50 Faces of JESS | Rob Stokoe

25 June, 2026

From arriving in 1999 to leading JESS through growth, innovation, and the founding of Arabian Ranches School, Rob Stokoe helped define what JESS stands for today. 

Recognised with an OBE for services to education, his story is one of vision, belief, and community – and a reminder that schools are built on people, not just places.