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Teacher and Staff Retirements

There have been some notable retirements from the school this summer.
1 Jul 2023
School

Alison Cinnamond

Mrs Alison Cinnamond, a former pupil of the school herself and Head Girl in 1979, has taught English and Modern Languages at Sullivan since 2013.

David Armstrong

David joined Sullivan as a teacher of history in 1991 and became the Head of the History, Politics and Economics Department as well as a Senior Teacher. He has also played a significant role in the extra-curricular life of the school, particularly with his support of schools rugby.

David Matthews

David Matthews joined Sullivan in 1990 and has taught both Economics and History and has been particularly involved in the provision of Careers Guidance to pupils, as Head of Careers, in that time.

Laureen Patterson

Finally Mrs Laureen Patterson, is retiring from her role as the School Cook, a position she has held since 1986. Many of us will remember her dedicated and friendly manner in the canteen throughout our time in the school. 

We send our congratulations and best wishes to all for a long and happy retirement. 

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