Staff profiles
The Hammond's teaching staff come from a wide variety of backgrounds in Education and Dance.
The Hammond - Staff list - Academic
Principal Maggie Evans BA(Hons) MA PGCE NPQH FRSA
Assistant Principal (Academic) Anna Thomas BA(Hons) PGCE
Assistant Principal (Music & Musical Theatre; Director of Music)
Kevin Williams MA GBSM ABSM CASE PGCE
English Nicola Andrew BA(Hons) PGCE
Doris McGreary BA(Hons) MA PGCE
Mathematics Karen Ashleigh BSc (Hons) PGCE
Rachael Parkinson BEd CPDE
Wendy Newis BSc (Hons) PGCE
Modern Languages Karen Hansen BA (Hons) PGCE
Ruth Tierney BA (Hons) PGCE
Geography Graham Barker BSc Econ Hons and PGCE
History Gwen Cowan BA (Hons) PGCE
Tony Young Bed (Hons) Cert Ed
Science Karen Campbell BSc (Hons) PGCE
Lindsey Phillips BSc (Hons) PGCE
John Pritchard BSc M.Inst Phys C.Phys
Art Alison Kippax BA (Hons) PGCE
Katherine Martin BA PGCE
Sandra Casey BA (Hons) H.Dip Fine Art, PGCE
Music Kevin Williams MA GBSM ABSM CASE PGCE
Dylan Daniel B.Mus, PGCE, ARCM
Richard Thomas BA (Hons) Music PGCE in Music.
Physical Education Finbar Ryan BEd (Hons)
Drama Mandy Hatfield (Director of Drama) Cert. Ed
Anna Thomas BA (Hons) PGCE
Sarah Giles BA Cert Ed
Linda Griffiths BA (Hons) PGCE
Marcus Lyon BA PGCE
Linda Griffiths BA (Hons) Creative Arts, PGCE, Post Grad ( Directors)
Louise Maddocks BA (Hons) Drama, Applied Theatre and Education
Food & Nutrition Linda Jones Cert Ed
ICT Andrew Ozard BEd (Hons) MA.Ed
Religious Studies Louise Bale BA PGCE
Learning Support Co-ordinator Marion Webb BEd Med (dist) AMBDA
Network Support Technician Derek Jones BSc (Hons) PGCE Comp T/A A+
Seniors' Academic Tutor and Librarian Andrea Hopkinson BA (Hons)
Student Counsellor Jean Cresswell
Preparatory School
Principal Penny Davidson BA (Hons) PGCE CELTA
Deputy Principal Denise Bates Cert Ed, Advanced Diploma in Education,
Diploma in Gifted & Talented Pupils.
Teaching staff Hazel Spencer LLB (Hons) PGCE
Louise Bates BA (Hons) M.Ed. PGCE
Valerie Stearns NVQ Level 3 Classroom Assistant
Henrietta Findlay ASA Teachers Certificate
Michelle White BA (Hons) NVQ Level 3 Classroom Assistant
Finance and Administration
Business Manager David Hibbert BA (Hons) MBA,FCIS,FCCA
School Accountant Marsha Dutton AAT
Finance and Admin Officer Sue Caroe
HR and Admin Officer Sian Fletcher
Finance Assistant Andrea Norton
Marketing Manager Julia Edwards BA (Hons) MA
School Secretary Jan Foden
Estates Keith Morris - Premises Manager
Kevin Shanley - Maintenance
Adrian Bull - Maintenance
Liz Moore - Cleaning Supervisor
Peter Walker - Cleaner
Kevin Moore - Cleaner
Ken Brookes - Cleaner
DANCE & MUSICAL THEATRE FACULTY.
Principal Maggie Evans BA(Hons) MA PGCE NPQH FRSA
Assistant Principal (Music & Musical Theatre; Director of Music) Kevin Williams MA GBSM ABSM CASE PGCE
Vocational Faculty Manager Janet Starmer
Dance Administration Assistant and Events Manager Linda Young
Senior Teachers Jane Elliott D.T.L.L.S
Anthea Garratt Certificate of Education
David Needham D.T.L.L.S
Director of Drama Mandy Hatfield Cert. Ed
Timetable Co-Ordinator Julie Williamson
Ballet Antonia Barron BA(Hons) (MONASH), B.Ed. C.S.T.D, AR.A.D.
Jo-Ann Cunliffe LI.S.T.D. A.R.A.D
Martin Dutton Certificate of Education, F.D.I & D.E. Cecchetti
Jane Elliott D.T.L.L.S
Hana Goseling BA (Dance) MA in Dance Teaching (Dist)
Lynne Greatorex Cert. Ed
Wendy Lockwood Cert. Ed
David Needham D.T.L.L.S
Julie Williamson
Musical Theatre Assistant Principal (Music & Musical Theatre; Director of Music)
Kevin Williams MA GBSM ABSM CASE PGCE
Toni Cummings B.Mus(hons), PGCE, Post Grad Dip (Voice,
R.S.A.M.D., Post Grad Dip (Acting)
Craig Faulkner B.Mus(Hons), Certificate of Master Teacher,
Cestil International.
Mandy Hatfield Cert. Ed
Alison Hughes
Marcus Lyon BA (Hons) PGCE
Karl Pendlebury
Contemporary Dance Anthea Garratt Cert. Ed
Antonia Barron BA(Hons) (MONASH), B.Ed. C.S.T.D, AR.A.D.
Choreography Anthea Garratt Cert. Ed
Antonia Barron BA(Hons) (MONASH), B.Ed. C.S.T.D, AR.A.D.
Katherine Robinson BA (Hons) PGCE
Acting Mandy Hatfield Cert. Ed
Marcus Lyon BA (Hons) PGCE
Louise Maddocks BA (Hons) Drama, Applied Theatre and Education.
LAMDA Martine Jones BA (Hons) MA AADA
Jazz Tracy Baxter A.I.S.T.D
Maxine Bowers National Diploma in Musical Theatre,
Dance and Drama, RAD Ballet, ISTD: Ballet, Modern, Tap
Jo-Ann Cunliffe LI.S.T.D, A.R.A.D
Eric Carpenter D.L.L.S
Christine Eccleston-Touhy L.I.S.T.D., Certificate of Education,
Pilates Instructor.
Alison Hughes
Wendy Lockwood Cert. Ed
David Needham D.T.L.L.S
Emma Thomas
Tap Maxine Bowers National Diploma in Musical Theatre,
Dance and Drama, RAD Ballet, ISTD: Ballet, Modern, Tap
Jo-Ann Cunliffe LI.S.T.D, A.R.A.D
Christine Eccleston-Touhy L.I.S.T.D., Certificate of Education,
Pilates Instructor.
Alison Hughes
Wendy Lockwood Cert. Ed
David Needham D.T.L.L.S
Vocal Training Toni Cummings B.Mus(hons), PGCE, Post Grad Dip
(Voice R.S.A.M.D., Post Grad Dip (Acting)
Dylan Daniel B.Mus, PGCE, ARCM
Craig Faulkner B.Mus(Hons), Certificate of Master Teacher,
Cestil International.
Karl Pendlebury
Kevin Williams MA GBSM ABSM CASE PGCE
Sam Williams BA (Hons) Jazz Studies
GCSE Dance Katherine Robinson BA (Hons) PGCE
Julie Williamson
Accompanists Anne Conder GBSM(Hons), LTCL, PGCE
Dylan Daniel B.Mus, PGCE, ARCM
Philip Knowles
Tristan Lee BMus (Hons), University of Melbourne,
MMUS (Performance, RNCM
Daniel Parkinson
Marija Scott MA
John Taggart
Outreach Community Work Anthea Garratt Cert. Ed
Integrated Professional Students / Assessment Co-Ordinator Katherine Robinson BA (Hons) PGCE
The Hammond Company Alison Hughes
Student Welfare Officer Sian Fletcher
Student Counsellors Jean Creswell
Janet Starmer
School Chartered Physiotherapists Pro-Physio, Chester
Injury Co-Ordinator Antonia Barron BA(Hons) (MONASH), B.Ed. C.S.T.D, AR.A.D.
Fitness Programme Co-Ordinator Christine Eccleston-Touhy L.I.S.T.D., Certificate of Education,
Pilates Instructor.
BOARDING STAFF
Mr Sithaar Harkhu - Head of Boys' Boarding BA (Arts) University Diploma in Education
Mrs Adele Lawn - Head of Girls'
Boarding Cert. Professional Practice in Boarding Staff
Mrs Katherine Croft Assistant Housemistress
(NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care - Children and Young People.)
Ms Beryl Dean Assistant House Mistress
Mrs Carol Garratt Assistant House Mistress
Mrs Joanne Leech Boarding House Assistant
(NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant)
Miss Nicola Simons Assistant House Mistress
Mr David Sims Assistant Housemaster
Miss Laura Wasowicz Assistant House Mistress
Mrs Rosalind Werngren Assistant House Mistress
Miss Karina Zlocinska Assistant House Mistress
Miss Rebecca Crawley Boarding House Assistant
Miss Jessica Byrd Boarding House Assistant
Linda Dunne - Cleaner
Christine Watts - Cleaner
