We are privileged to have a team of highly experienced, well qualified and committed specialist staff.
Senior Leadership
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Mr Neil Walker BSc (St Andrews), MA (MMU), PGCE
Headmaster
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Mrs Kate Quinn BA Hons (Leeds) PGCE
Deputy Head, Designated Safeguarding Lead
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Mrs Nicola McGowan, BA Hons (University of East Anglia), PGCE
Head of Sixth Form, Co-Head of Languages and Performing Arts
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Mr John Drake BEd Hons (Liverpool/Chester)
Head of Junior House Faculty
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Mr Joe Leese, CPFA
Bursar
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Mrs Emma Thompson BSc BD (OU), PGCE
Additional Learning Support
Senior House Teaching Staff
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Mrs Liza Marshall BEng Hons (Liverpool) PGCE
Co-Head of STEM , Mathematics
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Mrs Fiona Mather BA (Hons) Northumbria
Food Preparation and Nutrition
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Mrs Janine Holmes
Teaching Assistant
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Mr Aidan Quinn
MFL
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Mrs Rhoda Fairbairn
Teaching Assistant
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Mrs Emma Brien
Teaching Assistant
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Mandy Leese
Teaching Assistant
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Mrs Lynn Weatherley
Business Studies
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Mrs Fiona Swift MA Hons (Cantab) MEng (Cantab) PGCE
Co-Head of STEM, Mathematics
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Dr Elizabeth Corbin BA Hons (Oxon) MSc (Newcastle) PhD (Newcastle)
Physics
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Mrs Isabella Mullins BSc (Hons) G.Dip PGCE
Psychology
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*Mrs Hannah Morell BSc Chemical Engineering (Columbia, New York City, USA)
Science, Biology, Maths, Examinations Officer
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Mr Phillip Russell, BSc (Hons) Bath, PGCE
Chemistry
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Mrs Sarah Whitaker, BSc Hons (Leeds)
Biology
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Mrs Sandra Williams BSc Hons (Leeds)
Maths
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Mrs Jill Harris BA Hons (Northumbria) PGCE
Head of Humanities Faculty, History
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Mr Cameron Dunn MA Hons (Cantab)
Geography
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Mrs Sarah Landsbury BA Hons, MA, PGCE
Geography
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Mrs Claire Lloyd BA Hons (Liverpool) PGCE
ICT
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Mr Stephen Shieber BA Hons (Dunelm) MA, PGCE
Religious Studies
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Mrs Emma Forster, MA Hons (Cantab) PGCE
Co-Head of Languages and Performing Arts
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Ms Katherine Drew BA Hons (Hull), PGCE
English
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Mrs Sarah Dodds BA Hons (Dunelm) PGCE
Modern Foreign Languages
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Dr Andrew Leng, BA Hons, MA (Reading) PhD (University of Queensland)
English
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Director of Sport - Miss Nicky Baguley BSc (Lancaster) PGCE
Physical Education
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Miss Arieanne Masters BA Hons Music, University of Nottingham. PGCE
Music
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Miss Lauren Brown BSc Hons (York St John) PGCE
Physical Education
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Miss Kendall Graham BSc Hons (Northumbria) PGCE - Maternity leave
Food and Nutrition
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Mrs Charlotte Knowles BA Hons (Northumbria) PGCE
Art & Design, Textiles
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Mrs Kate Nicholson BEd Hons
Physical Education
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Mr Dan Stone, BA Hons (Kingston) PGCE (Northumbria)
Art & Design, Graphics, Textiles
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Mrs Louisa Kendall, BA Hons (York) and PGCE (Northumbria)
Additional Learning Support
Junior House Teaching Staff
Miss Rachael Redhead BA Hons (Leeds Met) PGCE (Northumbria)
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Miss Helen Pocock BA Hons (Leeds), PGCE
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Mrs Becky May BA (Hons) Central Saint Martins, UAL, MA Northumbria, PGCE Northumbria
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Mrs Jenny N Ridley BSc Hons (Huddersfield) PGCE
Teaching Staff - Year 2
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Mrs Jane Slack BA Hons (Hull) ACA PGCE CTEACH
Year 6
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Mrs Louisa Kendall, BA Hons (York) and PGCE
Additional Learning Support
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Mrs Leigh McNaught BA Hons (North Staffs) NVQ Level 3
Early Years Teaching Assistant
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Miss Amy McKale NVQ Level 3 (Early Years)
Early Years Practitioner
Administrative Staff
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Mrs Claire Whittaker
After School Care Supervisor
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Miss Ewelina Iwanska
Lab Technician
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Miss Deborah Sharp
Domestic Bursar
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Mrs Jane Jokelson
Head's PA
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Mrs Rachel Thornton
Junior House Secretary
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Mrs Mai Brannigan
Marketing Co-ordinator
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The Camellia magazine 2024
Click on this link to read 'The Camellia' A whole school review of the academic year 2023-2024 Articles and quotes from students and staff.