Meet Our Team
Secondary Teachers
Catherine Wilson
English Teacher
Catherine Wilson
English Teacher
PGCE Senior Phase and Further Education and Training – University of South Africa
BA in Journalism – University of Johannesburg
Ms. Catherine Wilson is a highly experienced secondary teacher who has taught English in South Africa and Malaysia. As well as English, Ms. Catherine also has experience in teaching creative subjects such as drama, art, and photography, and has pastoral experience from being a Head of House.
Lisa Nichols
English Teacher
Lisa Nichols
English Teacher
BA in Cultural Studies - University of East London
Lisa joins Eaton having taught in Malaysia for 3 years, with previous experience in the UK and India. She is an innovative and inspiring educator, who creates an exciting and nurturing learning environment, ensuring every student is guided to reach their potential, as well as their dreams and aspirations. These qualities will certainly be an asset to the Eaton community.
Alongside her teaching career, she has engaged in many charity schemes, including teaching children in rural Nepal.
Matthew Oosthuizen
English Teacher
Matthew Oosthuizen
Head of Pastoral/ English Teacher
PGCE Further Education and Training – Nelson Mandela University
Bachelor of Arts – Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Mr. Matthew Oothuizen is a motivated and passionate secondary teacher who has taught in South Africa and Malaysia. As well as being an English teacher, Mr Matthew also has experience in teaching sports and fitness, and is practiced in helping students find their self motivation.
Julius Teo
Head of Mathematics
Julius Teo
Head of Mathematics
Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering – Universiti Tenaga Nasional
Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics – Universiti Tenaga Nasional
Julius joins Eaton with a strong background in mathematics and science. Prior to joining our school, Julius taught and mentored diploma level students at UNITEN.
As well as teaching students about Maths, Julius hopes to provide a stimulating and interesting environment and develop future leaders with a passion for life long learning.
Thomas Griffiths
Mathematics Teacher
Thomas Griffiths
Assistant Head of Secondary Teacher / Mathematics Teacher
Mr. Thomas has a Postgraduate Certificate in Education specialising in Secondary Mathematics and a Bachelor of Science in Acoustics and Music from the University of Southampton, UK. Prior to joining Eaton in 2016, he has taught Mathematics for four years in the United Kingdom. In 2018, he became Head of Pastoral and in 2020, he moved up to the position of Assistant Head of Secondary.
Nathan Dunley
Mathematics Teacher
Nathan Dunley
Deputy Head of Secondary / Mathematics Teacher
BA Communication Arts — University of Leeds
Nathan joins Eaton after spending the last 12 years teaching in the UK at a highly regarded secondary school.
Throughout his career, Nathan has been highly involved in supporting extra-curricular activities and educational visits. Highlights of his experience include leading Duke of Edinburgh Award training and annual watersports trips to France.
Chin Yee Siew
Mathematics Teacher
Chin Yee Siew
Mathematics Teacher
BSc in Material Science – University of Putra Malaysia
Ms. Chin is an enthusiastic, organised, and motivational educator with 13 years of teaching experience. She has a strong track record of improving students’ results and teaching effectively through identifying students’ strengths and weaknesses to personalize lesson plans according to their learning abilities.
Sean Scott
Head Of Science
Sean Scott
Head of Science / Science Teacher
PGCE Secondary Science – Newcastle University
BSc Interdisciplinary Science – Leicester University
BSc Biology with Applied Science – Northumbria University
Science has always been of great interest to Sean. After completing two science degrees, Sean wanted to share his passion for science with others, leading to his PGCE at Newcastle University.
Before joining Eaton as a chemistry teacher, Sean worked for several years at one of the UK’s leading grammar schools. Following this, he worked for an international school in Malaysia.
Darryl Loots
Science Teacher
Darryl Loots
Science Teacher
Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction - California Coast University
PGCE Intermediate and Senior Phase - University of South Africa
Darryl joins Eaton having taught in Asia for the past 14 years. A dedicated and passionate teacher, with a breadth of experience across multiple subjects, as well as in leadership positions, Darryl adds quality and experience to the Eaton team.
He believes in creating an inclusive classroom environment where learners can challenge themselves, have fun, express themselves, test their skills and support one another.
He is also a keen and experienced sports coach, and looks forward to bringing the best out of Eaton pupils academically and physically!
Rirawati Binti Wisman Sikumbang
Science Teacher
Rirawati Binti Wisman Sikumbang
Science Teacher
MSc in Plant Systematics – National University of Malaysia
BSc (Hons) in Biology – National University of Malaysia
Rirawati, known as Wati to friends and colleagues, has been supporting science education at Eaton for the past two years.
Wati's excellent knowledge of scientific methodology will be of benefit to Eaton students.
Lim Kheng Hoe
Science Teacher
Lim Kheng Hoe
Science Teacher
Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching – Open University Malaysia
Certificate in Literacy and Numeracy – Stranmillis University College
Bachelor of Science – Campbell University
Diploma in Science – TAR College
Mr. Lim is a highly experienced teacher with a range of academic and professional qualifications. After achieving his Bachelor of Science in 2005, Mr. Lim has taught Science and Biology at both Primary and Secondary Checkpoint, and at IGCSE level.
He also has experience in coordinating extracurricular activities and is motivated in promoting students’ holistic development.
Robert White
Geography Teacher
Robert White
Geography Teacher
Master of Education – Murdoch University
Bachelor of Education – Murdoch University
After completing his Master of Education degree in Australia, Robert began teaching in Malaysia. He joins Eaton as a Geography Teacher and enjoys living and working close to Kuala Lumpur.
Brigitte Harris
Head of Humanities
Brigitte Harris
Head of Humanities
BEd (Senior and Further Education and Training Phases) - University of South Africa
We are delighted to welcome Brigitte to the Eaton family for the 2022/23 academic year. She brings with her a wealth of experience as a teacher and as a department leader, as well as coordinating Humanities subjects throughout wider regions in South Africa.
A dedicated team-player, she aims to bring the best out of her students and colleagues alike, ensuring their output is always of the highest standard.
Brigitte is a keen sportsperson, and has inspired many pupils to be active through sports coaching and extra-curricular clubs.
Zania Binti Abdul Roah
Accounting Teacher
Zania Binti Abdul Roah
Accounting Teacher
Bachelor of Accounting – UKM
Ms. Zania gained a Bachelor of Accounting from International Islamic University Malaysia. She has seven years’ experience as an Accounting Teacher in private education institutions. She is currently pursuing a Master in Accounting from UKM.
Florence Ang
Business Studies Teacher
Florence Ang
Business Studies Teacher
Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching – The Open University
Bachelor of Accounting (Hons) – Universiti Utara Malaysia
Florence joins us as our Business Studies teacher having studied teaching at Open University in Malaysia.
Prior to teaching, Florence worked for KPMG and her professional experiences will be a huge benefit to our students.
Amerul Aeyraff Mustapa
Computer Science Teacher
Amerul Aeyraff Mustapa
Computer Studies Teacher
Bachelor of Computer Science – UniTem
Amerul has a wealth of teaching experience having taught in Malaysian international schools for more than 5 years. He is able to bring his professional and technological knowledge into his lessons to inspire creativity and an admiration for Computing.
Liong Yaw Peng
ICT Teacher
Liong Yaw Peng
ICT Teacher
Bachelor of Education in Information Technology – UPM
Ms. Liong has a Bachelor of Education in Information Technology from University Putra Malaysia. She has worked as a Computing Tutor for 2 years in UPM.
Kamal Fahimi Bin Kamalul Ariffin
Head of Design and Technology
Kamal Fahimi Bin Kamalul Ariffin
Head of Design and Technology / Design & Technology Teacher
PGCE – The University of Nottingham
Master in International Hospitality Management – Taylor's University
Mr. Kamal holds a Bachelor of Science in Culinary Arts & Food Service Management from Johnson & Wales University, USA. He has completed a certification in Food Safety and Sanitation Management.
Lau Yet Yin
Art Teacher
Lau Yet Yin
Art Teacher
Bachelor’s Degree in Science – University of Manitoba, Canada
Yet Yin joins Eaton as an Art Teacher after teaching for seven years in two private schools. She loves art and actively participated in school events and concerts.
Loisia Bong Shien Huoy
Head of Performing Arts
Loisia Bong Shien Huoy
Head of Performing Arts / Music Teacher
Bachelor of Music – UPM
Associate Diploma in Music – Australian Music Examinations Board
Ms. Bong holds a Bachelor of Music from UPM and an Associate Diploma in Music from the Australian Music Examinations Board. She has more than ten years’ experience teaching music with expertise in playing music instruments like piano, keyboard, percussion, violin, recorder, ukulele and traditional instruments such as Malay Gamelan, Caklempong & Gendang.
Norhima Suraya Ibrahim
Drama Teacher
Norhima Suraya Ibrahim
Drama Teacher
Master in Performing Arts (Drama), University of Malaya
BA (Hons) in Creative Technology, UiTM
Normiha or Miha was involved in productions mostly as an actor and management crew at University. Her passion in acting was not only limited to stage acting. She was actively involved in screen acting such as in short films, advertisements, public service announcements and many more. Despite being fully active in productions and performing, her passion in teaching is nurtured through her role as teacher. She enjoyed teaching Performing Arts, especially drama or theater.
Harshavardhani Nair A/P Sukumaran Nair
Dance Teacher
Harshavardhani Nair A/P Sukumaran Nair
Dance Teacher
Bachelor of Dance (Hons) Performance, National Academy of Arts, Culture and Heritage (ASWARA)
Harsha is a performance-driven teacher with over 2 years of working experience and a strong commitment to achieve satisfaction in her dancing career. She has a strong passion in modern and Bollywood dance. She is active in dance festival workshops and musical productions.
Ain Syuhada Binti Rajuli
PE Teacher
Ain Syuhada Binti Rajuli
PE Teacher
Diploma in Sports Studies – University Technology MARA
Syuhada has been teaching PE and sports at an international school in Malaysia for the last six years. A lover of all things sporting and physical, Syuhada has been involved in coaching young people in sports as varied as netball, table tennis, swimming and martial arts to name just a few.
At Eaton, Syuhada looks forward to organising a number of sports events such as the swimming gala and athletic events. She will also be involved in supporting our Duke of Edinburgh International Award.
Sun Ning Ning
Mandarin Teacher
Sun Ning Ning
Mandarin Teacher
Certified and Qualified Middle Chinese Language Teacher – The International Profession Certification Association
Ms. Sun is a certified and qualified Middle Chinese Language Teacher from the International Profession Certification Association. She has worked as a Mandarin Teacher for the past several years in Malaysia and has experience working with Early Years and Primary aged children.
Chai Sei Chin
Mandarin Teacher
Chai Sei Chin
Mandarin Teacher
BA in Chinese Language & Literature – Yuan Ze University
Ms. Chai has a Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Language & Literature from Yuan Ze University, Taiwan. She has eight years teaching experience in private education institutions.
Tan Mee Fei
Mandarin Teacher
Tan Mee Fei
Mandarin Teacher
Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching Chinese – East China Normal University, Shanghai, China
Diploma in Teaching Chinese – New Era College, Malaysia
A love for Chinese language has led Tan Mee Fei on a journey across Asia. She joins Eaton from Shanghai, having first taught in Singapore and schools in Malaysia. Mee Fei first came to Malaysia in 2012 and she is now glad to be at Eaton, where her passion for Mandarin can be shared with the students.
As well as teaching, Mee Fei has been involved in organising large events such as the Shanghai International TV & Film Festival.
Nurul Atiqah Binti Mohammad
Bahasa Teacher
Nurul Atiqah Binti Mohammad
Bahasa Teacher
Master of Human Sciences in Political Science – International Islamic University
Bachelor of Human Sciences in Political Science – International Islamic University
Ms. Nurul Atiqah joins Eaton from an international school in Malaysia. She has a great passion for teaching Bahasa Malaysia and has experience teaching students with a range of language ability.
Ms. Nurul is passionate about teaching and we are excited to have her bring all of her experience to the students at Eaton.
Nurul Aqila Binti Othman
Bahasa Teacher
Nurul Aqila Binti Othman
Bahasa Teacher
Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Language Studies – University Technology MARA
Aqila joins Eaton from an international school in Malaysia where she has taught for over two years.
She brings with her not only her love of language, but her rich and valuable experiences as a teacher and examiner for Cambridge IGCSE Malay exams.