Elena Curtis

Ellie has five years of English teaching experience and took on the role of Lead English Teacher in November 2021. She has headed numerous literacy initiatives at EMS, including a school-wide celebration of World Book Day and a week-long Scholastic Book Fair in March 2022, as well as a literacy partnership with a neighbouring hospital school. This year Ellie aims to launch the National Literacy Trust’s ‘Represent’ programme at EMS, directed at the young people at most risk of school refusal. Ellie got her BA in English Literature at the University of York, and also holds a first-class MA degree from University College Dublin.