Our team

All teachers and assistants share a strong interest in languages ​​and innovative pedagogies and work together to achieve a common goal: to inspire creativity, a love of learning and international mindedness within a nurturing and collaborative learning environment and empowering students to become committed global citizens.

The relationships between adults and students within our school are founded on communication, understanding and mutual respect.

In addition to organising and monitoring activities within their classes, the teaching team is involved in all day-to-day activities including educational outings, naps, mealtimes and transitional periods between activities.

Hélène DubourdieuSchool Principal
Brad EdwardsHead of Secondary School
Marie Christine MarcelinoHead of Early and Primary Years FR/ENG
Vanessa AlmeidaHead of Primary Years PT/ENG
Claudia FigueiraHead of Operations
Nathalie RobertHead of Learning Support
Ana Carolina SousaPortuguese Teacher
Ana Margarida2º Ciclo Teacher
Andreia PintoHomeroom Teacher
Anne BouvetForest School and Learning Support
Augusto PereiraArts & Music
Camille CrampseyHomeroom Teacher
Carmo MendesEarly Years Homeroom Teacher
Catarina SilvaHomeroom Teacher
Catia GaudianoEarly Years Homeroom Teacher
Céline MendezHistory and Geography
Claire HonigsbaumArts & Music
Clare BlackburnEnglish Teacher
Constança du BoislouveauEarly Years Homeroom Teacher
Daniel FajardoSpanish Teacher
Demetrios XeroulisScience Teacher
Denis LynessEarly Years Teaching Assistant
Denis PintoHomeroom Teacher
Emilie HussonFrench Teacher
Emily FoskettEnglish Language Coordinator
Emmi LahtinenEarly Years Teaching Assistant
Fabien BarbetMath Teacher
Fernando VaqueiroPhysical Education
Greig RichardsonHomeroom Teacher
Inês EncarnadoPortuguese Teacher
Joana DuarteHomeroom Teacher
Joana LoureiroPortuguese Teacher
Joana PedroHomeroom Teacher
Jorge MendesPhysical Education
Kim SugiuraEnglish Teacher
Laure de MontarnalHomeroom Teacher
Lise de FreitasHomeroom Teacher
Lucile FrezierHomeroom Teacher
Mafalda AlmeidaEarly Years Teacher
Maria Manuel CostaMultidisciplinary Team
Mariana GomesPhysical Education
Marta BentoHomeroom Teacher
Marta Morais Sarmento2º Ciclo Teacher
Martha GomesEarly Years Teaching Assistant
Mary HillHomeroom Teacher
Mathilde FarnabeHomeroom Teacher
Natalie GodleyEnglish Teacher
Pierre-Yves CordierPhysical Education
PriyaHomeroom Teacher
Rita CostaHomeroom Teacher
Rita MendesMusic Teacher
Rosette MelãoEnglish and Homeroom Teacher
Ryan ClaytonHomeroom Teacher
Sabine PierrelForest School
Sandra de RobeckMathematics Teacher
Sandra VernegeEarly Years Homeroom Teacher
Sandy PereiraEarly Years Homeroom Teacher
Sarah KellyHomeroom Teacher
Sebastien PelleTeacher
Seonaid WeightmanEnglish Teacher
Shelena MaeEarly Years Teaching Assistant
Solomon O'CulleyEarly Years Teaching Assistant
Talia BoyerLearning Support
Therese KubilosHomeroom Teacher
Thomas TabarantPhysical Education
Tiffany EdwardsLanguage C Coordinator
Yasmin ZourobHomeroom Teacher
Andrea FigueiraSupervision
Angela-TravancaSupervision
Beatriz BarrosoSupervision
Beatriz LorranaSupervision
Bernardo BeneditoSupervision
Clarissa CostaResponsible for Supervision Team
Claudia MarquesSchool Nurse
Daniel GuedesSupervision
Filipe AzevedoMaintenance
Gonçalo CostaSupervision
Natalia MorenoLibrary & Supervision
Michel YouSafety Referent & Supervision
Rita LancastreSchool Librarian
Sandy GarciaSupervision
Ana BotoSchool Secretary
Clémence PasquierAdmission Manager & Afterschool Club
Isabel LopesFinance & Admin Manager
Margarida GonçalvesAdmissions Manager
Maria do Carmo GuedesCommunication Manager
Patricia BarbosaFinance Officer

“Do not train children to learning by force and harshness, but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.”

— Plato