Good Teachers Teach, Great Teachers Inspire

Our teachers encourage students to incorporate their imagination and curiosity to enrich the learning process and take their academic performance to the next level. We believe that by transforming the learning experience into a fun and exciting process, our students are more likely to realise their full potential.

 

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LEADERSHIP TEAM

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    ANDREW PROSSER

    HEADTEACHER

    I am passionate about teaching and learning and providing the best possible education for every child; enabling them to fulfil their potential and prepare them for a successful future.

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    MATTHEW PRESTON

    DEPUTY HEADTEACHER

    HEAD OF PRIMARY

    I enjoy giving to the life of the school and have held numerous leadership roles such as subject coordinator roles, Assistant Year Leader, Student Welfare Leader and most recently Deputy Head.

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    BRANDON PERREE

    HEAD OF SECONDARY

    SECONDARY HISTORY TEACHER

    I ensure that all of my students feel like they have the chance to be heard and so I build my classroom around an inclusive ideology that encourages communication and debate.

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EARLY YEARS TEAM

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    CHARLOTTE TRAVISS

    EYFS TEACHER

    Being able to support a child’s curiosity to learn is such a privilege, providing a foundation for a child to develop their own desire for lifelong learning.

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  • RAMUNE VARNE

    EYFS TEACHER

    I enjoy setting up the classroom so that children can explore and are able to express themselves effectively through play.

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    RUTA BUIVYDAITE

    HEAD OF MUSIC

    MUSIC TEACHER

    I am passionate about teaching Music at BSV. Seeing our students shine in school performances and overseas competitions is a real joy!

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    SONJA KOVACEVIC

    PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER

    I place a strong emphasis on teamwork, communication and pupil wellbeing. I deliver inclusive and engaging lessons that develop physical competence, confidence and positive attitudes towards learning in a safe and supportive environment.

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    ILJA GORBAN

    SWIMMING COACH

    My goal is to help every student understand that swimming is not only a vital life skill but also a sport where they can challenge themselves and grow, both recreationally and competitively.

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    MANTAS DUMBRAUSKAS

    LITHUANIAN TEACHER

    I am a passionate English and Lithuanian language teacher with 6 years experience. I love to share my passion for languages with students, by creating an engaging environment.

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PRIMARY TEAM

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    MATTHEW PRESTON

    DEPUTY HEADTEACHER

    HEAD OF PRIMARY

    I enjoy giving to the life of the school and have held numerous leadership roles such as subject coordinator roles, Assistant Year Leader, Student Welfare Leader and most recently Deputy Head.

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    DULCIE KELLNER

    PRIMARY TEACHER

    I am passionate about creating engaging, hands-on learning experiences where children develop confidence, curiosity, and a genuine love of learning.

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    LAURA MELLOR

    PRIMARY TEACHER

    My teaching philosophy centres on creating a classroom where children feel safe, valued, and inspired to grow academically and personally.

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    DANIELLA MOORE

    PRIMARY TEACHER

    I believe in fostering curiosity, creativity, and confidence through child-led, play-based learning that respects each learner's individuality.

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    JOANNA PRESTON

    PRIMARY TEACHER

    SENCO

    I strive to foster inclusivity within the classroom, celebrating differences and encouraging all students to develop their own resilience and independence for learning.

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    MICHAEL SLAUGHTER

    PRIMARY TEACHER

    I believe that a positive student-teacher relationship is the key to unlocking all children's potential.

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SECONDARY TEAM

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    BRANDON PERREE

    HEAD OF SECONDARY

    SECONDARY HISTORY TEACHER

    I ensure that all of my students feel like they have the chance to be heard and so I build my classroom around an inclusive ideology that encourages communication and debate.

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    LISA COOK

    SECONDARY SCIENCE TEACHER

    My philosophy of teaching is to never give up and have a positive mindset, for students to feel safe to try.

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    BENJAMIN COTTAM

    SECONDARY GEOGRAPHY TEACHER

    I am passionate about the study of Humanities disciplines and believe that both Geography and History are crucially important in understanding the processes behind how the world functions.

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    SARAH DRYLIE

    SECONDARY ENGLISH TEACHER

    I am passionate about fostering creativity, critical thinking, and confidence in my students. I believe education should inspire curiosity and empower young people to find their own voice.

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    HELEN HADWEN

    SECONDARY MATHS TEACHER

    In my classroom, I inspire and challenge students, with high expectations for all and a strong commitment to inclusive teaching.

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    GAVIN JACKSON

    SECONDARY ENGLISH TEACHER

    I work from a research-informed, scientific mindset which informs the art of teaching: that aspect which takes students as individual, complex human beings.

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    JAN KELLNER

    SECONDARY SCIENCE TEACHER

    I believe that Science education should empower students to become informed global citizens capable of tackling real-world challenges, especially those related to climate change and sustainability.

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    SHANICE KILAIRE

    SECONDARY MATHS TEACHER

    I adapt to the learning needs of each pupil and foster a safe, supportive environment where students are encouraged to strengthen their understanding through questioning and self-reflection.

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SPECIALISTS TEAM

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    RUTA BUIVYDAITE

    HEAD OF MUSIC

    MUSIC TEACHER

    I am passionate about teaching Music at BSV. Seeing our students shine in school performances and overseas competitions is a real joy!

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    SONJA KOVACEVIC

    PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER

    I place a strong emphasis on teamwork, communication and pupil wellbeing. I deliver inclusive and engaging lessons that develop physical competence, confidence and positive attitudes towards learning in a safe and supportive environment.

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    ILJA GORBAN

    SWIMMING COACH

    My goal is to help every student understand that swimming is not only a vital life skill but also a sport where they can challenge themselves and grow, both recreationally and competitively.

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    JUAN PENALVER

    SPANISH TEACHER

    HEAD OF MFL

    I believe that it is essential not only to make learning enjoyable but also to ensure that students clearly understand the purpose behind their activities.

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    JURGITA JODKIENE

    LITHUANIAN TEACHER

    Languages are learnt the most efficiently when students are highly motivated and happy. I am thrilled about having students engaged in the process of learning Lithuanian.

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    MANTAS DUMBRAUSKAS

    LITHUANIAN TEACHER

    I am a passionate English and Lithuanian language teacher with 7 years experience. I love to share my passion for languages with students, by creating an engaging environment.

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    ODETA GUDLIAUSKIENE

    LITHUANIAN TEACHER

    What I value most is building a meaningful and genuine connection with every student as an individual.

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    ANNA GALIPIENSO

    FRENCH TEACHER

    HOUSE SYSTEM COORDINATOR

    My lessons create space for open dialogue that sparks curiosity and eagerness to learn from one another.

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    FREDA SELWAY

    ART TEACHER/ HEAD OF PASTORAL CARE

    I am passionate about Art and Design because it allows students to showcase their creativity and express their ideas, bridging subjects, audiences, and cultures.

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    MALCOLM RUDKIN

    COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER

    The reward in a classroom stems from students sharing their knowledge and accomplishments so we all learn collectively.

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    BRIITA ALLGEYER

    LIBRARIAN

    I have a deep love of books and reading, and I am dedicated to sharing that with all of the students.

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    MINDAUGAS MATONAS

    LAB TECHNICIAN

    I am passionate about the advancements in science and appreciate the joy that comes from having a hands-on approach to learning. 

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SEN/ EAL TEAM

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    JOANNA PRESTON

    PRIMARY TEACHER

    SENCO

    I strive to foster inclusivity within the classroom, celebrating differences and encouraging all students to develop their own resilience and independence for learning.

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    ELIZAVETA RYZHKOVA

    EAL TEACHER

    I love English dearly and, as an EAL teacher, try to show my pupils how beautiful the language is. I want my pupils to see that the world is big, open and interested in their ideas!

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    JUDITA STECKIENE

    SEN TEACHER

    My main goal is to ensure children are supported and encouraged to achieve their full potential.

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TEACHING ASSISTANTS

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    RICA ARMADA

    TEACHING ASSISTANT SUPERVISOR

    Working in a diverse community has had a huge impact on my growth, and being able to work here at BSV is a privilege.

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    SOFFIA MATHTIE BARTKUS

    TEACHING ASSISTANT

    I aim to create a fun and engaging learning environment for everyone. My goal is to make each student’s educational journey enjoyable and rewarding.

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    Agnė Čerkauskaitė

    TEACHING ASSISTANT

    I aspire to create a warm and safe environment for students to grow and feel heard.

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    GABRIELE GAIZUTYTE

    TEACHING ASSISTANT

    In my role as a Teaching Assistant I believe in making learning fun and building strong relationships with all students.

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    ALEKSA KUROPIATNIK

    TEACHING ASSISTANT

    My goal is to support, provide guidance and make your learning experience smoother.

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    UGNE VAZGILEVICIUTE/ EY AND PRIMARY MUSIC SPECIALIST

    TEACHING ASSISTANT

    My goal is to ensure students feel safe, happy and encouraged to learn, discover and explore. 

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    MARIAM VILUNE

    TEACHING ASSISTANT

    I believe every child’s potential shines brighter with the right support, encouragement and a smile.

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ADMINISTRATION TEAM

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    SARUNE GZIMAILAITE

    HEAD OF ADMINISTRATION

    Whilst working behind the scenes at BSV I have noticed how rewarding this job is, especially when you can see that children and staff have everything they need to succeed and achieve the best results possible.

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    VALERIJA MARCINKEVICIENE

    HEAD OF ADMISSIONS

    I value the opportunity to connect with families from around the world and being part of their first steps with us.

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    ANGIE RAMBOCUS

    PR AND MARKETING MANAGER

    EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANT

    I am passionate about Early Years Education and looking after the wellbeing of students across all age groups. I aim to ensure that our BSV families, prospective families and the wider community are kept informed through our social media and marketing channels.

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    ALINA KERIENE

    CHIEF ACCOUNTANT

    Accountant duties for me are not just about numbers and their analysis, it is about being a part of an innovative team, contributing to the long term and stable success of the company.

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    EMILIJA SALAPETAITE

    SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR

    As a school administrator, my focus is to create a positive and efficient learning environment by overseeing daily operations, supporting staff and fostering strong relationships with students and families.

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    IEVA VAICEKAUSKYTE

    ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

    My aim is to support the school's overall efficiency by helping staff with their concerns and contributing to a positive and productive work environment.

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    VIKTORIJA GATIJATULLINA

    SCHOOL NURSE

    I’m passionate about caring for our students and creating a safe, supportive environment where everyone can thrive.

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  • ORVILLE REUBEN O'DRISCOLL

    IT TECHNICIAN/ EXAMS OFFICER

    I have been interested in technology for almost my entire life and have spent the past twenty-plus years broadening my knowledge and experience in hardware, software and networking.

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SECURITY AND MAINTENANCE TEAM

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    DARIUS RIBACIONKA

    HEAD OF SECURITY

    My role is to ensure the safety of your children, the staff and the school site.

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    MAREK CERNIAVSKI

    SECURITY GUARD

    I am a diligent and responsible individual and I am happy to take initiative and responsibly carry out assigned tasks.

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    NADEZDA DEMINA

    CLEANING SUPERVISOR

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    CLEANING TEAM

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    ASTA RACINSKIENE

    CLEANING TEAM

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    KRISTINA SIMANEC

    CLEANING TEAM

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    OLENA TARASOVA

    CLEANING TEAM