Background
Born at Grahamstown, Cape Province, South Africa, in 1956, Clark is the son of Roger and Betty Clark.
Born at Grahamstown, Cape Province, South Africa, in 1956, Clark is the son of Roger and Betty Clark.
He was educated at Saint Andrew"s College, Grahamstown, and Rhodes University, where he graduated Bachelor and HDE, then at Downing College, Cambridge, where he held the Douglas Smith Scholarship and graduated Master of Arts in 1981.
And was president of the Downing College Middle Common Room.
Clark taught at Westerford High School, Cape Town, from 1984 to 1990. He then worked at Liberty Life before being appointed as Headmaster of Street Joseph"s Marist College, Cape Town, in 1992 and of his own old school, Street Andrew"s College, in 1994. In 2002 he moved as head to Gresham"s School in Norfolk, England.
Thereafter in 2008, he was appointed at Malvern College in Worcestershire for his fourth headship.
He gives his recreations in the British Who"s Who as cricket, squash, chess, reading, and hiking.
At Cambridge he was, on occasion, a member of the University"s cricket XI.