Gavin Clark

Head of Prep at Brighton College (Singapore)

- Led the establishment of Westbourne College Singapore, a new IGCSE/IBDP college. - Guided the college through IBDP authorisation and ensured the implementation of all programs, policies, and plans. - Directed staffing and financial management for the college. As Regional Director for Indo Pacific, I facilitated our global classroom and hybrid learning programmes, pedagogical and assessment approaches and professional development for our global schools network across the UK, Sydney, Singapore and played an integral role in the pre-opening phase of the new Westbourne campus in Mumbai. - Global lead for Careers, Universities and Business connections, leveraging professional networks and businesses to support our curriculum and schools through strategic partnership agreements.

The role of the President of Cistercian College is to lead, manage and coordinate the day, full boarding community as well as run the business of Cistercian College in the pursuit of its strategic objectives and values whilst coaching and mentoring the Senior Management Team. Raise the enrolment numbers, especially at full boarding level, by driving the marketing and admissions strategy (national and international) with passion, thoughtfulness and a focus on quality. Motivate, lead and develop a cadre of College staff, who aspire to and deliver high-performance, and are fully aligned with the aims of the College. Provide astute financial management of the College with good budgetary management and the development of value-for-money capital expenditure projects, which make use of technology and good facilities, to provide tangible benefits for the College, its students and its staff. (from President job description) ACHIEVEMENTS: - Engaged with all stakeholders to develop a long term strategic plan that will lead the College towards further success. Led the school to its largest enrolment in over 20 years and helped the college to attract its highest ever international enrolment for 2022/23 - Created a site masterplan which will helped to direct our capital expenditure for the next decade - Implemented a college's fundraising programme based on pillars of philanthropy - Improved direct marketing strategies to drive student enrolment, including the use social media, off site marketing events and upgrading of our marketing materials. - Led the Senior leadership team of the Principal/Deputy Principal, Head of Boarding, Director of Sport, Bursar, Director of Admissions and Marketing Director, ensuring there was far greater collegiality and collaboration between Departments Created strategic partnerships with local clubs and organisations to benefit the college with additional resources

Whole School Principal at The International School of Penang a CIS accreditated, not-for-profit, co-educational and non-denominational day and boarding school for students aged between 4 – 18 years old. The Principal is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the School and is responsible for the day to day operation of the School, including key functions such as the hiring and termination of staff. The Principal is responsible for the management, monitoring and evaluation of all aspects of school life across key areas; shaping the future, leading learning and teaching. EDUCATION - developing self and working with others, managing the organisation, securing accountability and strengthening the community. The International School of Penang (Uplands) is one of Asia's finest Independent Day and Boarding Schools. It is an IBO World School and is an accredited Council of International School, one of only 500 schools worldwide to have this distinction. The school had over 200 staff. CORE ROLES: Lead the Senior Leadership Team consisting of the Head of Primary, Head of Secondary, Head of Administration, Head of Finance, Head of Technology, Head of HR, Head of Admissions, Head of Marketing and Bursar to implement strategic initiatives linked to our strategic aims. Overall accountability and responsibility for all aspects of The International School of Penang (Uplands) school. Provide direction, motivation and inspiration to the school faculty, staff and students. Collaborate with parents, community members, local companies and businesses to ensure productive, positive partnerships are developed. Delivering the IB PYP and DP programmes as well as IGCSE qualifications.

School Principal/CEO The Principal is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the School and is responsible for the day to day operation of the School, including key functions such as the hiring and termination of staff. The Principal is responsible for the management, monitoring and evaluation of all aspects of school life across six key areas; shaping the future, leading learning and teaching, developing self and working with others, managing the organisation, securing accountability and strengthening the community.