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About Robin Dyer
- Robin Dyer (born 22 December 1958) is a former English cricketer and is the Headmaster of Ampleforth College, a co-educational Catholic boarding school in North Yorkshire.
- Dyer was born in Hertford.
- He studied at Durham University (Collingwood College) and captained the cricket team, having already made appearances for the Warwickshire 2nd XI.
- He graduated from Durham with a degree in Politics.
- He appeared in 65 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled right arm medium pace.
- He scored 2,843 runs, making three first-class hundreds and 18 fifties, with a highest score of 109* and held 39 catches.
- He took no wickets with a best performance of none for 2. In one day cricket, he played 42 matches for Warwickshire, making one hundred and 2 fifties, and played in the 1984 Benson and Hedges Cup final at Lord's in 1984, when Warwickshire lost to Lancashire. After leaving Warwickshire in 1986 he became a teacher of US Politics at Wellington College.
- He was a Housemaster from 1990 to 2002 and was Second Master from 2002 to 2019.
- He was Acting Master twice in the Michaelmas term of 2005 and again in the Lent term of 2014.
- As the senior deputy, second in the leadership structure, to three Heads he has been a central figure as Wellington College has become one of the world’s most prestigious and successful schools.
- His leadership was broad ranging but his influence was central to the successful move to co-education, the selection and development of a high quality teaching staff, the realising of the international ambitions of the College with the opening of Wellington College International Tianjin and its sister schools in Shanghai and the ground-breaking partnership with the Wellington College Academy.
- He was in charge of the cricket 1st XI from 1989 to 2003. In September 2019 Dyer took up the post of Headmaster of Ampleforth College.
- He has been the driving force behind many positive developments at Ampleforth, including the development of a high calibre leadership team, furthering the Benedictine values within pupils and staff, and reinvigorating the Ampleforth Society, one of the most influential global catholic networks.
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