Key Staff
The Academy is led by the Executive Principal & Head of Academy, and has a Senior Leadership Team (SLT).
Executive Principal
Mr M Van Lier
Head of Academy
Ms A Joannou
Senior Leadership Team (SLT)
Vice Principal (Quality of Education)
Miss L Heighton
Senior Assistant Principal (Curriculum Outcome)
Mr D Bruce
Senior Assistant Principal (Behaviour & Pastoral)
Mrs S Lowe
Senior Assistant Principal (Behaviour & Attendance)
Mrs D Fundira
Senior Assistant Principal (Curriculum Design & STEM)
Mr A Stocks
Senior Assistant Principal (Teaching & Learning)
Mrs R Gibbons
Assistant Principal (Enrichment & Rewards)
Mr T Needham
Assistant Principal (Personal Development)
Mrs L Walton
Assistant Principal (Behaviour & Pastoral)
Mr N Bishop
Curriculum leadership and management is undertaken by Assistant Principals, who are responsible for the efficient delivery of the academy curriculum.
The Head & Deputy Head of Years oversee the pastoral welfare of all students.
In the first instance, please contact your child's Form Tutor.
Curriculum Leads
Assistant Principal – English
Mrs C Coles
Assistant Principal – Maths
Mrs N Warrick
Assistant Principal - Science
Mr S Mohammad
Assistant Principal - Creative Studies
Mrs R Baines
Assistant Principal - Humanities/ Modern Foreign Languages/ PSHE
Mrs R Burney
Assistant Principal – Vocational & Social Sciences
Mrs H Akhtar
Assistant Principal - Digital Enterprise
Mrs T Jukes
Year Teams
Year 7
Head of Year – Miss K Angove
Head of Year – Miss G Kimani
Deputy Head of Year – Mrs S Goodale
Deputy Head of Year – Mr C Lytle
Year 7 Tutors
- 7A - Mrs R Cutmore (Tue - Fri) & Ms M Jaral (Mon)
- 7B - Mrs S Arnold
- 7C - Mr P Jarnalo
- 7D - Mrs D Brooks
- 7E - Mrs H Pirie
- 7F - Mr Langridge
- 7G - Mr J Neal
- 7H - Mr M Perich
- 7I - Miss A Quinn
- 7J - Mrs A Reyes
- 7K - Miss N Lopes
- 7L - Mrs K Mawby (Mon, Tue) & Mrs G Kimani (Wed - Fri)
Year 8
Head of Year – Mr A Forcellati
Deputy Head of Year – Miss S Sargent
Year 8 Tutors
- 8A - Miss J Hope
- 8B - Miss K Baxter
- 8C - Mr S Caldwell
- 8D - Mr M Schofield
- 8E - Ms L Daffeh
- 8F - Mr V Bronizewski
- 8G - Miss L Van Lier
- 8H - Miss C Carr
- 8I - Dr M Lamara
- 8J - Mrs L McCall
- 8K - Mr S Moore
- 8L - Miss L Partridge (M,T,Th,Fr) & Mrs P Knight (W)
Year 9
Head of Year – Mrs S Rayner
Deputy Head of Year – Mrs S Newland-Giddings
Year 9 Tutors
- 9A - Miss K Sardeson (Mon, Tues, Thur, Fri) & Miss J Bowles (Wed)
- 9B - Miss D Waitt
- 9C - Mr C O'Leary
- 9D - Miss G Sangha
- 9E - Mr T Bull
- 9F - Mr N Surrell
- 9G - Miss R Bowes
- 9H - Miss G Gray
- 9I - Dr C Parkinson
- 9J - Mrs M Lavallin (Mon - Thu) & Miss J Bowles (Fri)
Year 10
Head of Year – Mrs E Machin
Deputy Head of Year – Mrs L Brown
Year 10 Tutors
- 10A - Mr M Adebusuyi
- 10B - Mrs N Murphy
- 10C - Mrs L Kazimierow
- 10D - Miss E De Paola
- 10E - Mrs S Tuck
- 10F - Mr E Potter
- 10G - Mrs S Qamar
- 10H - Mr T Langridge
- 10I - Mrs A Varghese
- 10J - Mr McClean
Year 11
Head of Year – Mr L Pollard
Deputy Head of Year – Ms J Catton
Year 11 Tutors
- 11A - Mr A Best
- 11B - Ms D Oprea
- 11C - Mr J Koshy
- 11D - Miss V Arendse
- 11E - Mrs P Knight (Tue - Thu) & Miss J Bowles (Mon, Fri)
- 11F - Mr D Banister
- 11G - Miss M Ramarope
- 11H - Miss A Hunter
- 11I - Mrs S Gillespie
- 11J - Mr N Hair
Sixth Form (Year 12 & Year 13)
sixthform@stangroundacademy.org
Head of Sixth Form: Mr C Firth
Deputy Sixth Form Manager: Mrs E Fisher
Head of Year (12/13): Mrs C Henderson
Sixth Form Tutors
Pupil premium
Pupil Premium Lead: Mr D Bruce
Pupil Premium Co-Ordinator: Miss E De Paola
Safeguarding & Inclusion
Designated Safeguarding Lead: Mrs R De Paola
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead: Miss T O'Donnell
Director of Inclusion: Mrs A Weaver
SEND Department
Assistant Principal - SENDCO & Designated Teacher for Looked After Children: Mrs J Bloye
senenquiries@stangroundacademy.org
SEND Administrator:
Examinations
Exams Officer - Mrs N Cooke