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Academy Staff - Term 1 (2011/2012)

Senior Management Team Name
Head of Academy Rob Burrough
Principal, Junior School Les Wilkins
Principal, Senior School Simon Otieno
Dean of Students Naheed Bardai
Dean of Studies Nick Alchin
Dean of Admissions Paul Davis
Head of Finance Sheraz Alidina

Senior Faculty
Curriculum Manager Alex Holland
Professional Development Centre Coordinator Anthony Gioko
Residential Manager Francis Kariuki

Senior
School
Principal Simon Otieno
Academic Organizer Francis Kariuki
Pastoral Coordinator Nancy Oruko
Middle Years Programme Coordinator Esther Nondi
Diploma Programme Coordinator Zubair Kassam
Principal’s Personal Assistant Azina Jiwa
Counsellor & Online Courses Coordinator Minal Shah

Head of Science
Mike Duckworth
Science, Biology Alice Ndungu
Science Caroline Omollo
Physics; PDC& EE Coordinator Anthony Gioko
Chemistry Heather Clarke
Chemistry, Dorm Master Lucy Mwandawiro
Physics; Form tutor 10M Peter Otin
Physics; Dean of Admissions Paul Davis

Head of English, Dorm Parent
Bernard Dudi
English; DP Coordinator Zubair Kassam
English; MYP Coordinator Esther Nondi
English; Pastoral Coordinator; Dorm Parent Nancy Oruko
English; Yr 9 Mentor;  Dorm Parent Naureen Dhanani
English; Form tutor 7K;  Dorm Parent Heather Grafe

Head of Mathematics
Tom Abuto
Principal and Yr 9 mentor Simon Otieno
Mathematics;  Dorm Parent David Ochieng
Mathematics Stephen Okoth
Mathematics; Form Tutor, DP2 Brian Wanjala
Mathematics & TOK;  Dean of Studies Nick Alchin
Mathematics; Form Tutor DP1;  Dorm Parent Amal Hirani

Head of Expressive Arts
; Music

Otieno Onyango
Visual Art; Form Tutor 7M Reuben Waweru
Drama, Theatre Art & TOK; Year Level
Leader & Mentor Y9;  Dorm Parent
Joel Godiah
Visual Art; AKF Partnership, CAS & Club
Coordinator; Form Tutor DP2
George Killeen
Choral Director (Whole School) Philip Agutu Ouma

Head of Modern Foreign Languages
;
Kiswahili; House Leader-Eagle

Julius Menza
Junior/Senior School French David Ochola
French Shariff Al Beiti
French & Kiswahili; Form Tutor Y8M; House Leader Falcon Anna Kanyanga
French & Kiswahili Steve Rabuku
Kiswahili; Year Level Leader Y7 Henry Nyagah

Head of Humanities; Humanities

Geography; Form Tutor DP1

Ellie Alchin
History & Humanities Bulemi Mulama
Humanities; Year Level Leader Mary Nyandieka
ESS & Humanities; Form Tutor 7A;
House Leader Kestrel
George Kamau
Economics; Residential Manager
& Academy Organizer
Francis Kariuki
Economics & Humanities;
Pastoral Leader DP & House Leader Hawk
Pamela Galgalo
TOK; Dean of Students & Year 9 Mentor;  
Dorm Parent
Naheed Bardai

Head of Technology

Design Technology

Benson Wafula
Computer Technology & ITGS;
IT Teacher Coordinator & Dorm Master
Kipkemoi Serem
Computer Technology & ITGS;
Year Level Leader Year 8
Risper Ajode

Head of PE;
 Dorm Parent

Heidi Oxley
Head of Sports Geoff Holt
Student Leadership Nicole Nikolaidis
Aga Khan Strands Tazim Koorjee

Teaching Fellows
 
English; College Counselor & Form Tutor DP1 Rafiq Ahmed
Mathematical Studies & Physics; Form Tutor 10A;  Dorm Parent Rosetta Ngugi
Humanities & Economics; Form Tutor 8A;
Dorm Master
Zohra Lakhani
Form Tutor 10K; Music;  Dorm Parent Jacob Keet
College Counselor & Form Tutor DP1;  
Dorm Parent; ESS
Safiya Jetha
Mathematics; CT;  Dorm Parent Lindsey Thompson
Russian; Tajik teacher;  Dorm Parent Zarniso Shamsiddinovna

Junior
School
Principal Les Wilkins
Principal’s Personal Assistant Rebecca Davis
Primary Years Programme Coordinator Naheeda Karmali

Class Teachers
Syndicate Leader  Year 1 & 2;
1A  Kiswahili  Class Teacher
Enitta Olang’
1K - English Class Teacher Anne Weke
2A - Kiswahili Class Teacher Hope Lumbukeni
2K - English Class Teacher & Language Coordinator Crystal Gregory
3A Class Teacher Fatuma Ismael
3K  Class Teacher Saira Ladak
4A Class Teacher Judith Misigo
4K Class Teacher;
Year 3 & 4 Syndicate Leader
Caroline Odhiambo
5A Class Teacher Martin Wanjala
5K Class Teacher  & Mathematics Coordinator Ruth Adede
6A Class Teacher Salima Nanji
6K Class Teacher;
Year 5 & 6 Syndicate Leader
Sheila Kanchwala
6M Class Teacher Beatrice Mecha

Interns
Intern Year 1A  Ruhee Dossa
Intern Year 1K  Jayshree Gohil
Intern Year 2A Prisca Lillian Agolla
Intern Year 2K Edwina Lunani

Single Subject Teachers
Kiswahili  (Year 4-6) & Library Coordinator Agnes Wafula
Kiswahili (Year 4-6) and Student Support Unit Esther Kariuki
Art & Expressive Arts Coordinator Alistair Lowe
Science Coordinator
(& AK Strand Coordinator- whole school)
Tazim Koorjee
I.C.T.  Victor Wamurwa
Music Zacharia Makinga
Student Support Unit Coordinator Pam Ogega
SSU & LA Teacher (5K) Amita Dave
Librarian Samson Obura
P.E. Junior School Sports Coordinator Anthony Ndungu 
Head Coach, Swimming Mohamed Ahmed
Swimming Coach Ramadhan Vyombo

Administration Department
Financial Controller Sheraz Alidina
Business Analyst Martin Kamui
Accountant Mehboob Mohamed
Manager, IT Alex Oyugi
Manager, Maintenance Eric Mbevi
Manager, Procurement Alishah Kassam
Admin. Coordinator; Skills Coach Jason Whitnell
Manager HR & Extension Programmes Viv Burrough
HR/PR Coordinator Selina Mcharo
Support Services Coordinator Tina Wacheke
Catering Manager Wilfred Wambua
Head’s Personal Assistant Florence Oduol


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