Miguel Nunes

Maths Teacher

Miguel Nunes holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Education in Personal Development, Health & Physical Education and Mathematics from the Australian Catholic University, as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Sports Studies from the University of Western Sydney. He has over 25 years of teaching experience in boarding and international schools across Portugal, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, and the UK.

Beyond the classroom, Miguel has held leadership roles such as Head of Boarding, Head of Wellbeing, and Head of Sport. Passionate about Positive Education and student wellbeing, he is recognised for developing outdoor learning programmes that build resilience, teamwork, and personal growth. With extensive coaching experience in sports ranging from athletics and basketball to triathlon and surfing, Miguel Nunes inspires students to thrive in mind, body, and spirit.

Fun Facts

In his free time, Miguel pursues his love for the outdoors through surfing, endurance trail running, and off-grid living, experiences that allow him to cultivate resilience, balance, and a deep connection to nature.