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Hilary French

Position: Headmistress

School: Central Newcastle High School

Qualifications: MA Oxon MEd PGCE NPQH

Experience: Hilary is a historian and has worked in both maintained coeducational and independent girls’ schools. She was Deputy and then Head of Teesside High School for five years before being appointed as Headmistress of Central Newcastle High School in January 2006.

Summary

Hilary believes in offering an education that is built on moral values, respect, courtesy and hard work and that girls’ schools create an environment in which girls can grow in confidence and achieve their full potential.