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School Staff

Senior Staff

Mr R Jones ....................................... Headmaster  

Mrs A Spence .................................. Deputy Headteacher


Mr R O'Doherty ................................ Senior Assistant Headteacher/Deputy DSL/English

Miss H Davies ................................... Assistant Headteacher/Head of Sixth Form/Music

Mr D Allen............................................ Assistant Headteacher/Design Technology

Mrs L Williamson .......................... Assistant Headteacher/DSL/History

Mrs S Eckersley ............................. School Business Manager


Ms S Holmes .................................... Associate Assistant Head SENDCO

Mrs W Litherland .......................... Associate Assistant Head Enrichment & Engagement/Science

Mr C Pountain ................................. Associate Assistant Head Spirituality/Head of Religious Education

Mr J Waller ....................................... Associate Assistant Head SIP Project Lead/Head of History & Classical Civilisation


Teaching Staff 

Mr D Allen............................................History

Mrs N Anderton ............................. Modern Foreign Languages (MFL)/Assistant Head of Year 11

Mrs G Ashton ................................... Head of Art

Mr S Bailey ........................................ Science/Sixth Form Chemistry

Mr N Black ........................................ Head of Physical Education

Miss V Buckley .............................. Religious Education

M Coop Rushworth ................... Sixth Form Business & Economics/Enrichment

Mr R Costigan ................................ Science/School Counsellor

Mr P Cuff ............................................ Religious Education

Mr M Dickinson ............................ Mathematics/KS4 Mathematics Co-ordinator

Mrs R Dowd .................................... Head of Science

Miss J Fallows ............................... Music

Mrs K Farrelly ................................ Sixth Form Psychology & Law

Miss T Fielding...............................Performing Arts

Mrs C Flanagan ........................... Science

Mr J Gerrard .................................. Geography/Head of Year 9

Mrs K Gerrard ............................... Modern Foreign Languages (MFL)

Mrs A Gleave ................................ Physical Education

Mrs O'Hamey ...............................Modern Foreign Languages (MFL)

Mr S Hancock .............................. Science/Assistant Head of Year 10

Mr T Hardwick ............................. English

Mrs H Hargreaves ..................... Physical Education/Head of Year 8

Miss E Harrison ........................... Mathematics/Head of Year 10

Miss S Heward ............................ Science/Assistant Head of Year 8

Mrs L Higgins ............................... English

Mr L Howe ..................................... Head of Computer Science

Miss B Ince .................................... Assistant Head of Science

Mr T Johnson ............................... Sixth Form Psychology

Miss S Layfield............................. Physical Education

Mrs A Lillie .................................... History/Assistant Head of Year 7

Dr T Maryon ................................. Science/Sixth Form Physics

Mrs L McCool...............................Science/Assistant Head of Year 9

Mr W McManus ........................ Mathematics

Miss H Morgan .......................... Mathematics

Mrs A Morrison .......................... Technology: Textiles

Mr E Muir ........................................ English/Learning Support

Mrs H Musso ............................... Assistant Head of English/Professional Mentor

Miss K Newborough ............. English

Ms C Newton ............................. Sixth Form Sociology

Mr R Nunns ................................. History

Mrs C O'Reilly ............................ Head of Technology: Food Prep & Nutrition

Mrs A Parker ............................... Deputy Head of Technology: Graphics/Textiles

Mrs R Parkinson ...................... Head of Mathematics

Miss S Patchett ......................... Computer Science/Mathematics/Learning Support

Mr J Patterson ........................... Science/Cover Supervisor

Mr O Pellet .................................. Geography

Mrs A Pollock ............................Modern Foreign Languages (MFL)

Mrs A Powell .............................. Assistant Head of Religious Education

Mr L Price ......................................Technology: Design Technology

Mrs R Procter ............................ Mathematics

Mrs C Ramsbottom .............. English/Head of Year 7

Mr M Redfearn ......................... Science

Mr M Rigby ................................. Computer Science

Mrs S Saxby-Street............... English/Head of Lower Sixth

Miss E Smith .............................. Sixth Form Law, Government & Politics/Head of Upper Sixth

Mrs A Smith ............................... Science/Sixth Form Biology

Mr J Smith .................................. Science

Mr T Smith .................................. Head of Geography

Mrs A Snape .............................. Head of Foundation Pathways

Mrs L Stott .................................. Religious Education/PSHEE/Head of Year 11

Mr G Stratton ............................ Mathematics

Mr D Surgeon........................... Head of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL)

Miss D Sutton .......................... Head of PSHEE/Careers Co-ordinator

Mrs J Walton ..............................Art

Mr C Watts ................................. Physical Education

Mrs C Wright ............................ History

Mr W Young .............................. Head of English


Learning Support

Miss A Brandwood ............... Foundation Pathways

Mrs C Chappell.........................Foundation Pathways

Mr R Holmes ............................. Foundation Pathways

Mrs K Leck .................................. Foundation Pathways

Mr M Cunningham................. Teaching Assistant

Mr M Houldsworth ............... Teaching Assistant

Mrs A Kay .................................... Teaching Assistant

Mrs M Lane ................................ Teaching Assistant

Mrs N Mount ............................. Teaching Assistant

Mrs P Brennand ...................... Teaching Assistant

Mrs J Eastham...........................Teaching Assistant

Mr J Holmes.............................. Teaching Assistant

Mrs K Kenyon ........................... Cover Supervisor

Miss M Robinson ................... SEN Administrator


Non-Teaching Staff 

Safeguarding & Wellbeing Team

Mr R Costigan ........................ School Counsellor/Mentor

Miss E McGuigan ................. School Counsellor

Mrs R Mulhall .......................... Wellbeing Team Lead/Deputy DSL

Mrs R Gallagher .................... Inclusion & Intervention Co-ordinator/Designated Teacher for CLA

Miss C Blackburn ................. Well Being Officer/Assistant Lead for CLA


Administration, Finance & Support

Mrs C Grimshaw ............................. PA to the Headmaster/HR Manager

Mrs J Braithwaite ............................ Sixth Form Attendance & Admin

Mrs G Driver ........................................ Sixth Form Administrator

Mrs J Nutter ........................................ Finance Manager

Mrs P Mason ....................................... Finance/Main School Admin

Mrs C Connor ..................................... Attendance Officer

Mrs P Rosbotham-Horner ........ Main School Admin

Mrs R Wyld .......................................... Main School Admin

Miss D Sutton .................................... Careers/PSHEE Co-ordinator

Miss S Holman .................................. Librarian

Mr J Bruce ........................................... Examinations Officer and Data Support

Mr R West ........................................... Marketing Manager

Mr N Predolac ................................. Network Manager

Mr M Jalgaonker ............................ IT Technician

Mrs M Hill ........................................... Reprographics Technician


Curriculum Technicians

Mr G Balchin ............................. Technology (DT)

Mrs V Davitt ............................... Technology (Food)

Mrs H Bonner ........................... Science (Senior)

Miss L Barrett ........................... Science

Dr M Patel ................................... Science


Premises Team

Mr M Brandwood .................. Site Manager

Mr K Bateson ........................... Site Supervisor


Catering Manager

Mr P Gardner

Catering Staff

Mrs S Barnes

Mrs A Bibi

Mrs A Brown

Mrs S Greenwood

Mrs K Gregson

Mrs T Heap

Mrs K Kazmierska

Mrs S Lovett

Mrs U Mahmood

Mrs F Majid

Ms N Sadiq

Mrs E Timlin

Ms C Tolley

Ms L Whittaker


Welfare Team

Mrs M Wells ........................ Welfare Supervisor

Mrs R Lo-Guidice ............ Welfare Assistant


Cleaning Manager

Mrs S Morris

Cleaning Staff

Mrs A Abram

Mrs D Baker

Mrs D Cobb

Mrs D Elliot

Miss J Hornby

Mrs M Jakubowska

Mrs K Kazmierska

Miss J Leigh

Mrs F Majid

Mr T Prestage

Miss C Savage

Mrs M Wells

Mrs E Whittaker

Mrs N Wilding

Mr D Worrall


School Chaplaincy Team

Y7 - Fr. David Arnold (St. Mary Magdalen's Church, Accrington)

Y8 - Rev. Hugh Scriven (St. John with St. Augustine Church, Accrington)

Y9 - Rev. Alex Oehring (Vicar, St. Bartholomew & Holy Trinity CE, Colne)

Y10 - Rev. Toby Webber (Vicar, All Saints Church, Clayton-le-Moors)

Y11 - Rev. Mark Pickett (Vicar, St. James' Church, Clitheroe)

Sixth Form - Rev. Paul McNally (Vicar, Trinity CE, Accrington)

Chaplain to staff - Pastor John Haworth (Oasis Christian Fellowship, Accrington)