We are proud of the depth, range and expertise of our academic staff. With such a high regarded reputation for excellence and experience, we have no trouble attracting the best teachers to work at St. Clare's. Many of our staff are examiners in their field; many teach at the University of Oxford, Brookes University in Oxford as well as other universities in London.
- Governors & Senior Management
- International Baccalaureate Diploma
- Liberal Arts Programme
- English Language courses
- University Foundation Course
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Activities staff
Governors |
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Chairman - Richard Dick MA (Cantab), Managing Director |
John Church MA (Cantab), Bursar, Pembroke College, Oxford |
Dr Hu Yao-Su MA DPhil (Oxon), Consultant, UNCTAD |
Irina Kirillova MBE Fellow Emerita of Newnham College, Cambridge |
Ann Lewis CMG BA (Leeds) formerly Head of Cultural Relations Dept; Foreign Commonwealth Office (FCO) |
Paul Mason MA (Cantab) FCA |
James Offen MA FRICS FCIArb, Chartered Surveyor, formerly Fellow and Estates Bursar, Oriel College, Oxford |
Peter Oppenheimer MA (Oxon) President, Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies and Student of Christ Church, Oxford |
Jens Tholstrup BA (Oxon), Managing Director, Oxford Economics |
Laurence Whitehead MA (Oxon), Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford |
Senior Management |
Principal - Paula Holloway BSc Hons (London) PGCE (Sussex) MSc (Oxon) DipPM (LSE) Cert TEFL Cambridge RSA |
Vice Principal - Tom Walsh MA Higher DipEd (Dublin) |
Bursar - Nick Paladina MA (Oxon) FCA |
Director of English Language courses - Lawrie Coupland MA (Cantab) PGCE (Oxon) CTEFLA |
Co-ordinator of Senior Courses & Director of the Liberal Arts Programme - Ines Molinaro BA (Concordia) MA PhD (Notre Dame) |
International Baccalaureate Diploma
Course Management | |
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Course Director - Tom Walsh MA HDipEd (Dublin) | |
Dean of Students - Susan Tawse BSc (Edinburgh) PGCE | |
Director of Studies - Cormack Kirby BA (Leeds) PGCE MEd (Bristol) | |
Member of staff | Subject |
Liz Reece BA (Exeter) Dip CG (London) | Careers & higher education adviser |
Paul Sinclair MA (St Andrews) MA (Washington) | US university education adviser |
Rigmor Batsvik Cand. Mag. Adjunkt (Bergen) BA (Oxford Brookes) | Norwegian |
Nisha Bauluck BSc (Sussex) PGCE (Sussex) | Mathematics |
Kanishka Bhattacharya MSt (Oxon) | Mathematics |
Suso Blanco Licenciado CAP Postgrado Literatura Comparada (Santiago de Compostela) | Spanish |
Olga Borymchuk DPhil (Oxon) PGCE (Open University) | Ukranian |
Vicky Bullard MA PGCE (Oxon) | English Language |
Zuzana Wilson | Czech |
Mettte Bundvad | Danish |
Alice Caldock BA (Strathclyde) PGCE (Strathclyde) QTS | English B |
David Chaplin BA (Carmarthen) | TOK |
Ludmilla Checkley Diplom Mod Lang (Pyatigorsk) | Russian |
Clifford Culbert BSc (Kingston) PGCE (Oxford Brookes) | Physics |
Ricardo Da Silva Esteves PGCE (Cambridge) Maitrise LEA | Spanish and French |
Gerrard Daly MSc (London) MA (London) | Physics |
Ismailj Dauti BSc (Kosovo) | Albanian Literature |
Simon Davis BEd (Leeds) | Physics |
Jing Ping Fan MSc (Leeds Metropolitan) BA (Central China Normal University) PGCE (London) | Chinese |
Victoria Folkyte BA (Vilnius) | Lithuanian |
Ian Gill BSc (Bristol) PGCE (Lancaster) | Chemistry |
David Gomm BSc (Durham) PGCE (London) | Environmental Systems & Societies |
Catherine Gospel BA MA PGCE (London) | French and German |
Christos Halkiopoulos MSc (London) | Psychology |
Roni Hameiri-Bowen BA PGCE (Tel Aviv) MBA (Open University UK) | Economics; Business & Management |
Julia Hammett MA (Dundee) PGCE DTEFLA | English |
Keiko Harada BA MA (Osaka) MA (Kent) MA (SOAS) | Japanese |
David Harris BSc MEd (Bristol) PGCE (Manchester) | Mathematics |
Sarah Jinks BSc (Warwick) PGCE (Oxon) | Biology; Chemistry |
Nadia Jones MSc (Romania) | Mathematics |
Rory Kelly PhD (London) BA MEd PGCE (Cape Town) BEd (South Africa) MEd (ELT)(Sheffield) | English |
Marzena Kochanska BA (Leeds) PGCE TESOL (London) | Director of English Language |
Julia Koch-Cullum MA (Frankfurt am Main) PGCE (Oxon) | German |
Marina Kujic BA(Sarajevo) PGCE (Strathclyde) MSc (Paisley) | Serbian |
Matthew Dolan BSc (Bath) PGCE (Bath) | Chemistry and TOK |
Kicki Lurcock BA (Abo Akademi) MA (Oxford Brookes) | English / Swedish |
Stephen Marshall BSc PGCE (Newcastle) | Geography; Environmental Systems & Societies |
Alina Nachescu BA (University Timisoara) Romania | Romanian |
Carola Percival BA PGCE (Reading) | German |
Teodora Petranova MA (Sofia) | Bulgarian |
John Rolfe MA PGCE (London) | Visual Art |
Zuzana Skalicanova Gergelova | Slovak |
George Speller PhD (Cantab) PGCE (Bedford) | Biology |
Victoria Staveley BA (Newfoundland) | TOK |
Susan Tawse BSc (Edinburgh) PGCE | Mathematics |
Jennifer Taylor Italian Doctorate | Italian |
Nang Mo Hom Tun BA (Taunggyi) | Burmese |
Ulf-Wedig van der Osten MA (Hohenheim) PGCE (London) | Economics and Business |
Jos Vos MA (Kent) BA (Oxon) BA (Leuven) | Dutch |
Tom Walsh MA HDipEd (Dublin) | Biology |
Jadwiga Wanelik Magister Filologii (Krakow) | Polish |
Victoria Watson BA (London) Maitrise (Avignon) LTCL Dip TEFL/TESOL PGCE (Canterbury) | English |
Mark Watts BA (Liverpool) PGCE (Warwick) | Economics; Business & Management |
Zuzana Wilson | Czech |
Jennifer Wirth MA (Phoenix) BA (Minnesota) | Mathematics |
Andrew Young BA PGCE (London) | History |
Activities Staff | |
Head of Activities - Kevin Hennessy BA HDipEd HDip Heritage Management (Cork) MEd (Oxford Brookes) | |
CAS Coordinator - Sarah Klein BA BEd (Concordia University College, Alberta) | |
CAS Coordinator - Rebecca Pyrah BA PGCE | |
Activities Teacher - Vicky Hahn-Hennessy BA (Wales) TESOL | |
A full and detailed list of the activities offered as part of the IB Diploma and the associated member of staff is given here. |
Liberal Arts Programme
Course Management | ||
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Director of the Liberal Arts Programme - Ines Molinaro BA (Concordia) MA PhD (Notre Dame) | ||
Assistant Director - Paul Sinclair MA (St Andrews) MA (Washington) | ||
Teaching staff | Subject | Affiliation |
Kay Alty BA (École Supérieur de Commerce, Reims) | Marketing, Business Management | |
Julian Armitstead MA (Cambridge) | Playwriting | |
Jolanta Babiuch-Luxmoore PhD (University of Warsaw) | Sociology | Oxford Brookes University |
Julie Bolitho-Le, MA (King's College London) | English Literature, Creative Writing | |
Anna Bruce MA (Edinburgh) | Photography | |
Anna Castriota MA (Oxford Brookes), Laurea in Filosofia (Bari) |
Politics, International Relations | |
David Chaplin BA (Camarthen) | History of Photography, History of Art |
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Edward Clarke PhD (Trinity College Dublin) | English Literature | University of Oxford, St. Catherine's College |
Peter Claus MA, PhD (Open University) | History | University of Oxford, Pembroke College |
Marzieh Fatemian DPhil (Oxford) | Mathematics | Department of Anatomy, Physiology and Genetics, University of Oxford |
Karen Heath MPhil (Cambridge) | History | DPhil Candidate, Faculty of History, University of Oxford, St. Anne's College |
Keith Hopper MA (Galway) MSt (Oxford) | Film Studies, Literature | Department for Continuing Education, University of Oxford, Kellogg College |
Maria Ioannou MSc (Oxford) | Psychology | DPhil candidate, Department of Experimental Social Psychology, University of Oxford |
Daniel Jordan PhD (University College Dublin) | History | |
Katherine Kirkpatrick MA, MSt (Oxford) | Theology, Philosophy of Religion | DPhil Candidate, Faculty of Theology, University of Oxford |
Nancy Langham MA (University of Southern California) | PhD Candidate, Oxford Brookes University | |
Melville Leedham MBA (Herriot-Watt), MA (Oxford Brookes) | Management Studies, Economics | |
Alison Lutton MA (Edinburgh), MA (Liverpool) |
English Literature | DPhil candidate, Faculty of English, University of Oxford, St Hugh's College |
Tamara Moellenberg MSt (Oxford) | English Literature | DPhil Candidate, Faculty of English, University of Oxford, Brasenose College |
Coral Milburn-Curtis MSc (Oxford) | Education | DPhil candidate, Department of Education, University of Oxford, Green Templeton College |
Magnus Moar PhD (Sussex) | Philosophy | |
William Powlett Smith BSc (Bristol), CA (ICA Scotland) | Finance, Accounting | |
Bhaveet Radia | DPhil candidate, Department of Education, University of Oxford | |
Prabhat Rai MA (University of Allahabad, India) MPhil (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India) |
Education | DPhil candidate, Department of Education, University of Oxford, St. Hilda's College |
Tatiana Rodriguez Leal EdM (Harvard University) | Global Issues | DPhil candidate, Department of Education, University of Oxford |
Anna Scarnà DPhil (York) | Psychology | Department of Psychology, University of Oxford |
Francesca Shakespeare BA (Exeter) | Fine Arts | |
Patricia Simon | Spanish | |
Paul Sinclair MA (St. Andrews) MA (University of Washington) | History | St. Clare's, Oxford |
Vandana Singh BA (Punjab) MBA (Manipal University, India) | Economics | |
Barbara Spence (Escobar) MSc (LSE) LLB (Bogota) | Business Ethics | |
Victoria Staveley BA (Newfoundland) | Literature | St. Clare's, Oxford |
Jacob Stoil, MA (King's College, London) | War Studies, History | DPhil candidate, History Department, University of Oxford |
Jadwiga Wanelik Magister Filologii (Jagiellonian University, Krakow) | French | St. Clare's, Oxford |
English Language courses
Course Management |
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Director of Short Courses / Director of English Language courses - Lawrie Coupland MA (Cantab) PGCE (Oxon) CTEFLA |
EFL Director of Studies - Richard Walton BA (Exeter) PGCE TES/FL (Bangor) |
EFL Summer Courses Director of Studies - Suzette Youngs BA (Hons) (London University) PGCE (Strathclyde University) CELTA DELTA |
Teaching staff |
Mark Bartram BA CELTA DELTA |
Carla Browne BA (Ireland) TEFL Cert ARELS 1:1 Cert |
Julie Dyson BA (Oxon) RSA/UCLES Dip TEFLA ARELS 1:1 Cert |
Mark Searle BA (Exeter) RSA/UCLES Dip TEFLA |
Geoff Taylor BA (St Martin's School of Art) RSA/UCLES Dip TEFLA MEd (Manchester) |
Richard Walton BA (Exeter) PGCE TES/FL (Bangor) |
University Foundation Course
Course Management | ||
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Director of Short Courses / Director of English Language courses - Lawrie Coupland MA (Cantab) PGCE (Oxon) CTEFLA | ||
EFL Director of Studies - Richard Walton BA (Exeter) PGCE TES/FL (Bangor) | ||
EFL Summer Courses Director of Studies - Suzette Youngs BA (Hons) (London University) PGCE (Strathclyde University) CELTA DELTA | ||
Teaching staff | ||
Anna Castriota MA (Oxford Brookes), Laurea in Filosofia (Bari) |
Politics, International Relations | |
Marzieh Fatemian DPhil (Oxford) | Mathematics | Department of Anatomy, Physiology and Genetics, University of Oxford |
Kay Alty BA (École Supérieur de Commerce, Reims) | Marketing, Business Management | |
Karen Heath MPhil (Cambridge) | History | DPhil Candidate, Faculty of History, University of Oxford, St. Anne's College |
Magnus Moar PhD (Sussex) | Philosophy | |
Tatiana Rodriguez Leal EdM (Harvard University) | Global Issues | DPhil candidate, Department of Education, University of Oxford |
Vandana Singh BA (Punjab) MBA (Manipal University, India) | Economics |