Meet the Staff

Senior Leadership Team

HeadteacherMr C Burns

Deputy Headteacher
Mr J HeffernanWhole School Self Evaluation and Quality Assurance

Associate Deputy Headteacher
Mr S SpencerStudent Progress, Guidance and Support Designated Safeguarding Lead

Assistant Headteacher
Mrs A Senior
Director of Student Progress:  Key Stage 3

Assistant Headteacher
Mr G Gerrard
Director of Student Progress:  Key Stage 4

Assistant Headteacher
Mr T Bradley
Director of Sixth Form

Assistant Headteacher
Mr M Wycherley
Teaching and Learning
Staff Professional Development

Assistant Headteacher
Mrs H Pardoe
Safeguarding Team
SENCo
Associate Assistant Headteacher
Mr D Huws
Literacy 
Director of Learning:  English

Mrs F MacCreadySchool Business Manager

Year Leaders

Subject Leaders

Mrs V McEvoy Art
Mrs C Thomas Biology
Mrs M Smart Business Studies
Mr T Brown Chemistry
Mr I Hanson Computing
Mrs J Milborne Drama + ARC
Mr D Huws English
Mrs LBashford Geography
Mr D Whipp History
Mrs H Yeates Mathematics
Mrs L McAleenan Modern Foreign Languages
Mrs H McKenna  Music
Mrs N Simms Physical Education
Mrs K Crowe Psychology
Mrs D Freestone Religious Education
Mr C Povey Science
Mrs R Pacitti Technology

Teachers

Mrs S Galvin Art
Mrs A Senior Business/Economics
Mrs D Scott Business/Economics
Mr C Oliver Law
Mrs C Rexha Computing
Mr D Heaney
Computing 
Ms S Lowe Drama  
Mr K Andrew English 
Mrs L Baglole English
Mrs K Thornton English 
Mrs D Buckley English
Mrs A Davenport English 
Mrs N Gradwell English 
Miss A McGrath English 
Miss L Forest Kelly English
Miss A Ridgway English
Mrs E Dale Geography  
Mr A Kearns Geography 
Mrs S Godwin Geography
Mrs S Stobbs History 
Mr J Watts History 
Mr A Noone History 
Mr C Oliver Law
Mr S Barker Mathematics  
Mr C Barnes Mathematics 
Mrs S Fish Mathematics 
Miss L McNeill Mathematics  
Mr A Webster Mathematics  
Mr J Martin Mathematics 
Mrs E Riddell Mathematics 
Mrs A Whitehill Mathematics 
Mrs H Yeates Mathematics 

Mrs C Bainbridge MFL
Mr G Gerrard MFL
Mrs L McAleenan MFL
Mrs J Petts MFL
Mr S Cliffe MFL
Ms Sheena Oulton MFL
Mrs B Williams Music 
Mrs H McKenna Music
Mr M Armstrong Physical Education
Mrs N Azakli Physical Education 
Mrs L Forsey Physical Education
Mr J Cotton Physical Education 
Mrs E Hardman Religious Education 
Mr D Kelly Religious Education 
Mrs S Keating Religious Education  
Mrs H Tonkin Religious Education
Mrs D Freestone Religious Education
Mr R Bennett Science 
Mrs H Cameron Science
Mrs C Thomas Science
Mr T Brown Science
Mr C Povey Science
Miss E Taylor Science
Mrs C Martin Science
Mr R Williams Science
Mrs E Pidsley Science  
Mr T McGuinness Science
Mrs R Pacitti Technology
Mr C Shrewsbury Davies Technology 

Peripatetic Music Teachers

Mr C Altree
Drums

Miss D Coe
Clarinet

Mr T Moore
Guitar

Miss C Fenech
Voice

Learning Support Staff

Learning Mentors
Mr A Evans – Team Leader,
Mr P Barratt
Ms L Parkes
Mrs M Holt
Mr C Hamilton
Mrs G Bushell

Cover Supervisor
Mrs C Birtwistle
Mrs A Lear

Teaching Assistants: ARC
Mrs R Birch
Miss L Catherall
Dr S Bailey
Mrs K Rose (HLTA)
Mrs E Richardson
Mr A Walker

Assistant SENCo (ARC)
Mrs J Milbourne

Teaching Assistants
Mrs J Ball – Assistant SENCO
Mrs R Barnes – HLTA – ELSA
Mrs P Bickerton
Mrs J Goward – HLTA
Mrs P Lyons
Mrs A McCormick
Mrs M Orlowska
Mr J Smetka
Miss K Lowndes
Miss E Harrop
Mrs K Wood
Mrs L Curbishley
Mrs H Glover

SENCo
Mrs H Pardoe

Support Staff

Mrs M Gelling
Chaplain

Mrs V Hill
Operations Manager and PA to Headteacher

Site Management
Mr M Crossley
Premises Manager, H & S Officer

Administration Staff

Mrs A McKay
Reprographics 

Mrs H Dowdall
Student Support Administrator

Ms G Hardman
Exams Officer

Mr R Hunt
Education, Welfare and Attendance Officer

Miss S Kazmierczak
Student Support Administrator
& Medical Room

Mrs M Miller
Student Support Office Manager
& Communications Administrator

Mrs F O’Hanlon
Finance Officer

Mrs D Poole
Personnel and Payroll Manager

Ms J Toms
Sixth Form, Admission and Student Support Administrator

Mrs Andrea Walker
Receptionist

Mrs Michelle Webb
Student Support Administrator

Miss R Behan
Curriculum Support Manager & Admissions Officer

Mrs M Meenan
Finance Assistant

Mrs V Parkes
Receptionist

Learning Resource Centre

Miss K Roberts
LRC Manager

Technical Support Staff

Mr A Bolas
Science Technician

Mr G Grogan
DT Technician

Mr I Dando
Senior IT Technician

Mr G Makin
Science Technician

Ms R Schietaert
Ms L Johnston
Art / Food Technology Technician

Site Staff

Catering Staff

Mrs Tracey Sandbach
Catering Manager

Mrs A Clark
Mrs L Drinkwater
Miss S Dufty
Miss S Gemmell
Mrs T Gilbody
Mrs S Hallwood
Mrs K Mellor
Ms H Parsonage
Mrs R Southern
Mrs N Whitney

Mid-Day Assistants
Mrs N Humphries

Form Tutors 2023/24

7 Bernadette      D Huws                E1

7 Camara            E Pidsley              S5

7 John Paul         S Barker               M2

7 Kolbe                C Bainbridge       L1

7 Romero            K Andrew             E5

7 Teresa              J Petts                  L2

7 Vincent            S Galvin & K Thornton (Tues)       A2

7 Ward                H Tonkin              R2

 

8 Bernadette      L McNeill             M1

8 Camara            L Baglole             B5

8 John Paul         T McGuinness     S8

8 Kolbe                A Ridgeway         E6

8 Romero            J Watts                 H2

8 Teresa              D Kelly                  R3

8 Vincent            H Yeates              M5

8 Ward                R Pacitti               B1

 

9 Bernadette      E Riddell               M7

9 Camara            E Taylor                S2

9 John Paul         N Gradwell          E7

9 Kolbe                C Shrewsbury Davis         T3

9 Romero            C Thomas            S10

9 Teresa              C Barnes              M4

9 Vincent            S Lowe  1M

9 Ward                A McGrath          E2

 

10 Bernadette   I Hanson              C2

10 Camara          S Stobbs   H1

10 John Paul      D Heaney             C1

10 Kolbe              V McEvoy            A1

10 Romero         J Cotton               P1

10 Teresa            R Williams           S13

10 Vincent          E Hardman          R1

10 Ward              H Cameron         S12

 

11 Bernadette   L Forrest Kelly    E1

11 Camara          N Simms              C3

11 John Paul      R Bennett            S9

11 Kolbe              S Keating             R4

11 Romero         D Gradwell          M6

11 Teresa            D Buckley            E4

11 Vincent          E Dale (M, Tu & Fri) & D Scott (W & Th)   G2

11 Ward              M Smart              S5

 

12 Bernadette   L Bashford           H3

12 Camara          A Davenport       E3

12 Kolbe              D Freestone        G3

12 Romero         J Martin               M3

 

13 Bernadette   D Whipp               PE1

13 Camara          C Oliver & D Scott (Mon)               B4

13 Kolbe              C Povey                S1

13 Romero         T Brown               S4