Jeremy Nicholls

Jeremy Nicholls is the Head of Students and Engagement. In this role he oversees wellbeing, student care and student management at the Senior Campus. This includes leading the House System and working closely with Heads of House and Assistant Heads of House to oversee the academic, social, emotional and spiritual development of students. Jeremy has responsibility across the whole school for respectful relationships and wellbeing curriculum, along with overseeing the personal formation that occurs through Xavier’s range of co-curricular programs. He is a Child Safety Lead at the College.

Jeremy feels blessed to work at Xavier and to have been exposed to the Jesuits and Ignatian spirituality. Prior to being Head of Students and Engagement, Jeremy has held numerous positions at the College. These include Head of Students, Head of House, Year 9 and 10 English Coordinator, VCE English teacher and Teacher-in-Charge of Rugby. Jeremy remains a member of the Victorian Schools Rugby Union Executive. Prior to Xavier, Jeremy worked as a Residential Tutor in English and Cultural Studies at Trinity College at the University of Melbourne. Jeremy holds a Master of Education (Educational Management), a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) and Bachelor of Laws (Hons), along with a Graduate Diploma of Education, all from the University of Melbourne. He is married to Sarah, has two daughters, and enjoys nothing more than exploring the ‘wonders’ of every-day life that emerge through a child’s eyes.