Our
Staff
Our students need help to find a way forward and we are proud to guide them. Whatever it takes, we will be there for them and keep challenging them to be their better self. In the face of their anger and hurt, and society’s reproof, we will be strong for them and support them in finding a new direction.
The Leadership Team
PHILIP MOUNTAIN WADE
Head of School
SOPHIE GRANT
Deputy Head of School
Quality of Education
SADIE HARTLEY
Assistant Vice Principal
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LAURA O’BRIEN
KS3 SENDCO
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GERAINT WILLIAMS
Assistant Vice Principal
Progression / Outcome
JAMES FINCH
Assistant Vice Principal
Vulnerable Children (CLA)
JASON GIRLING
Assistant Vice Principal
Engagement & Attendance
The Team - Step Out
Dave Hackford
Teacher
Curriculum Lead TLR
Dave Shone
Teacher
Leanne Kelly
Teacher
Alice Welburn
Additional Needs Practitioner
Louise Rossington
Teaching Support
The Team - Rising Stars
Enhanced Targeted Provision
LAURA O’BRIEN
KS3 SENDCO
Stephanie O’Connor
Teacher
Teaching Team
Beth Green
Teacher
Teaching Team
Ryan Thompson
SEN Teacher
Wan Norazreen Ansari
Teaching Support
Lucy Jenkins
Teaching Support
Helen Cundill
Additional Needs Practitioner
Intervention Team
Kayleigh Cooke
SEN Admin
Admin Support
The Team - Rise Together
SEN/Nurture
LAURA O’BRIEN
KS3 SENDCO
Leanne Kelly
Teacher
Georgia Waudby
Teacher
Sue Pinkney
HLTA
Sofia Smith
Teacher
Tara Milner
Teaching Support
Ryan Smurthwaite
Teaching Support
Louise Rossington
Teaching Support
The Team - Rise Up
KS3
James Finch
Assistant Vice Principal
Vulnerable Children
Leanne McCarthy
Instructor
English
Dawn Lawtey
Teacher
Maths
Rob Dewhurst
Instructor
Science
Georgia Strafford
Teaching Support
Caroline Stolting
SEN Teacher
Alex Haley
Additional Needs Practitioner
Chanel Webb
Teaching Support
Alex Spurr
Teaching Support
Kristian Burke
Teaching Support
Helen Robinson
Learning & Engagement Practitioner
The Team - Rise Above
SEN Wave 3 & 4
SADIE HARTLEY
Assistant Vice Principal
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Neil Ball
Teacher
Sofia Smith
Teacher
Sarah Tether
Teaching Support
Claire Penn
Teaching Support
Lauren Sumpton
Learning & Engagement Practitioner
Chloe Dunachie
Additional Needs Practitioner
KIM PICKERING
SEMH Outreach Manager
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The Team - Rise Ahead
Voc Provision
Lesley Jarrad
Teacher
Jess Cocker
Instructor
Leann Bahn
Teaching Support
The Team - Main Site
KS4 Core and support staff
Geraint Williams
Assistant Vice Principal
Progression/Outcomes
Jason Girling
Assistant Vice Principal
Engagement & Attendance
SADIE HARTLEY
Site SEN Link
Sarah Cooney
Lead English
Rachael Thompson
Instructor
Katherine Scotney
Teacher
Jennifer Kingdom
Teacher
Bill Kirby
Teacher
Deanna Walsh
Instructor
Emma Jackson
Teacher
Sam Preece
Instructor
Georgina Dent
Instructor
Louise Southern
Teaching Support
Ola Chrusciel
Teacher
Science
Jo Richardson
Teacher
Lee Morgan
BTEC Instructor
Brianna Ribbit
Teacher
Tim Share
Teaching Support
Sharon Kassim
Teaching Support
Climate for Learning
Danielle Bedford
Teaching Support
Reading Intervention
Hayleigh Little
Asst. SENDCO
Jordan Palmer
Additional Needs Practitioner
Lewis McGrath
Additional Needs Practitioner
Cindy Moody
Careers
James Moobs
Teacher
Munzella Hassan Antcliffe
Operational DSL
Katie Hall
Learning & Engagement Practitioner
DSL
Steve Cundill
Attendance Lead
Carri Deyes
Pastoral Coordinator
Marie Holme
Advanced Learning & Engagement Practitioner
CLA
The Team - Wave 4
Various
Julie Walker
Teacher
Rebecca Edge
Teacher
Rebecca Barr
Additional Needs Practitioner
Charlotte Talbot
Teacher
Sarah Penny
Intervention
Sue Pinkney
Teacher
The Team - Admin
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Natalie Clark
Admin Manager
Emily Bould
Admin Officer
Kimberley Hayton
Admin Officer
Jamie Poole
Site Maintenance
Senior Leadership Team
TITLE | NAME |
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Head of School | Philip Mountain Wade |
Business Manager | John Robinson |
Deputy Head of School – Quality of Education | Sophie Grant |
Assistant Vice Principal – Outcomes for Pupils | Geraint Williams |
Assistant Vice Principal - Engagement and Attendance | Jason Girling |
Assistant Vice Principal - SEND | Sadie Hartley |
Assistant Vice Principal - Vulnerable Children (CLA) | James Finch |
SENDCO | Laura O'Brien |
Middle Leadership (Bright Pinks)
TITLE | NAME |
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Teacher | Dave Shone |
Teacher | Ola Chursciel |
Lead English | Sarah Cooney |
Instructor | Jess Cocker |
Teaching Support | Alex Spurr |
Teacher | Lesley Jarrad |
Additional Needs Practitioner | Chloe Dunnachie |
Teacher | Bill Kirby |