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Barnwell School has amazing leaders at all levels, who work both individually and collectively for the benefit of our students and their families.

The team members have complimentary skills and experience that provides a powerful driving force for school improvement.

Senior Leadership Team

Maria Townsend

Interim Headteacher

m.townsend@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Matt Roberts

Deputy Headteacher

m.roberts@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Jackie Johnson

Deputy Headteacher

j.johnson@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Cary Francis

Deputy Headteacher

c.francis@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Martyn Patching

Assistant Headteacher

m.patching@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Kathryn Hull

Assistant Headteacher

k.hull@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Sophie Cooper

Assistant Headteacher DSL

s.cooper@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Hayley Olcay

Assistant Headteacher SENCo

h.olcay@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Kim Collier

Assistant Headteacher

k.collier@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Alex Pettit

Business Manager

a.pettit@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Post 16 Team

Maria Chapman

Post 16 Manager

m.chapman@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Carl Daly

Post 16 Lead

c.daly@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Extended SLT

Kyri Neocleous

Extended SLT

k.neocleous@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Jo Elliott

Extended SLT

j.elliott@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Paul Murray

Extended SLT

p.murray@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

David Smith

Extended SLT

d.smith@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Nev Guijarro

Extended SLT

n.guijarro@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Scott Jenkins

Extended SLT - Alt Pro Lead

s.jenkins@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Liz Pinnington

Extended SLT

e.pinnington@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Lead Practitioners 

Marie Hart

Lead Practitioner

m.hart@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Holly Emmett

ECT / Trainee Professional Mentor

h.emmett@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Alice Mitchell

 Lead Practitioner

a.mitchell@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Heads of Year- Upper School

Rob Cozens

Head of Year 10

r.cozens@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Vicky Jenkins

Head of Year 11

v.jenkins@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Head of College- Middle school

Ryan Partridge

Head of Year 9

r.partridge@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Sophie Clark

Head of Year 8

s.clark2@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Leanne Cowling

Head of Year 7

l.cowling@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Faculty - English

Jennifer Evans

Head of English

j.evans@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Allie Roe

Head of English

a.roe@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Lisa Campion

Alt Pro - English & Work Related Learning

l.campion@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Samantha Pringle

Teacher - English

s.pringle@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Lucy Hilton

Teacher - English

l.hilton@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Bronaugh Faulkner

Teacher - English

b.faulkner@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Holly Emmett

Teacher - English

h.emmett@barnwell.herts.sch.uk 

Charlotte Twitchett

Teacher - English

c.twitchett@barnwell.herts.sch.uk 

Aimee Cope

Teacher - English & ECT 1 Mentor

a.cope@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Julie Knight

Teacher - English

j.knight@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Orla Newstead

Teacher - English

o.newstead@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Carrie Sheldrake

Trainee Teacher - English

c.sheldrake@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Grace Turner

Teacher - English

g.turner@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Amy Balaton

Teacher - English

a.balaton@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Liz Pinnington

Teacher - English

e.pinnington@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Department - Maths

Sharon Bowles Head of Maths s.bowles@barnwell.herts.sch.uk
Rosemary Proud Head of KS3 Maths r.proud@barnwell.herts.sch.uk
Alice Mitchell Teacher - Maths a.mitchell@barnwell.herts.sch.uk
Jane Gibson Teacher - Maths j.gibson@barnwell.herts.sch.uk
Kim Collier Senior Leader k.collier@barnwell.herts.sch.uk
Kyri Neocleous KS4 Behaviour Lead k.neocleous@barnwell.herts.sch.uk
Matt Roberts Head of Upper School m.roberts@barnwell.herts.sch.uk
Nathan Hairon Teacher - Maths & ECT 2 Mentor n.hairon@barnwell.herts.sch.uk
Perumal Naicker Teacher - Maths p.naicker@barnwell.herts.sch.uk
Sandra Farquharson Teacher - Maths s.farquharson@barnwell.herts.sch.uk
Leigh Pryde Teacher - Maths l.pryde@barnwell.herts.sch.uk
Chris Hunt Teacher - Maths c.hunt@barnwell.herts.sch.uk
Daniel Jensen Teacher - Maths d.jensen@barnwell.herts.sch.uk
Luke Waddell Teacher - Maths l.waddell@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Department - IT & Computer Science

Mathew Aruna

Head of IT / Com Science

m.aruna@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Jenny Maynard

Teacher - IT

j.maynard@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Subhavani Manikantadhas

Teacher - IT and Computer Science

s.manikantadhas@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Faculty - Science

Kathryn Cornwell

Head of Science

k.cornwell@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Beth Casserley

Head of Science

b.casserley@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Carl Daly

KS5 Progress lead

c.daly@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Liam Chalkley 

 Teacher - Science

l.chalkley@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Nev Guijarro

Adaptive Teaching

n.guijarro@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Sam Giddings

Teacher - Science

s.giddings@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Daniel Reed

Teacher - Science

d.reed@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Elaine Wheeler

Teacher - Science

e.wheeler@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Tracy Fairless

Teacher - Science & STEM Lead

t.fairless@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Priyanka Bains

Trainee Teacher - Science

p.bains@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Department - Social Sciences

Tracey Turner

Head of Social Sciences

t.turner2@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Maria Townsend

Interim Headteacher - Business Studies

m.townsend@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Helen Pritchard

Teacher - Social Sciences

h.pritchard@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Danielle Twomey 

Teacher - Social Sciences

d.twomey@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Shannon Jefford

Teacher - Social Sciences

s.jefford@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Rossella Adamo

Teacher - Social Sciences

r.adamo@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Laura Goodacre

Teacher - Citizenship and RE

l.goodacre@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Faculty - Expressive Arts

Zoe Read

Head of Expressive Arts

z.read@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Katie Blackwell

Head of Dance

k.blackwell@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Edward Brown

Head of Music & Character Lead

e.brown@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Lizzie Brown

Teacher - Drama

l.brown@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Vicky Jenkins

Teacher Drama / Media

v.jenkins@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Chakira Leach

Teacher - Drama

c.leach@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Rachael Allen-wood

Teacher - Dance

r.allenwood@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Aimee Manning

Trainee Teacher - Music

a.manning@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Grace Turner

Teacher - Media

g.turner@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Faculty- Humanties 

Thomas Bradshaw

Head of Humanties

t.bradshaw@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Angharad Chambers

 Head of Humanties Maternity Leave

a.chambers@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

John Beka

Head of RE

j.beka@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

David Smith

Teacher - Geography

d.smith@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Marie Hart

Lead Practitioner

m.hart@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Nura Hassen

Teacher - History

Equity and Diversity Lead

n.hassen@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Cary Francis

Deputy Headteacher

c.francis@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Lucy Kennet

Teacher - History

l.kennet@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Amy Balaton

Teacher - History

a.balaton@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

David Lewis

Teacher - History

d.lewis@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Ryan Partridge

Head of Year 9

r.partridge@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Faculty- Modern Foreign Languages

Sarah Casey

Head of Modern Foreign Languages

s.casey@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Lucia Perez Alonso 

Head of Spanish

l.perezalonso@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Romel Angastin

Head of French

r.angastin@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Xavier White

Teacher - Modern Foreign Languages

x.white@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Jack Noone

Teacher - Modern Foreign Languages

j.noone@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Faculty - PE

Colin Hardiman

 Head of PE

c.hardiman@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Harriet Field

2nd in PE

h.field@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Joanne Elliot

KS3 Behaviour Lead

j.elliott@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Jo Anne Carter

Teacher - PE

j.carter@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Martyn Patching

Assistant Headteacher 

m.patching@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Sara Jones

Teacher - PE & Transition  Maternity Leave

s.jones@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Liam Chalkley

Teacher - PE

l.chalkley@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Kat Hull

Assistant Headteacher

k.hull@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Kyri Neocleous

KS4 Behaviour Lead

k.neocleous@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Ryan Partridge

Head of College

r.partridge@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Shannon Jefford

Teacher - PE

s.jefford@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Daniel Reed

Teacher - PE

d.reed@barnwell.herts.sch.uk  

Luke Waddell

Teacher - PE

l.waddell@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Rebecca O'blath

Teacher - PE and PSHE

r.o'blath@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

 Faculty - Art, Design and Technology

Ahsan Ashter

Head of Art, Design and Technology (Careers)

a.ashter@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Paul Murray

Vocational Lead 

    Extended SLT   

p.murray@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Nicole Thynne

2nd in Art, Design and Technology

n.thynne@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Hayley Olcay

Associate Assistant Headteacher & SENCo

h.olcay@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Jamie Mendelsohn

Teacher - Food Tech

j.mendelsohn@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Sophie Clark

Head of Yr 8

Teacher - Art, Design and Technology

s.clark2@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Mary Young

Teacher - Art, Design and Technology

m.young@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Jasmine Thompson

Trainee Teacher - Art, Design and Technology

j.thompson@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Beth Wellstead

Trainee Teacher - Art, Design and Technology

b.wellstead@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Faculty- Learning Support

Hayley Olcay

 SLT - SENCo

h.olcay@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Deborah Farrin

Lead Teacher - Learning Support

d.farrin@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Rose Kamene Djialeu

Teacher - SEN 

r.kamene@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Hazel Mehmet

Learning Support Manager

h.mehmet@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Carinne Blythe

Teacher - SEN

c.blythe@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Support Staff

Senior Support team

Alex Pettit

Business Manager

a.pettit@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Sarah Phillips

HR Manager

s.phillips@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Carly Lee

Data Manager 

c.lee@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Shelagh Mackey

PA to Headteacher and SLT

s.mackey@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Examinations

Vikki Pettifer

Exam Officer / Website Administrator

v.pettifer@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Finance 

Julie Osborne

Finance Manager

j.osborne@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Karen McCreadie

Finance Assistant

k.mccreadie@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Amanda Pickett

Finance Assistant

a.pickett@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Secretaries/Administration/Communication 

Denise Board

Clerk to the Governors

d.board@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Christie Young

HR Administrator

c.young1@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Lorelle Delivett

School Administrator (Middle)

l.delivett@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Jocelyn Taylor

Safeguarding Administrator (Upper)

j.taylor@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Maddison Plummer

School Administrator (Upper)

m.plummer@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Debra Walker

BTEC Administrator

d.walker@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Paige Ward-Wilkinson

School Administrator (Upper)

p.ward-wilkinson@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Attendance/ Student Support

Julie Allingham

Attendance Officer

j.allingham@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Tracy Phillips

Attendance Administrator

t.phillips@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Kerry Knight

Attendance administrator

k.dempsey@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Sophie Sayer

Student Welfare Officer

s.sayer@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Hollie Bolter

KS3 Pastoral Manager

h.bolter@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Jodie Hudson

KS4 Pastoral Manager 

j.hudson@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Lauren Oliver

KS3 Pastoral support

l.oliver@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Mustafa Salih

KS3 Pastoral support

m.salih@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Sophie Bottazzi

Student Medical Support

s.bottazzi@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Vickie Morgan-Thompson

Learning Mentor

v.morgan-thompson@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Lisa Winston

Learning Mentor

l.winston@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Christine Young

Emotional Support Mentor ELSA

c.young@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Lauren Moss

MCR Pathway Coordinator

l.moss@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Site Team and Lettings

Paul Smith 

Site Manager

p.smith@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Tony Howard

Assistant Site Manager

t.howard@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Steve Johnson

Assistant Site Manager

s.johnson@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Sue Clarkson

Driver/Site Assistant

s.clarkson2@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Lloyd Colby

Site Assistant

l.colby@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Craig Triplow

Site Assistant

c.triplow@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Steve Clarkson

Site Assistant

s.clarkson@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Penny Seymour

Lettings Manager

p.seymour1@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

ESU Hub

Donna Finch

 ESU Leader

d.finch@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Karen Hall

 ESU HTLA

k.hall@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Learning Resources Centre

Aileen Knowles

Learning Resource Upper School

a.knowles@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Emma Harbottle- Day

Learning Resource Middle School

e.harbottle-day@barnwell.herts.sch.uk 

Intervention

Jan Wackrill

English Intervention

j.wackrill@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Technicians 

Linda Collins 

Science Technician 

l.collins@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Kim Goodship

Science Technician

k.goodship@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Lynn Barnes

DT Technician

l.barnes@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Steve Clarkson

DT Technician

s.clarkson@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Amo Virdi

DT Technician

a.virdi@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Teaching assistants

Adele Hague

Teaching Assistant English

s.hague@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Linda Evans

Learning Support Teaching Assistant

l.evans@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Joseph Masters

HL Teaching Assistant

j.masters@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Karen Hall

PRIDE Hub

k.hall@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Sally Houlihan

Teaching Assistant MFL 

s.houlihan@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Chrissy Young

 HL Teaching Assistant

c.young@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Jodie Lee

Teaching Assistant

j.lee@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Nikki Berry

Learning Mentor

n.berry@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Hannah Oliver

Teaching Assistant

h.oliver@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Kayleigh Pybus

Teaching Assistant

k.pybus@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Lisa Tomlins

Teaching Assistant

l.tomlins@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Alex Smith

Teaching Assistant

a.smith@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Kirsty Smith

Teaching Assistant

k.smith@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Learning Associates

Mia Beldam

Cover Supervisor

m.beldam@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Paul Watson

Cover Supervisor

p.watson@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

Sarah O'Reilly

Cover Supervisor

s.o'reilly@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

School Family Workers

Lauren Barker School Family Worker l.barker@barnwell.herts.sch.uk
Kathleen Darby School Family Worker k.darby@barnwell.herts.sch.uk
Charlotte Hegarty School Family Worker c.hegarty@barnwell.herts.sch.uk
Sian Hemmings School Family Worker s.hemmings@barnwell.herts.sch.uk
 Jeanette Kirwin School Family Worker j.kirwin@barnwell.herts.sch.uk
 Lorraine Perricone School Family Worker l.perricone@barnwell.herts.sch.uk

 

 

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