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Portrait of Melissa McBride, Co-Founder and CEO of Sophia High School.

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Melissa McBride

Founder & Head, Sophia High School

Melissa has 25 years of educational leadership and teaching experience across British independent and international schools. She founded Sophia High School to build a “Learning Laboratory” focused on human connection, high expectations and small classes — a real school, delivered online, for every child regardless of location.

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