Staff 2025/26
To contact a member of staff by email, use: initialsurname@testwoodschool.co.uk
Senior Leadership Team
Mr. T. Webber – Headteacher
Mrs. R. Magee – Deputy Headteacher
Mr. P. Ward – Deputy Headteacher
Mr. N. Gilbert – Assistant Headteacher
Miss. J. Housham – Assistant Headteacher
Mr. D. Murphy – Assistant Headteacher
Miss. C. Cates – Chief Financial Officer
Safeguarding Team
Mr. P. Ward – Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mrs. K. Isaac – Safeguarding Manager
Mrs. O. Canning – Deputy DSL
Mrs. S. Layram – Deputy DSL
Miss. G. O’Driscoll – Deputy DSL
Year Leaders
Mr. C. Jenkins – Year 7
Mrs. M. Holmes & Miss. R. White – Year 8
Mr. C. Manning – Year 9
Miss. S. Niblock – Year 10
Mr. N. Ainsworth – Year 11
House System Leader
Mr. J. Lockyer
House Leaders
Miss. E. Wheadon – Excalibur
Mr. C. Ball – Galahad
Mr. D. Clarke – Bedivere
Mr. T. Hill – Lancelot
Careers Leader
Mr. N. Ainsworth
Designated Teacher
Miss. S. Niblock
ITT & ECT Coordinator
Mrs. M. Kingsbury
SENDCO
Mr. L. Dear
Whole School Literacy Coordinator
Mr. D. Townsend
Teaching Staff
English
Mrs. M. Fox – Co-curriculum Leader
Mrs. V. Ukahi – Co-curriculum Leader
Miss. B. Snook – Assistant Curriculum Leader
Mrs. P. Collis
Mrs. J. Housham
Miss. K. Perkins
Mrs. H. Richbell
Mrs. L. Smith
Mr. D. Townsend
Miss. R. White
Mathematics
Mr. A. Terblanche – Curriculum Leader
Miss. M. Horne – Deputy Curriculum Leader
Mr. C. Ball – Assistant Curriculum Leader
Mr. D. Atkinson
Mr. D. Clarke
Mr. C. Jenkins
Mr. D. Murphy
Science
Mr. G. Rothwell – Curriculum Leader
Mr. A. Batt – Deputy Curriculum Leader
Mrs. M. Whitlock – Assistant Curriculum Leader
Miss. H. Brackley
Mrs. K. Churton
Miss. S. Niblock
Mr. M. Shipsides
Art & Photography
Mrs. R. Hickman – Curriculum Leader
Miss. A. Gavrilas
Business & Computer Science
Mrs. J. Boorman – Curriculum Leader
Mr. J. Lockyer – CS Subject Leader
Mrs. H. Haskell
Drama
Mrs. A. Barnes – Curriculum Leader
Mr. T. Hill – KS3 Leader
Geography
Mr. R. Jones – Curriculum Leader
Miss. K. Collins
Miss. E. Wheadon
Music
Mr. C. Byrne – Curriculum Leader
Mr. T. Hill
Health & Social Care
Miss. K. Collins – Subject Leader
Mrs. R. Brown
History
Mrs. T. Leyman – Curriculum Leader
Mr. N. Gilbert
Mrs. A. Hall
Miss. S. Mockridge
Mr. T. Webber
Media Studies
Miss. R. White – Curriculum Leader
Modern Foreign Languages
Mrs. M. Kingsbury – Curriculum Leader
Mrs. K. Lee-Betti
Mr. M. Rowlinson
Physical Education & Dance
Miss. K. Barbour – Curriculum Leader
Mr. N. Ainsworth
Mr. S. Barron
Mrs. R. Brown
Mrs. M. Holmes
Mr. C. Manning
Mr. P. Ward
Philosophy, Ethics & Religion
Miss. C. Small – Curriculum Leader
PSHE
Mr. C. Ball – Curriculum Leader
Technology
Mr. A. Blyth – Curriculum Leader
Mrs. R. Magee
Mrs. V. Scott
Textiles
Mrs. R. Brown – Curriculum Leader
Support Staff
Administration
Mrs. J. Giles – Data Manager
Mrs. A. Putman – Receptionist
Mrs. J. Burford – Admin Assistant
Mrs. K. Wilton – Admin Assistant
Attendance
Mrs. O. Canning – Attendance Officer
Mrs. M. Pinn
Behaviour Support
Miss. T. Kelsey – Inclusion Manager
Miss. D. Ellis
Catering
Mr. R. Rossiter – Chef Manager
Mrs. T. Rossiter – Deputy Catering Manager
Miss. R. Karp
Ms. S. Kyle
Cover Supervisors
Mrs. S. Henry
Mrs. L. Thew
Examinations Access Arrangements
Mrs. B. Watts
Examinations Officer
Mr. B. Clarke
Finance
Miss. C. Cates – Chief Financial Officer
Mrs. T. Thompson
First Aid Officer
Miss. N. Lee
Headteacher’s Personal Assistant
Mrs. J. Baker
ICT Support
Ms. S. Edwards – Network Manager & DPO
Mr. P. Leung – Assistant Network Manager
Mr. K. Lubbe – ICT Technician
Learning Resource Centre
Mrs. J. Blake
Learning Support & SEND
Mr. L. Dear – SENDCo
Miss. S. Beanland – Learning Support Manager
Ms. A. Caddell – Administration
Ms. C. Casanova
Mrs. K. Dempsey
Mrs. V. Dunning-Parry
Miss. E. Fenner
Miss. F. Golding
Miss. O. Rattray
Miss. C. Simmons
Mrs. A. Trim
Miss. L. Wingett
NFSSP
Mr. M. Lavelle – School Games Organiser
Mr. R. Drake
Pastoral Support & Safeguarding
Mrs. K. Isaac – Safeguarding Manager
Mrs. O. Canning
Mrs. S. Layram
Miss. G. O’Driscoll
Site Team
Mr. J. Ward – Site Manager
Mr. A. Attenborough – Caretaker
Mr. G. Bolton – Caretaker
Mrs. A. Carter
Mr. P. Foreman
Mr. C. Halford
Mrs. C. Harder
Mrs. A. Hicks
Mrs. V. Hoare
Mrs. L. Moody
Mrs. C. Slater
Mrs. M. Storey
Mrs. F. Whelan
Miss. E. Young
Reprographics
Mr. P. Kakel
Reading Intervention Tutor
Ms. S. Harvey
Technicians
Miss. E. Blanchard
Mrs. K. Lacoste
Mrs. L. Long
Miss. S. Maidment
Mr. P. Olney