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About Consilium

Consilium Academies is a multi-academy Trust working across the North of England. It has nine academy schools located in Yorkshire, the North West, and the North East. Consilium is dedicated to enriching lives and inspiring ambitions for both students and colleagues.

Meet our Staff

Meet our dedicated staff, here to support your child to achieve their full potential while at the Academy:

SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM

Head Teacher Mrs V Carter
Deputy Head Teacher Mr J Castling
Deputy Head Teacher  Mrs J Mitchell
Assistant Head Teacher Mrs L Parkin
Assistant Head Teacher Mr M McHugh
Assistant Head Teacher  Miss H Brooke
Assistant Head Teacher Mrs A Taylor
Assistant Head Teacher Mrs K Oakland
Operations Manager Mr D Gilboy-Dodds

PASTORAL TEAMS

Attendance Officer Mr M Graham
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead  Ms A Evans
Behaviour & Attendance Support Worker  Miss J Briton
Behaviour & Attendance Support Worker Mr T Lee
Head of Year Mr R Hogarth-Willis
Head of Year Mrs C Coates
Head of Year Miss L Robertson
Head of Year Mr B Calder
Head of Year Mrs S Frisken

ENGLISH

Head of Department Mrs T Cowley
Second in Department Mrs L Hills
Literacy Lead Ms S Caldicott
Teacher Mr R Gibbons
Teacher Miss S Anderson
Teacher Miss J Bunker

MATHS

Head of Department Mr D Clarke
Subject Coordinator Mr M Middlemiss
Lead Practitioner of Maths Ms N Dennis
Teacher Ms A Carter
Teacher Miss M Smith
Teacher Mr C Aldworth
Teacher Mrs E Anderson

SCIENCE

Head of Department Ms E Thomas
2nd in Department Mr J Hastings
Teacher Mrs A Moorhead 
Teacher Miss O Woolfe
Teacher Mrs R Batey
Teacher Mrs C Knox
Technician/Medication Administrator Mrs Z Overton

MODERN FOREIGN LANGUAGES

Head of MFL Mrs H. Crawford
MFL Teacher Ms E Wilkinson

DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY/ART

Head of Department Miss L Ford
Teacher of DT Mr M McHugh
Teacher of Art Miss T Dorian
Technician Mrs B Oluwalogbon

ICT, BUSINESS STUDIES AND ENTERPRISE

Head of Department Mr D Wilson-Wardle
Head of Personal Development, Aspirations, and Enterprise
Designated Careers Lead
Mrs K Oakland

CREATIVE ARTS

Head of Department (Drama and Music) Miss J Wighton
Teacher of Music Mr I Hornby

HUMANITIES

Head of RE and PHSE Mrs T Archer
Head of History Miss K Atkinson
Teacher of History Mr J Pennington
Head of Geography Mr S Fargent
Teacher of Geography Mr F Forster

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Head of Department Mr R Docherty
Teacher Miss L Twinn
Teacher Miss L Naunton


ENHANCED INCLUSION/SEN

SENDCo Mrs A Taylor
Assistant SENDCo Mrs L Watson
SEN with Maths Mrs E Anderson
Inspire Manager Ms J Hindmarch
HLTA Mr M Hind
HLTA (SEMH) Mrs A Curry
HLTA Ms P Neale
HLTA Mr J Shell
Teaching Assistant Mrs L Middleton
Teaching Assistant Mrs L Kwok
Teaching Assistant Mrs L Bliss
Teaching Assistant Mrs E McKinnie
Teaching Assistant Ms D Collins
Teaching Assistant Mrs D Short
Teaching Assistant Miss C Ellison
Teaching Assistant Mrs K Dixon

COVER TEAM

Cover Supervisor Mr R Seaman

ADMINISTRATION AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Operations Manager Mr D Gilboy-Dodds
Office Manager Vacant
Administration Officer  Mr C McDonald
Administration Officer Miss E Austin-Clarke
Business Support Assistant Miss C Corney
Exams and Data Officer Mr D Bassett
Student Guidance and Examinations Officer Mrs C Lilley
Site Manager Mr D Dickinson
Caretaker Mr T Armstrong
Network Manager Mr C Brown

CATERING STAFF

Catering Manager Mrs T Crawford
Lunchtime Team Leader Mrs P Broder
Catering Assistant Mrs A Daniel
Catering Assistant Mrs D West
Catering Assistant Ms D Pendleton
Catering Assistant Mrs K Hutchinson