If what makes a good teacher could be bottled, you'd bottle Kim. She's the children's friend in the best sense of the word. She and Andrew were daggers drawn when he first arrived: she thinks he's distant and demanding; he thinks she 'understands' too much and doesn't challenge enough. It's a hate that grows into mutual respect and then... love?
Kim's specialist subject is Art and she also has the role of Head of Pastoral Care at Waterloo Road. Her ugly brush with Lewis Seddon knocked her for six but she refuses to descend into gloomy isolation. However, there's a new cynical edge to Kim, she's mistrustful of innovation and very suspicious of business involvement and government policy - she might just be a thorn in Jack's side.
Reason for Leaving
Kim finally admitted her feelings for Andrew and left Waterloo Road in order to join him in Rwanda.
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