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Wetherby Senior School staff list

Senior Staff

Headmaster Robert Garvey, MA (Cantab), Maitrise, PGCE	robert.garvey@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Deputy Head Staff and Operations, and Director of Admissions David Lawrence BA (Hons), MA, PGCE	david.lawrence@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Deputy Head Academic Michael Malone BE (Hons), QTS, PGCE	michael.malone@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Deputy Head Pastoral Christine Pheiffer BA (Hons), QTS	christine.pheiffer@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Assistant Head: Head of Sixth Form Oliver Hayes BA (Hons), PGCE	oliver.hayes@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Assistant Head: Head of Middle School Tom Maslona BSc (Hone)	tom.maslona@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Assistant Head: Head of Lower School Miranda Nash BA (Hons), MA, PGCE	miranda.nash@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Assistant Head: Co-curricular Hannah Walters BSc (Hons), QTS	hannah.walters@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Assistant Head: Staff and Operations Mark Leverage MA (Cantab), PGCE, NPQH, Päätös	mark.leverage@wetherbysenior.co.uk

Art and Graphic Design

Nicola Bradley BSc (Hons), QTS	Director of Art and Graphic Design nicola.bradley@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Nathan Murphy BA (Hons), MA, QTS, MRSS	Teacher of Art and Graphic Design nathan.murphy@wetherbysenior.co.uk

Classics

Miranda Nash BA (Hons), MA, PGCE	Head of Classics and Assistant Head: Head of Lower School miranda.nash@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Claire Smith	Teacher of Classics claire.smith@wetherbysenior.co.uk

Computer Science

Ilia Avroutine BA (Hons), MA, QTS	Head of Computer Science ilia.avroutine@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Omar Sheikh	Teacher of Computer Science omar.sheikh@wetherbysenior.co.uk

Drama

Abbey Twomey BA (Hons), PGCE	Director of Drama and Head of Fleet abbey.twomey@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Victoria Vickers BA (Hons), PGCE	Teacher of Drama and English victoria.vickers@wetherbysenior.co.uk

Economics and Business Studies

Zeynep Holmes BA (Hons), QTS	Head of Economics and Business Studies, and Head of Careers zeynep.holmes@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Ameya Kamath	Teacher of Economics and Business Studies ameya.kamath@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Alex Wingrove BA (Hons), MA, PGCE	Teacher of Economics and Business Studies alex.wingrove@wetherbysenior.co.uk

English

Lucy Murray BA (Hons), PGCE	Head of English lucy.murray@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Adam Chidell BA (Hons), MA, QTSS	Second in English Department and Scholarship Co-ordinator adam.chidell@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Oliver Hayes BA (Hons), PGCE	Teacher of English, Assistant Head: Head of Sixth Form, and Head of Service Learning oliver.hayes@wetherbysenior.co.uk
James Cross BA (Hons), QTS, PGCE	Teacher of English james.cross@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Ram Chaudhry	Teacher of English ram.choudhury@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Victoria Vickers BA (Hons), QTS, PGCE	Teacher of Drama and English victoria.vickers@wetherbysenior.co.uk

Geography

Alayna Smith BA (Hons), PGCE	Head of Geography alayna.smith@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Lilian Maroudi BSc (Hons), PGCE	Assistant Head of Sixth Form, Head of Ravensbourne, and Teacher of Geography lilian.maroudi@wetherbysenior.co.uk
William Garven BA (Hons)	Teacher of Geography william.garven@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Kitty McWhirter BA (Hons), PGCE	Teacher of Geography christabel.mcwhirter@wetherbysenior.co.uk

History and Politics

Angela Neilson BA (Hons), MA, PGCE	Head of History and Politics angela.neilson@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Gillian Mendes da Costa BA (Hons), MA, PGCE	Assistant Head of Sixth Form and Teacher of History and Politics gillian.mendes@wetherbysenior.co.uk
James Barnett BA (Hons), PGCE	Teacher of History and Politics james.barnett@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Christopher Smith BA (Hons), PGCE	Teacher of History and Politics christopher.smith@wetherbysenior.co.uk

Mathematics

Aaron Searle BSc (Hons), PGCE	Head of Mathematics aaron.searle@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Michael Malone BE (Hons), QTS, PGCE	Deputy Head Academic and Teacher of Mathematics michael.malone@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Adam Asif BSc (Hons)	Teacher of Mathematics and Science adam.asif@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Sam Brennan MA	Teacher of Mathematics, KS5 Maths Co-ordinator and Competitive Applications Co-ordinator sam.brennan@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Dimos Dimitriadis BSc (Hons), MSc, PGCE, QTS	Teacher of Mathematics dimos.dimitriadis@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Anne Ene BSc (Hons), PGCE	Teacher of Mathematics anne.ene@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Malcolm Croad MA, BA (Hons)	Teacher of Mathematics Malcolm.Croad@wethebrysenior.co.uk
Bud Kulatunge	Teacher of Mathematics Bud.Kulatunge@wetherbysenior.co.uk

Modern Foreign Languages

Mark Leverage MA (Cantab), PGCE, NPQH, Päätös	Teacher of French and German, and Assistant Head: Staff and Operations mark.leverage@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Andrew Dean	Teacher of Spanish and Deputy to Head of Middle School andrew.dean@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Ghoncheh Dolatshahi BA (Hons), MA, PGCE	Head of German ghoncheh.dolatshahi@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Sophia Ranmarine	Teacher of Spanish sophia.ramnarine@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Beatriz Garcia BA (Hons), MA, PGCE	Head of Spanish beatriz.garcia@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Vicky Katrantzi Dribusch	Foreign Language Assistant vicky.dribusch@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Sandra Rapacioli BA (Hons)	Spanish Language Assistant sandra.rapacioli@wetherbysenior.co.uk

Music

Jon Martin B Mus, PPRNCM, PGCE	Director of Music jon.martin@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Kylen Williams BMus	Resident Musician/Music Department Administrator kylen.williams@wetherbysenior.co.uk

Philosophy

Alexander Thornton BA (Hons), MA, PGCE

Head of Philosophy and Head of Charity
alexander.thornton@wetherbysenior.co.uk

Physical Education

Thomas Davey BSc (Hons)	Director of Sport thomas.davey@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Mark Stacey	Head of Academic PE mark.stacey@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Philip James	Teacher of Physical Education philip.james@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Seamus Stokoe BA (Hons)	Teacher of Physical Education seamus.stokoe@wetherbysenior.co.uk

Science

Mehrnoush Ataii BA (Hons), AST, QTS	Head of Science and Head of Chemistry mehrnoush.ataii@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Adam Asif BSc (Hons)	Teacher of Mathematics and Science adam.asif@wetherbysenior.co.uk

Biology

Jane Badham BSc (Hons)	Head of Biology jane.badham@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Amanda Johnson BSc (Hons), PGDE	Teacher of Biology amanda.johnson@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Norhan Zaher BSc (Hons)	Teacher of Biology norhan.zaher@wetherbysenior.co.uk

Chemistry

Mehrnoush Ataii BA (Hons), AST, QTS	Head of Science and Head of Chemistry mehrnoush.ataii@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Jack Oxley BA MSc (Hons)	Teacher of Chemistry and Junior Science Co-ordinator jack.oxley@wetherbysenior.co.uk

Physics

Oliver Davies BSc (Hons), MA, PGCE	Head of Physics oliver.davies@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Hannah Walters BSc (Hons), QTS	Assistant Head: Co-curricular and Teacher of Physics hannah.walters@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Holly Vanags BSc (Hons), PGCE	Teacher of Physics and EPQ Co-ordinator holly.vanags@wetherbysenior.co.uk

Enrichment, Careers and University Guidance

Oliver Hayes BA (Hons), PGCE	Assistant Head: Head of Sixth Form oliver.hayes@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Sam Brennan MA	Competitive Applications Co-ordinator sam.brennan@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Adam Chidell BA (Hons), MA, QTSS	Scholarship Co-ordinator adam.chidell@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Martine Gagnon MA	US University Advisor usadvisor@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Zeynep Holmes BA (Hons), QTS	Head of Careers and Head of Economics and Business Studies zeynep.holmes@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Lilian Maroudi BSc (Hons), PGCE	Deputy Head of Sixth Form lilian.maroudi@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Gillian Mendes da Costa BA (Hons), MA, PGCE	Deputy Head of Sixth Form gillian.mendes@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Dr Jason Smith MEng PhD	US University Advisor jason.smith@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Alexander Thornton BA (Hons), MA, PGCE	Head of Charity and Head of Philosophy alexander.thornton@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Holly Vanags BSc (Hons), PGCE	EPQ Co-ordinator holly.vanags@wetherbysenior.co.uk

Learning Support

Michael Hannaway BA (Hons), PGCE, CPT3A, FCCT

Head of Learning Support and SEND Co-ordinator michael.hannaway@wetherbysenior.co.uk

Pastoral Support and Wellbeing

Christine Pfeiffer BA (Hons), QTS	Deputy Head: Pastoral christine.pfeiffer@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Rachela Leonello Dip Pysch, UKCP, IAPC&M	Wellbeing Coach, Counsellor and Mentor rachela.leonello@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Shaun Goodwin Dip Pysch UKCP	School Counsellor shaun.goodwin@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Miranda Nash BA (Hons), MA, PGCE	Assistant Head: Head of Lower School miranda.nash@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Ryan Underwood BA (Hons) PGCE, QTS	Deputy to Head of Lower School and Head of Tribs ryan.underwood@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Hannah Dodson MSc (Hons) PGCE	Assistant Head: Head of Middle School hannah.dodson@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Hugo Carey BA (Hons), QTS	Deputy to Head of Middle School hugo.carey@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Oliver Hayes BA (Hons), PGCE	Assistant Head: Head of Sixth Form oliver.hayes@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Lilian Maroudi BSc (Hons), PGCE	Deputy Head of Sixth Form lilian.maroudi@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Gillian Mendes da Costa BA (Hons), MA, PGCE	Deputy Head of Sixth Form gillian.mendes@wetherbysenior.co.uk

School Librarian

Rob Munday BA (Hons)

School Librarian
rob.munday@wetherbysenior.co.uk

Administration and Support Staff

Kathryn Easthope	Registrar kathryn.easthope@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Mary Erekpaine	School Secretary mary.erekpaine@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Estelle Gilby	Hannah House Receptionist estelle.gilby@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Jackie Drohan	PA to Headmaster jackie.drohan@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Moluk All Nakash	Exams Officer moluk.nakash@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Parvin Zaman	Finance Officer parvin.zaman@wetherbysenior.co.uk

Science Technicians

Briony Phillips BSc (Hons)	Senior Science Technician briony.phillips@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Betina Westphal BSc (Hons) MA, PhD	Science Technician betina.westphal@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Garima Nabh	Science Technician garima.nabh@wetherbysenior.co.uk

IT Support

Ajay Kabaria

IT Technician
ajay.kabaria@alphaplusgroup.co.uk

Catering

Simone Chevreaud

Chef Manager
simone.chevreaud@thomasfranks.com

Premises

Diether Gyamfi	Facilities Manager diether.gyamfi@wetherbysenior.co.uk
Robbie Boulton	Assistant Facilities Manager robbie.boulton@wetherbysenior.co.uk