Meet the members of our Leadership Team

Mr Lee Wilson – Executive Head

Lee is an experienced international school leader with a career spanning the UK, Kazakhstan, Singapore, Japan, UAE, and Uganda. He has held leadership roles across a range of curricula, including the English National Curriculum, International Baccalaureate, and hybrid models, with a strong track record in driving school improvement and fostering high-performance learning cultures.

Holding a Master’s in Education and the UK’s National Professional Qualification for Headship (NPQH), Lee is committed to ongoing professional growth and is currently undertaking an MBA. He brings to Northfields a passion for building inclusive, high-achieving school communities, a deep belief in the power of great teaching, and a wealth of experience in leading diverse teams.

Mrs Kirsty Daby – Secondary School Principal

Kirsty is British/Mauritian and joined Northfields in 2005 from the UK.She became the Secondary School Principal in 2022. Kirsty holds an MA in Educational Leadership and Management and is a passionate teacher of science with specialism in Biology.

Mr Ian Rothman – Primary PYP School Principal

Ian Rothman, a South African, joined Northfields International Primary School as PYP Principal in April 2024. With over 20 years’ experience in school management, he was Senior Principal at an IB school and Brand Ambassador prior to joining NIPS. He is passionate about equipping children with skills for an evolving world.