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Simon Henthorn

Simon Henthorn

UK 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Education: Institutions (Schools)

UK-wide

8 years ranked

About

Provided by Doyle Clayton

UK

Practice Areas

Simon is an expert in education and employment law. He has over 20 years’ experience advising schools, colleges, associations and individuals on all aspects of education law, including employment and safeguarding matters.

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Education: Institutions (Schools) - UK-wide

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

London-based Simon Henthorn heads the education team at Doyle Clayton and is known for his expert knowledge of employment issues impacting the education sector. He regularly assists colleges, grammar schools, and both single and multi-academy trusts with safeguarding issues, as well as disputes involving allegations of discrimination and breach of contract.

Education: Individuals - UK-wide

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Simon Henthorn has significant expertise in handling employment matters in the education sector for an array of clients, including teachers, students and the parents of children. He frequently deals with cases concerning bullying and disability discrimination allegations, as well as retirement age disputes.

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  • Simon Henthorn is excellent in all respects.

    Education: Institutions (Schools)Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Ranked Individuals at Doyle Clayton (16)

London (Firms)

South West

Thames Valley

UK-wide

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