Friday 22nd January 2021
Teaching Staff
Senior Leadership Team
Headteacher
- Mr P Dickinson
Deputy Headteachers
- Mr M McNulty
- Mr P Stirling
Assistant Headteachers
- Mrs S Daniels
- Mrs E Griffiths
- Mrs F McConvery
- Mrs C Stirling
Business Manager
- Mr D Martin
Governing Body
- Mr J Arnold (Chair)
- Mrs A Woodward (Vice Chair)
- Mr P Dickinson (Headteacher)
- Mr J Charlton
- Mr A Cooper
- Mrs A Cryer
- Mr M Daley
- Mr C Gilbertson
- Mrs J Lesbirel
- Fr K McLoughlin
Progress Managers
- Year 7 - Mr M Gallagher
- Year 8 - Mrs T Hannah
- Year 9 - Mr L Rowland
- Year 10 - Mr A Abernethy
- Year 11 - Mrs J Brown
- 6th Form - Mr P Lynch
Assistant Progress Managers
- Year 7 - Mrs S Burke
- Year 8 - Mr J Scott
- Year 9 - Mrs E Langley
- Year 10 - Miss N Atkinson
- Year 11 - Miss H Mercer
- 6th Form - Mrs S N Mulhaney
Teaching Staff
- Mr A Abernethy - Mathematics - Progress Manager
- Mrs D Allen - SENCO
- Mr S Archer - Health & Social Care
- Mr D Atherton - Science
- Miss N Atkinson - History - Assistant Progress Manager
- Mrs D Bond - Business Studies / ICT - HOD
- Mrs L Bradshaw - Geography - HOD
- Mrs J Brown - English - Progress Manager
- Mrs S Burke - Physical Education - Assistant Progress Manager
- Mrs A Campbell - Design & Technology
- Miss S Campbell - Geography
- Mrs P Capps-Jenner - Mathematics
- Miss A Connolly - English
- Mrs S Cowap - Art & Design
- Mr P Crawford - Business Studies / ICT
- Mr G Daly - English
- Mrs S Daniels - Mathematics / Assistant Headteacher
- Mr M Davidson - Mathematics - HOD
- Mr P Dickinson - Headteacher
- Mrs L Dowd - Modern Foreign Languages
- Mrs M Dowdall - 2nd in Department - Science
- Miss A Dowling - Business Studies / ICT
- Mrs E Duffy - Business Studies / ICT
- Mr J Duncan - History
- Miss P Fegan - Religious Education
- Mrs S Forster - Performing Arts - HOD
- Miss K Freeman - Religious Education
- Mr M Gallagher - Design & Technology - Progress Manager
- Mr C Gillon - Physical Education - Inclusion Coordinator
- Mr P Gould - 2nd in Department - Business / ICT
- Miss E Griffiths - English - HOD - Assistant Headteacher
- Mrs T Hannah - History - Progress Manager
- Miss V Hawkins - Science
- Mrs J Hennessy - Science
- Mr B Hicks - Music
- Ms M Higgins - ICT / Business Studies / Citizenship PHSCE Coordinator
- Miss D Hilditch - Science
- Mrs C Howarth - History - HOD
- Miss T Hughes - English
- Mr A Jackson - Business Studies
- Mrs B Johnson - Mathematics
- Miss S Jones - Mathematics
- Mrs R Lamb - Mathematics
- Mrs E Langley - ICT / Business Studies - Assistant Progress Manager
- Mrs E Loftus - Modern Foreign Languages
- Mr P Lynch - Business Studies - Head of 6th Form
- Miss H Mangan - English
- Mrs A Matthews - Religious Studies
- Mrs F McConvery - Science - HOD / Assistant Headteacher
- Mr K McCormick - English
- Mr M McNulty - Deputy Headteacher
- Miss H Mercer - English
- Mr J Mitchell - Science
- Mrs S N Mulhaney - Physical Education - Assistant Head of 6th Form
- Mr T Nelson - Mathematics
- Miss T Nevado - Modern Foreign Languages
- Mr A Nugent - 2nd in Department - Mathematics
- Mr L O’Brien - Art & Design
- Mr D O’Hanlon - Science
- Mr J Parker - Science
- Miss S Pennington-Buckley - Science
- Mr D Postlethwaite - Religious Education - HOD
- Miss S Robson - English
- Mrs L Rowland - 2nd in Department - Physical Education
- Mr L Rowland - Physical Education - Progress Manager
- Miss N Ryan - Performing Arts / Dance (NQT)
- Miss K Saunders - Mathematics (NQT)
- Mr J Scott - English - Assistant Progress Manager
- Mrs E Sharpe - Design & Technology / Art & Design
- Mrs K Stephens - Art & Design / Fashion / Food - HOD
- Mrs C Stirling - Modern Foreign Languages - HOD / Assistant Headteacher
- Mr P Stirling - Deputy Headteacher
- Mr C Tench - ICT / Business Studies / Media
- Mr C Tratt - Performing Arts / Music (NQT)
- Miss J Traynor - 2nd in Department - Modern Foreign Languages
- Miss M Watson - Mathematics (NQT)
- Mrs S Wills - 2nd in Department - English
- Miss K Woods - Geography
- Mrs S Woollam - Science
- Mrs H Zoldan - Physical Education - HOD
Sixth Form Introduction Video
College Prospectus
Sixth Form Prospectus
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Basketball Academy
Mixed Martial Arts
Dance Academy
David Campbell Football Academy
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Safeguarding is highly effective in the sixth form. Students say that they feel safe and are well prepared for adulthood.
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Students value the specialist support provided by the school's pupil support service. The staff in this team pride themselves on seeing every pupil enter the school each day and are vigilant in ensuring that pupils are happy, safe and well cared for.
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Pupils spoke positively about their school. They say that they are valued as individuals, are well supported by staff and would recommend the school to others.
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Pupils say that bullying is rare at the school. If there is bullying, pupils know how to report it and are confident that it is dealt with by school staff quickly and effectively.
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The school's use of the additional funding for disadvantaged pupils is more effective than was the case previously, because of strengthened leadership in this area.
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School leaders work effectively with parents, carers and external agencies and act swiftly when required. Referrals are followed up in a robust manner and record-keeping is good.
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School leaders have adopted an internet filtering system, which helps keep pupils secure. Pupils know who to report concerns to and how to do this.
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Pupils say that they feel safe and are well looked after. Pupils have a clear understanding of the risks which might affect them and how to keep safe, including in e-safety.