Our Leadership Team & Staff
St Gabriel's is very proud of its team approach in the provision of education. All staff, whether academic or support, senior or junior, curriculum or pastoral, work together to ensure every child in our care receives the appropriate teaching and support throughout their journey with us.
The Executive
| Principal | Mr Ricki Smith, MA Hons, MEd, PGCE |
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| Vice-Principal | Mrs Angela Chapman, BA Hons, PGCE, QTS |
| Bursar | Mrs Penny Setter, BA Hons |
| Head of Junior School | Mr Peter Dove, BA Hons, PGCE |
Senior Leadership Team
| Director of Teaching & Learning | Mrs Hannah Trevis, BSocSc Hons, PGCE |
| Director of Curriculum | Mrs Anna Chicken, BA Hons, PGCE |
| Head of Sixth Form | Mrs Clare Reseigh, BA Hons, PGCE |
| Head of Upper School (Years 9, 10 & 11) | Mrs Emma Hammons, LLB Hons, PGCE |
| Head of Lower School (Years 7 & 8) | Mrs Rebecca Wright, BSc Hons, PGCE |
| Deputy Head of Junior School | Miss Amelia Smith, BEd Hons, QTS |
| Sandleford Curriculum Manager | Clare Lawrence, BA Ed, QTS |
| Sandleford Manager | Mrs Katie Noonan, BA Hons, EYTS |
| Sandleford Deputy Manager | Mrs Michelle Bullock, NVQ Level 3 |
| Compliance Coordinator | Mrs Vicci Vaughan, BSc Hons, QTS |
| Challenge & Extension | Mrs Anna Chicken, BA Hons, PGCE (Senior School) Miss Amelia Smith, BEd Hons, QTS (Junior School) |
Teaching Staff: Senior School
(* Heads of Department)
| Art, Photography & Textiles | Mr Paul Spurrett, BA Hons, PGCE * Ms Melanie Hunter, MA RCA, BA Hons Miss Annie Keenleyside, BEd Hons |
| Business | Mrs Diana Evans, BSc Hons, PGCE, MInstLM * |
| Classics | Mr Marc Ives, MA, BA Hons, PGCE * Miss Eleanor Halstead, BA Hons |
| Computer Science | Mr John Mannion, BA Hons, PGCE * Mrs Sarah Hayward Smith, BSc Hons, JEB |
| Design Technology | Mrs Jennifer Knott, BSc Hons, PGCE* Mrs Teresa Zogaj, MA RCA, BA Hons, PGCE, QTS |
| Drama | Mrs Ruth Chaplin, BA Hons, QTS * Mrs Julia Lee-Delisle, BA Hons |
| English | Mrs Jennifer Wellard-Hughes, BA Hons, PGCE, QTS * Mrs Nichola Archer, BA Hons, PGCE Mrs Rebecca Golding, BA Hons, PGCE Mrs Anna Thayer, MA, BA Hons, QTS |
| Geography | Mrs Rebecca Harvey, BSc Hons, PGCE * Miss Alison Roe, BA Hons, MA Hons, PGCE |
| History & Politics | Mrs Jennifer Shillaw, BA Hons, PGCE * Mr Ben Lewis, MA, PGCE Mrs Emma Hammons, LLB, PGCE Mr John Mannion, BA Hons, PGCE |
| Mathematics | Mrs Sue Sim, BSc Hons, PGCE * Mrs Nuala Bailey, BA Hons, QTS Mrs Anna Chicken, BA Hons, PGCE Mrs Taya Johnson, MEng, QTS Mrs Vicci Vaughan, BSc Hons, QTS |
| Modern Foreign Languages |
Ms Sarah Ferretti, Laurea in Lingue, PGCE * Mrs Guan Clarkson, MA, PGCE Miss Yi Zhang, MSc, BA Hons, PGCE |
| Music |
Dr Philip Tebbs, DPhil * |
| Physical Education |
Mrs Verity Brazendale, BA Hons, QTS* Mrs Alison Pasternakiewicz, BEd Hons |
| Psychology | Mrs Rachel Dadds, MTeach BSc Hons, PGCE * |
| Religion, Philosophy & Ethics | Mrs Hannah Trevis, BSocSc Hons, PGCE * Mr Alan Beverly, MA, PGCE |
| Science |
Ms Jessica Hammett, MSc, BSc Hons, PGCE * Mr Ravindra Shah, BSc Hons, PGCE Dr Elizabeth Tate, PhD, QTS |
Technicians
| Art | Mrs Karen Cook |
| Science | Mrs Anne Beake, Mrs Crystal Gwilliam |
| Technology | Mrs Sandra Yeoman |
Teaching Staff: Junior School
| Year 6 | Miss Josette Pearmine, BA Hons, PGCE |
| Year 5 |
Mrs Maria Davidson, BEd Hons Mr Rob Havercroft, MEng, QTS Mrs Lizzie Hayes, BA Hons, PGCE |
| Year 4 | Mrs Rachel Dye, MA Hons, PGCE, QTS |
| Year 3 |
Miss Helen Moth, BA Hons Mrs Denise Wilkinson, BA Hons, PGCE |
| Year 2 |
Miss Rebecca Bowen, BSc Hons, PGCE Mrs Clare Lawrence, BA Ed Hons, QTS |
| Year 1 | Miss Eva Bloomfield, BA Hons, PGCE Mrs Sarah Webb, BSc Hons, PGCE |
| Reception | Mrs Sarah Bloxsom, BA Hons, QTS |
Subject Leaders & Subject Teachers
(*Subject Leaders)
| Art | Mrs Tsveta Thrower, MA, QTS* |
| Computer Science | Miss Amelia Smith, BEd Hons, QTS* Mr John Mannion, BA Hons, PGCE Mrs Sarah Hayward Smith, BSc Hons, JEB |
| Dance | Mrs Katie Hastings, BA Hons, PGCE* |
| Design Technology | Mrs Jennifer Knott, BSc Hons, PGCE* Ms Melanie Hunter, MA RCA, BA Hons |
| Drama | Mrs Ruth Chaplin, BA Hons, QTS* |
| English | Mrs Sarah Bloxsom, BA Hons, QTS* Mrs Maria Davidson, BEd Hons* |
| Food Technology | Mrs Teresa Zogaj, MA, BA Hons, PGCE* |
| Humanities & RPE | Miss Josette Pearmine, BA Hons, PGCE* |
| Mathematics | Mr Rob Havercroft, MEng, QTS |
| Modern Foreign Languages |
Ms Sarah Ferretti, Laurea in Lingue, PGCE* Mrs Guan Clarkson, MA, PGCE Miss Yi Zhang |
| Music | Ms Miranda Gunn, BA Hons, QTS* |
| PSHE | Mrs Sarah Webb, BSc Hons, PGCE* |
| PE |
Mrs Verity Brazendale, BA Hons, QTS* Mrs Alison Pasternakiewicz, BEd Hons |
| Science | Mr Rob Havercroft, MEng, QTS* Miss Helen Moth, BA Hons, QTS* |
| Thinking Skills | Mr Peter Dove, BA Hons, PGCE* |
Teaching Assistants
Mrs Yvonne Brown, CACHE Level 3 (Reception)
Ms Chrissy Adams, NVQ Level 3, MFA University of Texas (Reception & Year 1)
Mrs Emma Biggs (1:1 LSA)
Mrs Sarah Ducker (Year 1)
Mrs Helen Martin, NVQ Level 2 (Year 1)
Mrs Gemma Livingstone, BA Hons, NCFE Level 3 (Year 2)
Mrs Zoe McAlister, NVQ Level 3 (Reception)
Mrs Sarah Morris, BSc Hons, HLTA (Year 3)
Nursery Team
Mrs Leanne Cox, NVQ Level 3
Miss Lisa Greetham, NVQ Level 3
Miss Katie Grineau, CACHE Level 3
Miss Miriam Hamm, NVQ Level 3
Miss Frances Hughes, CACHE Level 2
Mrs Naomi Kelly, NVQ Level 3
Miss Katherine Lee, NVQ Level 3
Miss Sophie Milligan, CYPW Level 3
Miss Charlotte Tayler
Miss Chloe Timberlake, CACHE Level 3
Miss Molly Townsend (Apprentice)
Miss Tasha Upham, NVQ Level 3
Mrs Mirela Zapodeanu, QTS
Individual Needs
Mrs Carla Oxley, BS(Ed) Hons, Dip SpLD*
Mrs Catherine Cockar, QTS (1:1 LSA)
Mrs Margaret Goodhead, Dip SpLD
Administration, Support & Facilities Staff
Bursar’s Office
|
Accountant |
Mrs Sheelagh Willson |
| Assistant Accountant | Mrs Amy Williams |
| HR & Operations Manager | Mrs Angela Morris |
| Payroll & Accounts Administrator | Mrs Andrea Austin |
| Estates Manager | Mr Tim Britten |
| Transport Coordinator | Mrs Jacqui Goodman-Mills |
School Office
| Admissions Manager | Mrs Jane Benney |
| Marketing Manager | Mrs Bridget Evans |
| Executive Secretary | Miss Camilla Jackson |
| Data Manager | Mrs Ami Kail |
| School Secretary |
Mrs Tracey Harpwood Mrs Carol Herbert |
| School Nurse | Mrs Jen Reehal |
| Exams Officer | Mrs Helen Corkhill |
| Librarian | Mrs Ann Borzoni |
| After School Club |
Ms Chrissy Adams |
Visiting Music Staff
| Brass | Mr Phil Tarrant, ARCM, Cert Ed |
| Cello | Mrs Sally Riddex, BA Hons, PGCE, LTCHM, LESMD |
| Clarinet & Saxophone | Mr Simon Parker, ALCM, LLCM, CT, ABRSM |
| Drum Kit & Percussion | Mr Jonathan Scott, BA Hons |
| Flute & Recorder | Mrs Jackie Frith, CT ABRSM |
| Guitar & Drums | Mr David Birnie, BMus Hons |
| Oboe | Mrs Helen Rawstron, BA, LTCL |
| Piano | Mr Martin Lijinsky: CT ABRSM Mrs Helen Page: BMus Hons, PGCE Mrs Viv Toll: LRAM, Cert Ed |
| Singing |
Miss Lys Hayles Ms Maia Hendrickx-Nutley, BA Hons, GTC |
| Violin | Mr Tom Bott, BMus Hons, PG Dip |