Staff Contact List
HEAD
| Robert Lobatto | MA (Oxon), PGCE, NPQH (London) | Head | |
ASSISTANT HEADS UPPER SCHOOL
| Anna Ni Chaoimh | BA Hons (Dublin), Dip TV Production (Waterford), PGCE, MA (London Met) | Director of Projects, Research and CPD | |
| Penny Wild | LL.B. (Keele), PGCE (University of Exeter) | Director of Curriculum | |
| Fiona Parsons | BA Hons (Kings London), PGCE (Institute of Education), Dip. in Psychological Issues and Early Education (Birkbeck), certificate in Counselling Skills | Assistant Head -Personal Development & Wellbeing/ Head of PSHE | |
| Daniel Love | BA Hons (Bristol), PGCE (Bristol) | Head of Learning Support | |
| Peter Nickson | BSc Hons (Warwick), PGCE (Institute of Education) | Acting Assistant Associate Head – Teaching & Learning | |
| Takako Yeung | BA Hons (Oxon), PGCE (Institute of Education), MA (Kings College, London) | Head of Government & Politics/ Director of Sixth Form | |
| Julian Reed | BA Hons, PGCE (Goldsmiths), MA (Hong Kong) | Assistant Head/ Director of Years 6-8 | |
HEADS OF YEAR UPPER SCHOOL
| Takako Yeung | Government & Politics/ Director of Sixth Form |
| Shelia Hanlon | Higher Education/ UCAS & Archives/ Assistant Head, Sixth Form |
| Claire Murphy | PE / Head of Years 8 & 9 |
| Lynne Sasson | Drama/ Assistant Head of Years 8 & 9 |
| Emma Sevitt | History/ Head of Years 10 & 11 |
| Adam Findlay | Design and Technology/ Head of Year 7 and Transition |
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF
| Pam Oliver | Head’s PA | ||
| Claire Rasul | BTEC Business and Finance | Upper School Admin Support | |
| Andre Mourato | BA Hons (University of West of England) | Upper School Admin Support Assistant | |
| Nikki Sullivan | BA Hons (South Bank) | PA to Head of Lower School | |
| Lesley Hasham | BSc Hons (Manchester Metropolitan) | Front of House/ Receptionist | |
| Usman Hussain | Front of House Security | ||
ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY
| Will Lewer | BA Fine Art (Bristol Poly), PGCE (Goldsmiths) | Head of Art/Fine Art | |
| Cliff Bevan | BA Hons (John Moore’s University, Liverpool), PGCE (Goldsmiths) | Head of Photography | |
| Sophie Willison | Foundation Degree (University of East London) | Photography Assistant | |
| Alan Cusack | MA (UCL), Phd (UCL ongoing, PGCE (Exeter) | Art | |
| Lucy Pook | BA Hons (Sheffield Hallam) | Art | |
| Thea Stallwood | BA (Anglia Ruskin), MA (University of the Arts, London) | Art | |
| Nic Bevers | BA Hons Painting (Wimbledon School of Art), Certificate of Merit (Worshipful Company of Blacksmithing) | Art Technician/ Blacksmith | |
CLASSICS
| Judith Rice | BA Hons (Oxon), MA (Royal Holloway, London), Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) | Head of Classics | |
COMPUTING
| Raj Bhalsod | BSc Hons (University of Westminster) | Head of Computing | |
| Elango Marimuthu | BA Hons Computer Science, QTS | Computing | |
DRAMA
| Lucy Hall | BA Hons (Manchester), QTS | Head of Drama | |
| James Houlbrooke | BA (Hons) Musical Theatre, Dance Teaching (IDTA) | Teacher of Dance | |
| Rob Messik | BA Hons (Birmingham), QTS, PhD (Birmingham) | Director of The Phoenix Theatre | |
| Lynne Sasson | BA Hons (Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama), QTS/ Assistant Head of Years 8 & 9 | Drama | |
| Matthew Cargill | BA Sound Arts & Design | Theatre Technician | |
| Tammy Cornish | LAMDA Teacher | ||
DESIGN TECHNOLOGY
| Miranda Socratous | BD Hons (Middlesex), MEd (Cantab) | Head of DT | |
| Adam Findlay | BSc Hons (Bristol), PGCE (Roehampton) | DT/Head of Year 7 | |
| Stephen de Brett | Dip Ed (Bristol), Cert Ed (Exeter), MA (RCA), Dip Counselling | DT | |
| Kim Oliff | BA Hons (Brighton), PGCE (Kingston), MSc Education (Institute of Education) | Outdoor Learning Teacher (P/T) | |
| Teresa Hales | BA Hons (Middlesex), PGCE (Institute of Education) | DT Assistant (Lower School) | |
| Jill Salmon | BA Hons (Sussex), PGCE (Cambridge) | DT (Lower School) | |
| Chris Raymond | MA (RCA), BA Hons (Buckinghamshire and Chiltern) | DT Technician/ Outdoor Learning Teacher | |
| Dominic Callaghan | BA Hons (Oxon) | DT Technician/Blacksmith | |
ECONOMICS
| Victoria Harvey Gibson | BA (Durham), PGCE (Roehampton) | Head of Economics | |
ENGLISH
| Alex Marrion | BA Hons (Birmingham), PGCE (Birmingham), MEd (Birmingham) | Head of English | |
| Zoe Rawlings | BA Hons (Hull), PGCE (Cambridge) | English | |
| Steve Fothergill | BA Hons (Sheffield), PGCE (Bedfordshire) | English | |
| Anna Ni Chaoimh | BA Hons (Dublin), Dip TV Production (Waterford), PGCE MA (London Met.) | English/Acting Assistant Head Teaching & Learning | |
| Fiona Parsons | BA Hons (Kings, London), PGCE (Institute of Education), Dip in Psychological Issues and Early Education (Birbeck), certificate in Counselling Skills | English / Assistant Head – Personal Development & Wellbeing/ Head of PSHE | |
| Shivani Singh | BA Hons (York), PGCE, MA (Institute of Education) | English | |
| Daniel Love | BA Hons (Bristol), PGCE (Bristol) | English/ Head of Learning Support | |
EXAMINATIONS
| Shyama Chandrasekhar | MSc (University of Mumbai) | Exams Officer and Specialist Assessor | |
HIGHER EDUCATION & UCAS/ARCHIVES
| Sheila Hanlon | PhD (York University, Toronto), MA (Guelph), BA Hons (Guelph) | Higher Education & UCAS/ Archives/ Assistant Head of Sixth Form | |
GEOGRAPHY
| Fay Crowther | BA Hons (Oxon) QTS | Geography | |
| Eileen McDonagh | BA Hons (Kings College London), PGCE (UCL) | Geography | |
| Isabel Wood | BA (Sussex), MA (Brighton), PGCE (UCL) | Geography (Maternity leave) | |
HISTORY
| Leon Whitham | BA Hons (Warwick), MEd (Cantab), PGCE (Cantab) | Head of History/Government & Politics | |
| Emma Sevitt | BA Hons (McGill University), Cert Ed (Toronto), MA (Harvard University) | History/Gov & Politics/ Head of Years 10 & 11 | |
| Alex Wahnon | BA Hons, MA (University of London) | History | |
GOVERNMENT & POLITICS
| Takako Yeung | BA Hons (Oxon), PGCE (Institute of Education), MA (Kings College, London) | Head of Government & Politics/ Director of Sixth Form |
| Penny Wild | LL.B. (Keele), PGCE (University of Exeter) | History/Gov & Politics/Director of Curriculum |
MODERN FOREIGN LANGUAGES
| Camilla Parsons | BA Hons (Kings College, London), PGCE (Institute of Education) | Head of MFL | |
| Ander Fraser | BA Hons (Exeter), PGCE (Bristol) | Spanish | |
| Pauline Moloney | BA Hons (Caen-Basse-Normandy), BA (Paris), Teaching Certificate (CIEP) | French | |
| Sandrine Rodrigues | BA (Paris), MA (Paris), PGCE (Institute of Education) | French/Spanish | |
LIBRARY
| Jenny Monaghan | MA Hons (University of Glasgow), MA (UCL) | Librarian | |
| Gordon McQueen | BA Hons (London Guildhall), MA (London Met.), MSc (City University London) | Assistant Librarian | |
MATHEMATICS
| Jeff Harlow | BSc Hons (Soton), PGCE (Greenwich) | Head of Mathematics | |
| Sam Kirkwood | BSc Hons (Bristol), PGCE (Institute of Education) | Mathematics | |
| Pany Kokotsi-Symeou | BEd (Cyprus), MA (Reading), PGCE (Kings, London) | Mathematics | |
| Kerry Randall | BSc Hons (York), PGCE (Institute of Education) | Mathematics | |
| Lewis Barnett | Mathematics | ||
| Tanvir Dharamsi | BSc (Swansea), PGCE (Hertfordshire College) | Mathematics (Y10)/ cover supervisor | |
MUSIC & FILM STUDIES
| Neven Vangelov | BSc (St Cyril & Methodius University, Skopje), PGCE (Middlesex) | Director of Music | |
| Daniel Aarons | BA Hons (Anglia Ruskin), PGCE (Greenwich) | Music Technology | |
| Nell Buckingham | BMus Hons (Middx) | Music | |
| Nuray Jemil | BA Hons (University of Surrey), MA (Kings College), PGCE (Institute of Education) | Film Studies | |
PHILOSOPHY
| Paul Dawson | BA Hons, MPhil, PhD (London) | Philosophy | |
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
| Lauren Weston | BSc Hons, PGCE, MA (Birmingham) | Director of Sport | |
| Henrietta Farr | BSc Hons (Aberystwyth, PGCE (Buckingham) | PE | |
| Tom Franklin | BSc Hons (Bournemouth), PGCE (Buckingham) | PE | |
| Claire Murphy | BEd Hons (Edinburgh) | PE/Head of Years 8 & 9 | |
| Aarun Woodhouse | Education in Context FdA (St Mary’s) | Graduate Sports Assistant | |
PSYCHOLOGY
| Ania Herbut | BA Hons (Middlesex), MA (Middlesex), BSc (Open University), GTP (Hertfordshire) | Head of Psychology | |
| Fiona Parsons | BA Hons (Kings London), PGCE (Institute of Education), Dip. in Psychological Issues and Early Education (Birkbeck), certificate in Counselling Skills. | Psychology/ Assistant Head -Pastoral | |
SCIENCE
| Philip Price | BSc Hons (UEA), PGCE (Kent) | Head of Science | |
| Peter Nickson | BSc Hons (Warwick), PGCE (Institute of Education) | Physics/Director of Canvas/Acting Associate Assistant Head Teaching & Learning | |
| Laura Beardwood | BSc Hons, PGCE (Durham) | Physics | |
| Stephen O’Byrne | BSc Hons (Trinity College, Dublin), PGCE (Bangor), Dip Journalism (The Irish Academy, Dublin) | Chemistry | |
| Jo Tang | BSc Hons (Nottingham), PGCE (Institute of Education) | Biology | |
| Ryan Godfrey | BSc Hons (UCL), PGCE (Institute of Education) | Biology | |
| Giovanni De Cicco | Biology Technician | ||
| Roger Grech | BTEC (Hatfield Poly) | Senior Science Technician | |
| Eileen O’Brien | Chemistry Technician | ||
UPPER SCHOOL LEARNING SUPPORT
| Daniel Love | BA Hons (Bristol), PGCE (Bristol) | Head of Learning Support | |
| Nina Cousins | MSci Psychology (University of York) | Learning Support/Admin | |
| Jeanette Glasser | BA Hons, PGCE (University of London), MA, MA | Learning Support Teacher | |
| Simon Kerslake | BA Hons (Sussex) | Learning Support Assistant | |
| Matt Lewis | BA Hons (Brighton) | Learning Support Assistant | |
| Pat Leacock | DTLLS (Middlesex University), City & Guilds (Level 1 & 2) Functional Skills Teaching | Learning Support Assistant | |
| Nicola (von Skepsgardh) Lohr | BA Hons (Central), MA (RCA), PGCE (Institute of Education) | Access Arrangements Coordinator and Specialist Assessor/ Learning Support Teacher | |
| Gemma MacRae | BSc Hons (Leicester) | Learning Support Assistant | |
| Jillian Whitelam | MA (Oxon) | Learning Support Assistant | |
HEAD LOWER SCHOOL
| Karen Thomas | BEd Hons (Goldsmiths, University of London) | Head of Lower School | |
DEPUTY HEAD LOWER SCHOOL
| James Griffiths | B.Ed. Primary Teaching (Auckland College of Education), MEd (Buckingham) | Deputy Head of Lower School | |
LOWER SCHOOL CLASS TEACHERS
| Emma Neale | BA Hons (Glasgow), PGD Ed (West Scotland) | Reception | |
| Nina Soulsby | BA Hons (Northumbria) | Reception | |
| Caitlin Bennett | BA Hons (Leicester), PGCE, MEd (Cantab) | Year 1 | |
| Emily Tucker | BA Hons, PGCE (East Anglia) | Year 1 | |
| Elys Christou | BA Hons (Warwick), PGCE (East London) | Year 2 | |
| Ilona Ullmann | BEd Hons (PNL), BSc (Hons) Psych (Open) | Year 2 | |
| Rocco Pannagio | BA Hons (Southampton), PGCE (Roehampton) | Year 3 | |
| Sally Wall | BA Hons (Oxon), PGCE (Surrey) | Year 3 | |
| Sara Beattie-Kerr | BA Hons (Nottingham), Dip Coaching Mentoring Cert. in Science Education (Kingston) | Year 4 | |
| Nick Ryde | BA Hons, GTD (Auckland NZ) | Year 4 | |
| Lucy Bailey | BSc Hons (UEA), PGCE (Cantab), DipDrama | Year 5 | |
| Zac Pollock | BA Hons (Essex), PGCE (Brunel) | Year 5 | |
| Adele Bridgwater | BA Hons (Warwick), PGCE (Institute of Education) | Year 6 | |
| Sophie Cooper | BA Hons (Hull), PGCE (East Anglia) | Year 6 | |
| Claire Michael | BA Hons (OU), NNEB, PGCE (Institute of Education) | EYFS Coordinator | |
LOWER SCHOOL SUBJECT TEACHERS
| Alistair Ewen | BA Hons (Sussex) | Outdoor Learning | |
| Kim Oliff | BA Hons, PGCE (Brighton), MA (Institute of Education), Forest School Level 3 | Outdoor Learning/ Forest School | |
| Chris Raymond | MA (RCA), BA Hons (Buckinghamshire and Chiltern) | DT (Y6)/ Outdoor Learning/ Forest School | |
| Jenny Collins | MSc (Sheffield) PGCE (Cambridge) | Instructional coach | |
| Rachael Herman | BA Hons, PGCE (Wales) | Instructional coach | |
| Camilla Ovenden | BEd Hons (Cantab) | Music | |
| Katerina Fotopoulos | BA Hons (Derby), PGCE (Nottingham Trent) | Art | |
| Anna Kendall | BA Hons (London), PGCE (Oxford Brookes) | Head of French (Lower School) | |
| Helen Kelly | BSc (Surrey), PGCE (Hertfordshire) | French | |
| Teresa Hales | BA Hons (Middlesex), PGCE (Institute of Education) | Design Technology Assistant (Lower School) | |
| Jill Salmon | BA Hons (Sussex), PGCE (Cambridge) | Design Technology (Lower School) | |
LOWER SCHOOL LEARNING SUPPORT
| Priya Karia | MSc (Curtin University, Western Australia), BHlthSc, OCR Level 7 Dip (SpLD) | Learning Support Co-ordinator | |
| Dennis Cooke | BA Hons (OU) | Learning Support Teacher | |
| Jet Lewin | BA.Ed Hons (Goldsmiths); OCR Level 7 Dip (SpLD) | Learning Support Teacher | |
| Juliette Schneiderman | BA.Ed. Hons (Oxford Brookes), OCR Level 7 Dip (SpLD) | Learning Support Teacher | |
| Jane Stevens | BEd Hons (Cantab), RSA Dip SpLD (UCL), MA (London) | Learning Support Teacher | |
| Frauke Ehnke | BA Fine Arts (London) | Learning Support Assistant | |
| Amy Berkley | BA.Ed Hons (Manchester Metropolitan) | Learning Support Teacher | |
LOWER SCHOOL TEACHING ASSISTANTS
| Lisa Bellamy | BA (North London University), NNEB | Teaching Assistant | |
| Harriet Dell | PGDip Psychoanalytic (London) | Teaching Assistant | |
| Carla Geoghegan | Montessori Certificate | Teaching Assistant | |
| Teresa Hales | BA Fine Art (Middx), PGCE | Teaching Assistant (DT) | |
| Elly King | BA Hons (London), PGCE (Middlesex) | Teaching Assistant | |
| Sarah Michael | BA Hons (Sussex) | Teaching Assistant | |
| Claire Robinson | BSc Hons (City of London), PGCE (Mddx) | Teaching Assistant | |
| Hayley Sloan | HND (Brighton) | Teaching Assistant | |
| Josie Steed | BA Ed Diploma in Ceramics | Teaching Assistant | |
| Shirley Sum | Teaching Assistant | ||
| Lis Maimaris | MA (Birkbeck), PGCE (Institute of Education) | Teaching Assistant | |
| Shireen Muhunthan | Teaching Assistant | ||
ADMISSIONS AND MARKETING
| Linda Fraser | BA (Oxford Brookes) | Head of Admissions & Marketing | |
| Diane Leeming | BA Hons (Leeds) | Communications Officer | |
| Gill Newsam | Registrar | ||
| Caren Rosenthal | Secretarial & Business Diploma (St Godric’s Hampstead) | Admissions Officer | |
OLD ALFREDIANS AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
| Tamlyn Worrall | Case Spring Institute in Educational Fundraising | Development Director | |
| Heather Roberts | BA Hons (Manchester Metropolitan) | Alumni Relations & Development Manager | |
BURSARY AND HR
| Julie Saunders | MA (Cantab), MSc (LSE), MBA (INSEAD), ACMA | Director of Finance & Operations | |
| Tricia Still | HNC Business Studies (Southwark and Lewisham) | Bursary Manager | |
| Sharon Myers | BSc (Glasgow), DipAcc, ACA | Finance Manager | |
| Annabel Cross | Bursary Accountant | ||
| Priti Shah | AAT – (MAAT) – Accounting | Finance Officer | |
| Caroline Armstrong | MA (Cantab), ACA | Project Officer | |
| Diana Nathan | Administration Officer | ||
| Tricia Dyer | CIPD Level 5 Certificate in Human Resource Management, Intermediate Award in Employment Law | HR Manager | |
| Dominique Frankel-Pollen | BSc Hons (East London), CIPD | HR and Compliance Officer | |
| Keira O’Brien | BTEC Level 4 Payroll administration | Payroll Officer/HR Assistant | |
COUNSELLORS AND SCHOOL NURSE
| Tracy Preston | BA, MBACP Dip Couns | Counsellor | |
| Judi Shoffren | BA Ed, Ar Dip Counselling children, MBACP(Snr Accred) | Counsellor | |
| Magdalena Krajewska-Lewandowska | BSc (Hons) Nursing/ Postgraduate Diploma in Specialist Community Public Health Nursing | School Nurse | |
ESTATE MANAGEMENT
| Zah Rasul | BA Hons (UEA), Grad IOSH, MIWFM | Head of Operations (Estates & Facilities) | |
| Jorge De Jesus | BTEC Public Services | Estates Assistant | |
| Aaron Nathan | Resident Caretaker | ||
| Scott Craig | Caretaker | ||
| Roger Cobb | KASBucks | ||
| Tom Slade | Caretaker | ||
| Jesamine Sanderson | Saturday Caretaker | ||
| Anne-Frederique Dujon | Gardener | ||
| Amanda Guo | Gardener | ||
ICT SUPPORT
| Paul Williamson | Comptia A+ MCSE, EC Council Cert. Ethical Hacker | Head of ICT Operations | |
| Syed Ali | BSc (Hons), Postgraduate Diploma, MSc Network Technology (University of East London) | IT Manager | |
| Akin Adigun | BSc (Hons) University of East London, CompTIA: A+, MCDST | ICT Technician | |
| James Burgin | BTEC Science, AQA Level 2 IT Systems Support C&G Level 3 IT Systems Support Comptia A+ Exams Pending 220-801 and 220-802 | ICT Technician | |
| Ayoub Mimoune Eloudghiri | Comptia A+ | ICT Apprentice | |
| Rachel Shere | Data and Academic Systems Manager | ||
KITCHEN
| Ollie Kazadi | NVQ Food Prep & Cooking Level 1 & 2 (London), Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering | Catering Manager | |
| Amina Ahmed | Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering | Catering Assistant | |
| Vilma Baltramaitye | Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering | Catering Assistant | |
| Rubina Hussein | Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering | Catering Assistant | |
| Isatu Jelloh | Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering | Catering Assistant | |
| Katie O’Doherty | Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering | Catering Assistant | |
| Ruth Oghenekaro | Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering | Catering Assistant | |
| Shauna Parris | Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering | Catering Assistant | |
| Akosua Sarsoa Amoako | Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering | Catering Assistant | |
| Elena Vavrovicova | Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering | Catering Assistant | |
PERIPATETIC TEACHING STAFF
| Lydia Aoki | Piano (Maternity Leave) | ||
| Jack Baker | BA (Hons) Music & Visual Arts Brighton | Drum kit | |
| Axelle Bastiani | BMus (Royal College of Music), MMus (Royal College of Music) | Cello | |
| Daniel Broad | GRNCM (RNCM) | Voice / Piano | |
| Sarah Carter | BMus in Popular Music, BTEC in popular Music | Voice | |
| Christina Gill | BMus (Kochester, NY) | Voice | |
| Robert Greenfield | Guitar / Bass | ||
| Zara Hudson | Cello | ||
| Joshua Jawson | MMus (Berlin), BMus Hons (Guildhall), Guildhall Artist Fellowship 2010 – 2012 | Saxophone / Clarinet | |
| Hannah Lang | FTCL, LTCL | Theory / Flute | |
| Mike Lesirge | BSc Physics, MSc Operational Research, MMus Music (Jazz Performance) | Piano | |
| Nick Marangoni | B Mus (Verona Conservatory) | Jazz Piano | |
| Philip Miles | Piano | ||
| David Quirke | BMus (Thames Valley) | Guitar | |
| Sophie Russell-Belgrave | MMus (Royal College of Music), PGCE (London) | Piano | |
| Richard Wade | MA (Bristol), BMus Hons (Sheffield), ARCM | Violin | |
| Sam Warner | Brass | ||
SCHOOL ADVISOR
| Dr. Nolan Wengrowe | MB ChB, MRC GP | Medical Consultant | |
