Teaching & Support Teams

Our teaching and support teams are made up of professionals who are committed to providing the best and broadest educational experience in a friendly and efficiently-run environment, ensuring that every student meets their potential.

Pastoral Team

Pastoral Team 

M J Robinson - Assistant Head (Wellbeing), DSL; Teacher of PE 

Mrs S Brownley - Head of Wellbeing; second in department of Drama 

Mr H Stone - Lead SENCo; Teacher of Chemistry 

Mr L Rowe - Head of Year 7; Teacher of Physics 

Mr G Gosling - Head of Year 8; Teacher of PE 

Miss S Tucker - Head of Year 9;Teacher of Art 

Mrs S Devoto - Head of Year 10; Teacher of PE 

Mr B Rowe - Assistant Head (Development), Head of Year 11; Teacher of PE 

Mr T Finn - Head of Year 12; Teacher of History 

Mr R Radcliffe - Head of Year 13; Teacher of Geography and RPE 

House System  

Ms A Rust - Head of House Culture; Teacher of Business and Economics 

Mrs J Brooker - Head of Ash House; Teacher of History 

Mr A Hawkes - Head of Beech House; Teacher of English 

Miss E Bayley - Head of Cedar House; Teacher of Chemistry 

Miss H Rix - Head of Elm House; Teacher of History 

Miss R MacGregor - Head of Oak House; Teacher of Biology 

Teaching Staff

Music 

Mr T Brimelow - Head of Department 

Mrs M Lester 

Biology

Mr L Brown - Head of Department 

Miss R MacGregor 

Mrs C Swarbrick

Mrs L Trott 

Computer Science 

Mr M Cronk - Head of Department 

Mrs J Bennattar 

Dr G Turl 

Modern Foreign Languages 

Mr H Gardner - Head of Department 

Mrs N Bentall 

Miss K Hall 

Mrs M Johnson 

Mrs C Kouadio

Mr S Gordon 

Mrs I O'Shea

Geography 

Mrs J Gill - Head of Department 

Mr R Stidwell 

Mrs J Fletcher 

Mr R Radcliffe 

Physical Education

Miss L Hunt - Head of Department 

Mr G Gosling 

Miss C Thorpe 

Mr J Robinson 

Mr B Rowe 

Miss L Atkins 

English 

Mrs K Lea - Head of Department 

Miss R Ellis 

Mr A Hawkes 

Mrs A Ilo 

Mr S Smith 

Physics 

Mr P Lynch - Head of Department 

Mr A Davidson 

Mr W Braithwaite 

Drama 

Mrs T Rees - Head of Department 

Mrs S Brownley 

Chemistry 

Dr N Rorke - Head of Department 

Miss E Bayley  

Miss E Paviour 

Mrs B Simpson

Mr H Stone

Maths 

Mrs A Stenner - Head of Department

Mrs L Bennett

Mr T Fudger 

Mrs S Hudson 

Miss T Le 

Mrs J Langdon

Mr J Mould 

Dr G Turl 

Mrs L Williams 

Mr R Oakes 

Business and Economics 

Mr A Stephan - Head of Department 

Ms A Rust 

Religious, Philosophy and Ethics

Mrs L Swait - Head of Department 

Mrs Y McGowan 

Miss R Ellis

Outdoor Education 

Mr J Turner - head of Department

History 

Mrs L Wakeling - Head of Department

Mrs J Brooker 

Mr T Finn 

Mr A Gregson

Ms A Killick

Miss H Rix 

Art

Mrs S Willey - Head of Department 

Miss S Tucker 

Pyschology 

Miss F Maiden - Head of Department

Mrs J Williams 

 

 

 

Support Staff

Administration, Finance, IT, Resources and Welfare Support 

Mrs J Carey, Governance Officer 

Mrs H Maclean, Admin, Resources, First Aid 

Miss H Palmer, First Aid and Resources Admin Assistant 

Mrs M Nicholson, Data Manager 

Mr C Pepler, IT Manager 

Mrs V Perry, Finance Assistant 

Miss J Prior, Sixth Form Admin Assistant 

Miss A Salter, Admin Assistant 

Mrs T Smith, Reception 

Mrs R Taylor, Finance Manager 

Mrs S Tennant, Pastoral Admin Assistant 

Mrs L Tucker, Admin Assistant 

Miss R Wallis, Media Officer 

Miss H Rock, Exams Officer 

Miss T West, Attendance Officer

Mrs L Mayne, School Development and Fundraising Manager 

Educational Support Team

Mrs P Bacon, Language Assistant 

Mrs C Bean, Librarian 

Mrs E Bradbury, School Counsellor 

Mrs A Cruwys-Finnigan, Cover Supervisor/Invigilator 

Mr H Everett, Cover Supervisor 

Miss H Ingrams, Cover Supervisor 

Miss C Kouadio, Language Assistant 

Mrs K Orchard, Cover Teacher/Invigilator 

Mrs C Plummer, Cover Supervisor 

Mr Stephen Pritchard, Cover Manager

Mrs J Rees, School Counsellor 

Mrs D Russell, Cover Teacher 

Ms S Taylor, SEND: Intervention and Support Officer 

Winnie, Emotional Support Dog 

Site and Catering Staff

Mr M Bader, Daytime Caretaker

Mr D Hutchings, Facilities Manager

Mr T Postin, Groundsman

Mr S Hitchcock, Assistant Site Manager

Technicians

Mrs N Jokonya, Senior Technician  (Chemistry)

Mr J Waite, Science Technician (Biology)

Mrs G Kalarickalparambil, Science Technician (Physics)

Ms C Cobb, Technology, Engineering and Art Technician