Dermot Kelly is Deputy Head of Whole School and Designated Safeguarding Lead at ISZN. With extensive experience from challenging schools in Dublin and over a decade of leadership at ISZN, he is committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and high-achieving environment. Dermot began his career teaching music before moving into whole-school leadership, where he champions student empowerment through leadership opportunities and prioritizes mental and physical wellbeing as essential to academic success. His advanced academic background and hands-on experience drive a culture of care and excellence.