Tyron – For good behaviour and effort when in the Academy this week. Well done
Dylan – Star of the week in school this week. Well done
Olivia – Well done for having another good week in the Academy.
Conrad – Star of the week this week for sitting your English exam. Well done
Dylan – for working hard when attending school this week. Well done
Olivia – for having a fantastic week in the Academy this week. Well done
Jack – well done for following the lockdown rules and also supporting mum at home.
Olivia – for a fantastic week in the Academy. Well done
Shane – For working hard to produce some great artwork. Well done.
Millie – for completing all of her work packs and adhering to the government guidelines and staying at home. Well done.
Conrad – for starting his work and working his best without his overlay, as well as putting effort into his work. Week done.
Tyler – for completing every bit of work given to him and really trying hard. Well done.
Lillie – For completing all the work set and returning it for marking. Well done
Max – For completing and returning all the work set by staff. Well done.
Charlotte – For working really hard. Well done.
Dylan – For working really hard. Well done
Chrissy – For good behaviour in the Academy this week and for great effort.
Dom – for brilliant work on percentages this week, for not giving up until you mastered them. Well done
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Our Staff

Rise Academy 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.
Sue Yardley Executive Lead AP
Sue Yardley
Executive Lead AP
Philip Mountain Wade Head Of School
Philip Mountain Wade
Head Of School
John Robinson Commissioned Business Support
John Robinson
Commissioned Business Support
Jason Girling Outreach Manager
Jason Girling
Outreach Manager
Leila Goring Assistant Vice Principal
Leila Goring
Assistant Vice Principal
Geraint Williams Assistant Vice Principal
Geraint Williams
Assistant Vice Principal
James Finch Key Stage 3 Lead
James Finch
Key Stage 3 Lead
Sadie Hartley SEND Co ordinator
Sadie Hartley
SEND Co-ordinator
Kimberley Little Assistant SEND Co
Kimberley Little
Assistant SEND Co
Rebecca Edge Teacher
Rebecca Edge
Teacher
Laura OBrien
Laura O’Brien
Teacher
Lesley Jarred Teacher
Lesley Jarred
Teacher
Dan Spendlow Instructor
Dan Spendlow
Instructor
Georgina Dent Instructor
Georgina Dent
Instructor
Jessica Hunter Instructor
Jessica Hunter
Instructor
Sarah Cooney Instructor
Sarah Cooney
Instructor
David Shone Instructor
David Shone
Instructor
Sue Pinkney HLTA
Sue Pinkney
HLTA
Lee Carver Instructor
Lee Carver
Instructor
Erica Barker
Erika Barker
Instructor
Leanne McCarthy Instructor
Leanne McCarthy
Instructor
Dena Walsh Instructor
Dena Walsh
Instructor
Jordan Palmer Additional Needs Practitioner
Jordan Palmer
Additional Needs Practitioner
Hayleigh Little Additional Needs Practitioner
Hayleigh Little
Additional Needs Practitioner
Bryony Bale Additional Needs Practitioner
Bryony Bale
Additional Needs Practitioner
Rosalind Collier Teaching Assistant
Rosalind Collier
Teaching Assistant
Samantha Preece Teaching Assistant
Samantha Preece
Teaching Assistant
Sara Hassan Teaching Assistant
Sara Hassan
Teaching Assistant
Sue Boynton - Teaching Assistant
Susan Crofts
Teaching Assistant
Sue Phillips Teaching Assistant
Sue Phillips
Teaching Assistant
Sam Dawson - Reading Support Assistant
Sam Watson
Teaching Assistant
Katie Hall Teaching Assistant
Katie Hall
Learning & Engagement Practitioner
Sara Cooke Teaching Assistant
Sara Cooke
Teaching Assistant
Rebecca Barr
Rebecca Barr
Additional Needs Practitioner
Helen Robinson
Helen Robinson
Additional Needs Practitioner
Lewis McGrath Teaching Assistant
Lewis McGrath
Additional Needs Practitioner
Helen Cundill
Helen Cundill
Additional Needs Practitioner
Tracey Taylor
Tracey Taylor
Additional Needs Practitioner
Karis Leathley
Karis Leathley
Additional Needs Practitioner
Sharon Kassim - Teaching Assistant
Sharon Kassim
Teaching Assistant
Joe Callum Teaching Assistant
Joe Callum
Teaching Assistant
James Mobbs Teaching Assistant
James Mobbs
Teaching Assistant
Rachael Thompson
Rachael Thompson
Teaching Assistant
Alice Welburn
Alice Welburn
Teaching Assistant
Kieran Moran
Kieran Moran
Teaching Assistant
Nikki Greenwood
Nikki Greenwood
Teaching Assistant
Kimberly Marriot Learning & Engagement Practitioner
Kimberly Marriot
Learning & Engagement Practitioner
Munzella Hassan Antcliff Learning & Engagement Practitioner
Munzella Hassan Antcliff
Learning & Engagement Practitioner
Marie Holmes Advanced Learning & Engagement Practitioner
Marie Holmes
Advanced Learning & Engagement Practitioner
Steve Cundill Learning & Engagement Practitioner
Steve Cundill
Learning & Engagement Practitioner
Ethan Williamson Administration
Ethan Williamson
Learning & Engagement Practitioner
Rachael Banks
Rachael Banks
Learning & Engagement Practitioner
Stacey Sugden
Stacey Sugden
Learning & Engagement Practitioner
Natalie Gibson Administration
Natalie Gibson
Administration
Tiegan Stephenson
Tiegan Stephenson
Admin Assistant
Kieran Cocker Office Manager
Kieran Cocker
Office Manager
Gary Robinson - Chef
Gary Robinson
School Chef
Paula Robinson
Paula Robinson
Catering Assistant
Sandra Encinoso-Gill
Sandra Encinoso-Gill
Catering Assistant

Senior Leadership Team

Title Name
Executive Director of AP (The Constellation Trust) Sue Yardley
Head of School Philip Mountain Wade
Business Manager John Robinson
Assistant Vice Principal –  Quality of Teaching, Learning & Assessment Leila Gorling
Assistant Vice Principal – Outcomes for Pupils Geraint Williams
Outreach Principal – Personal development, behaviour and welfare Jason Girling

Middle Leadership

Title Name
SENCO Sadie Hartley
Lead Teacher KS3 James Finch
Advanced Additional Needs Practitioner – Assistant SENCO Kimberley Little