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Matt Coley

Matt Coley

Cheltenham,Gloucestershire

Summary

Accomplished educational leader with a strong background in strategic thinking and the administration and development of a co-curricular programme. Demonstrates expertise in interactive teaching and learning, coupled with a deep understanding of child protection. Experienced user of a number of SOCS modules to enhance the co-curricular programme, including the responsibility for staff training and support.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Deputy Director Sport

Cheltenham College
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
09.2021 - Current
  • Reporting to the Director of Sport, jointly responsible for creating and implementing the vision for sport at Cheltenham College.
  • Responding to research and quantitative data to inform key strategic direction and change within the sports programme.
  • Leading the use of SOCS modules to undertake monitoring and tracking of pupils and to implement strategies to ensure that all pupils benefit fully from the co-curricular programme at College.

Housemaster - Southwood House

Cheltenham College
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
09.2012 - 09.2021

Director of Cricket & Rackets

Cheltenham College
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
03.2016 - Current

Head of Physical Education

Cheltenham College
Cheltenham, United Kingdom
01.2002 - 09.2012

Master i/c Rugby Football

Cheltenham College
Cheltenham, United Kingdom
01.2002 - 09.2012

Head of Boys’ Games, Assistant Housemaster

Rugby School
Rugby, Warwickshire
09.1998 - 01.2002

P.E. Teaching Assistant and Cricket Coach & Resident Tutor

Sedbergh School
04.1997 - 07.1997

Teaching Assistant in the Sports Science Department

University of Leeds
Leeds, United Kingdom
09.1996 - 03.1997

Semi-Professional Rugby Player

Leeds R.U.F.C.
Leeds, United Kingdom
09.1995 - 09.1997

Education

PGCE - Physical Education

HOMERTON COLLEGE
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
09.1997 - 06.1998

Bachelor of Science - Physiology and Sports Science

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS
Leeds
09.1993 - 06.1996

A Levels - Biology, Chemistry, English

KING’S COLLEGE
TAUNTON, SOMERSET
07.1992

GCSEs - Grades A – C

KING’S COLLEGE
TAUNTON, SOMERSET

Skills

  • Educational leadership
  • Strategic thinking
  • School policies enforcement
  • Interactive teaching/learning
  • Child protection understanding
  • Computer literacy

Referees

  • Mrs. N. Huggett, Head, Cheltenham College, Bath Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 7LD
  • Mr. T. Watts, Director of Sport, Cheltenham College, Bath Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. GL53 7LD
  • Mr. N. Rollings, Director at ICE Education, Kendal, Cumbria.

Personal Information

  • Number of Children: 2
  • Date of birth: 11/29/73
  • Marital status: Married

Timeline

Deputy Director Sport

Cheltenham College
09.2021 - Current

Director of Cricket & Rackets

Cheltenham College
03.2016 - Current

Housemaster - Southwood House

Cheltenham College
09.2012 - 09.2021

Head of Physical Education

Cheltenham College
01.2002 - 09.2012

Master i/c Rugby Football

Cheltenham College
01.2002 - 09.2012

Head of Boys’ Games, Assistant Housemaster

Rugby School
09.1998 - 01.2002

PGCE - Physical Education

HOMERTON COLLEGE
09.1997 - 06.1998

P.E. Teaching Assistant and Cricket Coach & Resident Tutor

Sedbergh School
04.1997 - 07.1997

Teaching Assistant in the Sports Science Department

University of Leeds
09.1996 - 03.1997

Semi-Professional Rugby Player

Leeds R.U.F.C.
09.1995 - 09.1997

Bachelor of Science - Physiology and Sports Science

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS
09.1993 - 06.1996

A Levels - Biology, Chemistry, English

KING’S COLLEGE

GCSEs - Grades A – C

KING’S COLLEGE
Matt Coley