King Solomon names new headteacher for September 2023

King Solomon High School has announced the name of its new headteacher to succeed Hannele Reece, who is leaving at the end of term after more than 20 years at the Redbridge school and four years as head.

Michele Phillips, deputy head of Highlands School in Enfield, will “bring a wealth of experience to the role”, chairman of governors Brian Westbury told parents.

He said Ms Reece would be leaving teaching and the school was “very sad to see her go”.

She had “implementing many changes in its leadership framework, curriculum and other improvements that have helped maintain the school as a distinguished seat of learning. We expect the exam results to be good this summer.”