how we teach

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Our teachers combine a wealth of experience, a passion for education and a stimulating and safe environment, to inspire your child to achieve more than they ever imagined possible.

OUTSTANDING TEACHERS MAKE EXCEPTIONAL SCHOOLS

As a Nord Anglia Education school, we attract the world’s best teachers. Through carefully developed programmes, our teachers never stop learning to make sure your child enjoys a world-class education experience.
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  • Senior Leadership
  • Educational Leadership
  • Admissions

MEET OUR TEAM

Every Northbridge student is welcomed into our warm and friendly community. It’s our familial environment that leads to great learning.
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Frances Morton
Principal
Frances qualified as a teacher in 1994 in the UK, and spent three years teaching there before joining the international circuit. She has taught in the USA, the UAE, New Zealand, Argentina, and Colombia, and for 12 years has been a senior IBDP examiner. 
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Sarah Newton
Head of Secondary

An experienced educator, Sarah was born and raised in the UK. After leaving the country, she worked at international schools in Egypt and China, before joining Northbridge in 2022.

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Aidan Stallwood
Head of Primary
Originally from London, in the United Kingdom, Aidan has been a senior leader for 12 years in three schools, in which time he has been afforded unique experiences to lead on developing curriculums that best fit a school's context. After working at our sister NAE school in Guangzhou, he returned to the familiarity of the Nord Anglia family.
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Simon Ostheimer
Director of Admissions & Marketing
Simon is a born and bred Hong Konger, who has lived in Southeast Asia for the last 13 years. Before joining Northbridge, he worked at top international schools in Phuket and Bangkok covering admissions, marketing and communications, with a decade's prior experience as a magazine and newspaper editor in Thailand, Malaysia, and China. 

MEET OUR TEAM

Every member of the Northbridge team contributes to our reputation as Cambodia’s premium school. 
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Frances Morton
Principal
Frances qualified as a teacher in 1994 in the UK, and spent three years teaching there before joining the international circuit. She has taught in the USA, the UAE, New Zealand, Argentina, and Colombia, and for 12 years has been a senior IBDP examiner. 
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Sarah Newton
Head of Secondary
An experienced educator, Sarah was born and raised in the UK. After leaving the country, she worked at international schools in Egypt and China, before joining Northbridge in 2022.
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Aidan Stallwood
Head of Primary
Originally from London, in the United Kingdom, Aidan has been a senior leader for 12 years in three schools, in which time he has been afforded unique experiences to lead on developing curriculums that best fit a school's context. After working at our sister NAE school in Guangzhou, he returned to the familiarity of the Nord Anglia family.
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Gill Presland
Deputy Head of Secondary and MYP Coordinator
Gill started teaching in Australia, then held teaching and leadership roles in IB schools in Indonesia, Thailand, and Japan. Gill is an experienced MYP coordinator and curriculum developer, and has designed and led professional development workshops for the IB. 
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Kohulan Jeganathan
Deputy Head of Secondary and IBDP Coordinator
Before joining Northbridge to teach IBDP Chemistry in 2016, Kohulan specialised in genetics and bioinformatics in Canada. In 2021 he was promoted to Deputy Head of Secondary. 
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Karel van der Linden
Deputy Head of Primary
Karel was born in Thailand, grew up in the UK and is a Dutch national. He has almost 20 years of experience as an educator and has worked in the UK, Thailand and Singapore before coming to Cambodia. With a daughter at school, he was extremely excited to join the team at NISC and his family enjoy what Cambodia has to offer.
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Donita Bell
Assistant Head of Primary and PYP Coordinator

Before joining Northbridge, Donita worked in Australia and China as an Early Years and Primary grade leader, and PYP educator. Her values of belonging, compassion and playful inquiry are her guide for action towards the importance of communication, life-long learning and building connections with each other and the environment.

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Robbie Alexander
Assistant Head of Secondary Pastoral
Originally from Scotland, Robbie has over 15 years' experience in international education, primarily in the area of pastoral care. Before moving to Cambodia, he also lived and worked in Vietnam and Malaysia.

MEET OUR TEAM

Every member of the Northbridge team contributes to our reputation as Cambodia’s premium school. 
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Simon Ostheimer
Director of Admissions & Marketing
Born in the UK, Simon grew up in Hong Kong, where he is a permanent resident. Before joining Northbridge, he worked at international schools in Phuket and Bangkok, with a decade's prior experience as a magazine and newspaper editor in Thailand, Malaysia, and China.  
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Chamnan Heng
Admissions Manager
Before joining Northbridge in 2018, Phnom Penh native Chamnan worked for several of the city’s major international five-star hotels, where she handled various accounts including tour operators and travel agents, government departments, and global airlines. 
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PREPARING YOUR CHILD FOR THE FUTURE

TEACHER-LED TECHNOLOGY

At Northbridge, we unlock our students’ potential by bringing the very best in teaching and technology into our classrooms. We use tech to enrich their learning experience, by connecting every child to their Nord Anglia classmates around the world.
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TEACHER QUALITY

Children learn best when they’re happy, and our teachers bring the highest education standards into the classroom to ensure this is a reality. Their international experience gives them a unique lens to teach from, and our online training and collaborations mean our educators are at the forefront of education globally.

Our teachers:

  • Learn through world-leading education providers MIT, Apple, The Juilliard School and King’s College London
  • Access best-in-class training exercises through Nord Anglia University
  • Collaborate and share resources with their 10,000 peers worldwide
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TEACHER DEVELOPMENT

Our teachers are held to the highest global standards, with ongoing reviews and assessments to ensure your child receives an outstanding international education.

Our global Education team drives success in academics, quality assurance and accreditation, through safeguarding best practice across our school. This means our teaching standards at Northbridge are second to none.
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WORKING WITH US

When it comes to international schools, Northbridge’s reputation is based on our high quality teachers. We shape global citizens – and you can be part of it.
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INTERESTED TO LEARN MORE?

Contact us to find out more about what makes our school special, and how we can make your child’s education experience a memorable one that will prepare them for life, wherever they are in the world.

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