Staff & Governors

STAFF & GOVERNORS

Staff

Senior School Staff

If you wish to email a member of staff in Senior School please contact them through the Parent Portal or get in touch via EMAIL.


  • Mr Mike Alderton MPhys Centenary Housemaster/Physics
     
  • Mr Louis Attrill MBE MEng Pg Dl PGCE Head of Chine/Physics
     
  • Mr Frank Bagnall BSc (Hons) PGCE Director of Sport & Fitness/PE/Head of Rugby
     
  • Mrs Pippa Ball BA (Hons) Head of Years 8 & 9/English
     
  • Ms Kerry E Bishop BSc BA (Hons) Teacher i/c Psychology/Science
     
  • Mr Ashley Brett BA (Hons) PGCE Teacher i/c Spanish
     
  • Miss Natalie J Broughton BA (Hons) BA MA PGCE Head of Art
     
  • Mrs Hattie Buckett BA (Hons) PGCE Teacher of Art
     
  • Mr Tim Bull BA Head of Academic Drama/Dance Live/Theatre Manager
     
  • Mrs Philippa Bussell Head of Girls Games/Assistant to Head of Pastoral Care/PE
     
  • Miss Victoria Cave MA PGCE History/Geography
     
  • Mr Matthew G Chalmers BSc (Hons) Head of Chemistry/Rowing
     
  • Mrs Sarah Chapman BSc (Hons) PGCE Mathematics
     
  • Mr Jonathan C Comben BA (Hons) Head of History/Bronze Duke of Edinburgh's Award
     
  • Mr Andrew Daville MA Oxon QTS Head of Senior School/Physics
     
  • Mrs Rebecca Daville MA Oxon PGCE Head of Year 7/English
     
  • Mr Thomas Dumbach MSt Oxon AB Harvard (Hons) Head of Seaford/Teacher i/c Latin/US Universities Entrance/Scholarships
     
  • Miss Poppy Wallace Dutton BSc (Hons) PE
     
  • Miss Georgia Dye BTEC PE Sports Coach/Head of Football/Girls Cricket
     
  • Ms Jodi A Dyer BA Head of Section (10-11)/Languages/i/c Spanish
     
  • Mr Henry Edwards BSc (Hons) PGCE Millfield Housemaster/Head of Academic PE
     
  • Dr Christopher Flaherty MA (Hons) MPhil PGCE PhD Teacher i/c Politics/MUN
     
  • Mr Brian Fu BSc (Hons) MS Design Technology/Sport
     
  • Mrs Natasha Green-Appleton (PT) BSc MSc Science
     
  • Ms Manu Grice Languages
     
  • Ms Heather Ham (PT) MSc PGCE Mathematics/Psychology
     
  • Mrs Jemma Harding BSc (Hons) PGCE DSL/Deputy Head (Pastoral)/Psychology
     
  • Mr Tom Harding BA (Hons) MaST QTS Business Studies/Maths
     
  • Ms Hannah Hay BA(Hons) PGCE Teacher i/c Cookery
     
  • Mrs Kimberly Hayter (PT) BA (Hons) PGCE History/Politics
     
  • Mr Jack Henson (PT) BA (Hons) DipHE Music
     
  • Mr Mike Hooper BA MA PGCE Head of Economics & Business/BTEC Quality Nominee
     
  • Mr Adam Jackson BA (Hons) PGCE NPQH Head of Modern Languages Faculty/Senior Teacher/ Gold DofE (ECTs & PGCE)
     
  • Mr Anthony Johnston BA (Hons) Head of ICT
     
  • Mr Peter Johnson BSc (Hons) and BA (Hons) Mathematics/School Chaplain
     
  • Ms Emily C Jones BA (Hons) PGCE 2nd in Dept/English
     
  • Mrs Jackie Jones BSC (Hons) MA PGCE Head of Learning Support/English
     
  • Mr Romain Jonneau BA (Hons) MA PGCE MFL French
     
  • Miss Claudia Manser BSc (Hons) PTLLS Director of Sailing/Economics & Business Studies
     
  • Mr Joe McCormack Sports Coach
     
  • Mr Alastair Nye BA (Hons) QTS Mathematics
     
  • Mr Mike Osbourne BA (Hons) MA Design Tutor and DT Technician
     
  • Mrs Louisa E O’Sullivan BSc Ed (Hons) Mathematics
     
  • Mr Paul Pavlou BA (Hons) PGCE Head of Maths/Senior Teacher (Timetable)
     
  • Ms Eliesha Penner BA (Hons) PGCE Head of English
     
  • Ms Rona Perkins (PT) MA ESL/SEN
     
  • Dr Marie Pointer BSc (Hons) PGCE Science Teacher
     
  • Miss Poppy Price BA (Hons) PGCE English/Learning Support
     
  • Mrs Janina Rann (PT) BA PGCE Art
     
  • Mr Matthew Rochford  BA (Hons) PGCE, NPQSL Assistant Head Co-curricular/PE
     
  • Miss Christie Rose BA (Hons) Head of Design Technology
     
  • Mr David Shapland MEd Director of Learning/IB Coordinator/RE/TOK Director of Studies (Sixth Form)
     
  • Ms Tetiana Slapina BA (Hons) PGCE German
     
  • Dr George R Speller BSc MPhil PhD Deputy Head (Academic)/Science/PSB
     
  • Mrs Pip Spibey-Dodd Games Coach
     
  • Miss Gemma S Stenning BA (Hons) PGCE Assistant Head (Academic)/English/Director of Studies (Y7-11)
     
  • Mr Peter G Swann BSc (Hons) PGCE Head of Physics
     
  • Mrs Begona Tarrago Spanish Language Assistant
     
  • Mrs Beatriz Teotónio MSci Science PGDE Science Education
     
  • Mr Craig G S Trevallion BSc Head of Biology
     
  • Mr Will Turner BA (Hons) PGCE Head Master/Languages
     
  • Mrs Rachel F Tweddle IPGCSE GTCL LTCL Head of Music/Choir Director
     
  • Miss Charlotte Verleure BA PGCE Assistant Head of Year 10-11/ i/c French
     
  • Miss Christina Vince BA (Hons) PGCE Director of Health and Wellbeing/EPQ Coordinator/English
     
  • Mrs Leighann Waldron BA Hons MEd PGCE 2nd in Dept, Mathematics/Internal Exams
     
  • Mr Jamie Wainwright BA (Hons) Head of Geography
     
  • Ms Cynthia Min Wang Bed (Hons) MEd PGCE Teacher i/c Mandarin
     
  • Mr Giles Watson BA (Hons) QTS History/Duke of Edinburgh Coordinator
     
  • Mrs Jodi J Whillier (PT) BSc QTS Mathematics
     
  • Mr Mark Whillier BSc QTS Head of Section (7-9)/Chemistry
     
  • Mr Jim Willetts (PT) BSc Econ Head of Religious Studies/Economics/Careers & HE Advisor
     
  • Mr Matt J Windsor BSc Head of Sixth Form/Geography
     
  • Mr Andrew Woodward Cricket Professional
     
  • Mr Charlie Youlten BA PGCE Head of Arts Faculty/Performance/Drama
     
  • Mrs Wanda Youlten BA (Hons) PGCE Assistant Head of Sixth Form/English
     
  • Miss Harriet Young BSc (Hons) MA PGCE/Chemistry/Design Technology

Nursery, Pre-Prep & Prep Staff

If you wish to email a member of staff in Nursery and Pre-Prep, please contact them through the Parent Portal or get in touch with the Pre-Prep School office via EMAIL.

If you wish to email a member of staff in Prep please contact them through the Parent Portal or get in touch with the Prep School office via EMAIL.

  • Mr Ed Marsden BSc (Hons) Head of Prep/Assistant DSL
     
  • Mrs Emily Willetts BA (Hons) PGCE Head of Nursery & Pre-Prep /Assistant DSL
     

  • Ms Cathy Armstrong Teaching Assistant Level 3 Teaching Assistant
     
  • Mrs Chloe Buckley Nursery Assistant
     
  • Mrs Caroline Callaghan Diploma in Montessori Early Years, Nursery Assistant
     
  • Miss Kerry Clarke BA (Hons) PGCE NNEB Year 1 Class Teacher
     
  • Ms Emma Cooke Nursery Assistant
     
  • Mrs Emily Dickson BA (Hons), PGCE 3D Form Teacher
     
  • Mrs Petra Evans BEd (Hons) Year 2 Class Teacher
     
  • Mrs Steph Flux (PT) 6F Form Teacher/Teacher i/c Languages (Prep)
     
  • Mr Andrew Gallerwood BA (Hons) QTS Head of STEM/Head of Football
     
  • Mrs Gillian Gallerwood BA (Hons) QTS Head of Chine/Assistant to Head of Pastoral Care (Prep)
     
  • Mrs Sian Hickmott Nursery Manager AMI TQUK Level 2
     
  • Mrs Louise Hughes BA (Hons) QTS Reception Teacher
     
  • Mrs Jane Jeffery Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Outdoor Learning)/Boarding House Parent
     
  • Ms Liz Kirkby Teacher i/c Art (Prep)
     
  • Mrs Maria Langshaw BA (Hons) PGCE 5L Form Teacher
     
  • Mrs Sam Lea NTD CPHCC Reception Teaching Assistant
     
  • Miss Vikki Lovell BEd (Hons) Assistant Head of Pre-Prep (Academic)/Class Teacher (Reception)
     
  • Mrs Georgina Marsden BA (Hons) Learning Support Assistant SENCO (Prep & Pre-Prep)
     
  • Mr James Mathrick BSc (Hons) PGCE QTS Head of Digital Learning
     
  • Mrs Cher McCall Learning Support Assistant
     
  • Mr Nicholas McCall BA (Hons) QTS 6M teacher/Head of Mathematics/Head of Trinity
     
  • Miss Olivia Newnham (PT) BEd (Hons) Assistant Head of Prep (Academic)/4N Form Teacher
     
  • Mrs Penny Ong DPP Deputy Nursery Manager
     
  • Mrs Emma Shaw BA (Hons) Head of Sport (Prep)/Head of Hanover
     
  • Mrs Toni Simons (PT) BEd 4S Form Teacher/Head of Enquiry Led Learning & Tracking
     
  • Ms Tanya Squire NNEB Year 1 Teaching Assistant
     
  • Miss Amy Townson NVQ3 Nursery Assistant
     
  • Mrs Miriam Walker BMus (Hons) MMus PGCE QTS 5W Form Teacher/Head of English & Music (Prep)/Assistant Director of Performing Arts
     
  • Vanessa Winter Year 2 Teaching Assistant
     

Boarding and Pastoral Team

  • Mr Mike Alderton Housemaster, Centenary
     
  • Mrs Sarah Baker Matron
     
  • Ms Sara Brooke Boarding House Day Assistant
     
  • Mrs Veronica Brown Listener
     
  • Eden Crumplin House Tutor
     
  • Mr Andrew Daville Head of Boarding
     
  • Mr Philip Dennis Listener
     
  • Mr Thomas Dumbach House Tutor, Millfield
     
  • Mr Henry Edwards Housemaster, Millfield
     
  • Mr Brian Fu Resident House Tutor, Centenary
     
  • Mrs Jane Jeffery Resident House Tutor, Millfield
     
  • Mr Lee Jeffery Resident House Tutor, Millfield
     
  • Mr Peter Johnston School Chaplain
     
  • Mr Paul Pavlou House Tutor, Centenary
     
  • Mr Nick Percy House Tutor
     
  • Mrs Hena Ramdany Listener
     
  • Mr Matt Rochford House Tutor
     
  • Miss Charlotte Verleure House Tutor, Millfield
     
  • Ms Cynthia Wang House Tutor, Millfield
     

Non Teaching Staff

Academic Support

  • Mrs Cathy Armstrong Learning Support
     
  • Mr Josh Beale Head Science Technician
     
  • Mrs Jenny Bryant IELTS
     
  • Mrs Jackie Jones Head of Learning Support
     
  • Mrs Georgina Marsden Assistant SENCO (Prep & Pre-Prep)
     
  • Mrs Cherith McCall Learning Support Assistant
     
  • Mrs Elaine Nuttall Examinations Officer
     
  • Mrs Philippa Pavlou Academic Coordinator
     
  • Ms Rona Perkins ESL/SEN
     
  • Miss Poppy Price English/Learning Support
     
  • Mrs Sue Shilton Learning Support Administrator

Administration & Reception

  • Mrs Sara Button Sport & Extra-curricular Administrator/Assistant Manager DoE
     
  • Mrs Rebecca Lock (PT) Nursery & Pre-Prep Secretary
     
  • Mrs Helen Mason Reception
     
  • Mr Ian Munroe (PT) Reception
     
  • Mrs Sophie McCue Sixth Form Coordinator and Careers Advisor
     
  • Mrs Chloe O'Donnell (PT) Nursery and Pre-Prep Secretary
     
  • Ms Natascha Nelson PA to the Senior Leadership Group
     
  • Mrs Vicki Willett Prep School Secretary

Admissions, HR, & External Relations

  • Mrs Emma Behiry (PT) Social Media and Communications Officer
     
  • Mrs Becky Craik Admissions Registrar & Head Master's PA
     
  • Mrs Tracy Green (PT) HR Manager
     
  • Ms Ra Hennessy (PT) Head of Marketing and Communications
     
  • Miss Alice Hudson Admissions Assistant
     
  • Mrs Amanda Parry HR Administrator
     
  • Mrs Lisa Vis Marketing & External Relations Coordinator
     
  • Mrs Samantha Webb Compliance Officer and Clerk to the Governors

Bursary

  • Ms Emma Bradford Financial Assistant (Fees)
     
  • Miss Lucy Coshell Financial Assistant (Purchase Ledger)
     
  • Mrs Rowena Kennedy Finance Director
     
  • Mrs Lucy Martin Finance Manager

Estates & Operations

  • Mrs Claire Everard Events and Letting Manager
     
  • Mrs Becky Pike Estates Manager / Domestic Manager 
     
  • Mr Mike Furey Catering Manager
     
  • Mr Gareth Goodbourn Grounds & Maintenance Manager
     
  • Mr Philip Kennedy Grounds and Maintenance Supervisor
     
  • Mr Bruce Shilton Estate & Operations Director

Computer Services

  • Mr Ian Arnold Head of Computer Services
     
  • Mr Andrew McCabe Computer Services Technician
     
  • Mr Luke Salter Computer Services Technician
     
  • Mr Robin Wright Senior Computer Services Technician
     

Governors

Governors meet termly with the HeadMaster and Strategic Management Group and regularly throughout the year with members of the Senior Management Team.

Getting In Touch

Chairman: Christoph Lees MD FRCOG

The Chairman may be contacted at the following address:

c/o Ryde School,
Queen’s Road,
Ryde, Isle of Wight,
PO33 3BE

Tel: 01983 562229

Clerk to the Governors: Samantha Webb
EMAIL


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