Team

Teaching Staff | Houseparents | Specialist Staff | Administration Staff

	Dr Peter Gardner	Founder and Director	BA (Hons) Dip.Psych., MA, EdD., AFBPsS., C. Sci., CMgr MCMI, F.Inst.D. Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society, BPS Chartered Psychologist, Full Member BPS Division of Neuropsychology, BPS Special Register of Clinical Neuropsychologists, Faculty of Paediatric Neuropsychology Chartered Scientist, Health and Care Professional Council, Registered Psychologist: Practitioner Counselling Psychologist, Practitioner Educational Psychologist, Practitioner Forensic Psychologist, UKCP Registered Psychotherapist, Chartered Manager, Member of the Chartered Management Institute, Fellow of the Institute of Directors.
	Mr David King	Headmaster	BEd (Hons) University of Liverpool MIA

Teaching Staff

Mrs Gwen Goodings	Head of Year 8 Head of English	BA (Hons)University of Huddersfield, PGCE Leeds
Mr James Langan	Head of Year 11 Head of Maths
Mrs Jemma Taylor	Head of Year 10 Head of Science	BSc Sports Science, PGCE Science and Sports Science
Mrs Mikyla Francis	Head of Year 9 Head of PSHE and English Teacher	BEd (Hons) Utrecht University The Netherlands, Major in Social Studies ESL Teacher Cambridge GCSE Examiner
Miss Jan Harris	Head of Lower School Lower School Teacher	BEd (Hons) QTS Swansea Metropolitan University BDA Approved Teacher Status
Mrs Tamsin Scott	Head of Art
Mr David O’Connor	BTech Verifier	BA (Hons) in Fine Art Sunderland Polytechnic, Higher Diploma in Fine Art Slade School of Fine Art UCL)Cert Ed University of Southampton Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Educational Assessors
Mr Robert Fielder	Head of PE and Games	BSc (Hons) Sports Coaching, Cardiff Metropolitan University
Mrs Sophie Campbell-Smith	Exams Officer and Careers Adviser	HLTA, BDA Level 2
Mr Henry Wilson	Maths Teacher
Mr Dean Filkins	History and Games Teacher	BA (Hons) University of Winchester, MA University of Gloucestershire, PCGE University of Sunderland
Mr Mark Ball	Head of Outdoor Education Design and Technology Teacher	BEd (Hons) in PE & ICT
Mrs Colette Asbridge	Food Technology Teacher	BA Home Economics University of Liverpool, PGCE Bristol University
Mr Jeremy Whitworth	Information Technology Teacher	BSC(Hons) University of North Wales
Mrs Sally McMullen	Lower School Teacher	BA (Hons) Education and Humanities, Exeter University

Mr David King	Headmaster History Teacher	BEd (Hons) University of Liverpool MIA
Mrs Kate Hill	Lower School Teacher
Mrs Kelly Ost	Lower School Teacher	BA (Hons) MMU Cheshire, PGCE Bath Spa University
Mrs Julie Ridler	Lower School Teacher
Mr Karl Topliss	Lower School Teacher

Specialist Staff

Mrs Shelagh King	Head of Learning Support	BEd(Hons) University of Exeter, SENIOS, AMBDA, ATS
Ms Della McGuckian	Specialist Teacher	BA (Hons) Bath Spa, MA SpLD/Dyslexia Bath Spa, AMBDA
Mrs Marion Hughes	Occupational Therapist	BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy HCPC
Mrs Jo Thorn	Occupational Therapist	BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy HCPC

Mr Thomas Cope	Speech and Language Therapist	BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Birmingham City University MSc Psychology University of Gloucestershire

Mrs Rosemary Eachus	Speech and Language Therapist	MA Linguistics & Language Pathology, BA, certMRCSLT, HCPC(reg), MSc, AMBDA
Mrs Iona Gray	Head of Appleford+ 6th Form	DesignatedSafeguarding Lead, Advanced Training First Aid at Work, including Paediatric First Aid Administration of Medication Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce
Mrs Elizabeth Hatton	Child Psychotherapist	MA, Integrative Child Psychotherapist
Mrs Christine Sawyer	THRIVE Practitioner, Emotional Learning Support Assistant	Foundation Degree in Education Skills Bath Spa University NVQ Level 3 Specialist Teaching and Learning Support NVQ Level 3 Supporting Children and Young People

House Parents

Mrs Fiona Filkins	Head of Pastoral	Diploma in Children’s studies Understanding Dyslexia First Aid at Work Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce Channel General Awareness Medicines Awareness for Schools First Aid in Mental Health BA Hons Business and Economics
Mrs Coral Wedd	Co-Head of Boarding Houseparent for Yrs 3 – 8	NVQ 4 CCLD Child Protection Training First Aid at Work, including Paediatric First Aid Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering Care of Medicines – Advanced
Mr Andy Wedd	Houseparent for Yrs 3 – 8	Level 3 NVQ in Children’s Care, Learning & Development (NVQ L3 CCLD) 3 day First Aid, Medication Administration in Schools Duke of Edinburgh Expedition Supervisor Training Course Coastal & Countryside Camping Endorsement & Leader Course
Mr Tony Sherwood	Co-Head of Boarding Houseparent for Boys, Yrs 8 – 11

Administration Staff

	Mrs Carolyn Shipstone MBE	PA to Headmaster Registrar
	Mrs Claire Cooper	HR Officer

	Mrs Katarina Logan	School Administrator