Laura Simmons

Laura believes education goes beyond academics — it’s about developing resilient, compassionate, and confident individuals. As OIC’s PSHE teacher, she helps students navigate the challenges of modern life, building the emotional intelligence and social awareness needed to thrive. Her lessons provide a space for reflection and open conversation, where students explore topics from wellbeing and identity to leadership and responsibility. Laura is passionate about preparing young people not just for university, but for life — ensuring they leave OIC with the values and mindset to succeed in any community or culture.