Teaching Biography
An experienced Preparatory school French teacher, Catherine has been teaching for the past seventeen years at Chiswick and Bedford Park Prep, now Orchard House School, and part of the Dukes Family. Before that she taught French up to A level in London and Hertfordshire day schools. A highlight of her teaching career was three years spent at Hebron school in South India, an International Christian boarding school where she taught French and accompanied the children on dorm outings at weekends.
Personal Biography
Catherine was born and raised in St Albans, Hertfordshire, and still lives there now with her husband and teenage children. She loves the buzz of London and enjoys coming into London to work, then going back to St Albans, where she enjoys walks in the woodland with her Golden Doodle, Vincent. She enjoys foreign travel, often visiting Poland with the family as her husband is Polish. She loves watching French, Italian and Scandinavian dramas, as well as quality BBC dramas.
Qualifications
- BA (Hons) Modern Languages, French and Italian, University of Durham
- PGCE Modern Languages, University of Cambridge, Department of Education
