Staff
See below a full list of staff at both our Senior and Junior sites.
Senior Leadership Team
| Head | Mrs Natalie Argile, BSc Newcastle; MSc; PGCE |
| Deputy Head (Academic) | Ms Kristina Lewis, BA (Hons) Cambridge; MA UCL, PGCE |
| Deputy Head (Wellbeing) | Mrs Jayne Leamon, BEd Greenwich, PGCE Professional Studies Kingston |
| Assistant Head (Head of Sixth Form) | Ms Frederique Cheyns, BA Universite de Lille III; PCGE |
| Assistant Head (Learning & Enrichment) | Miss Katy Hickman, MA (Hons) Dundee; PGCE |
| Director of Finance & Operations | Mr Rob Ryan, AAT, DSBM |
| Director of Marketing & Development | Ms Anne Fuell, BA (Hons) Liverpool |
Junior School Leadership Team
| Head of Junior School | Ms Laura Comerford, BSc Portsmouth; PGCE Roehampton |
| Deputy Head of Junior School (Academic) | Mrs Monica Patel, BA Birmingham; MA Open University; PGCE |
| Deputy Head of Junior School (Pastoral) | Ms Amy Lucas, BA (Hons) Sheffield Hallam |
| Head of Key Stage 1 (KS1) | Miss Hannah Chandler, BA (Hons) Primary Teaching with QTS, Kingston University |
| Head of EYFS | Miss Lizie Riordan, BA (Hons) University College Worcester |
Senior School Teaching
Design Technology Department | |
| Mr Tim Masters, BA (Hons); Dip Arch (Hons) Architecture; PGCE Goldsmiths | Head of Design Technology |
| Mrs Elisavet Skondra, BA (Hons) Architecture, Huddersfield, DipArch, QTS | DT, Head of Year 11 |
Art Department | |
| Mr David Branch, BA (Hons) Middlesex; PGCE | Head of Art |
| Mrs Imogen Gilbert, BA St Martins, London; PGCE | Art & Teacher i/c of Peer Mentoring |
| Miss India Copley, BA London | Art |
English Faculty | |
| Ms Amaya Chandler, MA, BA (Hons) Cambridge; MA London; QTS | Head of English Faculty |
| Miss Annaliese Shepherd, Bachelor of Teaching NSW Australia | English |
| Miss Nichola Rivers, BA (Hons) Brighton; PGCE | English & EAL Co-ordinator, School Consultant Teacher |
| Miss Erin Willis, BA (Hons) Roehampton, PGCE | English & Drama |
| Mrs Patricia Higham, BA (Hons) Liverpool, MA | English |
History Department | |
| Miss Sophie Blythe, BA (Hons) Exeter; PGCE | Head of History & Politics and School Consultant Teacher |
| Miss Jessica Stoddart, MA UCL; PGCE | History & Politics Teacher |
| Mr Ben Crozier, BA (Hons), Leeds; PGCE | History, Extended Project Qualification and Teacher i/c of Debating |
Economics & Business Department | |
| Mr Manpreet Sodhi, BA (Hons) London; PGCE | Head of Economics & Business Studies and Head of Student Enterprise |
| Mrs Aruma Wilson, BA (Hons) Lancashire; PGCE | Economics & Business Studies |
Classics Department | |
| Miss Sarah Williams, MA Cantab; PGCE | Head of Classics |
| Mrs Martine Ryan, BA London | Latin |
| Mrs Annie Harrison, MA Reading; PGCE | Classics |
Geography Department |
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| Mrs Lindsay Stevens, PSc Plymouth; PGCE | Head of Geography, Educational Visits Co-ordinator and DofE co-ordinator |
| Miss Katy Hickman, MA (Hons) Dundee; PGCE | Geography, Assistant Head (Learning & Enrichment) |
| Mr Harrison Hegarty, MSc Birkbeck; PGCE | Geography |
Philosophy, Religion and Ethics (PRE) Department | |
| Mr Sean Green, BA (Hons) Trinity College, Dublin; PGCE | Head of Philosophy, Religion and Ethics (PRE) |
| Ms Madeeha Rehman, BA (Hons) Birmingham; PGCE | Philosophy, Religion and Ethics, Head of Year 8 |
| Mr Stuart Watkin, MA St Andrews, PGCE | Philosophy, Religion and Ethics |
Psychology Department | |
| Miss Paris Banks, BSc Goldsmiths; MSc Kings College; PGCE | Head of Psychology, Head of Higher Education, Co-Head of Academic Scholarships |
Maths & Computing Faculty | |
| Ms Emma Langham, BSc (Hons) Loughborough; PGCE | Head of Maths Faculty |
| Ms Wendy Short, MA Sussex; BSc Bath; PGCE | Maths |
| Mrs Gemma Silvestros, BSc (Hons) Exeter; PGCE | Maths |
| Miss Emily Masters, BSc (Hons) Bristol; PGCE | Maths |
| Ms Georgina Collins, BA (Hons) Bath; PGCE | Maths |
| Mrs Abiramy Varathanathan, BEng; PGCE | Maths |
| Miss Hannah Dickinson, BSc (Hons) Loughborough; PGCE | Head of Computer Science |
| Mr Darren Nott, BSc Reading | Director of IT and Teacher of Computer Science |
Modern Foreign Languages Faculty | |
| Mrs Aurelie Bass, BA F. Rabelais; MA (Hons) Le Mans; PGCE Lancaster | Head of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) |
| Mrs Nuria Rosado, BA Spain; PGCE | Head of Spanish |
| Miss Danielle Walker, BA (Hons), Leeds, PGCE | Head of German |
| Miss Emilie Wood, PGCE Greenwich | French |
| Mrs Tina Chung, BA Canterbury; DipEd; TESOL | Head of Mandarin |
Drama Department | |
| Ms Kimberley Coles, BA (Hons) Winchester; PGCE | Head of Drama |
| Miss Erin Willis, BA (Hons) Roehampton, PGCE | English & Drama, School Consultant Teacher |
Futures | |
| Ms Catherine Day, BMus University of London; MA RADA; PGCE | Head of Futures, Co-Head of Academic Scholarships |
Music Department | |
| Mrs Charlotte Butterworth, BA (Hons) Durham, MA, PGCE | Director of Music |
| Ms Emma Bond, BMus (Hons) Cardiff University, PGCE Music Secondary, MA (Education) St Marys University Twickenham, PGCE – Vocal Pedagogy | Music Teacher |
PE Department | |
| Miss Hannah Morrell, BSc (Hons), Brunel | Director of Sport |
| Mrs Lisa Brooks, BSc St Mary's; PGCE | PE and Head of Year 9 |
| Mrs Victoria May, BA (Hons) Liverpool | PE |
| Miss Michaela Smith, BA (Hons) Bedfordshire; QTS | PE |
| Mrs Sarah Harris, BA (Hons) Brighton | PE and Head of Upper School (Year 10 & 11) |
Science Faculty | |
| Dr Alkay Mustafa, BSc & PhD University of Kent at Canterbury; PGCE | Head of Science Faculty |
| Mr Duncan Laber, BSc Bristol; PGCE | Head of Biology |
| Mrs Ann Bijnens, MSc Belgium | Biology and Head of Sustainability |
| Miss Maria Tsikkinis, BSc Bristol; PGCE | Head of Physics, Deputy Head of Sixth Form (Years 12 & 13) |
| Mr Matthew Pohl, BSc Exeter, PGCE | Physics |
| Mrs Rebecca Richards, BSc (Hons) Teeside; PGCE | Chemistry, Head of Year 7 |
SENCO | |
| Mrs Barbara Fitzpatrick, BEd (Hons); HDip; MA | SENCO and Learning Support Teacher |
| Ms Amy Ly, BSc Queen Mary London | Learning Support Assistant SEND |
Junior School Teaching
| Nursery | Mrs Angharad Waite, BA Greenwich BSc London; PGCE Mrs Eibhleann Radford, BA (Hons), QTS Ms Helen Lowinger, BA (Hons), Goldsmiths; PGCE |
| Reception | Miss Lizie Riordan, BA (Hons) University College Worcester Mrs Sally Brown, BA (Hons) Durham; PGCE |
| Year 1 | Mrs Bella Knight, Mr Tristram Batt, BA (Hons) Leeds, PGCE (Maternity Cover) |
| Year 2 | Miss Hannah Chandler, BA (Hons) Primary Teaching with QTS, Kingston University Mrs Caroline Oke, BA (Hons) Manchester Metropolitan ; PGCE |
| Year 3 | Mrs Helen Cannell, BA (Hons), Hull; PGCE Miss Philippa McEwan, BSc Kent; PGCE |
| Year 4 | Ms Monica Patel, MA Open University, PGCE Mr Neville Mostert, Higher Dip in Education, South Africa |
| Year 5 | Mrs Sally Burt, BSc, Bristol; PGCE (Maternity Leave) Ms Laura Nolan, BSc, Hull; PGSE Ms Amy Lucas, BA (Hons) Sheffield Hallam |
| Year 6 | Mrs Dalini Karakosta, BA South Africa Miss Sauba Ndagire, BA (Hons), QTS |
| Art Teacher | Ms Anna Hamburger, BA (Hons) Camberwell |
| PE Teacher | Mrs Beth Dunne, BA (Hons) Leeds; PGCE |
| French Teacher | Mrs Aline Wehner-Moriseau, PGCE Canterbury Maitrise in English Literature and Civilisation, Universite Francois Rabelais |
| SENCO | Mrs Julia Sharma, BA (Hons) Leeds |
| Head of Music, School Consultant Teacher | Mrs Ruth Coles MA Cantab; GTP |
| Head of Junior PE | Miss Sauba Ndagire, BA (Hons), QTS |
Teaching Assistants | |
| Nursery | Mrs Lauren Dwyer, Advanced Level Apprenticeship in the Children and Young People’s Workforce: Early Years Educator Mrs Rajbeer Matharu, BSc, Level 2 Teaching Assistant Mrs Lorriette Maloney, NNEB Mrs Liliana Reis, NVQ Level 2 Childhood Education, NVQ Level 3 TA Mrs Bernard-Wilson |
| Reception | Mrs Nicki Aitken, NCFE Cache Level 3, Supporting Teaching & Learning Miss Rebecca Dunkin, BSc Surrey, PGCE Mrs Geraldine Battersby, BA (Hons) Cork; PGCE |
| Year 1 | Miss Leah Jallow, BA (Hons) London Metropolitan Mrs Michelle Nance, BTEC National Certificate |
| Year 2 | Mrs Evie Morris, NVQ Level 3, Diploma in Early Years and Education Miss Mary Crampton |
| Year 3 | Mrs Julia Scoble, NVQ Level 3 |
| Year 4 | Miss Iryna Shevalova, BA Ukraine |
| Year 5 & 6 | Ms Theresa Smith, BA Greenwich |
| Graduate Sports Assistant | Miss Freya Williams |
Senior School Support Staff
| PA to Head and Office Manager | Mrs Kay Cotton |
| Site Network Manager | Mr Kevin Arrowsmith, BA Christ Church, Canterbury |
| Head of Admissions | Mrs Ruby Osibona, BA University of East London, MA Goldsmiths |
| Senior Alumnae, Philanthropy & Marketing Officer | Mrs Karen Canty |
| Marketing Design and Communications Officer | Mrs Alison Smithie, BA (Hons) Nottingham, DUT Grenoble |
| Finance Manager | Mr Oluwapelumi Adewale |
| Finance & Bookings Officer | Ms Lisa Scrace |
| Senior Data Timetable Officer | Ms Rita Buttigieg |
| Cover Supervisor | Miss Akhalia Christian |
| Examinations Officer | Mrs Kim Parfitt |
| Academic Mentor | Mrs Kelly Leigh |
| ICT Technician | Mr Muhammad Rahman |
| Librarian | Mrs Debbie Glazebrook, BSc (Hons) Northumbria |
| SLT Admin Support | Mrs Averil Taber |
| HR Officer | Mrs Sharon Read |
| Receptionist | Mrs Vanessa Chhatlani Mrs Julie Lancaster |
| School Nurse | Miss Justina Afranie, BSc Child Nursing |
| Healthcare Assistant | Miss Cereta Robinson, BSc (Hons) Nursing, University of Wolverhampton |
| School Counsellor | Mrs Catherine Booth, BA Leeds, MA, PGCE |
| Laboratory Technician | Dr Gerard Sobany, PHD Heriot-Watt Mr Jonathan Liu, BSc, MSc Keele |
| DT Technician | Miss Holly Fox |
| Art Technician | Miss Alice Veevers |
| Language Assistants | Mrs Katherine Azzopardi - Spanish Mrs Teresa Urra-Spiess - Spanish Mrs Susanne Schrewe - German Miss Emilie Wood - French Mrs Tina Chung - Mandarin |
| Graduate Music Assistant: | Miss Lily Skinner |
| Facilities Manager | Mr Sam James |
| Caretakers | Mr Daryll McBride Mr Terry Faucher Mr Frank Greaves Mr Peter Brown |
| Mini Bus Drivers | Mr Raymond Cooke Mr Patrick Redford Mr Peter Brown |
| Mini Bus Supervisors | Mrs Ann Conway Mrs Elaine Cockings Mrs Deborah Tonks Mrs Denise Powell |
Junior School Support Staff
| Junior School Office Manager | Ms Danielle Eaves |
| Administrative Assistant (Data & SIMS) | Ms Sasha McCully |
| Receptionist | Mrs Leigh Barnes |
| Admissions & Marketing Officer: | Mrs Emily Browne |
| IT Technician | Mr Rob Wraight |
| After School Care Supervisor | Ms Liliana Reis |
| After School Care Assistants | Mrs Serra Jadama Barry Miss Rebecca Dunkin Ms Rabeya Khokhar |
| Midday Supervisor | Mrs Elaine Cockings Mrs Deborah Tonks |
| School Nurse | Miss Justina Afranie, BSc Child Nursing |
| Healthcare Assistant | Miss Cereta Robinson, BA (Hons) Nursing |
School Governing Board
Find out more about our School Governors.
| Ms Amanda Waygood | Chair |
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Ms Julie Fenner Mr George Gaskell Professor Natascha Radclyffe-Thomas Mr Iain Soulsby Miss Anja Funston Ms Ellen Beer |
Visiting Music Staff at Senior School
| Oboe, Piano & Theory | Miss Helen Barker, BMus (Hons); PG Dip |
| Clarinet & Saxophone | Mr Loren Hignell, BMus; GGSM |
| Electric, Acoustic & Bass Guitar | Mr Neil Luckett, LGSM |
| Flute | Mrs Klio Blonz, MMus; PG Dip |
| Piano | Ms Mary Ann Obejera, BMus Ms Rianka Bouwmeester, PG Dip Mr Filippo Di Bari, MMus |
| Violin & Viola | Mr Anthony Dennant, BA (Hons) |
| Singing, Piano & Theory | Ms Monica McGhee, BMus; Masters in Vocal Performance |
| Singing | Ms Kirsty McLean, BMus, MMus |
| Percussion | Miss Alexandra Atty, BMus (Hons); PGCE Mr Oliver Peszynski, BA Southampton, MPerf |
| Recorder | Mrs Jill Kemp, BMus (Hons) |
| Cello | Miss Corinna Boylan, BA (Hons), MA |
| Brass | Mr Christopher Deacon, BMus (Perf); LRAM; ARAM |
| Harp | Ms Jean Kelly, BMusc, MA Music |
Visiting Music Staff at Junior School
| Violin & Viola | Ms Lucy McKay, BMus (Hons), MMus Mr Anthony Dennant, BA (Hons) |
| Cello | Ms Hester Chapman |
| Piano | Ms Mary Ann Obejera, BMus Mr William Butterworth, BSc Ms Marcelle Zahra, MMus, BMus (Hons), LLCM Ms Rebecca Cohen, MMus Miss Neus Ferrar, MMus Mr Filippo Di Bari, MMus |
| Clarinet & Saxophone | Mr Loren Hignell, BMus; GGSM |
| Flute & Recorder | Miss Lisete Da Silva Bull, BMus; LRAM |
| Guitar | Mr Neil Luckett, LGSM |
| Singing | Ms Anna Whyte, BA (Hons); PG Dip; Advanced Dip |
| Brass | Mr Toby Simmons, BA (Hons) |
| Double Bass | Mr Mark Lipski, MMus |
| Percussion | Miss Alexandra Atty, BMus (Hons), PGCE |
| Harp | Ms Jean Kelly, BMusc, MA Music |
