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Meet The Team

Governors and Staff

The School Governing Body

Chairman
Stefan Martin
Members
Peter Atherton
Alyssa Curry
Mitchell Harris
Sergio Jovele
Tony McCurley
Rachel Pickthall
Nancy Raines
Richard Simm
Andrew Simms
Jeffrey Corrigan
Oksana Stowe
Carole Jenkinson
Matthew Jelley
Headmaster
Chris Wolsey
Clerk to the Governing Body and Bursar

John Hutchison

Find out more about our Governors

Staff List 

The School Executive
Chris Wolsey - Headmaster
J-D Price - Deputy Head (Pastoral) 
John Hutchison - Bursar
Lee Faith - Deputy Head (School Improvement and Standards)
Russell Collins - Executive Director of People and Co-curriculum
Sophie Gillen - Executive Director of Admissions and Pathways
The Senior Management Team
Rachael Hemmings - Director of Sixth Form (maternity leave)
Amy Cartwright - Director of Digital Strategy
Senior Management Team Associates
Richard Brown - Deputy Head of Sixth Form (Pastoral)
Gus Docx - Head of Lower School
Ross Greenwood - Head of Middle School
Matt Hazell - Deputy Head of Sixth Form (Higher Education & Pupil Performance)
Catherine McBride - Director of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Helen Taylor - Director of Wellbeing
Sarah Finch - Director of Safeguarding and Designated Safeguarding Lead
Rachel Palmer - Deputy Director of Admissions
Heads of Faculty
Amy Cartwright - Innovation Faculty
Luc Martin - Humanities
David Evans - Mathematics
Oli Williams - Modern Languages
Beatrice Williams - Moral Enrichment
Jane Sanderson - Science
Rob McGrath - Social Sciences
Tamara Graham - Sport and Physical Education
Nic Walker - Expressive Arts
Paul Thomas - English
Senior School Responsiblities

Rebecca Moore - Head of House: Brearley and Deputy Head of Duke of Edinburgh
Chris Anderson - Head of House: Findlay and Head of Duke of Edinburgh
Adene Bennett - Head of House: Montefiore and Head of Hockey
Josie Middleton-Smith - Head of House: Paget and Head of Netball
Abigail Levesque - Head of Extended Project and Short Course
Bruno Kaczmarek - Visits Co-Ordinator
Catherine McBride - Director of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Wendy Malseed - Head of Access Arrangements
Charlotte Rhead - Director of Outreach and Partnerships/ Head of Biology
Julie Newton - Director of Digital Resilience
Emmanuel Diaz - Teacher i/c Initial Teacher Training and Early Career Framework
Sam Robinson - Teacher i/c External Relations
James Roberts - Teacher i/c International University Applications
James Prestwich - Head of Artificial Intelligence
Stefano Hatfield - Head of Transitions and Head of Literacy
Esen Moursy - Head of Scholars
Rachael Hemmings - Director of Sixth Form

Senior School Academic Staff

*denotes also teaches in the Prep School

David Adams - Physics
Chris Anderson - English
Jordan Angol - Computer Science
Ciara Anniboletti* - Modern Languages
Antonia Arora* - Head of Drama
Ida Au - Mandarin
Clive Bartram - Biology
Emily Belshaw - History
Adene Bennett* - Head of Hockey
Shailee Beri - Physics
Danielle Bills* - Sport and Physical Education
Richard Blogg - Economics
Richard Brown* - Sport and Physical Education
Helen Bruton - Supply Teacher
Paolo Canonica - Head of Psychology
Amy Cartwright - Computer Science
Harry Castle - Director of Music
Helen Cleaves - Librarian
Annie Colbeck - Dance Assistant
Laura Collier - Modern Languages
Julia Collins - English
Russell Collins - Mathematics
Carey Combe - Classics
Lucia Criado Calvo - Modern Languages
Tania Dain - English
Huw Daniel - Chemistry
Elizabeth Davies - Mathematics
James De Brunner - Head of Aquatics 
Richard Devereaux-Ward - English
Gabriela Dhir - Spanish Language Assistant
Emmanuel Diaz - Modern Languages
Gus Docx - Geography
Tanya Dowgierd - Academic Mentor
Rahima Ebrahim - Mathematics
Charlotte Eksteen - Music
Edward Elstub - English
Brad Forbes - Head of Religious Studies
Lynne Francis - Modern Languages/Head of German
Andre Freitas - Maths
Tamara Graham - Sport and Physical Education
Ross Greenwood - Mathematics
Imogen Hamilton - Head of Spanish
Ilaria Harris - Head of Art
Daniel Harrison - Art
Stefano Hatfield - Head of Transitions and Head of Literacy
Matt Hazell - Debate and Rhetoric/Biology
Fiona Hennity - Mathematics
Lucy Hibbert - Mathematics
Juliet Hodder - Trainee PE Teacher
Emily Jane - Mathematics/Computing 
Bruno Kaczmarek - Modern Languages
Greg Kerr - Head of Physics
Ben Lawson* - Head of Football
Enting Lee - English
Abigail Levesque - Psychology/Mathematics
Eleanor Lucas - Chemistry
Nicolas Luck - Rowing Lead
Silvia Macchia Riley - Head of French
Wendy Malseed - English
Luc Martin - Head of History
Hadi Matar - Mathematics/Assistant Timetabler
Mary Mazhindu - English/Drama
Catherine McBride - French
Gill McCafferty - Head of Chemistry
Rob McGrath - Head of Economics
Kara McMahon - History
Charlie McMillan - Business Studies and Computing
Josie Middleton-Smith* - Geography and Head of Netball
Caroline Mills - Classics
Rebecca Moore - History
Cynthia Molteni Rillo - Spanish Language Assistant
Esen Moursy* - Head of Dance and Head of Scholars
Julie Newton* - Computing/Geography
Christopher Norris - Computer Science
Jeremiah O’Sullivan* - Design Technology/Horticulture
Lucinda Obank - Geography
Philip Peel - Mathematics
Nicky Porter - Sport and Physical Education
James Prestwich - Head of Artificial Intelligence
J-D Price* - Sport and Physical Education
Kelly Quick* - Drama
Amy Rawlings - Physical Education
Duncan Rees-Gildea - Geography
Charlotte Rhead - Biology
Beatrice Williams - Head of Moral Enrichment
Richard Riggs - English
James Roberts - History/Politics
Sherrie Roberts - Spanish and German
Sam Robinson - Geography
Usmaan Said - Computing
Jane Sanderson - Chemistry
Henry Saunders - Graduate Music Assistant
Ali Shaw* - Head of Cricket
Hannah Simpson-Orlebar - English
Ben Sin - Mathematics
Matthew Smith - Mathematics
Jacob Southwood - Esports Coach
Pierre Strutt - Sport Coach
Xiaoming Sun - Modern Languages
Charles Tatchell - Design Technology
Helen Taylor - Science/Sport
Kate Threlfall - Drama
Sam Tiffin - Head of Rugby
Paul Thomas - Head of English
Sarah Timpany - Biology
Anthony Tresigne - Mathematics/Economics/Business
Laura Ulyatt - Biology
Marjorie Vaissaud - French Language Assistant
Nic Walker - Music
Anushka Walsh - Chemistry
Andy Ward - Trainee Teacher of DT and Climbing Wall Manager
Sharon Waszkiewicz - English/French
Toby Watson* - History / Mandarin (Prep)/ Head of Politics
Emma West - Head of Geography
Oli Williams - Modern Languages

The Prep School Management Team
Alice O'Kelly- Co-Head, Prep School
Sophie Bartholomew - Co-Head, Prep School 
Prep School Management Team Associates
Alice Deslongrais - Head, Pre-Prep School and Deputy DSL
Lindsey Parker - Assistant Head, Prep
Prep School Responsibilities

Lauren Albert - Head of Initial Teacher Training and Early Careers Development and Head of Pedagogical Practice
Sapphire Bennison - Humanities and Deputy DSL
Aleksandra Cholewa - English as an Additional Language support
Julie Driver - Religious Studies
Emily Francis-Cook - PSCHE 
Emma Gregory - Art (maternity leave)
Samantha Halliday - Library and Reasoning
Clarissa Kempsey - Computing (maternity leave)
Nicola Martin - Academic Mentor Co-ordinator (maternity leave)
Michelle Meeks - Mathematics and Head of Prep School Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Hamish Newport - Music and Partnerships Lead and Director of Wellbeing
Lindsey Parker - English
Yolanda Petronelli - French
Claire Pickering - Academic Mentor Co-ordinator (maternity cover)
Ayesha Rizwan - Art (maternity cover)
Philip Steen - Science
Angelica Way - ESB Examinations
Keren Wheeler - Sport and Physical Education
Rebecca Wilkie - Phonics

Prep School Academic Staff - Class Teachers

Josie McCreddie - Prep 3
Sapphire Bennison - Prep 3
Clarissa Kempsey - Prep 4 (maternity leave)
Katie Sanderson - Prep 4
Kiana Wickham - Prep 4
Emily Francis-Cook - Prep 5
David Trace - Prep 5
Michelle Meeks - Prep 6
Lauren Albert - Prep 6

Pre-Prep School Academic Staff - Class Teachers
Alice Deslongrais - Kindergarten
Angelica Way - Kindergarten
Ellamae Beake - Prep 1
Rebecca Wilkie - Prep 1 (maternity leave)
Camilla Simpson - Prep 2
Pre-Prep and Prep School - Classroom Assistants

Lisa Dempsey
Sheila Francis
Samantha Halliday
Sarah Humphreys
Zubeida Lambat
Julie Papworth
Dora Pavkovics
Charlotte Phillips
Victoria Price
Yvette Villet
George Dick
Joanne Davis
Claire Pickering (with Academic Mentoring)
Ruby Fisher
Aidan Lopeman (Games and PE)

Josh McCormick (Games and PE)

Visiting Music Teachers
Andrea Baldini - Guitar
Oliver Chesser - Piano
Adrian Crawford - Saxophone
Calyssa Davidson - Violin and Viola
Andrew Davies - Voice
Charlotte Eksteen - Cello
Hope Gemmell - Acro Dance
Jane Hammond - Piano
Joe Hill - Jazz Piano
David Holmes - Guitar
Kirsty Hughes - Voice
Serena Kay - Voice
Kyle Langley - Drums and Percussion
Katy Lees - Voice
Katy Lodge - Trumpet
Brian Lynch - Guitar
Paul Michael - Bass Guitar
Harry Nowakowski-Fox - Piano
Hannah Parry - Flute & Recorder
James Partridge - Voice
David Pitts - Brass
Katie Punter - Flute
James Underwood - Violin and Viola
Anna Webster - Clarinet
Visiting Dance Teachers 

Ellie Birch - Musical Theatre
Annie Colbeck - Dance Assistant / Cover
Hope Gemmell - Acro
Lauren Griffin - Jazz / Tap / Dance Company
Lisa Millard - Ballet
Jessica Mulcahy - Ballet

Visiting Drama Teachers 
Erica Falconer - Drama/LAMDA
Academic Mentoring

Sarah Harmer - Head of Academic Mentoring
Tanya Dowgierd - Senior Academic Mentor
Leesa Gibbons - Academic Mentor
Lauren O'Reilly - Academic Mentor

Administration

Assma Ait-Challal - IT Technician
Tania Ali - Receptionist
Richard Allport - Theatre Technician
Claire Ames - Admissions Assistant
Stephen Ballard - Laboratory Technician
Stephen Barnwell - Examinations Officer
Kajal Bhavsar - Digital Marketing Executive
Helen Cleaves - Librarian
Alex Cunningham - HR Assistant
Adrian Don-Carolis - DT & Science Technician
Caroline Faithfull - Marketing Manager        
Katherine Fennell - Expressive Arts Assistant
Chris George - ICT Technician
Amanda Goodson - Sales Ledger Officer
Jane Goss - EA to the Head/SMT Support
John Hutchison - Bursar
Pinak Jung Thapa - IT Assistant
Katie Kavanagh - HR Coordinator
Kathy Khan - Bursar’s Assistant/Fees Clerk
David Leach - Senior ICT Technician
Clare Lewis - PA to Primary Leadership Team & Office Manager Prep School
Ineta Merkuse - HR Manager
Alexandra Moreton - Senior Communications and Events Executive
Christo Nel - Data Manager
Lesley Parish - Finance and Payroll Officer
Angela Platt - Archivist
Viviana Purchi - Purchase Ledger Officer
Charlotte Rettie - Attendance Officer and Safeguarding Administrator
Rebecca Reynolds - Receptionist
Siva Sivasuthan - Network Manager
Xiujie Sun - Laboratory Technician
Sam Twomey - Head of Finance
Ehsan Valaei - Theatre Manager
Eleanor Verduyn - Graduate Trainee Librarian
Catherine Voysey - Registrar
Julia Whitehorn - Director of Marketing

Catering

Joshua Stevens - Executive Chef
Boris Lovato - Head Chef
Giovanna Temponi - Pastry Chef

Grounds

Joe Rudd - Head Gardener
Parris Lowe - Gardener
Louis Macklin - Groundsman
Jack Reed - Groundsman

Cleaning
Vladimir Montoya - Cleaning Site Manager
Joselito Glindo - Cleaning Supervisor                
Maintenance

Karl Byrne – Facilities Manager
Paul Doran – Facilities Manager
Jerson Baisa                    
Derek Brown
Chris Byrne
Perry Denn
Nelson Ferreira
             
Robert Harrison
Karl Maddock
Joe O’Brien
Lufti Shebana
Adrian Young
Charlie Jefferson-Voysey
Chris Lynam

 

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