Staff
Headmaster
Mr J Forster BA
Senior Deputy Head
Mrs D Bligh BA (Dunelm) MA, PGCE (Cantab)
Senior Managers
Deputy Head, Academic: Mrs A R Bunce MA, BSc, PGCE
Bursar: Mr R Gordon MA, MBA
Head of Sixth Form: Mr J Doy BA, PGCE
Head of Middle School: Mrs J M Stone BSc, MSc, GTTP
Head of Lower School: Mrs C Baker BSc, PGCE
Teaching staff
Art
Miss J Thackray BA, PGCE (Head of Department)
Miss H Oliver BA
Mrs A Sivyour BA, PGCE
Ceramics
Mr T Rees-Moorlah BA, PGCE, QTS (Head of Department)
Mrs Y McFadyean BA
Mr D Stafford BA 3D Design Ceramics, MA Ceramics
Classics
Mrs E Aherne MA, BA (Oxon) (Head of Department)
Miss N Bishop BA, MSc
Mrs G Fytili BA, MA
Miss A Keoghane MA, BA (Hons), PGCE
Computer Science
Mr S Partington BMus (Hons), PGCE
(Head of Department)
Drama & Media Studies
Ms V Nash (Head of Department)
Mr D Smith BA, PGCE
English
Miss J Staunton BA, MPhil, PGCE ( Head of Department)
Mrs L Parrett BA, PGCE, MSc (2nd in English)
Mr J Doy BA, PGCE
Mrs Rachel Lawrence BA, PGCE
Mrs J Leslie BA, PGCE
Mrs L Misiewicz MA (Oxon), MA
Economics & Business Studies
Mrs A Cox BSc, PGCE (Head of Department)
Miss Z Collier Baggs
Food & Nutrition
Mrs S Smeaton BSc (Hons), PGCE, Diploma in Professional Studies - SEN (Head of Department)
Mrs A Bunce BSc, PGCE
Geography
Mr C Adams MSc, BSc, PGCE (Head of Department)
Mr S Gough BSc, PGCE
Mrs F Morris BEd
History
Mr D Warren BA, PGCE (Head of Department)
Mr R Meek BA (Hons) History, PGCEi
Mr P Ferguson BA (Hons), PGCE
Mr J Davis BA, MA, MSc, ARHistS, PGCE, Dipl. Counselling, MBACP (Reg.)
History of Art
Dr J Weddell BA (Arch) Hons, MA, PhD (Head of Department)
Mr J Davis BA, MA, MSc, ARHistS, PGCE, Dipl. Counselling, MBACP (Reg.)
International English
Mrs K Kilvington BA, MA (Oxon), MSc, DipTEFLA (Head of Department)
Mrs A Maimi BA, CELTA
Mrs C Turner BA CELTA
Miss M Whittle BA, MA, PGCE, DELTA
Learning Support
Mrs E Martin BA, PGCert, PAPAA, MA (Head of Department)
Ms M Curran BEd, PGDip in Dyslexia, PGDip in Special Needs, PGAdv Cert Language Impairment
Dr M-S Reijers PhD, MSc
Miss M Whittle BA, MA, PGCE, DELTA
Mrs N Lancaster BSc, PGCert Direct Learning
Librarian
Ms J Blagden BA
Miss P Kotesovska BSc, CELTA
Mathematics
Miss Clare Vardon (Head of Department)
Mrs S Howie BSc, PGCE (Deputy Head of Department)
Mr W Clarke BSc, PGCE
Ms A Demetriou BSc, PGCE
Mr J Marshall Mphys
Mrs L Motoc BSc, PGCE
Mrs J Stone BSc, MSc, PGCE
Modern Languages
Mrs R Testa BA, PGCE (Head of French)
Mrs M Criado BA, PGCE (Head of Spanish)
Mrs E Edwards BA, PGCE
Mrs A Fernandez BA, CAP
Mrs A Maimi BA, CELTA, QTS
Mrs N Maslova PGCE
Mlle C Richard BA, MA, MA, PGCE
Miss J Ruival
Miss M El Adel BSc, HNC
Mrs M Tsai
Music
Dr M J C Ward MA (Cantab) MPhil PhD (Director of Music) (Head of Department)
Mrs L Le Riche ATCL, BMus, MMus, PGCE
Miss J Tompsett BA (Hons), PGCE
NB. the Music Department also includes c.20 visiting music teachers
Physical Education
Miss E Starr BSc (Director of Sport) (Head of Department)
Miss E Nixon BA, PGCE (Assistant Director of Sport)
Mrs C Baker BSc, PGCE
Mrs G Fletcher BA, MA, PGCE
Miss S Auer BA, PGCE
Miss I Jones BSc
Mrs J Jones BA
Mr R Meek BA (Hons) History, PGCEi
Mrs F Morris BEd
Mr J Walser BA (Hons)
Mrs P Whitby BA
Politics
Mr P Ferguson BA (Hons), PGCE (Head of Department)
Mr R Meek BA (Hons) History, PGCEi
Psychology
Miss C Noyes BA(Hons), Cert Ed (Head of Department)
Religious Studies
Mrs G McGovern BA (Hons), MA, PGCE (Head of Department)
Mr A Colquhoun BA (Hons), MA, PGCE
Ms C Watson
Riding
Mrs J Barker BEd, BHSII J, CertEd (Director of Riding)
Sciences
Dr D Corvan BSc, PGCE, MSc, PhD (Head of Physics)
Mr R Cowan MA (Oxon), PGCE, PGCES (Head of Chemistry)
Mrs L Lewis (Head of Biology)
Mrs C Baker BSc, PGCE
Mrs A R Bunce MA, BSc, PGCE
Mrs R Davies BSc, PGCE
Ms E Garcia Claramonte BSc, PGCE (Second in Science)
Miss S Gilpin MSCi
Mr A Smith
Dr D Turner MChem, PHD, PGCE
Mrs E Woodfield BSc Biology with ARCS (Imperial College London), PGCE
Textiles
Miss J Alcaraz BA Textile Design, CELTA, QTS (Head of Department)
Technicians
Mrs S Chapman – Food & Nutrition
Miss H Oliver BA – Art
Mr A Smith – Physics (Senior Technician)
Mrs H Robertson – Textiles
Ms C Prorok – Textiles
Mrs E Furlong – Chemistry
Miss M Wolmarans - Biology
Head of Careers
Mrs M Saunders
Examinations Officer
Mrs P Lane
Director of Scholars
Mrs K Kilvington BA, MA (Oxon), MSc, DipTEFLA
STEM Co-ordinator
Mrs R Davies BSc, PGCE
House Parents and Pastoral Staff
Leeds House – Years 7 and 8
Mr D Smith BA, PGCE (House Parent)
Miss M El Adel BSc, HNC (House Parent)
Miss P Kotesovska BSc, CELTA (Housemistress)
St Gabriel’s House – Years 9 and 10
Mrs P Whitby BA QTS (Housemistress)
Mrs H Lavery (Assistant Housemistress)
Mrs C Jones (Day Matron)
St Michael’s House – Years 11
Mrs H Robertson (Housemistress)
Miss S Gilpin MSCi (Assistant Housemistress)
Mrs C Jones (Day Matron)
St Dunstan’s House – Years 12 and 13
Miss J Ruival (Housemistress)
Miss J Tompsett BA (Hons), PGCSE (Assistant Housemistress)
Mrs S Peate (Day Matron)
Graduate Assistants
Miss R Herrington
Miss K Krull
Miss Lillianne Martin
Miss E Taylor
School Doctor
Dr A Fyfe, Woodhill Surgery, Mayfield
Senior Nurses
Mrs D Streeter RGN
Mrs B Hart RGN
Mrs J Harris RGN
Sixth Form
Head: Mr J Doy BA, PGCE
Deputy Head: Mrs R Davies BSc, PGCE
Middle School
Head: Mrs J Stone BSc, MSc, PGCE
Deputy Head: Miss S Auer BA, PGCE
Year 10 Senior Tutor: Ms E Garcia Claramonte BSc, PGCE (Science Co-ordinator)
Year 11 Senior Tutor: Miss L Le Riche ATCL, BMus, MMus, PGCE
Lower School
Head: Mrs C Baker BSc, PGCE
Deputy Head: Mr D Smith BA, PGCE
Chaplaincy
Lay Chaplain: Mr R Lavery
Society of the Holy Child Jesus (at Mayfield)
Sr Maria Dinnendahl
Sr Jean Sinclair