Thomas Garnier

Thomas read Physics at the University of Bristol and then served as an Officer in the Royal Navy, before embarking on a career in teaching. He spent ten years teaching at Abingdon, during which time he became a Head of House and Head of Boarding, responsible for child protection. He went on to become Head of Pangbourne College, a position he held for nineteen years. He has also served as a governor of four prep and senior schools, most recently as Chair of the Education Committee of Christ’s Hospital. Thomas is on the Committee of the National Schools’ Regatta and a trustee of the Titus Trust. Interests include rowing, walking, music and painting. Having now moved back to Abingdon, he is exploring opportunities in Christian ministry.