Nicholas Eatough joins The English School with over twenty-five years of experience in education and a distinguished record of leadership in both UK and international schools. A graduate of University College London (UCL), where he read History, Mr. Eatough began his career in the UK state and independent sectors before moving into senior leadership positions overseas. He also holds a Masters’ degree and a Post Graduate Certificate in Education.

Most recently, Mr. Eatough has served as Headmaster of The Grange School in Santiago, Chile, one of Latin America’s leading British-style co-educational schools. During his tenure, he led significant developments in teaching and learning, strengthened the school’s international outlook, and deepened its focus on pastoral care and wellbeing. Under his leadership, The Grange expanded its global partnerships, enhanced its co-curricular provision and embedded a culture of reflective, research-informed teaching.

Mr. Eatough is known for his belief in education as a transformative force; one that balances academic rigour with character development, creativity, and global awareness. He brings a deep commitment to British educational values of integrity, service, and excellence, while embracing the richness of international and cultural diversity that defines contemporary education.

Outside of school, Nicholas Eatough is an enthusiastic cook and traveller who enjoys exploring new cultures and perspective; qualities that mirror his educational philosophy of curiosity, openness, and lifelong learning.