Governors

6th January 25

Alexander was educated at Tonbridge School,  the Royal Agricultural College and Reading University. Following his education he worked for a number of multi-national Construction companies, including Balfour Beatty, before joining the local family businesses, which are involved with construction and property. He is now a Director of those four companies,...

3rd May 22

Mr. Simon T.R. Bailey BSc(Hons), MBBS, MSc, FRCS(Gen) Simon was educated at Exeter School and Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospitals in London. After training in the South East and Wessex, he has been a Consultant General, Colorectal and Laparoscopic Surgeon at Maidstone/Tunbridge Wells Trust for the past seventeen years. He...

1st December 20

Originally from Vancouver, Canada, Kevin and his family moved to Sevenoaks in 1995. He credits the decision by his wife Jane, a former teacher, for finding and enrolling their 3 children (Andrew, Sean and Kelsey) at The Prep. He believes that being welcomed by the Prep family is one of the prime reasons that his family integrated...

24th November 20

Phil was educated at Tonbridge School and the University of Cambridge (MA Modern Languages – Spanish and French), following which he completed the Law conversion course. Since 1997 he has practised as a solicitor, specialising in Mergers and Acquisitions, and he now is a Partner and Head of Corporate M&A...

24th November 20

Tiffany was born and brought up close to Sevenoaks before studying law at Clare College, Cambridge.  She spent the first part of her career as a senior corporate lawyer at a leading City law firm and is now a freelance legal consultant (specialising in projects related to future training of...

21st January 20

Marianne was a Managing Director in Morgan Stanley in New York and London where she was co-head of Emerging Markets Asset Management and also held the position of CEO in Global Wealth Management Europe, Middle East and Africa in Citigroup and was Head of Private Banking for Europe, Middle East...

4th April 19

Gi is an engineer, investor, entrepreneur and father to two pupils at The Prep. Having founded and built a number of successful businesses over the last 20 years including Techlightenment – the leader in social insight and advertising, and Freeformers – a digital transformation company which trains one young person...

4th April 19

Rob has had 2 children at The Prep, Sorcha (now at Woldingham) and Oscar (now at Tonbridge), having both started in Nursery at 2 1/2. A significant portion of Rob’s career was with Lloyds Bank where he held a number of Senior and Executive roles. Currently he holds a number...

4th April 19

Derry was educated at Plymouth College and moved to Kent when he took a career in education.  He has taught at a number of local schools and retired in 2013 from the position of Head Teacher at Amherst School in Sevenoaks after 24 years. He is now a tutor for...

4th April 19

Chris was educated at Oxford University (MA Jurisprudence) where he played cricket for the University, captained the Real Tennis Team and was a rackets blue.  He has practised at the Criminal Bar since 1976.  He stood for Parliament in 1987 in Maidstone.  He is a member of the St. Lawrence Village...