St Mary's Staff

The staff community at St Mary’s share the single vision of educating and challenging our students to ensure their future success. Please see our staff list below.

Senior Leadership Team

Head Mr Lars Fox
Deputy Head (Head of Prep & DSL) Mrs Mairead Carney \| BA (Hons) (University of Galway) Main Teaching Subject: Year 6 Class teacher
Deputy Head (Academic) Mrs Katie Cork \| BA Psychology (Hons) (Durham), MEd (Educational Research) (Macquarie University), CPsychol (British Psychological Society) Main Teaching Subject: Psychology
Assistant Head (Pastoral) Mrs Grace Stacey \| BA (Hons) (University of Brighton) Main Teaching Subject: Physical Education
Assistant Head (Teaching and Learning) Mrs Elaine McNally \| MA (Open University), BA Hons (University of West of England) Main Teaching Subject: English
Bursar Mrs Nicky Webb
Director of Marketing and Communications Mrs Victoria Williams

Pastoral Team

Assistant Head (Pastoral) Mrs Grace Stacey \| BA (Hons) (University of Brighton) Main Teaching Subject: Physical Education
Mrs Laura Jenkinson Head of Year 7
Miss Lizzy Clark Head of Year 8
Mrs Alex Birkett Head of Year 9
Miss Emma Warburton Head of Year 10
Miss Fiona Crossland Head of Year 11
Mrs Jen Jobson Head of Sixth form

Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)

Deputy Head (Head of Prep & DSL) Mrs Mairead Carney \| BA (Hons) (University of Galway)
Assistant Head (Pastoral) Mrs Grace Stacey \| BA (Hons) (University of Brighton) Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)
*Head of Pre-Prep, EYFS Teacher* Miss R Rose – BA Hons Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)
Miss Fiona Crossland Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)
Mrs Alex Francisco Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)
Mrs Jen Jobson Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)
Mrs Gillian Sugrue Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)
Miss Lizzy Clark Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)

Prep Leadership Team

*Head of Prep* Mrs M Carney – BA Hons University of Galway
*Deputy Head Prep (Director of Co-curricular and Enrichment)* Mrs K Ensor – BA Hons University of Plymouth
*Director of Studies* Mrs Sophie Joy – BA Hons University of Leeds
*Head of Pre-Prep, EYFS Teacher* Miss R Rose – BA Hons University of Plymouth
Pastoral Lead Prep Miss Georgia Connell University of

Heads of Department

Mrs A Birkett – BA Hons University of South Wales	Director of Drama, Head of Year 9
Ms F Brennan – BA Hons Royal Holloway	Head of English
Mrs J Pearson	Head of Art and Design
Ms L Clarke – MA University of Buckingham	Head of PSHCEE & Head of Year 8
Ms N Cooke	Head of Science
Mr S Cox – MA Birkbeck University (part of The University of London)	Associate SLT, Director of Digital Strategy, Head of Politics
Ms M Degan – BSc Hons University of Birmingham	Head of Mathematics
Mr T Evans – BA Hons Brunel University	Head of Media Studies, English
Mr J Heath – BSc Hons Loughborough University	Head of Humanities, Geography
Mrs L Jenkinson – MA St Mary’s University, Twickenham	Head of Food & Nutrition, Head of Year 7
Mrs S Bradley -MA King’s College London	Head of Religious Studies
Mrs H Watkins	Director of Sport
Mrs C Roberts – BA Hons University of Birmingham	Head of Modern Foreign Languages
Mrs L Milmine – BA Hons University of Portsmouth	Head of Economics and Business Studies
Mr A Oliva – BA Hons University of Gloucestershire	Head of History
Miss V Guy – BMus (Hons) Royal College of Music	Director of Music
Mrs G Sugrue – PGCert SpLD L7 (AMBDA) Oxford Brookes University	Director of Learning Support Prep & Transition (Year 7 & 8)
Mrs B Taylor – PGD University of Leeds OCR L7 SpLD	Head of Support for Learning
Miss M O’Brien – BA Hons University of Durham and LRAD, AISTD	Teacher in charge of Dance

Prep class teachers

Mrs Sam Burton & Mrs Kate Hemsworth	Year 6
Mrs Anita Bishop & Mrs Libby Roche	Year 5
Mrs Anna Bucknall	Year 4
Mrs Sonia Brereton	Year 3
Mrs Sophie Joy	Year 2
Miss Georgia Connell	Year 1
Mrs Rebecca Rose	Head of Pre-Prep & Reception Teacher
Mrs Tanya Smith	Nursery

Support Teams

Mrs H Chahal	Office Manager
Mr M Edwards	IT Manager
Mrs D Michael	HR Officer
Mrs E Szczerbiak	Registrar
Mrs Y Rogers	Examinations Officer
Mrs J Eames	PA to the Head
Mr R Timberlake	Site Manager
Mrs N Smith	Assistant to the Bursar and to The Head of Prep
Mrs B Taylor	Head of Support for Learning

Head Mr Lars Fox
Deputy Head (Head of Prep & DSL) Mrs Mairead Carney \| BA (Hons) (University of Galway) Main Teaching Subject: Year 6 Class teacher
Deputy Head (Academic) Mrs Katie Cork \| BA Psychology (Hons) (Durham), MEd (Educational Research) (Macquarie University), CPsychol (British Psychological Society) Main Teaching Subject: Psychology
Assistant Head (Pastoral) Mrs Grace Stacey \| BA (Hons) (University of Brighton) Main Teaching Subject: Physical Education
Assistant Head (Teaching and Learning) Mrs Elaine McNally \| MA (Open University), BA Hons (University of West of England) Main Teaching Subject: English
Bursar Mrs Nicky Webb
Director of Marketing and Communications Mrs Victoria Williams

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Senior Leadership Team

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