Our Leadership team

HEADMASTER

Mr Cramb
DEPUTY HEAD, SENIOR SCHOOL

MS GUIVER
DEPUTY HEAD, SENIOR SCHOOL

MRS MULLIN
DEPUTY HEAD OF PREP SCHOOL

MR GRIFFIN
ASSISTANT HEAD, SENIOR SCHOOL

MRS FLOOD
ASSISTANT HEAD OF SENIOR SCHOOL

MISS ZOLNA
ASSISTANT HEAD OF PREP SCHOOL

MRS UPPAL
EARLY YEARS MANAGER

MISS SILVER

HEADMASTER

Mr Cramb

Mr Cramb completed his Post Graduate Certificate in Education at the University of Birmingham here in Edgbaston and went on to complete a Masters Degree at the University of Bath. He has taught at state, independent and international schools including the United World College of the Atlantic and Millfield. Recently he was Head of a large school in the United Arab Emirates and Head of the International School of Turin, Italy. From Italy he took up the appointment of Headmaster at Priory School in September 2008.

DEPUTY HEAD, SENIOR SCHOOL

MS GUIVER

A graduate of The University of Birmingham (BA Hons. in Mathematics and French), Ms Guiver completed her teacher training at The University of Birmingham before embarking on a career in both community and faith schools in Worcestershire and Birmingham, that had at its heart, a mission to make pupils believe that they could “make things happen”. As an experienced teacher of mathematics to Further Advanced Level and examiner to GCSE level, Ms Guiver completed a Masters in Education and later obtained the National Professional qualification for Headship.

DEPUTY HEAD, SENIOR SCHOOL

MRS MULLIN

Sarah Mullin CTE FInstLM CMgr FCMI FCCT FRSA is an experienced school leader who is renowned internationally for raising standards and school improvement. She studied English with Linguistics at Queen’s University Belfast, and she is currently in the final phase of her Doctorate in Education. Mrs Mullin is a Chartered Teacher of English, a Chartered Manager, and a Fellow of numerous organisations including the Chartered Management Institute, the Institute of Leadership and Management, the Royal Society of Arts the Chartered College of Teaching. Mrs Mullin delivers CPD to educators globally, she is the author of multiple best-selling books, and she regularly contributes to the Times Educational Supplement. Mrs Mullin attends the APPG for the teaching profession at the Houses of Parliament, and she is on the Board of the Secondary Education Committee at the English Association. Mrs Mullin was named a ‘Rising Star’ in Education and Academia in 2020 and she received the ‘Contribution to Education of the Year’ award in 2019.

DEPUTY HEAD OF PREP SCHOOL

MR GRIFFIN

After completing his degree and Catholic Certificate in Religious Studies (CCRS) in Junior and Secondary Education at Newman College, Mr Griffin went on to teach Science and ICT in several primary schools. As a Science and Computing specialist he believes in thought provoking teaching, coupled with a smile, allows children to reach their full potential.

ASSISTANT HEAD, SENIOR SCHOOL

MRS FLOOD

Mrs Flood has a BA (Hons) degree in English as well as an MA in Education from Birmingham City University. She is a member of the IPDA and is currently studying for a Doctorate in Education. Mrs Flood is an experienced Head of English and Head of Faculty and is also the author of a book chronicling the history of the school.

ASSISTANT HEAD OF SENIOR SCHOOL

MISS ZOLNA

Miss Zolna has a BA Hons degree in History and a Master’s Degree in Education. Being a specialist in numerous subjects in the Humanities, she teaches both History and Sociology to A-Level. Miss Zolna specialises in the pastoral welfare of the students with specific responsibility for Safeguarding, Mental Health and Data.

ASSISTANT HEAD OF PREP SCHOOL

MRS UPPAL

Mrs Uppal completed a BA (Hons) in Primary Education with QTS and has had the opportunity to develop the experience of teaching many year groups from Nursery to Key stage 2. Having taught and lead subjects within a range of diverse Primary schools, Mrs Uppal’s passion for teaching is underpinned by her belief in building self-confidence. She says: “Once a child is beaming with confidence they will try to achieve absolutely anything.”

EARLY YEARS MANAGER

MISS SILVER

Mrs Gilbert Silver graduated from University College Birmingham after completing her BA Honours in Early Childhood Studies with Practitioner Status. Mrs Gilbert Silver is the DSL for the Early Year’s department, and takes pride in being part of an excellent team who provides limitless opportunities for our pupils here at Priory School. Miss Silver is dedicated to supporting the needs of all our children and recognises them as unique individuals.

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