All About Mr Bleakley
Originally from the UK, Mr Bleakley holds a Bachelor’s degree in Outdoor Adventure Education and a PGCE with QTS In Secondary Physical Education and has several years’ experience teaching PE, GCSE PE, and BTEC Sport. Before moving to Dubai, he taught in schools across the south of the UK, developing inclusive and engaging learning environments for students of all abilities.
With a strong focus on participation, performance, and progression, Mr. Bleakley has led extracurricular activities including surf workshops, rugby and football coaching, and inter-school competitions. He is committed to encouraging a love of movement, teamwork, and healthy living in his students. At Dove Green, he looks forward to contributing to the continued success of the PE and BTEC Sport programmes.
Mr. Bleakley is particularly enthusiastic about fostering resilience, leadership, and confidence in young people through physical activity, and enjoys helping students find their strengths both on and off the field.
When asked, what is the best thing about Dove Green? Mr Bleakley replies:
“I was immediately struck by the positive community feeling and look forward to working alongside passionate, supportive educators who put student wellbeing and growth at the heart of everything they do.”
Did you know? Mr Bleakley has met a real life dragon.


