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Phil Yates

Head Of Primary at GEMS Education

Phil Yates is an experienced educational leader currently serving as the Head of Primary at GEMS Education since August 2021. Prior to this role, Phil held the position of Head of Primary at Al Rabeeh Academy from October 2019 to August 2021, where responsibilities also included serving as Interim Vice Principal overseeing both primary and secondary education. Phil's career in education began as a Year 2 Teacher at Preston Primary School Eaglescliffe from August 2011 to August 2013, followed by roles as Assistant Head Teacher and Vice Principal at Al Rabeeh School from August 2013 to October 2019. Phil Yates possesses a strong educational background with a PGCE in Primary Education from Durham University, a Master's in Educational Leadership and Management from the University of Portsmouth, and a National Professional Qualification for Senior Leadership (NPQSL) from IOE - UCL's Faculty of Education and Society, alongside a Bachelor of Arts in Sport from Durham University.

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