STAFF LIST

ACADEMIC YEAR 2023/2024

All teaching and administrative staff may be contacted by email address.

Please address emails to forename.surname @ colchesterhighschool.co.uk.

Senior Leadership team

NAME
ROLE
Ms Karen Gracie-LangrickHeadteacher
Mrs Harriet CroydonDeputy Head Academic
Ms Cora AllenDeputy Head Pastoral & Learning Support, DSL
Mr Fraser JamiesonHead of Prep School
Mr Darrel StrachenOperations Manager
Mrs Nicola LambrosGeneral Manager and Chair of Governors

Nursery Staff

NAME
ROLE
Mrs Karen HullNursery Manager, Head of Early Years and DSL
Miss Anita HenryDeputy Nursery Manager
Mrs Poppy TomlinsonNursery Practitioner

Prep School Leadership Team

NAME
ROLE
Miss Dannielle HarrisonPrep School Academic Lead
Mrs Claire SmithPrep School Pastoral Lead & SEND
Mrs Samantha LarwoodHead of Character Development and Wellbeing
Mr Chris RaynerHead of Outdoor Learning & Global Enrichment

Prep School Staff

NAME
ROLE
Mrs Clare YoungReception Form Teacher
Mrs Claire SmithYear 1 Form Teacher
Miss Dannielle HarrisonYear 2 Form Teacher
Mrs Helen RobertsYear 2 Form Teacher
Mrs Emily ProcterYear 3 Form Teacher
Miss Hazel DoorYear 4 Form Teacher
Mrs Anne HazellYear 5 Form Teacher
Mrs Katherine SmithYear 6 Form Teacher
Mrs Philippa Rogojan-RushYear 6 Form Teacher
Mrs Clare MerryPre-Prep Teaching Assistant
Miss Romy AllenPre-Prep Support Teacher
Mr Adam DowsonHead of PE & Games
Miss Charlotte BontemsPE & Games Teacher
Mr Chris RaynerPE & Games Teacher
Mrs Tracy ColeSwim Teacher
Miss Mercedes Romero-FernandezHead of Music
Mrs Jessica SillettMusic Teacher Prep
Mrs Katrina BrownHead of Modern Foreign Languages
Miss Ruby HunteMaternity Leave
Mrs Emma MaclennanMaternity Leave

Senior School Leadership Team

NAME
ROLE
Ms Fiona RitsonHead of Teaching & Learning - Senior School
Mrs Samantha LarwoodHead of Character Development and Wellbeing
Mr Chris RaynerHead of Outdoor Learning & Global Enrichment
Ms Chloe HaggertySenior Mental Health Lead

Business Studies

NAME
ROLE
Mr Brent Rothwell Form Teacher 8S

Digital & Creative Arts and Technology Department

NAME
ROLE
Mrs Rachel BarberForm Teacher 10C
Ms Chloe HaggertyHead of Digital & Creative Arts & Form Teacher 10L
Mrs Emma TraynorForm Teacher 9H
Mrs Kate SmithComputer Science Teacher (Years 7-9)

English Teaching Staff

NAME
ROLE
Ms Fiona RitsonHead of English
Mrs Sarah HoddellForm Teacher 11H
Miss Georgina DuttonForm Teacher 9S
Mrs Anne HazellTeacher

Humanities Teaching Staff

NAME
ROLE
Mrs Kate ThroupHead of Humanities
Mrs Harriet CroydonDeputy Headteacher
Mrs Olivia CullenForm Teacher 9C
Mr Kieran KitchenForm Teacher 8C
Mrs Samantha LarwoodForm Teacher 11S
Mr Simon Newcomb

Mathematics Teaching Staff

NAME
ROLE
Mrs Michelle HewesHead of Maths
Mrs Nicola Martell-SmithForm Teacher 10H
Mr Brent RothwellForm Teacher 8S
Mrs Debbie-Ann ShoaaddinForm Teacher 8H

Modern Languages Teaching Staff

NAME
ROLE
Mrs Katrina BrownHead of Modern Foreign Languages
Miss Sandrine AtmadjovForm Teacher 11C
Mrs Nicola SanchezForm Teacher 9C
Mrs Nicola Porter

Music Teaching Staff

NAME
ROLE
Miss Mercedes Romero-Fernandez Head of Music
Mrs Katrina BrownTeacher
Mrs Jessica Sillett

PE Department

NAME
ROLE
Mr Adam DowsonHead of PE & Games
Mr Chris Rayner
Miss Charlotte BontemsForm Teacher 7C
Mrs Tracy ColeCPHS Swim Teacher

Science Teaching Staff

NAME
ROLE
Mrs Heather RoseHead of Science
Mr Ben AbbottForm Teacher 10S
Mr Matt RoseForm Teacher 7H
Miss Tracey MossScience Technician

Learning Support Department

NAME
ROLE
Ms Cora AllenDeputy Head (Pastoral & Learning Support)
Miss Nicola AndonTeacher
Mrs Jackie FinchTeacher
Miss Katie DixonTeacher
Lucia Freire Filgueira Intervention Support Practitioner Pre-Prep

Peripatetic Teachers

NAME
ROLE
Mr Greg EatonStrings
Mr Ross FarleyDrums
Mrs Gillian GerrardPiano
Mr Chris KuhnertGuitar (Acoustic + Electric) + Ukulele
Mr Philip Jackson SmithPiano
Mr Colin MatthewsBrass + Woodwind
Mr Mark McLeanSchool Of Rock (Guitar, Bass, Drums, Keyboard, Vocals, Harmonica and Music Production).

Support Staff

NAME
ROLE
Ms Helen ClarkeAdmissions Manager
Mrs Susan HiltonAdmissions Officer
Mrs Stacey LanePA to Headteacher
Mrs Caroline ArbuckleExamination Officer
Mrs Laura EvansOffice Manager
Mrs Claire WilsonReceptionist
Mr Ellis StuartIT Technician
Mr Paddy HeskethFacilities Manager
Miss Madalaine LeedhamPupil Supervisor

Enquiries :01206 589 998