  • Head of Rugby
  • Science Teacher, Head of Rugby
Oliver has a honours degree from Canterbury Christchurch University and joined St Lawrence College in September 2018 as a teacher of Science and Games. As well as teaching, he is also the deputy housemaster of Newlands, which is a boys' Day house for Senior students between years 9 to 13. Growing up in the local area, Oliver went through the youth system at Thanet Wanderers Rugby Football Club making his first team debut in 2008 and becoming first team captain during the 2012-2013 season. He continued his passion in rugby whilst living in Queensland Australia, where he played at local, district and provincial levels before returning to the United Kingdom. After retiring from rugby, he has taken a keen interest in developing his coaching skills in both school and club level, where he is currently supporting the Thanet Wanderers 1st XV coaching set up. Since joining St Lawrence College, he has led teams to the semi-finals of both the Kent Cup and the Natwest National Vase competitions. Along with the passionate, experienced and well qualified staff at the College, he hopes to continue the school's superb reputation and provide an elite and supportive environment where all pupils can succeed and enjoy the sport of rugby.

Oliver Jones

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Staff Member
  • English & EAL Teacher

Patrick O'Callaghan

Job Titles:
  • ICT Staff Member
  • Theatre & IT Technician

Polly Griffiths

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Staff Member
  • DT Teacher

Raphael de Souza


Rebecca Brown

Job Titles:
  • Head
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member

Rebecca Castle

Job Titles:
  • Head of EAL

Rebecca Turner

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Year 4 Teacher

Rijk Van Romburgh

Job Titles:
  • Geography Teacher

Robin Perry

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Leadership Team
  • Deputy Head of Junior School

Rodney Wilkening

Job Titles:
  • Head of ICT
  • Member of Committee

Roxana Puscas

Job Titles:
  • Accounts Assistant

Ruhi Brun-Cialis

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Officer

Sam Clark

Job Titles:
  • Head of Academic

Samantha Dock

Job Titles:
  • ICT Staff Member
  • Senior Accounts Assistant

Samantha Lee

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

Sarah Baldwin

Job Titles:
  • Academic PE Teacher

Sarah Desborough

Job Titles:
  • Laundry Assistant

Sarah Moody

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Staff Member
  • English Teacher

Sarah Peskett

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Member of the Senior Leadership Team
  • Head of Pre - Prep, Reception Teacher

Sarah Riley

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

Sesilia Song

Job Titles:
  • Member of Committee

Seth Simmons

Job Titles:
  • Director of Sport

Sharon Hayes

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

Sharon-Marie Wheeler

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

Sian Bates

Job Titles:
  • Deputy Boarding Housemother

Simon Gibbs

Job Titles:
  • Maintenance Assistant

Simon Kirby

Job Titles:
  • ICT Staff Member
  • ICT Manager

Simon Wilde

Job Titles:
  • Head of Chemistry

Starr Lunn

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

Stephen Briggs

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Games & AEN Teacher
  • Games Teacher

Stephen Ness

Job Titles:
  • Maintenance Assistant

Steve Richardson

Job Titles:
  • Health & Safety Officer

Sue Homewood

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

Susanne Stiff

Job Titles:
  • Junior School Teaching Staff Member
  • Pre - Prep Teaching Assistant

Theo Lawless-Hughes

Job Titles:
  • Caretaker

Theresa Cupido

Job Titles:
  • Head of Biology

Theresa Thorpe

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

Tim Jameson

Job Titles:
  • Head of Geography

Tom Degiovanni

Job Titles:
  • Director of Hockey & Elite Performance

Tom Moulton

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Leadership Team
  • Deputy Head ( Pastoral )
  • Member of Committee

William Hayward

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant

William Lawley

Job Titles:
  • Domestic Assistant