MEET THE SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM

Mrs Elodie Vallantine
Principal & Head of Secondary
Mrs Elodie Vallantine
Principal & Head of Secondary
Elodie holds the National Professional Qualification for Headship (NPQH), provided by University College London (UCL). Elodie has 15 years of experience in school leadership in the independent sector including Acting Principal and Head of School in her previous school. In her Senior Leadership posts, she has led on Strategic Planning, Teaching and Learning, Pastoral Care, Boarding, Timetabling, Cover, Careers, Co-Curriculum, Compliance, Safeguarding, Welfare, Admissions and Marketing, Staff Development, Human Resources, Operations and Finance.
Elodie obtained a degree in English Language and Literature at Université Jean Moulin in France, before completing her Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) at the University of Roehampton in the UK. Trained as a Languages Teacher, Elodie has extensive experience in leading residential trips abroad. Elodie has been an examiner, a moderator and a teacher trainer for various UK examination boards since 2003. Throughout her career, Elodie has worked in non-selective schools educating UK and international students with the UK National Curriculum, iGCSEs/GCSEs and A-Levels.
Elodie is a keen volunteer, previously being Chair of Governors and Safeguarding Governor for primary and infant schools in the UK, a Trustee for AEGIS (the Association for the Education and Guardianship of International Students) and a Director for an Education Business Partnership.

Mr Madusanka Navaratne
Finance Manager
Mr Madusanka Navaratne
Finance Manager
Madusanka from Sri Lanka, holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration (Australia) and Bachelor’s Degree Business Management (USA). He is also a member of Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, UK and member of Certified Management Accountants (Australia).
He is a well-qualified and experienced finance professional with more than a decade of experience in a leading multinational organization and leading local companies in Sri Lanka with a multifaceted experience of over 20 years in the corporate environment representing several industries such as auditing, banking, manufacturing etc. He possesses a proven track record for first class account handling and stakeholder satisfaction in all the organisations he was employed. Madusanka carries a broad knowledge of a wide range of financial practices, in Management Accounting, Financial Accounting including sales and credit control, supply chain control, budget handling and forecasting. He also has a vast experience in problem solving and resolution specialised in business process improvements.
Madusanka is extremely thorough with an eye for efficient management, controlling and positive outlook in often complex financial landscapes.