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 Leese, CPFA
Bursar
Mrs K Quinn BA Hons PGCE
Deputy Head
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*Mr S Ratcliffe BA Hons (Wimbledon School of Art) MFA (Cranbrook Academy of Art Michigan) PGCE
Assistant Head, Art & Design, Graphics
Mrs E Wise BA Hons (Newcastle) PGCE *
Assistant Head, Head of Sixth Form, Designated Safeguarding Lead, MFL
Senior House Teaching Staff
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
Drama/Theatre Studies, English
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Mrs N McGowan, BA Hons (University of East Anglia), PGCE
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
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, Mindfulness
Rachel Smith
Psychology
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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
Director of Sport - Miss N Baguley BSc (Lancaster) PGCE
Physical Education
Miss L Brown
Physical Education
Mr S Shieber BA Hons(Dunelm) PGCE MA
Religious Studies
Dr E Corbin BA Hons (Oxon) MSc (Newcastle) PhD(Newcastle)
Physics
Mrs Joy Dudley,BSc Hons(Newcastle), PGCE(Dunelm)
Science, Biology
Mr P Russell, BSc (Hons) Bath, PGCE
Chemistry
Mrs E Thompson BSc BD (OU), PGCE
Additional Learning Support
Mrs L Kendall, BA Hons (York) and PGCE (Northumbria)
Additional Learning Support
Mrs Wendy Locks BA (Hons), Northumbria, PGCE
Director of Music
Mrs K Nicholson BEd Hons
Physical Education
Junior House Teaching Staff
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Ms Karen Hammond
Head of Junior House Faculty
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
Mrs H Dean BEd Hons (Northumbria)
Year 4
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 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 Teaching Assistant
Mrs Rachel Smallman-King BScHons
Year 5
Miss A McKale NVQ Level 3 (Early Years)
Early Years Teaching Assistant
Administrative Staff
Mr Peter Allen
Laboratory Tech
Mrs Claire Whittaker
After School Care Supervisor
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 M Brannigan
Marketing Co-ordinator
The latest from Westfield School
News, Events & Social updates
Head's Column in The Journal 'J2'
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Have a break … We have all heard the expression “all work and no play …” but how often do schools take heed of the truism within it? For young minds, and bodies, to develop ...
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