Teaching Staff List
Executive Leadership Team
Headmistress | Mrs Jo Duncan MA (St Andrews) |
Bursar | Mr Mark Mackenzie Crooks BSc (Oxford Brookes), MSc (Cranfield), MBA (Cranfield) |
Deputy Head (Academic) | Miss Emily Boswell MA (Oxon) |
Deputy Head (Pupils) (DDSL) | Mr James Jones BA (Sheffield), MA (Sheffield) |
Deputy Head (Strategy and Operations) | Mr Nick Woods MA, MEng (Cantab) |
Director of Sixth Form | Mrs Jacky Tidbury MA (Cantab), NPQSL |
Director of Safeguarding and Pupil Welfare (DSL) | Mrs Vicky Fawkes BA (Swansea) |
Director of People | Mrs Sophie Harle MA (Cantab), MSc (University of London) |
Wider Leadership Team
Director of Admissions | Ms Laura Chell |
Director of Communications and Marketing | Mrs Sian Rees-Evans BSc (UEL), PhD (KCL), ACIM |
Director of Curriculum Development | Mr Matthew Welch MEng (Cantab) |
Director of Development | TBC |
Director of Digital Learning | Mr John Doherty BSc (MMU), MA (Nottingham), MA (Liverpool) |
Director of Finance | Mr Jon Chatterton BSc (Hull) |
Director of International | Mr Jason Gregory BSc (London Guildhall), MA (UCL) |
Director of Learning and Innovation | Mr David Vaccaro MA (Cantab) |
Housemistresses
Junior | Miss Lucy Crampton MEng (Hull) |
Airlie | Miss Claire Flynn BSc (Anglia Ruskin) |
Barry | Ms Avani Hurribunce BSc (South Africa) |
Butler | Miss Lauren Monteil BSc (Manchester) |
Campbell | Ms Charlotte Dorme MMath (Exeter) |
Cloister | Mrs Lucy Akers BA (Dunelm), MEd (Cantab) |
Pitt (Senior Housemistress) | Miss Helen Allen BA (Brunel) |
Rubens (DDSL) | Miss Cat Hoyle MA (Edinburgh), MEd (Cantab) |
Shelburne | Miss Sarah Phillips BMus (Royal Northern College of Music) |
Wendover (DDSL) | Miss Sophie Blunt BA (Kent), MSc (Bucks New) |
Clarence | Ms Rebecca Sparks MA (Cantab) |
Heads of Year
Director of Sixth Form | Mrs Jacky Tidbury MA (Cantab), NPQSL |
Deputy Head of Sixth Form | Dr Stephen Goward BA (Surrey), MA (North London), MSc (Wales), PhD (Oxford Brookes) |
Deputy Head of Sixth Form | Miss Hollie-Ann Jeans BA (Dunelm) |
Deputy Head of Sixth Form (Enrichment) | Ms Emma Bowen MA (Oxon), MA (London) [Maternity Leave] Mr Olly Muphy MA (Oxon) [Maternity Cover] |
Deputy Head of Sixth Form (Clarence Housemistress) | Ms Rebecca Sparks MA (Cantab) |
Head of Upper School (UIV-UV) | Mr Luke Wildgoose BA (York) |
Deputy Head of Upper School (UIV-UV) | Mrs Margot Wood BA (Sydney), MNatRes (New England, Australia) |
Deputy Head of Upper School (UIV-UV) | Miss Ricki Stevens BEd (Plymouth Marjon) |
Head of Lower School (UIII-LIV) | Mrs Sally-Ann Harbour BSc (UCL), MSc (UCL) |
Deputy Head of Lower School (UIII-LIV) | Miss Sophie Dubois BA (Exeter) |
Departments
*Part Time
Art
Head of Department: Miss Kay Williams BEd (Leeds) |
*Mrs Claudia Phipps BA (Sunderland), MA (Sunderland) |
Mrs Harriet Spence BA (Chelsea School of Art), PGDip (Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee) |
Miss Isabella Wilson BA (London), MA (Southampton) |
Classics
Head of Department: Dr Christina Tsaknaki BA (National and Kapodistrian, Greece), MSt (Oxon), PhD (Cantab) |
Miss Emily Boswell MA (Oxon) |
Miss Rachel Franks MA (Cantab), MA (Manchester) |
Miss Tara Strange BA (Leeds) |
Mr Oliver Murphy MA (Oxon) |
Miss Charlie Pemberton MA (Cantab) MPhil (Cantab) |
Mrs Jacky Tidbury MA (Cantab), NPQSL |
*Mrs Katharine Harrison MA (Oxon) |
Co-Curricular Activities
Head of Activities and Trips: Mrs Fiona Gee BSc (UWI) |
Computer Science
Head of Department: Mr Adrian Porter BSc (East Anglia), MA (Reading) |
Miss Lucy Crampton MEng (Hull) |
Mr David Vaccaro MA (Cantab) |
Mr Ka Ho Wong BSc (Hong Kong) |
Cookery
Head of Department: Miss Kay Williams BEd (Leeds) |
Mrs Yuki Brien |
*Mr Tom Dimmock |
*Mrs Hilary Horne |
Design and Technology
Head of Department: Mr Richard Simonot BA (Middlesex) |
Miss Helen Allen BA (Brunel) |
Miss Lucy Crampton MEng (Hull) |
*Mr Howard Haughton CertEd (London), BEd (London) |
Drama
Head of Department: Mr James Harrington BA (Brighton) |
Ms Louise Maddison BA (LIPA) |
Mrs Jessica Woodward (DDSL) BA (Essex) |
*Mrs Amanda Terrill BA (Arts Ed London) |
*Mrs Katie Thorpe LLAM (London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art), LALAM (London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art) |
Economics and Enterprise
Head of Department: Mrs Alison Kiln MA (Cantab), MBA (Imperial) |
Mr Tom Startup MA (Oxon), MPhil (UCL) |
English
Head of Department: Mr Sam Lenton MA (Cantab) |
Second in Department: Mrs Amy Taylor-Davis MA (Oxon) |
Head of Libraries: Mrs Hannah Rogers-Green BA (Queen’s, Belfast) |
Miss Cat Hoyle MA (Edinburgh), MEd (Cantab) |
Miss Hollie-Ann Jeans BA (Dunelm) |
Mr Sam Joyce MA (Oxon) |
Ms Hannah Killow [Maternity Cover] |
Miss Marie Millwood BA (Birmingham) |
Ms Susannah Morrisby BA (Exeter) |
Ms Konstantina Pritsou BA (Southampton), MA (Bristol) |
Geography
Head of Department: Mr Simon Bannister BSc (Bristol), MA (St Mary’s) |
Mrs Lucy Akers BA (Dunelm), MEd (Cantab) |
Mr Sam Russell BA (Nottingham) |
*Mrs Margot Wood BA (Sydney, Australia), MNatRes (New England, Australia) |
History of Art
Head of Department: Ms Emma Bowen MA (Oxon), MA (London) [Maternity Leave] Miss Fania Weatherby BA (Oxon), MA (London) [Maternity Cover] |
History, Government and Politics
Head of Department: Mr Neill George BA (Dunelm) |
Second in Department: Mr Luke Scott (BA (Oxon) |
Mrs Vicky Fawkes BA (Swansea) |
Mr Edward FitzGerald BA (York), MA (York), LLB (University of Law) |
Dr Stephen Goward BA (Surrey), MA (North London), MSc (Wales), PhD (Oxford Brookes) |
Mr James Jones BA (Sheffield), MA (Sheffield) |
Dr Emma Lorimer MA (Oxon), MSt (Oxon), DPhil (Oxon) |
*Mrs Gillian Evans BA (Cardiff) |
*Mrs Charlotte Shilling MA (Cantab), MEd (Cantab) |
Learning Enhancement
Head of Department: Mr Gareth Cadman BA (Sheffield) |
*Ms Valerie Bayne |
*Mrs Carole Fawcett |
*Mrs Anastacia Johnson |
*Dr Dawn Leslie MSci (UCL), PhD (UCL) |
*Mrs Ewa Steven |
Mathematics
Head of Department: Dr Iain Wallwork MSc (Birmingham), PhD (Birmingham) |
Second in Department: Mrs Geraldene Compton BA (Oxford Brookes) |
Dr Catharina Carlemalm Logothetis MEng, PhD (Stockholm, Sweden) |
Miss Stephanie Clarke BSc (Queen’s, Belfast) |
Miss Charlotte Dorme MMath (Exeter) |
Mr James Graham MMath (Newcastle) |
Mrs Sally-Ann Harbour BSc (UCL), MSc (UCL) |
Ms Avani Hurribunce BSc (South Africa) |
Mrs Stephanie George BSc (Dunelm) |
Mr Matthew Oliver BSc (Bath) |
Miss Sarah Phillips BMus (Royal Northern College of Music) |
Mr Amar Sidhu BSc (Manchester) |
Mrs Sinead Try BSc (Queen’s, Belfast) |
Mr David Vaccaro MA (Cantab) |
*Dr Shemila Mirza BSc (Royal Holloway), PhD (Royal Holloway) |
*Mrs Jane Staddon BSc (York) |
Modern Languages
Head of Department/Head of French: *Ms Lucy Nott MA (Cantab), DipTransloL (Institute of Linguists) |
Head of German: Mrs Marney Dworkin MA (Cantab) |
Head of Spanish: Mr Luis Fuentes Olea MA (UNIR) |
Head of Chinese: Mrs Xiaoyan Wan BA (Nanjing, China), MA (Nanjing, China), MA (UCL) |
Mrs Gema Christian BA (Cantabria, Spain) |
Miss Sophie Dubois BA (Exeter) |
Miss Annabella Figueira Licence (Paris Nord, France) |
Ms Sophie McIvor BA (Dunelm) |
*Mrs Chiara D’Andrea-Brion BA (Chieti G. D’Annunzio, Italy), MA (UCL) |
*Mrs Liya Brown BA (Teachers’ Institute, Kazakhstan), MEd (Toledo, USA) |
*Ms Cristina Da Silva |
*Mrs Rosa De Segundo BA (Navarre, Spain) |
*Ms Agnes Dodwell BA (Middlesex), Diploma (Reutlingen, Germany), CertTESOL (Trinity College London) |
*Mrs Laura Flores BA |
*Ms Yinghua Han BA |
*Mrs Mireille Lavollee |
*Mrs Trinidad Medina-Garcia |
*Mrs Ikuyo Miyamura BEd (Oita, Japan), MA (Monash, Australia) |
*Mrs Yasmina Mokhtari BSc (Compiègne, France) |
*Ms Xiaoli Pan BA (Zhejjang, China), MA (UCL) |
*Mrs Xiu Pan BA (Nanjing, China), MA (Nanjing, China), CertEd (Bedfordshire) |
*Mrs Deepti Vashishth MA |
*Ms Elena Woods BA (Oxon) |
*Ms Qin Wang BA (JiangXi), MA (SOAS) |
Music
Director of Music: Mr Stefan Reid MA (Oxon), MMus (Surrey) |
Assistant Director of Music: Miss Sarah McClure BMus (Wales), MA (Birmingham Conservatoire), FTCL |
Head of Strings: Mr Gonzalo Acosta |
Head of Woodwind and Brass: Mr David Ledingham DipTCL (TCL), Advanced DipRAM (RAM) |
Graduate Resident: Mr Daniel Pattenden BA (Leeds Conservatoire) |
Piano, Organ: Mr Nicholas Robinson ARCO (RCO), LRAM (RAM) |
Piano: *Mr David Alexander BMus |
Brass: *Mr Marcus Bates BA (Birmingham Conservatoire), ABSM |
Piano: *Mrs Maja Bilic BMus |
Cello: *Mr Pavlos Carvalho BA, PGDip |
Strings: *Mr Jiafeng Chen BMus (RCM), MA (Juilliard, USA) |
Violin, Viola: *Ms Guillermina Chivite BMus (RCM), MMus (RCM) |
Cello: *Ms Eun Cho MPerf (RCM) |
Singing: *Miss Melissa Davies BMus (KCL), MA (Trinity Laban) |
Singing: *Ms Joanne Edworthy BMus (RNCM) |
Piano: *Dr Alexander Flood MA (Oxon), MMus (London), PhD (London) |
Clarinet, Saxophone: *Mrs Melanie Foster BA (KCL), BMus (TCL) |
Oboe: *Mrs Deborah Goodyer BMus, PGDip |
Recorder, Flute: *Miss Rachel Helliwell DipRCM (RCM), PGDip (Guildhall) |
Flute: *Miss Clare Jefferis PGDip (RCM), BMus (RCM) |
Piano: *Dr Alexander Karpeev DMus, MMus (Perf) |
Singing: *Mrs Lucy Knight MA (Cantab), MMus (Guildhall) |
Violin: *Ms Emma Lake BA (York), MA (York), MA (RAM) |
Piano: *Mr Jack Lambert BMus (TCL), MMus (RAM), LRAM (RAM) |
Piano: *Mr John Lenehan ARCM (RCM) |
Singing: *Ms Natasha Marsh BA (Birmingham), PGDip (RCM) |
Acoustic and Electric Guitar: *Mr Richard McKee |
Piano: *Mr Michael McMillan BSc (Dunelm), DipARCM (RCM) DipFRSM |
Piano: *Ms Mina Miletic BMus, MMus (Belgrade, Serbia), PGDip (RAM), LRAM |
Saxophone, Clarinet: *Mr Paul Nathaniel ALCM |
Singing: *Miss Chloe Pardoe |
Piano: *Mr Hugh Petter BA |
Violin: *Mrs Nathalie Plews BMus (RNCM) LRSM |
Violin, Viola: *Miss Emily Pond BMus (RNCM), DipRAM MA (RAM) |
Harp: *Mrs Emma Ramsdale ARAM, GRSM, DipRAM, ARSM |
Percussion: *Mr Jason Reeve MMus, BA |
Guitar: *Mr Jeffrey Rodrigues BMus |
Singing: *Mrs Gillian Ross |
Violin, Viola: *Miss Thea Spiers BMus (RNCM) |
Trumpet: *Mr Giles Straw BA (Kingston) |
Bassoon: *Mrs Louise Watson BMus, LRAM, PGDip |
Piano: *Mr Nathan Williamson BMus (Guildhall), MMus (Guildhall), MMA (Yale, USA) |
Singing: *Mr Jonathan Wood BA (KCL), MSc (KCL), LRSM |
Physical Education
Director of Sport: Mrs Sophie Bryett-Windle BSc (De Montfort) |
Assistant Director of Sport: Miss Rebecca Millard BSc (UC Birmingham) |
Assistant Director of Sport: Miss Ruby Smith BSc (Bath) |
Head of Sport Performance: *Mrs Alison Earnshaw-Punnett BA (Sheffield Hallam) |
Miss Claire Flynn BSc (Anglia Ruskin) |
Mrs Fiona Gee BSc (UWI) |
Mr Nigel Greenall HND (Cheltenham and Gloucester) |
Miss Alexandra Hedley BEd (Edinburgh) |
Miss Gemma Ketley BSc (Cantab) |
Miss Lucy Smith BSc (Brunel) |
Miss Ricki Stevens BEd (Plymouth Marjon) |
Miss Lettie Tay BSc (Bath) |
*Mrs Flick Hermsen |
Trampoline: *Ms Karen Bunyan |
Tennis: *Mr Paul Delgado |
Kickboxing: *Mr Peter Edwards |
Swimming: *Mr Joe Evans |
Fencing: *Mrs Jacqueline Faulkner |
Swimming: *Mr David Gee BSc (Wales), MSc (Cardiff Met) |
Squash: *Mr Scott Handley |
Karate: *Mr Michael Harris |
Athletics: *Mr Alan Hewson |
Ballet: *Ms Catherine Kirby Dip (Royal Academy of Dance) |
Dance: *Miss Sarah-Lise Lavender BA |
Athletics Development Coach: *Mr Lyndon Stewart |
Netball: *Ms Ailsa Maddock BSc (East Anglia) |
Trampolining: *Mr Michael Morris |
Strength & Conditioning: *Mr Zack Mills |
Ballet, Dance: *Mrs Natalie Redman |
Gymnastics: *Mr Matthew Reynolds |
Fencing: *Mr James Roberts BFA |
Ballet: *Miss Rachel Ware |
Modern, Tap: *Miss Helen White ISTD, CIDE |
Religious Studies
Head of Department: Mrs Amelia Khan MA (Oxon) |
Miss Emily Boswell MA (Oxon) |
Mr Timothy Davies |
Mr Kamaljit Puwar BA (KCL), MA (Exeter) |
Mr Luke Wildgoose BA (York) |
Science
Director of Science and STEM: Mrs Sue Buxton BSc (Dunelm) |
Head of Physics: Mrs Sue Buxton BSc (Dunelm) |
Head of Chemistry: Mr James Young MEd (Cantab), MSci (Cantab) |
Head of Biology: Mrs Elizabeth Wallace BSc (Bath) |
Head of Psychology: Miss Lauren Monteil BSc (Manchester) |
Dr Rebecca Dawber MA (Cantab), MSc (Sussex), DPhil (Sussex) |
Dr Levi Fernandez BSc (KCL), PhD (London) |
Dr Sharon George BSc (Women’s Christian College, India), MSc (Madras Christian College, India), PhD (St Andrews) |
Mrs Antonia McNeill BSc (UCL) |
Miss Bethan Rowley BSc (Sheffield) |
Miss Krutika Sunil BSc (UCL), MA (UCL) |
Mr Matthew Welch MEng (Cantab) |
Mr Matthew Whiteley MA (Cantab) |
Mrs Sally Wright BSc (Manchester) |
*Ms Sarah Coen BA (KCL), MA (Bristol) |
*Ms Laura Chapman BSc (Sussex) |
*Mrs Catherine Dowdall MMathPhys (Warwick) |
*Ms Charlotte Hutchings BA (Oxon) [Maternity Leave] |
*Mr Alex Kyles-Brown MSci (Dunelm) |
*Mrs Anna Roberts BSc (Warwick), MSc (Oxon) |
*Mrs Hannah Thomas BSc (Southampton) [Maternity Cover] |
*Ms Rachel Wilson MSc (York) |