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4: Meeting the new Head, Mr. Kothakota

Season 1, Ep. 4

Meet the future Head of Emanuel School! In this episode, Mr. Turner (Deputy Head: Co-curricular, Partnerships and Admissions) introduces Mr. Ravi Kothakota, who will step into the role in September 2025. Currently Deputy Head:Pupils, with a focus on safeguarding and pastoral care, Mr. Kothakota shares his interesting journey into teaching, the experiences that shaped his career, and his exciting vision for the future of Emanuel School.


Produced by Gabriella Rollino.

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