Staff List

Senior School Teaching Staff | Prep School Teaching Staff
School Housemistresses/Master | Boarding Housemistresses

SENIOR SCHOOL SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM

PREP SCHOOL SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM

BUSINESS CENTRE MANAGEMENT

DESIGNATED SAFEGUARDING LEADS

Mrs Wendy Gibbs (Lead DSL), Mrs Vic Alexander, Miss Emily Jefford, Mrs Kirsty Meredith dsl@stcatherines.info
 

WHOLE SCHOOL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Senior Teacher - NQT Mentor, Editor of the School Magazine - Mr Philip Friend

  • Senior Teacher - Senior Timetabler, Sixth Form Tutor, Director of Music - Mr Matthew Greenfield

  • Development and Marketing Director - Ms Pippa Carte

  • Website Editor - Mrs Davina Byrne

SENIOR SCHOOL PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS, CAREERS AND HIGHER EDUCATION

  • Examinations Officer - Ms Elaine French

  • Director of Careers Education - Mrs Catherine Taylor

  • UCAS Coordinator – Mrs Kate Hawtin, assisted by UCAS advisors: Dr Elodie Nevin, Mrs Catherine Taylor and the Sixth Form Tutor Team

  • UCAS PQA - Mr Carl Gladwell

  • Oxbridge Coordinators - Mrs Claerwen Patterson, Mrs Catherine Peel

  • Oxbridge Mentors - Mrs Jessica Ashby, Dr Guy Brindley, Dr Kathleen Puech, Mrs Hannah Simcock, Dr Jennifer Taylor

  • Local Outreach Coordinator – Mrs Catherine Harrison

  • Scholars Mentors – Dr Jenny Taylor (Coordinator), Mr James Clarke, Mrs Montse Gil Rivas, Mrs Caroline Willis

ICT AND ANNIVERSARY HALLS

FOUNDATION OFFICE

LIBRARIES

SENIOR SCHOOL TEACHING STAFF

ADDITIONAL SPORT COACHING STAFF

TECHNICIANS

GRADUATE GAP STAFF

  • Miss Frances Brown (Science, Maths and Assistant Chemistry Technician), BSc Manchester

  • Miss Bonnie Green (English and Drama), BA Dunelm

MODERN FOREIGN LANGUAGE ASSISTANTS

ACADEMIC MENTORING IN THE SENIOR SCHOOL

SCHOOL HOUSEMISTRESSES/ MASTER

  • Ashcombe - Mrs Amanda White

  • MERRIMAN - Mrs Rosa McQuade

  • MIDLETON - Mrs Ceri-Anne Wiskin

  • MUSGRAVE - Mrs Debbie Kitchen

  • RUSSELL BAKER - Mrs Isabel Cook

  • STONER - Mr James Reed

FOURTH FORM TUTORS

  • ASHCOMBE - Mr James Clarke
  • MERRIMAN - Mr Alasdair Wright
  • MIDLETON - Mr James Hyder
  • MUSGRAVE - Miss Lucy Halliday
  • RUSSELL BAKER - Miss Tamsyn White
  • STONER - Miss Krystyna Sawicki

U3/L4 HOUSE TUTORS

  • ASHCOMBE - Ms Bianca Brunelli
  • MERRIMAN - Mrs Sarah Llewelyn-Williams
  • MIDLETON - Miss Joanna Paish
  • MUSGRAVE - Mrs Montse Gil Rivas
  • RUSSELL BAKER - Mr Tom Featherstone
  • STONER - Mrs Marjorie Kerleau-Symington

SIXTH FORM TUTORS

Mrs Nicola Austin, Dr Guy Brindley, Mr Philip Friend, Mrs Andrea Fuller, Mr Matthew Greenfield, Mr George Montagnon-Fox, Mrs Catherine Peel, Dr Kathleen Puech, Ms Louise Robson, Ms Elizabeth Ryan, Mrs Jacqueline Street, Mrs Cathy Williams

ASSISTANT TUTORS

  • ASHCOMBE - Mrs Alicia Robinson
  • MERRIMAN – Miss Bonnie Green
  • MIDLETON – Miss Frances Brown
  • MUSGRAVE - Mrs Davina Byrne
  • RUSSELL BAKER - Mrs Nabila Gordon
  • STONER - Miss Arie Pearson

BOARDING HOUSEMISTRESSES

  • Senior Boarding Housemistress and SYMES - Mrs Helen Harkness

  • Assistant Housemistress in Symes - Mrs Robyn Fell

  • BRONTE - Mrs Catherine Harrison

  • Assistant Housemistress in Bronte - Miss Natalie McAlister

  • KELLER - Mrs Tracy Evans

  • Assistant Housemistress in Keller, i/c the Keller in the Centenary Building – Mrs Marian Jimenez Sanchez-Manzanares

  • THE 6 - Mrs Jacqueline Street

  • Assistant Housemistress in The 6 - Mrs Lorraine Kowalewska

Resident Staff Team – This is made up of members of the academic staff listed above who support the work of the Boarding Housemistresses 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

ACADEMIC MENTORING IN THE PREP SCHOOL

TEACHING ASSISTANTS

Mrs Wendy Bacon, Mrs Michelle Bigland, Mrs Sarah Grewal, Mrs Suzie O’Donnell, Mrs Louise Silvester

PREP PE GRADUATE ASSISTANT: Miss Rosie Hare

ADMINISTRATION PREP SCHOOL

MEDICAL CENTRE SISTERS

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  • Sister Linda Green RGN - Senior Nursing Sister, Sister Dominique Barnett RGN, Sister Jo Clark RN BSc, Sister Rachel Clark RN BSc, Sister Maya Garside RGN, Sister Tessa Nichol RM BSc, Sister Lauretta Pope RGN
  • First Aid Trainers –Sister Dominique Barnett and Mrs Cathy Williams
  • Lead Resident Clinical Psychologist - Dr Joanne Taylor, BSc, MSc, Dpsy
  • Resident Clinical Psychologist – Dr Louise Fermandel, BSc, MSc, Dpsy
  • School Counsellor - Mrs Linda Simpson, Dip Couns MBACP (Reg) DHyp MBSCH DipSMgt
  • School Counsellor - Mrs Pippa Rashbrook, BA (Hons) Couns MBACP Accred
  • School Counsellor – Miss Charlotte Wheeler, BA (Hons) Dip Couns CPCAB, MBACP

ST CATHERINE’S DANCE SCHOOL

AFTER SCHOOL CARE

Mrs Wendy Bacon (Lead Supervisor), Mrs Sophie Wilson (Deputy Supervisor), Miss Tania Whatley, Mr Dave Harkness, Miss Amy Shaw

GAP ASSISTANTS

Miss Aria Bhatnagar, Miss Genevieve Eroglu, Miss Olivia Reid, Miss Charli Sands, Miss Skye Stewart, Miss Lauren Williams

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC TEACHERS

PIANO

  • Mrs Esther Knight, DipABRSM, BMus Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, MMus, 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
  • Miss Jinah Shim, BMus London
  • Mrs Rachael Thomas, BMus RCM, MMus London
  • Mr Nathan Tinker, BMus, CRD, MPeft, GSMD

ORGAN

  • Mr Mitchell Farquharson, BMus London, ARCO - Head of Organ Studies and School Organist
  • Miss Lucia Svecova, 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 Howe, ARCM (Classical and Acoustic 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 Louise Hayter, BMus, PGDip (Oboe)
  • Mrs Fiona Howe, ARCM (Flute)
  • Mrs Glynis Langley, GLCM, LLCM(TD) (Clarinet, Saxophone)
  • Mr Donald Lloyd, BMus Portsmouth, LRSM, QTS (Bassoon)
  • 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
  • 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
  • Manager - Mrs Katy Karwowska-Margan school.shop@stcatherines.info

ST CATHERINE’S SPORTS CLUB

BUSINESS CENTRE STAFF

  • Management Accountant - Mr Tim Easthill tim.easthill@stcatherines.info
  • School Fees Administrator - Mrs Vicky Livermore vicky.livermore@stcatherines.info
  • Payroll Administrator - Mrs Maria Titcomb  maria.titcomb@stcatherines.info
  • Accounts Assistant - Mrs Joanna Willmott joanna.willmott@stcatherines.info
  • Estate and Buildings Administrator - Mrs Katy Karwowska-Margan katy.margan@stcatherines.info
  • Domestic Services Working Supervisor - Mrs Cilla Chedd cilla.chedd@stcatherines.info
  • Housekeeping Team - Ms Louise Beswick, Mr Alan Collett, Mrs Maria Freitas, Mrs Alex Gouveia, Mrs Philippa Jones, Miss Lucy Mintern, Miss Maria Mouzo, Mrs Rachel Simpson, Mr Steve Strudwick
  • Grounds Maintenance Working Supervisor - Mr Andrew Archer andrew.archer@stcatherines.info
  • Grounds Team - Mr Leslie Haytree
  • Head Gardener - Miss Emma Browne
  • Assistant Gardener and School Florist - Miss Annette Tigwell
  • Maintenance Manager - Mr John O’Donnell john.odonnell@stcatherines.info
  • Maintenance Team - Mr Joseph Bruder, Mr Toni Gouveia, Mr Michael Hamilton, Mr Enrique Mirabent Casado
  • Painter and Decorator – Mr Charlie Robertson
  • School Minibus Drivers – Mr Colin Coles, Mr Colin Hayward
  • Catering Manager - Mr Daniel Mariner catering.manager@stcatherines.info
  • Catering Administrator - Miss Daisy Sellick daisy.sellick@stcatherines.info
  • Catering Team:Miss Nadia Agostinelli, Mr Justin Brown, Mr Robert Courtney, Mrs Lisa Harris, Mr Allan Jackson, Mrs Marcela Libby, Mrs Meiriele Lopes Silva, Mr James Mundell, Mr Lukas Nemeth, Miss Sirinart Pungtippimanchai, Mr Csaba Rekasi, Mr Luke Sheriff, Mr Robert Struszynski, Ms Tracey Weaver, Mrs Beverly Webster, Mrs Tracy Wheeler, Mr Dan Williams

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