Dan studied Sports Education and Sports Coaching at the University of Gloucestershire and graduated in 2013. He then began his teaching career by completing a PGCE in Physical Education at The University of Southampton.

Dan has then taught secondary school Physical Education in Hampshire for 8 years as well as taking on a Head of Year role for 6 years. He has previously taken on positions such as Acting Head of PE and Head of House. Dan was born in Southampton and is enthusiastic about a variety of sports. He has a strong passion for Football and Cricket and enjoying the outdoors. He moved to Malaysia in 2023 to continue his teaching career internationally.