Claire Kilbourne

Primary Education (BA Hons) Nottingham Trent University, UK

Claire joined BIS in 2022, having previously taught for four years at Nord Anglia International School, Hong Kong. During her final year there, she thoroughly enjoyed taking on the role of Head of Year. Claire loved living in the vibrant city of Hong Kong and decided to make the move to Vietnam after many enjoyable visits. She is a passionate teacher of English and has, this year, taken of the role of Primary English Leader.

Prior to her international experience, Claire taught for eight years in Nottinghamshire schools. For the majority of this time, Claire held the role of PE Coordinator and particularly enjoyed coaching various school netball teams.

Outside of school, Claire loves to travel and enjoys outdoor activities such as running and hiking. Her highlights since moving to Vietnam include swimming with manta rays whilst learning to scuba dive in Bali and riding a motorbike on a trip round the Ha Giang Loop.