{"id":17974,"date":"2025-11-17T12:22:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T12:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cognita.network\/stgis\/?page_id=17974"},"modified":"2025-11-27T10:53:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T10:53:51","slug":"leadership-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cognita.network\/stgis\/leadership-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Leadership Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column]<section  class=\"bg-video-wrap hero section hero--centertext   \" style='background: url(https:\/\/cognita.network\/stgis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2025\/11\/Cognita-Day-1_749.jpg) top ;background-size:cover ;'>\n                <div class=\"bg-overlay\" style='background:#1f3d36;opacity:0.3;'><\/div>\n                <div class=\"overlay\" >\n                  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\n                    <div class=\"row\">\n                      <div class=\"col-md-12 col-lg-12\">\n\n                        <div class=\"caption text-start\"><div class=\"component sub-heading\" >\n                              <h1 class=\"display-h1\"><b>LEADERSHIP TEAM<\/b><\/h1>\n                            <\/div><\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/section><div class='row  m-x-0 breadcrumb-wrap ' style=''><div class='container-fluid' >\n                <nav aria-label='breadcrumb'><ol class=\"breadcrumb mt-3\">\n                  <li class=\"breadcrumb-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cognita.network\/stgis\">Home<\/a><\/li>\n                  <li class=\"breadcrumb-item active\" aria-current=\"page\">Leadership Team<\/li>\n                <\/ol>\n              <\/nav>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"wrapper\"><section  style='' class=\"section    pb-0 container-width \"><div class=\"container-fluid\"><div class=\"row m-0 align-items-center centerText \" >\n                        <div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-10 col-lg-9 mx-auto\"><div class=\"sub-heading component\">\n                                        <h2 class=\"h5\">Meet the ISZN Leadership Team<\/h2>\n                                    <\/div><div class=\"sub-heading component\"><p>At ISZN, strong leadership is built on collaboration, care and a shared belief in the potential of every learner. Our leadership team brings together educational expertise, international experience and a deep commitment to our core values of kindness, respect and resilience. Working closely across all school levels, they guide ISZN with clarity and purpose \u2013 ensuring that every student benefits from a nurturing environment, academic rigour and a global perspective that prepares them for the future.<\/p>\n<\/div><style>\n                        .flex-button {\n                        margin-top: 25px;\n                    } \n                        \n                    @media (max-width: 767px){\n                     .flex-button {\n                      display: block;\n                      margin-left: 0;\n                    }\n                    .flex-button .text-center{\n                     text-align: left !important;\n                    }\n                    }\n\n\n                        <\/style><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<section  class=\"section container-width     our-leadership-section pb-0\" style=''>\n    <div class=\"container-fluid\"><div class=\"row align-items-center\"><div class=\"col\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row align-items-center\">\n            <div class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-12\">\n                <div class=\"component news-cards\"><div class=\"row gallery cat_tab pb-4\"><div class=\"js-filterable col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 col-lg-3 \" data-team-id=\"18107\" data-category=\"leadership-team\">\n                                        <div class=\"card card--white d-flex-box pb-4 mt-2\">\n                                            <div class=\"topcontent\">\n                                                <div class=\"img-box\">\n                                                    <div style=\"background: url(https:\/\/cognita.network\/stgis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2024\/09\/James_Stenning_ISZN_2025-8422.jpg?w=1140) center top; background-size: cover; height: 250px;\"><\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"card-body pb-1\"><div class=\"component link\" id=\"team_title_18107\">\n                                        <p class=\"h8 mb-1 team-title\">James Stenning<\/p>\n                                    <\/div><div class=\"component title mb-0\">\n                                            <span class=\"job-role\">Executive Principal, Four Forest Schools and the International School Zurich North <\/span>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"component team-content\" style=\"display:none;\"><div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span class=\"TextRun SCXW26653488 BCX0\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW26653488 BCX0\">James Stenning is the Executive Principal of the Four Forest Group of Schools and the International School Zurich North (ISZN). Born and raised in East Africa, he pursued his passion for education after studying Economics at university and obtaining a postgraduate diploma in education. James spent many years teaching Economics in London before transitioning into school leadership roles. He served as Deputy Principal at North Bridge House Senior School and later as Head Teacher at North Bridge House Prep School. In 2022, he moved to Switzerland to lead ISZN, and in 2024, he took on the leadership of Four Forest after it joined the <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW26653488 BCX0\">Cognita<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW26653488 BCX0\"> family. Outside of his professional responsibilities, James enjoys running, participating in triathlons, and exploring the natural beauty of Switzerland!<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW26653488 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"component link mob-trm\" id=\"team_readmore_18107\">\n                                            <a class=\"btn btn-link\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\">Learn More<\/a>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"modal fade booking-modal extra--padding team-detail-modal\" id=\"teamModal_18107\" labelledby=\"teamModal\" aria-labelledby=\"teamModalTitle\" role=\"dialog\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                                        <div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\" role=\"document\">\n                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn-close\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-label=\"Close\">\n                                                    <i class=\"fa fa-times\"><\/i>\n                                                <\/button>\n                                                <div class=\"modal-body\">\n                                                    <div class=\"row\">\n                                                        <div class=\"col-sm-5 col-md-5 py-0\">\n                                                            <div class=\"topcontent\">\n                                                                <div class=\"img-box\">\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cognita.network\/stgis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2024\/09\/James_Stenning_ISZN_2025-8422.jpg?w=1140\" class=\"card-img-top\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"col-sm-7 col-md-7 py-0\">\n                                                            <div class=\"component team-content mb-4\">\n                                                                <div class=\"mt-4 mb-3\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"component link\">\n                                                                        <h3 class=\"h8\">James Stenning<\/h3>\n                                                                    <\/div><div class=\"component title mb-0\">\n                                            <span class=\"job-role\">Executive Principal, Four Forest Schools and the International School Zurich North <\/span>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span class=\"TextRun SCXW26653488 BCX0\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW26653488 BCX0\">James Stenning is the Executive Principal of the Four Forest Group of Schools and the International School Zurich North (ISZN). Born and raised in East Africa, he pursued his passion for education after studying Economics at university and obtaining a postgraduate diploma in education. James spent many years teaching Economics in London before transitioning into school leadership roles. He served as Deputy Principal at North Bridge House Senior School and later as Head Teacher at North Bridge House Prep School. In 2022, he moved to Switzerland to lead ISZN, and in 2024, he took on the leadership of Four Forest after it joined the <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW26653488 BCX0\">Cognita<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW26653488 BCX0\"> family. Outside of his professional responsibilities, James enjoys running, participating in triathlons, and exploring the natural beauty of Switzerland!<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW26653488 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div><!-- End modal --><div class=\"js-filterable col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 col-lg-3 \" data-team-id=\"18104\" data-category=\"leadership-team\">\n                                        <div class=\"card card--white d-flex-box pb-4 mt-2\">\n                                            <div class=\"topcontent\">\n                                                <div class=\"img-box\">\n                                                    <div style=\"background: url(https:\/\/cognita.network\/stgis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2024\/09\/C.-Derrick.jpeg?w=1140) center top; background-size: cover; height: 250px;\"><\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"card-body pb-1\"><div class=\"component link\" id=\"team_title_18104\">\n                                        <p class=\"h8 mb-1 team-title\">Christopher Derrick<\/p>\n                                    <\/div><div class=\"component title mb-0\">\n                                            <span class=\"job-role\">Head of Secondary, International School of Zurich North  <\/span>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"component team-content\" style=\"display:none;\"><div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Christopher serves as Head of Secondary at ISZN. Originally from Scotland, he was an active sportsman who knew from a young age that his dream was to become a Physical Education teacher. He earned his Bachelor of Education degree from Edinburgh University and quickly progressed from classroom teacher to Head of Department, gaining experience in high-performing schools and those serving families facing socioeconomic challenges.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">From 2011, he held the position of Deputy Head Teacher with responsibilities spanning timetabling, curriculum development, teaching and learning, wellbeing, safeguarding, student transitions, and academic monitoring and tracking. From 2015 to 2017, Christopher worked at an international school in Dubai as Head of Sixth Form. Most recently, before relocating to Switzerland, he served as Academic Deputy at Kelvinside Academy, a leading independent school in Scotland. During this time, he completed his Qualification for Headship, awarded by Strathclyde University, and went on to achieve a Master&#8217;s in Educational Leadership, with the University of Glasgow, where his research focused on developing schools as professional learning communities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In May 2024, Christopher and his wife Kathryn, an English teacher and Head of English, moved to Switzerland to take up his current role at ISZN. Outside of school, he remains active and enjoys hillwalking, golf, and skiing, having transitioned from his earlier passion of rugby.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"component link mob-trm\" id=\"team_readmore_18104\">\n                                            <a class=\"btn btn-link\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\">Learn More<\/a>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"modal fade booking-modal extra--padding team-detail-modal\" id=\"teamModal_18104\" labelledby=\"teamModal\" aria-labelledby=\"teamModalTitle\" role=\"dialog\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                                        <div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\" role=\"document\">\n                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn-close\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-label=\"Close\">\n                                                    <i class=\"fa fa-times\"><\/i>\n                                                <\/button>\n                                                <div class=\"modal-body\">\n                                                    <div class=\"row\">\n                                                        <div class=\"col-sm-5 col-md-5 py-0\">\n                                                            <div class=\"topcontent\">\n                                                                <div class=\"img-box\">\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cognita.network\/stgis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2024\/09\/C.-Derrick.jpeg?w=1140\" class=\"card-img-top\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"col-sm-7 col-md-7 py-0\">\n                                                            <div class=\"component team-content mb-4\">\n                                                                <div class=\"mt-4 mb-3\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"component link\">\n                                                                        <h3 class=\"h8\">Christopher Derrick<\/h3>\n                                                                    <\/div><div class=\"component title mb-0\">\n                                            <span class=\"job-role\">Head of Secondary, International School of Zurich North  <\/span>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Christopher serves as Head of Secondary at ISZN. Originally from Scotland, he was an active sportsman who knew from a young age that his dream was to become a Physical Education teacher. He earned his Bachelor of Education degree from Edinburgh University and quickly progressed from classroom teacher to Head of Department, gaining experience in high-performing schools and those serving families facing socioeconomic challenges.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">From 2011, he held the position of Deputy Head Teacher with responsibilities spanning timetabling, curriculum development, teaching and learning, wellbeing, safeguarding, student transitions, and academic monitoring and tracking. From 2015 to 2017, Christopher worked at an international school in Dubai as Head of Sixth Form. Most recently, before relocating to Switzerland, he served as Academic Deputy at Kelvinside Academy, a leading independent school in Scotland. During this time, he completed his Qualification for Headship, awarded by Strathclyde University, and went on to achieve a Master&#8217;s in Educational Leadership, with the University of Glasgow, where his research focused on developing schools as professional learning communities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In May 2024, Christopher and his wife Kathryn, an English teacher and Head of English, moved to Switzerland to take up his current role at ISZN. Outside of school, he remains active and enjoys hillwalking, golf, and skiing, having transitioned from his earlier passion of rugby.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div><!-- End modal --><div class=\"js-filterable col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 col-lg-3 \" data-team-id=\"19936\" data-category=\"leadership-team\">\n                                        <div class=\"card card--white d-flex-box pb-4 mt-2\">\n                                            <div class=\"topcontent\">\n                                                <div class=\"img-box\">\n                                                    <div style=\"background: url(https:\/\/cognita.network\/stgis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2025\/08\/Sarah-Lowery.jpeg?w=843) center top; background-size: cover; height: 250px;\"><\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"card-body pb-1\"><div class=\"component link\" id=\"team_title_19936\">\n                                        <p class=\"h8 mb-1 team-title\">Sarah Lowery<\/p>\n                                    <\/div><div class=\"component title mb-0\">\n                                            <span class=\"job-role\">Head of Primary, International School of Zurich North<\/span>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"component team-content\" style=\"display:none;\"><div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span class=\"TextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\">Sarah Lowery is the Head of Primary at the International <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\">School<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\"> Zurich North. Originally from Johannesburg, South Africa, she earned her <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\">Bachelor\u2019s degree in Education<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\"> from the University of the Witwatersrand. After <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\">relocating<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\"> to Switzerland, Sarah joined ISZN and has spent nine years contributing across both the Primary and Secondary campuses. In 2024, while serving as Deputy Head of Primary, she completed her <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\">Master\u2019s in Educational Leadership<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\"> from the University of Essex. Following her <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\">maternity leave<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\">, she stepped into her current role as Head of Primary in 2025. Sarah is passionate about fostering curiosity, collaboration, and a lifelong love of learning within her school community. Outside of her professional responsibilities, she enjoys travelling and spending quality time with her family, often drawing inspiration from new cultures and experiences.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW21941114 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"component link mob-trm\" id=\"team_readmore_19936\">\n                                            <a class=\"btn btn-link\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\">Learn More<\/a>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"modal fade booking-modal extra--padding team-detail-modal\" id=\"teamModal_19936\" labelledby=\"teamModal\" aria-labelledby=\"teamModalTitle\" role=\"dialog\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                                        <div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\" role=\"document\">\n                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn-close\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-label=\"Close\">\n                                                    <i class=\"fa fa-times\"><\/i>\n                                                <\/button>\n                                                <div class=\"modal-body\">\n                                                    <div class=\"row\">\n                                                        <div class=\"col-sm-5 col-md-5 py-0\">\n                                                            <div class=\"topcontent\">\n                                                                <div class=\"img-box\">\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cognita.network\/stgis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2025\/08\/Sarah-Lowery.jpeg?w=843\" class=\"card-img-top\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"col-sm-7 col-md-7 py-0\">\n                                                            <div class=\"component team-content mb-4\">\n                                                                <div class=\"mt-4 mb-3\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"component link\">\n                                                                        <h3 class=\"h8\">Sarah Lowery<\/h3>\n                                                                    <\/div><div class=\"component title mb-0\">\n                                            <span class=\"job-role\">Head of Primary, International School of Zurich North<\/span>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span class=\"TextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\">Sarah Lowery is the Head of Primary at the International <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\">School<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\"> Zurich North. Originally from Johannesburg, South Africa, she earned her <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\">Bachelor\u2019s degree in Education<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\"> from the University of the Witwatersrand. After <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\">relocating<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\"> to Switzerland, Sarah joined ISZN and has spent nine years contributing across both the Primary and Secondary campuses. In 2024, while serving as Deputy Head of Primary, she completed her <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\">Master\u2019s in Educational Leadership<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\"> from the University of Essex. Following her <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\">maternity leave<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW21941114 BCX0\">, she stepped into her current role as Head of Primary in 2025. Sarah is passionate about fostering curiosity, collaboration, and a lifelong love of learning within her school community. Outside of her professional responsibilities, she enjoys travelling and spending quality time with her family, often drawing inspiration from new cultures and experiences.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW21941114 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div><!-- End modal --><div class=\"js-filterable col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 col-lg-3 \" data-team-id=\"18105\" data-category=\"leadership-team\">\n                                        <div class=\"card card--white d-flex-box pb-4 mt-2\">\n                                            <div class=\"topcontent\">\n                                                <div class=\"img-box\">\n                                                    <div style=\"background: url(https:\/\/cognita.network\/stgis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2024\/09\/Dermot.jpg?w=1140) center top; background-size: cover; height: 250px;\"><\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"card-body pb-1\"><div class=\"component link\" id=\"team_title_18105\">\n                                        <p class=\"h8 mb-1 team-title\">Dermot Kelly<\/p>\n                                    <\/div><div class=\"component title mb-0\">\n                                            <span class=\"job-role\">Deputy Head Whole School &amp; Designated Safeguarding Lead International School of Zurich North<\/span>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"component team-content\" style=\"display:none;\"><div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span class=\"TextRun SCXW82532992 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW82532992 BCX0\">Dermot Kelly is Deputy Head of Whole School and Designated Safeguarding Lead at ISZN. With extensive experience from challenging schools in Dublin and over a decade of leadership <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW82532992 BCX0\">at ISZN<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW82532992 BCX0\">, he is committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and high-achieving environment. Dermot began his career teaching music before moving into whole-school leadership, where he champions student empowerment through leadership opportunities and prioritizes mental and physical wellbeing as essential to academic success. His advanced academic background and hands-on experience drive a culture of care and excellence.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW82532992 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"component link mob-trm\" id=\"team_readmore_18105\">\n                                            <a class=\"btn btn-link\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\">Learn More<\/a>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"modal fade booking-modal extra--padding team-detail-modal\" id=\"teamModal_18105\" labelledby=\"teamModal\" aria-labelledby=\"teamModalTitle\" role=\"dialog\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                                        <div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\" role=\"document\">\n                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn-close\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-label=\"Close\">\n                                                    <i class=\"fa fa-times\"><\/i>\n                                                <\/button>\n                                                <div class=\"modal-body\">\n                                                    <div class=\"row\">\n                                                        <div class=\"col-sm-5 col-md-5 py-0\">\n                                                            <div class=\"topcontent\">\n                                                                <div class=\"img-box\">\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cognita.network\/stgis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2024\/09\/Dermot.jpg?w=1140\" class=\"card-img-top\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"col-sm-7 col-md-7 py-0\">\n                                                            <div class=\"component team-content mb-4\">\n                                                                <div class=\"mt-4 mb-3\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"component link\">\n                                                                        <h3 class=\"h8\">Dermot Kelly<\/h3>\n                                                                    <\/div><div class=\"component title mb-0\">\n                                            <span class=\"job-role\">Deputy Head Whole School &amp; Designated Safeguarding Lead International School of Zurich North<\/span>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span class=\"TextRun SCXW82532992 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW82532992 BCX0\">Dermot Kelly is Deputy Head of Whole School and Designated Safeguarding Lead at ISZN. With extensive experience from challenging schools in Dublin and over a decade of leadership <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW82532992 BCX0\">at ISZN<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW82532992 BCX0\">, he is committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and high-achieving environment. Dermot began his career teaching music before moving into whole-school leadership, where he champions student empowerment through leadership opportunities and prioritizes mental and physical wellbeing as essential to academic success. His advanced academic background and hands-on experience drive a culture of care and excellence.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW82532992 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div><!-- End modal --><div class=\"js-filterable col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 col-lg-3 \" data-team-id=\"18106\" data-category=\"leadership-team\">\n                                        <div class=\"card card--white d-flex-box pb-4 mt-2\">\n                                            <div class=\"topcontent\">\n                                                <div class=\"img-box\">\n                                                    <div style=\"background: url(https:\/\/cognita.network\/stgis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2024\/09\/Clare-1.jpg?w=1140) center top; background-size: cover; height: 250px;\"><\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"card-body pb-1\"><div class=\"component link\" id=\"team_title_18106\">\n                                        <p class=\"h8 mb-1 team-title\">Clare Ward<\/p>\n                                    <\/div><div class=\"component title mb-0\">\n                                            <span class=\"job-role\">Deputy Head of Primary, International School of Zurich North<\/span>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"component team-content\" style=\"display:none;\"><p>Originally from Derry, Northern Ireland, Clare grew up in a family passionate about education. Her father was a university professor and her mother a primary teacher who went on to become an educational psychologist. After graduating from Queen\u2019s University Belfast, she taught English in South Korea and travelled across Asia and Australia. Clare completed her PGCE at Newcastle University and taught in Manchester before pursuing international teaching opportunities in Madrid, Abu Dhabi and Warsaw.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Clare has been part of ISZN for three years and became Deputy Head in 2025. She is currently undertaking the National Professional Qualification for Senior Leadership (NPQSL). She is dedicated to supporting students and values collaboration with colleagues and families. Outside school, she enjoys travelling and spending time outdoors with her husband and two young sons.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"component link mob-trm\" id=\"team_readmore_18106\">\n                                            <a class=\"btn btn-link\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\">Learn More<\/a>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"modal fade booking-modal extra--padding team-detail-modal\" id=\"teamModal_18106\" labelledby=\"teamModal\" aria-labelledby=\"teamModalTitle\" role=\"dialog\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                                        <div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\" role=\"document\">\n                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn-close\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-label=\"Close\">\n                                                    <i class=\"fa fa-times\"><\/i>\n                                                <\/button>\n                                                <div class=\"modal-body\">\n                                                    <div class=\"row\">\n                                                        <div class=\"col-sm-5 col-md-5 py-0\">\n                                                            <div class=\"topcontent\">\n                                                                <div class=\"img-box\">\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cognita.network\/stgis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2024\/09\/Clare-1.jpg?w=1140\" class=\"card-img-top\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"col-sm-7 col-md-7 py-0\">\n                                                            <div class=\"component team-content mb-4\">\n                                                                <div class=\"mt-4 mb-3\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"component link\">\n                                                                        <h3 class=\"h8\">Clare Ward<\/h3>\n                                                                    <\/div><div class=\"component title mb-0\">\n                                            <span class=\"job-role\">Deputy Head of Primary, International School of Zurich North<\/span>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><p>Originally from Derry, Northern Ireland, Clare grew up in a family passionate about education. Her father was a university professor and her mother a primary teacher who went on to become an educational psychologist. After graduating from Queen\u2019s University Belfast, she taught English in South Korea and travelled across Asia and Australia. Clare completed her PGCE at Newcastle University and taught in Manchester before pursuing international teaching opportunities in Madrid, Abu Dhabi and Warsaw.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Clare has been part of ISZN for three years and became Deputy Head in 2025. She is currently undertaking the National Professional Qualification for Senior Leadership (NPQSL). She is dedicated to supporting students and values collaboration with colleagues and families. Outside school, she enjoys travelling and spending time outdoors with her husband and two young sons.<\/p>\n\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div><!-- End modal --><div class=\"js-filterable col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 col-lg-3 \" data-team-id=\"18103\" data-category=\"leadership-team\">\n                                        <div class=\"card card--white d-flex-box pb-4 mt-2\">\n                                            <div class=\"topcontent\">\n                                                <div class=\"img-box\">\n                                                    <div style=\"background: url(https:\/\/cognita.network\/stgis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2024\/09\/Sandra-Price-1.png?w=557) center top; background-size: cover; height: 250px;\"><\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"card-body pb-1\"><div class=\"component link\" id=\"team_title_18103\">\n                                        <p class=\"h8 mb-1 team-title\">Sandra Price<\/p>\n                                    <\/div><div class=\"component title mb-0\">\n                                            <span class=\"job-role\">Head of Admissions, International School of Zurich North<\/span>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"component team-content\" style=\"display:none;\"><div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sandra serves as the Admissions Director at ISZN, bringing a strong international background and extensive teaching experience to her role. Originally from South Africa, she began her career in education after earning her Bachelor of Education in Zimbabwe. She went on to teach English Literature and History in South Africa for ten years, developing a deep appreciation for supporting young people through their secondary school journey.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Guided by her love of travel and experiencing new cultures, Sandra moved to Hong Kong, where she later married. In 2016, she and her husband relocated to Zurich, Switzerland, where she joined ISZN as a History teacher\u2014a position she continues to hold at a senior level. Her classroom experience and cultural awareness have enabled her to build meaningful relationships with students and families alike. In her role as Admissions Director, Sandra is dedicated to welcoming new students and guiding families through a smooth transition into the ISZN community, ensuring that every family feels supported, informed, and connected from the very start.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"component link mob-trm\" id=\"team_readmore_18103\">\n                                            <a class=\"btn btn-link\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\">Learn More<\/a>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"modal fade booking-modal extra--padding team-detail-modal\" id=\"teamModal_18103\" labelledby=\"teamModal\" aria-labelledby=\"teamModalTitle\" role=\"dialog\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                                        <div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\" role=\"document\">\n                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn-close\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-label=\"Close\">\n                                                    <i class=\"fa fa-times\"><\/i>\n                                                <\/button>\n                                                <div class=\"modal-body\">\n                                                    <div class=\"row\">\n                                                        <div class=\"col-sm-5 col-md-5 py-0\">\n                                                            <div class=\"topcontent\">\n                                                                <div class=\"img-box\">\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cognita.network\/stgis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2024\/09\/Sandra-Price-1.png?w=557\" class=\"card-img-top\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"col-sm-7 col-md-7 py-0\">\n                                                            <div class=\"component team-content mb-4\">\n                                                                <div class=\"mt-4 mb-3\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"component link\">\n                                                                        <h3 class=\"h8\">Sandra Price<\/h3>\n                                                                    <\/div><div class=\"component title mb-0\">\n                                            <span class=\"job-role\">Head of Admissions, International School of Zurich North<\/span>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sandra serves as the Admissions Director at ISZN, bringing a strong international background and extensive teaching experience to her role. Originally from South Africa, she began her career in education after earning her Bachelor of Education in Zimbabwe. She went on to teach English Literature and History in South Africa for ten years, developing a deep appreciation for supporting young people through their secondary school journey.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Guided by her love of travel and experiencing new cultures, Sandra moved to Hong Kong, where she later married. In 2016, she and her husband relocated to Zurich, Switzerland, where she joined ISZN as a History teacher\u2014a position she continues to hold at a senior level. Her classroom experience and cultural awareness have enabled her to build meaningful relationships with students and families alike. In her role as Admissions Director, Sandra is dedicated to welcoming new students and guiding families through a smooth transition into the ISZN community, ensuring that every family feels supported, informed, and connected from the very start.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div><!-- End modal --><div class=\"js-filterable col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 col-lg-3 \" data-team-id=\"19943\" data-category=\"leadership-team\">\n                                        <div class=\"card card--white d-flex-box pb-4 mt-2\">\n                                            <div class=\"topcontent\">\n                                                <div class=\"img-box\">\n                                                    <div style=\"background: url(https:\/\/cognita.network\/stgis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2025\/08\/Lynn-van-Stee.jpg?w=1067) center top; background-size: cover; height: 250px;\"><\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"card-body pb-1\"><div class=\"component link\" id=\"team_title_19943\">\n                                        <p class=\"h8 mb-1 team-title\">Lynn van Stee<\/p>\n                                    <\/div><div class=\"component title mb-0\">\n                                            <span class=\"job-role\">Head of Student Support, Four Forest Schools and the International School of Zurich North<\/span>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"component team-content\" style=\"display:none;\"><div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Trained as a School Psychologist in the USA, Lynn has worked in a variety of roles in Education across the USA and Europe. Before moving to Switzerland, she was the Director of Educational Support in a large private school near Chicago, tasked with developing a multi-tiered academic and behavioural support system to allow all learners to flourish. She also has experience as an EAL teacher, a preschool teacher and evaluator, a university lecturer, staff trainer, and has most recently worked at Foundations for Learning in Z\u00fcrich, providing assessment and intervention for children and adolescents. Outside of work, Lynn enjoys exploring new cities, cooking, music, and keeping up with far-flung family and friends.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"component link mob-trm\" id=\"team_readmore_19943\">\n                                            <a class=\"btn btn-link\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\">Learn More<\/a>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"modal fade booking-modal extra--padding team-detail-modal\" id=\"teamModal_19943\" labelledby=\"teamModal\" aria-labelledby=\"teamModalTitle\" role=\"dialog\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                                        <div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\" role=\"document\">\n                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn-close\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-label=\"Close\">\n                                                    <i class=\"fa fa-times\"><\/i>\n                                                <\/button>\n                                                <div class=\"modal-body\">\n                                                    <div class=\"row\">\n                                                        <div class=\"col-sm-5 col-md-5 py-0\">\n                                                            <div class=\"topcontent\">\n                                                                <div class=\"img-box\">\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cognita.network\/stgis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2025\/08\/Lynn-van-Stee.jpg?w=1067\" class=\"card-img-top\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"col-sm-7 col-md-7 py-0\">\n                                                            <div class=\"component team-content mb-4\">\n                                                                <div class=\"mt-4 mb-3\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"component link\">\n                                                                        <h3 class=\"h8\">Lynn van Stee<\/h3>\n                                                                    <\/div><div class=\"component title mb-0\">\n                                            <span class=\"job-role\">Head of Student Support, Four Forest Schools and the International School of Zurich North<\/span>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Trained as a School Psychologist in the USA, Lynn has worked in a variety of roles in Education across the USA and Europe. Before moving to Switzerland, she was the Director of Educational Support in a large private school near Chicago, tasked with developing a multi-tiered academic and behavioural support system to allow all learners to flourish. She also has experience as an EAL teacher, a preschool teacher and evaluator, a university lecturer, staff trainer, and has most recently worked at Foundations for Learning in Z\u00fcrich, providing assessment and intervention for children and adolescents. Outside of work, Lynn enjoys exploring new cities, cooking, music, and keeping up with far-flung family and friends.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div><!-- End modal --><div class=\"js-filterable col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 col-lg-3 \" data-team-id=\"20046\" data-category=\"leadership-team\">\n                                        <div class=\"card card--white d-flex-box pb-4 mt-2\">\n                                            <div class=\"topcontent\">\n                                                <div class=\"img-box\">\n                                                    <div style=\"background: url(https:\/\/cognita.network\/stgis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2025\/12\/Daniel_Nowell_ISZN_2025-7801-1.jpg?w=1140) center top; background-size: cover; height: 250px;\"><\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"card-body pb-1\"><div class=\"component link\" id=\"team_title_20046\">\n                                        <p class=\"h8 mb-1 team-title\">Daniel Nowell<\/p>\n                                    <\/div><div class=\"component title mb-0\">\n                                            <span class=\"job-role\">Deputy Head of Secondary, International School of Zurich North<\/span>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"component team-content\" style=\"display:none;\"><div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Daniel Nowell is the Deputy Head of Secondary at ISZN, having joined the school in August 2023. Originally from England, he completed a degree in Computer Science before training as a teacher through a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE).<\/p>\n<p>Daniel has worked internationally for more than 15 years, most recently in Qatar, and has held a variety of leadership roles, including Head of Department, Activities Director, and Progress Leader. He is committed to challenging students and creating opportunities for them to grow academically, personally, and socially. At ISZN, he oversees all external examinations and supports students as they navigate their future pathways, including IGCSEs, A-Levels, and university choices.<\/p>\n<p>A passionate sports enthusiast and qualified basketball coach, Daniel is currently developing girls\u2019 basketball at ISZN. Outside of school, he enjoys a relaxed lifestyle and spending time with his two dogs, Maya and Oscar.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"component link mob-trm\" id=\"team_readmore_20046\">\n                                            <a class=\"btn btn-link\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\">Learn More<\/a>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"modal fade booking-modal extra--padding team-detail-modal\" id=\"teamModal_20046\" labelledby=\"teamModal\" aria-labelledby=\"teamModalTitle\" role=\"dialog\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                                        <div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\" role=\"document\">\n                                            <div class=\"modal-content\">\n                                                <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn-close\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-label=\"Close\">\n                                                    <i class=\"fa fa-times\"><\/i>\n                                                <\/button>\n                                                <div class=\"modal-body\">\n                                                    <div class=\"row\">\n                                                        <div class=\"col-sm-5 col-md-5 py-0\">\n                                                            <div class=\"topcontent\">\n                                                                <div class=\"img-box\">\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cognita.network\/stgis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/166\/2025\/12\/Daniel_Nowell_ISZN_2025-7801-1.jpg?w=1140\" class=\"card-img-top\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"col-sm-7 col-md-7 py-0\">\n                                                            <div class=\"component team-content mb-4\">\n                                                                <div class=\"mt-4 mb-3\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"component link\">\n                                                                        <h3 class=\"h8\">Daniel Nowell<\/h3>\n                                                                    <\/div><div class=\"component title mb-0\">\n                                            <span class=\"job-role\">Deputy Head of Secondary, International School of Zurich North<\/span>\n                                        <\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Daniel Nowell is the Deputy Head of Secondary at ISZN, having joined the school in August 2023. Originally from England, he completed a degree in Computer Science before training as a teacher through a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE).<\/p>\n<p>Daniel has worked internationally for more than 15 years, most recently in Qatar, and has held a variety of leadership roles, including Head of Department, Activities Director, and Progress Leader. He is committed to challenging students and creating opportunities for them to grow academically, personally, and socially. At ISZN, he oversees all external examinations and supports students as they navigate their future pathways, including IGCSEs, A-Levels, and university choices.<\/p>\n<p>A passionate sports enthusiast and qualified basketball coach, Daniel is currently developing girls\u2019 basketball at ISZN. 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