Our Team

With over 100 teachers, teaching assistants and leaders from many different countries, the Braeburn Garden Estate School staff is a group of diverse and dedicated educators.

The Braeburn Group of Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. All applicants to Braeburn Schools undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers, criminal record, disclosure and barring service checks.

Senior Leadership Team

  • Alex Manning - Group Sixth form and University Admissions Officer
  • Ashlie Moffett - Assistant Headteacher; Early Years and Key Stage One
  • John Stansfield - Assistant Headteacher; Key Stage Two
  • Rob Jackson - Secondary Headteacher, Biology
  • Simon Moffett - Deputy Head Key Stage 3, Mathematics, PSHE
  • Suzanne Steyn - Deputy Head Key Stage 4 & 5, Mathematics
  • Tim Richards - Primary Headteacher, Executive Headteacher

Early Years Unit

  • Alexandra Davies - Foundation stage 1G Class teacher
  • Anastasia Wairi - Crèche G Class Teacher
  • June Odhiambo - Crèche B Class Teacher
  • Katie Owen - Foundation stage 2G Class teacher
  • Naserian Sempele - Early Years Coordinator and Foundation Stage 1B Class Teacher
  • Stephen Migwi - Foundation Stage 2B Class Teacher

Key Stage One

  • Emily Rose - Year 2 Leader and 2E Class teacher
  • Faith Mdzomba - 1G Class Teacher
  • Irene Mwangi - 1B Class Teacher
  • Rachel Njehia - Year 1 Leader and 1E Class teacher
  • Stacy Mumo - Year 2B Class Teacher
  • Susie Fisher - 2G Class Teacher

Key Stage Two

  • Alex Mutune - Year 5E Class teacher
  • Anastasia Krumkacheva - Year 6G Class teacher
  • Chanita Watson - Year 3B Class teacher
  • Evelyne Wambua - Year 4 Year Leader & 4E Class teacher
  • Juliette Dear - Year 5G Class teacher
  • Lily Stewart - Year 4G Class teacher
  • Lucy Chambers-Harding - Year 6 Leader and 6B Class teacher
  • Lynn Odira - Year 5 Year Leader & 5B class teacher
  • Mark Hodgson - Year 3 Leader and 3G Class Teacher
  • Pauline Mue - Year 4B Class teacher
  • Ruby Mose - Year 6E Class teacher and Boarding Parent
  • Ruth Kituku - Year 3E Class teacher

Primary School Specialist Teachers

  • Benson Ngeno - PE & Games
  • Caroline Otuma - Cover Teacher
  • Christine Juma - Languages Teacher
  • Emma Muthoni - Cover Teacher
  • Eve Gichuru - PE & Games
  • Jacinta Muhia - PE & Games
  • Joseph Kamau - Swimming Teacher
  • Joy Akolo - Languages Teacher
  • Mabel Okioga - Music Teacher
  • Marika Attard - Drama & Creative Arts Coordinator
  • Peter Warui - Computing Teacher
  • Rob Dutton - Head of Primary Sports
  • Sabine Chegge - Swimming Teacher

Inclusion and English as an Additional Language (EAL) Team

  • Beatrice Ochieng - EYU & KS1 SENDCO
  • Godwin Ojwang - Inclusion Teacher
  • Lilian Oduor - Inclusion Teacher
  • Paula Carlin - Whole Site Inclusion Leader
  • Stanley Nthenya - Inclusion Teacher
  • Sheetal Shah - Inclusion Teacher

Teaching Staff - Secondary

  • Amina Reeve - Head of Faculty Science, Biology
  • Caroline Nyamweya - Geography, Environmental Systems and Societies, Environmental Management
  • Cheruiyot Bett - Examinations Officer, Inclusion Teacher
  • Cosmas Mutai - Inclusion Teacher
  • Doreen Karau - Head of Year 10
  • Doyle Finch - Swimming Coach
  • Duncan Wahome - Mathematics, Business studies
  • Edward Sakwa - Mathematics & ICT
  • Eliud Kangethe - Mathematics
  • Eva Gatwiri - Global Perspectives, English, History
  • Evangeline Nganga - PE and Games
  • Francois van Niekerk - Design & Technology
  • Gladys Mbuvi - English
  • Grace Mitema - EAL and Inclusion support
  • Harry Bricknell - Head of Year 11, Chemistry
  • John Kimani - Head of Faculty Humanities, Geography
  • Joseph Kabatha
  • Joseph Kamau - Swimming Coach
  • Joseph Mwangi - Geography, History
  • Joy Akolo - French & Swahili
  • Joyce Manning - Head of Faculty Languages, Kiswahili
  • Julius Aringo - SENDCO
  • Lucy Darwin - KS3 Coordinator, Psychology & Sociology Teacher
  • Maire O'Regan - Head of Secondary Sport, PE and Games
  • Mario Muller - Head of Faculty Creative Arts
  • Merab Omolo - French
  • Mercy Gichuhi - IBCP Coordinator, Economics, BTEC
  • Naomi Rono - Business Studies
  • Norbert Owino - BTEC Coordinator, Business studies, BTEC
  • Paul Ellis - PE and Games
  • Paul Ngai - Physics, Science
  • Peris Mburu - Cover Teacher
  • Peris Wangari - KS4/5 SENDCO, Inclusion
  • Rose Njuguna - Head of Faculty Mathematics
  • Rosemary Bayerl - English Teacher, IBDP Coordinator
  • Sabrina Rivas - Spanish
  • Sam Arundel - Visual Art
  • Sarra Sheikh - CAS Coordinator, English
  • Severine Justine - French and Spanish
  • Simon Karonji - ICT
  • Simon Moffett - Deputy Head Key stage 3, Mathematics, PSHE
  • Stella Mitema - Biology, Science and Chemistry
  • Teresa Oketcha - Business Studies and Cover Teacher
  • Tim Snieder - Science & Biology
IB World School Status
Council of British International Schools
Independent Schools Inspectorate
GL Education Assessment Excellence
Association of British Schools Overseas
The Independent Association of Prep Schools
Cambridge International Examinations
BTEC Level 3
Association of International Schools in Africa
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
International Baccalaureate Career Related Programme
Council of International Schools