Governing Board

St Aubyns is part of the Cothill Educational Trust. Details of the governance of the Cothill Educational Trust can be found on their website.

Staff

Headmaster

Mr Simon Hitchings, MA (Oxon.)

Deputy Headmaster

Mr Sam Walker, BEd.(Hons)

Teaching Staff - Prep

Mr Simon Hitchings, MA (Oxon.) - Academic Extension, Ancient Greek

Mr Sam Walker, BEd (Hons) - Global Eye and PSHE, Director of Sport, Year 8 Form Tutor

Mr Nick Edwards, MA (Oxon), P.G.C.E. - Academic Administrator, Head of English, Year 4 Form Tutor

Mrs Alison Edwards, BA (Hons) - Head of Learning Plus and Assessment, Individual Learning Co-ordinator, French

Mr Richard Rowland, MA, P.G.C.E. - Senior Teacher and Head of History, Year 7 Form Tutor

Mrs Claire Baker, BSc (Hons) PGCE  - Head of Science

Mr Justin Brett, MA(Oxon), P.G.C.E. - Head of Classics and of Religious Studies

Miss Lotty Briggs, BA (Hons), QTS - Year 4 Form Tutor

Mrs Nadia Bunker, BMus (Hons), PGCE - Director of Music, English

Mrs Tess Gartland, BA (Hons), P.G.C.E. - Head of Art

Mr Saviours Ndau, BEd (Hons), QTS - Head of Geography, Year 5 Form Tutor

Mrs Cathryn Orys, LISTD,  RAD TC Dip,  NBS Dip TTC - Head of Dance (currently on maternity leave)

Mrs Philippa Jeffrey, AISTD, DDI - Acting Head of Dance

Miss Mary Spink, BA (Hons) - Head of Drama

Mrs Rhona Sykens, BA (Hons) QTS - Head of Girls' Games, Year 3 Form Tutor, i/c Girls' Welfare

Miss Lucy Templeton, MA, PGCE - Modern Languages, Year 8 Form Tutor

Mr Richard Travis, BA(Hons), Dip Arch, P.G.C.E. - Director of Technology (ICT and DT)

Mrs Joanne Walker, BSc, PGCE - Head of Maths (currently on maternity leave)

Mrs Jan Gaughran, BSc (Hons), BA, PGCE - Acting Head of Maths, Year 6 Form Tutor

Miss Rachel Keeling, BA, PGCE - Learning Plus Teacher

Mrs Kate Hudson, Teacher's Certificate, Adv Cert Ed (Dyslexia) - Learning Plus Teacher

Mrs Polly Aspinall, CACHE Level 2 - Learning Plus Assistant

Mrs Alison Coster - Learning Plus Assistant, Librarian

Miss Lisa Newton, BTech in Teaching Assistance - Learning Plus Assistant

Pre-Preparatory

Miss Kate Fleming, BA (Hons), QTS - Head of Pre-Prep, Reception Teacher

Mrs Abigail Pilcher, BA (Hons), P.G.C.E. - Year 1 Class Teacher

Mrs Christina Poulter, NVQ Level 3 in Early Years Care and Education - Nursery Leader

Ms Sue Salt, BEd (Hons) - Year 2 Class Teacher

Miss Suzanne Walker, BEd (Early Years) - Reception Teacher

Mrs Lynsey Beebee, City and Guilds Level 3 in Work with Children in Early Years - Assistant Nursery Leader

Mrs Maria Calderwood, BA(Hons) - Classroom Assistant

Miss Emma Lambert, NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and Education - Classroom Assistant, After School Care Co-ordinator

Mrs Hayley Perrin, City and Guilds Level 3 in Work with Children in Early Years - Classroom Assistant

Miss Jackie Saunders, City and Guilds Level 3 in Work with Children in Early Years  - Classroom Assistant and School Matron

Mrs Caroline Spicer, Diploma in Pre-School Practice, A.P.S  B.D.A  - Nursery Assistant

Music (including visiting staff)

Msr Nadia Bunker, BMus (Hons), PGCE - Director of Music, Singing

Mrs Zoe Davies - Woodwind

Mr James Drohan - Drum Kit

Miss Rachel Firmager - Cello

Mr Keith Goddard - Guitar

Mr Robert Hammersley, MA (Oxon), GGSM, LGSM - Singing

Mrs Poppy Hyde - Keyboard

Mrs Franciska Laursen, MA (Mus) - Piano

Mrs Elaine Patience, BA, Dip.Orch.St - Violin/Viola/Piano

Mr Roger Roser - Brass

Sport (including visiting staff)

Mr Chris Bellenie - Rugby, Football and Cricket

Mr Ron Hale - Fencing

Mr Mark Ryan - Tennis and Badminton (Prep)

Mr Jon Keens - Tennis (Pre-Prep)

Miss Lydia Hammonds - Tennis (Pre-Prep)

Mr Christopher Dunworth - Chess

Dance - visiting staff

Miss Charlene Benford, FDI - Ballet (Pre-Prep)

Miss Anneli Smith, AIDTA - Street Jazz, Hip Hop

 

Office Staff

Mrs Claire Harries - School Secretary

Mrs Christine Patching - Finance Secretary

Mrs Caroline Hitchings, BA (Hons), QTS - Head of Household and Registrar