Tuesday 27 February 2024
11:55 - 12:40
Gemma became Headmistress of Bedford Girls’ School (BGS) in September 2020, bringing a wealth of experience in school leadership gained during an international teaching career.
She joined BGS from Harrow Hong Kong where she was Deputy Head (Academic). Prior to this, she served as Assistant Head (Teaching and Learning), at North London Collegiate School in South Korea. She has also been a member of Senior Leadership Teams at both Queen Elizabeth’s Girls’ School and St Ignatius College, London.
Gemma has a degree in History and French from the University of Glasgow; she initially qualified as a solicitor and practised for three years before moving into teaching where she specialised in teaching History and Law.