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Staff List Academic Year 2025/26

Senior Leadership Team

Mrs L Blomley Chief Education Officer
Mr J Bates Principal
Mrs A Smith Deputy Principal (English/MFL) and Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mr M Balal Assistant Principal (Maths)
Miss L Parkinson Assistant Principal (Food Technology)
Ms D Murray School Improvement Lead including English and Literacy
Mrs C Bell SLT Operations Manager

Computing and Digital Communications Curriculum Area

Mr N Hussain Head of Computer Science

Creative & Vocational (CVOC) Curriculum Area

Mrs H Whittle Head of CVOC and Teacher of Art
Mrs A Openshaw Teacher of Art
Mrs R Swinscoe Teacher of Music
Mrs C Horne CVOC Technician

English Curriculum Area

Ms D Murray School Improvement Lead including English and Literacy
Mrs A Zalaki Personal Development and Disadvantage Lead
Mrs A Woodward English Lead Practitioner
Mr D Ralph  Teacher of English
Miss M Moore Teacher of English
Miss Y Grace Teacher of Drama & English
Mrs J Taylor Teacher of English
Mrs S MacDonald  Librarian

Humanities and MFL Curriculum Area

Mr W Davidson Head of Humanities & MFL
Ms E Attwood-Jones Teacher of Spanish
Miss L Wilkinson Teacher of Geography
Mrs J Pearson Teacher of French
Mr M Foulds Teacher of History & RE

Mathematics Curriculum Area

Mr M Hargreaves Second in Maths
Mr A Pickles Teacher of Maths
Miss E Cudworth Teacher of Maths
Mrs M Tutrone Teacher of Maths

PE Curriculum Area

Mr D Wilson Head of PE
Ms A Bateman Teacher of PE
Mr O Cameron Teacher of PE

Science Curriculum Area

Mrs A Scott Head of Science
Mr K Synman Teacher of Science
Mr A Yoon Teacher of Science
Mrs E Evora Teacher of Science
Miss H Hussain Teacher of Science
Mr A Fryer Science Technician

Cover Supervisors

Mrs E Kennedy  Cover Supervisor
Mrs L Smith Cover Supervisor

Inclusion

Mrs S Clements Interim SENDCo
Mrs K Bairstow Specialist Teacher
Mrs S Taylor English HLTA
Miss E Ward HLTA
Ms M Leatham Teaching Assistant
Mrs L Butler Teaching Assistant
Mrs J Snaith Teaching Assistant
Miss K Pickering Teaching Assistant

Pastoral Support Leads

Ms H Janjua Pastoral Lead - Year 10
Mrs H Smith Pastoral Year Lead - Year 9
Mrs N Freeman Pastoral Year Lead - Year 8
Mrs L Harper  Pastoral Lead - Year 7

Administration

Miss N Warhurst Team Leader
Miss S Zajc Office Administrator 
Mrs K Davies Office Administrator 
Mrs C Markham Exams Officer 
Mr M Hulse Data Manager

Attendance

Mrs D Gartland Attendance Manager

BFC in the Community Partnership Colleagues

Mr E Patel Mental Wellbeing Worker

Facilities and Welfare

Mr P Ariss Site Supervisor
Mr I Hammond Site Supervisor 
Ms D Ashworth Cleaner and Welfare Assistant
Ms J Blewitt Cleaner and Welfare Assistant
Mrs T Clarkson Cleaner
Miss C Gill Cleaner
Mrs J Gill Cleaner
Miss D Mattock Cleaner
Mrs J Monk Cleaner
Mrs B Wilson Cleaner
Mrs K Briggs Welfare Assistant
Mrs A Rose Welfare Assistant