Originally from Somerset, Rebecca graduated from Queen Mary’s with a first in English Language and Linguistics. She also studied linguistics at the University of California and completed her PGCE at Christ Church Canterbury before beginning her teaching career in London where she became Head of Student Leadership, Head of House and whole school KS4 Curriculum Lead in challenging schools. Rebecca was Head of the Languages Faculty, in Lady Eleanor Holles International School in Foshan where she was actively involved in leading CPD and contributed to boarding, debating and creative writing activities. She passes her time by training for her first dragon boat racing with her partner, and she enjoys volunteering for Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expeditions.