Nick Lapthorn

Nick Lapthorn has a diverse work experience spanning over several organizations and roles. Nick is currently working as the Chair of Governors at Kingsmead School Wiveliscombe, a position they have held since January 2023. Prior to this, they served as the Co-Chair of Governors from July 2022 to January 2023, and as a School Governor from May 2018 to July 2022.

In the Field Studies Council, Nick had various responsibilities and progressive roles. Nick started as a Senior Tutor at FSC Juniper Hall in April 1996 and eventually became the Head of Centre at FSC Nettlecombe Court in January 2010, remaining in this position until November 2020. In between, they served as the Head of Centre at FSC Juniper Hall from October 2004 to December 2009, and as the Head of Centre at FSC Amersham from February 2002 to October 2004. Nick also held roles as the Deputy Head of Group (West) from November 2020 to July 2021, and as the Deputy Head of Group (South) from July 2021 to April 2022. In their most recent role, they have been the Head of Education and Operations (West) since April 2022.

Notably, Nick Lapthorn has also worked as a Football Referee at Somerset Football Association since February 2022. Furthermore, they have held various leadership positions within the Geographical Association, including Past President from September 2018 to August 2019, President from September 2017 to August 2018, Senior Vice President from September 2016 to August 2017, and Junior Vice President from September 2015 to August 2016. Nick also served as the Chair of the Fieldwork and Outdoor Learning Group from June 2010 to August 2016, and as the Vice Chair of the Education Group from July 2011 to March 2014.

Lastly, Nick Lapthorn's work experience includes serving as the Chair of the Wessex LOTC Network from March 2011 to September 2013.

Nick Lapthorn attended Kingsbridge School and Community College from 1984 to 1992. Nick then proceeded to Swansea University from 1992 to 1995, where they pursued a BSc (Joint Honours) degree in Topographic Science & Geography. Nick does not have any additional certifications mentioned in the provided information.