Staff

Headmistress: Mrs J A Eldridge, BSc Bristol, MBA EdMan ‡
Deputy Head: Mrs J Pan, BSc London ‡
Assistant Head (Performance Management): Mrs S Mason Patel, BA Dunelm ‡
Assistant Head (Pastoral): Mrs G Surtees, BA Manchester, CertEd ‡
Head of Sixth Form: Mr C Canning, BA, BD NUI ‡
Head of Key Stage 4: Mrs J Wilkins, BA Leics Polytechnic
Head of Key Stage 3: Mrs G Sayce, CertEd Manchester

Art & Design

Mr M Bean, MA UCE, BA ‡ (Head of Art)
Miss K Nelson, BA Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art ‡
Mrs P M Villé, Art TCert, Durham, PGD SpLD ( Art)

Business Studies & Economics:

Mr J Lawrence, BA Leicester, MA London, Trinity TESOL Cert ‡
Mrs L Birch, BA Open University, CertEd
Mrs C Rogers, BA Liverpool, PG Dip Occupational Health and Safety ‡

Careers:

Mrs A Samuel, BA Leeds, ACCEG ‡

Classics:

Mrs J Morris, MA Cantab (Girton) (Head of Classics)
Mrs L Parker, BMus Manchester, GRNCM, ARMCM ‡

Dance & Drama:

Mrs F Kemp, MA Leeds (Head of Drama)
Miss L Bream, Dip LCD, AISTD
Mrs C McCormack
Mrs L Silous, BA De Montfort
Miss H Dennis, LRAD
Mrs C Riddington-Smith, Acting Diploma Bristol Old Vic
Mrs E Sancto, BA Middlesex, AISTD
Mrs S Winter, BEd De Montfort (Head of Dance)
Miss K Oliver, BA Middlesex, AISTD
Mrs M Snape

English:

Mrs C-L Oldfield, BA Manchester ‡ (Head of English)
Mrs D Clifton, BA Bristol ‡
Mrs J Marriott, BA Manchester ‡
Mr J Owen, BA Cantab (St Catharine's College) ‡
Mrs S Mason Patel, BA Dunelm ‡
Mrs A Wilson, MA Northampton, Higher Dip Education UCD, BA UCD

Food Technology

Mrs G Sayce, CertEd, Manchester (Head of Food Technology)
Mrs G Surtees, BA Manchester, CertEd ‡ (Tech)

Geography & Geology:

Mrs D Whiteley, BSc London ‡ (Head of Geography)
Mr B Purser, BSc Sheffield ‡
Mrs C Rogers, BA Liverpool, PG Dip Occupational Health & Safety ‡
Mrs J Ackroyd, BA London ‡

History & Politics:

Mrs K Cruse, BA Sheffield ‡
Mr D Griffiths, BA Manchester ‡ (Head of History)
Mrs L O'Cleirigh, MA, BA Sheffield

ICT:

Mr M Bean, MA UCE, BA ‡ (Head of Department)
Mr D Leitner, MSc Hertfordshire, Professional Cert RAM

International Baccalaureate Coordinator:

Mr P Herrick, MA OU, BTech Bradford ‡

International Support:

Mrs A Laing, BA Newcastle ‡
Mrs C Artist, MEd South Queensland, BEd Heriot-Watt

Learning Support:

Dr M Long, PhD Lond, GRSM

Mathematics:

Dr I C H Pullen BEd Cantab (Churchill College), BA, MSc, PhD Open, CMath, MIMA, Cert Ed HCHE (Head of Department)
Mrs C Bawden, BSc Loughborough, CertEd ‡
Mrs A Dorber, BSc London, BA Open ‡
Dr K Dwamena, MSc, PhD Minsk Belarus ‡
Mrs C Gribben, BSc Leeds ‡
Mrs M Hardman, BSc Salford ‡
Mr D McFarlane, BSc Exeter ‡
Mrs R Sheppard, BSc Dundee, ‡

Modern Languages:

Mrs M Gomez, Licenciàda en Filologia Inglesa, Madrid ‡ (Head of Spanish and MFL)
Mrs D Arrowsmith, MA Nottingham ‡ (Head of French)
Mrs C Lessig, MA Universität Rostock, Germany ‡ (Head of German)
Mrs J Chadwick, BA Oxon (St Hugh's) ‡
Mrs R Collier, BA Birmingham, CFPS TESL Primary ‡
Mr O Hertout, DEUG Beauvais, Licence Amiens ‡
Mrs A Samuel, BA Leeds, ACCEG ‡
Mrs E Willard, BA Wales ‡
Mrs R Fudger Galvez, BA London

Language Assistants:

Mrs S Bell (French)
Ms J Otto (German)

Music:

Dr S J Weston, MPhil, PhD Leicester, GRSM London, LTCL, Professional Cert RAM ‡ (Director of Music)
Mr D Leitner, MSc Hertfordshire, Professional Cert RAM (Music Technology)
Mrs L Parker, BMus Manchester, GRNCM, ARMCM ‡ (Class Teaching, Piano)
Mrs J Leitner, GRSM London, LRAM (Music Technology)
Mr L Arnold (Percussion)
Miss E Attwood, BA Open, LRAM, ARCM, FTCL, FLCM, Professional Cert RAM (Cello, Piano)
Mr S Barber, MA Cantab, FRCO ‡ (Organ, Piano)
Miss J Benham, BMus London, LRAM Teacher's & Performer's, CT ABRSM (Piano)
Mr P J Bond, GRSM Manchester, ARMCM, DipEd Reading ‡ (Senior Piano Teacher)
Mr A Boynton, BA Reading, FRCO, ARCM, LRAM, FTCL, CHM, ADCM ‡ (Piano)
Mr P Davies, ALCM (Guitar)
Mrs H Goldsmith, BMus London, MA Lit Open, LGSM ‡ (Flute, Recorder & Flute Ensemble)
Mr P Gyles, GTCL, LTCL (Violin, Viola, Ensembles)
Mrs C Harrison, LRAM, LCST (Piano)
Mr A Haughton, LRAM ‡ (Keyboard, Jazz Piano)
Ms K Hills, GRSM London, ARCM (Bassoon, Flute)
Miss R Hoskins, BA Newcastle, ARCM, MSTAT (Piano)
Mrs C John, GRSM London, Cert AdvStudies RCM, ARCM, LRAM, MTC ‡ (Clarinet, Piano)
Mrs L Lavery, BA Liverpool ‡ (Oboe, Recorder, Piano)
Miss H Western, LRAM, ARCM (Voice)
Mrs D Williams, BA Southampton, ATCL (Violin, Viola and Ensembles)
Miss I White, BMus, RAM (Harp)

Political Studies:

Mr D Griffiths, BA Manchester ‡

Physical Education:

Mrs J Axford, BA Ed Exeter (Head of PE)
Mr M Deards, BSc De Montfort (Rowing)
Miss Z Gray, BSc Chichester ‡
Miss D Harris, BEd De Montfort
Mrs F Stedman
Miss V Mason ‡

Product Design

Mrs J Wilkins, BA Leicester Polytechnic ((Head of Product Design)
Miss K Nelson, BA Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art ‡
Mrs P M Villé, Art TCert, Durham, PGD SpLD (i/c Textiles)

Psychology:

Mr R Mavenga, MSc, BEd Zimbabwe

Religious Education:

Mrs S Crisp, MA Oxon (Regent's Park) ‡
Mrs T Monks, MA, BA Cantab (Girton)
Mr C Canning, BA, BD NUI ‡

Science:

Mrs A Jackson, BSc Sussex (Head of Science & Head of Chemistry)
Mr G Burden, BSc London ‡ (Head of Physics)
Mrs M Samuels, BEd Cantab, (Head of Biology)
Mrs L M Davies, BSc Wales
Mr P Herrick, MA OU, BTech Bradford ‡
Mrs S Sellars, BSc Nottingham ‡
Mrs M Wathen, BSc Leeds ‡
Mrs M Nayar, BSc Thames Poly
Mrs P Barnett, BSc Salford
Mrs J Pan, BSc London ‡
Mr A Wright, Cert Ed

Librarians:

Mrs S Coleman, BA Manchester Polytechnic, MCILIP
Mrs S Figg, City & Guilds Library and Information Assistants Certificate

Junior School:

Headmistress: Mrs C Royden, MA

Junior School Staff:

*Mrs P Burgess, CertEd London
Mrs T Copp, BA Surrey ‡
Mrs K Nicholls, BSc UCW Aberystwyth
*Mrs K Potter, BA Durham ‡
Mrs A Pettifar, BEd De Montfort
Mrs B Weltz, BA London ‡
*Mrs S Payne, MA in Education (Leadership and Management) Open University

* Head of Year

‡ Post-graduate Certificate in Education/QTS or equivalent