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Meet Mr. Daniel Nicholson, our passionate PE teacher! With a strong background in sports coaching and years of regional and international experience, he brings energy, expertise, and a student-first mindset to every lesson. Mr. Nicholson's focus on resilience, motivation, and real-world application of physical education perfectly aligns with our mission to inspire lifelong fitness and personal growth.
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Meet Tamarin Carlson, our passionate Performing Arts teacher at Dubai British School Jumeira! With years of international teaching and real-world industry experience in film, theatre, and television, Ms. Carlson brings a dynamic and creative energy to the stage and the classroom. She’s dedicated to nurturing confidence, collaboration, and self-expression through drama — helping every student shine in their own unique way. We’re thrilled to have her as part of our inspiring #DBSJCommunity!
Meet The Team - Tamarin Carlson
Say hola to Cristina Requena, our dynamic and deeply experienced Spanish teacher at Dubai British School Jumeira! With over 20 years in education and more than a decade dedicated to teaching Spanish as a foreign language, Ms. Cristina brings a wealth of knowledge, passion, and cultural insight to our school. Her teaching style is all about immersing students in the beauty of the language through meaningful, interactive experiences. At Dubai British School Jumeira, we’re proud to have educators like Ms. Cristina who not only inspire academic excellence, but also help shape curious, globally-minded learners.
Meet The Team - Cristina Requena
Meet Ms. Katrina Downie – our passionate and highly experienced Secondary Computing Teacher at DBS Jumeira! With nearly two decades of experience and a deep love for her subject, Ms. Downie is here to ignite curiosity, build confidence, and guide our students through the exciting world of computer science and ICT. Her student-first approach and commitment to excellence make her a fantastic addition to our growing DBSJ community!
Meet The Team - Katrina Downie
We’re thrilled to welcome Ms. Jo Smith to DBS Jumeira as our Secondary School Art and Design Teacher! With over 20 years of teaching experience in the UAE, she brings a wealth of creativity and expertise to our founding team. Passionate about inspiring curiosity and creative exploration, Ms. Jo is excited to guide students on a vibrant journey through diverse art styles, materials, and techniques, helping them craft imaginative and meaningful works of art.
Meet The Team - Jo Smith
We're excited to welcome Mr. James Godber to DBS Jumeira! With over 15 years of experience in teaching English across the UK and internationally, he brings a dynamic and student-centered approach to the classroom. As both an English teacher and our pastoral lead, he’s passionate about building confidence, character, and a love for language in every student.
Meet The Team - James Godber
Meet Mr. Samuel Buse, our Academic Lead and Humanities teacher at DBS Jumeira! With over a decade of international teaching experience, Mr. Buse brings energy, expertise, and a global mindset to our founding secondary team. He’s passionate about creating a nurturing space where students feel supported, inspired, and empowered to thrive—both in and beyond the classroom.
Meet The Team - Samuel Buse
We are delighted to welcome Ms. Rhodes to our exceptional team of educators. With a strong foundation in the UK curriculum and a student-centred teaching philosophy, she brings both structure and inspiration to the mathematics classroom. At Dubai British School Jumeira, we value educators who empower learners to think critically, embrace challenges, and connect learning to the world around them — and Ms. Rhodes embodies just that.
Meet The Team - Sophia Rhodes
We’re delighted to welcome Ms. Beth Upton to our Dubai British School Jumeira secondary teaching team! With nearly a decade of experience and a passion for bringing science to life, Ms. Upton is committed to creating an engaging and hands-on learning experience for our students. At Dubai British School Jumeira, our cutting-edge science labs provide the perfect space for exploration, experimentation, and discovery. Under Ms. Upton’s guidance, students will be encouraged to ask questions, think critically, and develop a love for learning that extends far beyond the classroom.
Meet The Team - Beth Upton
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