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Our Staff

Our staff members are a vital part of the School, developing areas of study and extra-curricular activities while ensuring an environment that is conducive to learning.

Headmaster

A A P Fleck, BSc, MA (Nottingham)

Second Master

P M Wallace-Woodroffe, BA (Exon)   [English]

Senior Masters

G T Ayling, MA (St Andrews)   [History - Pastoral]

D J Harrison, MA (Cantab)   [Chemistry - Co-curricular]

Senior Mistress

Mrs S J Wallace-Woodroffe, BSc (Edin), PhD [elect] (Cantab)   [Biology]

Director of Studies

J M Sykes, BSc (Exon), MSc (Manchester), FIMA   [Mathematics]

Senior Tutor

M P Ripley, MA (Cantab), D.Phil (Ulster)   [Biology]

Senior Housemaster

The Revd C D Griffin, BA (Reading)   [Head of Religious Studies]

School Chaplain

The Revd P L Sweeting, BSc (Lancaster), BA (Dunelm)   [Religious Studies]

Teaching Staff

M R Baggley, BSc (Exon) [Director of ICT]

M A F Raw, MA (Cantab) [Head of History]

J E Fisher, BSc (Leeds) [Head of Geology]

S M Smith, MA (Cantab) [Head of Biology]

N H Brown, BSc (Exon)         [Biology]

Mrs D K Thomas, MA (St Andrews) [English]

A R Lewis, BPhil (Lancaster), NABBC, LTCL [Music]

J R D Morgan, BA (Lancaster)   [Geography]

C R I Morgan, BA (Loughborough) [Modern Languages]

G A Clarke, BA (Open) [Design]

H R Davies, BSc (Cardiff) [Mathematics]

Mrs C M Morgan, BSc (Dundee) [Head of Mathematics]

Mrs S A Doherty, GRNCM [Assistant Director of Music]

Mrs S-A Griffin, BA (Reading), AdvDip Ed SEN (Open) [EFL & Head of Middle School Studies]

C P Webster, BSc (Loughborough) [Head of Physical Education]

Miss A P Astin, BA (Norwich School of Art & Design) [Ceramics]

Mrs H J Christy, BEd (Reading) [Physical Education]

B C Glover, BA (Leicester) [Classics]

R C J Hartley, MA (Cantab) [Head of Science & Physics]

M J O Valentine, BA (Cambridge College of Art) [Head of Art]

R G Northern, BA (Wales), MSc (M’ter Met), MCIEA [Head of Modern Languages]

C W Swanson, BA (Richmond), MFA (Virginia) [Design]

S J Elmore, Dip Ceramic Des (Derby), SDC, SIAD [Art]

S E Hall, BA (Nottingham Trent), MA (Leeds) [Head of English]

C P Mahon, BSc (Roehampton) [Physical Education]

Mrs P J F Prall, BA (Bristol) [History]

Mrs J M Priestley, MA (St Andrews) [English]

J D W Richardson, BA (Leeds) [Geography]

Mrs C S Hall, BSc (York) [Mathematics]

C D Gunning, BEd (Manchester Metropolitan) [Head of Chemistry]

P R Hoskin, BSc (Bath), D.Phil (Dunelm) [Chemistry]

Mrs G E Parry, BA (Londin) [English]

J H Seymour, BA (Dunelm), LTCL [Director of Music]

S J Cooling, BSc (Leeds) [Head of Geography]

C Hattam, BA (Edinburgh), MA (Manchester) [Religious Studies, Head of PSHE & General Studies 

& Safeguarding Officer]

Mrs R C Hubbard, BSc (Hull) [Physics & Chemistry]

S R D Milner, BEng (Birmingham), MSc (Birmingham) [Physics]

S W Oliver, BA (Leeds Carnegie) [Critical Thinking, PE & Director of Sport]

Mrs C Holmes, BSc (St Martin’s, Ambleside) [Chemistry]

Miss K Farrand, BA (Nottingham) [Modern Languages]

R J Kellett, BA (Leeds) [English]

J Cruz Gonzalez Mendia, BA (Salvador, Argentina) [Spanish]

I S Hunter, BA (Lancaster) [Graphic Design]

J D Lidiard, MA (Oxon) [Head of Classics & i/c Oxbridge]

S R Arnold, BA (Brunel) [Head of Design & Technology]

P K S Collins, BA (Dunelm) [Economics]

J S Cooper, MA (Cantab) [Mathematics]

G D J de Beer, B Comm Hons (Potchefstroom) [Mathematics]

Mrs N C Lidiard, MA (Oxon) [Classics]

Miss F E Robinson, BA (Dunelm) [Biology & Acting Head of Girls’ Games]

Miss L E Tulloch, BA (North Carolina) [English & Travel Co-ordinator]

M L McVoy [Head of Careers]

M P Speight, BA (Dunelm) [Cricket Professional]

Miss M A Whalley, BSc (Loughborough) [GAP Graduate]

Miss G L Woodhead, BSc (St Andrews) [GAP Graduate]


Housemasters/Mistresses

Evans House Mr Colin Gunning

Robertson House Mrs Hayley Christy

Hart House The Revd Christopher Griffin

School House Mr Christopher Morgan

Lupton House Mrs Gwyneth Parry

Sedgwick House Mr Stephen Hall

Powell House Mr Christopher Webster

Winder House Mr Christopher Mahon

Librarian:  Mrs N Cox    Archivist:  Miss K Iliffe, MA (Glasgow), MSc (Glasgow)

Notice Board

  • 2010/11 Term Dates

    Michaelmas 2010

    Start: Wednesday 8th September
    (Year 9 Pupils 7th September
    Half-term: Friday 22nd October - Tuesday 2nd November
    End: After Carol Service Weds 15th December 4.00pm. Those travelling on long haul are advised to travel on the 16th

    Lent 2011

    Start: Sunday 9th January
    Half-term: Friday 11th February - Sunday 20th February
    End: Thursday 31st March @ 1900hrs

    Summer 2011

    Start: Tuesday 26th April
    Half-term: Saturday 28th May - Sunday 5th June
    End: Wednesday 6th July
  • Sedbergh School - Canada

    Sedbergh School in Quebec, Canada has announced its closure - it is in no way affiliated with Sedbergh School in Cumbria, UK.
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