Alumni
Moulsham High School alumni have gone on to a wide variety of career paths - see below for inspiration on your next steps after completing your education at Moulsham.
| Name | Moulsham Dates | Higher Ed / Next Step | Now |
| Terry F | 1954 - 1956 | Chief Purser RMS Queen Elizabeth 1972-2004, Chief Purser and Financial Controller for Royal Carribean Cruise Lines 2004-2009. Now retired, living in North Carolina, USA. | |
| Barry W | 1955 - 1959 | Apprenticeship at Marconi ONC & HNC Cardiff University Electronic Engineering University College London Master of Science in Microwaves and Optics |
7 years as a Research and Development Engineer at Marconi Research, followed by 14 years at the RF Technology, ERA Technology, designing high performance antennas for Communications Satellites, Radio Astronomy, and Military Radars. After a move to Texas, Barry worked VP of Engineering for Vertex Comms before the company was taken over by General Dynamics. Having moved to Dorset, Barry now works as a consultant for General Dynamics. |
| Nicholas L | 1973 - 1978 | Principal Wedding Cake Designer at Woodnutts, creating cakes for large London hotel's, including Claridges, The Ritz and the Savoy. Commissioned to create cakes for the Royal Family, including a wedding cake for Lady Diana and Prince Charles, the Queen Mother's birthday, and the Christening of Prince Harry. Having written over a dozen cookery books, as well as instructional videos and DVDs, Nicholas co-founded The International Sugar Art Collection (ISAC), and The International School of Sugar and Confectionary Arts. |
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| Neil B | 1976 - 1982 | Former English cricketer who played as a wicketkeeper/batsman for various clubs but spent the majority of his career at Leicestershire and Somerset. In 2004, following the end of his playing career, Neil re-formed the London County Cricket Club which had been founded by WG Grace - which he continues to manage. | |
| Charles D | 1979 - 1987 | Solicitor and Director of Drayson Law Limited | |
| Philip W | 1983 - 1990 | De Montfort University | Fellow and Tutor in English at Somerville College, University of Oxford. Dr Philip works on early modern English literature, with a particular interest in poetry of the seventeenth century. His previous research has focussed on George Herbert and Henry Vaughan, and he is now editing the poems of James Shirley for Oxford University Press. |
| Chris R | 1985 - 1990 | Middlesex University | Director of Dance company - Roval Perfomances |
| June A | 1986 - 1993 | De Montfort University | Assistant Headteacher at Roding Valley High School. Came second in 5 mile race at Olympic Stadium recently, three seconds behind Nell McAndrews! |
| Kerrie L | 1988 - 1995 | Professor of Zoology at Texas State University and ‘America’s leading female animal play scholar’ | |
| Jenny W | 1989 - 1996 | St. Catherine’s College 2:1 degree in English |
Went on to work for the BBC |
| Joseph F | 1989 - 1996 | University of London, Goldsmith’s College BA in Education with QTS |
Executive Headteacher of Purleigh Primary School and Meadgate Primary School, and CEO of the Eveleigh Link Academy Trust. |
| Tyler W | 1989 - 1996 | Anglia Ruskin University 2:1 degree in Law |
Global Head of Compliance at ETF Securities |
| Joanna L | 1990 - 1997 | University of Warwick 2:1 degree in Law |
Went on to do Masters in Chinese studies |
| Sarah M | 1990 - 1997 | Southhampton Institute | Team Leader for the Princes Trust |
| Pamela S | 1991 - 1998 | University of Cambridge Degree in Law |
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| Amy C | 1992 - 1997 | Northumbria University First Class Honours degree in Nursing Studies (Mental Health) with Special Commendation for Academic Achievement |
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Nurse specialising in Youth Offending and Child Protection. |
| Alexander H | 1992 - 1999 | London Central School of Speech and Drama | Actor and Co-founder of The Factory Theatre Company whose patrons include Ewan McGregor, Bill Nighy, Mark Rylance and Emma Thompson |
| Elizabeth C | 1992 - 1999 | St. Catherine’s College, Cambridge 2:1 degree in English |
Went on to work in the House of Commons |
| Matthew A | 1992 - 1999 | Sidney Sussex College 2:1 degree in Land Economy |
Financial Analyst (Investment) for the Bank of America |
| Andrew B | 1993 - 2000 | St. Catherine’s College Cambridge First Class Honours degree in English |
Member of the prestigious Shirley Literary Society while at University where he met Stephen Fry and Sir Ian McKellen. |
| Joanne B | 1993 - 2000 | University College London First Class Honours degree in Physics with Space Science followed by a PHD |
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| Emily M | 1993 - 2000 | University of Essex MA in Criminology & Sociology University of Leicester MA in New Media, Governance and Democracy |
Alumna of the Year for 2015. Awarded an MBE for services to equality and diversity as latterly Leader of the Gay Police Association in Devon and Cornwall Police. |
| Alex F | 1995 - 2002 | Imperial College London First Class Honours degree in Physics |
Went on to study Medicine |
| Arwen C | 1995 - 2002 | University of Liverpool First Class Honours degree in Geography |
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| Chris S | 1995 - 2002 | University of Newcastle First Class Honours degree in Town Planning |
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| Chris T | 1995 - 2002 | University of Bristol First Class Honours degree and Department Prize in Biology |
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| Matthew L | 1995 - 2002 | University of Staffordshire First Class Honours degree in Music Technology |
Backing singer and bass guitarist for the The Library Suits; a UK indie/rock group from Chelmsford, Essex. |
| Philip S | 1995 - 2002 | University of Bristol MSCI degree in Chemistry |
Joined the Institute of Physics Publishing as an Editor and now manages the peer review on several scientific journals which includes travel to many global scientific conferences. |
| Rachel H | 1995 - 2002 | University of Southampton First Class Honours degree in Maths and Astronomy |
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| Sarah H | 1995 - 2002 | University of East Anglia First Class Honours degree in Computer Science |
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| James W | 1995 – 2002 | University of Bath First Class Honours degree in Civil Engineering and Architecture |
Won a travel scholarship and worked in Spain and South America. Works for Buro Happold in the Bridges team. |
| Ben W | 1995 - 2002 | University of Sheffield Electronic Engineering University of Manchester MA in Education Leadership |
Currently works as Assistant Vice Principal responsible for teacher professional development, leadership development and educational research in Manchester. Also writes for some publications and facilitates and coaches for Leadership Training. |
| Lloyd K | 1996 - 2002 | Professional Golfer with European Tour Card, winning the 2007 The Towergate Insurance Championship at Maylands (PGA Europro Tour) and 2008 Selsdon Park Masters (PGA Europro Tour). | |
| Martin S | 1998 - 2000 | University of Essex First Class Honours degree in Modern Languages |
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| Wael D | 1998 - 2000 | Freelance Documentary Film Maker (Unreported World, Dispatches, National Geographic and the first British film maker to shoot undercover in Syria) |
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| Lindsay K | 1999 - 2006 | Bath University | Worked at Moulsham High School as a Teacher 2010—2012 Plays netball for England and the Hertfordshire Mavericks, the Manchester United of domestic netball! |
| Ali-Reza P | 2000 - 2007 | Aston University 2:1 Honours degree in Business and Management |
One of the youngest employees to achieve a sponsored relocation to New York to work for JP Morgan, one of the world’s largest investment banks. Currently residing in New York, he is now on track to becoming one of the youngest ever Vice Presidents in the firm's history. |
| Daniel R | 2001 - 2008 | University of Manchester First Class Honours degree in Music Institute of Education PGCE |
Worked as a Trainee Manager for Majestic Wines on their Graduate Scheme, but decided to return to education. Having completing his PGCE, Daniel is now Head of Academic Music at the Hampton Independent School for boys in South West London. |
| Sam P | 2001 - 2008 | City University London BSc (Hons) 1st in Diagnostic Imaging University College London PG Certificate in Health & Medical Sciences - Distinction |
Senior Diagnostic Radiographer in the NHS, Expert Reviewer at Cancer Research UK, and Committee Member at British Standards Institute. Sam has won multiple awards including; 2017 UK Radiographer of the Year, 2017 East of England Radiographer of the Year, 2012 City University Award Prize. |
| Ben C | 2002 - 2009 | Professional Squash Player becoming U23 national champion, part of the Great Britain senior team, and has won 9 PSA World Tour titles. Ben is now ranked #1 in Essex and #56 worldwide. |
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| Charlotte A | 2002 - 2009 | Royal Northern College of Music BMus in Vocal and Opera studies |
Singer with Opera Anywhere, performing unique versions of Opera old and new in interesting locations. |
| Stevan L | 2002 - 2009 | University of Warwick 2:1 Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering University of Warwick Master’s Degree in Tunnelling & Underground Space |
Since starting work in 2014, Stevan has gone on to design a 22km long cable tunnel below Morecambe Bay connecting Sellafield Nuclear Power Station into the National Grid, alongside working on the Crossrail project in London alongside some of the most prestigious construction projects across the UK. |
| Nicole D | 2006 - 2013 | University of Essex First Class Honours degree in BSc Computer Science |
Currently training to be a teacher. |
| Becky B | 2008 - 2013 | Anglia Ruskin University First Class Honours degree in Midwifery |
Now working at Broomfield Hospital as a qualified Midwife. |
| Cameron J | 2009 - 2014 | Colchester United Academy | Made his professional football debut in 2016 with Colchester United, and is currently defender or midfielder for League Two club Colchester United. |
| Phillip W | Selwyn College, Cambridge First Class Honours degree in English |
Went on to work for the BBC |
If you attended Moulsham High School and would like to share your achievements, please email us.