Governors And Staff

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The Governors

The Governing Body consists of up to 10 Nominative Governors, who are appointed from among members of the Court or the Livery of the Skinners' Company, and up to 7 Cooptative Governors, appointed from outside the Company.

J.L. Cohen, QC (Chairman)
J. Aisher
J.L. Bazalgette
C.Brodie
Mrs Annabel Buggé
H.C.K. Carson
J.Coldman
P.T. Crosthwaite
R.J. Elliott
C.J.D. Emms
D.J. Flint
J.C.F. Hitchins
A.B.E. Hudson, MBE
E. Price
C.Rudge
C.A. Stuart-Clark
Mrs Sara Tozzi

The Staff

Headmaster

T.H.P. Haynes, BA, Reading University

Second Master

D.R. Walsh, MA, Brasenose College, Oxford

Senior Master

P.S.D. Carpenter, MA, Pembroke College, Cambridge

Director of Studies

J.C. Pearson, MA, Christ's College, Cambridge

Chaplain

The Rev'd S.M. Beaumont, BD, AKC, King's College, London

Art and Technology

Mrs C.H. Chisholm, BA, University of the West of England, Bristol (Head of Art)
F. Centofanti, Chelsea Art School
T.W. Duncan, BA, Norwich School of Art & Design and Kingston University
(Mrs B.L.Waugh, University of Auckland, New Zealand)
Miss R. Hay, Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, Oxford
I.N. Lucas, BSc, Manchester University (Director of ICT Services)
R.J. Bradley, BSc, Brighton Polytechnic (Head of Computing & IT coordinator)
K.D. Sammons, BSc, University of Plymouth
D. Dixon, BA, Portsmouth University (Head of Design Technology)
W.D.F. Biddle, BSc, Royal Holloway College
J. Woodrow, Ravensbourne College of Design & Communication
D.L. Faithfull, BTech, MSc, CEng, MIEE, Brunel University and Central London Polytechnic (Head of Electronics)

Classics

J.S. Taylor, MA, DPhil, Exeter College, Oxford (Head of Classics)
J.S. Hodgson, BA, St Chad's College, Durham
T.W.H.Murgatroyd, BA, MPhil, Emmanuel College, Cambridge
J.A. Nicholls, MA, Worcester College, Oxford
P.W.G. Parker, MA, St Catharine's College, Cambridge
A.P. Schweitzer, MA, Merton College, Oxford

Divinity

J.C.F.Dobson, BA, University of Exeter (Head of Divinity)
The Rev'd S.M. Beaumont, BD, AKC, King's College, London
R. Burnett, MA, Selwyn College, Cambridge

Drama

G.E. Henry, MA, UEA, Norwich and Goldsmiths' College (Head of Drama)
M.I. Morrison, BA, MEd, The University of Wales, Swansea
L. Thornbury, DipDrama, Guildford School of Acting

English

R.H. Evans, MA, Bristol University (Head of English)
J.P.Arscott, MA, Magdalene College, Cambridge
J.R. Bleakley, BA, Trinity College, Dublin
P.S.D. Carpenter, MA, Pembroke College, Cambridge
A.J. Edwards, MA, Magdalene College, Cambridge
Mrs D.M. Hulse, MA, DipModDrama, Girton College, Cambridge
J. Johnson, BA, University College, London
N. Waywell, Magdalen College, Oxford

Geography

C.M. Battarbee, BA, Keble College, Oxford (Head of Geography)
C.M. Henshall, BA, St Peter's College, Oxford
G.P. Gales, BEd, College of St Mark and St John, Plymouth
J.E. Perriss, BA, University of Wales, Swansea
M.G. Rowan, MA, FRGS, Scholar of Pembroke College, Oxford
D.H. Tennant, BSc, Chelsea College, London

History

D. Cooper, MA, Peterhouse, Cambridge (Head of History)
A. Courtney MA, MPhil, Selwyn College, Cambridge
Mrs F.C. Dix Perkin, MA, Selwyn College, Cambridge
J.C. Harber, MA, Regent's Park College, Oxford
C.W. Jones, MA, Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge
R.W.G. Oliver, MA, Peterhouse, Cambridge
L.W.B. Ramsden, BA, University College, Oxford, MSt
(Miss M.L. Robinson, MA, Worcester College, Oxford)
D.R. Walsh, MA, Brasenose College, Oxford

Mathematics

T.C.R. Jones, MA, King's College, London (Head of Mathematics)
M.J. Clugston, MA, DPhil, Scholar of Wadham College, Oxford
T.A. Day, BA, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
H.B. Evans MSc St Cross, Oxford, PhD University of Wales, Cardiff
R. Freeman, Trinity College, Oxford
I.R.H. Jackson, MA, PhD, Trinity Hall, Cambridge
J.D. King, MA, PhD, St. John's College, Cambridge
M.J. Lawson, BA, Sheffield University
N.J. Lord, MA, Scholar of Hertford College, Oxford
J.C. Pearson, MA, Christ's College, Cambridge
A.P. Schweitzer, MA, Merton College, Oxford
S.J. Seldon, MA, MEng, Robinson College, Cambridge
A.R. Whittall, MA, Trinity College, Cambridge

Modern Languages

L.S. McDonald, MA, St Edmund Hall, Oxford (Head of Modern Languages & French)
R.D. Hoare, MA, Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford (International Coordinator)
C.E. Wright, BA, Nottingham University (Head of German)
A.E. Bissill, MA, University of St Andrews (Head of Spanish)
J.X. Wu, MA (Head of Mandarin)
A.L. Austin, BA, Liverpool University
R. Burnett, MA, Selwyn College, Cambridge
Mrs T. Coomber, L ès L, Lille University
Mrs C. Cordero, Lda en Fil, Unversity of Seville
J.A. Nicholls, MA, Worcester College, Oxford
P.W.G. Parker, MA, St Catharine's College, Cambridge
Miss C. Richard, M ès L, Le Mans University and The Sorbonne
T.W. Richards, BA, The University of Wales, Aberystwyth
S.M. Wainde, MA, Wadham College, Oxford
Mrs B. Austin (French Assistant)
Mrs P. Evers (German Assistant)
Mrs C Garcia Gonzalez, Trad. (Spanish Assistant)
Mrs M. Schofield (Italian)
Mrs M. Gower (Japanese)
Mrs E. Kelly (Russian)

Music

M.A. Forkgen, MA, Queen's College, Cambridge
D.J. Clack, ARCM, Royal College of Music (Head of Brass)
J.N. Holmes, MA, LRAM, King's College, Cambridge (Head of Woodwind and Academic Music)
Miss M.S. Laing, GGSM, ARCM, LRAM, Guildhall School of Music (Strings/Piano)
A.E.L. Pearson, BMus, LRAM, ARCM, The University of Wales, Cardiff (Head of Strings)
J. Thomas, MA, FRCO, Jesus College, Cambridge (Choirmaster)
D.L. Williams, GRSM, ARCM, LRAM, The Royal College of Music (Head of Piano)

Visiting Music Teachers

Miss I.A.Adams, BA, MPhil, MMus (Voice)
C. Alexander, BAMuEd, QTS (Jazz Piano)
V. Barr, ARAM, LRAM (Piano)
J. Brightwell, ARCM (Clarinet)
M. Burgass, BA (Electric Guitar)
Mrs F. Clack, MA, LRAM (Violin)
Mr J. Clack, BMus, LRAM (Trumpet)
S.R. Dandridge, GTCL, LTCL (Piano)
Miss L. Elliott, BMus (Bassoon)
Ms S.L.Fletcher, MMus, LRAM (Piano)
P.C. Gamblin (Electric Guitar)
A.D. Harlow (Bass Guitar)
G. Harrison, LRAM, GRSM, DipRAM (Percussion)
Miss J. Havard, LRAM, DipRAM (Flute)
S.A. Hollamby, ARCM, DipRCM (Trumpet)
Miss A. Kinloch, DipRCM (Trombone/Tuba)
R.J. Love, NDD (Guitar)
Ms S. Mack, ARCM, GRSM (Viola)
A.E. Maloney, LRAM, FTCL (Percussion)
P. Metcalfe (Rock Guitar)
Miss M. Methuen, GRSM, LRAM (Piano)
R.E.S. Morrish, MA, ARCM (Violin)
Miss C. Newman B Mus, MSTAT (Alexander Method)
A. Precious, GRNCM, NCOS (Double Bass)
D. Pugsley, ARCM (Saxophone)
S.P. Rhind, FTCL, LRAM (Saxophone)
Mss A. Rolph B Mus, M Mus, Op Dip (Voice)
Mrs N.C. Sargeant, GRSM, LRAM (Oboe)
Ms C. Smart, Dip.Psy.Coun. (Violin)
Mrs S.J. Suart, LRAM, ARCM, LGSM (Piano)
Ms S Tanyel (Piano)
S. Thomson, BMus, ARCM (Harpsichord)
G.D. Trew, MVO, MMus, AGSM, PGCA, FRSA (Voice)
M.T. Williams, MA, FRCO (Organ)
R. Wilson, GRNCM, PPRNCM (Clarinet)

Physical Education

A.R. Whittall, MA, Trinity College, Cambridge (Director of Sport)
C. Penney (Fencing Instructor)
M. Wilkinson (Fives Coach)
D.J. Makey (Rackets Professional)
C.Herridge (Squash Instructor)
P. Keepax
O. Martin

Science

R.L. Fleming, MA, Brasenose College, Oxford (Head of Physics)
G.M. Barnes, BSc, University of Nottingham
S. Chalk, PhD, Hull University
R. Hudson, PhD, University of East Anglia (January 2008)
M. Ogretme, BSc, MSc, Bosphorus University, Turkey
(A.H. Ronn, MA, Christ's College, Cambridge)
N.C. Waite, BSc, Bristol University
A.F. Worrall , MA, MSc, PhD, Exhibitioner of Christ's College, Cambridge and Sheffield University (Head of Science and Chemistry)
M.J. Clugston, MA, DPhil, Scholar of Wadham College, Oxford
D.A. Cruse, MA, PhD, CChem, MRSC, MRI, Magdalene College, Cambridge
R.A. Kowenicki, MA, MSci (Chemistry), PhD, Trinity Hall, Cambridge
G. Leitch, PhD, University of St Andrews
J.C. Pearson, MA, Christ's College, Cambridge
Ms K.E. Wood, MChem, University of Warwick
P.M. Ridd, MA, St Edmund Hall, Oxford (Head of Biology)
P.J. Belbin, BSc, MEd, Newcastle University and Chelsea College, London
Miss E. Lambert, BSc, PhD, Leeds University
C. Swainson, Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge
D.H. Tennant, BSc, Chelsea College, London

Social Science

J.D.W. Richards, BA, PhD, Manchester University and University of Kent (Head of Economics)
A.R. Bird, MA, MSc, Trinity Hall, Cambridge (Head of Politics)
J. Blake, BA, MSc, The University of Wales, Swansea (Head of Business Studies)
J.D. Gibbs, MA, LLB, Trinity Hall, Cambridge
A.J. Leale, BA, Balliol College, Oxford
Mrs H.M. Harris
J.H. Maynard, BA, Waikato University, New Zealand
Miss K. E. Moxon, MA, Churchill College, Cambridge
N. Rendall, Exeter University and Jesus College, Oxford

Learning Support

Mrs P Brandling-Harris, BA, DipSpLD, AMBDA, Bristol University (Co-ordinator)
Mrs C.Clugston, BA, Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford (EAL)
Miss L. J Dunn, MA St Hilda's College, Oxford.

Universities and Careers

Mrs A. Rogers, BA, Liverpool University

Senior Librarian

Mrs B. Matthews, MCLIP

Assistant Librarian

Mrs L. Cumming, BA, MCLIP, Trevelyan College, Durham

Bursar

R.E.E. Hart, OBE, JP

Assistant Bursar

M.J. Organ, BEd

PA to the Headmaster

Mrs L.R. O'Neil

Director of Admissions

D.M. Robins, MA, Exhibitioner of Worcester College, Oxford

Assistant Registrar

A.R. Bird, MA, MSc, Trinity Hall, Cambridge

Admissions Secretary

Miss R.G. Hearnden

Secretary, including LVI Admissions

Miss I.C. Beeson

Director of Communications

Mrs R.F. Hodgson, BA, Collingwood College, Durham

Clerk to the School

R.J. Dunn, MA, St Andrews University

Facilities Marketing Manager

J.C. Marshall, BA, MMus, University of Hull

Medical Staff

Doctors

J.P. Moore, MRCGP, DA, DCH, DRCOG
R. Claxton, MRCPCH, DRCOG, MRCGP

Dentist

P. Claassen, BchD(Pret)

Medical Centre: Sisters-in-Charge

Mrs H.L. Mew, RGN
Mrs Heather Palin, RGN

Medical Centre Sisters

Mrs H. Watts, RGN; Miss E. Rowcliffe, RGN

Medical Centre Assistants

Mrs H. Ahrens; Mrs P. West

Physiotherapists

B. Burke, MCSP, SRP
P. McLean, BSc, MCSP, SRP

School Counsellor

Ms Shirley Lauryn, Adv,Dip.Phsych.

Administrative Staff

Bursar

Ray Hart (Bursar)
Sue Streeter (PA to Bursar)

Assistant Bursar

Mark Organ (Assistant Bursar)
Christine Harding (Secretary)

Personnel

John Nash (Personnel Officer)
Frances Potter

Accounts

Jane Fentiman (Financial Controller)
Vicki Rushton (Assistant Financial Controller)
Frances Potter (Assistant Financial Controller)
Janet Thompson (Purchases and Expenses)
Wendy Bardwell (Fees)
Juliette Grainger (Petty Cash and Currency)
Jean Cort (Payroll)

Works

Roger Trask (Works Supervisor)

Grounds

George Alexander (Director of Grounds)
Neil Whitford (Head Groundsman)

Tonbridge Services Limited: Facilities

John Marshall (Arts and Business Manager)

Tonbridge Services Limited: Shop

Jacqui Armstrong (Manager)
Myat Nikhwai (Shop Assistant)
Rebecca Pettitt (Shop Assistant)

Catering

Simon Wallace (Catering Manager)
Sheila Barnes (Functions and Accounts)
Neil Coomber (Food Production Manager)

Cleaners and Porters

Andrew Penfold (School Marshal)
Malcolm Luff (Head Porter)