Teaching Staff

 It is acknowledged that all teaching staff have obtained Qualified Teacher Status

HEADMISTRESS

Mrs K.T.M. Matthews, BSc (Leeds) Mathematics & Media Studies, MA (Leeds) Education Studies

 

Assistant Heads

Teaching & Learning -  Mrs L.J. Atkinson, BA (Kent) History, PGCE History with Religious Studies (London) 

Strategic ICT  -  Mrs. I. Bostrom, BSc (Leeds) Geography MSc (Leeds) Environmental Pollution Control, PGCE Geography

Pupil Welfare -  Mrs. J. Cockroft, BA (Swansea) History,  MEd (Leeds)  

 

Head of Preparatory School

Mrs J. Rimmer BSc (Hons) Human Nutrition, PGCE KS2/3 Science (Bradford)

Curriculum Leaders 

Mrs N. Hallam BA (Leeds) Geography, NVQ2 Sport & Fitness, PGCE (Leeds)

Mrs K. Naisbitt, BA (QTS) Education with Art and Design (Winchester), PGCE SEN Co-ordinator (Leeds)

Pre Prep Manager 

Miss L Muranka, BA (Hons) Dance & Culture (Surrey), PGCE in Early Years Practice, EYFS (Leeds)

EYFS (Reception) Co-Ordinator

L. Barnton

 

STAFF -  Preparatory School

Miss A Akhtar, BSc Hons (Manchester) Biomedical Sciences, PGCE KS2/3 Science (Bradford)

Miss S Barker, BA (Leeds), PGCE Primary 

Mrs J Battye, BA (QTS) Education with Music & History (Warwick) 

Mrs L Barton, BEd (Bradford), Primary Education

Mrs G Coulson, BEd Primary Studies (Nottingham), Certificate in Primary Education (Bradford)

Mrs L Flesher, BTEC National Diploma in Fashion & Textiles (Wigan), BTEC Higher National Certificate in Fashion (York), BEd Hons Primary QTS (Bradford)

Mrs J Harrison, Primary Education in Early Years Foundation Degree with QTS (Leeds)

Mrs S Hewitt, BA Business Information Management (Leeds), PGCE KS2 Science (Bradford)

Miss S Hurren, BA (Leeds) Early Childhood Education with QTS

Mrs. L. Kilbey BA (Bangor, North Wales) in Educational Studies, PGCE Primary 

Ms A Leary, BEd Hons in Educational Studies (Leeds), NVQ Level 3 in Early Years and Childcare, NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistants HLTA Accreditation

Miss S Thomson, BA QTS Primary Teaching (Bradford)

Miss V Tomlinson, BA Hons QTS Early Childhood Education (Leeds Met)

Nursery/Kindergarten

Miss L Birks, cache Diploma in Childcare and Education Level 3

Miss A Cooke, NVQ3 in Childcare

Miss M Lightfoot, BTEC National Diploma in Early Years Level 3

Miss G Morgan, National Diploma in Early Years Level 3

Mr J Muranka, BSc (Liverpool) Sports Science

Miss R O'Connell, Level 3 Early Learning and Childcare

Miss I Ricordo, (Trainee Early Years)

Miss E Simpson, (Trainee Early Years)

Miss G Sunderland, (Trainee Early Years)

Miss N Turner, NVQ2 in Childcare

Miss G Woodhead, BTEC National Diploma in Early Years Level 3

Teaching Assistants 

Miss S Awde, GNVQ with Merit in Business Studies

Mrs J Biggs, NNEB

Miss R Ghulam, BA Hons Social Work (Bradford), BTEC National Diploma in Health Studies, OCR L2 Communication

Miss H Heathcote, BA Hons English Language & Literature (Leeds)

Miss S Jan, Learning Support Assistant

Mrs B Long, NVQ3

Miss H Lymbery

Mrs P Newman, NNEB and RSH

Mrs S Newton, NNEB

Miss R Qayoom, Level 4 Childcare Learning and Development

Mrs S Scholefield, NVQ3

Mrs S Shah, MA in Sociology (India), Early Childcare and Education Diploma (India)

Mrs S Shaheen, BSc Hons (Bradford) Biomedical Sciences

Mrs D Simon

Miss D Taylor

Mrs L Turner

Miss G Webster, BA Hons (Northumbria) Media Studies and Journalism

 

Senior School and Sixth Form College                    

Mrs. A. Ashton, BSc (UMIST) Chemistry, C Chem, MRSC, PGCE & Cert Ed (Management)

Mrs J Burkinshaw, MA (Robinson College. Cambridge) Classics and English, PGCE Classics with English

Mr. A. Chamberlain, BSc (Kent) Physics with Electronics, PGCE Physical Science (lofE)

Miss J Clayden, BSc (Auburn, Alabama) Health and Human Performance, MSc (Leeds) Sports Science

Miss L Dickinson, BA Hons (Cumbria) Coaching and Sport            

Mr. R. Foster, BSc (Leeds) Agricultural Zoology, PGCE (Leeds) Diploman in Education Management (Sheffield Hallam)

Miss H. Frith, BA (DeMontfort) Fashion Design, MA (Nottingham Trent) Fashion Design, PCE D&T - Textiles (Sheffield Hallam)

Mr. D. Ham, BA (Manchester) Three D Design   

Mr T Houghton, BA (Hull) Mathematics         

Mrs. R. Howarth, BA (Hons) Business Studies (Sheffield), PGCE Business Education (FE); QTS; MA, in Education (OU)

Mrs S Howlett, BSc Biological Sciences (Aston), PGCE Secondary Science (Manchester Poly)

Mrs J Hudson, BSc Hons (Loughborough) Physical Education and Sports Science and Cert Ed.

Mrs J. Hurd, BA (Oxford), MA (Oxford) Literae Humaniores, PGCE ClassicsCantab.

Miss C. Jackson, BA (Liverpool) Secondary PE Sport and Dance with QTS

Mrs M.A. Mateos, BA (Leon, Spain) Spanish, English & Methodology, MA in Linguistics (Durham)            

Mrs S. O’Hara, BSc (Bolton) Psychology and Philosophy, PGCE (FE) Huddersfield

Mrs. C. Paynter, BSc (Bradford) Mathematics & Statistics, PGCE Secondary Maths

Mrs L. Piearcey, BSC (Durham) Maths, PHCE (Cambridge) Maths & Computing, MSc (De Montfort) Computing

Mrs D. Plunkett, BA (Lancaster) Religious Studies with Psychology, PGCE (Lancaster)

Miss S Poloubinski,  BSc (Leeds) Psychology, PGCE (Leeds)

Mrs R Probert, BA (York) English & Related Literature, PGCE (Warwick) in English and Drama

Mr D Ramsay, PGCE (Secondary Schools) Music, BA Hons Music (Leeds)

Mrs. J. Ratcliffe, (Leeds Polytechnic) Home Economics  

Mrs Y Ravat, MSc (Sheffield) Bioinformatics, PGCE Secondary Science (Leicester), BSc Hons (Leicester) Biomedical Sciences

Mrs M Selwood, BA English, Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency, PGCE French and Spanish (Leeds)                           

Mrs. L. Stead, BSc (Manchester) Geography, PGCE (Leeds)

Mr. W. Steel, BSc (Leeds) Physics with Astrophysics, Post Grad Dip Ed (University of the West Indies) Science & Mathematics, M Ed (OU)

Miss A Thatcher, BA (Leeds) English Language & Literature, PGCE in English (Leeds)

Mr M. Thistlethwaite, BA (Leeds) Economics, PGCE (Hull)

Mrs A Thorpe, BA (London) French & German, PGCE Leeds

Mr A Warren, BSc (York) Chemistry with Environmental Chemistry, PGCE Secondary Science

 

VISITING STAFF

Music 

Mr. D. Gibson, GCLCM (Leeds) in Classical, Contemporary & Light Music

Miss E.G. Greenwood, B Mus (Hons) Huddersfield, PGCE

Mr T Horton, BA Music (Leeds) LTCL (Huddersfield) Certificate in Education (Manchester)

Mr. E. Marchesi, Diploma di Tromba Istituto Musicale Bergamo

Mr A Pryde, BA Jazz Studies (Leeds)

Miss T Smith, BA Jazz Studies (Leeds)

Mrs D Trigg, Diploma in Music Performances (Huddersfield), Diploma in Singing (Birmingham)

Mrs C. Usher, G Mus (Leeds), ARCM LTCL (London) 

Speech and Drama 

Mrs S Severn, BA (London)  English History & French, PGCE English & History, MA English Language & Literature (Leeds)

ADMINISTRATION STAFF

Mrs G. Etienne -  External Relations & Communications Manager,  British Direct Marketing Association (BDMA) Diploma in Direct Marketing (Bradford), Institute of Public Relations (IPR)  Diploma (Leeds), MBA (IMC Buckingham)

Mrs. J. Fearnley - Headmistress’ PA,  Head of Secretariat & Clerk to the Governors

Mrs M. Taylor - Bursar, Certificate in Management Studies (CIMS), HNC Business & Finance