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Staff List 2026-2027
Last updated 6 August 2026

Principal
Vice Principal (Care)

Vice Principal (Teaching and Learning and Quality of Education)
Assistant Principal (Inclusion)

Assistant Principal (Care)

Assistant Principal (Curriculum and Progress)

Assistant Principal (Head of Sixth Form)

Acting Associate Assistant Principal

Business Manager

Senior Leadership Team                               

Mr Clarke

Ms Britton

Mrs Rodway

Mr Barrington-Wilding

Mrs Flynn

Mr Greenish

Mr Smith

Mr Wheatley

Mrs Frobisher

Pastoral

Year 7

Year 8

Mr Simpson

Mrs Hodges & Miss Wrona

Miss Purnell

Miss Taylor

Mrs Dragutu and Mr Sanderson

Mr Warre

Mr Moreira

Mr Friend

Mrs Kaur

Mr Ashby

Mr Townsend

Mrs Kalynka-Rogers

Mrs MacLaughlin

Miss Weston & Mr Szymanksi

Head of Year 7

Tutor - 7A1

Tutor - 7A2

Tutor - 7P1

Tutor - 7P2

Tutor - 7S1

Tutor - 7S2

Head of Year 8

Tutor - 8A1

Tutor - 8A2

Tutor - 8P1

Tutor - 8P2

Tutor - 8S1

Tutor - 8S2

Year 9

Mrs Chapman

Miss Biddles  & Mrs Bradfield

Miss Scott

Miss Booth

Mrs Garton-Jones

Mrs Flynn and Mrs Lulham

Mr Oaten

Head of Year 9

Tutor - 9A1

Tutor - 9A2

Tutor - 9P1

Tutor - 9P2

Tutor - 9S1

Tutor - 9S2

Year 10

Mrs Evans

Miss Druce

Mr Oliver-Smith & Mrs Haywood

Mrs Alabidi & Mrs Jackson

Mrs Bekir

Mrs Darko 

Miss Ross

Head of Year 10

Tutor - 10A1

Tutor - 10A2

Tutor - 10P1

Tutor - 10P2

Tutor - 10S1

Tutor - 10S2

Year 11

Mr Wheatley

Mrs Lynam

Mr Spencer

Mr Oyo

Mr Eveleigh

Mr Alderson

Mr Phillis

Head of Year 11

Tutor - 11A1

Tutor - 11A2

Tutor - 11P1

Tutor - 11P2

Tutor - 11S1

Tutor - 11S2

Year 12

Year 13

Tutor - 12A1

Tutor - 12A2

Tutor - 12P1

Tutor - 12S1

Tutor - 12S2

Mr Weston - Assistant Head of Sixth Form

Mr Raval

Miss Rees

Mrs Silva

Mrs Harris and Mr Sanderson

Mr George

Miss Woolford

Mrs Dawson

Mrs Bennett & Mr Szymanski

Miss Bracey

Mr Chick & Mr Szymanski

Tutor - 13A1

Tutor - 13A2

Tutor - 13P1

Tutor - 13P2

Tutor - 13S1

Pastoral Assistants

Mrs Martin

Mrs Moloney

Mrs Patton

Mrs Barbieri

Mrs Matthews

Miss Curtis

Years 7 - 9

Years 7 - 9 (pt) Years 10-11 (pt)

Years 7 - 9​​​

Years 10 - 11

Years 12 - 13

Sixth Form Admin Assistant

Subject Staff

English

Mrs Houghton (Head of Faculty)

Mr Alderson
Mrs Lawrence

Mr Oyo

Mr Phillis

Miss Stevens 

Miss Weston

Mr Wheatley

Mathematics

Mr Coombs (Head of Faculty)

Miss Booth

Mr Davis

Mrs Flynn

Mrs Kaur

Mrs MacLauglin

Mr Raval

Mrs Steward

Mr Townsend

Science

Mrs Whittenbury (Head of Faculty)

Miss Clarke  (Second in Faculty)

Mrs Baden (Health and Social Care)

Mr Barrington-Wilding (Biology)

Miss Clarke  (Chemistry)

Mrs Evans (Biology)

Mr Friend (Physics)

Mr Greenish (Physics)

Mrs Jackson (Health and Social Care)

Mrs Haywood (Biology)

Mr Oliver-Smith (Chemistry)

Miss Piper (Biology)

Mrs Rodway (Biology)

Miss Ross 
Miss Taylor (Biology)

 

​​Humanities

Mr Withers (Head of Faculty) (History)

Mr Ashby (History)

Miss Biddles (History)

Mrs Bekir (Philosophy & Religion)

Mrs Bennett (Criminology)

Miss Bracey (Head of Geography)

Mrs Bradfield (PSHE and Philosophy and Religion)

Mrs Britton (Geography)

Mrs Chapman (Philosophy and Religion, ASDAN, PSHE)

Mr Chick (Psychology, PSHE)

Mr Clarke (History)

Mr Deeley (Law)

Mr George (Geography)

Mrs Harris (Law, Criminology, Philosophy & Religion) 

Mrs Harris (Head of Social Science)

Mrs Sullivan (Philosophy and Religion)

Ms Wallace (History)

Mr Weston (Geography)

Modern Foreign Languages

Miss Woolford (Head of Faculty)
Miss Cohen

Miss Garton-Jones

Mrs Lulham

Mrs Silva
Mr Szymanski

Art & Design Technology

Mrs Dawson (Head of Faculty)

Mrs Kalynka-Rogers

Mrs Darko

Miss Druce
Mrs Flynn

Mr Sanderson

Miss Wrona

Physical Education

Mr Moreira (Head of Faculty)

Mrs Alabidi

Miss Gage

Mrs Harmer

Miss Scott

Mr Simpson

Mr Townsend

Mr Warre

Business, Computing and Economics

Mr Wells (Head of Faculty)

Mrs Lynam (Second in Faculty)

Mr Eveleigh (Computing)

Mr Oaten

Miss Rees (Economics)

Mr Smith (Business)

Performing Arts

Mrs Hodges (Head of Faculty, Drama)
Mrs Dragutu 

Miss Purnell 

Miss Stevens

Special Educational Needs and Inclusion

Ms Wallace

Mrs Walmsley 

Miss Freeman

                      

Mrs Foyle

Mr Burnham

Mrs Khan

Mrs Singh

   

Mrs Dean

Mrs Gillett

Miss Hobbs

Mrs Organ

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Miss Raiza

Miss Brunton

Mr Bryant

Mrs Sooriya

SENDCo                      

SEND Manager

Inclusion Teacher

Hub Leader (Cognition and Learning) 

Learning Mentor                                

Learning Mentor

Learning Mentor​​

Hub Leader (Communication and Interaction)

Learning Mentor

Learning Mentor

Learning Mentor

Hub Leader (Social, Emotional and Mental Health)

Learning Mentor

Learning Mentor

Learning Mentor

Support Staff                                          

Miss Freeman

Mr Axon

Mrs Forrest

Mrs Harding-Selman

Mr Miah

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Cover Manager

Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor

Mrs Bright

Miss Burgess

Ms Dunn

Mrs Goodwin

Mrs Greenwood

Mrs Harris

Mrs Gaulton-McGhee 

Mrs Marsland

Miss Mathis

Miss Randall

Mrs Turner

PA to Senior Leadership Team

Examinations Officer

Finance Manager

Finance Assistant

Assistant Business Manager

Receptionist

Personnel Assistant - HR

Trips Co-ordinator

Projects Officer

Attendance Officer

Receptionist

Mrs Blunden

Mrs Cockcroft

Miss Govindaswamy

Mrs Grabowska-Reilly

Miss Hayes

Mrs Kulakovska

Mr Wonfor

Mr Robertson

Mr Cronin

Mr Gibbard

Mr Spice​

Technician (Art and Design)

Librarian

Technician (Science)

Technician (Science)

Lead Technician (Science)

Technician (Art and Design)

Facilities Manager

Premises Manager

Caretaker

Caretaker and Lettings Co-ordinator

Caretaker

Key Roles

Designated Safeguarding Lead: Miss Sparrow                                                                 

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads: Mr Clarke, Mrs Britton, Mrs Flynn,
                                                                              Mr Smith, Mr Barrington-Wilding

Teaching and Learning and CPD Lead: Mrs Rodway

School Counsellor: Mr Altree

EPQ Co-ordinator: Mr Chick

ECT and ITT Lead: Mrs Rodway

Enrichment Co-ordinator: Mrs Hodges

Lead First Aider: Ms Sparrow:

Medical Co-ordinator: Mrs Bright

Clerk to Governors: Mrs Compton

To contact any member of staff at the school, please email office@gwacademy.co.uk indicating who you would like the email forwarded to.
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