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Teaching Staff: Senior School | Prep School
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SENIOR SCHOOL SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM

PREP SCHOOL SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM

SENIOR SCHOOL ASSISTANT HEADS

BUSINESS CENTRE MANAGEMENT

LEAD DESIGNATED SAFEGUARDING LEAD

Mrs Kirsty Meredith dsl@stcatherines.info
 

DEPUTY DESIGNATED SAFEGUARDING LEADS

Mrs Isabel Cook, Mrs Tracy Evans, Mrs Denise Irons, Miss Emily Jefford, Miss Joanna Paish, Mrs Catherine Peel  dsl@stcatherines.info

ATTENDANCE CHAMPIONS

Mrs Vic Alexander, Mrs Denise Irons, Mrs Kirsty Meredith

WHOLE SCHOOL RESPONSIBILITIES

SENIOR SCHOOL PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS, CAREERS AND HIGHER EDUCATION

ICT AND ANNIVERSARY HALLS

FOUNDATION OFFICE

LIBRARIANS

SENIOR SCHOOL TEACHING STAFF

ADDITIONAL SPORT COACHING STAFF

TECHNICIANS

POST GRADUATE ASSISTANT TEACHERS (PGATS)

MODERN FOREIGN LANGUAGE ASSISTANTS

INCLUSIVE LEARNING IN THE SENIOR SCHOOL

EAL IN THE SENIOR SCHOOL

Mrs Rachel Bradley, BSc Loughborough, Dip (TEFL) (EAL) rachel.bradley@stcatherines.info 

HEADS OF HOUSE

ASSISTANT HEADS OF HOUSE

U3 HOUSE TUTORS

L4 HOUSE TUTORS

U4 HOUSE TUTORS

L5 HOUSE TUTORS

SIXTH FORM TUTORS

Mrs Nicola Austin, Mr Philip Friend, Mr Matthew Greenfield, Ms Anna McGarry, Mr George Montagnon-Fox, Mrs Catherine Peel, Dr Kathleen Puech, Ms Louise Robson, Mrs Cathy Williams

BOARDING TEAM

Resident Staff Team – This is made up of members of the academic staff listed above who support the work of the Boarding teams during the evenings and at weekends.

ADMINISTRATION SENIOR SCHOOL

PREPARATORY SCHOOL TEACHING STAFF

PGCE – Post Graduate Certificate of Education         QTS – Qualified Teacher Status     ITT - Initial Teaching Training

INCLUSIVE LEARNING IN THE PREP SCHOOL

TEACHING ASSISTANTS

Mrs Aine Arnold, Ms Charlotte Caswell, Mrs Sarah Grewal, Miss Ella Jackson, Mrs Nicki Masella, Mrs Louise Silvester

PREP PE GRADUATE ASSISTANT: Miss Kayley Higgins

ADMINISTRATION PREP SCHOOL

HEALTH CENTRE SISTERS

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  • Sister Linda Green RGN - Senior Nursing Sister, Sister Dominique Barnett RGN, Sister Rachel Clark RN BSc, Sister Maya Garside RGN, Sister Lauretta Pope RGN
  • First Aid Trainer – Sister Dominique Barnett
  • Resident Clinical Psychologist – Dr Louise Fermandel, BSc, MSc, Dpsy (Sabbatical)
  • School Counsellor - Miss Elizabeth Larsen, BSc, PGDip, MSc
  • Lead Resident Clinical Psychologist - Dr Joanne Taylor, BSc, MSc, Dpsy
  • Mental Health First Aid Trainer and First Aid Trainer - Mrs Cathy Williams

ST CATHERINE’S DANCE SCHOOL

PREP SCHOOL AFTER SCHOOL CARE - 'Cat Club'

Mrs Claire Lewis (After School Club Lead Supervisor), Mrs Sophie Wilson (Deputy Supervisor)

Mrs Rebecca Gunther, Miss Ella Jackson, Mrs Nicki Masella, Miss Tania Whatley

GAP ASSISTANTS

Miss Madeleine Bare, Miss Violet Dawson, Miss Lucy Knox, Miss Juliet Maxwell

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC TEACHERS

PIANO

  • Mrs Esther Knight, BMus Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, MMus, DipABRSM, LRAM (RAM) –  Assistant Director of Prep Music and Head of Keyboard Studies
  • Mr Duncan Appleby, BMus, Birmingham Conservatoire, MPerf RCM
  • Mrs Julia Freeman, LRAM (perf) PGDip
  • Miss Charlotte Hobbs, BMus, PGDip
  • Miss Irena Radić, BMus, DipABRSM
  • Mr Timothy Rumsey, BMus, LRAM, MA, DipRAM
  • Mrs Rachael Thomas, BMus RCM, MMus London
  • Mr Nathan Tinker, BMus, CRD, MPeft, GSMD

ORGAN

  • Mr Marcus McDevit, FRCO, ATCL, ARSM, BA Oxon - Head of Organ Studies and School Organist
  • Miss Lucia Švecová, MMus, BA Oxon – Director of Chapel Choir and Assistant Organist

PERCUSSION AND CONTEMPORARY MUSIC

  • Mr Ian Young, DipRSL MCGI GRMSM (Percussion) - Head of Percussion and Contemporary Music
  • Mr Michael Goodman, PGCE Institute of Education (Acoustic, Bass and Electric Guitar)
  • Mr Peter Rayner, BMus, Guildhall (Percussion)

STRINGS

  • Mrs Silja Loya, Music Pedagogue Tampere Conservatoire, Finland; PGDip RCM (Violin) - Head of Strings
  • Mr Miguel Calvo, MMus Guildhall School of Music and Drama (‘Cello) - Assistant Head of Strings
  • Mrs Luisa Cordell, BMus University of Surrey (Harp)
  • Ms Caroline Harding, GTCL, LTCL, ARCM (Double Bass)
  • Mrs Julia McDonough, MA (Dist.), DipRCM, ARCM, CTABRSM (Violin, Viola)
  • Miss Jayne Spencer, AGSM, LGSM (‘Cello)
  • Mr Barry Sutton, AGSM (Violin, Viola)

WOODWIND

  • Mrs Denise Burt, FTCL, LTCL (Flute) - Head of Woodwind and Brass
  • Mrs Louise Bradbury, BMus, LRAM, ARAM (Recorder)
  • Miss Charlotte Cox, MA University of London: Royal Academy of Music, DipRAM (Bassoon)
  • Miss Louise Hayter, BMus, PGDip (Oboe)
  • Mrs Michelle Nash, BA Canterbury, PGDip (Clarinet, Saxophone)
  • Miss Chloe Potter, BMus Guildhall (Clarinet, Saxophone)

BRASS

  • Miss Jessica Ortony, BMus Perf RSAM (French Horn)
  • Mr Samuel Pierce, BMus, MA (Trumpet)
  • Mr Paul Sykes, RMSM (Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba)

VOICE

  • Mrs Sarah Jones, BMus Perf LCM – Director of Prep Music and Head of Vocal Studies
  • Miss Thea Callaghan, BMus, MMus
  • Dr Fleur de Bray, BMus, MMus, PGDip
  • Miss Kate Lowe, BA Cantab, DipABRSM, MPerf RAM, LRAM
  • Miss Janice Watson, AGSM

CHESS

  • Mr Andrew Martin - International Chess Master in Residence, FIDE (Federation Internationale des Echecs) Senior Trainer

SCHOOL UNIFORM SHOP

ST CATHERINE’S SWIM SCHOOL

BUSINESS CENTRE STAFF

Note: Staffing can change from term to term.  If you would like a hard copy, please email the School office – schooloffice@stcatherines.info