Rhian Cross

Head of School, Laude British School of Vila-Real at International Schools Partnership

Rhian grew up in the United Kingdom and Bolivia and is now permanently lives in Spain. She holds a BA in Languages and Politics and is bilingual speaking both Spanish and English. She has worked in education for nearly 30 years, starting as a teacher in the UK and then becoming a Head of Department and an Advanced Skills Teacher. Rhian particularly enjoyed working across the local authority in her role as Advanced Skills Teacher and supporting and coaching teachers across many different Secondary and Primary schools. It gave her a real insight into how different schools work and how to support teachers within different working environments and through different challenges. During this period, she also taught languages in various different Primary schools.