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The Staff of St Albans High School for Girls
Headmistress: Mrs J Brown, MA Oxon
Senior Leadership Team
Mr F Campbell, BSc Glasgow, FCMA
Mrs J Taylor, MA Cantab
Ms J Healy, MA Oxon, MPhil Trinity
Mrs K Gorman, BA Birmingham, MEd Cantab
Mr N Hamshaw, MMath Oxon
Mr B Kerr-Shaw, BA Cantab
Mrs J Rowe, BEd Durham
† Dr S Legg, DPhil Oxon
Bursar/Clerk to the Governors
Senior Deputy Head
Deputy Head Strategy & Communications
Deputy Head Curriculum
Deputy Head Academic
Assistant Head Co-curriculum
Head of the Preparatory School
Head of Chemistry
Senior Management Team
Mrs J Douglas, BA Durham
Mrs R Frost, MA (Ed), BA Open, BEd Dundee
Mrs G Lusby, FCIPD
Mrs R Mason
* Mrs R McDermott, MSc Bristol
Mr I Thomson, BA London
† Mrs K Guille, MA Bath, BA Birmingham
Senior Housemistress
Senior Teacher
HR Manager
Registrar
Director of Higher Education and Careers
Head of Sixth Form
Head of Modern Languages
Preparatory School Teaching Staff
Mrs J Rowe, BEd Durham
Mrs L Perry, BSc Liverpool
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Mr M Vandewalle, BSc Middlesex
Mrs E Courtney-Magee, BEd Reading
Miss H Ennett, BEd Limerick
Head of the Preparatory School
Deputy Head, Pastoral and Co-curriculum,
Preparatory School; Science Co-ordinator
Deputy Head, Preparatory School
Head of Pre-Prep, Preparatory School
Curriculum Development Lead
Miss H Watts, MA RAM, BMus GSMD
Director of Music
Miss C Allin, Licence LLCE
Mrs J Byron, BA Wales, MSc City University London,
Dip Literacy Difficulty Oxford Brookes
Mrs C Caruso, BA Manchester
Miss L Fidgeon, BSc Royal Holloway
Mrs A Fletcher, BSc Bath
Miss E Grant, BEd Hertfordshire
Miss L Hill, LLB Hertfordshire
Mrs D Horton, BA Bedfordshire
Mrs L Hughes, BA Canterbury
Mrs W Job, BEd Brighton
Mrs R Kerry, BA Chichester
Miss M McClean, BEd Hertfordshire
Mrs S Millac, BSc London
Mrs C Miller, BA East Anglia
Mrs S Munday
Miss A Northen, BA Roehampton
Mrs C Petronella-Thakarer, BA Royal Holloway
Mrs A Rogers, MA Sheffield, BSc Sheffield
Mrs P Ross, BA Bedfordshire
Miss T Skuse, BSc Manchester
Mrs L Still, BA Exeter
Mrs L Storey, BA Birmingham
French Co-ordinator
SENCO /Learning Support
Art Co-ordinator
PE Specialist
Geography Co-ordinator
PE Specialist
History Co-ordinator
PE Specialist
PE Specialist
Maths Co-ordinator
ICT Co-ordinator/eLearning Co-ordinator
History Co-ordinator
Librarian
PSHEE Co-ordinator
English Co-ordinator
RE Co-ordinator
PE Co-ordinator
DT Co-ordinator
Preparatory School Support Staff
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Administrative Staff
Mrs C Gibbs
Mrs L Spittall
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Kitchen
Mrs R Dean
Mrs L Collins
Mr J Dilley
Mrs J Giddens
Miss J Hide
Mrs T Trott
Ms N Trigg
Mrs T West
Secretary/PA to Head of the Preparatory School
Chef/Manager
Maintenance
Mr P Dunne
Mr E O'Leary
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Nurse
Mrs J Scrimgeour, RGN
Teaching Assistants
Miss R Barnett
Mr T Cooke
Miss E Daley
Mrs A Di-Lieto, BA Hull, NVQ3+
Mrs J Englebright
Mrs S Holmwood, BA Manchester
Mrs E Osborne, BA Open
Mrs C Strang
Miss S Tunstall
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Forest School
Miss B Dale
Mrs J Connelly-Owen
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Forest School Leader
Toddler Forest School Assistant
Headmistress: Mrs J Brown, MA Oxon
Senior School Teaching Staff
Art
Mr S McGuinness, BA Manchester Polytechnic
Mrs S Brown, MA Manchester
Miss R Marsh, BA Southampton
Classical Civilisation
Miss A Dugdale, MA London, MA Oxon
Miss A Fox, BA Oxon, Mst Oxon
Mr P Northcroft, BA UCL
Drama
Mrs Anna Bullen, BA Wales (Aberystwyth)
Mr S Brownett, BA Winchester
Design & Technology
Mrs G Davies, MSc Wales
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Ms J Cooper, BEd Cantab
Mr D Fitzgibbons, BSc De Montford
Mrs A Wigg, BSc Sheffield
Mrs W Emes, MSc Reading
Mrs E Wadey, BA Winchester
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Economics
Mr J Stanford, BA York
Mrs R McDermott, MSc Bristol
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English
Miss E Coutts, BA Cantab
Mr J Benjamin, MA Cantab
Mrs J Douglas, BA Durham
Mrs K Gorman, BA Birmingham, MEd Cantab
Ms J Healy, BA Oxon, MPhil Trinity
Mrs J Powell, BA Durham
Mrs P Ray, BA Leeds
Geography
Mr S Ramsbottom, BSc Reading
Miss E King, BSc Durham
* Mrs A Macdonald, BA Cantab
Mrs K Thomson, BSc London
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History and Government & Politics
Mr S Mew, MA Essex
Mrs S Darbar, MA Cantab
Mr R Hillebrand, MA Oxon
Mrs S Jenkins, BA York, MA York
Mrs E Schaffer, BA Nottingham
Mrs L Ryan, MA Cantab
Mrs J Taylor, MA Cantab
ICCT
Mrs C Wright, BA Anglia Ruskin
Mr A Byfield, BSc Hertfordshire
Mrs G Sapsford, BA Anglia Ruskin
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Mathematics
Miss K Sumner, BSc Warwick
Mr R Bailey, BSc Bath
Mrs R Frost, MA (Ed), BA Open, BEd Dundee
Mrs J Grimmette, MA Cantab
Mr N Hamshaw, MMath Oxon
Mrs V Jacques, MA Oxon
Head of Art
Assistant Head of Sixth Form
Head of Classics
Acting Head of Drama
Head of Design & Technology/
Young Enterprise Co-ordinator
Head of Economics
Director of Higher Education and Careers
Head of English
Senior Housemistress
Deputy Head Curriculum
Deputy Head Strategy & Communications
Head of Geography/Director of eLearning
Head of the Politics & History Dept
Head of History/Debating & Public Speaking
More Able/Oxbridge Co-ordinator
Senior Deputy Head
Head of ICCT/ Director of eLearning
Computing Subject Leader
Head of Mathematics
Senior Teacher
Deputy Head Academic
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Mrs D Lewis, MA Oxon, MPhil Cantab
Mrs J Major, MA Cantab
Mrs V Parton, MA Hertfordshire, BSc York
Mrs G Sapsford, BA Anglia Ruskin
Modern Foreign Languages
Mrs K Guille, MA Bath, BA Birmingham
Miss A Burgess, MA Cantab
Mrs S Cooper, BA Exeter
Mrs E Crowther, BA UCL
Miss M C Foster, BA Manchester, MEd Hertfordshire
Miss S Jost, MA Université de Lausanne
Mrs E Kelly
Mrs H Monighan, BA Durham
Mrs S Pearse, BA Durham
Mr I Thomson, BA London
Mrs K Trenor, BA Sheffield
Mlle M Gauthier
Sra V Gonzales-Lorente
Frau L Petersen
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Physical Education
Miss K Eddison, MA Birmingham
Miss A Hedley, BEd Edinburgh
Mrs M Galea, BEd Exeter
Mrs E Gray-Brown, BA Brighton
Miss R Griffiths, BSc West of England, MSc Loughborough
Mrs E Greenall, BSc Birmingham
Mrs R Hepworth, BA Leeds
Mrs D Whiting, BSc De Montfort
Miss F McGufficke
Mr S McDermott
Mr B Kerr-Shaw, BA Cantab
Miss J Broman, BA Birmingham
* Mrs M Patel, BA Aberystwyth
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Head of Modern Languages
EPQ Centre Co-ordinator
Cover Supervisor
eSafety Officer
Head of Sixth Form
French Assistant
Spanish Assistant
German Assistant
Music
Mrs C Turkington, BMus (Ed) Cape Town
Head of Academic Music
Mrs L Amador, BMus Royal Academy of Music
Dr N Springthorpe, PhD, BMus Surrey, FLCM, PG Cert RCM Head of Instrumental Studies
Ms J Rowley Jones, MusB Manchester
Mr S Stanley, BMus Royal College of Music
Head of Keyboard/Piano
Religious Studies
Mrs H Harper, BA/MA Leeds
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Head of Careers
Science
Mr D Thomson, BSc Edinburgh
Dr S Legg, DPhil Oxon
Ms J Scott, MA Oxon
Miss N Collins, BSc Brunel
Miss S Day, MChem Oxon
Mrs C Gissane, BSc Edinburgh
Miss L Hicks, BSc Durham
Mrs A Jallport, MA Institute of Education, BSc Hertfordshire
Mrs J Jennings, BSc Auckland
Mrs H McSherry, BSc Plymouth
Dr T Seaby, PhD, MRes, Msci, Imperial College
Mrs R Shah, BSc Warwick
Mrs S Stewart, BSc Leicester
Mr A Tickner, MSci Durham, MA East Anglia
Mrs M Walker, BSc Manchester
Mr C White, BSc London
Director of Sport
Physical Education Assistant
Lacrosse Coach
Head of Religious Studies/
Debating & Public Speaking
Assistant Head Co-Curriculum
Head of Science
Head of Chemistry
Head of Biology
Duke of Edinburgh Manager
Head of PSHEE
Head of Physics
Examinations Officer
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Learning Support
Mrs T Corbett, SENCO Hertfordshire, BA Humberside
Head of Learning Support (SEND)
Mrs E Kelly, BA Exeter
Cover Supervisor
Library
Mrs J Foster, BA North London Polytechnic, CILIP
Mrs C Brailsford, MA Loughborough, BA Leicester
Senior School Librarian
Sixth Form Librarian
Pastoral
Revd D FitzGerald Clark, BA Rhode Island, M of Divinity GTS, NYC
Chaplain
Mrs J Douglas, BA Durham
Mr I Thomson, BA London
Mrs S Brown, MA Manchester
Mrs K Trenor, BA Sheffield
Miss J Broman, BA Birmingham
Mrs S Stewart, BSc Leicester
Mrs C Gissane, BSc Edinburgh
Mrs E Schaffer, BA Nottingham
Miss S Jost, MA Université de Lausanne
Miss N Collins, BSc Brunel
Miss A Fox, BA Oxon, Mst Oxon
Senior Housemistress
Head of Sixth Form
Assistant Head of Sixth Form
Julian Housemistress
Assistant Julian Housemistress
Mandeville Housemistress
Assistant Mandeville Housemistress
Paris Housemistress
Assistant Paris Housemistress
Verulam Housemistress
Assistant Verulam Housemistress
Mrs H McSherry, BSc Plymouth
Mrs H Monighan, BA Durham
Head of PSHEE
eSafety Officer
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Senior School Support Staff
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Administrative Staff
Mrs R Simpson
Mrs L Carro
Mrs V Dawson
Mrs C Folling
Mrs A Hardy
Mrs L Jennings
Mrs H Paustian
Mrs F Robinson
Mrs M Thompson
Mrs L Wakefield
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Association
Mrs L Lord
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Bursary
Mr F Campbell
Mrs C Anderson
Mrs P Babbage
Mr M Langley
Mrs S Lofts
Miss L Palmer
Mrs J Ward
Domestic Bursary
Mr P Crossey
Mr D Almond
Miss S Balogh-Moreira
Mrs J Barker
Mrs A Bartley
Mr P Cook
Mr D Cruddas
Mrs F Evison
Mrs K Harper
Ms N Dellemann
Mrs S Draycott
Miss J Driscoll
Mrs S Horne
Mrs V King
Mrs S Moody
Mrs C Parsons
Mrs J Patel
Mrs A Paul
Mrs S Pedder
Mrs R Ramsamy
Miss C Rawlinson
Mrs E Scutt
Mrs A Thomas
Human Resources
Mrs G Lusby
Miss E Enright
Mrs J Twine
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IT
Mr B Tavakoli
Mr P Abbott
Mrs C Ametrano
Mr K Corcoran
Mr A Fuller
Mr L Miles
Mr L Tobiasiewicz
Marketing and Admissions
Mrs R Mason
Miss J Evans
Mrs V Wilson
PA to Headmistress
Bursar/Clerk to the Governors
Hospitality & Catering Manager
HR Manager
Head of IT Services
Registrar
Maintenance
Mr L Jones
Mr K Brown
Mr R Clewlow
Mr N Martin
Mr J O'Donovan
Mr P Vitek
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School Medical Staff
Dr L Wasson, MBCHb Cape Town
Miss K Wiggs, Registered member of BAAT
Mrs K Janes, RGN Bucks College of Nursing/Midwifery
Miss A Wood, RGN
Estates Manager
School Medical Officer
School Counsellor
Technicians
Mrs K Burchmore
Mrs A Hodsden
Mrs A Kellard
Mr T Morris
Miss R Newson
Mrs N Phillips
Miss R Randall
Mrs L Vardon
Miss A Zabecka
Visiting Speech & Drama Teachers
Mrs A Berzigotti Williams, DPSI Institute of Linguistics
Mrs L Ashton, BA, PCertLAM
Mrs E Elliott, Cert Ed, Birmingham, LGSM, P Cert LAM
Mrs A Downey
Italian
Speech and Drama
Speech and Drama
Speech and Drama
Visiting Music Teachers
Mr E Alton, MA, BA York
Mrs A Bosatta, BA Reading
Mrs K Bradley, LRAM
Mrs P Burgess, BSc Middlesex, DipABRSM, ALCM
Mr D Coleman, PGDip RCM, BMus Birmingham
Miss R Edmonds, GRSM, PGDip UCLA
Ms L Hayter, BMus PGDip RCM
Mrs C Heller-Jones, BMus, PGCE, PGCert GSM
Mr J Holling, DipTCL, LTCL
Mr E Kay, BA Durham, LTCL Trinity College of Music
Miss P Jeppesen, PGDip GSM
Mr S Jones, GTCL, LTCL, MTC
Mr K Milton, MSc, AMusA AMB, Dip (T&P), Kunstl Dip Lübeck
Miss F Nisbett
Mr M Onissi, LTCL
Mr B Palmer, BMus, Phil Birmingham
Ms G Pevy, LTCL, FTCL
Mrs H Shabetai, BMus
Mr S Stanley, BMus Royal College of Music
Mr W Smith, Trinity BMus, PGDip
Mrs H Templeton BA York
Miss A Tysall, BMus
Mrs B Valdar, AGSM
Mrs H Wild, BMus, LRAM
Guitar
Oboe
Violin/Viola
Piano
Brass
Bassoon/Flute
Oboe
Singing
Percussion
Singing
Violin
Singing
Violin/Viola
Cello, Piano, Double Bass
Saxophone/Flute
Conductor in Residence
Recorder/Piano
Piano
Head of Keyboard/Piano
Brass
Singing
Piano
Clarinet
Harp
Visiting PE Teachers
Mr L Allen
Ms B Amos
Mr H Boty
Mrs W Burdett
Ms L Cairns
Ms E Carder
Mrs E Coles
Mr K Coles
Mrs E Davies
Mr T Dyball
Golf
Tennis
Skiing
Gymnastics
Swimming
Netball
Karate
Karate
Games
Tennis
Mr B Figg
Miss M Godfrey-Evans
Mr J Grant-Bailey
Ms J Hoare
Mr D Lawlor
Mr S Mardle
Miss N Marshall
Mrs M Moody
Mrs P Moxham
Mrs C Peers
Mr J Simpson
Ms S Stephens
Mrs D Szokolovics
* = Part-time
Tennis
Tennis
Tennis
Swimming
Tennis
Football
Ballet
Fitness Instructor
Trampolining/Gymnastics
Yoga
Tennis
Swimming
Fencing