James Willis
Junior School Teacher (Year 6D)
Qualifications
- Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Education Leadership and Improvement, University of Cambridge, UK
- Postgraduate Certificate of Education (PGCE) in Primary Education, University College London, UK
- Bachelor of Arts (BA Honours) in History, University College London, UK
Relevant Experience
James joined Dulwich College (Singapore) in August 2025. He began his career teaching at girls’ school in Hertfordshire before moving to a boys’ school in North London, where he has taught for the last four years. James has taught across Key Stage 2 (most recently as a Year 6 teacher) and held a range of leadership roles, including Housemaster, Head of Religious Studies, and Link Governor for Safeguarding at a London senior school.
James is passionate about nurturing pupil wellbeing and creating inclusive environments where every child can flourish. He has a particular interest in oral literacy and curriculum innovation, with his recent master’s research focused on professional development and evidence-informed teaching.
Outside the classroom, James enjoys travelling, hiking, and cycling. He spends his weekends exploring new places and immersing himself in local cultures.
