Our Team
Meet the experienced, dedicated educators and staff who make BCIS a place where every child thrives.
Senior Leadership
Leadership Team
Our senior leaders bring decades of experience in British and international education. They set the vision, culture and academic standards that define BCIS.

Dr Marc Coleman
Senior LeadershipHead of School

Pakhamon Rattanakran
Senior LeadershipSchool Director / Manager
Qualifications
- • Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction
- • Bachelor of Arts

Kenneth Bernaldez
Senior LeadershipSpecial Educational Needs Coordinator
Teaching Staff
Our Teachers
Every teacher at BCIS holds a recognised teaching qualification and brings international experience. They are passionate about their subjects and dedicated to every child's progress.

Sarah Choumar
Early YearsHomeroom Teacher Reception

Celestyna Hoefle
Early YearsEarly Years Teacher
Qualifications
- • BA in Psychology
- • MA in Counseling

Lewis Hardy Khan
PrimaryHomeroom Teacher Year 2A
Qualifications
- • PGCE and QTS (University of Leeds)
- • BA Design (York St. John University)

Ellice Hey
PrimaryHomeroom Teacher Year 2B
Qualifications
- • Bachelor of Arts (History and Business)

Julie Szambelan
PrimaryHomeroom Teacher Year 3A
Qualifications
- • Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Anthropology

George Downham
PrimaryHomeroom Teacher Year 3B
Qualifications
- • MA Material Futures (Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London)
- • BEng Product Design and Manufacturing (University of Nottingham)

Andrew Burley
PrimaryHomeroom Teacher Year 4A
Qualifications
- • BA (Hons) Classical and Archaeological Studies
- • PGCE with QTS in Primary Education (5-11)
Departments & Support Staff
Beyond our teaching team, BCIS employs dedicated support staff across administration, IT, facilities and student welfare — all working together to create the best possible environment for learning.
