Academic Leadership Team

Our schools are managed by experienced and caring academic leaders. Their focus is on helping students achieve excellence in a positive and supportive environment, rich with opportunities.

Professor Karin Askham

Group Managing Director and Rector of CSVPA

Joe Chen

Principal, CSVPA & CATS China

Maria Coulter

Headteacher, Bournemouth Collegiate School (BCS)

Benson Ferrari

Headmaster, St Michael's School

Dr Ian Gross

Principal, The Worthgate School

Jonathan Hawkins

Director of CATS UFP

Pat O’Donoghue

Centre Director, Stafford House Canterbury

Tony Oulton

Headteacher, Bosworth Independent School

Dr. Michael Lehan

Head of School, CATS Academy Boston

Steve Tulk

Centre Director, Stafford House London

Michael Ward

Centre Director, Stafford House Cambridge