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Bablake's staff and are listed below for each area of the School. For a full list of Governors please visit our Governance page.

Senior School Teaching Staff

Please note:

  • Staff email addresses are their initials followed by @bkhs.org.uk
  • Head of Department *

Headmaster                                                      

Mr A M Wright, BSc (AMW)

 

Deputy Head Pastoral                                             

Mrs G Press, BEd (GP)        

Deputy Head Academic

Mrs H Skilton, MA (HS)

Deputy Head Community

Mrs S Smith, BEd (SMS) 

                                          

Director of Digital Learning      

Mr M Bull, MEng (MGB) 

Director of Studies

Miss R Blattner, BSc (RMB)                          

Director of Admissions & Marketing                       

Mrs S V Harris, BSc (SVH)     

Head of Sixth Form                                         

Mrs H Billings, MA (HMB)

Professional Mentor

Mrs J May, MA (JLM)

 

Head of Year 13

Mrs G S Heath, MEng (GSH)

Head of Year 12

Mr R L Burdett, BSc (RLB)

Head of Year 11

Mrs K Lenihan, BA (KLL) 

Head of Year 10

Mrs H Sawyer, BSc (HES)     

Head of Year 9

Mrs L B Alexander, BSc (LBA)

Head of Year 8

Miss K Marriott, BSc (KSM)

Head of Shells (Year 7)

Mr I S Kalsi, MChem (ISK)

 

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 N Duffield, MSc (NRD)

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)

 

Classics                                                                

Mr D C Menashe, BA * (DCM)

Mrs A Lockey, MA (AL)

 

Computer Science                                                                        

Mr M G Bull, MEng* (MGB)

Miss R Blattner, BSc (RMB)

Mrs P Duberia, BA (PCD) 

 

Design & Technology: Resistant Materials, Food & Textiles                       

Mr M R Parsons, BA* (MP)

Mrs J L Solomon (Food), BA * (JFS)

Mrs H L Bamforth (Charity), BA (HLB)

Miss H Goody, BA (HG)

Mr P Nicholson, BEd (PN)

 

Drama

Ms V J Bradley, BA* (VJB)

Mr KW Ward, BA (KWW)

 

Economics & Business Studies                   

Mr R Rawlins, BA* (RAR)

Mr P Scanlon, BA (PBS)

 

English

Miss F McClean, MA * (FHM)      

Miss J Devine, BA (JXD)                                                    

Miss H Langlois, BA (HML)

Mrs C A Martlew, BA (CAM)

Miss K Ross, BA (KAR)

 

Geography                                                        

Mrs J MacGibbon, MSc* (JM)

Mr S P Enstone, BSc (SPE)

Miss R Welchman-Taylor, BSc (RAW)

 

History                                                                 

Mrs C A Rees, BA * (CAR)

Mr J M Grantham, BA (JMG)

Mrs A Hargreaves, BA (AHH)

Mrs K Lenihan, BA (KLL)

Mrs H Skilton, MA (HS)

 

Instrumental Studies

Mr S Cooper, GLCM* (SJC)

 

Learning Support     

Mrs N Wing, BA* ( NLW)     

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)

Miss R Lawrence, BA (RLL)

Mr P R Neale, MA (PLN)

 

Music                                                                   

Miss S McMinn BMus * (SMM)

Mr J Kelly, BA (JMK)

 

Physical Education Boys                                             

Mr R L Burdett, BSc * (RLB)

Mr T Freemantle, BSc (TRF)

Mr A C Phillips, MSc (ACP)

 

Physical Education  Girls 

Mrs J  Russell, BSc *  (JR)                                         

Miss K Marriott, BSc (KSM)

Miss M Owen, BSc (MSO)

Mrs G Press, BEd (GP)

Mrs S M Smith, BEd (SMS)

Miss L C Watts, BA (LCW)

 

Physics              

Dr S A Johnson, PhD * (SAJ)    

Mr V Athavale, MSc (VRA)                                      

Mr A Larkin, BSc (ALL)

 

Psychology                                                        

Mrs J Barratt, BSc* (JB)

Mrs A Hardman, BSc (AJH)

 

Religion, Philosophy & Ethics                      

Dr T M P Smith, PhD * (TMS)

Ms E Salter, BA (ES)

Ms Z Simms, MSc (ZKS)

Revd S Slavic, DEUG (SRS)

Senior School Support Staff

Administrative staff                           

Mrs S Aitchison, 6th Form Mentor (Morning) & Administrator/Reception (Afternoon)

Mr P F Burden, School Archivist

Mrs N Cooper, Pastoral Administrator & DDSL

Mrs K Gauden, Administrator

Mrs D Hughes, Administrator/Reception (Afternoon)

Mrs D A Lapworth, Administrator/Reception (Morning)

Miss K Moir, Careers Advisor

Mrs S M O’Sullivan, Alumni Relations Officer

Miss H Paddock, Data Manager

Mrs C Panther, Administrator

Mrs D Smith, Admissions Officer

Mr A Statham, Network Manager

Mrs L Stinton, Administrator / Pupil Services (Morning)

Mrs M Wells, Cover Supervisor & Exams Administrator

 

School Nurses    

Mrs A Weatherall, Head Nurse

Mrs K Marlow

 

Librarian                                                

Mrs J Needham, Head Librarian

 

Technicians and other support roles     

Miss G Boulstridge, Learning Support                      

Miss R Case, BSc  Science

Mrs H Clough, BSc Science 

Mrs M Dennis, Food 

Mr J Dhesi, Economics

Mr J Hallam, IT

Miss M Kaur, Science

Mrs K Lacey, Learning Mentor & DDSL

Miss G Lee, Graduate Sports Assistant

Mrs T M Mair, Printing & Reprographics

Mr D Mayo, IT Apprentice

Miss K McChleery, Theatre

Miss O Folorunsho, Science

Mr R Pallister, Senior ICT

Mrs S Rajdev, Learning Mentor & DDSL

Mrs C Renken, BA Food & Textiles

Mrs N Stephenson, Common Room Catering Assistant

Mrs C Swinford, Learning Support

Mr M Vernon, Design Technology

Mrs E Wicks, Learning Support

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 A Kilroy, Head Groundsman

Mr P Lucas, Grounds

Mr P McCarthy, Site Services Officer

Mr J McKeever, Site Services Officer

Mrs J Miles, Site Services Officer

Mr T Parker, Maintenance

Mr L Smith, Grounds

Mr J Tanner, Grounds

Junior School Teaching Staff

Headmaster Mr W L D Honey BSc (Hons), PGCE, MEd

Deputy Head Pastoral Mr L Holder BEd, MEd (Hons) Deputy Head Academic Mrs C Jeffcoat BA (Hons), QTS, MEd, PGCML Year 3 Mrs S L Crumpton BSc (Hons), PGCE Ms A Piercy   Year 4 Mrs A Elkerton BSc, PGCE Mrs L Knibb BA, MA, PGCE

Year 5 Miss L Maudlin BA, PGCE Miss K Love BSc (Hons), PGCE Mrs G Lunn, BA (Hons), PGCE Miss S Young BA (Hons), MA, PGCE

Year 6 Mrs K Dawson BA (Hons), PGCE Mrs H Hancock MSc, QTS Mr S Norman BA (Hons), PGCE

Head of Boys’ Games and PE Mr E Benfield BSc (Hons), PGCE

Head of Girls’ Games and PE Mrs K Haywood BA (Hons), PGCE

Art Mrs C Jeffcoat BA (Hons), QTS, MEd, PGCML

Drama
Mr K Ward BA

 

Forest School Mrs C Manttan BA (Hons) Miss S Young BA (Hons), MA, PGCE

Learning Hub Mrs H Haughton Learning Support Coordinator  Miss J Gilmour BA (Hons) Mrs H O’Neill
Ms D Wale
Mrs C Wilson

 

MFL

Mrs C Manttan BA (Hons)

Music Miss N Bawcutt BMus

Mr J Kelly BA

 

Religious Education

Mrs SJ Green BEd (Hons) 

Chaplain Rev S Slavic

Sports Assistants Mr C Anderson

Mrs L Kilroy Mr H Roberts

Junior School Support Staff

Assistant School Business Manager
Mrs A Bond
 

School Administrators
Mrs J Dean 
Mrs L Watts
 

Precare, Aftercare and Lunchtime Supervisors
Miss J Gilmour 
Miss D Wale 


Nurses
Mrs C Marlow
Mrs A Weatherall 


Estates 
Mr M Carvell, Site Services Officer
Mr R Carvell, Facilities Manager
Mr P Clarke, Senior Gardener
Mr M T Gardner, Maintenance
Mr A Kilroy, Head Groundsman
Mr P Lucas, Grounds
Mr P McCarthy, Site Services Officer

Mrs J Miles, Site Services Officer
Mr T Parker, Maintenance
Mr J Tanner, Grounds

Pre Prep Teaching Staff

Head of Pre Prep
Mrs T Horton BEd (Hons) Cantab Head of Key Stage 1

Head of Early Years
Mrs S Robinson BSc PGCE 


Nursery
Miss T Coles BA
Miss L Holmes BA (Hons)
Miss L Adams BTec Childhood Studies


Reception
Mrs S Gillett BEd
Miss E Pickard BA (Hons) PGCE
Mrs R Sidhu BA (Hons) PGCE
Mrs S Wright PGCE
Miss D Cook NVQ Level 3
Mrs K Dhami  Early Years Certificate Level 4 Teaching Assistant
Mrs J Reeve HLTA


Year 1
Mrs S Brand BEd
Mrs R Lidder BA (QTS)
Mrs S Sawdon BA (Hons) PGCE
Miss S Kent NVQ Level 3
Mrs B Koria Cache Level 3 Diploma Teaching Assistant
Mrs K Montgomery HLTA
Ms S Suleman NNEB
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 S J Hogan BSc Teaching Assistant

 

Learning Support

Miss C Franklin NVQ Level 3
Mrs L Mohindra HLTA Learning Support Coordinator

Pre Prep Support Staff

School Secretaries
Mrs H Rypma
Mrs N Johnson


Precare, Aftercare and Lunchtime Supervisors
Mrs D Goode
Miss L Holmes
Mrs M Williams
Mrs R Wright
Ms S Suleman
Miss S Parveen
Mrs C Wilson
Miss S Kent
Miss C Franklin


Catering Manager
Dwynwen Keen


First Aid / Nurse
Amanda Weatherall


School Caretaker
Mr Dave Mackey

Strong relationships between pupils and staff create a caring and supportive community in which pupils achieve much and know they are valued

Independent Schools Inspectorate
1344

was when we were originally founded, but we were re-founded in 1580

1975

we became co-educational