Friday, 18 March 2011

Looking ahead


The Governors of Shiplake College are pleased to announce that Mr Robert Jones has been appointed to take up the post of Deputy Head from September 2011, following the appointment of Shane O’Brien as Head of the Jumeirah English Speaking School in Dubai.

Mr Jones is currently a Boarding Housemaster at Canford School in Dorset where he also teaches Business Studies and Economics. Before taking up his post as Housemaster he was Head of Business Studies at Canford. Rob has also worked at Clifton College, King’s School Worcester and Dauntsey’s. During his teaching career he has also been Master in charge of rugby and rowing. In his leisure time he enjoys cycling and is a keen triathlete and sailor. Rob is married to Pippa and they have two young children. Rob commented: 'I am very excited about starting at Shiplake College and look forward to joining what has struck both Pippa and me as a very friendly, happy and purposeful school.'

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