On Tuesday, 16th April 2024, Charterhouse Lagos, the prestigious British independent school, announced the appointment of Mr Mark Healy as Head of Secondary at Charterhouse Lagos, effective 01 August 2024.
Mark joins Charterhouse Lagos from Doha British School in Qatar, where he oversaw three secondary schools as the Cluster Head of Secondary. He has a Bachelor of Education from the University of Edinburgh, a TESOL Certificate from Trinity College, London and a PGDE from the University of Glasgow.
Mark Healy joins Charterhouse Lagos from Doha British School in Qatar, where he is the Cluster Head of Secondary, overseeing 3 secondary schools Click To Tweet
Mark Healy’s journey in education is marked by dedication, innovation, and a deep commitment to fostering academic excellence. Charterhouse Lagos’ appointment of Mark Healy as Head of Secondary School signifies a significant milestone in the pursuit of innovative education and holistic student development.
He has worked in several countries worldwide, including the UAE, UK, Hong Kong, Romania, and most recently, Qatar. Additionally, his classroom teaching experience is diversified, and he has significant leadership and experience in academic and pastoral care roles.
Mark is deeply passionate about what he describes as the ‘beautiful gift of education’. He is also highly motivated to nurture and appreciate this gift in any setting under his care. This expectation translates into his expectation that each class exudes a sense of tranquility and purpose, serving as a haven where students feel secure venturing into new territories and experimenting.
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Mark Healy Brief Background
“I am honoured and privileged to join Charterhouse Lagos as the Founding Head of Secondary. I have a strong focus on family. Married and blessed with my wife, who is a primary school teacher herself, and three amazing children. My 33 years of teaching experience worldwide have instilled a sense of perspective and humility. I have extensive senior leadership and headship experience in Hong Kong, the Middle East, Europe, and the UK.”
He firmly believes that education is one of the most beautiful gifts we can bestow upon future generations. And looks forward to the journey at Charterhouse Lagos in shaping a world-class, premier-level education in West Africa and Nigeria.
Charterhouse Lagos is thrilled to welcome Mark Healy to its leadership team. And recognizes his visionary leadership and unwavering dedication to educational excellence. Mark Healy will guide the school towards a transformative journey to shape future leaders and innovators.
Charterhouse Lagos warmly welcomes Mark Healy, the new Head of Secondary School, as they begin an exciting journey of growth, discovery, and educational excellence.
Thank you to Edward Clark at LSC Education for leading the recruitment process.
Visit Charterhouse Lagos website for more information about the School.