Nick Tiley-Nunn

Town Close School in Norwich has appointed Nick Tiley-Nunn as its new headmaster.

Town Close is an independent, co-educational preparatory school for children aged 3 to 13.

Tiley-Nunn has educational and headship experience, most recently as head of Ashford Prep School in Kent. Before that he was head of the prep school and nursery at Norwich High School for Girls, as well as working in other senior roles in the independent school sector including SENCo, assistant head and deputy head.

As a specialist in primary mathematics, Tiley-Nunn is a published author and educational consultant, previously working as a regional lead for primary mathematics for Academies Enterprise Trust. He is also a team inspector for the Independent Schools Inspectorate.

Tiley-Nunn said: ‘‘Town Close is a truly remarkable school and this has been a long-standing dream role of mine. I cannot wait to work with the entire community in leading the school into its exciting next chapter, building on the school’s impressive local and national reputation.

“I look forward to forging even greater links between the school and our incredible local environment, maximising opportunities for all of our pupils to engage with and benefit from everything that Norfolk and the east of England has to offer.”

He is married to Rachel and their two children now attend Town Close as pupils.