Tutor Team 2023/24

An incredible group of talented, creative, and passionate Computing Science teachers from 12 schools both independent and public across 9 councils to help Advance Computing Science.

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Meet the Tutor Team

  • Kim Jeanes

    Computing Science teacher for 12 years. Currently works at Woodmill High School.

  • David Jack

    Computing Science teacher for 16 years. Faculty Head of Business and Computing at Kings Park Secondary School and marker for SQA.

  • Fiona Jorgenson

    Computing Science teacher for over 16 years. Currently works at Kelvinside Academy and part of SQA marking team for Advanced Higher

  • Jomon Palakudy

    Computing Science teacher at Edinburgh Academy and SQA Advanced Higher Project Marker.


  • Maggie Tuohy

    Computing Science teacher for 19 years. Currently works at Douglas Academy and has experience as marking Higher Computing Science, Advanced Higher Project marker, verifier for SQA at N4/5 and Marker Checker for Higher Computing Science.

  • Colin Lamont

    Computing Science teacher for over 11 years. Currently works at Barrhead High School and SQA marker and Team Lead for N5.


  • Debbie Kennedy

    Computing Science teacher for over 22 years. Currently at St Kentigern’s Academy and SQA marker for Advanced Higher.

  • Eoin Neil

    Computing Science teacher for 8 years Currently at Beeslacks High School and experienced tutor for N5/Higher supported study through e-Sgoil.

  • Lucida Arthur

    Computing Science teacher for 13 years. Currently at St Margaret’s School for Girls and experience as SQA Advanced Higher marking and review team.

  • Conor O'Toole

    Computing Science teacher for 9 years. Currently at Braidhurst High School and member of SQA Higher Marking team.

  • Morag Shaw

    Computing Science teacher for over 35 years. Currently at University of Glasgow within School of Education and has been SQA Principal Assessor for Advanced Higher.

  • Mark Hay

    Computing Science teacher for 16 years. Currently at Robert Gordon College and been a SQA marker and Higher Team Leader.

  • Tony Harkins

    Computing Science teacher for over 25 years. Currently Head of Computing at St Aloysius College and experience as SQA marker, checker and writer for Higher and Advanced Higher.

  • Gordon Rae

    Computing Science teacher for over 20 years. Currently Head of Computing Science at Edinburgh Academy and SQA Depute Principal Assessor for Advanced Higher.

  • Brendan McCart

    Computing Science teacher for 40 years. Currently co-lead of STACS at University of Glasgow.

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