Miss Elizabeth Lynan

Elizabeth joined Merchant Taylors’ as Deputy Head Teacher in 2015, and in January 2019 was appointed Acting Head at Stanfield in its previous structure of a Co-Educational Infant School and a Junior School for Girls. In 2020 Elizabeth was appointed as Head of the newly formed co-educational school at Stanfield.

A history graduate from Durham University, with a Postgraduate Certificate in specialist primary mathematics, and an alumnus of St. Hilda’s School, Liverpool, Elizabeth began working life in banking. Her first academic role was at Runnymede, St Edward’s, Liverpool, where she spent four years as a teacher of infants, before moving to Huyton with Roby CE Primary School, where her roles included PE and Maths Subject Lead as well as Key Stage 2 Leader.

In her spare time Elizabeth enjoys being outdoors with her golden retriever dog, either walking or running and, in the past, has completed several road marathons as well as multi-terrain events.  More relaxing interests include gardening and reading.