Staff

The academic staff are listed below by department. If you are a prospective parent and have a particular enquiry, please complete the enquiry form within Contact Us. For current parents, if you have a query, please email your child’s housemaster or housemistress, or consult the parent portal.

Alphabetical by surname
*head of department
**deputy head of department
(…) support staff

Updated 09 January 2024

Art
(Tallin	Aylward	BA	University of the Arts London (Artist-in-Residence))
Ellie	Greenwood*	BA	Manchester School of Art
Jayne	Harriott	BA	University of Brighton
Elizabeth	Horridge	BA	Bath School of Art and Design
Sam	Martin	BA	Central Saint Martins

Biology
Aiyaz	Ahmed	BSc MSc	Queen Mary London
Robyn	Cooke	BSc	Bristol University
Peter	Fellows	MBioMedSc	University of Southampton
Jess	Lawson	MA MSc	Girton College Cambridge
Verity	Woodham*	MBiolSci	University of Liverpool

Business and Economics
Jon	Bathard-Smith*	MA	Christ’s College Cambridge
Tim	Clark	BEd MA	Manchester Metropolitan University
Luke	Flanagan	BA PhD	University of Lincoln
Tim	Holgate	BA	Nottingham Trent University
Tom	Lawson	MA	Christ Church Oxford
Matt	McVeigh	BSc	University of Ulster
Oli	Torri	BA MBA	John Snow College Durham

Chemistry
Catherine	Belbin	MSc	University of Southampton
Jonny	Gilbert	BSc MBA MRSC	Cardiff University
Elizabeth	Harter	BSc MPhil	Keele University
David	Miller*	BSc MRSC CChem	University of Salford
Hannah	Perry	BSc MA FCollT	Bangor University, King’s College London
Clementine	Scott-Smith	BSc	University of Brighton

Classics
Katharine	Canning	BA	University of Exeter
Philip	Canning*	MA MTeach	Fitzwilliam College Cambridge
Tom	Evans	BA MSt MA PhD	University of Bristol
Ben	Jourdain	BA	University of Bristol
Daniel	Merceron	BA	Institute of Archaeology
Ian	Sands	MA	Robinson College Cambridge

Computer Science
Maria	Ambler	BSc	University of Greenwich
Ian	Shakespeare*	MSc	Grey College Durham

Dance
Kirsty	Reid*	ISTD LicDip	Middlesex University

Debating
(Seshiran	Govender	BIT	Nelson Mandela University (Graduate Debater-in-residence))

Design and Technology
Nicholas	Clark	BA	University of Southampton
Matthew	Clover*	BA PGCertArch	Nottingham Trent University
Simon	Norris	BEd	University of Exeter

Drama
(Emily	Davison	BA	University of Exeter (Graduate Creative Drama))
Jim	Russell*	BA MA	RADA, King's College London
Linda	Salway	BA MA	University of Portsmouth
Rebecca	Stevens	MusB	University of Manchester

English
Jane	Bathard-Smith	BA MA	University of Reading
Stephanie	Booth	BA	Jesus College Cambridge
Lizzie	Curren	BA MA CELTA	University of Wales
Lara	Garrett*	BA MA	University of Chichester
Steven	Hobbs	PhD MA BA	University of Sussex
Oli	Marlow	MA	University of St Andrews
Thomas	Poole**	BA	St Catherine’s College Oxford
Alison	Tutt	BA(Ed)	University of Exeter
Stuart	Young	BA	University of Winchester

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
Gemma	Williams *	BA RSADipTEFL	Brunel University
Helen	Williams	BA CELTA	De Monfort University

Geography
Richard	Hart*	BA	Collingwood College Durham
Anthony	Lamb	MBE BA DipEd DL	University of New England NSW
Sam	Mason	BSc	University of Reading
Lisa	Price	BSc	Brunel University
Cris	Symes	BSc MAEd MCGI	University of Edinburgh
Alex	Wingfield Digby	BA MA	Newcastle University

History
Richard	Bunce	MA	St Anne’s College Oxford
Simon	Gent	MA	Greyfriars Hall Oxford
Lydia	Jackson	BA MA	Aberystwyth University
Johnny	Miller*	MA	Jesus College Oxford
Tim	Spiers	BA	Van Mildert College Durham

Learning Enrichment
Elizabeth	Harter	BSc MPhil	Keele University
Emily	Miller	MBBS	Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital
David	Ruskin*	BA	University of Bristol
Lucy	Steel	MA	University of Edinburgh
Helen	Williams	BA CELTA	De Montfort University

Mathematics
Simon	Beal**	BA	Collingwood College Durham
Robert	Breslin*	MMath	University of Sheffield
Paul	Calvert	BSc	Queen's University Belfast
Alex	Chan	MEng	Imperial College London
Owen	Dennis	MA MSc	Corpus Christi Cambridge
Beth	Godley	BA	Sheffield Hallam University
Gihan	Karunanayake	MA	St Catharine’s College Cambridge
Jonathan	Medlycott	BSc	University of the West of England
Ian	Shakespeare	MSc	Grey College Durham
Tyrin	Smit	BSc	University of Pretoria
Jenni	Spiers	BSc	Queen's University Belfast

Modern Foreign Languages
Vanesa	Blanco Morejon	BA	University of Seville
Vicky	Burford**	MA	Christ’s College Cambridge
(Dominique	Edge		(French Language Assistant))
(Sofia	Govea Pacheco		(Spanish Language Assistant))
Maki	Hallinon	MPharm	Meijo University
Anna	Krivoruchko	MA MA PhD	St Petersburg University
Jian	Lin	MA	University of Sussex
Amy	Millar*	MA	St John's College Cambridge
Mirella	Morelli	BA	Open University
Eleanor	Murphy	BA MSc	University of Bradford
Roberta	Norris	BA	University of Portsmouth
David	Ruskin	BA	Bristol University
Gillian	Webb	BA	Lancaster University
Lilly	Wilman	MA	Corpus Christi College Cambridge
Emma	Wingfield Digby	BA	University of Southampton

Music
Rob	Cousins	BMus	University of Huddersfield
Hayley	Fry**	BMus MEd	University of Huddersfield
Dan	Jordan*	MA MEd	St John's College Cambridge
Tim	Laverack	BA MA	University of East Anglia

Philosophy and Theology
Claire	Ball	BA MA	University of Nottingham
Daniel	Merceron	BA	Institute of Archaeology
David	Peat	BA MA	University of Leeds
Andrew	Wood*	BA MA MSc	University of Huddersfield

Photography
Sam	Martin*	BA	Central Saint Martins
Ellie	Greenwood	BA	Manchester Metropolitan University
Elizabeth	Horridge	BA	Bath School of Art and Design

Physical Education
Mike	Harrison	BSc	University of Wales Institute Cardiff
Jenny	Kirtley	BA	University of Exeter
Jess	Simmonds*	BA	University of Brighton
Gwen	Taylor-Hall	BA	University of Liverpool
Alison	Tutt	BA(Ed)	University of Exeter
Carla	Whiddett-Adams	BA	University of Brighton

Physics
Abigail	Ball (Senior Scientist)	BSc PhD	University of Leeds
Chris	Howe	HDipEd	University of KwaZulu-Natal
Adam	Kuchta	BSc MSc	Queen Mary London
Ella	Livingstone Greer*	BSc MA	Bristol University
Alex	Roberts	Msci	University of Birmingham

Politics
Richard	Bunce*	MA	St Anne’s College Oxford
Luke	Flanagan	BA PhD	University of Lincoln
Andrew	Wood	BA MA MSc	University of Huddersfield

PSHE
Jenny	Kirtley*	BA	University of Exeter

Textiles Design
Zara	Cosgrove*	BA MA LTI	Central Saint Martins
Megan	Taylor	BA	University of Southampton