Abdifatah Hersi

Abdifatah Hersi currently serves as the Assistant Principal and Head of Science at Misk Schools since August 2022. Abdifatah has extensive experience in education, including roles as an Examiner for A-level and GCSE Physics at Pearson since August 2017, and Head of Science, Inclusion Leader for Exam Access Arrangements, and KS4 and KS5 School Science Coordinator at Brighton College Al Ain from August 2016 to August 2022. Prior experience includes teaching Physics at Aldar Academies (September 2014 - August 2016) and other science teaching positions, starting at Royal Docks Academy (September 2012 - August 2013) and Castle View School (September 2013 - August 2014). Abdifatah also completed an internship as a Research Associate at The Young Foundation in 2011. Abdifatah holds a PGCE in Science from IOE - UCL's Faculty of Education and Society (2011-2012) and a Master of Science from Queen Mary University of London (2006-2010).