Henry Perham

Teacher of PE & Games
Responsible for delivering academic lessons to exam classes at GCSE, A-Level and BTEC. Lessons catered for a range of abilities, including SEND requirements and EAL.

Delivery of practical PE lessons for 11-14 year olds covering a wide range of sports such as Swimming, basketball, Gymnastics and fitness.

Deliver and support sports sessions for pupils from 8-18 in Rugby, Cricket, Netball and Hockey, targeting individual and team development and enjoyment. This included establishing and growing the girls cricket program.

Lead and support weekly fixtures, as well as a range of overseas tours.

Communicate with parents regarding academic or pastoral concerns

House master:

Lead a house of ~65 pupils (including boarders).
Oversee academic progress, pastoral care, and exam subject advice.
Run weekly assemblies, induct new pupils, and manage parent communications.
Attend parents’ evenings.
Coordinate with Head of Middle School and other Housemasters/Housemistresses on Middle School administration.

Launched (2022/23) a Yorkshire rugby pathway with the county academy and board to support aspiring academy/county players; responsibilities included securing facilities, liaising with parents/players, managing and developing coaches, and ensuring high‑quality coaching.

Lead or support all timetabled games lessons (including Prep), plan and teach sessions, coach year‑round Rugby, Cricket and Netball teams and practices, officiate weekday and Saturday fixtures across Rugby, Hockey, Cricket, Netball, Tennis and Athletics, contribute to the Athletic Development Programme, and lead off‑site community programmes.