Staff List

Senior Leadership Team

Headmaster, Mr M Tottman, MA (Oxon), MBA, QTS
Deputy Head (Pastoral), Mr J Weiner, LLB Hons (Cardiff), ACA, Designated Safeguarding Lead
Deputy Head (Academic), Mrs J Hislop, BA Hons (Southampton), PGCE
Deputy Head (Operations), Mrs R Stringer, BA Hons (Warwick), PGCE

Teaching Staff

Art & Design

Ms B Horn, BA Hons (WSCAD), PGCE, Head of Department
Miss K Hayward BA Hons (Newcastle), PGCE
Mr M Huxley, BSc Hons (Westminster), PGDip PGCE

Careers

Mrs K Hanlon, BSocSci Hons (Keele), Head of Department

Computing

Mrs S Berry, BSc Hons (Exeter), PGCE, Head of Department

Three Dimensional Design

Mrs F Exley, BSc Hons (Brighton), PGCE, Head of Department
Mrs N Aldridge, BA Hons (University of South Wales), Trainee Teacher

English

Ms K Lewis, MBA (De Montfort),  BEd Hons, Head of Department
Mrs R Ballantyne, BA Hons (Keele), MA, PGCE
Mrs S Doyle, MA (Cantab), PGCE
Miss J Marvin, BA Hons, MA, M.Ed, PGCE (PCET), Head of Year 9
Dr I McClure, BA Hons (Oxon.), MA, PhD, PGCE
Mrs S van Duijvenvoorde, BA Hons (Central Lancashire), PGCE
Mrs L Teager, BA Hons (Open University), QTS

Economics & Business and Government & Politics

Mrs N Wintle, MA (Oxon) PGCE Head of Department
Miss E Drew, BSc Hons (Cardiff), PGCE

Food & Nutrition

Ms A French, BEd (HomeEc), Head of Department
Mrs R Bird, BSc Hons (University College London), PGCE
Mrs S Giblin, Food Technician

Foreign Languages

Miss M O’Keefe, BA Hons (Liverpool), PGCE, Head of Department
Mrs A Coleman, BA Hons (Bradford), PGCE
Ms L Tanner, BA Hons (Durham), PGCE
Mrs M Walker, Language Assistant
Mr C Rivas, Language Assistant

Geography

Mrs S Thorne, BA Hons (Leicester), PGCE, Head of Department
Mrs T Bates, BA Hons (Newcastle) PGCE
Mrs N Jackson, BSc Hons (Sheffield), PGCE, Director of Sixth Form

History Department

Mrs J Boden, MA (St Andrews), PGCE, Head of Department, Deputy Head of Sixth Form
Miss A Nawaz, BA (Brunel), PGCE, Assistant Head of Year (Upper School)
Mrs R Stringer, BA Hons (Warwick), PGCE, Deputy Head (Operations)

Learning Support

Mrs H Rutt, BA Hons (Manchester Metropolitan), PGCE, NASENCO, Head of Department
Mrs K Hanlon, BSocSci Hons (Keele)
Miss L Scott, BA Hons, Learning Support and Study Supervisor
Mrs A Shackleford, Cert.Ed. Level 5 Diploma in Childcare & Education, Learning Support Assistant

Mathematics

Mrs J Gentle, BSc Hons (Loughborough), PGCE, Head of Department
Mrs N Budgen, BComm (Durban, SA), PGCE, Head of Year 11
Mrs L Chessell, BSc Hons (Durham), PGCE, Head of Year 8
Mr R Nugteren, BSc (Victoria University, Wellington), Post Grad. Dip. in Secondary Teaching
Mrs S Ryde, BSc (Bristol), PGCE

Music

Miss L Channell, BMus Hons (Huddersfield), PGCE, Director of Music
Miss E Pettet, BMus Hons (Surrey), PG Cert (Guildhall School of Music & Drama), PGCE, DipABRSM, Head of Co-Curricular
Mrs M Dann, BA Hons (BIMM, Sussex), Head of Singing
Ms E Reynolds, Music, BA (Oxon), DipABRSM, Co-curricular and Admin Assistant

Performing Arts

Mrs S van Duijvenvoorde, BA Hons (Central Lancashire), PGCE, Head of Department

Physical Education and Outdoor Education

Mr J Myers, BSc Hons (Chichester), PGCE, Director of Sport
Mrs J Alger, BA Hons, QTS, Director of Netball
Mrs E Bambridge, BA (Leeds), Sports Coach Dip, Level 3 CBT Dip, Level 3 Child Psych Dip, Mental Health First Aid Cert, Sports Coach and Head of Wellbeing, Assistant Head of Year (Lower School)
Mr M Everett, BSc Hons (Brighton), PGCE, Director of Football, Head of Year 7
Mrs E Pieters, BA Hons (Brighton), QTS,  Head of Academic PE
Miss C Papworth, Trainee Teacher
Mr C Powell, Sports Assistant
Mr J Roe, Outdoor Education Leader
Mr B Wroblewski, BSc Hons (UWE), MSc, PGCE, Assistant Director of Sport

Psychology

Mr D Kokott, BA (Stellenbosch), PGCE, CertCoun, Head of Department, Head of Year 10

Religious Studies & Philosophy

Mr P Cooper, BA (Nottingham), PGCE, Head of Department
Mrs S Gale, BA Hons (Oxon), Dip Law, QTS
Miss A Nawaz, BA Hons (Brunel), PGCE

Science

Mr G Abramson, BSc (Rhodes University), MA, PGCE, Head of Department
Mrs R Pope, BSc Hons (Nottingham) PGCE
Mrs C Hammond, BSc Hons (UCL), PGCE, MEd (Cantab)
Dr S Kaye, BSc Hons (Imperial College), MSc, PhD, PGCE
Miss R Luke, BSc Hons (Royal Holloway, University of London), QTS
Mrs J Kirk, BSc Hons (Nottingham), PGCE
Mrs J O’Dwyer, BSc Hons (Durham), PGCEMiss A Sarfo-Bonsu, Trainee Teacher, BSc (Cardiff), MSc
Mr G Taylor, MA Ed (Chichester), BA, QTS, Assistant Head (Learning & Innovation)

Miss E Wray, Second in Charge of Science, BSc Hons (Durham), MSc, PGCE

Sociology

Mrs J Boden, MA (St Andrews), PGCE, Head of Department
Mrs J Hislop, BA Hons (Southampton), PGCE, Deputy Head (Academic)

Sports Coaches

Mr N Bier – Cricket
Mrs E Bambridge  – Lacrosse & Netball
Mr G Brown – Cricket
Mr C Cure – Football
Mr K Childs – Swimming
Ms P McCarthy – Netball
Mr M Pembridge – Football
Miss A Plumb – Netball
Ms C Ratcliffe – Netball
Miss M Roberts – Netball
Mr B Small – Rugby & Rugby Sevens
Mr A Tubb – Rugby

Support Staff

Admissions & Marketing

Mrs R Tottman, MA Hons (Oxon), PGCert SpLD, Head of Admissions
Mrs G Wiles, BSc Hons (Aston), Marketing Manager
Mrs S Edwards, Admissions Manager
Mrs J Polden, BSc (Bath), DipM, Events & Alumni Co-ordinator
Mrs K Tomlinson, BA Hons (Queen Mary, University of London), Social Media & Press Officer
Mrs P Vadher, Admissions & Marketing Assistant

Administration Team

Mrs C Kendrick, BA (Kingston), Executive Assistant to Headmaster
Mrs J Cullender, PA to SLT
Mrs J Jones, School Secretary
Mrs C Liddle, Academic Project Coordinator
Ms E Reynolds, Music, Co-curricular and Admin Assistant
Miss C Roberts, BA Hons (ICtheatre), Reception

Catering

Mrs M Dennehy, Catering Manager

Drama

Mrs C Clark, Mountview Theatre School Diploma, Drama Practitioner

Estates Team

Mr L Doe, Weekend Premises Officer
Mr D Decruz, Premises Officer
Mr J Woods, Premises Supervisor
Ms L Fairclough, Evening Premises Officer

Examinations

Mrs L Longstaff, Examinations Officer

Finance

Mrs S Fribbance, Finance and Admin Manager
Mr G Davies, BA Hons (Queen Mary, London), Finance Officer
Mrs Y Peacefield, Foundation Degree (Den-en Chofu University, Japan), Finance Officer

Health & Welfare

Mrs E Bambridge, BA (Leeds), Sports Coach Dip, Level 3 CBT Dip, Level 3 Child Psych Dip, Mental Health First Aid Cert, Sports Coach and Head of Wellbeing
Mrs C Allison, School Nurse, RGN
Mrs J Gumm, BA Hons, PG Dip Couns, MA (CBT), Adv Cert Sup, PG Dip Sup, MBACP Reg (Accred), School Counsellor

HR

Mrs L Wootton, BA Hons (Essex) MA, Assoc CIPD, HR Manager
Miss H Ghamsari, HR Co-ordinator

IT, AV & Data

Mr T Stevens, BSc Hons (Staffordshire), Network Manager
Mr A Fernandez, Theatre & AV Manager
Mr A Kerr, Data Manager
Mr J Rogers, IT Technician

Technicians

Mr M Exley, D&T Technician
Mrs L Pond, Lead Science Technician, BSc Hons (York)
Mrs M Walker, Science Technician
Miss E Staar, Art Technician
Mr C Rivas Zourelli, Science Technician

Peripatetic Staff

Drama and Performing Arts

Mr C Watts – Drama

Music

Mrs M Dann, BA Hons (BIMM, Sussex) – Singing
Mrs S Dembinska, BA (Christchurch), Performance Diploma (Trinity)—Piano
Mr B Fisher, BA (Hons) (Southampton) – Brass
Mr F Malafronte, Bmus, Mmus, Art Dip (RCM) – Guitar
Miss L Nagioff, Dip NCOS – Violoncello & Saturday Music Academy Assistant
Mr J Park – Drums
Miss E Reynolds, BA (Oxon) – Music Theory & Violin
Ms L Sánchez de Haro, BMus, MPerf (GSMD) – Piano
Mrs C Stapel, BA (Amsterdam Conservatorium) – Violin

Mrs I Thomas, Director of Choral society