Leadership Team

Headteacher Mr Philip White (PW)
Deputy Headteacher (Achievement) Ms Natalie Cording (NC)
Deputy Headteacher (Pastoral Care) Mr Paul O’Dwyer (POD)
Assistant Headteacher (Head of Sixth Form) Miss Catherine Trueman (CLT)
Assistant Headteacher (Character Development) Mrs Su Dean-Ostell (SDE)
Assistant Headteacher (Inclusion) Mrs Sophie Charnaud (SCH)
Assistant Headteacher (Teaching & Learning) Mr Anthony Shorter (ASH)
Business Manager Mrs Elaine Selby (ESE)

Pastoral Support Team

Y7 Director of Achievement and Transition Coordinator Mrs Joanne White (JWH)
Y8 Director of Achievement Mr Sean Young (SYO)
Y9 Director of Achievement Mr Jake Dixon (JDI)
Y10 Director of Achievement Mrs Zoe Wilson (ZWI)
Y11 Director of Achievement Mrs Leanne Newman (LNE)
Y12 Director of Achievement Dr Sheppard (HSH)
Y13 Director of Achievement Mr Mike Gould (MGO)
Y7 Pastoral Manager Mrs Abby Donaldson (ADO)
Y8 Pastoral Managers Miss Alisha Hollow (AHO), Ms Alison Norris (ANO), Mrs Abby Donaldson (ADO) and Ms Rebecca Beddoe (RBE)
Y9 Pastoral Manager Ms Rebecca Beddoe (RBE)
Y10 Pastoral Manager Miss Alisha Hollow (AHO)
Y11 Pastoral Manager Ms Alison Norris (ANO)
Y12 & 13 Pastoral Manager Mrs Melissa Ross (MRO)
Inclusion Manager Mrs Sarah Wright (SWR)
Attendance Managers Mrs Victoria Watkins (VWA) & Ms Emilie Handley (EHA)
Attendance Assistant Mrs Hilary Stubbs (HJS)

Faculty Areas

Applied Learning and Employability

Head of Faculty Mr Chris Morgan (CMO)
Subject Lead for Computing Mr Andrew Fudge (AFU)
Subject Lead for Child Development Mrs Sara Hayes (SHA)
Business Studies/Economics, (Deputy Headteacher – Achievement) Ms Natalie Cording (NC)
Teacher of Economics and Maths Mr Niall Dawson (NDA)

Art

Head of Art and Photography Mr Howard Lee (HJL)
Teacher of Art Mr Samual Marsh (SMA)
Teacher of Art Miss Sharma Everson (SEV)
Teacher of Art (Part Time) Mrs Venetia Osborne (VO)

Careers

Careers Lead 11-18 and STEM Employability Coordinator Mrs Lucy Adams (LAD)
Equalising Opportunities Coordinator Mrs Molly Matthews (MMA)

Design and Technology

Head of Faculty (Product Design Lead) Mrs Zoë Wilson (ZWI)
Subject Lead for Textiles Mrs Jenna George (JGE)
Subject Lead for Food Miss Laura Jefferies (LJ)
Design and Technology Teacher Ms Jude Linsey (JLI)
Design and Technology Teacher Ms Jessica Wright (JWR)
Design and Technology Teacher Ms Alisha Ellison (AEL)
DT Technician Ms Katie Morgan (KSM)
DT Technician Miss Ruth Bovett (RBO)
Textiles Technician Ms Eleanor Jacques (EJA)

English

Head of English Ms Elizabeth Twohigg (ET)
Teacher of English Ms Joscelyne Beazley (JBE)
Teacher of English Mrs Katharine McGowran (KMG)
Teacher of English Ms Susanna Mountcastle (SMO)
Teacher of English (Year 2 ECT) Miss Catherine Glover-Jones (CGJ)
Second in Faculty Ms Melissa Trew (MTR)
Teacher of English Mr DeMarco Ryans (DRY)
Teacher of English (Part Time) Mrs Fran Foster (FF)
Teacher of English Ms Rosemary Boyd (RBO)
Teacher of English Ms Symone Thompson (STH)
Teacher of English and Drama Mr Toby Skelton (TSK)

Geography

Head of Geography Mr Mark Weston (MW)
Teacher of Geography Mr Michael Gould (MGO)
Teacher of Geography Miss Emily Pascoe (EPA)
Teacher of Humanities Ms Kaitlyn Carter (KCA)
Teacher of Geography Ms Edie Hutchinson (EKH)

History

Subject Lead of History and Politics Mr Phillip Jones (PHJ)
Teacher of History (Assistant Headteacher – Teaching and Learning) Mr Anthony Shorter (ASH)
Teacher of History (Assistant Headteacher and Head of Sixth Form) Miss Catherine Trueman (CLT)
Teacher of History (currently on sabbatical) Ms Emma Kirk (EKI)
Teacher of History and Philosophy and Beliefs Mrs Moira Fenton (MFE)
Teacher of History Mr Richard Paterson (RPT)

Philosophy and Beliefs

Subject Lead of Philosophy and Beliefs, EPQ and HPQ Mrs Mary Patterson (SMP)
Subject Lead for Sociology and PSHCE, and Teacher of Philosophy & Beliefs Miss Laura Blower (LBL)

Psychology

Teacher of Humanities and Psychology Ms Natasha Cannon (NCA)

Sociology

Subject Lead for Sociology and PSHCE, and Teacher of Philosophy & Beliefs Miss Laura Blower (LBL)
Teacher of Sociology (Assistant Headteacher – Teaching and Learning) Mr Anthony Shorter (ASH)

Mathematics

Head of Mathematics Mr Robert Holbrook (RWH)
Second in Faculty and KS3 Co-ordinator Mr Christopher Bent (CRB)
Teacher of Mathematics (Part Time) and KS5 Maths Lead Mrs Heather Walsh (HW)
Teacher of Mathematics (Part Time) Mrs Lucy Dunford (LDU)
Teacher of Mathematics (Part Time) and Year 10 DoA Mrs Leanne Newman (LNE)
Teacher of Mathematics and Economics Mr Niall Dawson (NDA)
Teacher of Mathematics and SENDCO Mrs Katherine Grayley (KLG)
Teacher of Mathematics (Part Time) Mrs Abigail Stephens (AST)
Teacher of Mathematics (Year 1 ECT) Mr Alan Clegg (APA)
Teacher of Mathematics (Part Time) Mr Alan Parks (APA)
Teacher of Mathematics (ECT Year 2) Ms Gayle Beck (GBE)
Teacher of Mathematics Mrs Helen Lilley (HNO)
Teacher of Mathematics (Part Time) Mrs Helen Clash (HAC)
Teacher of Mathematics and Year 9 DoA Mr Jake Dixon (JDI)
Teacher of Mathematics Mr Jonathan Blair (JBL)
Teacher of Mathematics (Part Time) Mrs Ruth Burden (RCB)
Teacher of Mathematics Miss Holly Hyams (HHY)

Performing Arts

Head of Performing Arts Mr Roy Page (RPA)
Head of Drama Mrs Sophie Whitehead (SWH)
Head of Dance Miss Hannah Fitzgerald (HF)
Teacher of Music and Year 8 DoA Mr Sean Young (SYO)
Product Design/Theatre Studies (Assistant Headteacher – Character Development) Mrs Su Dean-Ostell (SDE)
Teacher of Music Mrs Charlene Adams (CA)

PE

Head of PE Miss Gemma French (GFR)
Second in Charge of PE Miss Helena Ford (HFO)
Teacher of PE Miss Clare Byrne (CBY)
Teacher of PE (Part Time) and DOA Y7/Year 6/7 Transition Coordinator Mrs Jo White (JWH)
Teacher of PE (Part Time) Miss Dani Tillson (DTI)
Teacher of PE (Part Time) Mrs Nikki Hodkinson (NJH)
Teacher of PE (Part Time) Mrs Nadia Falcone (NFA)
PE Technician and Administrator Mrs Brenda Brian (BBR)

Science

Head of Science Mrs Emma Whatley (ELW)
Head of KS5 Applied Learning Mr Martin Somerton (MDS)
Head of Biology Mr Chris Fuller (CFU)
Head of Chemistry Dr Mair Thomas (MTH)
Head of Physics Mr Kris Attwood (KA)
Teacher of Science (Assistant Headteacher – Inclusion) Mrs Sophie Charnaud (SCH)
Teacher of Science Dr Elaine Avramenko (EAV)
Teacher of Science Mr Mark Little (MLI)
Teacher of Science Mr Richard Evans (REV)
Teacher of Science (Part Time) Mrs Katie Pennicott (KPE)
Teacher of Science and Child Development Ms Rebecca Harrill (RHA)
Teacher of Science and Maths Ms Adele Potts (APO)
Teacher of Psychology and Science Mrs Molly Matthews (MMA)
Teacher of Science and Year 12 DoA Dr Helen Sheppard (HSH)
Science Technician Miss Emma Dykes (EDY)
Science Technician Mrs Alison Greenslade (AFG)
Part Time Science Technician Miss Sadie Copperthwaite (SCO)
Part Time Science Technician Ms Viorica Sebestynen (VSE)

World Languages

Head of World Languages Mrs Laurence Gillham (LGI)
Teacher of French and Spanish (Head of French) Mr James Allen (JAL)
Teacher of French and Spanish Ms Catherine Boyt (CBO)
Teacher of French and Spanish Miss Esther Waistell (EWA)
Teacher of French and Spanish (Part Time) Mrs Elizabeth Cordero (LC)
Teacher of French and Spanish (Part Time) Miss Raluca Pupaza (RPU)
Teacher of French and Spanish Mrs Nathalie Adams (NAD)
Teacher of French and Spanish (Maternity Cover/ECT Year 1) Mr James Whitmore (JWH)

Learning Support

Teacher of Mathematics and SENDCO Mrs Katherine Grayley (KLG)
SEND Administrator Ms Emilie Handley (EHA)
SpLD Coordinator and Teaching Assistant Miss Verity Chappell (VC)
Teacher of Humanities and Higher Level Teaching Assistant Mrs Moira Fenton (MFE)
Higher Level Teaching Assistant Ms Lynne Ross (LRO)
Higher Level Teaching Assistant Mr Joshua Paterson (JPA)
Teaching Assistant Mrs Clare Morris (CMO)
Teaching Assistant Mrs Helen Fieldhouse (HF)
Teaching Assistant Mrs Jane Hutchins (JHU)
Teaching Assistant Ms Marharyta Prkhodko (MPR)
Teaching Assistant Ms Olha Pavliv (OP)
Teaching Assistant Mrs Sally Dyer (SDY)
Teaching Assistant Ms Yuliia Panchenko (YPA)
Teaching Assistant Mrs Tanya Parkhurst (TPA)

Support Staff

Administrative Team

Business Manager Ms Elaine Selby (ESE)
Headteacher’s PA & Communications Manager Mrs Victoria Gibbens (VGI)
HR Administrator Mrs Leire Fernandez (LFE)
Pastoral Team Administrator Mrs Sue Long (SL)
Sixth Form Administrator Miss Phoebe Dean (PDE)
Administrator Mrs Petra Costello (PCO)
Administrator (Part Time) Mrs Madeline Field (MFI)
Administrator (Part Time) Mrs Belinda Moir (BMO)
Receptionist Miss Livia Selby (LSE)
Receptionist Miss Chloe Finch (CFI)
Receptionist Ms Cathy Curtis (CCU)
Receptionist Ms Fiona McKinnon (FMC)
Digital Media Officer Miss Katie Battle (KBA)
Reprographics Assistant Miss Chloe Finch (CFI)
Finance Officer Ms Alice Heal (AHE)
Trips and Events Manager Mrs Emma Sparkes (ESP)
Cover Supervisor and Organiser Ms Misbah Qamar (MQA)
Cover Supervisor Ms Elizabeth Benton (EBE)
Cover Supervisor Mrs Rosine Dejeu-Castang (RD)

Duke of Edinburgh

Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Miss Edie Hutchinson (EHU)
Silver Duke of Edinburgh Ms Su Dean-Ostell (SDE)
Gold Duke of Edinburgh Mr Niall Dawson (NDA)

Examinations and Data

Examinations Officer Mr Jonathan Archer (JAR)
Exams Assistant Mrs Nicola Macey (NMA)
Data Manager Mr Ricky Troughton (RTR)
Data Officer Mr Tom Hiscott (THI)

School Nurse

School Nurse Mrs Evette Taylor

Catering Team

Lead Cook Brougham Hayes Ms Rachel Wood (RWO)
Lead Cook Upper Oldfield Park Ms Kim Hotchkins (KHO)
MNSP Catering Manager Mr Gary Monger (GMO)

Estates Team

Site Manager Mr John Thomson (JTH)
Facilities Maintenance Technician Mr Neil Manning (NJM)
Facilities Maintenance Technician Mr Daniel Howard (DHO)
Facilities Maintenance Technician Mr Dean Miller (DMI)
Facilities Maintenance Technician Mr Steve Isaacs (SIS)
Facilities Assistant Mr Albert Hutchison (AH1)

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