Brentwood School appoint new bursar

The Governors of Brentwood School are pleased to advise the appointment of Mr Jeremy Blunden CBE LVO as Bursar and Clerk to the Governors with effect from 1st March 2019.

Mr Blunden has recently completed service in the Royal Navy during which he attained the rank of Commodore. He held a number of commands during his naval career including a multinational task force combatting piracy and terrorism in the Indian Ocean and the Fleet Flagship HMS Bulwark and he was the last Navigating Commander of The Royal Yacht Britannia.

His most recent posting was as an Executive Director of the Defence Academy covering operational and financial management, compliance and new commercial activities as well as running the UK Armed Forces’ flagship senior leadership development programme. In addition to considerable experience gained in the Royal Navy, Mr Blunden has a BSc in Systems and Management from City University London.

Headmaster Ian Davies said: ‘We look forward to welcoming Jeremy to the Brentwood community and to the experience and enthusiasm he will bring to the role of Bursar.’