Our Team and Governance

Leadership Team

Edward Bond Headmaster

Qualifications: BA (Hons), MA, PGCE

Edward Bond has been Head of Holmwood House since September 2021, and has over two decades of experience in teaching and educational leadership. Prior to Holmwood, Edward was Head of Lower School at Haileybury, where he taught for 20 years....

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Emma Booth Head of Seniors, Head of Science

Qualifications: Bsc (Hons), PGCE, QTS

Emma brings nearly two decades of experience teaching Science in secondary schools and colleges, with a particular passion for Chemistry. She holds a degree in Chemistry from the University of Bath and a PGCE in Secondary Science. Over the course...

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Ed Cook Head of Juniors

Qualifications: Bsc (Hons), GTP QTS

Ed Cook is the Head of Juniors (Reception to Year 6) at Holmwood House and also serves as the school’s Pastoral Lead. He has been a valued member of the Holmwood House community for over a decade and brings a...

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Jonathan Collins Director of Studies, Head of Secondary Mathematics

Qualifications: Bsc (Hons), PGCE, QTS

Jonathan Collins is the Director of Studies and Head of Secondary Mathematics at Holmwood House. He has a BSc (Hons) in Mathematics from the University of Exeter, a PGCE in Secondary Mathematics from the University of Brighton, and is in...

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Angela Isherwood Director of the Wider Curriculum and Head of Geography

Qualifications: BA (Hons), PGCE, QTS

Angela has taught at Holmwood House since January 2024. Angela came to us with a wealth of secondary school and GCSE teaching experience, with a background as a geography and science teacher. She also has experience working in the City...

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Bethan Ashton Head of Pre-Prep

Bethan Ashton leads the Pre-Prep and Reception at Holmwood House. She holds a BEd (Hons) in Primary Education from the University of Plymouth and has taught across Reception to Year 3 in a range of independent schools in London, including...

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Vicki Shreeve Head of Nursery and Preschool at Holmwood House

Qualifications: Level 4 NVQ in Childcare

Vicki Shreeve is the Head of Nursery at Holmwood House and has been a dedicated member of staff here for over 19 years. Starting her journey as a nursery practitioner, Vicki’s passion for early years education and nurturing young children...

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Other Specialist Subject Leads

Koko Mookerjee

Lauren Watson

Craig Lesiak

Clive Earley

ACADEMIC STAFF AT HOLMWOOD HOUSE

KB Mrs K Baker Art, Art Technician
SRB Mrs S R Bell Reception Class Teacher
TLB Mrs T Boddice Year 3 Class Teacher
EAB Mrs E Booth Science Teacher, Year 10 Tutor
JB Mrs J Butler Pre-Prep Teaching Assistant
EC Mrs E Collins Pre-Prep Teaching Assistant
JPC Mr J Collins Maths Subject Coordinator, Year 9 Tutor
VED Mrs V D’Ovidio Prep Teaching Assistant
PJD Miss P J Denny Year 5 Class Teacher, Global Studies Coordinator
CGE Mr C G Earley Art & DT/STEM Coordinator,  Games, Year 8 Tutor
SJE Mrs S J Earley PE/Games, Year 7 Tutor
CEO Ms C Ellison-Oakes Year 5 Class Tutor, English Coordinator
MEV Mrs M Evans Preschool 2 Room Leader
AFF Mrs A Fernandes Day time assistant, Learning Support
CEO Ms C Ellison-Oakes Year 5 Class Tutor, English Coordinator
MEV Mrs M Evans Preschool 2 Room Leader
AFF Mrs A Fernandes Day time assistant, Learning Support
CG Mrs C Griggs Learning Support Assistant
SJH Mrs S Henshall Reception Class Teacher
JH Mrs J Herbert Pre-Reception Assistant
SAH Mrs S A Hodder Reception Assistant
LEH Mrs L Homer Learning Support Assistant
JMH Mrs J M Howes Preschool 3 Room Leader
JDH Mr J Hyslop Sports Graduate
AOI Mrs A Isherwood Year 7 Tutor, Humanities Teacher
ECJ Mrs E C Jeffery Swimming Teacher, Year 6 Tutor
EJ Mrs E Jordan Pre-Prep Swimming Assistant
EKK Mrs E Kemp Year 3 Class Teacher
CAL Mr C A Lesiak Director of Sport, Year 6 Tutor
JMA Mrs J Mackenzie Pre-Prep Teaching Assistant
HAM Mrs H McKenley Preschool 3 Assistant
KMG Ms McGlashan Year 4 Tutor
FMT Mrs F Mayhew Drama
IM Miss I Minder Sports Graduate
MKJ Miss K Mookherjee Languages Coordinator, Year 8 Tutor
JEP Mr J Poulson Year 4 Class Teacher
GEP Miss G Prior Year 2 Class Teacher
SJR Mrs Sarah Ranson Pre-Prep Teaching Assistant
BES Miss B Sewell Preschool 2 Room Leader
TS Mrs T Sell Learning Support
PAS Mrs P Scobie Learning Support
GES Miss G Smith Year 2 Class Teacher
SSS Mrs S Starn Preschool 2 Assistant, Biscuit club coordinator
LJT Mrs L Thompson Pre-Prep Teaching Assistant
CLT Miss C L Turner Year 1 Class Teacher
JJU Mrs J Upson Reception Class Teacher
LKW Mrs L Walsh SENCo
NAW Mrs N Wakeman Learning Support Assistant
LAW Mrs L Watson Year 6 Tutor, English
OLW Mr O White
CW Mrs C Wild Reception Teacher
DJW Miss D J Williams Reception Assistant

Sports Coaches

PMA Mr P M Allen Squash Professional
DD Mrs D Druce PE & Games
ECJ Mrs E C Jeffery Swimming Teacher
EJ Mrs E Jordan Pre-Prep Swimming
RP Mr R Patterson PE & Games
RT Mr R Twyman Tennis Professional

Support Staff

KBA Mr K Barrett Minibus Driver
ICB Miss I Bradbury Front Office Administrator
MPC Mr M Collins Minibus Driver
LJE Mrs L Elnadi Front Office Administrator
NLL Mrs N Leach Director of Admissions
MGL Mr M Lyne Operations Manager
DLM Mrs D Mallett Health & Wellbeing Assistant
Harris Shadow
MP Mr M Pavey Caretaker
BP Mrs B Pretorius Commercial Manager
TCR Mr T Ruxton Maintenance Assistant
SIS Ms S Sidwell Transport Manager, Minibus Driver
CNS Mrs C Sismey Marketing Manager
JS Mrs J Speakman Health & Wellbeing Assistant
Mr B Stephens Sports Hall Manager
PKS Mrs P Swaine Science Technician

Nursery Staff

Vicki Shreeve Nursery Manager, DDSL
Charlotte Taylor SENCO, EYFS Coordinator, Snowdrops & Primroses Team Leader, DDSL
Bluebells
Jo Brooks Team Leader
Jody Latter Level 3 Practitioner
Anna Cracknell Level 3 Practitioner
Shenise Elmes Level 2 Practitioner
Teresa Parry-Davies Nursery Assistant, Level 3 Practitioner
Wendy Seager Nursery Assistant
Snowdrops & Primroses
Michelle Evans Team Leader, DDSL
Sally Tyler QTS and Holiday Club Room Lead
Aimee Ford-Townley Level 2 Practitioner
Kate Hughes Level 3 Practitioner
Emma O’Donoghue Nursery Assistant
Poppies
Silvia Cadamuro Team Leader, Level 3 Practitioner
Karen Travers Level 3 Practitioner, DSL
Mindy Crane Level 3 Practitioner
Gemma Brooker
Sherry Anne Brookes Nursery Assistant, Level 3 Practitioner
Carol Polley Poppies Language & Literacy Co-ordinator
Emma Roberts Poppies Language & Literacy Co-ordinator
Susannah Starn Lunchtime Assistant

Visiting Music Staff

Mr T Curd Brass
Mr G Eaton Woodwind
Mrs Urand Flute, Clarinet & Saxaphone
Mrs O Iskas Cello
Mr T Jiggins Drums
Mr C Kuhnert Guitar
Mrs E Nash Piano
Mrs J Plackett Piano & Woodwind
Mrs A Hicks Singing
Miss Wieland LAMDA
Mr L Tarrant Electric Guitar

School Information and Governance

Telephone Number: 01206 574305

Headmaster: Mr Ed Bond

Proprietor: Bellevue Education International Ltd

Proprietor’s Registered Address: Bellevue Education International Limited, Skyline House, Second Floor, Union Street, London SE1 0LX

Proprietor’s telephone number: 020 3817 8008

Director of schools (Chair of Governors): Steve Wade

Director of schools (Chair of Governors) telephone number: 020 3817 8008

Department for Education Registration Number: 881/6016

OFSTED Registration Number: EY2499293

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