Staff

Senior School Staff

* denotes head of department

Head Master

Dr B Trafford, MA, M Ed, Ph D, FRSA, St Edmund Hall, Oxford, PGCE

Second Master

Mr A A Bird, B Mus, Sheffield, M Ed, Newcastle, LRAM, PGCE

Art

* Mr K Egan-Fowler, BA, Newcastle, PGCE
Mr P Edwards, BA, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, PGCE
Mrs C Egan-Fowler, B Ed, Notre Dame College, Liverpool University
Mrs M Elliott, Dip Ed, Newcastle
Mr G P Mason, BA, Manchester Metropolitan, MA, Northumbria, PGCE
Dr M Wood, BA, Northumbria, B Sc, Manchester Met, Ph D, Newcastle

Biology

* Mrs S F Hutchinson, B Sc, Edinburgh, PGCE
Dr M H Bell, B Sc, Aston, Ph D, Aberystwyth, PGCE
Miss R E Clements, B Sc, Durham, PGCE
Mrs S L Harvey, B Sc, Newcastle, PGCE
Mr P J Heath, B Sc, Sheffield, PGCE
Mrs J A Malpas, B Sc, Brunel, PGCE
Dr C J Murgatroyd, B Sc, Sunderland, D Phil, Newcastle, PGCE
Mr C J H Wancke, B Sc, Newcastle, PGCE

Chemistry

* Dr A J Pulham (Head of Science), BA, Keble College, D Phil, Linacre College, Oxford
* Mr R W Wiggins (Head of Chemistry), B Sc, Imperial College, London, PGCE
Miss N Brennan, B Sc, Newcastle, PGCE
Dr J Henshaw, B Sc, Northumbria, Ph D, Newcastle, PGCE
Mr T Kelso, B Sc, Newcastle, PGCE
Miss S L Richardson, M Sc, M Chem, Durham, PGCE
Dr E A Sconce, B Sc, Ph D, Newcastle, PGCE

Classics

* Mr J B Mutton, BA, MA, Leeds
Mr S P Broadbent, BA, Warwick, PGCE
Mr T C Clark, BA, Newcastle, PGCE
Mrs P R Coningham, MA, Newnham College, Cambridge, PGCE
Mr E H T Noy Scott, BA, Bristol, PGCE
Mr S Robertson, MA, York, MA, Glasgow, PGCE

Economics/Politics

* Mr P Shelley, BA, Liverpool, M Sc, Southampton
* Mr J D Neil (Head of Politics), M Phil, Hughes Hall, Cambridge, PGCE
Mr R C M Loxley, M Ed, Newcastle, B Sc, Birkbeck College, London, PGCE
Mr W M Scott, B Sc, St Andrews
Mr M J Smalley, BA, Manchester, QTS

English

* Dr S J Barker, BA, St David’s University College, Lampeter, Ph D, University of Wales
Miss S G Davison, BA, Warwick, PGCE
Dr C Goulding, BA, M Litt, Ph D, Newcastle
Mr J D Hughes, BA Keble College, Oxford
Mrs K J Keown, BA, Robinson College, Cambridge, PGCE
Mr A King, BA, MA, Newcastle, PGCE
Mr S C Masters (Film Studies), MA, Newcastle, BA, Newcastle Polytechnic
Mrs R A Shaw-Kew (Performance Studies), BA, Bretton College, University of Leeds
Mr T Walters, BA, Sussex, PGCE

Geography

* Mr D A Wilson, B Sc, King’s College, London, PGCE
Mr M G Downie (Head of Careers), BA, Lancaster, PGCE
Miss K E Jarvis, BA, Sheffield
Mrs R J L Laws, MA, Durham, PGCE
Miss S J Longville, BA, Newcastle, PGCE

History

* Mr S E Tilbrook, BA Birkbeck College, London, PGCE
Mr A S W Davies, MA, M St, Merton College, Oxford, AIEA, PGCE
Mr O L Edwards, BA King’s College, Cambridge, PGCE
Mr D C Greenhalgh, BA University of Wales, Bangor, MA, Aberystwyth, PGCE
Mr S P Wright, BA, University of Auckland, MA, Durham, PGCE

Mathematics

* Mr T E Keenan, M Sc, Northumbria, B Sc, Bradford, PGCE
Dr J Argyle, B Sc, Durham, M Sc, Sheffield, Ph D, Durham, PGCE
Mr A Delvin, B Sc, Bristol, M Sc, Manchester, PGCE
Mr G D Dunn, B Sc, Northumbria, PGCE
Mr W Gibson, MA, Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, PGCE
Dr P M Heptinstall, B Sc, Ph D, Newcastle, PGCE
Mr H Rashid, B Sc, M Sc, Newcastle, PGCE
Mr J A Smith, B Sc, Edinburgh, PGCE
Mr A Snedden, B Sc, Newcastle, PGCE
Mrs E Temple, B Sc, Nottingham, PGCE
Mr S D Watkins, B Sc, Newcastle, PGCE

Modern Languages

* Miss K E Sykes, BA, Bradford, PGCE
* Miss S Demoulin (Head of French), University of Mont Saint Aignan, France
* Mrs C L Diaz-Crossley (Head of German), BA, Jesus College, Cambridge, PGCE
Mr M S Bailie, MA, Queen’s University of Belfast, BA, Stirling, PGCE
Mrs L M Boucaud, BA Newcastle, PGCE
Miss J Budd, BA, Aberystwyth, PGCE
Mrs C Dixon, BA, Hull, PGCE
Mr P T Gaffney, BA, East Anglia, PGCE
Miss E L Hayes, BA, Newcastle, PGCE
Mr M Metcalf, MA, M Phil, Trinity College, Cambridge, PGCE
Mrs C O’Hanlon, BA, Newcastle, PGCE

Music

* Mr N T Parker, BA, St Anne’s College, Oxford
Mrs G M Blazey, MA, Leeds, B Mus, Cape Town University, PGCE
Mr D Key, BA, Reading, M Mus, Denver, USA, ARCM, PGCE
Mr T W S Rhodes, B Mus, RCM, Royal College of Music

Physical Education

* Mrs A J Ponton (Director of Sport), B Sc, Liverpool John Moores, PGCE
* Mr A E Watt, BA, Manchester Metropolitan
Mr A G Brown, B Sc with QTS, Sheffield Hallam University
Mr F Dickinson, B Ed, Carnegie College, Leeds Polytechnic
Miss N Elliott, B Sc, Northumbria
Mr R V Mackay, B Sc, Northumbria
Miss C E O’Brien, B Sc, Loughborough
Mr D W Smith, B Ed, Nottingham, PGCE
Mr P D Taylor, Cert Ed, Dip PE, City of Leeds and Carnegie College

Physics

* Mr E T Rispin, B Sc, Newcastle, PGCE
Mr J L Camm, B Sc, Manchester, PGCE
Mrs N C McGough, M Sc, Imperial College, London
Dr M B A Read, BA, MA, Balliol College, Oxford, M Phil, Darwin College,
Cambridge, Ph D, King’s College, London
Mr P Wilson, B Sc, Newcastle, M Sc, Sunderland Polytechnic, PGCE

Psychology

* Mr D J Merritt, MA St Catharine’s College, Cambridge, PGCE
Mrs A Robinson, BA, Sunderland, PGCE
Mrs C M B Stewart, B Sc, Sunderland, MA, Northumbria, PGCE

Religious Studies / Personal Development Studies

* Mr J Ferstenberg, BA, Rice University, Houston, Texas, JD, Columbia University School of Law, New York
Mr H H H Baker, MA Worcester College, Oxford, PGCE

Technology

* Mr I Goldsborough, B Ed, Leeds, M Sc, Loughborough, PGCE
Mrs C A Pipes, BA, Northumbria, PGCE
Mr P M Warne, M Eng, St Aidan’s College, Durham, PGCE

Junior School Staff

Head Master

Mr R J Craig, B Ed, Leeds

Staff

Mrs C Biggins, BA, University of Northumbria at Newcastle
Mrs J C Binns, BA, Newcastle, PGCE
Miss R M Carson, BA, University of Ulster, PGCE
Miss L M Harrison, BA, Leeds, PGCE
Mrs B Joy, Cert Ed, St Matthias Bristol
Mr J N Miller, BA, University of Northumbria at Newcastle
Mr J A Pollock, Cert Ed, Carnegie
Mr G Scrafton, BA, Durham, M Ed, Newcastle, PGCE
Dr A J Spencer, B Sc, Ph D, Birmingham, PGCE
Mrs K Wall, BA, University College of Ripon & York St John, QTS
Miss S Watkins, B Mus, Newcastle
Mr J K Wilkinson, B Ed, Newcastle Polytechnic, PGCE