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Our Team

School Managment

Specialist Teachers

Learning Support Assistants / CRAs

Omar Danial

FOUNDER OF SISD

Ruth Burke

PRINCIPAL

Rania Hussein

DEPUTY HEAD OF SCHOOL (TEACHING AND LEARNING)

Alexander Varghese

HEAD OF OPERATIONS

Shona Gastaldi

Acting Head of Phases 1 & 2

Megan La Caze

HEAD OF SECONDARY

Caroline Millmann

HEAD OF HUMAN RESOURCES

Alison Roberts

HEAD OF MARKETING AND ADMISSIONS

Ashley Fitzgibbons

HEAD OF BOARDING

Shona Gastaldi

Acting Head of Phases 1 & 2

Hannah Hepworth-Smith

DEPUTY HEAD OF EARLY YEARS

Aisling O’Connor

DEPUTY HEAD OF EARLY & PRIMARY YEARS (ENABLING ACHIEVEMENT)

Leanda Kelly

ASSISTANT HEAD OF EARLY YEARS

Bianca Nussbaumer

PRE-KG LEARNING COORDINATOR / EARLY YEARS TEACHER PRE-KG

Chantal Akouri

EARLY YEARS TEACHER PRE-KG

Linda Djafer

EARLY YEARS TEACHER PRE-KG

Katarzyna Michalczuk

EARLY YEARS TEACHER PRE-KG

Loriane Esposto

EARLY YEARS TEACHER PRE KG

Charlotte Sotomi

KG1 LEARNING COORDINATOR / EARLY YEARS TEACHER KG1

Karina Ross

EARLY YEARS TEACHER KG1

Nadine Reiling

EARLY YEARS TEACHER KG1

Lynn Fitzsimons

EARLY YEARS TEACHER KG1

Rozenn Le Ster

EARLY YEARS TEACHER KG1

Serine Adili

EARLY YEARS TEACHER KG1

Carla Manifold

EARLY YEARS TEACHER KG1

Lana Zakaria

EARLY YEARS TEACHER KG1

Rachel Thomas

EARLY YEARS TEACHER KG1

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Shona Gastaldi

Acting Head of Phases 1 & 2

Samantha Hodges

DEPUTY HEAD OF PRIMARY (STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT)

Aisling O’Connor

Deputy Head of Primary & Early Years (Enabling Achievement)

Gullrukh Rafiq

UPPER PRIMARY ASSISTANT HEAD

Niall Crowley

LOWER PRIMARY ASSISTANT HEAD

Tamara Grannell

GRADE 1 LEARNING COORDINATOR / PRIMARY TEACHER GRADE 1

Betty Molerot

PRIMARY TEACHER GRADE 1

Ipek Zeyrek

PRIMARY TEACHER GRADE 1

Ciara McCaul

PRIMARY TEACHER GRADE 1

Sheila Lucien

PRIMARY TEACHER GRADE 1

Courtney Scott

PRIMARY TEACHER GRADE 1

Kerryn Barnard

PRIMARY TEACHER GRADE 1

Siobhan Kennedy

PRIMARY TEACHER GRADE 1

Eloise Mangan

PRIMARY TEACHER GRADE 1

Marine Calmettes

PRIMARY TEACHER GRADE 1

Iman Chaouki

PRIMARY TEACHER GRADE 1

Amy Wigmore

PRIMARY TEACHER GRADE 1

Angelique de Leeuw

GRADE 2 LEARNING COORDINATOR / PRIMARY TEACHER GRADE 2

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Megan La Caze

HEAD OF SECONDARY

Angela Arnold

DEPUTY HEAD OF SECONDARY (ACADEMIC)

Brian Cleary

DEPUTY HEAD OF SECONDARY (PASTORAL)

Vibha Masand

IBDP CURRICULUM COORDINATOR

Anthony Loxston-Baker

DEPUTY IBDP CURRICULUM COORDINATOR

Lisa Bardin

IBCP CURRICULUM COORDINATOR

Naima Gauthier

COLLEGE COUNSELLOR/LANGUAGE ACQUISITION TEACHER (FRENCH)

Aoife Murtagh

CAS COORDINATOR / BUSINESS MANAGEMENT TEACHER

Maria Sayyed

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND BTEC COORDINATOR / BUSINESS MANAGEMENT TEACHER

Meagan Briske

GRADE 12 LEARNING COORDINATOR / MATHEMATICS TEACHER

Darragh Coughlan

GRADE 11 LEARNING COORDINATOR / MATHEMATICS TEACHER

Jamie Baker-Beall

MATHEMATICS COORDINATOR / MATHEMATICS TEACHER

Cillian Treacy

MATHEMATICS TEACHER / SPORTS SCIENCE TEACHER

Liam Mulligan

MATHEMATICS TEACHER

Lora Doyle

MATHEMATICS TEACHER

Mary Assaad

MATHEMATICS TEACHER

Jamil Hussain

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT TEACHER / BTEC BUSINESS TEACHER

Joseph O’Toole

GRADE 8 LEARNING COORDINATOR / SCIENCE TEACHER

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Zosia Bucheli

HEAD OF INCLUSION

Laura Dale

INCLUSION CHAMPION / INCLUSION TEACHER

Sarah Marnell

INCLUSION TEACHER

Faiza Boulahfa

INCLUSION TEACHER

Nikola Vujosevic

INCLUSION TEACHER

Laura Maher

INCLUSION TEACHER

Adrian Mc Guire

Inclusion Teacher

Chaishta George

EARLY YEARS AND PRIMARY SCHOOL COUNSELLOR / SCHOOL DESIGNATED SAFEGUARDING LEAD

Kathryn Melissa Kelly

EARLY YEARS & PRIMARY LANGUAGE / SEN LEAD

Saskia Theres

SECONDARY STUDENT SUPPORT AND WELLBEING COUNSELLOR

Samia Ouguergouz

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT (INCLUSION)

Kristine Bermundo

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT (INCLUSION)

Remus Bermundo Jr

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT (INCLUSION)

Robert Duncan

HEAD OF SPORT

Vanda Zebrakova

PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Christian Hooker

BOARDING WELLBEING & FITNESS COORDINATOR / PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Boris Finck

PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Ciaran McBreen

PHE COORDINATOR / PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER

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Ashley Fitzgibbons

HEAD OF BOARDING

Louisanne Haingon’Andriamialison

BOARDING HOUSE ADMINISTRATOR

Josephine McBurney

BOARDING HOUSE MATRON

Susan Salandanan

BOARDING NURSE

Hobie Greenfield

BOARDING TUTOR

Gaëlle Doan Van Bien

BOARDING TUTOR

Paul O’Neill

BOARDING TUTOR

Luz Espinosa

BOARDING ASSISTANT

Xiaoyu Chen

BOARDING ASSISTANT

Tiana Zammit

BOARDING ASSISTANT

Allen Turner

BOARDING ASSISTANT

Mennatallah El Azrak

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT (EARLY YEARS)

Melodie Gaspard

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT (EARLY YEARS)

Anastasia Hauser

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT (EARLY YEARS)

Sapna Abdoulbeck

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT (EARLY YEARS)

Jenny McCarthy

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT (EARLY YEARS)

Sandra Schirmer

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT (EARLY YEARS)

Irene Njeri Joseph

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT (EARLY YEARS)

Samia Karmoun

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT (EARLY YEARS)

Rajah Bencheikh

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT (EARLY YEARS)

Carolina Cacayan Ramirez

CLASSROOM ASSISTANT (EARLY YEARS)

Angelica Alegada

CLASSROOM ASSISTANT (EARLY YEARS)

Analiza Casajeros

CLASSROOM ASSISTANT (EARLY YEARS)

Catherine Co

CLASSROOM ASSISTANT (EARLY YEARS)

Rowena Isais

CLASSROOM ASSISTANT (EARLY YEARS)

Marina Ocal

CLASSROOM ASSISTANT (EARLY YEARS)

Aubrey Pascual

CLASSROOM ASSISTANT (EARLY YEARS)

Faye Castro Manangan

CLASSROOM ASSISTANT (EARLY YEARS)

Lory Ramos Catsuela

CLASSROOM ASSISTANT (EARLY YEARS)

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Dr. Yamein Ahmed

SCHOOL DOCTOR

Kristine Ignacio

SENIOR SCHOOL NURSE

Dionalyn Olivido

SCHOOL NURSE

Nisha Lonappan

SCHOOL NURSE

Arlene Samia

PA TO THE PRINCIPAL AND DEPUTY HEAD OF SCHOOL

Ivorie Claire Padua

EARLY YEARS SCHOOL SECRETARY AND CHILDCARE COORDINATOR

Jennifer Dela Cruz

PRIMARY SCHOOL SECRETARY

Samar Nasr

SECONDARY SCHOOL SECRETARY

Richard Wallis

Secondary Curriculum Data Support and Exams Officer

Femees Vala Kettil

FINANCE MANAGER

Hisham Shamsudheen

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

Shahanas Abdul Azeez

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT

Manoj Mohan

ICT TEAM LEAD

Rifiyat Nadukandy

ICT SENIOR OFFICER

Sidney Abrau

SENIOR IT SUPPORT OFFICER

Akshay Dileep Kumar

ICT OFFICER

Thomas Nuguid

AV TECHNICIAN

Shibil Samad Puthan Veettil

ACADEMIC DATA COORDINATOR

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