Gemma Edgcombe

Gemma Edgcombe has extensive experience in education, serving in various roles that demonstrate a commitment to teacher development and curriculum design. Starting as a Humanities Teacher at St Marylebone Church of England School, Gemma progressed to become an Assistant Headteacher at Pimlico Academy and later a Deputy Headteacher at Peacehaven Community School. At Teach First, Gemma held several positions, including Head of Curriculum Design for Teacher Development and Graduate Recruiter, focusing on training and support for trainee teachers. Currently, Gemma is an Assistant Headteacher (Teaching & Learning) at Hailsham Community College Academy Trust. Gemma holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Social and Political Sciences from New Hall, Cambridge University.