Mr. Phil Savage - Head of Pastoral Care Years 4 - 6

B.A. (Hons) P.G.C.E. General Subjects KS2, Games & PE

E-Mail: savagep@khps.co.uk

After qualifying with a P.G.C.E. from Liverpool University in 1994, Mr. Phil Savage taught secondary History in Milton Keynes. He returned to Coventry in 1998 and worked as a middle manager in two secondary schools. Though academically based, he has always taken a full part in extra-curricular activities and sports, in particular rugby.

Mr. Savage has been employed at King Henry VIII School since 2004 as a form teacher with responsibility for History. He has also taught and developed Rugby for children of junior school age and had responsibility for the Gifted and Talented.

Mr. Savage enjoys teaching a variety of different subjects to his form and teaching different year groups. As Head of Pastoral Care Years 4 - 6 he is based at Hales where he is currently also a Year 5 form teacher. Mr Savage takes great pleasure from the many extra-curricular activities offered by the School and believes they afford children great opportunities to develop confidence.

Mr. Savage is married to Louise and has two children.