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| CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, SINGAPORE, have appointed Jared Nolan as their new Head of School to commence in August 2026. Jared comes from his current post as Head of Campus/Director of Hochalpines Institut Ftan in Switzerland, a member of the EiM Group. |
| CHARTERHOUSE LAGOS, NIGERIA, have appointed Raghu Sankar as their new Head of Operations to commence in April 2026. Raghu comes from his current post as Founding Head of Operations for Dubai British School Mira, part of the Taaleem family of schools in Dubai. |
| GENESIS COLLEGE, ROMANIA, have appointed Ryan Miles as their new Head of School to commence in August 2026. Ryan comes from his current post as Head of Secondary School at Dehong International Chinese School (Shanghai) in China. |
| CHARTERHOUSE LAGOS, NIGERIA, have appointed Emma Mousley as their new Head of Primary to commence in August 2026. Emma comes from her current post as Headteacher of Edenhurst Preparatory School in Staffordshire, UK. |
| NLCS INTERNATIONAL, UK have appointed Daniel Lewis as their Chief Commercial Officer, commencing in December 2025. Daniel comes from his recent post as Managing Director of Repton International Schools Limited. |
| BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, have appointed Craig Sutherland as their new Chief Operating Officer, who will commence in November 2026. Craig comes from his current post as Vice President of Operations at OSL Technology in the UK. |
| CHARTERHOUSE LAGOS, NIGERIA, have appointed Natalie Parker as their new Head of Sixth Form (Deputy Head Years 12 & 13) to commence in January 2026. Natalie comes from her current post as Assistant Principal & IBDP Coordinator at Qatar Academy Doha in Qatar. |
| HORIZON PRIVATE SCHOOL - AMERICAN BRANCH, ABU DHABI, UAE have appointed Christopher Tompkins as their new Principal, commencing in August 2025. Christopher comes from his recent post as Founding Superintendent/Head of School and Executive Director of Early Childhood to Grade 12 Education programs for the NEOM project in Saudi Arabia. |
| ALEPHYA EDUCATION, DUBAI, UAE, have appointed Katherine Kenning as their new group-wide Director for Student Achievement, commencing in August 2025. Katherine comes from her previous work as a Quality Assurance Specialist and School Inspector in the UAE. |
| HERITAGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, CHISINAU, MOLDOVA, have appointed Casey Barnes as their new Director, who will commence in August 2025. Casey comes from his current post as Principal at BCIS International School (ISP), in Phuket, Thailand. |
| BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL RIYADH, SAUDIA ARABIA, have appointed Jeremy Newton as their new Director of Schools, who will commence in August 2025. Jeremy comes from his current post as Senior Principal at Misk Schools in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. |
| THE ENGLISH SCHOOL, CYPRUS, have appointed Nicholas Eatough as their new Headmaster, to commence in January 2026. Nicholas comes from his current post as Headmaster at The Grange School, Santiago, Chile. |
| DULWICH INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMME SUZHOU have appointed Anthony George as Deputy Head Academic to commence in August 2025. Anthony comes from his current post as Director of Secondary Academic Studies (Deputy Head), at British School of Bucharest in Romania. |
| SEOUL FOREIGN SCHOOL have appointed Sarah Patterson as British School Principal commencing August 2025. Sarah comes from her current post as Deputy Head of Haileybury, Malta. |
| INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF NICE (GLOBEDUCATE) have appointed Stephen Moruzzi as Interim Deputy Head & High School Principal, commencing August 2024. Stephen comes from his post as Deputy Head of Secondary at British International School Budapest. |
| DOWNE HOUSE RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, have appointed Deborah Sharifi as their new Head of School, commencing August 2024. Deborah comes from her post as Vice Principal of The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Girls in Abu Dhabi, UAE. |
| ST GEORGE'S INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, LUXEMBOURG have appointed Zeba Clarke as their new Principal, commencing August 2024. Zeba comes from her post as Deputy Head of St Paul's School, The British School in Sao Paulo, Brazil. |
| ICS PARIS, FRANCE, a Globeducate school, have appointed Imad Nassoura as their new Head of Secondary, commencing June 2024. Imad comes from his most recent post as Secondary School Principal of Qatar Academy Al Wakra, a Qatar Foundation school. |
| KNIGHTSBRIDGE SCHOOLS INTERNATIONAL, MONTENEGRO have appointed Gareth Barnaby as their new Deputy Head of School, commencing August 2024. Gareth comes from his current post as Head of Primary School for Sri KDU International School, Malaysia. |
| BROADOAKS BRITISH SCHOOL, ABUJA, NIGERIA have appointed John Forster as their new Deputy Head of School & Head of Primary, commencing September 2023. |
| BRITISH COUNCIL SCHOOL MADRID, SPAIN have appointed Matshe Gunn as their new Strategic Business Director, commencing April 2024. Matshe comes from her current post as Director of Finance & Operations for The Latymer School in London, UK. |
| CHISWICK HOUSE SCHOOL & ST MARTIN'S COLLEGE, MALTA Chiswick House School & St Martin's College have appointed David Lambon as their new Principal, commencing April 2024. David comes from his most recent post as Headmaster of The English School in Nicosia, Cyprus. |
| JEDDAH PREP AND GRAMMAR SCHOOL, SAUDI ARABIA Jeddah Prep and Grammar School have appointed Steven Winter as Head of Grammar School commencing August 2023. Steven comes from his post as Founding Headmaster of Maida Vale School in London, UK. |
| BROADOAKS BRITISH SCHOOL, ABUJA, NIGERIA Broadoaks British School have appointed Tracy Blignaut as the new Head of School commencing August 2023. Tracy comes from her post as Principal of Advanced Generations International School in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. |
| CAYMAN PREP & HIGH SCHOOL, CAYMAN ISLANDS Cayman Prep and High School have appointed Sacha Strand as Primary School Principal commencing August 2023. Sacha comes from her post as Executive Headteacher for Tenax Schools Trust in the UK, leading both Bishop Chavasse C of E Primary School in Tonbridge and Sir Henry Fermor C of E Primary School in Crowborough. |
| BRITISH SCHOOL OF AMSTERDAM The British School of Amsterdam have appointed Melanie Fidge as Head of Junior School commencing August 2023. Melanie is currently Deputy Headteacher at Priory CE Primary School in Christchurch, UK. |
| ROME INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, ITALY Globeducate is pleased to have appointed Corina Rader as the new Head of School for Rome International School commencing July 2023. Corina comes from her post as Director of the International School of Frankfurt Rhein-Main in Germany. |
| ICS MILAN, ITALY Globeducate appointed Jenny O'Fee as Principal of Primary and Early Years for ICS Milan commencing July 2023. Jenny comes from her role as an Educational Consultant, having previously been Primary School Principal for Berlin Metropolitan School in Germany. |
| ICS COTE D'AZUR, FRANCE Globeducate appointed Gina Bianchi as the new Head of School for ICS Cote D'Azur commencing July 2023. Gina comes from her post as Principal at the Lycée Français de la Nouvelle Orléans in New Orleans, USA. |
| IPS CASCAIS BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Globeducate appointed Chris Starling as the Executive Director for IPS British International School Cascais in Portugal, commencing July 2023. Chris comes from his post as Chief Academic Officer for CIS Group of Schools in Moscow, Russia. |
| SUNMARKE SCHOOL, DUBAI Fortes Education appointed Nick Rickford as Principal of Sunmarke School. Nick comes from his post as Head of Secondary for Nord Anglia International School, Hong Kong. |
| CHARTERHOUSE SCHOOL LAGOS Charterh School Lagos appointed Robin Davies as Founding Head of Primary. Robin comes from his post as Primary School Principal at Cayman Prep & High School in the Cayman Islands. |
| INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF GENEVA (ECOLINT) The International School of Geneva appointed Dr Conrad Hughes as their new Director General. Conrad is promoted from his post as Principal of La Grande Boissière campus at Ecolint. |
| BRITISH SCHOOL OF AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS The British School of Amsterdam appointed Nicola Meikle as their new Head of Senior School. Nicola comes from her post as Vice Principal -Teaching & Learning at Doha College, Qatar. |
| CHARTERHOUSE SCHOOL LAGOS Huntington School Lagos appointed Victoria Foster as Director of Teacher Training & Professional Development. Victoria comes from her post as Head of Junior School and Whole College Professional Learning Lead at Dulwich College Shanghai Pudong in China. |
| UWC DILIJAN, ARMENIA UWC Dilijan appointed Adam Armanski as its next Head of College, commencing in August 2023. Adam comes from his post of Founding Head of School at Gjøvikregionen International School, Norway |
| MALVERN COLLEGE SWITZERLAND Malvern College Switzerland appointed Carlien Shelley as Head. Carlien was previously Executive Head at Wycombe Abbey School Nanjing, China. |
| ST IGNATIUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL, CAYMAN ISLANDS St Ignatius Catholic School appointed Simon Testa as Principal. Simon comes from his post as Senior Inspector for KHDA in Dubai, UAE. |
| BRITISH SCHOOLS OF THE MIDDLE EAST (BSME) The Executive Committee of BSME appointed Debra Forsyth as their new CEO. Debra was previously Headmistress of Latifa School for Girls in Dubai. |
| BRITISH SCHOOL OF AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS The British School of Amsterdam appointed Ruth Sanderson as their new Principal. Ruth comes from her post as Senior Vice Principal / Head of Secondary at Doha College, Qatar |
| BRITISH JUNIOR ACADEMY OF BRUSSELS, BELGIUM British Junior Academy of Brussels (BJAB) appointed Francis Retter as Headteacher. Francis comes from his post as Head (Boarding School) at Klosterschule Roßleben, Germany. |
| DULWICH INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL SUZHOU, CHINA Dulwich International High School Suzhou appointed Louise Martin as Deputy Director (Academic). Louise comes from her post as Vice Principal at Ark Globe Academy in London, UK. |
| BRITISH SCHOOL MUSCAT, OMAN British School Muscat appointed Kelly Mackay as Director of Finance & Business Development. Kelly comes from her post as Bursar and Clerk to the Board at Albyn School, Scotland. |
| BLOOM EDUCATION, DUBAI Bloom Education appointed John Bell as Founding Principal of Bloom World Academy. John comes from his post as Executive Principal and Director of Learning and Services at Innoventures Education, Dubai. |
| AL SHOHUB PRIVATE SCHOOL, ABU DHABI, UAE Al Shohub Private School appointed Satya Klever as Principal. Satya is currently a Lecturer in Education at Middlesex University, Dubai. |
| AL SHOHUB PRIVATE SCHOOL, ABU DHABI, UAE Al Shohub Private School appointed Claire Lind as Vice Principal. Claire is currently Head of Curriculum at Fairview International School in Scotland. |
| BRITISH SCHOOL AL RAMS, RAK ACADEMY, UAE RAK Academy appointed Kathryn Allen as Head of School for British School Al Rams. Kathryn is currently Head of Girls and Vice Principal at GEMS Al Barsha School, Dubai. |
| PADWORTH COLLEGE, UK Padworth College appointed Rebecca Clyde as Deputy Principal. Rebecca is currently Head of Academic Studies and Outreach at Cardiff Sixth Form College. |
| INTERNATIONAL PRIMARY SCHOOL KHUZAM, RAK ACADEMY, UAE RAK Academy appointed Juliette van Eerdewijk as Head of School for International Primary School Khuzam. Juliette comes from her post as Primary Principal at The International School of The Hague, The Netherlands. |
| BRITISH SCHOOL KHUZAM, RAK ACADEMY, UAE RAK Academy appointed Alison Lloyd as Head of School for British School Khuzam. Alison comes from her post as Whole School Vice Principal at Al Shohub Private School, Abu Dhabi. |
| FOREMARKE SCHOOL DUBAI (REPTON AL BARSHA), DUBAI Foremarke School Dubai appointed Chandini Misra as Head of Senior School. Chandini comes from her post as Assistant Principal-Teaching and Learning at Jumeirah College, Dubai. |
| GOVERNMENT COLLEGE UMUAHIA, NIGERIA The Fisher Educational Development Trust have appointed Anaclayto Springfield as Principal of Government College Umuahia in Nigeria. Anaclayto comes from his post as Head of Department at 21st Century Learning Skills in South Africa. |
| SEOUL FOREIGN SCHOOL, SOUTH KOREA Seoul Foreign School appointed John Kett as Assistant Principal of Seoul Foreign British School. John comes from his post of Headteacher at Coton C of E Primary School in the UK. |
| HUILI SCHOOL NANTONG, CHINA Huili School Nantong (Wellington College China) appointed Simon Kenworthy as Founding Principal. Simon was previously Headmaster of the Prep School at Cranleigh, Abu Dhabi. |
| SUZHOU INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY, CHINA Suzhou International Academy (Jiadeng Education Group) appointed Marina Prozesky to become International Division Deputy Principal. Marina comes from her post as IB Coordinator at Dulwich College Shanghai, Puxi. |
| BRITISH COUNCIL SCHOOL MADRID, SPAIN British Council School Madrid appointed Brian Lynch to become Deputy Head (Academic). Brian was previously Deputy Headteacher at Haggerston School in London. Also appointed was Pamela O’Brien to become Deputy Head (Pastoral), promoted from her post as Head of Secondary at the school. |
| RAS AL KHAIMAH ACADEMY, UAE Ras Al Khaimah Academy appointed Graham Beale as Executive Principal. Graham was previously Principal of Arcadia School in Dubai. |
| INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL, AMMAN, JORDAN International Community School, Amman appointed Alun Yorath as Principal. Alun was previously Principal of The British School Warsaw, in Poland. |
| MALVERN COLLEGE EGYPT, CAIRO, EGYPT Malvern College Egypt appointed Phillip Burgess as Headmaster. Phillip was previously Principal of Al Diyafah High School in Dubai. |
| ADVANCED GENERATIONS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (AGIS), JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA AGIS appointed Tracy Blignaut to become Girls School Principal. Tracy was previously Headmistress at Peterhouse Girls School in Zimbabwe. |
| MALVERN COLLEGE CHENGDU, CHINA Malvern College Chengdu appointed Andrea May as Head of Senior School. Andrea was previously Vice Principal International Curriculum at Jiahui Oak Foreign Language Middle School & Academic Principal at Dalian Royal High School in China. |
| BRITISH SCHOOL SALALAH, OMAN British School Salalah appointed Patricia Taylor as Interim Principal. Patricia had previously been Primary Principal at Cayman Prep & High School in the Cayman Islands. |
| RASHID SCHOOL FOR BOYS, DUBAI Rashid School for Boys appointed Kifaya Khan as Principal. Kifaya was previously Principal of International High School Boys at Riyadh Schools in Saudi Arabia. |
| GARDEN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA Garden International School, part of the Taylors Group, appointed Robert Stitch as Principal. Robert was previously Principal of St Andrew’s International School in Nassau, Bahamas and President of the Exuma Foundation in the Bahamas. |
| EUROPEAN AZERBAIJAN SCHOOL, AZERBAIJAN The European Azerbaijan School appointed David Conway as Director. David was previously Director of the International Technical College in Umluj, Saudi Arabia. |
| ADVANCED GENERATIONS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA Advanced Generations International School appointed Neil Cooper as Boys School Principal. Neil was previously Principal of British College of Gavà in Barcelona, Spain. |
| PRAXIS EDUCATION, DUBAI Praxis Education, owners of The Arbor School, Dubai, appointed Kenneth Jones as Director of Education. Ken was previously Quality Assurance and School Improvement Consultant for Aga Khan Education Services. |
| CAYMAN PREP AND HIGH SCHOOL, CAYMAN ISLANDS Cayman Prep & High School appointed Robin Davies as Primary School Principal. Robin was previously Director of Education at Cognita Schools in the UK. |
| QATAR FOUNDATION Qatar Foundation appointed Danny Harrison as Director of School Development for the Pre-University Education Department. Danny was previously Chief Executive Officer of Al Omania Education Services in Oman. |
| CAYMAN PREP AND HIGH SCHOOL, CAYMAN ISLANDS Cayman Prep & High School appointed Karl Murphy as High School Principal. Karl was previously Principal of Repton New English School Amman in Jordan. |
| BILINGUAL EUROPEAN SCHOOL, MILAN, ITALY BES Milan appointed John Nicholls as Co-Director. John came from Hong Kong where he had been Assistant Director, Leadership Programmes & Asia PD Initiatives for Nord Anglia Education. |
| BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL CAIRO, EGYPT British International School Cairo appointed Graeme Kislake as Principal. Graeme was previously Director of the Academia Britanica Cuscatleca in El Salvador. |
| GREENSPRINGS SCHOOL, LAGOS, NIGERIA Greensprings Schools, Lagos appointed Dr Barney Wilson as Deputy Director of Education. Dr Wilson was previously Principal at Adesoye College in Nigeria. |
| HAMILTON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, QATAR International Schools Partnership appointed Terry Senior as Founding Principal of Hamilton International School. Terry was previously Campus Principal at Shanghai Singapore International School. |
| INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BERNE, SWITZERLAND International School of Berne appointed Denise Coates as Director. Denise was previously Teaching and Learning Lead for Knightsbridge Schools International as well as School Director for Knightsbridge Schools International, Morges, Switzerland. |
| MALVERN COLEGE INTERNATIONAL Malvern College International appointed Eamonn Mullally as Director of Education. Eamonn was previously Executive Headteacher/ CEO of The Edron Academy in Mexico. |
| AWSAJ ACADMEY, QATAR FOUNDATION Qatar Foundation appointed Mark Hughes as Director of Awsaj Academy. Mark was previously Interim Executive Head for the Cambian Group in the UK. |
| BRITISH COUNCIL SCHOOL MADRID, SPAIN The British Council appointed Mercedes Hernandez-Estrada to become Head of School at the British Council School Madrid. Mercedes was previously Executive Principal of the Upton Court Educational Trust in Slough, UK. |
| PARK HOUSE ENGLISH SCHOOL, QATAR International Schools Partnership appointed John Smith as Principal of Park House English School in Doha, Qatar. John was previously Head of School at Dover Court International School in Singapore. |
| BASIS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PARK LANE HARBOUR, CHINA BASIS GLOBAL appointed Dr John House-Myers as Head of School at BASIS International School Park Lane Harbour. John was previously Principal of Bow High School in New Hampshire, USA. |
| REACH BRITISH SCHOOL, ABU DHABI International Schools Partnership appointed Dene Bright as Principal of Reach British School. Dene was previously Foundation Director British School for Capital International School in Cairo, Egypt. |
| NEW CAIRO BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, EGYPT New Cairo British International School appointed John Bagust to become Principal. John was previously Head of Primary Schools and Head of Vlastina Campus at The Prague British School in the Czech Republic. |
| REPTON ABU DHABI, UAE Repton Abu Dhabi appointed Gillian Hammond as Head of Senior School and was subsequently promoted to Principal. Gillian was previously an Education Consultant for secondary schools in the UK. |
| ASPEN HEIGHTS BRITISH SCHOOL, ABU DHABI International Schools Partnership appointed Emma Shanahan as Founding Principal for Aspen Heights British School. Emma was previously Primary Principal for Al Mushrif Primary School in Abu Dhabi. |
| REPTON BANGALORE, INDIA Repton Bangalore appointed Iain Blaikie as the Founding Principal. Iain was previously Principal of Regents International School Pattaya in Thailand. |
| SEOUL FOREIGN SCHOOL, SOUTH KOREA Seoul Foreign School appointed Andrew Freeman to be Principal of Seoul Foreign British School. Andrew was previously the Head of School at Sakhalin International School (Shell) in Sakhalin, Russia. |
| ST GILGEN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, AUSTRIA St Gilgen International School appointed Martina Moetz as Head. Martina was previously Head of School and Vice President of Academic Affairs at United World College (UWC) – USA, Montezuma, New Mexico. |
| GREENFIELDS COMMUNITY SCHOOL, DUBAI Greenfields Community School, part of the Taaleem group, appointed Dr Allan Weston to become Principal. Allan was previously CEO/Executive Head of Taipei European School in Taiwan. |
| THE GRANVILLE SCHOOL, KENT, UK The Granville School appointed Louise Lawrance as Headmistress. Louise was previously Head of Channing Junior School at Channing School in Highgate, London, UK. |
| VINEHALL SCHOOL, KENT, UK Vinehall School appointed Jonathan (Joff) Powis as Headmaster. Joff was previously Deputy Headmaster at Papplewick School in Ascot, Berkshire, UK. |
| WELLINGTON COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, BANGKOK, THAILAND Wellington College International School Bangkok appointed Chris Nicholls as Master. Chris was previously Principal of the British Primary School and British Secondary School of Wilanow, Warsaw, Poland. |
| BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL CAIRO, EGYPT British International School Cairo appointed Dr Carlo Ferrario as Principal. Carlo was previously Principal/CEO of The British School of Milan in Italy. |
| REPTON DUBAI, UAE Repton Dubai appointed David Cook as Headmaster. David was previously Headmaster of Merchant Taylor’s School in Liverpool, UK. |
| BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL CAIRO, EGYPT British International School Cairo appointed Chris Hansen as Head of Senior School. Chris was previously Deputy Head of the British International School of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. |
| WELLINGTON COLLEGE BILINGUAL HANGZHOU, CHINA Wellington College China appointed Paul Rogers as Master of Wellington College Bilingual Hangzhou. Paul was previously Founding Principal of Taylor’s International School in Puchong, Malaysia. |
| MALVERN COLLEGE QINGDAO, CHINA Malvern College Qingdao appointed Peter Shaw as Deputy Head Pastoral. Peter was previously Assistant Headteacher at Teign School in Devon, UK. Also appointed was Olly Wells as Deputy Head Academics. Olly was previously Deputy Headteacher (Achievement and Behaviour) at Hampton High in Surrey, UK. |
| WELLINGTON COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL SHANGHAI, CHINA Wellington College China appointed Gerard McMahon as Master of Wellington College International Shanghai. Gerard was previously Headmaster of Al Khor International School in Qatar. |
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