We are privileged to have a team of highly experienced, well qualified and committed specialist staff.
Senior Leadership
Mr Neil Walker BSc (St Andrews), MA (MMU), PGCE
Headmaster
Mrs K Quinn BA Hons PGCE
Deputy Head
Mrs C Baines BSc Hons (UMIST), PGCE Assistant Head of Junior House
Assistant Heads
Mr S Ratcliffe BA Hons (Wimbledon School of Art) MFA (Cranbrook Academy of Art Michigan) PGCE
Assistant Head
Mrs E Wise BA Hons (Newcastle) PGCE
Assistant Head
Mrs E Wise BA Hons (Newcastle) PGCE
Head of Sixth Form
Mrs E Wise BA Hons (Newcastle) PGCE
Designated Safeguarding Lead
Senior House Teaching Staff
S Ratcliffe BA Hons (Wimbledon School of Art) MFA (Cranbrook Academy of Art Michigan) PGCE
Art & Design
Mr D Stone, BA Hons (Kingston) PGCE (Northumbria)
Art & Design
Mrs D Carton, BA (Hons) QTS, Leeds
Business Studies
Mrs E Forster, MA Hons (Cantab) PGCE
Drama/Theatre Studies
Mrs N McGowan, BA Hons (University of East Anglia), PGCE
Drama/Theatre Studies
Dr A Leng, BA Hons, MA (Reading) PhD University of Queensland
English
Mrs E Forster, MA Hons (Cantab) PGCE
English
Mrs N McGowan BA Hons (University of East Anglia)
English
Mrs E Wise BA Hons (Newcastle) PGCE
Critical Thinking
Mr C Dunn MA Hons (Cantab)
Geography
Mrs J Harris BA Hons (Northumbria) PGCE
History
Mrs E Gardner, BA (Cantab), MA (Cantab), PGCE
Geography
Mrs L Hender BA Hons (Northumbria)
Home Economics
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
Mrs H Morell - BSc Chemical Engineering (Columbia, New York City, USA)
Science
Dr K Barnett MMATH (Newcastle), PhD (Dunelm)
Mathematics
Mrs F Boyce BA Hons (Salford) PGCE
Modern Foreign Languages
Mrs S Dodds BA Hons (Dunelm) PGCE
Modern Foreign Languages
Mrs E Wise BA Hons (Newcastle) PGCE
Modern Foreign Languages
Director of Sport - Miss N Baguley BSc (Lancaster) PGCE
Physical Education
Miss M Lamb BSc (Sheffield) PGCE
Physical Education
S Shieber BA Hons(Dunelm) PGCE MA
Religious Studies
Dr E Corbin BA Hons (Oxon) MSc (Newcastle) PhD(Newcastle)
Science
Mrs Joy Dudley,BSc Hons(Newcastle), PGCE(Dunelm)
Science
P Russell, BSc (Hons) Bath, PGCE
Science
Mrs E Thompson BSc BD (OU), PGCE
Additional Learning Support
Mrs L Kendall, BA Hons (York) and PGCE (Northumbria)
Additional Learning Support
Dr L Hardy BA Hons PhD
Director of Music
Deputy Head Mrs K Quinn BA Hons PGCE
Senior Leadership
Mrs K Nicholson BEd Hons
Physical Education
Junior House Teaching Staff
Mrs N Alexanders BA Hons (Newcastle) PGCE
Teaching Staff
Miss J N Brown BSc Hons (Huddersfield) PGCE
Teaching Staff
Mrs C Baines BSc Hons (UMIST), PGCE
Teaching Staff
Mrs F Collier BA Hons (Keele) PGCE
Teaching Staff
Mrs H Dean BEd Hons (Northumbria)
Teaching Staff
Miss G McKeating BEd Hons (York)
Teaching Staff
Mrs K Meeson BSc Hons (Northumbria) PGCE
Teaching Staff
Mrs J Slack BA Hons (Hull) ACA PGCE
Teaching Staff
Mrs T McQuade NCFE Level 2 ONC Dyslexia Level 3
Additional Learning Support
Mrs L Kendall, BA Hons (York) and PGCE (Northumbria)
Additional Learning Support
Mrs L McNaught BA Hons (North Staffs) NVQ Level 3
Early Years Assistants
Miss R King BScHons
Teaching Staff
Miss A McKale NVQ Level 3 (Early Years)
Early Years Assistants
Senior Management Team
Mr Neil Walker BSc (St Andrews), MA (MMU), PGCE
Headmaster
Mr S Ratcliffe BA Hons (Wimbledon School of Art) MFA (Cranbrook Academy of Art Michigan) PGCE
Assistant Head
Mrs E Wise BA Hons (Newcastle) PGCE
Assistant Head
Mrs C Baines BSc Hons (UMIST), PGCE Assistant Head of Junior School,
Assistant Head
Administrative Staff
Mr J Leese, CPFA
Bursar
Mrs D Oldroyd
Domestic Bursar
Mrs J Jokelson
Head's PA
Mrs A Dryden BA Northumbria
Junior House Secretary
Dr A Rose
Laboratory Technician
Mrs H Morell BSc Chemical Engineering (Columbia, New York City, USA)
Examinations Officer
Mrs M Brannigan
Marketing Co-ordinator
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A Level Results 2018
Our students and staff are celebrating another outstanding year of A-Level results. This year's results are a reflection of the hard work and commitment of our girls and the application they demonstra...
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