Pastoral Support and Teams

The Pastoral Teams are led and managed by the Vice Principal, Mr Khalique. The Directors of Pastoral Care, Miss Hewitt, Mr Kathrada, Mr Hughes and Mr Green oversee the pastoral provision and support for pupils in Years 7 to 11.

Director of Pastoral Care for Year 7 - Miss C A Hewitt

 Miss M S Bretherton - Head of Year 7
Mr C G Fewtrell - Assistant Head of Year 7
Mr A N Choudhury - Assistant Head of Year 7

Director of Pastoral Care for Year 8 and Year 9 - Mr M Kathrada 

Mr R Lindley - Head of Year 8
Miss H Ahmed - Assistant Head of Year 8
Miss T P Ali - Assistant Head of Year 8

Mrs L J Steinman - Head of Year 9
Miss S R Bhaimohmed - Assistant Head of Year 9
Mrs S J Stapleton - Assistant Head of Year 9

Director of Pastoral Care for Year 10 - Mr M R Hughes

Mr A K Lemord - Head of Year 10 
Miss N Hales - Assistant Head of Year 10
Mr J J Cook - Assistant Head of Year 10

Director of Pastoral Care for Year 11 - Mr R J Green

Miss H K McGuinn - Head of Year 11
Mr Q Zaman - Assistant Head of Year 11
Miss K Webb - Assistant Head of Year 11

Vice Principal and Head of Sixth Form – Mr Howarth

Deputy Head of Sixth Form - Miss J F Smith

Director of Progress - Miss E J Kaufman

Head of Year 12 - Mr S D Kalaher

Head of Year 13 - Mrs S L Hilton

Wider Pastoral Team - Safeguarding and Attendance Support

The Director of Safeguarding (Ms J Moran), the Attendance Officer (Mr A Hughes) and Attendance Mentor (Ms D Edwards) support the work of the Pastoral team by ensuring pupils are kept safe and attend school, working closely with the Directors of Pastoral Care and Heads of Year.

Wider Pastoral Team - Student Support (Impact Centre)

The Impact Centre Manager (Ms S Bhaimohmed) and a team for four Learning mentors provide bespoke programmes to support the academic, pastoral and welfare needs of pupils. The Centre offers short and long-term placements on-site to help students remove barriers to learning.

External Partners

The work of the Pastoral Team is further supported by the Careers advisor, Ms Davenport, providing one-to-one and small groups information, advice and guidance on post-16 pathways.

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Team

Information on SEN and Inclusion