Senior Leadership Team
March 14, 2022 2022-05-12 8:22Senior Leadership Team
Senior Leadership Team (SLT)
Farshad Mohammadi
Founding Principal
Farshad Mohammadi
Founding Principal
Farshad Mohammadi has previously worked in several high-achieving and successful schools as a Senior Leader, Consultant, Inspector, Deputy Headteacher, and Headteacher in both the United Kingdom and the Middle East; he has also once worked as a senior adviser to a minister for education in the UK. Farshad started his career as a main scale teacher holding an Advanced Skill Teacher (AST) qualification, which only an elite number of teachers in the UK obtain. He then progressed to becoming second in charge and then soon the head of the department. Farshad is passionate about education and helping students achieve their academic best. With a keen eye for detail, diligence and outstanding leadership, Farshad is determined to offer his students unwavering and lasting support towards their studies and future career goals.
Faizal Jaumbocus
Vice Principal, DSL and SENCo
Faizal Jaumbocus
Vice Principal, DSL and SENCo
Faizal Jaumbocus is exceptionally proud to be the Vice-Principal at the International British Online School and to help lead the School as the premier School internationally within an online context. Having been Vice Principal at iBOS since its beginnings Faizal has developed a strong sense of pride and satisfaction at the extraordinary achievements students have already achieved and genuine excitement for the great things that are to come.
Laura Kavanagh
Director of Learning (Humanities), DDSL
Laura Kavanagh
Director of Learning (Humanities), DDSL
Laura is an experienced leader and educator who moved to the UK from Canada almost a decade ago to persue the next stage of her teaching career. Having lived in Italy, Switzerland and Australia, she is ecstatic to be working at a school which celebrates global experience and international connections. This was a core focus of hers during her teaching training at Queen’s University, in Ontario, Canada. Her passion and dedication to developing student progress and building school systems to the best they can be has led her to occupy multiple roles within school communities including key stage leads, middle management lead and school literacy lead. She is currently working on her NPQSL qualification.
Jami Ann Priessnitz
Director of Learning (Sixth Form), DDSL
Jami Ann Priessnitz
Director of Learning (Sixth Form), DDSL
Jami is an experienced English and Humanities teacher and school leader with an outstanding track record of achievements. She completed her degree at the University of Cape Town in English and History, starting her teaching career in South Africa before moving to London many years ago. Jami has significant strengths in building lasting relationships with students and colleagues alike, which have led her into school leadership positions, previously as the head of the History department and leading various school literacy campaigns. Jami is a passionate and enthusiastic educator, who values authenticity and empathy in the classroom.