Senior Partner and Head of Commercial Department, Lamport Bassitt, Solicitors, Southampton and Reading. Former Twyford parent. Appointed Chairman of Governors December 2006.

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Philip Brazier has been involved in his family’s Construction & Property Investment businesses for nearly 40 years. He was appointed a Governor in 1991 and has since advised the school on its building and development programme. Professional qualifications: BSc. FCIOB (Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Building). Twyford parent 1985-1996.  He is also a Governor of King Edward VI School in Southampton.

Member of Stock Exchange Council 1975 - 86, Deputy Chairman 1981 - 84. Director Akroyd and Smithers 1979 - 86, S.G Warburg Securities 1986 - 95. Retired 1995. Governor Sherborne School from 1979, Twyford School from 1984.

Head Master of King Edward VI School, Southampton since April 2002. Deputy Head, King's Worcester, 1997-2002, Head of History and Director of Studies, Cranleigh, 1989-97 and history teacher at Westminster, 1984-8. ISI inspector since 1995. Also a Governor at Stroud School, Romsey. Married to Jane with 4 children.

Executive Director. With over 20 years experience with leading investment banks in the City. Current Governor of the Royal Star and Garter Homes. Parent of three Twyfordians 2000-2006, appointed Governor 2006.

Malcolm is the deputy Charman of Matrix Corporate Capital LLp, a full service investment banking business and a member of the Advisory Board of ThreeDelta (a specialist property investment group). Previous executive roles include Head of Investment Banking, Europe for UBS, Deputy CEO of Morley Fund Management and Deputy CEO of ING-Barings. He is a director of RSA plc and Pendragon plc and a Chartered Accountant.

Carol worked abroad on international sport sponsorship and marketing programmes with brands such as Nabisco, IBM and Stella Artois before moving to Hampshire. Her three sons were at Twyford between 2001 and 2009 and she has a daughter in the Pre-Prep.  Appointed as a governor in 2009.

Appointed Governor in 2009, Fiona has been a Twyford parent since 2002. She has three sons, two of whom attended Twyford and left in 2007 and 2009, and one who remains a pupil. She is a Solicitor specialising in employment law. 

Patrick is a Housemaster at Winchester College (Moberly’s); he was previously Head of Modern Languages at Winchester and at St Edward’s, Oxford.  He is married with three children

James has been teaching Mathematics at Winchester College since 1996 and a Housemaster since 2009.  A keen sportsman he has been Master in Charge of Fives, Master in Charge of Football and cricket coach. Married to Rowena who teaches Spanish and French, also at Winchester College, they have one son.

John is currently headmaster at Canford School (since 1992), prior to taking up this position he was housemaster at Winchester College (1884-92). He was educated at Westminster school and spent his university days at Trinity College, Cambridge and Christ Church Oxford. His interests include rowing (Cambridge Blue) clocks, the outdoors and silence. He is married to Alisoun with 3 children