New Year, New Face
EL Singapore|February 2020
JACOB MARTIN’s career in education has taken him from Asia to Europe and back again, but the newly installed member of staff at Dulwich College (Singapore) sounds like he’s very happy to have sett led in Singapore – and not only because of the fabulous food!
New Year, New Face

What’s your new position entail?

I’ve come to Dulwich College (Singapore) as Assistant Head of College, which is a new role. We’re in our sixth year since opening and we already have over 2,500 students. Our core philosophy is students come first so this role builds capacity for growth and development for all students in a large school.

Give us a quick rundown of your career before now; where have you been and what have you been doing?

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