Leadership Team & Advisory Board

Advisory Board

Katie Thompson

Katie is a legal professional working with Irwin Mitchell LLP in the London and Home Counties area. Having completed a law degree and the subsequent LPC, she is able to provide direction and support on ensuring that Landon School keeps within it’s legal and regulatory parameters


David Ward

David has over 38 years of leadership experience in schools, including roles as Headmaster at multiple institutions. He now works as a consultant supporting schools globally.


John Southworth

John is a former Chair of the Independent Schools Association and before moving into semi-retirement was as Principal of MPW London. John is a Governor of Highfield Priory School and chairs its Education and Compliance Committee and is the Strategic Adviser and Board member of SchoolTV. John supports schools on compliance and wellbeing.