Staff Contact List

Please download the full Safeguarding and Pastoral Team Structures below.

Gosforth Academy Senior Team

Preit Chahal | Principal
Michael Baxter | Deputy Principal – Resourcing and Teacher Development
Karen Blackburn | Deputy Principal - Sixth Form
Joanne Lowther | Deputy Principal – Progress and Achievement
Ruth Marklew | Deputy Principal - Main School
Gavin Mather | Deputy Principal – Inclusion and Student Experience
Suzanne Pringle | Deputy Principal – Teaching and Learning
Peter Snowdon | Deputy Principal – Curriculum

Gosforth Academy Teaching and Pastoral Staff List

Catherine Akhthar | Teacher of Business & Head of Year 9
Rosie Alamo-Keilty | Head of Year 11 & Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages
Rachel Alpin | Teacher of Mathematics/Achievement and Progress Leader
Helen Anderson | Teacher of Food Technology
Michael Archbold | Teacher of Science
Faye Bainbridge-Hunter | Curriculum Development Coordinator of Business
Abbie Beckett | Post 16 Tutor
Katie Belfield |Teacher of English & Achievement Co-ordinator for Literacy
Darren Bell | Learning Support Assistant
Jason Bell | Leader of Teaching & Learning in Design Technology
Jonathan Bigg | Teacher of Science
Amy Bonello | Teacher of Geography / Head of Year 12
Lindsay Bradley | Teacher of Business & Head of Year 13
Richard Bradshaw | Senior Learning and Pastoral Supervisor for Year 10 (M-U)
Grace Brady | Teacher of Sociology
Jill Bray | Learning Support Assistant
Amy Brooks | Teacher of Physical Education
Charlotte Brown | Leader of Teaching and Learning History
Laura Canlett | Teacher of History
Li-Am Carter | CE, IAG Progression Manager
Rachel Cassidy | Deputy Leader of Teaching and Learning in PE & Manager D of E
Nicholas Clark |Teacher of Art
Rebecca Coady | Leader of Teaching and Learning in Learning Support - Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Co-ordinator
Lauren Conway | Teacher of Design and Technology
Raymond Cook | Leader of Teaching & Learning in English
Julie Croney | HLTA
Karis Darrie | Teacher of Business
Ruth Davison | Senior Learning and Pastoral Supervisor for Year 09 (A-H)
Suzanne Dawn | Senior Learning and Pastoral Supervisor for Year 11 (M-V)
Nicola Dennison | Co-ordinator of Post 16 Biology
Sarah Dodd | Teacher of Geography and Assistant SENDCO (Exams Access)
Callum Douglas | Support Assistant Level 4
Jonathan Duncan | Teacher of English & Head of Year 10
Elinor Eastwood | Leader of Teaching & Learning in Visual Arts
Fiona Elder | Learning Support Assistant
Amy Elliott | Deputy Leader of Teaching & Learning in Mathematics
Elaine Elliott | Leader of Teaching & Learning in Music
Helen Elliott | Teacher of Social Sciences
Joanna Foster | Leader of Teaching & Learning in Dance & Drama
Lucie Fox | Teacher of Geography and Leader of KS3 Geography
Peter Gault | Teacher of Physical Education
Dylan Gibson | Post 16 Tutor
Louise Gibson | Teacher of Business
Ashley Gillings | Assistant SENDCO (Curriculum Access)
Lauren Glendinning | Teacher of Psychology
Jade Gooden | Teacher of Mathematics
Adam Green | Leader of Teaching & Learning in Business & Enterprise
Angeles Guillen | Teacher of Spanish
Emma Guiney | Teacher of Maths
Lesley Hails | Learning Support Assistant
Mark Harrison | Teacher and Learning Lead Practitioner/Associate Leader of SSB/Teacher of Business
Sarah Havelock | Deputy Leader of Teaching and Learning in Science
Ryan Hay | Leader of Teaching & Learning in Mathematics
Jonathan Howard | Head of Year 09 & Teacher of Physical Education
Reece Hussain | Deputy Leader of Teaching and Learning in Business
Georgia Irwin | Teacher of History / Acting Leader of Teaching & Learning in History
Shannon James | Learning Support Assistant
Sophie Jesman | Teacher of English
Melanie Johnston | Leader of Teaching & Learning in Social Science
Naomi Kelsey | Achievement Coordinator KS4 English
Scott Kennedy | Teacher of History
Claire Kent-Capper | Learning Support Assistant
Chris Kerswell | Teacher of ICT
Jennifer King | Teacher of Spanish & French
Kerry Lane | Teacher of English & Head of Year 10 (M-V)
Samantha Laycock | Teacher of Mathematics
Harry Levison | Post 16 Tutor
Beth Lewins | Teacher of Visual Arts
Ian Limbrick | Post 16 Tutor/ Progression Manager
Christopher Long | Achievement Co-ordinator for Maths
Sarah Lunn |Teacher of English & Head of Year 11 (M-V)
Bethan MacGregor | Deputy Leader of Teacher and Learning - English
Shehzana Mamujee | Teacher of English
Samuel Manley | Teacher of Science

William Mansfield | Teacher of Science
Ruth Marklew | Deputy Principal, Main School & Teacher of History
Christopher Martin |Teacher of Italian & French
Yasaman McDonnell | Teacher of Mathematics
Emma McGrory | Teacher of Geography
Amy McKeever | Teacher of English
Claire McKenna | Leader of Teaching & Learning in Spanish and Italian
Suzanne Middleton | Leader of Teaching & Learning in Information & Communications Technology
Christopher Miller | Teacher of Mathematics
Sam Mills | Teacher of Technology
James Mitchell | Student Wellbeing Coordinator
Lisa Moll | Teacher of Business
Annie Morgan | Teacher of Psychology
Jasmine Moss | Achievement Coordinator - Science & Teacher
Isabella Mullins | Teacher of Psychology
Joanne Nath | Leader of Teaching & Learning in Personal, Social, Health & Citizenship Education
Julie Orme | Learning Support Assistant
Monica Patel | Teacher of Science
Lawrence Patton | Rugby Programme Manager and Lead Coach
John Peacock | Teacher of Mathematics
Craig Penman | Senior Learning and Pastoral Supervisor for Year 11 (A-H)
Alisha Potts | HLTA
Emma Pringle | Coordinator of Teaching & Learning for Post 16 Chemistry
Adam Proctor | Teacher of History / Acting Leader of Teaching & Learning in History
Terri Ragan | Post 16 Tutor
Rachel Ramsay | HLTA
Elizabeth Rayment | Teacher of Maths
Paul Raymond | Teacher of Art
Julie Rayner | Senior Learning and Pastoral Supervisor for Year 10 (A-H)
Aaron Ritchie | Teacher of Science
Claudia Robertson | Teacher / Coordinator of Post 16 Physics
Zara Rodger | Teacher of English
Christina Rose | Teacher of Religious Studies
Natalie Rose | Teacher of Science
Hannah Rowntree | Learning Support Assistant
Lynda Russell-Juric | Deputy Leader of Teaching & Learning in Visual Arts
Dean Russell | Post 16 Tutor
Angelika Schneider | Teacher of German
John Scott | Leader of Teaching & Learning in Media & Film
Jordan Scott | Teacher of English
Habiba Sedky | Learning Support Assistant
Holly Shaw | Teacher of History
Louis Shelmerdine | Achievement & Progress Leader and Achievement Co-ordinator in Maths
Samuel Sheppard | Teacher of Science
Leigh Shickle | Senior Learning and Pastoral Supervisor for Year 10 (A-H)
Thomas Simpson | Leader of Teaching & Learning in Science
Suzie Smith | Examinations Manager
Angela Soulsby | Deputy Leader of Teaching & Learning in Technology
Joanne Souter | Teacher of Chemistry
Sophia Spiropoulos | Teacher of Mathematics and Assistant Head of Year 13
Alison Stanley | Welfare and Attendance Manager Year 11
Nathalie Stefani | Teacher of French
Rhona Stewart | Post 16 Tutor
Tom Swatridge | Learning Support Assistant
Adrian Tate | Teacher, VLE Coordinator / Associate Leader Enrichment
Daniel Taylor | Learning Support Assistant
Sarah Taylor | Attendance and Welfare Officer Year 9 and Year 10
Quamer Tazeen | Learning Support Assistant
Sean Terry | Teacher of Languages
John Thompson | Leader of Teaching & Learning in PE
Denise Todd | Leader of Teaching & Learning in Geography
Charlotte Tomlinson | Teacher of Art
Jacqueline Turner | Teaching and Learning Lead Practitioner
Anthony Veitch | Teacher of Physical Education
Anne Walton | Competitive Applications and EPQ Co-ordinator
Alyson Ward | Teacher of English / Achievement Co-ordinator for KS3 English
Emily Ward | Teacher of Physical Education
Paul Ward | Leader of Teaching and Learning in French and German
Rhian Watkins | Teacher of Science
Richard Whitaker | Deputy Leader of Teaching & Learning in Social Sciences
Oliver White | Teacher of Dance & Drama
Kate Whiting | Leader of Teaching & Learning in Religious Education
Katy Wiegmann | Teacher of Art
Thomas Wilkinson | Teacher of Geography and Assistant Head of Year 12
Keith Wood | Leader of Teaching & Learning in Personal, Social, Health & Citizenship Education