Staff list
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senior leadership team
Alistair Chattaway (ACH) Principal
Chris Mitchell (CMI) Vice Principal (Curriculum & Data)
Daniel Branch (DBR) Assistant Principal (Arts Specialisms)
Simon May (SMY) Assistant Principal (Student Success)
Sarah O'Connor (SOC) Assistant Principal (Teaching & Learning)
Holly Stanton (HST) Assistant Principal (Pastoral Care)
directors
Jade Allen (JAL) Director of Acting
Rebecca Arrand (RAR) Director of Digital & Visual Arts
David Easto (DEA) Director of Mathematics
Andrew Edwards (AED) Director of Dance
Richard Evans (REV) Director of Science
Lauren Gwynn-Jones (LGJ) Director of English
Neil Lawton (NLA) Director of Humanities
David Leighton (DLE) Director of Music
Georgie Meller (GME) Director of Musical Theatre
Phillippa Nesbitt (PNE) SENDCO
HEADS OF KEY STAGE (pastoral) & Heads of year
Laura Emery (LEM) Head of Key Stage 4 and Teacher of Acting (+ Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead)
James Underwood (JUN) Head of Key Stage 5 and Teacher of Broadcast
James Lees (JLE) Head of Year 10 and Teacher of Acting
Katy Buxton (KBU) Head of Year 11 and Teacher of History
Amarpreet Singh (ASH) Head of Year 12 and Teacher of Science
Robyn Harvey (RHA) Head of Year 13 and Teacher of Dance
CURRICULUM LEADERS
Liam Butler (LBU) Curriculum Leader for Broadcast
Matthew Cox (MCO) Curriculum Leader for Citizenship Studies
Vincenzo De Salvo (VSA) Curriculum Leader for Modern Languages
Gemma Hayman (GHA) Curriculum Leader for A' Level Fine Art and GCSE Fine Art
Robbie Paterson (RPA) Curriculum Leader for History
Daniel Walker (DWA) Curriculum Leader for Media Studies/Voice of BOA Coordinator
KEY STAGE COORDINATORS
Zara Burroughs (ZBU) Key Stage Coordinator for Music
Jordan Howell (JHO) Key Stage Coordinator for English
Irina Pilat (IPI) Key Stage Coordinator for Science
Alice Scott (ASC) Key Stage Coordinator for Musical Theatre
Tony Symonds (TSY) Key Stage Coordinator for Mathematics
Holly Wagstaff (HWA) Key Stage Coordinator for BTEC Dance / BTEC Quality Nominee
Ashley Wright (AWR) Key Stage Coordinator for Acting
student support
Phillippa Nesbitt (PNE) SENDCO
Iysha Lowe (ILO) School Counsellor
SUPPORT STAFF
Anna Simmons (ASM) Personal Assistant to the Principal
Neena Jass (NJA) SIMS, Data, and Examinations Officer
Victoria Otosio (VOT) Receptionist and Senior First Aider
Teresa Skeete (TSK) Attendance Officer
boa group support
Kate Tague Chief Executive Officer
Mark Allen Director of Operations
Kate Wallace Chief Financial Officer
Rola Raad Health and Safety Lead
Zoe James Head of Marketing and Student Recruitment
Marie Bagley PA to CEO