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Dad. Husband. Executive Head of the Royal School, Haslemere. Chair of Governors. Struggling golfer.

Joined August 2014
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We are looking for a proactive, flexible and adaptable Exams Officer & SLT Coordinator to join our growing team. Find out more and apply today👇 royal-school.org/about-us/wo… #TheRoyalSchool #Haslemere #Surrey #UnitedLearning #WorkWithUS
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Set in the #SurreyHills in an area of outstanding natural beauty, our secure campus provides a calm, inspiring setting where our pupils benefit from all that nature has to offer. Visit us in person, contact our admissions team at [email protected] #TheRoyalSchool
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Just brilliant. Well done to all the players and staff involved.
Well done to our Under 10A & B football teams for coming 1st & 2nd respectively at the @TheMaristSchool football tournament this week. It was great to so see so many girls enjoying their football and competing so well! Thank you @Marist_Sport for organising 👏🏻 #inspiringminds
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⭐️ WE'RE #HIRING 👉Head of Art and DT 👉Teacher of DT To learn more about the roles and apply, visit royal-school.org/about-us/wo… #Recruitment #Vacancy #Hiring #JobOpportunity #JobVacancy #Art #DT
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Hugely excited to be welcoming all our pupils @The_RoyalSchool back for the start of the new academic year. So much to look forward to on their journey to being #FutureReady
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Good luck to all our Year 11 pupils @The_RoyalSchool who are collecting their GCSE results. I am looking forward to celebrating your successes and achievements this morning. This cohort started their GCSEs in lockdown and have adapted brilliantly to challenges faced. #FutureReady
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Flora B is already flying high at @BeLeadingEdge flying school where she is training to be a commercial airline pilot. Congratulations, Flora, reach for the skies! Read about our A level successes ow.ly/M3LA50PATj5. #ALevelResults #TheRoyalSchool
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Matthew Close retweeted
Congratulations to our 6 students who have been invited to @EnglandHockey Age Group assessments. We’re also very proud of those whom performed brilliantly at the TA tournament. #SHShockey
Announcement📢 Players will be taken forward for initial assessment into the England Age Group squads after the Talent Academy Festival, DiSE Cup & Open Trials. Full story and player lists📝 - eng.hockey/3DVgpz3
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Calling all language enthusiasts! Surbiton High School is on the lookout for a dynamic Teacher of German 🇩🇪 If you're passionate about fostering a love for languages and education, apply now ⬇️ bit.ly/3QDUGDs #recruitment #germanteacher #teaching
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Well done to my fellow colleagues who today logged to their @Ambition_Inst. accounts for the final time to get their NPQH results. Another milestone in our journey successfully navigated. Thank @StuartIngram77 @UnitedLearning for your support and guidance. @preeves002
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We are delighted to announce that The Royal School has been shortlisted for an award in the Independent Schools of the Year 2023 Awards, in the International Student Experience category! #ISOTY2023 #IndependentSchoolParent
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What a family @ocranleighanhc & @OCs_JuniorRugby is. Thank you to all those who bought cakes this weekend in support of @kygncharity. Super proud of @SurbitonHigh & @SHSBoysPrep (past and present) pupils who baked all Saturday and sold all Sunday! So far raising over £750!
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Amazing results. Well done to pupils, staff and parents. 😀
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Congratulations to everyone who received their A-level results today, we couldn't be more proud of you all! #AlevelResultsDay2022 #ALevels2022 #ALevelResults
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Matthew Close retweeted
WE ARE U13 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS! 🎉🏆 What an unforgettable day for our girls. Thanks to everyone involved @PSSchoolsCup, @SchoolsFootball and @WBA. Huge credit to our gracious opponents @southhunsleype also 👊🏼 #SHSFootball
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Amazing live football at the Hawthorns. Mighty @SurbitonHigh U14 Green Army 3-0 up at half time! Loving the live stream!!
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⁦@SHSYear8⁩ pupils enjoying the River Neme. It was quiet… about an hour ago! ⁦@SurbitonHigh⁩
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