A native of Yorkshire, Laura previously worked in Panama where she was the Curriculum Lead for Science and University Guidance Counsellor at King’s College. Laura completed her BSc in Biology at the University of York and went on to complete her PGCE and MA Education at Durham University. Laura joined us as a Teacher of Biology and Chemistry in 2020, and will begin the 2021/2022 Academic Year as the Head of Careers and University Guidance. Alongside her new roles, she will continue to teach Biology in the Senior School and also some Physics. She is a qualified Duke of Edinburgh’s Award instructor for Bronze, Silver and Gold Awards. Laura also enjoys half-marathon running, swimming, crochet and has just taken up playing the flute again after a 16 year break.