The long-standing principal of Claires Court has taken on a new ‘ambassadorial’ role as the school transitions its ownership to a charity. In his new position, Mr Wilding will support initiatives to further strengthen the school’s educational offer, facilities and partnerships. He will take on full operational leadership and day-to-day management of Claires Court reporting to Christine Cunniffe, executive principal. Mr Richards has ‘extensive experience at Claires Court’ and a ‘deep understanding of the school community’, LTCEG said. “We have been warmly welcomed by staff and have been impressed by the professionalism, care and commitment that underpin the Claires Court community.”

Source: Express March 23, 2026 15:40 UTC