Charlotte oversees the 11+ process at Thomas’s Kensington and works closely with families to make informed choices about senior schools. Following a BEd (Hons), Charlotte began her teaching career at St George’s, Windsor Castle before working in London. She was part of the founding staff body when Thomas’s Fulham opened in 2005. From leading the […]
Marcel Pirret
Marcel leads and collaborates with staff to ensure high-quality, engaging teaching. As the schools designated SENCo, he co-ordinates targeted support for pupils and guides families through external assessment processes, while also overseeing provision for More Able learners ensuring that our students are consistently challenged and inspired. Before joining in 2024, Marcel was Director of Learning […]
Andy Harding
Andrew joined Thomas’s Kensington in 2017. He began as a PE teacher before progressing to Director of Sport and more recently, joined the leadership team, where he oversees the school’s co-curricular provision. He holds a Masters degree in Educational Leadership from Coventry University and a Physical Education teaching degree from Brunel University. With a passion […]
Alison Smith
Alison has worked at Thomas’s Kensington for over fifteen years. After earning her Bachelor of Arts and Degree in Education from the Universities of Victoria and British Columbia, Canada, she pursued a Master’s in Educational Leadership at the University of Buckingham. Alison’s career is defined by her unwavering belief that every child deserves the opportunity […]
Debs Wilson
Debs joined the school in September 2026. She is a highly experienced pastoral leader, committed to pupil wellbeing and the development of a positive, inclusive school culture. Prior to this, she was Assistant Head Pastoral at Wetherby Prep School, and previously Headmistress at Howe Green House School and Senior Deputy Head at Heath Mount School. […]
Mairéad Clarke
Mairéad joined the school in September 2026. She is an experienced academic leader with a strong commitment to high-quality teaching, curriculum development and pupil progress. Prior to this, she served as Assistant Head Academic at Blackheath Prep and Assistant Head Academic at St Christopher’s School, Hampstead. She has also held leadership roles in computing and […]
Alex Matthews
Since 2025, Alex has been Head of Thomas’s Kensington, fostering a culture of joyful excellence. He is committed to leading a warm, ambitious and outward-looking school in which children are inspired to grow as confident learners, thoughtful individuals and responsible citizens. Alex studied Geography at the University of Oxford, where he also held a Music […]