Early Career
He started his career in 1969 as an assistant history teacher in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, and taught in schools in Sussex then Essex before moving to Devon in 1979. He held senior posts at schools in Plymouth and north Devon before taking up his appointment at Ivybridge in 1987.
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