Emily Colebourne

Head of Secondary, Yew Wah International Education School of Shanghai Lingang

Ms Emily Colebourne hails from New Zealand where she has a Master in Education Leadership, Bachelor of Education specialising in Physical Education and a Diploma in Teaching and Learning. Ms Colebourne is an experienced IGCSE and A-level teacher and an accomplished leader. Ms Colebourne has held the titles of Assistant Principal in England, Head of Physical Education, Director of Physical Education, and Director of Teaching and Learning. With 23 years’ experience, Emily has taught in her home country of New Zealand, Japan, England and here in China for five years. And with these years of teaching, Emily has gained comprehensive knowledge of the British, IB and Chinese National Curriculum. Ms Colebourne will continue to work with the secondary team as we build upon our excellent university admission success and remain committed to academic excellence.