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In Person School Open Day 22nd October
At Lady Elizabeth School in Alicante students challenge themselves in every lesson, with teachers who know when to step in. Our team is made of highly qualified professionals passionate about teaching and dedicated to inspire a lifelong love for learning.Learners are guided by subject specialists experienced in international curricula and focused on student-centric learning, so they grow into curious, confident young adults.
Simon Berry
Head of School
James Moody
Head of Primary
Liam Upton
Head of Secondary
Angela De Plooy
Head of Boarding
Isabel Calatayud
Head of Admissions
Esther Arnaiz
Head of Finance
Isabel Fernández-Lerga
Head of Marketing
Simon joins the LES community with his wife, Emma, and their two sons, Dylan and Louie, who have enrolled in Year 8 and Year 4 respectively, making the move both a professional and family commitment.
Simon brings extensive international leadership experience, most recently serving as Executive Principal of a group of British curriculum schools in Qatar. Prior to this, he held senior leadership roles in Vietnam, the UAE, and the UK.
Throughout his career, Simon has demonstrated a strong commitment to educational excellence and to the holistic development and wellbeing of every student.
As the former Deputy Head of Primary, a position he held at the school for several years, Mr. Moody brings extensive leadership experience, a strong commitment to academic excellence, and a passion for creating positive learning environments where children can thrive. His experience within our school has given him a deep understanding of our values and vision, as well as a strong commitment to the continued growth and success of our Primary School.
Liam brings a wealth of experience and dedication to our school community. Liam worked at another ISP school in Andalusia prior to joining Lady Elizabeth. Before his time in Spain, Liam worked in secondary schools in the south east of England. During his career he has taken on various roles and responsibilitiesInspired to become a teacher by the fantastic educators who shaped his own learning journey, Liam is passionate about supporting young people in reaching their full potential. Nothing makes him prouder than seeing his former students thrive and succeed in their chosen fields.Liam values creating a warm and inclusive environment where every student feels supported and empowered to excel. When he’s not at school, you’ll find him spending time with his young family, enjoying sports and exploring Spain.
Angie, our Head of Boarding, brings warmth and expertise to ensure students feel at home. With a British background, she supports their learning, well-being, and social plans, creating a welcoming environment where they thrive both academically and personally.
Isabel, a Spanish traveler and global citizen, is dedicated to assisting new families. With her warmth and deep knowledge of the British and other education systems, she guides you in finding the perfect fit for your child's needs, ensuring a smooth and informed decision-making process.
With a Spanish background and experience as an auditor and accountant, she expertly manages all financial matters at the school. Her strong attention to detail and expertise in financial control ensure smooth operations, transparency, and efficiency, making her a key asset in maintaining the school's financial stability and organization.
With a Spanish background and extensive experience in marketing and communications across agencies and retail brands, she brings passion, creativity, and innovation to school communications.
Meet our passionate and highly qualified team at Lady Elizabeth School, dedicated to supporting each student's unique learning journey.
Discover what makes our school a vibrant, international community where every child thrives.
