Meet our dedicated staff, here to support your child to achieve their full potential whilst at Heworth Grange:

Senior Leadership Team:

• A Denholm - Headteacher
• V Carter - Deputy Headteacher - Curriculum & Standards
• C Froom - Assistant Headteacher - Assessment & Remote Learning
• J Hulse - Deputy Headteacher - Teaching, Learning & Professional Learning
• M Searles - Assistant Headteacher - Personal Development

Pastoral Team:

• L Anderson - Attendance Manager
• C Bell - Careers and LRC Co-ordinator
• P Blanchard - Director of Mental Health
• H George - Director of Pastoral Care
• A Hetherington - Attendance Assistant
• D Longhurst - Attendance Assistant
• S Reid - Innovation Centre Manager
• J Tait - EAL Manager
• M Tiggs - Head of Personal Development and RE

Heads Of Year:

• L Benson - Year 7
• J Maynard - Year 8
• L Gates - Year 9
• R Chippindale - Year 10
• H George - Year 11

Safeguarding Team:

• A Haddon - Director of Welfare
• C Onions - Safeguarding Manager

SEND Team:

• J Mitchell - SENDCO/Assistant Headteacher
• A Kelly - Deputy SENDCO

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Administration Team:

• K Gordon - Business Support Officer
• J Scott - Business Support Officer

• K Doherty - Administration Assistant
• D Forster - Administration Assistant/Staff Wellbeing Support
• J Warren - Administration Assistant
• M Williams - Administration Assistant

• S Smith - Exams and Data Officer

Applied Learning:

• L McMahon - Head of Applied Learning
• M Grigg - Teacher of Business Studies/T&L Team

Art:

• K Wanless - Head of Visual Arts
• S Kilpatrick - Teacher of Art

Computing:

• G Bainbridge - Head of Computing
• J Hope - Teacher of Computing/Lead co-curriculum

English:

• H McDonald - Associate Assistant Headteacher - English
• J Patterson - Quality of Education Lead - English
• C Tunnicliff - Head of English
• A Cleeves - Teacher of English
• L Gibbons - Teacher of English/KS3 co-ordinator of English
• H Jeffries - Teacher of English
• J Mitcham - Teacher of English
• A Peart - Teacher of English
• S Sherriff - Teacher of English

Food/Technology:

• J Thompson - Head of Design Technology
• C Waggit - Teacher of Food Technology/Cover Supervisor
• S Hill - Teacher of Food Technology
• C Nicod - Teacher of Technology

Humanities:

• C Buxton - Head of Geography
• T Graham - Head of History
• S Rostron - Geography Teacher/Head of Achievement KS3
• R Frame - Teacher of Geography
• L Greenwood - Teacher of History /T&L Team
• C Swatts - Teacher of History/T&L Team
• N Thompson - Teacher of Geography
• M Winter - Teacher of Geography

Maths:

• K Maddock - Associate Assistant Headteacher - Maths
• R Kinghan - Quality of Education Lead - Maths
• J Johnston - Head of Maths
• D Chalk - Teacher of Maths
• D Khachikian - Teacher of Maths
• J Lee - Teacher of Maths
• C Loftus - Teacher of Maths
• R Moore - Teacher of Maths

MFL:

• L Rump - Head of MFL
• K Davis - Teacher of Italian
• C Morgan - Teacher of MFL
• V Smith - Teacher of MFL
• R Williams - Teacher of MFL

Music:

• C Hudson - Head of Arts
• E Anderson - Teacher of Music/Rewards Lead
• N Hughes - Teacher of Music

PE:

• D Beresford - Head of PE
• S Brooks - Deputy Head of PE
• S Rennie - PE Teacher/Head of Achievement KS4
• R Morris - Newcastle United Foundation Co-Ordinator 
• B Vause - Teacher of PE/School Sports Partnership Lead

Performing Arts:

• S Owens - Interim Head of Expressive and Performing Arts
• R Burford - Teacher of Dance
• J Scobie - Teacher of Dance
• G Gatenby - Teacher of Dance
• Z Slade - Teacher of Drama

Science:

• D Nicholson - Quality of Education Lead - Science
• M Murray - KS3 co-ordinator - Science
• V Fenwick - Head of Science
• H Browne - Teacher of Science
• G Gardner - Teacher of Science
• J Laws - Teacher of Science
• J Mather - Teacher of Science
• L Shreeve - Teacher of Science
• C Wassell - Teacher of Science

Student Support:

• D Abrahamson - Teaching Assistant
• L Ambler - Teaching Assistant
• Z Amine - Teaching Assistant
• J Breakingbury - Teaching Assistant
• V Carr - Counsellor 
• A Gray - Teaching Assistant
• C Gregory - Teaching Assistant
• D Hall - Teaching Assistant
• G Henderson - Teaching Assistant
• L Korsbo - Cover Supervisor
• D Kudlacik - Teacher/Cover Supervisor
• A Mills - Teaching Assistant
• N Pinkney - Teaching Assistant
• A Turnbull - Teaching Assistant

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Site Staff:

• D Watts - Site Manager
• S Mullen - Caretaker

Technical:

• D Forsyth - Technology Technician
• A Hollamby - Performing Arts & Media Technician
• M Hawkins - Senior Science Technician
• D Stones - Science Technician
• C Wright - Senior ICT Support Engineer