Our Teachers
Natural Sciences

Sourjya Mukherjee
Head of Natural Science & Teacher of Biology
Graduated from Bangalore University in India, he has accumulated 15 years of extensive experience and expertise in international education.

Shaun Yuan
Teacher of Biology
Studied for a PhD degree from Zhejiang University, he has been rooted in the field of education for 17 years and has been teaching in WASCZ for 4 years.

Irish Tan
Teacher of Biology &Housemistress of Dove House
With a Bachelor's Degree from Changchun Normal University, she is a veteran teacher who has been teaching at WASCZ for 5 years.

Max Fielden
Assistant Headmaster (Extension) & Teacher of Chemistry
Bachelor's degree from Manchester Metropolitan University and 5 years of teaching experience at WASCZ. He created many popular enrichment and extension class in WASCZ, and is also the director of the STEM experimental camp.

Haseeb Khan
Teacher of Chemistry
Master's Degree from Barkatullah University, India, with 25 years of profound experience in the field of education.

Alice Dong
Teacher of Chemistry
Master's degree from Changzhou University, she holds a high school chemistry teacher qualification certificate and has been teaching in WASCZ for 4 years.

Jackie Ouyang
Teacher of Physics
Master's degree from the University of California, Berkeley, with a physics teacher qualification certificate and 5 years of teaching experience.

Imtiaz Ahmed
Teacher of Physics
Master's Degree from Khazar University, Azerbaijan and holds a PGCE with 8 years of teaching experience.

Joy Awuku Lanyoh
Teacher of Physics & Housemaster of Turner
Bachelor's degree in science, a postgraduate diploma in engineering. He is a veteran teacher with 23 years of teaching experience.
Engineering Design and Technology

Armaan Shaikh
Head of Engineering Design and Technology
He has done his M.Ed. from the University of Nottingham and obtained the PGCE qualification from the UK. He has been teaching at WASCZ for 6 years and has gained extensive practical experience in teaching.

Les McGregor
Teacher of ICT & Database Manager
Bachelor's Degree from Rhodes University, South Africa, with 36 years of experience in the field of education, has been teaching at WASCZ for 6 years.

Linda Liu
Teacher of ICT
Bachelor's degree from Yangzhou University, She holds a high school computer teacher qualification and was skilled in Scratch programming, 3D modeling, and animation production.

Sonya Feng
Teacher of ICT
Bachelor's degree from Harbin Normal University, has been teaching at WASCZ for 3 years. holding a teaching qualification and was skilled in technologies and software.
Mathematics & Statistics

Lina Jiang
Assistant Head of Mathematics & Statistics
As one of the founding teachers of WASCZ, she was also a tutor for A Level Maths, Further Maths and International Maths Competitions (UKMT/AMC/CEMC) and has guided her students to the world's most prestigious schools.

Dinko Perkusic
Teacher of Mathematics
Master's degree from the University of Zagreb, Croatia, and has over 10 years of experience teaching IGSCE, IB and A-level mathematics.

Tina Liu
Teacher of Mathematics
Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from Nanjing Agricultural University, holding Cambridge University Teaching Qualification TKT and CLIL certificates, 9 years of experience in the education.

Ivy Wang
Teacher of Mathematics
Bachelor's degree from Jiangsu University of Technology, 12 years of teaching experience, holds a teaching certificate and has been teaching in WASCZ for 9 years.

Nasir Mehmood
Teacher of Mathematics
Master's degree from the Air University, and 15 years of veteran maths teaching experience, developing lesson plans aligned to IGCSE, A Level, Edexcel and IB curricula.

Ada Yan
Teacher of Mathematics
Bachelor's degree from Jiangsu Institute of Education, has 15 years of experience in education and has been teaching at WASCZ for 11 years as one of the founding teachers.

Cindy Lin
Teacher of Mathematics
Bachelor's degree from Henan University of Science and Technology, 14 years of teaching experience in the field of education, has been teaching in WASCZ for 5 years.
Social Sciences

Jacqueline Wang
Head of Social Sciences &Teacher of Accounting
Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Manchester and Master's degree in Business Analysis and Management from Loughborough University. A Pearson Edexcel A Level Accounting marking teacher, as well as an instructor of ASDAN Business Simulation Challenge.

Samuel Cooke
Teacher of Social Sciences & Housemaster of Newton House
Master's degree from the Taras Schevchenko University, Ukraine, holding the PGCE qualification and QTS qualification in the UK, with 11 years of experience in teaching.

Kathleen McMurray
Teacher of Social Sciences
Master's degree from the University of Aberdeen, UK, with 14 years of experience in the field of education, holding a PGCE qualification and QTS qualification.

Alisa Li
Teacher of Accounting & Global Perspectives
Master's degree from the University of New South Wales, Australia, with a certificate of higher vocational finance, and has been engaged in the education industry for 7 years.

Jiajia Wu
Teacher of Global Perspectives
Master's degree from Hangzhou Normal University. With 12 years of teaching experience in the field of education, she has been teaching in WASCZ for 4 years.

Elandré Rheeder
Teacher of Social Science & Psychology
Bachelor's degree from the University of South Africa, holding a PGCE qualification from UK and with 7 years of experience in teaching.

Lotus Gu
Teacher of Business
Bachelor's degree from Shanghai Overseas Chinese University, 11 years in the field of education, has been teaching in WASCZ for 7 years.
International Language &Culture

Nataliya Svyrydenko
Teacher of English & Housemistress of Cavell House
Bachelor's degree from Kyiv Slavonic University, Ukraine. She holds a TEFL/TESOL International English Teacher's Certificate and has been teaching for 18 years.

Eugene Yuon Lee
Teacher of English
PhD from Horizon University. Over 13 years of experience in English language education, with teaching expertise covering language acquisition and cultural studies.

Yvonne Liu
Teacher of English
Master's degree from Wuhan University of Technology, holds a high school English teacher qualification certificate, has been teaching in WASCZ for 7 years.

Jasmine Zhang
Teacher of English
Bachelor's degree from Jincheng College, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Holding a secondary school English teaching certificate, has been teaching in WASCZ for 7 years.

Gonzalo Fernandez
Teacher of Spanish
Master's Degree in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language from the Universidad Antonio de Nebrija. Served as a chief DELE examiner and has 7 years of experience as a Spanish teacher.
Chinese Language & Culture

Chloe Cao
Head of Chinese Language &Culture
Master's degree in Chinese Philosophy from Qinghai Normal University. Holding a secondary school Chinese teacher qualification certificate, has 8 years of teaching experience, as well as more than 5 years of overseas Chinese teaching experience.

Nancy Wu
Teacher of Chinese
Master's degree from Nanjing Normal University, holds an English teacher qualification certificate, has been engaged in the education for more than 18 years, and has been teaching in WASCZ for more than ten years.

Christa Zhang
Teacher of Chinese
Master's degree from Shanghai Normal University. Holding a high school language teacher qualification certificate, has been teaching in WASCZ for 6 years.
Performing Arts

Richard Ward-Roden
Head of Performing Arts & Director of Performing Arts (BE Group)
Graduated from the Royal Northern College of Music, an internationally renowned art school, with a Master's Degree in Advanced Performance, he has 31 years of teaching experience.

Diana Liu
Teacher of Piano
Bachelor's degree from the Royal College of Music, has been devoted to the field of education for 31 years and has been teaching at WASCZ for 5 years.

Griffith Wadkin
Teacher of Cello
Master's degree from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and 4 years of teaching experience.

Magda Stawman-Tuka
Teacher of Speech & Drama
PhD from the University of Kent (School of Arts) and has been engaged in the art education industry for over 29 years.
Visual Arts

Steven Dowson
Head of Visual Arts
Master's degree from Chelsea School of Art. With 15 years of teaching experience in A Level Art and Photography courses, he has been teaching at WASCZ for 5 years now, and has taken students to many famous art colleges.

Rachel Liu
Teacher of Art
Bachelor's degree from Journalism School of Fudan University, Master's degree from Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University. She holds a high school art teacher qualification certificate and has been teaching in WASCZ for 3 years.

Alex Punton
Teacher of Art
Bachelor's degree from the University of Southampton, UK, with 30 years of teaching experience in art teaching, has been teaching in WASCZ for 6 years.

Gianna Liu
Teacher of Art
Master's degree from Zhejiang Normal University, holding a high school art teacher qualification certificate, has been teaching in WASCZ for 3 years.
Sport and Exercise

Christopher Meehan
Head of Sport and Exercise
Bachelor's degree from the University of Leeds, UK, 15 years of senior experience in the field, and holds a PGCE qualification as well as a QTS qualification in the UK.

Belle Zhang
Teacher of Rowing
Bachelor's Degree from Shenyang Institute of Physical Education, has been teaching at WASCZ for 3 years, with 11 years of rowing training and extensive water rescue experience.

Goran Ristic
Teacher of football & International Football Coach
Bachelor's Degree from the Faculty for sport and tourism Novi Sad, with a 15-year career as a national football player, an international professional football coaching qualification.

Issam Ibrahim
Teacher of Tennis
Bachelor's degree from the Helwan University, Intermediate and Advanced Tennis Federation (ITF) Coach and 'Play&Stay' Coach, Level 1 Professional Tennis Coach, with 20 years of experience in coaching tennis.

Pascal Frieh
Head of Watersports (Development) & Teacher of Rowing
Bachelor's degree from Institut Textile et Chimique de Lyon (ITECH). Certified coach by USRowing, head of Shanghai Rowing Club, with 26 years of senior experience, has been leading the coaching in WASCZ for 2 years.

Francesca Marchi
Head of Watersports(Curriculum)
Bachelor's degree from the University of Venice, with 24 years of relevant experience in the field, as well as a TESOL International English Teacher's Certificate, has been teaching in WASCZ for 2 years.