Staff & Governors
Bablake's staff and governors are listed below for each area of the School
Senior School Teaching Staff
Headmaster
Mr C R Seeley, MPhil (CRS)
Deputy Head
Mrs G Press, BEd (Pastoral) (GP)
Assistant Heads
Mrs L French, BSc (LAF)
Mrs H Skilton, MA (HS)
Mrs S M Smith, BEd (SMS)
Mr M W Spencer, BSc (MWS)
Director of Admissions & Marketing
Mrs S V Harris, BSc (SVH)
Head of Sixth Form
Mrs A J Tumber, BA (AJT)
Head of Fifth Year
Mrs S M Smith, BEd (SMS)
Head of Fourth Year
Mrs J MacGibbon, MSc (JM)
Head of Third Year
Mrs L A French, BSc (LAF)
Head of Second Year
Mrs H Sawyer, BSc (HES)
Head of Shells
Mr J Hobday, BSc (JCH)
Chaplain
Revd S Slavic, DEUG (SRS)
Art
Mr P Cleaver, MA * (PC)
Miss R Brandrick, BA (RNB)
Mrs A S Cassell, BA (ASC)
Biology
Mr A M Hall, BSc * (AMH)
Mrs L B Alexander, BSc (LBA)
Miss C Billingham, MSc (COB)
Mrs H Gardner, BSc (HEG)
Mrs L R T Lawrence, MA (LRL)
Chemistry
Dr P J Knight, PhD * (PJK)
Dr T C Casey, PhD (TCC)
Mr I S Kalsi, MChem (ISK)
Mr S S Sahota, BSc (SSS)
Mr D Tennant. BSc (DLT)
Classics
Mr D C Menashe, BA * (DCM)
Mr N Fontana, MA (NF)
Mr C R Seeley, MPhil (CRS)
Design & Technology: Resistant Materials, Food & Textiles
Mrs J L Solomon (Food), BA * (JFS)
Mr C R West (DT), BEd * (CRW)
Mrs H L Bamforth (Charity), BA (HLB)
Miss H Goody, BA (HG)
Mr P Nicholson, BEd (PN)
Mr M R Parsons, BA (MP)
Drama
Ms V J Bradley, BA* (VJB)
Mr KW Ward, BA (KWW)
Economics & Business Studies
Mrs L J Alderson, LLB * (LJA)
Mr R Rawlins, BA (RAR)
Mr P Scanlon, BA (PBS)
English
Miss F McClean, MA * (FHM)
Mrs K G Duke, MA (KGD)
Mr A Elliott, MA (AKE)
Mrs C A Martlew, BA (CAM)
Mr G L Park, BA (GLP)
Mrs L J Reddish, BA (LJR)
Geography
Mr S P Enstone, BSc * (SPE)
Mrs J MacGibbon, MSc (JM)
Mrs G Press, BEd (GP)
Miss R Welchman, BSc (RAW)
History
Mrs C A Rees, BA * (CAR)
Mrs M Gould, BA (MRG)
Mr J M Grantham, BA (JMG)
Mr C R Seeley, MPhil (CRS)
Mrs H Skilton, MA (HS)
ICT
Mr M G Bull, MEng * (MGB)
Mr L Atwal, BSc (LA)
Miss R M Blattner, BSc (RMB)
Learning Support
Dr L S Greenway, PhD * (LSG)
Mathematics
Mr K J Tyas, BEd * (KJT)
Dr P B M Archer, PhD (PBA)
Ms S Dines, BSc (SLD)
Mrs L A French, BSc (LAF)
Mrs N D Green, BSc (NDG)
Mrs G S Heath, MEng (GSH)
Mr S Memon, BSc (SM)
Mrs H E Sawyer, BSc (HES)
Mrs S M Smith, BEd (SMS)
Mr A M Wright, BSc (AMW)
Modern Foreign Languages
Mrs J May, MA * (French, Spanish) (JLM)
Mrs H M Billings, MA (German) (HMB)
Mrs R I Bilsland, BA (RIB)
Mrs S V Harris, BSc (SVH)
Mr P R Neale, MA (PLN)
Mrs M O’Neill, MA (Life Choices) (MO)
Ms C Pfennig M.Ed (CP)
Music
Miss S McMinn BMus * (SMM)
Ms N Brass, MMus (NJB)
Mr S J Cooper, GLCM (SJC)
Physical Education – Boys
Mr R L Burdett, BSc * (RLB)
Mr T Freemantle, BSc (TRF)
Mr A C Phillips, MSc (ACP)
Mr B G Wilson, BEd (BGW)
Physical Education – Girls
Mrs J Russell, BSc * (JR)
Miss K Marriott, BSc (KSM)
Mrs S M Smith, BEd (SMS)
Miss L C Watts, BA (LCW)
Physics
Dr S A Johnson, PhD * (SAJ)
Mr J C Hobday, BSc (JCH)
Mr M W Spencer, BSc (MWS)
Psychology
Mrs J Barratt, BSc (JB)
Ms L Sherry, BA (LMS)
Religion, Philosophy & Ethics
Dr T M P Smith, PhD * (TMS)
Ms E Salter, BA (ES)
Revd S Slavic, DEUG (SRS)
Mrs A J Tumber, BA (AJT)
Please note:
Staff email addresses are their initials followed by @bablake.coventry.sch.uk
* Head of Department
Senior School Support Staff
Administrative staff
Mrs S Aitchison, Administrator/Reception (Afternoon)
Miss N Ayres, Careers Advisor & Co-ordinator
Mrs J G Brett, Pupil Manager (Sixth Form)
Mrs K Brown, Marketing Manager
Mr P F Burden, School Archivist
Mrs E Challis, Headmaster's PA
Mrs N Cooper, Administrator
Mrs J Goodacre, Administrator
Mrs D A Lapworth, Administrator/Reception (Morning)
Mrs S M O’Sullivan, Alumni Relations Officer
Mr C A Parsons, Data Manager
Mrs S Pike, Careers Advisor & Co-ordinator
Mrs B Riley, Administrator / Pupil Services (Afternoon)
Mrs H Rypma, Assistant School Business Manager
Mrs C Shields, Administrator
Mrs D Smith, Admissions Officer
Mr A Statham, Network Manager
Mrs E Staveley, School Business Manager
Mrs L Stinton, Administrator / Pupil Services (Morning)
Mrs M Wells, Cover Supervisor & Exams Administrator
School Nurses
Mrs P McClenaghan
Mrs A Weatherall
Librarian
Mrs J Needham, Head Librarian
Mr M Timms, Assistant Librarian
Technicians and other support roles
Mr C Azariah, MSc Sports Assistant
Mr D Bevis, BEd TLA
Ms A Booker, MSc TLA
Miss R Case, BSc Biology
Mrs H Clough, BSc Science
Miss C Elliott, BSc Sports Assistant
Mr L Hallett-Fisk, IT Apprentice
Mr K Hazell, PE Apprentice
Mrs T M Mair, Printing & Reprographics
Mr D Mayo, IT Apprentice
Miss S Moore, BA Art
Miss R Nally, TLA
Mr R J Pallister, Senior ICT
Mrs C Renken, BA Food & Textiles
Mr G Reyat, Design Technology
Mrs N Stephenson, Common Room Catering Assistant
Mr A Stringer, ICT Technician
Mrs V Towers, Chemistry
Miss C Watts, TLA
Mr M A Wyatt, Theatre & Events
Combined Cadet Force (CCF)
Mr J E Robson, School Staff Instructor
Estates
Mr M Carvell, Site Services Officer
Mr R Carvell, Facilities Manager
Mr P Clarke, Senior Gardener
Mr M T Gardner, Maintenance
Mr M Hawkins, Site Services Officer
Mr A Kilroy, Head Groundsman
Mr P Lucas, Grounds
Mr P McCarthy, Site Services Officer
Mr T Parker, Maintenance
Mr J Tanner, Grounds
Junior School Teaching Staff
Headmaster
Mr L Holder BEd
Deputy Head Academic
Mrs C Jeffcoat MEd, PGCML, BA (Hons) QTS
Deputy Head Pastoral
Mr S Norman BEd (Hons)
Year 3
Miss S L Adcock BSc (Hons) PGCE
Miss K Dawson BA (Hons) PGCE
Mrs G Lunn BA (Hons) PGCE
Year 4
Mrs L Knibb MA, BA (Hons) PGCE
Mrs A Elkerton BSc PGCE
Miss C Hartley BA (Hons) PGCE
Mrs M Williams BA (Hons) PGCE
Year 5
Mrs H Hancock MSc, BEd (Hons) QTS
Miss K Love BSc (Hons) PGCE
Miss S Young MA, BA (Hons) PGCE
Year 6
Mrs L Danes BA PGCE
Mr S Norman BEd (Hons)
Mr S Powell MSc, BSc PGCE
Head of Boys’ Games and PE
Mr E Benfield BSc (Hons) PGCE
Head of Girls’ Sport
Mrs K Haywood BA (Hons) PGCE
Art
Miss R Brandrick, BA
Mrs C Jeffcoat MEd, PGCML, BA (Hons) QTS
Forest School
Mrs C Manttan BA (Hons)
Miss S Young MA BA (Hons) PGCE
Learning Hub
Mrs H Haughton Learning Support Coordinator
Miss J Gilmour BA (Hons)
Mrs SJ Green BEd (Hons)
Mrs C Manttan BA (Hons)
Music
Mr S Cooper GLCM PGCE FLCM LLCM
School Pastor
Rev S Slavic
Sports Assistants
Mr C Azariah
Miss C Elliott
Mr K Hazel
Mr H Roberts
Miss R Sagoo
Junior School Support Staff
School Secretaries
Miss K Biggs
Mrs J Dean
School Business Manager
Mrs E Staveley
Precare, Aftercare and Lunchtime Supervisors
Miss J Gilmour
Miss R Sagoo
Miss D Wale
Nurses
Mrs P McClenaghan
Mrs A Weatherall
Marketing Manager
Mrs K Brown
Estates
Mr M Carvell, Site Services Officer
Mr R Carvell, Facilities Manager
Mr P Clarke, Senior Gardener
Mr M T Gardner, Maintenance
Mr M Hawkins, Site Services Officer
Mr A Kilroy, Head Groundsman
Mr P Lucas, Grounds
Mr P McCarthy, Site Services Officer
Mr T Parker, Maintenance
Mr J Tanner, Grounds
Mr K Ward, Grounds
Pre Prep Teaching Staff
Headmaster
Mr L Holder BEd
Head of Pre Prep
Mrs T Horton BEd (Hons) Cantab Head of Key Stage 1
Kindergarten
Miss T Coles BA
Miss L Holmes BA (Hons)
Miss O Wiltshire Apprentice
Reception
Miss E Pickard BA (Hons) PGCE
Mrs S Robinson BSc PGCE Head of Early Years
Mrs K Dhami Early Years Certificate Level 4 Teaching Assistant
Mrs B Koria Cache Level 3 Diploma Teaching Assistant
Year 1
Miss E Lewis BA Hons (QTS)
Mrs S Sawdon BA (Hons) PGCE
Mrs L Mohindra HLTA Learning Support Coordinator
Miss S J Hogan BSc Teaching Assistant
Mrs R Wright BA Early Years Teaching Assistant
Year 2
Mrs T Benfield BA QTS
Mrs Y McElligott BA (Hons) PGCE
Mrs C Cook BA (Hons) Teaching Assistant
Miss H Smith BA (Hons) Teaching Assistant
Pre Prep Support Staff
School Secretaries
Mrs L Betts
Mrs H Evans
Precare, Aftercare and Lunchtime Supervisors
Mrs D Goode
Miss L Holmes
Mrs M Williams
Mrs O Wiltshire
Mrs R Wright
Ms D Wale
Catering Manager
Jayne Martin
First Aid / Nurse
Amanda Weatherall
Marketing Manager
Mrs K Brown
School Caretaker
Mr Dave Mackey
Governing body
Chair
Mrs Julia McNaney
Vice Chair
Mr Paul Morris
Governors
Mr J Barfield-Moore (Co-opted)
Rev M Bratton (University of Warwick)
Mrs S Guest (Bablake Parents)
Mr R Hall (Church Charities)
Mr P Healy (Co-opted)
Mr T Horton (Co-opted)
Mr C Jones (Co-opted)
Ms D Kendall (Coventry University)
Dr K McLachlan (Co-opted)
Mrs J McNaney (General Charities)
Mr D Molyneux (Co-opted)
Mr P Morris (Co-opted)
Mr A Prestwich (Co-opted)
Mr R Stuart (Co-opted)