Our Staff

Senior Leadership Team

Headteacher: Mrs A Ash
Deputy Headteacher – Designated Safeguarding Lead: Miss M Skillings
Deputy Headteacher – Quality of Education: Mrs M Kirkham  
Finance and Operations Manager: Mr J Chadwick
Assistant Headteacher – Behaviour, Attitudes and Personal Development (Safeguarding Lead): Mrs S Coleman
Assistant Headteacher – Behaviour, Attitudes and Personal Development (Safeguarding Lead): Mr A Machell
Assistant Headteacher – Curriculum: Mr J Stringer 
Assistant Headteacher – Student Progress & Outcomes: Mrs C Oles  
Assistant Headteacher – Achievement For All: Miss E Bezer
Assistant Headteacher Mr N Venables-Greaves
Cranmer Education Trust Assistant Headteacher for MFL – Mrs C Woodward

Teaching Staff

Art, Technology & Food

Head of DT: Mr M Hart
Head of Art: Mr J Cox
Head of Food: Miss C Wilkes
Teacher of Art: Ms L Revington
Teacher of DT: Miss E Robinson
Teacher of DT: Miss L Hall

English

Director of English: Ms R Dickinson
Second in English: Mrs A Hughes
Second in English: Mr I O’Neal 
Teacher: Miss M Hamlin
Teacher: Ms H Rizvi
Teacher: Miss N Grant
Teacher: Mr J Huddleston

Expressive Arts

Head of Department: Mr J Smith
Teacher of Drama: Mr D Lawton
Teacher of Music: Miss E Dear 

History And Geography 

Head of History: Miss H Ignatovich
Head of Geography: Mr R Maybury
Second in Geography: Mr P Massey
Teacher of Geography: Miss F Hall
Teacher of History: Mr B House 

Maths

Director of Maths: Mr R Jones 
Second in Maths: Miss E Garforth
Teacher: Miss B Lindemann
Teacher: Mr L McMahon
Teacher: Mr M Goddard 
Teacher: Miss E Wilson
Teacher: Ms R Bywater

Computing

Head of Computing: Mr A Mkandawire
Teacher: Ms S Hakim

MFL

Head of MFL and ECT Induction Tutor: Mrs C Woodward
Teacher: Mrs K Karki
Teacher: Mr D Green
Teacher: Mr T Borchet

PE

Head of Physical Education: Mrs L Goddard 
Teacher: Mr M Bradley
Teacher: Mrs A Hargreaves
Teacher: Mr J Molden
Teacher: Mr J Banks
Teacher (NQT): Mr S Ahmed

Religious Studies

Head of Religious Studies: Mrs L Leech 
Teacher: Miss H Robinson
Teacher: Mr R Ahmed 
Teacher: Mrs J Scanlan
Teacher: Mr J Shotton

Social Sciences & Citizenship

Head of Social Sciences: Mr A Barker

Science

Director of Science and STEM: Mrs G Nuttall
Second in Science: Miss S McEntee 
Teacher of Science: Mrs F Briggs
Teacher of Science: Miss M Ali
Teacher of Science: Miss T Ashraf 
Teacher of Science: Miss R Reade
Teacher of Science: Ms K Lundrigan
Teacher of Science: Mr D Ruy Pereira

Pastoral Care

Head of Year 7: Mr D Lawton
Senior Pastoral Officer Year 7: Ms S Wadsworth

Head of Year 8: Miss F Hall
Senior Pastoral Officer Year 8: Ms D Wilson

Head of Year 9: Mr R Ahmed
Senior Pastoral Officer Year 9 Mrs J Jervis 

Head of Year 10: Miss H Robinson /Mr R Ahmed
Senior Pastoral Officer Year 10: Mr T Wild

Pastoral MH and Wellbeing Lead: Mrs L Brown 
Pastoral Support Officer: Mr D Douglas-Pringle
Pastoral Support Officer: Mr R Stapleton
Pastoral Support Officer: Mrs E Mellor
Pastoral Support Officer: Miss J Phythian
Learning Mentor (CLA): Miss A Ayub
Safeguarding and Welfare Officer: Mrs J Ritchie   
Behaviour Intervention Manager (The Bridge): Mr J McSevney 

Achievement for All

SENDCO: Mr M Bradley
Assistant SENDCO: Miss M Miah
HLTA: Miss J Rawsthorne
HTLA: Mrs S Anwar
TA: Miss N Jones
TA: Ms L Goddard
TA: Mrs T Khatun
TA: Mr F Khurshid  
TA: Mrs M Ross
TA: Miss J Whatmough
TA: Mr S Ball

Support Staff

PA to Headteacher and Senior Administration Officer: Ms F Brown  
Administration Officer: Ms N Borneuf
Administration Officer: Mrs R Riedlsperger
Administration Officer: Mrs S Begum
Attendance and Welfare Officer: Mrs J Eaton
Senior Finance Officer: Mrs R Brogan 
Finance and Administration Assistant: Mrs J Hart
HR Manager: Mrs C Bannon
Data and Cover Officer: Mr L Corboy 
Exams and Admin Officer: Mrs S Edwards 

Site Manager: Mr D Barlow
Site Assistant: Mr S Carter
Site Assistant: Mr Z Crabtree 

ICT Network Manager: Mr C Kitchener
ICT Officer: Mr T McGuinness
ICT Assistant: Mr H Sarwar

Library Manager: Mrs J Carey
DT/Art Technician: Mr P Reid 
Food Technician: Mr M Cartledge
Senior Science Technician: Miss L Runciman 

Breakfast/Lunch Supervisors:
Ms L Goddard
Mrs Y Asha
Mrs N Jahan

The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy is proud to be part of the Cranmer Education Trust

Cranmer Education Trust is a company limited by guarantee and an exempt charity registered in England. Company registration number: 07687709. Registered Office: Cranmer Education Trust, c/o The Blue Coat School, Egerton Street, Oldham OL1 3SQ. The website address is www.cranmereducationtrust.com and the phone number 0161 785 5082.