Both the Chinese and Foreign Principals, and the leadership team of Sedbergh School are highly experienced in education and teaching management. Leading an excellent international faculty team, they provide students with a quality education that draws on the strengths of Chinese and foreign education systems.
In such an environment where Chinese and Western teachers complement each other, students will develop an ardent love for Chinese culture, and perceive the charm of diverse cultures and gain a broad international perspective.
Qing Wei
Head of JS
Bachelor's degree from Beijing Normal University
Junior School Teaching Certificate
Montessori Teaching Certificate, US
Nearly 20 years of teaching and management experience
Teaching experience in the public education system and the international education industry
Served as teacher, teaching director, assistant principals and Chinese principals in different schools
Zoey Zhu
Chinese Assistant Head Teacher
A Bachelor’s Degree in Chinese Language and Literature from Central China Normal University
A Teacher Qualification Certificate issued by Fuzhou Education Bureau
A Fuzhou Backbone Primary / Secondary School Teacher Certificate in the 2nd batch
The title of Fuzhou Academic Pacesetter and the title of Senior Primary / Secondary School Teacher
Nearly 30 years of Chinese teaching experience
Jamie Zeng
Head of Boarding
Bachelor of English, Fujian Normal University
Nearly 11 years of working experience in education
Worked as a senior English teaching assistant, class teacher, HSM
Holds English 6, IPA International Chinese Language Teacher Qualification Certificate, BSA Accredited Boarding Practitioner Level - 1, Primary School English Teacher Qualification Certificate, Putonghua and other level certificates.
Frank Wang
Head of Maths & Maths Teacher
A Bachelor of Law degree from Nanjing University
A Primary School Mathematics Teacher Qualification Certificate
Once a Mathematics Section Head and Deputy Director of Teaching at several primary schools in Yancheng
More than 20 years of teaching experience
A senior instructor for mathematics competitions
AMR EID
Head of English
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (Major) from Carleton University with a Minor in Spanish
Master of Arts in Educational Leadership and Management from Royal Roads University
Postgraduate Diploma in Education
9 years of teaching experience, including extensive international experience
Manda Conrew
Generalist Teacher
University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada Bachelor of Arts (Communications)
Oxford TEFL/London Trinity College, Prague, Czech Republic
Over 10 years of international education experience
Clarissa Roodt
Generalist Teacher
B.A. in Theatre and Performance, University of Cape TownBrett Golden
Award for Best Acting Student for my 4 years of study.
Barbara Fairhead Award for Social Responsibility - teaching children
during the Clanwilliam Arts Festival.
8 years of teaching experience with a comprehensive knowledge base
Ollie Hadfield
Generalist Teacher
BA in International Business, Nottingham Business School
PGCE with QTS, University of Leicester
Former student of Beijing Language and Culture University
7 years of teaching experience
Sailesh Dayal
Generalist Teacher
University of Cumbria, UK - Primary PGCE with QTS
Coventry University - BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Science
Holder of Qualified Teacher Status certification
Proficient in designing and implementing the UK National Curriculum
Over 12 years of experience in education with extensive cross-cultural teaching expertise
Echo Hao
Coordinator of KS2 Chinese & Chinese Teacher
A Bachelor’s Degree in Primary School Chinese from Minnan Normal University
A Master of Arts in Education from Tarlac State University, the Philippines
A Primary School Chinese Teacher Qualification Certificate
A Dance Teacher Qualification Certificate issued by Beijing Dance Academy
A Drama Teacher at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Has been teaching Chinese in overseas international schools for many years