Category Archives: Case Studies

Georgina Snowden

Visit Georgina’s website and Instagram   Graduated from: Six Month Practical Cookery Diploma   Bio: Georgina Snowden is an exceptional chef who completed our Six Month Practical Cookery Diploma. After studying with us Georgina went on to many exciting adventures. Georgina has competed  in Bake Off: The Professionals, she has taken her skills around the […]

Pippa Perriam

Pippa Perriam Visit Pippa’s Instagram, TikTok and Substack   Graduated from:   Three Month Beginner’s Certificate Course   Bio:   Pippa Perriam, known online as ‘itspippa’, completed the Three Month Beginner’s Certificate Course at Edinburgh New Town Cookery School. Originally launching her online presence under the handle ‘eatinburgh’, Pippa has grown into a highly successful […]

Ed Barrow

Visit Ed’s Monday Pasta Club website and Instagram   Graduated from: Six Month Practical Cookery Diploma   Bio: Ed Barrow graduated from our Practical Cookery Diploma in March 2021. After the course he went on to work at the very well-respected Gleneagles Townhouse as a Pastry Chef, then joined the team in a lovely Bristol […]

Daniela Gattegno

Chef at pass

Graduated from: Six Month Practical Cookery Diploma   Bio: Daniela Gattegno is a culinary professional who transformed her life after leaving a successful academic career. With a background in developmental biology and a post-doctoral research fellowship at the University of Edinburgh’s vet school, Daniela made the bold decision to pursue her passion for food and […]

Maria Lima

Graduated from: Six Month Practical Cookery Diploma   Bio: Maria Lima graduated from the Six Month Practical Cookery Diploma at Edinburgh New Town Cookery School in April 2015. Originally from Sever do Vouga, Portugal, Maria left her office job in accounting and procurement to follow her true passion – cooking. Since then, she’s led a […]

Emma Louise McGettrick

Emma Louise McGettrick attended the Six Month Practical Cookery Diploma in September 2012. Since then she worked in an Edinburgh restaurant as their baker and then moved to a position with Edinburgh Chef Mark Greenaway. Emma Louise recently moved to London and is now working for chef Robin Gill. Here Emma Louise tells her story. Where did […]

Lucy Harding

Lucy Harding, cookery school case study subject

Lucy Harding Visit Lucy’s Instagram and LinkedIn   Graduated from: Six Month Practical Cookery Diploma    Bio: Lucy graduated with us in 2013, she has since gone on to live and work all around the world and has led an impressive career journey, focussing on food sovereignty and justice in food systems. Her path demonstrates […]

Kelley Terlip

Kelley Terlip came from the United States of America to attend our Three Month Beginners Certificate Course in September 2012. Since she left us she has been very busy building a successful career in food. We asked Kelley to tell us about her time at ENTCS and what she has done since. Where did your passion for […]

Peter Simpson

Peter Simpson in kitchen

Graduated from: Practical Cookery Diploma   Bio: Peter is a 2015 graduate, who has led an impressive career since completing his course with us. He now owns and runs the Pennan Inn in Pennan, Aberdeenshire. The inn’s restaurant is known for its impressive, varied menu and has received many five-star reviews from guests and press. […]

Emily Crisp

Visit Emily’s Instagram and website   Graduated from: Three Month Intermediate Cookery Course   Bio: Since completing her course with us in March of 2024, Emily has gone on to set up her own catering company and works as a private chef. She is based in North Norfolk, but has begun travelling with her work, leading […]