Senior Leadership Team
Jon Arnold
Head Teacher
• Estyn Recommendation: Leadership
• Vision/Values and Ethos
• Evaluation and Improvement Planning oversight
• Estyn Recommendations oversight
• Governor Communication and Committee structure
• Pay Reviews
• Staffing and Recruitment
• Management of teaching staff absence
• Staff Briefing oversight
• Local Authority Funding Formula meetings
• Teacher Support Programmes
• Staff Wellbeing
• Designated Safeguarding Lead
• HOD Meetings (joint)
Josh Kinsey
Deputy Head Teacher
• Estyn Recommendation: Skills
• My Concern analysis and actions
• School – LA Sixth Form link
• Curriculum development
• RSE Development
• Key Stage 5 Progress oversight
• Deputise for the Headteacher
• Timetable
• Options Key Stage 4 and 5
• HOD Meetings (joint)
• Governors Curriculum and Policy Committee
• Designated Safeguarding Lead
Natalie Forsyth
Senior Assistant Head Teacher
• Estyn Recommendation: Teaching and Learning
• Quality of Teaching and Learning
• ALN oversight
• KS2 to KS3 Transition
• Cluster Liaison
• Performance Management Process and Evaluation
• Lesson observations and Learning walks
• Staff CPD and INSET Days (overview)
Jamie Loxam
Assistant Head Teacher
• Estyn Recommendation: Attendance
• Whole School Attendance
• Climate for Learning
• KS4 PSE oversight
• Key Stage 4 Pastoral Leader
• Inclusion for learning
• Key Stage 4 Mentoring
• Key Stage 4 Learner Voice Surveys
• Careers
• Mid-Year Achievement Evening
• Key Stage 4 Revision and Additional Support Programmes
• Work Experience
• Key Stage 4 Alternative Provision
• Assembly Programme (with JH)
• HOY Meetings (joint lead)
Andrew Whitley
Assistant Head Teacher
• Estyn Recommendation: Welsh
• Key Stage 3 and 4 Progress oversight
• Examinations oversight
• Data entry & tracking oversight
• Reporting to parents’ oversight
• Assessment Schedule
• School Calendar
• Annual Results analysis framework and reporting
• School Transport
• Higher Achievement student progress
• Standards Days co-ordination
• Teacher Training and NQT’s
Caroline Jones
Business Manager
• Grant Funding allocations and monitoring spend
• Additional bids and income sources
• Whole school budget and finance
• Management of Support staff absence
• Payroll
• Health and Safety Site Management
• Equality and Accessibility
• Governors Finance Committee
• Grant Funding allocations and monitoring
• School Lettings
• Staff DBS Procedures
Julie Haycock
Associate Senior Leader/Head of Lower School
Oversight KS3 PSE
• Key Stage 3 Pastoral Lead
• Head of Year 8
• Key Stage 3 Student Voice surveys
• HOY meetings (joint lead)
• Assembly Programme (with JL)