About Joan McVittie
Born 1952. Joan McVittie is an English and British head teacher.
Dame Joan Christine McVittie, (born 1952) is a British head teacher. She graduated from Birmingham University with a BSc in Biological Sciences in 1974.
She was Headteacher of Woodside High School in Haringey, North London. She is a past president of the Association of School and College Leaders. McVittie was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to education.
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Who is Joan McVittie?
British head teacher
When was Joan McVittie born?
Joan McVittie was born on 15 September 1952.
What is Joan McVittie's occupation?
Joan McVittie is a head teacher.
What nationality is Joan McVittie?
Joan McVittie is English and British.
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