Our Staff
Here you can find the list of our current staff, these are the people working to make Rossall more than just a school.
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Headmaster — Mr Jeremy Quartermain, MA, M.Phil, PGCE
Senior Deputy Head (Pastoral) — Ms Dina Porovic, MSc
Deputy Head (Sixth Form) — Mr Nick Crombie, BA (Hons)
Deputy Head (Boarding) and Designated Safeguarding Lead — Mrs Emma Williams, BSc, PGCE
Head of Preparatory School and Nursery, and Designated Safeguarding Lead (Prep including EYFS) — Mr Matthew Turner, BSc (Hons), PGCE
Director of Admissions & Development — Mr Adam Cawkwell, BA (Hons)
Director of Operations — Mrs Victoria Low, NPQEL, MA, PGC, GradDipTchg(Sec), BSc(Hons)
Chief Financial Officer — Mrs Clare Coley-Maud, BSC (Hons), ACA
Deputy Head (Academic) — Mrs Catherine Stacker
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Mr Nick Robertson – Assistant Head (Senior School)
Mr Anthony Fairhurst – Assistant Head (Educational Visits and Logistics)
Dr Tom Fraser-Bourne – Director of Studies
Mrs Fiona Quartermain – Assistant Head (Learning Development & Admissions)
Mrs Jennifer Moore – Director of Wellbeing
Mr Peter Bignell – Assistant Head (Director of Sport)
Mr Sam Broom – Head of Marketing & Communications
Mr David Clarke – Director of Professional Development
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Year 7 – Mrs Clare Entwistle
Year 8 – Mr Nick Robertson
Year 9 – Mrs Clare James
Year 10 – Mr Richard Catterall
Year 11 – Mrs Jess Robertson
Year 12 – Mr Neil Cushley
Year 13 – Mrs Abbie Wilcock
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ANCHOR
Houseparents: Mr Lee Gair and Mrs Helen Gair
Deputies: Mr Marcus Maddock and Mrs Tanja Maddock
hpanchor@rossall.org.ukDOLPHIN
Houseparents: Mrs Sharon Wright and Mr Sean Wright
Deputy: Miss Holly Lovell
hpdolphin@rossall.org.ukDRAGON
Houseparents: Mr Nick Robertson
Deputy: Mr A Johnson
hpdragon@rossall.org.ukMALTESE CROSS
Houseparent: Dr T Hughes
Deputy: Mr James Gregory
hpmaltese@rossall.org.ukMITRE FLEUR-DE-LYS
Houseparent: Mr S Cassidy
Deputy: Mr S Clixby
hpmitre@rossall.org.ukPELICAN
Houseparents: Mr Mark Dixon and Mrs Kerstin Dixon
Deputy: Mr A Kendall
hppelican@rossall.org.ukROSE
Houseparents: Dr Jill Bradburn and Mr Peter Bradburn
Deputy: Miss Ellie Goodes
hprose@rossall.org.ukSPREAD EAGLE
Houseparents: Miss Nicola Pentelow and Mr David Newell
Deputy: Mr Oliver Barnes
hpspread@rossall.org.ukWREN
Houseparents: Mr Charles Rowe and Mrs Jacqueline Rowe
Deputy: Miss Olivia Simms
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Art
Miss Laura P. Heap – Head of Department
Mrs Catherine Stansfield – Teacher of Art and Graphics
Mrs Caroline Cox (Heyes) – Teacher of Art
Astronomy Centre
Dr Nick Lister
Business Studies and Economics
Mr Nicholas Broadhead – Head of Economics
Mr H Taylor – Head of Business
Mr Neil Cushley – Teacher of Business and Economics, Head of Year 12, Assistant Head of Sixth Form
Mrs Sharon A Wright – Teacher of Business Studies
CCF
Captain Dave Lindsay – School Staff Instructor
RAF Section Flt Lt Jess Riley – Officer in Charge (OIC)
Major Mike Pilkington – Contingent Second in Charge (2IC)
Peter Baldwin – Officer in Charge (OIC) – Royal Navy Section Lt (RN)
Classics
Miss Jessica Riley – Head of Classics, Teacher of English
Mr Benjamin Clark – Teacher of Classics
Design Technology
Mrs Nichola Hallas – Head of Design & Technology
Miss Elizabeth Hall – Teacher of DT
Mr Lee Hodgetts – Design & Technology, Director of Estates (Design and Development)
EAL
Mrs Joanne Fairhurst – Head of Department
Mrs Cheryl Wolstencroft – Teacher of EAL, Careers Counsellor
Mr William Collins – Teacher of EAL
Mr Peter Wright - Teacher of French and Spanish
English
Mr Hugh Fitzherbert-Brockholes – Head of Department
Mr Andrew Veitch – Teacher of English and Drama
Miss Delia McEwan – Teacher of English
Miss Jessica Riley – Head of Classics, Teacher of English
Mr Nick Crombie – Teacher of English and Deputy Head (Sixth Form)
Miss Nicola Pentelow – Teacher of English
Mr Tom McNab – Second in English
Examinations Officer
Mrs Helen Swatton
Food & Nutrition
Mrs Clare James – Head of Food & Nutrition
Geography
Mr Matthew Hall – Head of Geography
Mr Anthony Fairhurst – Teacher of Geography, Assistant Head (Educational Visits and Logistics)
Miss J Clarkson – Teacher of Geography
History & Politics
Mr David Clarke – Head of History and Politics, Director of Professional Development
Mr Daniel Hall – Teacher of History & Debating Coordinator
Mr Charles Rowe – Teacher of History & Religious Studies, Head of Key Stage 3 Scholars
Mrs Jessica Robertson – Teacher of History & Politics
Learning Development
Mrs Fiona Quartermain – Head of Learning Development
Mrs Elizabeth Cassidy – Senior School Teacher of Learning Support
Mrs Tanja Maddock – Senior School Teaching Assistant
Mrs Kate Santamera – Prep School Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Mrs Kim Pillans – Senior School Teaching Assistant
Mrs Sara Smith – Senior School Teaching Assistant
Mrs Katie Diver – SENCO
Mathematics
Ms Dina Porovic – Teacher of Mathematics, Senior Deputy Head
Dr Tom Fraser-Bourne – Director of Studies, Teacher of Mathematics
Mr Alex Shaw – Teacher of Mathematics
Mrs R Threlfall – Mathematics, Lead Teacher in Charge of Mathematical Outreach
Mr E Williams – Teacher of Mathematics
Mrs C Stacker – Teacher of Mathematics, Deputy Head (Academic)
Mrs Jettie Baker-Yates – Teacher of Mathematics (Maternity Leave)
Mr Richard Moore – Teacher of Mathematics
Mrs Swinny Coutinho – Teacher of Mathematics
Mr S Clixby – Teacher of Mathematics, Director of Adventure and Outdoor Education
Mrs Abbie Wilcock – Teacher of Mathematics, Head of Year 13
Modern Foreign Languages
Mrs Carla Winchester – Head of MFL
Dr Doris Dohmen – Head of German, Director of European Admissions
Mrs Hongzhu Qualter – Teacher of Mandarin
Mr Oliver Barnes – Teacher of German, Careers Coordinator
Miss Rachael Hale – Teacher of Languages
Mr Richard Catterall – Teacher of German
Music
Miss Elizabeth Leung – Acting Head of Music, Head of KS1 to KS3 Academic Music
Mr Victor Lim – Director of International Piano Academy, Head of Keyboard Studies
Mrs Emily Alexander – Head of Strings and Preparatory Music
Performing Arts, including Dance, Drama & LAMDA
Mr Michael Holdsworth – Head of Performance Studies
Mrs Dawn Harris – Head of Dance, Director of the Broadway Academy of Performing Arts
Mr Andrew Veitch – Teacher of Drama and English
Mrs Janet Royle – Teacher of LAMDA
Physical Education
Mr P Bignell – Assistant Head (Director of Sport)
Mr M Grady – Director of Football
Mr A Johnson – Head of Strength and Conditioning
Mr Mike Kelly – Head of Academic PE, Assistant Director of Sport
Mrs Clare Entwistle – Head of Netball
Mrs Emma Williams – Teacher of PE, Deputy Head (Safeguarding and Boarding)
Mr Joshua Boyne – Head of Cricket
Mr O Orr – Football Coach
Mr Tony Davies, PGA Coach – Golf Assistant Coach
Mr Nick Robertson – Assistant Head (Senior School), Teacher of PE
Mr Stuart Hemmings, PGA Coach – Director of Golf
Mrs Amy Roberts – Teacher of PE
Mrs Bethany Senior – Golf Assistant Coach
Miss Ellie Goodes – Teacher of PE
Mr Nick Arnold – Tennis Professional
Psychology
Miss Jennie Smethurst – Head of Psychology
Mrs Jennifer Moore – Teacher of Psychology and Biology, Director of Wellbeing, DofE Manager
Religion, Philosophy and Ethics
Dr Philip Mallaband – Head of Religious Studies & Philosophy, Director of Liberal Arts
Mr Charles Rowe – Teacher of Religious Studies
Mrs Kerstin Dixon – Teacher of Religious Studies & Philosophy
Science
Mr Andrew Millington – Head of Physics
Ms S Featherstone – Head of Science
Mr A Kendall – Head of Biology, Science
Mrs Lauren Laird – Teacher of Chemistry and Director of IB
Mrs Sarah Percival BSc – Biology
Ms A O’ Hara – Head of MedStream, Science
Mrs Elizabeth Anderson – Laboratory Technician
Mr James Gregory – HLTA, Science
Dr Jill Bradburn – Teacher of Biology
Mr Kevin Walker – Laboratory Technician
Mr Mark Dixon – Teacher of Physics
Dr Tom Hughes – Teacher of Physics
Mrs Victoria Pearson – Senior Science Technician
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Preparatory School
Mr Matt Turner – Headmaster
Mr Lawrence Condon – Year 5 Class Teacher, Deputy Head of Prep
Mrs Ruth Scott – Year 6S Class Teacher, Assistant Head of Prep
Mrs Alison Trippier – Reception Class Teacher, EYFS Lead
Mrs Tina Roberts – Year 1 Class Teacher
Mr Jonathan Drake – Year 4 Class Teacher
Ms Amy Angus – Year 3 Class Teacher
Mr Andrew Brown – Year 2 Class Teacher
Mrs Samantha Kenmare – Year 6R Class Teacher
Miss Kate Santamera – Prep Learning Development (HLTA)
Mrs Sarah Morton - Prep Learning Development
Mrs Jaqueline Lawton – Pre-Prep Learning Development
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Mr Turner — Headmaster of Preparatory School and Nursery Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mrs Trippier — Head of EYFS Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mr Himsworth — Nursery Manager EYFS Special Educational Needs Coordinator
Miss Schofield — Deputy Nursery Manager
Miss Simms — Preschool Team Leader
Miss Chapman — Sandpipers (2-3) Team Leader
Miss Schofield — Sanderlings (0-2) Team Leader
Miss Ward — Early Years Practitioner – Qualified Teacher Status
Miss Gorecki — Early Years Practitioner
Miss Smith — Early Years Practitioner
Miss Houston — Early Years Practitioner
Mrs Gaynor — Early Years Practitioner
Mrs Mayer — Early Years Practitioner
Miss Heatley — Early Years Practitioner
Mrs Beddis — Early Years Practitioner
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Bursary
Mrs Clare Coley-Maud – Chief Financial Officer
Ms Simone McMinn – Finance Manager
Mrs Lisa Guest – Assistant Finance Manager
Miss Lia Brade – Accounting Analyst
Mrs Paula Maher – Purchase Ledger
Mr Christopher Blyth – Accounts Assistant
Catering
Mr Tim Fletcher – Senior Catering Manager
Mrs Heather Loughran – Front of House Supervisor
Commercial Enterprise
Mrs Melanie Schwab – Director of Commercial Enterprise
Mrs Victoria Holland – RosShop Assistant
Data
Miss Kirstie Allen – Data Manager
Mrs Claire Bailey – Data Administrator
Mrs Cath Burman – Student Travel Administrator
Mrs Rai Powell – Attendance Administrator
Housekeeping & Caretaking
Mrs Doreen Crossley – Matron
Miss Dawn Whiteley – Housekeeping Team Leader
HR – Human Resources
Mrs Stephanie Capstick – Head of Human Resources and Compliance and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mrs Anna Cox – HR Assistant
ICT
Mr Simon Stubbs – Head of ICT Support
Mr Daniel Endresz – ICT Technician
Mr Nathan Phillips – ICT Technician
Mr Senna Stubbs – Junior ICT Technician
Maintenance and Grounds
Mr Lee Cox – Head of Site Management and Safety
Mr Tim Hayes – Grounds
Operations & Logistics
Mrs V Low – Director of Operations
Mr A Fairhurst – Assistant Head (Logistics)
Operations & Logistics
Mrs Katie Lee – Chair of Rossall Rose Society
Secretaries, PAs and Receptionists
Mrs Catherine Carter – Headmaster’s PA
Mrs Karen Walsh – School Reception
Mrs Sharon Wright – Academic Secretary
Mrs Alison Scott – Common Room Secretary
Mrs Joanne Spencer – School Reception
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Mr Adam Cawkwell – Director of Admissions & Development
Admissions
Miss Yankie Wong – International Admissions Manager
Miss Emily Hassall – International Admissions Officer
Mrs Bridie-Bea Hunter – Events and Visits Manager
Mrs Dikra Mandova – Admissions Assistant
Miss Alison Poole – Admissions Officer
Marketing
Mr Sam Broom – Head of Marketing & Communications
Mr Arran Simpson – Social & Content Officer
Mr Ben Timberlake – Social & Content Officer
Foundation / Development
Miss Emma Johnson – Director of Rossall Foundation, Head of External Relations
Miss Lisa Squire – Administrative Assistant
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Head of Health and Wellbeing
Mrs Gemma Turner, Registered Nurse (Child), SCPHN (School Nursing) Community Nurse Prescriber
Independent Person
Sarah Stover
Medical Centre
Mrs Jennifer Richardson – Registered Nurse (Adult), Specialist Practitioner, Community Practitioner Nurse Prescriber
Miss Catriona Waktare Mental Health Nurse – Registered Nurse (Mental Health)