James Miller

Mr Miller holds a Masters Degree in Classics from Durham and is Head of Department for Classical Civilisation, Philosophy, and Theology and Ethics (Religious Studies) in which role the school’s constant push for improved student educational experiences and achievement outcomes is always the key priority. Over twenty years at the school he has filled a variety of other roles alongside this: in Progression (with a focus on Oxbridge applicants), as a Lead Teacher (with changing emphases on educational technology, on literacy and on Aspirations with the More Able), as part of school workgroups on wellbeing and coaching, and as a mentor and coach to many trainees and ECTs over the years. He has a particular interest in pushing extra-curricular experiences in the school and runs Classics Soc., Latin Club, and has been involved in student DofE and staff hiking groups and led many foreign and domestic trips.