Ben Figgis is the new headmaster appointed for Ardingly College, the leading independent school near Haywards Heath in West Sussex.
He is currently the Deputy Head of Oakham School in Rutland.
He will take up his new post from September 2014.
Mr Figgis is to replace the present head, Peter Green, who is moving on in September to be headmaster of Rugby School, after seven years at the helm of Ardingly,
Mr Figgis joined Oakham in 2005
His wife Joanna is a Conservative Rutland County Councillor, a nice one, who appears to stay away when a controversial vote is required. Unless she is staying here in Oakham there will be a by-election in the Oakham South West Ward.
He is currently the Deputy Head of Oakham School in Rutland.
He will take up his new post from September 2014.
Mr Figgis is to replace the present head, Peter Green, who is moving on in September to be headmaster of Rugby School, after seven years at the helm of Ardingly,
Mr Figgis joined Oakham in 2005
His wife Joanna is a Conservative Rutland County Councillor, a nice one, who appears to stay away when a controversial vote is required. Unless she is staying here in Oakham there will be a by-election in the Oakham South West Ward.
