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Meet our Staff

Senior Leadership Team

Senior Leadership Team
Mr D Jones Head Teacher
Mr J Brownlie Associate Head Teacher
Mrs D Gallimore Chief Operating Officer
Mr L Chesters Deputy Head (Pastoral) - Director of Pastoral and BfL – Yr7 -11
Mr G Hirst Deputy Head (Academic) - Executive Director of Sixth Form & Director of Teaching and Learning
Mr A Smith Assistant Head - Director of Sixth Form
Mr G Craik Finance Director
Mr C Davis Associate Assistant Head (Pastoral 7 – 11)
Mrs S Peers Associate Assistant Head (Personal Development)
Mr J Stead Associate Assistant Head (Curriculum & Achievement)
Mr M Weston Associate Assistant Head (Data & ECT/ITT)
Safeguarding Team
Mr L Chesters Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mr D Jones Safeguarding Lead
Ms J Rudman Safeguarding Lead
SEN Team
Mr C Davis SENCo
Mrs E Haigh Assistant SENCO
Ms V Abrams Learning Support Assistant
Ms D Goodall Learning Support Assistant
Ms R Twibill Learning Support Assistant
Mrs C Ward Learning Support Assistant

 

Pastoral Team
Mr D Spencer Progress Leader Y7 (Teacher of Geography)
Mr N Charlesworth Progress Leader Y8 (Teacher of Computer Science)
Ms A Cameron Progress Leader Y9 (Teacher of Biology)
Mr I Riley Progress Leader Y10 (Teacher of Maths)
Mr P Smith Progress Leader Y11 (Teacher of Religious Studies)
Mrs B Denton Progress Leader Y12 (Teacher of PE)
Mr J Davis Progress Leader Y13 (Dept Leader of History)
Mrs E Griggs Pastoral Leader (KS3)
Mr M Irving Pastoral Leader (KS4)
Ms J Rudman Pastoral Leader (KS5)
Mrs V Hughes Health and Wellbeing Assistant
Mrs C Heaton Family Liaison and Attendance Officer

Teaching Staff 

Biology Department
Dr S Chipperfield Department Leader - Biology
Ms A Cameron Teacher of Biology
Miss C Dollive Teacher of Biology
Mrs R Jackson Teacher of Biology and Physics
Chemistry Department
Mrs E Ryan Department Leader – Chemistry
Dr J Norcliffe Teacher of Chemistry (Y7 & 8 Science Lead)
Mrs S Slack Teacher of Chemistry
Dr H Stevens Teacher of Chemistry
Mrs A Usman Teacher of Chemistry
Computer Science Department
Mr M Weston Associate Assistant Head / Department Leader -Computer Science
Mr N Charlesworth Teacher of Computer Science
Mr J Barran Teacher of Computer Science
Mr K Malik Teacher of Computer Science
Design and Technology Department
Mr D Pritchard Department Leader - DT
Mrs C Lowery Lead Teacher of Food & Nutrition
Mr N Barber Teacher of DT
Mrs A Saldana Teacher of DT
   
Economics and Business Department
Mrs M Jervis Department Leader - Economics and Business
Mr A Ahmed Teacher of Business and Economics
Mr L Chesters Deputy Head / Teacher of Business
English Department
Mrs V Johnson Department Leader – English
Mr A Coote Assistant Department Leader - English / UCAS Lead
Miss R Twort Teacher of English (KS4 Lead)
Miss R Clissitt Teacher of English
Mrs J Doig Teacher of English
Miss E Highley Teacher of English
Mrs F Hussain Teacher of English
Miss K Paxman Teacher of English
Geography Department
Miss C Johnson Department Leader for Geography
Mr D Spencer Teacher of Geography
Miss L Turner Teacher of Geography
Mr D Jones Teacher of Geography / Head Teacher
History Department
Mr J Davies Department Leader – History
Mr L Chesters Deputy Head / Teacher of History
Mr S Donlan Teacher of History
Miss H Fern Teacher of History
Languages Department
Mrs T Kneebone Department Leader - Chinese
Mrs K Howarth Department Leader – French
Mrs Z Cole Teacher of French
Mr C Priestley Teacher of MFL
Mrs A Hazelton Department Leader – German
Mr J Brownlie Associate Head / Teacher of German
Mrs S Grossova Teacher of German
Mathematics Department
Mr C Moore Department Leader - Maths
Mr C Garbutt Assistant Department Leader - Maths
Mr J Barran Teacher of Maths
Mr A Cartmell Teacher of Maths
Mrs H Cartmell Teacher of Maths
Mrs S Dews Teacher of Maths
Dr S Flood Teacher of Maths
Mrs J Lever Teacher of Maths
Mr K Malik Teacher of Maths
Mr A Smith Assistant Head / Teacher of Maths
Mr I Riley Teacher of Maths
Music Department
Mr R Nimmo Department Leader – Music
Mrs S Peers Associate Assistant Head / Teacher of Music
PE Department
Mrs S Hillam Department Leader – PE
Ms S Mallinder Assistant Department Leader – PE
Miss B Denton Teacher of PE
Mr C Davis Associate Assistant Head / Teacher of PE
Mr N Hale Teacher of PE
Mr Z Baker PE Assistant / Rugby Coach
Physics Department
Mr J Stead Associate Assistant Head / Department Leader for Physics
Mr M Carradus Teacher of Physics
Mr A Mistry Teacher of Physics
Mrs R Jackson Teacher of Physics
Psychology Department
Mrs D Drucquer Department Leader – Psychology
Mrs L Jones Teacher of Psychology
Religious Studies Department
Mrs N Greening Department Leader – Religious Studies
Miss K Catterson Teacher of Religious Studies
Mr P Smith Teacher of Religious Studies
Sociology Department
Miss Z Azam Department Leader – Sociology
Visual Arts Department
Mrs R Henson Department Leader - Visual Arts
Mr G Hirst Associate Deputy  Head / Teacher of Visual Arts

Support Staff 

Administration Department
Mrs G Fisher Officer Manager
Mrs E Masters Data Manager
Mrs S Thristan Exams Officer
Miss C Hamilton Head's PA
Mrs B Collins Admin Assistant
Mrs S Elder Admin Assistant
Mrs T McMahon Reprographics Technician
Mrs C Ross Receptionist
Business and Finance Department
Mr G Craik Finance Director
Mr J Lees Head of Compliance and IT
Mrs C Spencer Head of Finance
Mrs R Worthington Development Manager
Miss A Bibi Finance Assistant
Ms J Henderson Finance Assistant
Catering Team
Mr D Muirhead Catering Manager
Mrs J Tingle Chef
Mrs M Chantler Kitchen Assistant
Mrs N Kiran Kitchen Assistant
Mrs M Chantler Kitchen Assistant
Miss L Batley Catering Assistant
Mrs D Malecki Catering Assistant
Mrs A McNeish Catering Assistant
Cleaning Team
Mrs B Balmforth Cleaning Supervisor
Miss T Drake Cleaner
Miss M Gray Cleaner
Mrs S Johnson Cleaner
Mrs D Malecki Cleaner
Mrs A McNeish Cleaner
Ms S Nasreen Cleaner
Mrs T Spencer Cleaner
Ms S Steele Cleaner
Ms S Wormald Cleaner
IT Support Department
Mr B Bale Senior IT Technician
Miss J Riddlesden IT Technician
Library Department
Mrs M Fielding Library Assistant
Miss C Hurst Library Assistant
Mid-Day Supervisor Department
Mr H Balmforth Mid-Day Supervisor
Mrs S Bashir Mid-Day Supervisor
Mrs A Bazine Mid-Day Supervisor
Miss D Goodall Mid-Day Supervisor
Mrs U Nargis Mid-Day Supervisor
Ms C Oliver Mid-Day Supervisor
Mrs A Rohla Mid-Day Supervisor
Mrs N Umar Mid-Day Supervisor
Post 16 Department
Mr A Smith Assistant Head (Director of Sixth Form)
Mrs V Pennington Sixth Form Development Manager
Ms J Rudman Pastoral Leader (Key Stage 5)
Mrs A Hussain Study Support Assistant
Site Services Department
Mr M Bunn Head of Estates
Mr A Gagic Maintenance Technician
Mr P Judge Maintenance Technician
Mr S Gladwin Maintenance Technician
Technician Department
Mr P Buchanan Senior Science Technician
Mr P O'Donnell Science Technician
Mrs R Rogerson Food Technician
Mr J Senior Science Technician
Mr S Taylforth DT Technician
Mrs L Tomlinson Art Technician