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St John’s Catholic Comprehensive School

Staff List

 For specific enquiries, please contact the appropriate Year Leader or Department Leader via their email address, as listed below.

For all other enquiries please email the office at: office@stj.kent.sch.uk

School Headship Team

 
Mr M Barron Headteacher
Mr D Walton Associate Headteacher
   
Senior Leadership Team  
Mrs O Kelham Senior Assistant Headteacher (Safeguarding & Child Protection)
Mr J Steadman Senior Assistant Headteacher (Pastoral)
Mr S Atkinson Assistant Headteacher (Key Stage 4 Leader)
Mr S Khan Assistant Headteacher (Key Stage 3 Leader)
Mr A Rowlinson Assistant Headteacher (Key Stage 5 Leader)
Mr B Smith  
Assistant Headteacher (Data, Examinations & Assessment)
Mrs L Weller Assistant Headteacher (Teaching & Learning)
Mr R Payne Associate Assistant Headteacher
 
Extended Leadership Team
Mr M Ambrose Timetabling & Assessment
Mrs K Bartholomew Head of Performing Arts & Data Protection Officer
Miss C Burton Director of Vocational Studies
   
SENCO  
Mrs R Giles Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator  rgiles@stj.kent.sch.uk
   
Teaching & Learning Team
Mrs L Weller Head of Teaching & Learning
Miss P Adamek Teaching & Learning Leader
Mrs K Baker Teaching & Learning Leader
Mrs N Ball Teaching & Learning Leader
Mrs S Hayden Teaching & Learning Leader
Mrs C Heap Teaching & Learning Leader
Mrs R Steadman Teaching & Learning Leader
   
Year Leaders  
Mr E Sumner Year 7 - esumner@stj.kent.sch.uk
Mr S Magee Year 8 - SMagee606@stj.kent.sch.uk
Mr M Murray Year 9 - MMurray349@stj.kent.sch.uk
Mr S Dale Year 10 - SDale@stj.kent.sch.uk
Miss K Munns Year 11 - kmunns822@stj.kent.sch.uk
Mrs M Smith Years 12/13 - msmith@stj.kent.sch.uk
Mr T Self Deputy 12/13 Year Leader - tself@stj.kent.sch.uk
   
Art   
Mrs A Stone Subject Leader - astone145@stj.kent.sch.uk
Mr A Buggs 2nd in Department/Lead Teacher in Photography
Mrs L Gabriel  
Ms M Johnson  
Mr J Steadman  
Mr S Warwick  
Mrs D Lal Art and Design Technician
   
Business   
Mr J Karnovski Subject Leader - jkarnovski@stj.kent.sch.uk
Mrs D Donkor  
   
Dance/Drama  
Mrs S Gibbons Subject Leader - shardy@stj.kent.sch.uk
Miss C Comiskey  
Miss A Hafner  
Mrs R Steadman  
   
English  
Mrs C Bishop Co-Subject Leader - cbishop@stj.kent.sch.uk
Mrs L Metsaranta Co-Subject Leader - lmetsaranta@stj.kent.sch.uk
Miss P Adamek  
Mr D Dunham  
Mrs J Gladwell  
Mrs R Giles  
Miss E Harwood 2nd in Department
Mrs A Khan  
Miss S Mohammed  
Mr T Self  
Miss E Watt  
   
Food Technology   
Miss S Gosling Co-Subject Leader - sgosling@stj.kent.sch.uk
Mrs S Matthews  
   
Geography   
Mr B Thilthorpe Subject Leader - bthilthorpe@stj.kent.sch.uk
Miss K Cole 2nd in Department
Ms K Martin  
Mr E Sumner  
   
Health and Social Care   
Miss E Bond Subject Leader - ebond518@stj.kent.sch.uk
Miss C Burton  
Mrs J Gallard  
Mrs M Smith  
   
History & Government & Politics
Ms J Slingsby Subject Leader - jslingsby@stj.kent.sch.uk
Miss L Babutsali 2nd in Department
Mr S Khan  
Mr S Lam  
Mr B Smith  
   
ICT   
Miss A Tough Head of Computing - atough@stj.kent.sch.uk
Mr J Parker Systems Software Developer
Ms K Tantony  
   
Maths   
Mr S Abaka-Acquah Subject Leader - sabakaacquah@stj.kent.sch.uk
Mr R Connell Lead Teacher
Mrs S Taylor Key Stage 3 Co-ordinator
Mr S Atkinson  
Miss M Bailey  
Mr M Barron  
Mrs J Fenton  
Mr K Humayun  
Mrs E MacLeod  
Mr M Murray  
Miss V Naganathan  
Mr Q Smith  
Mr D Walton  
   
Modern Foreign Languages  
Miss J Sanchez Subject Leader - jsanchez@stj.kent.sch.uk
Mrs D Jackson  
Miss Y Pizza Acting Head of Department - pizza@stj.kent.sch.uk
   
Music  
Mr S Farrelly Subject Leader - sfarrelly207@stj.kent.sch.uk
Mrs K Bartholomew  
   
Physical Education  
Mr R Kyle Subject Leader - rkyle@stj.kent.sch.uk
Mr S Dale 2nd in Department
Mr S Ward  
Miss H Hawes  
Miss K Munns  
Mr A Rowlinson  
Miss H Thomson  
Mrs L Weller  
   
Psychology/Sociology  
Mrs S Hayden Head of Social Sciences - shayden@stj.kent.sch.uk
Mrs O Collins  
Mrs O Kelham  
   
Religious Education/Philosophy  
Mrs K Baker Subject Leader - KBaker@stj.kent.sch.uk
Mr F Juma 2nd in Department
Ms J Alexander  
Ms L Cavender-Bruce  
Miss L Cutting  
Mr K O'Brien  
Miss C Ratcliffe  
Mrs M White  
   
Science  
Mrs A Elia Subject Leader - aelia@stj.kent.sch.uk
Mrs S Comerford 2nd in Department
Mrs C Heap KS3 Co-ordinator
Ms W Alfah  
Miss N Ball  
Mr A Choudhury  
Mrs K Green  
Miss H Nasim  
Mrs A Stawiarska  
Mr G Sutton  
Mr L Sutton  
Miss S Walker  
Mrs H Miller   Laboratory Technician
Mrs I Sieradzka Laboratory Technician
Mrs C Thiruchelvam Laboratory Technician
   
Technology  
Mr M Ambrose  
Mr J Ambrose       
Mr S Atkinson  
Miss S Budd  
Mr S Magee  
Mr R Payne  
Miss S Sharp Technician
   
Transition   
Mr P Coode Subject Leader - pcoode592@stj.kent.sch.uk
Mrs H Burgess  
Mrs A Ong  
Mrs L Slamkova
   
   
Support Staff  
Administration  Staff  
Mr M Athikesavan Operations Support Officer
Mrs E Brooker Welfare Support Officer
Mrs K Browne Finance Manager
Mrs A Chambers 6th Form Admin Support
Miss M Garcia Data Administrator
Mr G Green Data Assistant
Mrs N Hussain Finance Assistant
Mrs J Jay HR Administrator/PA to Headteacher
Mrs A Kucherenko Exams Officer
Mrs A Mackinlay Finance Assistant
Mrs L O’Neill Operations Manager
   
   
Attendance/Reception Team
Mrs J Abbott Family Liaison & Administration Officer
Mrs A Day Lead Receptionist
Miss M Gaade Receptionist
   
Chaplaincy Team  
Mrs S Gibbons Chaplain
   
Cover Team  
Mr N Bains Cover Supervisor
Mrs J Bushell Cover Supervisor
Mr C Johns Cover Supervisor
Miss A Hafner Cover Supervisor
   
Learning Support Team  
Miss T Ficchi SEND Manager
Miss K Gallard Learning Support Assistant
Mrs E Greaves Learning Support Assistant
Mrs D Morel Learning Support Assistant
Mrs S Munday Return to Learn/Care Plan Co-ordinator
Mrs K O'Sullivan Learning Support Assistant
Mrs J Pickles Learning Support Assistant
Mrs J Rai Learning Support Assistant
Miss J Rybicka Learning Support Assistant
Mrs A Thompson Return to Learn/Care Plan Co-ordinator
Mrs N Turner Learning Support Assistant
Mrs J Vidler Learning Support Assistant
   
Pastoral Team  
Mrs L Hodges Year 7 / Admissions Officer
Mrs L Buckingham Year 8 
Mrs H Rooke Year 9
Ms G Ebose Year 10
Miss J Scott Year 11
Miss L Thomas Sixth Form
   
Careers  
Mrs H Rooke Careers Co-ordinators
   
Technical Team  
Mr H Ozley Senior Network Manager
Mr R Kendrick Senior IT Technician
Mr A Carfora IT Technician