Mrs H R West

Head of Pre-Prep and Academic Lead, Deputy DSL

BA PGCE NPQH FCCT

Helen has 20 years of teaching experience spanning the Early Years Foundation Stage, Key Stage One and Key Stage Two.  As part of the Senior Leadership Team, she leads the school’s academic curriculum ensuring it is carefully balanced, well sequenced, ambitious for the pupils and forward thinking in its approach.  She also took a lead role in creating and implementing the School’s bespoke assessment tool, The BCS Blue.

Helen ensures that the highest standards of teaching, learning and academic attainment are consistent across the School. She is extremely passionate about raising standards and she continually strives to cultivate curiosity in pupils, enriching the curriculum with ‘wow moments’ that captivate the pupils.

Helen is married with a daughter who currently attends the School.

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