Mrs Lain is the Principal of Durham Sixth Form Centre, taking up post in September 2023. She graduated from the University of Durham with a BA Honours degree in Geography, before completing her PGCE in Secondary Education at Newcastle University. She began her career in 1994, teaching Geography in a school in the Lake District. She then taught in London for several years, before taking up a post as Head of Geography at Durham Sixth Form Centre in 2001. In her leadership roles Mrs Lain has had responsibility for teaching and learning, professional development and performance management and has undertaken an active role in governance for a number of years. She also trained as an Ofsted inspector in 2021-22 but has since stepped back from that role.
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