Staff List
Here is a list of all staff at St Richard’s. If parents/carers wish to contact staff, please use EduLink.
Leadership and Management Team
Miss D Cronin
Principal
Mrs D Bligh
Vice Principal / Religious Education / Safeguarding Lead
Mr P Tadros
Assistant Principal / Subject Leader – Science
Mrs P Hoyle
Assistant Principal / Subject Leader – Geography
Mr R Doherty
Assistant Principal / Pastoral Leader Year 10
Mr J Campbell
Assistant Principal / Pastoral Leader Year 11
Mr R Jacobs
Assistant Principal / Subject Leader – Maths
Governors
Mrs A Horan
Chair of Governors
Pastoral Leaders
Mr J Bligh
Year 7 / Physical Education
Mr J Steele
Year 8 / English
Mrs A Hills
Year 9 / English
Mr R Doherty
Year 10 / History
Mr J Campbell
Year 11 / Mathematics
Mrs E Dann
Pastoral Support Manager
Art Department
Mrs M Miller
Teacher of Art
Mr B Pavey
Teacher of Art
Mr A Peachment
Subject Leader – Art
Miss M Pennington
Teacher of Art
Miss B Walker
Teacher of Art
Business Studies Department
Mrs R Forster-Simmons
Subject Leader – Business Studies
Computing Department
Ms S Cook
Teacher of Computing
Mr M Fegan
Subject Leader – Computing
Mrs R Forster-Simmons
Teacher of Computing
Dance Department
Mrs R Knight
Instructor of Dance
Design & Technology Department
Mrs M Miller
Teacher of Design & Technology
Mr B Pavey
Subject Leader – Design & Technology
Mr A Peachment
Teacher of Design & Technology
Miss B Walker
Teacher of Design & Technology
Mrs T Truss
Teacher of Food and Nutrition
Drama Department
Mrs S Dunster
Teacher of Drama
Ms L Whelan
Teacher of Drama
English Department
Mrs S Bayjou-Bates
Teacher of English
Miss S Cook
Teacher of English
Mrs R Di Mascio
Teacher of English
Mrs A Hills
Teacher of English
Mr D Maxwell
Teacher of English
Miss H McKay
Teacher of English
Mrs A Niitsoo
Subject Leader – English
Mr M Padgham
Teacher of English
Miss E Rowland
Teacher of English / KS3 Co-ordinator
Mr I Smith
Teacher of English
Mr J Steele
Teacher of English
Mrs E Wood
Teacher of English / Professional Development Lead
Geography Department
Mrs C Akrasi
Teacher of Geography
Mrs P Hoyle
Subject Leader – Geography
Mrs J Massey
Teacher of Geography
History Department
Mrs L Avery
Teacher of History / Classics
Mrs R Campbell
Subject Leader – History
Mr R Doherty
Teacher of History
Mrs S Fegan
Teacher of History
Mathematics Department
Mr W Allen
Teacher of Mathematics
Mr J Campbell
Teacher of Mathematics
Mr D Downs
Teacher of Mathematics
Mr C Eyre
Teacher of Mathematics
Mr R Jacobs
Subject Leader – Mathematics
Miss T Kent
Teacher of Mathematics
Miss G Machin
Teacher of Mathematics/Curriculum Timetabler
Mr J Massey
Teacher of Mathematics
Mr S Parker-Harding
Teacher of Mathematics
Mr S Rome
Teacher of Mathematics
Ms H Vanvuchelen
Teacher of Mathematics
Media Studies Department
Mr J Steele
Teacher of Media Studies
Modern Foreign Languages Department
Miss P Auzinger
Joint Subject Leader
Miss C Chong
Joint Subject Leader
Mrs S Herring
Teacher of French and Spanish
Mrs I Landa Garrido
Teacher of MFL
Miss L Lewis
Teacher of Spanish
Miss S Tester
Second in Department
Music Department
Mrs R Byrne
Subject Leader – Music
Mrs K Potter
Teacher of Music
Physical Education Department
Mrs L Avery
Teacher of Physical Education
Mr J Bligh
Teacher of Physical Education
Mr S Dallaway
Subject Leader – Physical Education
Mr R Doherty
Teacher of Physical Education
Mrs H Harker
Teacher of Physical Education
Mrs B Knight
Teacher of Physical Education
Miss P Smith
Teacher of Physical Education
Mr Parker-Harding
Teacher of Physical Education
Mrs Landa Garrido
Teacher of Physical Education
Mr R Varney
Teacher of Physical Education
Religious Education Department
Mrs D Bligh
Teacher of Religious Education
Miss J Doyle
Teacher of Religious Education
Miss L Henry
Teacher of Religious Education / Professional Tutor
Mrs L Mead
Subject Leader – Religious Education
Ms H Vanvuchelen
Teacher of Religious Education / PSHEe Co-ordinator
Ms R Walford
Teacher of Religious Education
Mrs E Warnett
Teacher of Religious Education
SENCO
Mr I Smith
SENCO
Mrs K Tadros
SENCO (part-time)
Science Department
Mrs C Adams
Teacher of Science / Careers Lead
Mr S Curtis
Teacher of Science
Mr G Filsell
Teacher of Science
Mrs E Fox
Teacher of Science
Mr D Harwood
Teacher of Science / D of E Co-ordinator
Mr T Holloway
Teacher of Science
Mr A Lahache
Teacher of Science / KS4 Co-ordinator
Mr P Tadros
Subject Leader – Science
Examinations Officer
Mrs D Fletcher
Business Manager
Mrs J McDonald
Cover Supervisors
Mr M Feery
Cover Supervisor
Mrs G Hook
Senior Cover Supervisor
Mrs B McNamara
Cover Supervisor
Special Education Staff
Mrs K Britt
Learning Support Administrator
Mrs N Campbell
Teaching Assistant /Year Co-ordinator
Miss N Clayton
Individual Needs Assistant/Teaching Assistant (Part-time)
Mrs J Di Mascio
Teaching Assistant /Year Co-ordinator
Mrs S Ellis
Pastoral Teaching Assistant (Part-time)
Mrs L Fearn
Individual Needs Assistant/Teaching Assistant (Part-time)
Ms C Hubbard
Teaching Assistant/Year Co-ordinator
Mrs P Kerrigan
Teaching Assistant
Mrs K Lea-White
Teaching Assistant/Year Co-ordinator
Mr J Nuckhir
Teaching Assistant / Year Co-ordinator
Mrs A Ralph
Teaching Assistant (Part-time)
Mrs L Taylor-Singfield
Pastoral Teaching Assistant (Part-time)
Mr N Trimby
Teaching Assistant
Chaplaincy Team
Deacon Eugene Adams
Father Miceal Beatty
Father Chris Benyon
Deacon Duncan Brown
Father Matthew Chadwick OFM Conv.
Father Neil Chatfield
Father Tristan Cranfield
Father Simon Dray
Father Kevin Dring
Father Rory Kelly
Deacon Simon Kirkdale
Father Thomas Mason
Father Rajesh Minz
Father Eamonn Monson SAC
Deacon Ian Moon
Deacon John Truman
Lay Chaplain
Miss J Doyle
Counsellor
Mrs H Blackford
Librarian
Ms F Tocknell
Administrative Staff
Mrs R Babbage
Attendance Officer (part-time)
Mrs R Butcher
Secretary
Mrs A Forte
Attendance Officer / WEX Co-ordinator (part-time)
Mrs C Hollands
Receptionist
Mrs S Jenkins
SIMS Operator/Examinations Secretary
Mrs K Light
Finance Assistant (part-time)
Mrs K O’Brien
Reprographics / First Aid
Mrs J Oliver
PA to the Principal & Admissions
Miss F Taylor
PA to the Principal & Admissions
Mrs R Weeks
Finance Assistant
ICT Services Team
Mr M Hollingsworth
Director of IT Services
Miss E-J Ralph
ICT Services Apprentice
Laboratory Staff
Miss E Barr
Apprentice Laboratory Technician
Mrs A Hulley
Laboratory Technician
Miss I Thompson
Senior Laboratory Technician
Design Technology Technicians
Mr G Steadman
Mr J Truss
Caretakers
Mr A Cronin
Assistant Caretaker
Mr A Fenu
Caretaker
Mr A Freeman
Assistant Caretaker (part-time)
Mr Hollingsworth Snr
Assistant Caretaker (part-time)
Catering Manager
Mrs J Slayford
Minibus Drivers
Mr N Trimby
Cleaning Staff
Miss S Ansett
Miss P Coyne
Miss G Eynon
Miss J Gambling
Mrs S Hardwick
Mr D Head
Mr S Jadama
Mr H Ren
Mrs S Taylor
Miss T Welch