Sidcot Staff & Governors

The Governors are the proprietors of the School and the Chair of Governors may be reached at the School’s address. You can contact the Chair of Governors at jameson.miller@sidcot.org.uk

  • Senior Management Team
  • Senior School Teaching Staff
  • Junior School Teaching Staff
  • Boarding House Staff
  • Non-Teaching Staff
  • Governors
James Jones
Head of Sidcot School
Joanna Leite
Deputy Head (Pastoral)
Christian Hughes
Deputy Head (Academic)
Steve Harris
Director of Finance
Keith Perry
Director of Operations
Sarah Simms
Director of Marketing and Development
Catherine Dykes
Head of Junior School
Kate Champion
Assistant Head (Teaching, Learning & Assessment), Teacher of Biology
Thomas Ruddle
Assistant Head (Upper School) / Teacher of D&T
Allison Clark
Head of IT Services
Amandine Smilevich
Head of Boarding, Teacher of EAL, Housemistress of SHG and SHB
Art
Johannah Egan
Head of Art
Sara Reed
Teacher of Fine Art
Alison Shurville
Teacher of Art and Photography
Chi-Yien Snow
Teacher of Fine Art & Photography
Victoria Saunders-Smith
Art Technician
Georgia Basham
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Ceramics & Art
Business Studies
Dave McDonagh
Head of Business Studies
Geoffrey Andrews
Teacher of French & German, ToK Coordinator
Cova Corripio
Teacher of Business Studies
Alexander Lickorish
Head of Lower School & Teacher of Business Studies
James Milne
Head of Year 11 Pathway, Teacher of Business Studies & Economics, Housemaster of Wing
Careers
Alison Pike
Head of Careers and Higher Education Guidance
Drama
Ebba Scherer
Director of Drama
Leanda Mochrie
Teacher of Drama
Oliver Painter
LAMDA Teacher & Production Assistant
English as an Additional Language (EAL)
Amandine Smilevich
Head of Boarding, Teacher of EAL, Housemistress of SHG and SHB
Jennifer Winchester
Teacher of EAL
Nicholas Yao
Teacher of EAL
Alyson Wood
Teacher of EAL, Boarding Tutor
English
Kerry Egan
Head of English
Thomas Church
Deputy Head of English Faculty
Jack Cartwright
Teacher of English
Kate Jones
Teacher of English, Duty Team Leader
Kiera Cody
Teacher of English
Rosie Sisson
Head of Third Form, Learning Support Teacher, Housemistress Newcombe
Geography
Claire Meek
Head of Geography
David King
Teacher of Geography, Head of Year 10
Christina French
Teacher of Geography
Ian Usher
Teacher of Geography
History
Samantha Bowen
Head of History
Ros Fielder
Teacher of History, Boarding Tutor
Daisy Houlihan
Teacher of History
Languages
Clare Winchester-Snell
Head of Modern Languages, Academic Enrichment Coordinator
Geoffrey Andrews
Teacher of French & German, ToK Coordinator
Stefania Cauli
Teacher of Italian, French & Spanish, IB Coordinator
Honnorine Harbridge
Teacher of French & Spanish
Sarah Jones
Teacher of French & German
Lorna Luo
Teacher of Cantonese and Mandarin
Céline Besson Potts
Teacher of French and EAL
Thomas Weidner
Teacher of German & Spanish, Assistant IB Coordinator
Gemma Baeza Rodriguez
Spanish Language Assistant
Doreen Pastor
German Language Assistant
Learning Support
Kate Young
Head of Learning Support & SENCO
Sarah Bates
SENCO Project Officer
Alison Knapman
Learning Support Teacher
Meg Scott
Learning Support Teacher
Rosie Sisson
Head of Third Form, Learning Support Teacher, Housemistress Newcombe
Library
Andrea Grist
Librarian
Ann Caddy
Library Assistant
Helen Stiddard
Library Assistant
Bev Watts
Library Assistant, Boarding Tutor
Mathematics
John Parry
Head of Mathematics
Andrew Cox
Deputy Head of Mathematics
Sarah Davies
Teacher of Mathematics, Co-curricular Lead - PASS & House
Graham Hartley
Teacher of Mathematics
Ben Crockatt
Teacher of Mathematics
Muchun Liu
Teacher of Mathematics & Learning Support
Lea Mazi Thomas
Teacher of Mathematics
Andrew Tinker
Teacher of Mathematics
Music
Paul Woolley
Director of Music
Alicia Luddington
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Music
Outdoor Learning
Steph Tidey
Outdoor Learning Coordinator / DofE Manager / Lower Fourth PASS Coordinator
Physical Education
Matt Lloyd
Director of Sport
Rosemary Bellinger
Teacher of Physical Education, Head of Fourth Form
Alex Guthrie
Teacher of PE & Head of Year 9
Alex Smith
Teacher of Physical Education
James Vecchio
Teacher of PE and Games, Head of Year 8
Imogen Mills
Teacher of PE & Games
Molly Whitcombe
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Sport & PE
Ryan Pietersen
Trainee Teacher of PE & Games, Resident Deputy Housemaster of SHB
Religion, Ethics & Philosophy
Mark Van De Poll
Head of REP, Peace & Global Studies Education Coordinator
Science
Kate Champion
Assistant Head (Teaching, Learning & Assessment), Teacher of Biology
Dirki Balaska
Deputy Head of Sixth Form, Teacher of Biology
Tamara Reed
Head of Science, Teacher of Biology
Jamie Stanfield
Deputy Head of Science, Teacher of Chemistry, Deputy Houseparent SHG
James Madelaine
Teacher of Biology
Thomas Holdsworth
KS3 Science Coordinator, Teacher of Physics
Sarah Roberts
Head of Psychology
Laura Bray
Teacher of Physics
Alex Turner
Teacher of Chemistry
Louisa Hume
Teacher of Chemistry
Elisa Bishop
Science Technician
Georgie Davies
Senior Science Technician
Technologies
Gemma Chapman
Head of Design Technology Faculty
Matthew Jarman
Teacher of ICT, Head of Year 11
Donna Ralph
Teacher of Textiles
Rebecca McErlain
Teacher of Textiles
Thomas Ruddle
Assistant Head (Upper School) / Teacher of D&T
Nicola Corbett
Textiles Technician
Chris Glover
DT and Drama Technician
Maria Stasakova
Food Technology Technician
Huw Meredith
Teacher of Catering and Food Preparation, Deputy Housemaster, Wing
Catherine Dykes
Head of Junior School
Melissa Brown
Assistant Head KS2 & Transition, Junior School Teacher
Emma King
Assistant Head (Pastoral), Junior School Teacher
Lucy Beardsley
Head of Early Years
Libby Caddy
Junior School Teacher
Polly Collin
Junior School Teacher
Kerrie Petrie
Junior School Teacher
Nicole Haines
Junior School Teacher
Serena Weston
Junior School Teacher
Leesa Baker
Junior School Teacher
Dawn Drake-Brockman
Classroom Assistant
Pippa Hughes
Classroom Assistant
Adele Nothard
Breakfast Club Supervisor & Toddler Group Leader
Sharon Parkman
Teaching Assistant & Minibus Driver
Melanie Teagle
Pre-School Lead/Head of Early Years Holiday Club
Emma Rance
Out of School Care Manager
Sina Hudson
Art Lead
Vikki Hallett
Junior School Teacher
Lee Molland
PE & Sport Lead
Anna Hollingworth
Junior School Teaching Assistant and Supply Teacher
Katy Schools
Junior School Teacher
Katy Wakefield
Junior School Teacher
Sonya Rosewarne
Breakfast Club Supervisor
Hannah Bridges
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Junior School
Nikki Havercroft
HLTA, Forest School Lead, Quaker Overseer
School House Boys (SHB)
Amandine Smilevich
Head of Boarding, Teacher of EAL, Housemistress of SHG and SHB
Rachel Jones
Matron
Ryan Pietersen
Trainee Teacher of PE & Games, Resident Deputy Housemaster of SHB
Dzianis Smilevich
Deputy Housemaster, Minibus Driver
Newcombe House
Rosie Sisson
Head of Third Form, Learning Support Teacher, Housemistress Newcombe
Linda White
Matron
Ros Fielder
Teacher of History, Boarding Tutor
Alicia Luddington
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Music
Hannah Bridges
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Junior School
Muchun Liu
Teacher of Mathematics & Learning Support
School House Girls (SHG)
Amandine Smilevich
Head of Boarding, Teacher of EAL, Housemistress of SHG and SHB
Sarah Genge
Matron
Jamie Stanfield
Deputy Head of Science, Teacher of Chemistry, Deputy Houseparent SHG
Lexie Raymond
Boarding Tutor SHG
Molly Whitcombe
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Sport & PE
Wing House
James Milne
Head of Year 11 Pathway, Teacher of Business Studies & Economics, Housemaster of Wing
Shelly Smith
Matron
Huw Meredith
Teacher of Catering and Food Preparation, Deputy Housemaster, Wing
Dzianis Smilevich
Deputy Housemaster, Minibus Driver
Alyson Wood
Teacher of EAL, Boarding Tutor
Georgia Basham
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Ceramics & Art
Alumni and Development
Rachele Snowden
Development and Alumni Officer
Wendy Haslam
Alumni Relationships Officer
Sarah Simms
Director of Marketing and Development
Business Management
Stuart Brewin
Head of Estates and Facilities
Sally Barrow
Timetable & Data Officer
Sarah Kinsman
Senior SIMS Administrator and Safeguarding Administrator
Carolyn Parker
Junior School Secretary
Sharon Parkman
Teaching Assistant & Minibus Driver
Julie Patrick
Receptionist
Lisa Richards
Executive Assistant to Head
Alison Thomas
HR Administrator
Emma Toomer
SIMS Administrator
Kirstin Tringali
Operations Manager
Roxanne Wiles
Junior School Secretary
Katie Kavanagh
Administrator
Pastoral Support
Chelsea Jefferies
Pastoral Support and Attendance Lead
Sarah Rice
Student Support and Wellbeing Lead
Equestrian
Zoe Aston
Equestrian Centre Manager
Finance
Steve Harris
Director of Finance
Natalie Hardy
Finance Assistant
Estelle Hoyle
Finance Assistant
Natasha Sayers
Finance Assistant & Swim School Coordinator
Health Centre Staff
Hannah Lawrence
Senior School Nurse
Jane Appleby
School Nurse
Lynn Fogg
School Nurse
Deborah Newton
Healthcare Practitioner
Catering and Domestic Services
Tania Edmondson
Domestic Services Manager
Richard Cowling
Lead Chef
Wayne Gibson
Deputy Catering & Hospitality Manager
Maintenance
Andy Bright
Maintenance Coordinator
Benjamin Bridgeman
Painter / Maintenance
David Collins
Plumber / Maintenance
Ian Mereweather
Painter / Maintenance
Robert Rogers
Electrician / Maintenance
Dave Sayers
Gardener / Maintenance
Andrew Tong
Carpenter / Maintenance
Marketing & Admissions
Sarah Simms
Director of Marketing and Development
Claire Rundle
Head of Admissions
Zuzi Stainer
Admissions Administrator
Ailsa Williams
International Coordinator
Rachael Coates
UK Registrar
Becky Pimm
Marketing Manager
Georgie Bower
Digital Marketing Lead
Joy Cheung
Head of International Relations
Minibus Drivers
Helen Butler
Relief Cover Minibus Driver
Marion Carrett
Minibus Driver
Anthony Court
Transport Links Team Leader, Minibus Driver
Helen Riddell
Minibus Driver
Barrie Houghton
Minibus Driver
Andy Jones
Minibus Driver
Wilson Marshall
Relief Cover Minibus Driver
Mike Norman
Minibus Driver
Sharon Parkman
Teaching Assistant and Minibus Driver
Mark Brookes
Minibus Driver
Cath Brewin
Minibus Driver
Jonathon Hunter
Minibus Driver
Mike Martin
Minibus Driver
Kevin Parkman
Minibus Officer, Driver
Andy Butler
Relief Minibus Driver
Dzianis Smilevich
Deputy Housemaster, Minibus Driver
Justin Andrews
Minibus Driver
Mike Olding
Minibus Driver
Sports Centre
Ben Kettleborough
Sports Centre Manager
Jack Smallwood
Sports Centre Deputy Manager
Natasha Sayers
Finance Assistant & Swim School Coordinator
Jameson Miller
Chair of Governors
Andrew Flint
Governor
Simon Linnitt
Governor
Terry McMaster
Governor
Alan Teece
Governor
Clare Tresidder
Governor
Alan Taylor
Governor
Richard Shepherd
Governor