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  • About Us
    • Welcome from the Head
    • History
    • Mission
    • Staff
      • Prep School Staff (Years 3 – 8)
      • Pre-Prep Staff (Pre-School-Year 2)
      • Learning Support Staff
      • Administrative Staff
      • Pastoral and Medical Staff
      • Facilities and Estates Staff
    • Governors
    • Development
      • Support Us
        • Leaving a Legacy
        • Bursaries
    • Job Vacancies
    • Policies
    • Inspection Reports
    • Leavers’ Destinations
  • Admissions
    • Why Choose Edge Grove?
      • Testimonials
    • Arrange a visit
    • Open Days
    • Fees
      • Registration Fees and Deposits
      • Terms and Conditions
      • Payment of Fees
      • Advance Fee Payment
      • Bursaries
    • Nursery Entry (Ages 3-4 years)
    • Reception Entry (Age 4+)
    • Year 1 and 2 Entry (Ages 5-6 years)
    • Year 3 Entry (Age 7+)
    • Years 4, 5 and 6 Entry (Ages 8-10 years)
    • Year 7 Entry (11+ years)
    • Scholarships in Year 7
  • Junior Department
    • Early Years
      • Edge Grove Nursery
      • Reception
    • Years 1 and 2
    • Wraparound Care in the Junior Department
  • Middle & Senior Department
    • Middle Department (Years 3-6)
    • Senior Department (Years 7 & 8)
    • Preparing for Senior Schools
    • Gifted, Able and Talented
    • The Wider Curriculum
      • The Creative Arts
      • Forest School
      • Sport
    • Wraparound Care
  • School Life
    • Learning Support
    • Minibus Routes
    • Pastoral Care
    • Wellbeing
      • Coaching
        • Mindfulness
      • Parents
        • Workshops
        • Coffee mornings
        • Wellbeing Resources
    • Catering
  • Community
    • News Stories
    • Newsletters
    • Term Dates
    • Friends of Edge Grove
    • Edge Grove Alumni
    • Supporting Edge Grove
  • Contact Us
    • Directions
    • Map of the school
A leading co-educational Prep school for children aged 3-13 years
Edge Grove/About Us/Staff
In This Section
  • About Us
    • Welcome from the Head
    • History
    • Mission
    • Staff
      • Prep School Staff (Years 3 – 8)
      • Pre-Prep Staff (Pre-School-Year 2)
      • Learning Support Staff
      • Administrative Staff
      • Pastoral and Medical Staff
      • Facilities and Estates Staff
    • Governors
    • Development
      • Support Us
        • Leaving a Legacy
        • Bursaries
    • Job Vacancies
    • Policies
    • Inspection Reports
    • Leavers’ Destinations
  • Admissions
    • Why Choose Edge Grove?
      • Testimonials
    • Arrange a visit
    • Open Days
    • Fees
      • Registration Fees and Deposits
      • Terms and Conditions
      • Payment of Fees
      • Advance Fee Payment
      • Bursaries
    • Nursery Entry (Ages 3-4 years)
    • Reception Entry (Age 4+)
    • Year 1 and 2 Entry (Ages 5-6 years)
    • Year 3 Entry (Age 7+)
    • Years 4, 5 and 6 Entry (Ages 8-10 years)
    • Year 7 Entry (11+ years)
    • Scholarships in Year 7
  • Junior Department
    • Early Years
      • Edge Grove Nursery
      • Reception
    • Years 1 and 2
    • Wraparound Care in the Junior Department
  • Middle & Senior Department
    • Middle Department (Years 3-6)
    • Senior Department (Years 7 & 8)
    • Preparing for Senior Schools
    • Gifted, Able and Talented
    • The Wider Curriculum
      • The Creative Arts
      • Forest School
      • Sport
    • Wraparound Care
  • School Life
    • Learning Support
    • Minibus Routes
    • Pastoral Care
    • Wellbeing
      • Coaching
        • Mindfulness
      • Parents
        • Workshops
        • Coffee mornings
        • Wellbeing Resources
    • Catering
  • Community
    • News Stories
    • Newsletters
    • Term Dates
    • Friends of Edge Grove
    • Edge Grove Alumni
    • Supporting Edge Grove
  • Contact Us
    • Directions
    • Map of the school

Staff

Senior Leadership Team

staff
Mr Ed Balfour
Position:
Head
Qualifications:
BA (Hons), PGCE, QTS
staff
Mrs Gillian Dippenaar
Position:
Bursar and Clerk to the Governors
Qualifications:
CIS (SA)
staff
Miss Jo Leighton
Position:
Senior Deputy Head (Academic), Acting Designated Safeguarding Lead
Qualifications:
BSc (Hons), PGCE
staff
Mr Richard Stanley
Position:
Deputy Head (Pastoral)
Qualifications:
BA/Ed (South Africa)
staff
Mrs Emma Balfour
Position:
Assistant Head (Junior)
Qualifications:
MA, BA (Hons), PGCE
staff
Mrs Samantha Robinson
Position:
Assistant Head (Middle), Deputy DSL
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Education (SA)
staff
Mrs Anna Warren
Position:
Assistant Head (Senior)
Qualifications:
MA (Hons), PGCE, QTS
staff
Mr Brian McManus
Position:
Assistant Head (Co-Curricular)
Qualifications:
BSA Professional Practice Certificate Part 1
staff
Mr Ian Kay
Position:
Assistant Head (Digital Development)
Qualifications:
BSc (Hons), QTS

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Edge Grove School

Aldenham Village
Watford
WD25 8NL

Email: office@edgegrove.com
Telephone: +44 (0) 1923 855724

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