Cooper Lodge
Welcome to Cooper Lodge
Fred Gowen, the HM of Cooper Lodge
House Location: Field side
House Colour: Orange
Meet the HM
Fred was educated at Dame Alice Harpur School before studying for a BSc in Chemistry and a PGCE in Chemistry and Science at the University of Leeds. During this time she played hockey for the 1st XI , representing the Northern Universities. Fred joined St Edward’s in January 2013 as the founding HM of Jubilee. In 2018 Fred left Jubilee to take up the role of Director of Organisation, planning school events and carrying out whole school projects, including the introduction of the St Edward’s Award and looking after the international pupils and parents. She then started as a tutor in Apsley seeing it evolve from a boys’ house into a vibrant co-educational house. Fred coaches Shell hockey, cricket and the 2nd VII netball. Outside work Fred enjoys running and spending time with her children Evie (an OSE) and Bertie (a pupil in Field House) and her husband Hamish along with their cockapoo Monty.
Please do come and visit us in Cooper Lodge. Make an appointment by contacting the Admissions Team on +44 (0)1865 319200.