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
Sidcot Staff & Governors
- Senior Management Team
- Senior School Teaching Staff
- Junior School Teaching Staff
- Boarding House Staff
- Non-Teaching Staff
- Governors

Steve Harris
Director of Finance

Charlotte Resuggan
Assistant Head (Teaching & Learning), Teacher of Drama, Housemistress Newcombe

Allison Clark
Head of IT Services

Amandine Smilevich
Head of Boarding, Teacher of EAL, Housemistress of SHG and SHB
Art Department

Johannah Egan
Head of Art
Sara Reed
Teacher of Fine Art

Alison Shurville
Teacher of Art and Photography

Nicky Szymanska-King
Teacher of Fine Art & Photography

Molly Welch
GTA (Ceramics)
Business Studies Department

Dave McDonagh
Head of Business Studies Department

Geoffrey Andrews
Teacher of Languages

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 Department

Ebba Scherer
Director of Drama

Charlotte Resuggan
Assistant Head (Teaching & Learning), Teacher of Drama, Housemistress Newcombe

Oliver Painter
Trainee LAMDA and Voluntary Production Assistant
English as an Additional Language (EAL)

Liz Teixeira
Head of EAL, Boarding Assistant

Amandine Smilevich
Head of Boarding, Teacher of EAL, Housemistress of SHG and SHB

Jennifer Winchester
Teacher of EAL

Alyson Wood
EAL Teacher

Nicholas Yao
Teacher of EAL
English Faculty

Thomas Church
Deputy Head of English Faculty

Kerry Egan
Teacher of English

Jack Cartwright
Teacher of English

Kiera Cody
Teacher of English
Geography Department

David King
Acting Head of Geography, Head of Fourth Form

Chris Aldred
Head of Geography

Don Dewerson
Teacher of Geography

Christina French
Teacher of Geography
History Department
Samantha Bowen
Head of History

Ros Fielder
Teacher of History

Sophie Barrett
Teacher of History
Languages Faculty

Clare Winchester-Snell
Head of Modern Languages, Academic Enrichment Coordinator

Geoffrey Andrews
Teacher of Languages

Stefania Cauli
Teacher of Italian, French & Spanish, IB Coordinator

Honnorine Harbridge
French Language Assistant

Sarah Jones
Teacher of 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

Kathy Nourse
German Language Assistant

Gemma Baeza Rodriguez
Spanish Language Assistant
Learning Support Department

Kate Young
Head of Learning Support & SENCO

Sarah Bates
SENCO Project Officer

Alison Knapman
Learning Support Teacher

Meg Scott
Learning Support Teacher

Georgia Penrose
Learning Support Assistant

Rosie Sisson
Learning Support Teacher & Head of Third Form

Muchun Liu
Teacher of Mathematics & Learning Support
Library

Andrea Grist
Librarian

Ann Caddy
Library Assistant

Helen Stiddard
Library Assistant

Bev Watts
Library Assistant, Boarding Tutor
Mathematics Faculty

John Parry
Head of Mathematics

James Baker
Teacher of Mathematics

Andrew Cox
Deputy Head of Mathematics

Sarah Davis
Teacher of Mathematics, Head of House Lead

Graham Hartley
Teacher of Mathematics

Muchun Liu
Teacher of Mathematics & Learning Support

Ben Crockatt
Teacher of Mathematics

Lea Mazi Thomas
Teacher of Mathematics
Music Department

Paul Woolley
Director of Music
Outdoor Learning

Harry Goodrick
Outdoor Learning Coordinator
Peace & Global Sudies

Mark Van De Poll
Head of REP, Peace & Global Studies Education Coordinator

Barley Hearn
Peace and Global studies Co-ordinator
Physical Education Faculty

Matt Lloyd
Director of Sport
Rosemary Bellinger
Teacher of Physical Education, Head of Fourth Form

Alex Guthrie
Teacher of PE & Head of Upper Fourth

Alex Smith
Teacher of Physical Education

James Vecchio
Teacher of PE and Games, Duty Team Leader

Imogen Mills
Teacher of PE & Games

Eleri Webber
GTA (Sport)

Mike Bancroft
GTA (Sport)
Religion, Ethics & Philosophy

Mark Van De Poll
Head of REP, Peace & Global Studies Education Coordinator
Science Faculty

Kate Champion
Head of Science Faculty

Dirki Balaska
Deputy Head of Sixth Form, Teacher of Science with Specialism in Biology

Tamara Reed
Teacher of Science & Head of Lower Fifth
Jamie Stanfield
Teacher of Science with specialism in Chemistry / Resident Deputy Housemistress of SHG

Andy Darvill
Teacher of Physics
James Madelaine
Teacher of Science

Thomas Holdsworth
Teacher of Physics

Sarah Roberts
Teacher of Psychology

Camilla Gibson
Senior Science Technician / Resident Deputy of Newcombe

Elisa Bishop
Science Technician
Technologies Faculty
Gemma Chapman
Head of Design Technology Faculty

Matthew Jarman
Head of Fifth Form and Head of Upper Fifth

Donna Ralph
Teacher of Textiles, Head of Third Form

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

Melissa Brown
Assistant Head KS2
Emma King
Teacher of J3, Assistant Head (Pastoral)

Lucy Beardsley
Head of Early Years
Libby Caddy
Teacher of J1

Polly Collin
Teacher of J2

Kerrie Petrie
Teacher of J2
Lisa Townsend
Lead Learning Support Teacher - Junior School

Nicole Haines
Teacher of J5

Claire Green
Teacher of J5

Serena Weston
Teacher of J6

Nicola Havercroft
Higher Level Teaching Assistant, Forest School Leader, Boarding Tutor, Environmental Coordinator & Junior Peace & Global Studies Coordinator, Quaker Overseer

Leesa Baker
Teacher of J4

Dawn Drake-Brockman
Classroom Assistant

Pippa Hughes
Classroom Assistant

Susan Marshall
Classroom Assistant
Adele Nothard
Breakfast Club Supervisor & Toddler Group Leader

Eleanor Parker
Classroom Assistant

Sharon Parkman
Teaching Assistant & Minibus Driver

Melanie Teagle
Pre-School Lead/Head of Early Years Holiday Club

Emma Webster
Out of School Care Manager

Sina Hudson
JS Art Lead and J4 teacher

Vikki Hallett
J4 Teacher

Lee Molland
JS PE Lead

Georgie Collett
Junior School Teacher

Ryan Pietersen
GTA Sport Junior School, Resident Deputy Housemaster of SHB

Anna Hollingworth
Junior School Teaching Assistant and Supply Teacher
School House Boys (SHB)

Amandine Smilevich
Head of Boarding, Teacher of EAL, Housemistress of SHG and SHB

Rachel Jones
Matron SHB

Ryan Pietersen
GTA Sport Junior School, Resident Deputy Housemaster of SHB

Dzianis Smilevich
Deputy Housemaster
Newcombe House

Charlotte Resuggan
Assistant Head (Teaching & Learning), Teacher of Drama, Housemistress Newcombe

Karen Dawkins
Matron (Newcombe House)

Camilla Gibson
Senior Science Technician / Resident Deputy of Newcombe

Nicola Havercroft
Higher Level Teaching Assistant, Forest School Leader, Boarding Tutor, Environmental Coordinator & Junior Peace & Global Studies Coordinator, Quaker Overseer

Katrina Kilpatrick
Boarding Tutor

Molly Welch
GTA (Ceramics)
School House Girls (SHG)

Amandine Smilevich
Head of Boarding, Teacher of EAL, Housemistress of SHG and SHB

Sarah Genge
Matron - SHG
Jamie Stanfield
Teacher of Science with specialism in Chemistry / Resident Deputy Housemistress of SHG

Lexie Raymond
Boarding Tutor SHG

Eleri Webber
GTA (Sport)
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

Liz Teixeira
Head of EAL, Boarding Assistant

Mike Bancroft
GTA (Sport)
Meadowside

Linda White
Matron (Meadowside)

Zoe Brocklebank
Graduate Assistant (Meadowside)
Alumni and Development

Rachele Snowden
Development and Alumni Officer

Wendy Haslam
Alumni Relationships Officer
Business Management

Stuart Brewin
Head of Estates and Facilities

Vicky Harmer
Senior Administrator

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

Lisa Scrivens
Deputy Exams Officer

Alison Thomas
HR Administrator

Emma Toomer
SIMS Administrator

Kirstin Tringali
Operations Manager

Roxanne Wiles
Junior School Secretary
Katie Kavanagh
Receptionist
James Barber
Exams Officer
Equestrian

Zoe Aston
Equestrian Centre Manager
Finance

Natalie Hardy
Finance Assistant
Estelle Hoyle
Finance Assistant

Natasha Sayers
Finance Assistant & Swim School Coordinator
Health Centre Staff

Libby Graham
School Nurse

Jane Appleby
School Nurse

Lynn Fogg
School Nurse

Deborah Newton
Healthcare Practitioner
Catering and Domestic Services
Marcial Pajaras Alfaro
Catering & Hospitality Manager

Tania Edmondson
Domestic Services 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
Claire Rundle
Head of Admissions

Zuzi Stainer
Admissions Administrator

Ailsa Williams
International Coordinator

Rachael Coates
UK Registrar
Philip Morrison
Head of Marketing

Georgie Bower
Digital Marketing Executive
Minibus Drivers
Helen Butler
Relief Cover Minibus Driver
Marion Carrett
Relief Minibus Driver
Terry Clark
Minibus Driver
Anthony Court
Transport Links Team Leader
Robert Deville
Relief Cover Minibus Driver

Barrie Houghton
Relief Cover Minibus Driver
Andy Jones
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 Driver
Outdoor Learning

Harry Goodrick
Outdoor Learning Coordinator
Sports Centre

Martin Rogers
Sport Centre Manager

Ben Kettleborough
Sports Centre Deputy Manager

Natasha Sayers
Finance Assistant & Swim School Coordinator

Simon Linnitt
Governor