Elizabeth Cooke

After completing her teaching degree, Elizabeth taught at a preparatory school in Suffolk and then at Highgate Junior School in London. There, she had responsibility for the French and PSHE departments, as well as being Assistant Principal (Pastoral) for her final five years at the school. Following a move out of London, she was first a Governor for two years and then Chair of the Governing Body of a primary school in Essex. Her father, Nicholas Morris, was both a Governor of the ECP and also a Director of the English College Foundation and Elizabeth’s first official involvement with the College was also as a Director of the ECF, taking over as Chairman in 2017. She became a Governor of the ECP in 2011 and is now Deputy Chairman (UK) and a member of the Finance Committee. Her interests include travel, downhill skiing, reading and spending time in France.