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
Mr J Drake
Head of Junior House Faculty
Mr J Leese, CPFA
Bursar
Mrs K Quinn BA Hons PGCE
Deputy Head, Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mrs N McGowan, BA Hons (University of East Anglia), PGCE
Head of Sixth Form, Co-Head of Languages and Performing Arts, Teacher of English & Drama
Senior House Teaching Staff
Ms L Harty BA Hons (Lancaster) MA (Newcastle) PGCE
French
Mrs I Mullins BSc (Hons) G.Dip PGCE
Psychology
Mrs S Landsbury BA Hons, MA, PGCE, Durham
Geography
Mrs Kathryn Drew
English, BA (Hons) University of Hull, PGCE Sheffield Hallam
Mrs C Knowles BA (Hons) Fashion Design, PGCE (Northumbria)
Art & Design, Textiles
Mr A Brown, MEng Hons (Exeter) PGCE (Oxford Brookes)
Maths
Mrs S Whitaker, BSc Hons, SCITT PGCE (University of Leeds)
Biology
Mr D Stone, BA Hons (Kingston) PGCE (Northumbria)
Art & Design, Graphics, Textiles
Mrs D Carton, BA (Hons) QTS, Leeds
Business Studies
Mrs E Forster, MA Hons (Cantab) PGCE
Co-Head of Languages and Performing Arts, Drama/Theatre Studies, English
Dr A Leng, BA Hons, MA (Reading) PhD University of Queensland
English
*Mrs H Morell BSc Chemical Engineering (Columbia, New York City, USA)
Science, Biology, Maths, Examinations Officer
Mr C Dunn MA Hons (Cantab)
Geography
Mrs J Harris BA Hons (Northumbria) PGCE
History
Miss K Graham BSc Hons (Northumbria) PGCE
Food and Nutrition
Mrs C Lloyd BA Hons (Liverpool) PGCE (Manchester)
ICT
Mrs F Swift MA Hons (Cantab) MEng (Cantab) PGCE
Mathematics
Mrs L Marshall BEng Hons (Liverpool) PGCE
Mathematics, Mindfulness
Mrs F Boyce BA Hons (Salford) PGCE
Modern Foreign Languages
Mrs S Dodds BA Hons (Dunelm) PGCE
Modern Foreign Languages
Director of Sport - Miss N Baguley BSc (Lancaster) PGCE
Physical Education
Miss L Brown BSc Hons (York St John) PGCE (Durham)
Physical Education
Mr S Shieber BA Hons(Dunelm) PGCE MA
Religious Studies
Dr E Corbin BA Hons (Oxon) MSc (Newcastle) PhD(Newcastle)
Physics
Mr P Russell, BSc (Hons) Bath, PGCE
Chemistry
Mrs E Thompson BSc BD (OU), PGCE
Additional Learning Support
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Mrs L Kendall, BA Hons (York) and PGCE (Northumbria)
Additional Learning Support
Mrs W Locks BA (Hons), Northumbria, PGCE
Director of Music
Mrs K Nicholson BEd Hons
Physical Education
Junior House Teaching Staff
Mrs N Alexanders BA Hons (Newcastle) PGCE
Early Years
Miss J N Brown BSc Hons (Huddersfield) PGCE
Teaching Staff - Year 2
Mrs F Collier BA Hons (Keele) PGCE
French
Miss G McKeating BEd Hons (York)
Year 1
Mrs K Meeson BSc Hons (Northumbria) PGCE
Year 3
Mrs J Slack BA Hons (Hull) ACA PGCE CTEACH
Year 6
Mrs L Kendall, BA Hons (York) and PGCE (Northumbria)
Additional Learning Support
Mrs L McNaught BA Hons (North Staffs) NVQ Level 3
Early Years Teaching Assistant
Miss Rachel King BScHons
Year 5
Miss A McKale NVQ Level 3 (Early Years)
Early Years Teaching Assistant
Administrative Staff
Mr Stephen Shore-Gilding
Laboratory Tech
Mrs C Whittaker
After School Care Supervisor
Mrs D Oldroyd
Domestic Bursar
Mrs J Jokelson
Head's PA
Mrs A Dryden BA Northumbria
Junior House Secretary
Mrs M Brannigan
Marketing Co-ordinator
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