Andrew Gordon-Brown Explained

Andrew Gordon-Brown (born 5 April 1967) is a South African rower^[1] and school administrator who has been headmaster of Kingswood School in Bath, England, since 2020.^[2]

Education and rowing career

Gordon-Brown was educated at Hyde Park High School in Johannesburg before studying at the University of Cape Town and Keble College, Oxford.^{[3] [4]}

He competed in the men's eight rowing event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.^[5]

Teaching career

After a career as a media analyst for Deloitte & Touche in both South Africa and England,^[6] Gordon-Brown began a second career as an educator, teaching first at Radley College before serving as pastoral deputy head at Stonyhurst.^[7] From 2013 to 2020 he was headmaster of Truro School, ^{[8] [9]} and has been headmaster of Kingswood School since 2020.

Personal life

As well as rowing, Gordon-Brown's interests include singing. He is married with three children.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Andrew GORDON-BROWN . . 19 June 2019.
2. https://www.kingswood.bath.sch.uk/why-kingswood-/meet-the-principal Kingswood School, Meet the Principal, video
3. Web site: Mills . Richard . Top Bath school appoints new headmaster for 2020 . Somerset Live . 19 June 2019.
4. Web site: Meet the Trustees . Cornwall Music Service Trust . 19 June 2019.
5. Andrew Gordon-Brown Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418054421/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/go/andrew-gordon-brown-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 14 September 2018.
6. Web site: Finch . Julia . High-flyer shuns CSFB for school life . Guardian . 1 September 2019.
7. Web site: Blair . Alexandra . Becoming a teacher with Andrew Gordon Brown . The Sunday Times . 1 September 2019.
8. News: Truro School welcomes new head . 13 October 2018 . Business Cornwall.
9. Web site: Ferrari . Marco . Truro School drama students hold free workshops for primary schools . . 19 June 2019 . 13 June 2019.