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Key Staff Contacts

Welcome to our key contacts page, we want you to be able to get help quickly and easily whenever you need it. To make this simpler, we have organised our key staff into clear groups to help you navigate the list. We have also included brief details about roles and responsibilities to help you identify the most appropriate person to contact for your query.

Owen Jones, Principal

Pastoral, Attendance and Character Education  

Name 

Job Title 

Contact about      

Contact E-Mail Address 

Sarah Drummond 

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead 

Any safeguarding concerns 

S.Drummond@northampton-academy.org 

Tel: 01604 210017 option 2 / 01604 210046 

Michelle Grimes 

Learning Manager - Year 7 

 

 

Anything regarding pastoral matters outside of  the classroom 

M.Grimes@northampton-academy.org 

Charlotte Brown 

Learning Manager - Year 8 

C.Brown@northampton-academy.org 

Sue Hall 

Learning Manager - Year 9 (DSO)  

S.Hall@northampton-academy.org 

Alfie Foley 

Learning Manager - Year 10 

A.Foley@northampton-academy.org 

Jo Horn 

Learning Manager - Year 11 

J.Horn@northampton-academy.org 

Rob Hart 

Director of Key Stage 3 (DSO)  

Any further queries regarding Years 7-9 pastoral matters 

R.Hart@northampton-academy.org 

John Atkinson 

Director of Key Stage 4 

Any further queries regarding Years 10-11 pastoral matters 

J.Atkinson@northampton-academy.org 

Richard Windsor 

Associate Assistant Principal - Attendance 

Anything about attendance in Years 7-11 

R.Windsor@northampton-academy.org 

Mollie Walding 

Head of Character 

Anything about Character education 

M.Walding@northampton-academy.org 

Carlington Anderson 

Director of Character and PSHE (DSO)  

Anything about community engagement 

C.Anderson@northampton-academy.org 

Kate Saunders 

Assistant Principal - Pastoral and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead 

Any queries about pastoral support, behaviour and safeguarding for all year groups  

K.Saunders@northampton-academy.org 

Julian Smith 

Vice Principal - Pastoral and Designated Safeguarding Lead 

Jules.Smith@northampton-academy.org 

 

Academic Progress    

Name 

Job Title 

Contact about      

Contact E-Mail Address 

Laura Phillips 

Assistant Principal - Raising Standards Key Stage 3 

Any academic concerns for Years 7-9, including reports, home learning, rank order and study skills  

L.Phillips@northampton-academy.org 

Gabrielle Sims 

Assistant Principal - Raising Standards Key Stage 4 

Any academic concerns for Years 10-11,  including reports, home learning, rank order and study skills  

G.Sims@northampton-academy.org 

Ruth Woodsend 

Assistant Principal - Teaching and Learning 

Any questions about teaching and learning in the classroom  

R.Woodsend@northampton-academy.org 

Jane Hawkins 

Examinations Officer 

Any exam queries or exam certificates  

J.Hawkins@northampton-academy.org 

Andy Burton 

Director of Careers and Enterprise 

Post-16 and Post-18 advice and support for students  

A.Burton@northampton-academy.org 

Liam Fishwick 

Assistant Principal - Curriculum and Exams 

The taught curriculum in Years 7-13, timetable queries, Year 9 GCSE options and school trips 

L.Fishwick@northampton-academy.org 

Kirsty Davis 

Vice Principal - Curriculum and Outcomes 

Any questions about academic progress across Years 7-11 

K.Davis@northampton-academy.org 

 

Sixth Form  

Name 

Job Title 

Contact about      

Contact E-Mail Address 

Katie Marlow 

Sixth Form Administrator 

Any Sixth Form related queries -pastoral and academic  

k.Marlow@northampton-academy.org  

Elise Le-Grys 

Head of Year 12  

E.Legrys@northampton-academy.org 

Thomas Campbell 

Head of Year 13 

T.Campbell@northampton-academy.org 

Rob Smith 

Assistant Principal - Sixth Form 

R.Smith@northampton-academy.org 

Jane Rigby 

Vice Principal - Sixth Form and Teaching and Learning 

Jane.Rigby@northampton-academy.org 

 

SEND  

Name 

Job Title 

Contact about      

Contact E-Mail Address 

Tina Buckley  

Inclusion Manager  

Any SEND support queries  

t.buckley@northampton-academy.org 

 

Pawel Szczerbinski 

LAC and EAL Co-ordinator  

Students with EAL or support for LAC students  

P.Szczerbinski@northampton-academy.org 

Louise Jones 

Assistant Principal - Inclusion and SENCO 

Any SEND-related queries or questions about exam access arrangements for SEND students  

L.Jones@northampton-academy.org 

 

Head of Streams 

Name 

Job Title 

Contact about      

Contact E-Mail Address 

Jill Blakey 

Head of Nucleus STEM 

Anything relating to the extra-curricular provision outside the classroom, for students within their unique stream 

J.Blakey@northampton-academy.org 

Simon Hollyhead 

Head of Elite Sports 

S.Hollyhead@northampton-academy.org 

Michelle Henry-Moore 

Head of Spotlight (Performing Arts) 

M.Henry-Moore@northampton-academy.org 

Cathy Green 

Head of Creative Arts 

C.Green@northampton-academy.org 

 

Subject Leaders

Art
Lewis Dawson

Business 
Andy Burton

Computer Science
Chelsea Austen

Dance
Tamara Dornan

Design & Technology
Julie Ribbins

Drama
Jessica Tilley

English
Shazeen Robson

French
Sabine Herridge

Geography 
Jennifer Ryrie

History
Darryl McNally

Maths
Anne Cooper

 

Music
Fabia Carney

PE
Neil Champelovier

Photography
Cathy Green

Politics
Thomas Campbell

RS 
Rebekah Bennett-Nield

Science
Wendy Butler

Social Sciences
Claire Wintersgill

Spanish
Conor McHale

Statistics
Anne Cooper

 

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