Kirsten is an experienced school leader with a background spanning 30 years in secondary education and school improvement who has worked extensively in both academic and pastoral leadership over the course of her career.
She is passionate about creating schools where students feel known, supported and challenged to achieve highly, and where strong relationships sit at the heart of learning.
Her particular interests include evidence-informed teaching, inclusive practice and developing confident, reflective, resilient young people ready to take their place in our rapidly changing world.
She believes that excellent schools combine high expectations with warmth, belonging and genuine care for every member of the community.