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Pastoral Staff Contacts

 
Every adult has a responsibility for our students care and wellbeing, this is reflected through our pastoral structure which aims to promote the school values of Love, Hope and Trust. All concerns and queries should be directed to coaches or the progress leader in the first instance.

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Senior Leadership
 

Ms E Bowen - Head of Behaviour and Personal Development

EBowen@stmarks.anthemtrust.uk

Coaching Groups & Progress Leaders
 

Year 7

Year 8

Sixth Form
 

Ms A Glymidou – Associate Vice Principal                             AGlymidiou@stmarks.anthemtrust.uk

Ms L Hopwood - Head of Sixth Form                                        LHopwood@stmarks.anthemtrust.uk

Miss S Haider – Sixth Form Administrator                                 SHaider@stmarks.anthemtrust.uk

Year 12

Year 13

Special Educational Needs Department
 

The inclusion team works closely alongside teachers to ensure that a wide variety of support is available for all of our SEN students, so that every young person achieves their full potential.

Mrs N Van Zyl – Director of Inclusion NVanZyl@stmarks.anthemtrust.uk 

Please direct all enquiries to Lynda Haughton in the first instance: LHaughton@stmarks.anthemtrust.uk

Ms L Wolsey – SENCO                        

LWolsey@Stmarks.anthemtrust.uk

Mr C Bowens – Disadvantaged Student Learning Mentor

CBowens@stmarks.anthemtrust.uk

EAL Department
 

The EAL department aims to empower all learners with English as an additional language to achieve success in every aspect of their school life, through specialist provisions, group interventions and tailored resources.

Mrs N Ahmad –Head of EAL

NAhmad@stmarks.anthemtrust.uk

Ms S Jimale – Teaching Assistant

SJimale@stmarks.anthemtrust.uk

Mrs L Rawbone – Senior Teaching Assistant

LRawbone@stmarks.anthemtrust.uk

SMART Provision
 

The Smart provision provides education to students who arrive in the English school system from abroad in Years 11 and 12, with no experience of the English school system and / or English as an Additional Language.

Mrs N Ahmad - Director of SMART provision

NAhmad@stmarks.anthemtrust.uk

Student Support Team
 

The student support team ensures that all aspects of our student’s daily care and welfare is supported. The Team provide advice and guidance to students on matters related to their education, personal, social and emotional development.

Mrs S Grey – Student Support Manager

SGrey@stmarks.anthemtrust.uk

Mr J Mateus – Student Support Officer

JMateus@stmarks.anthemtrust.uk

Kelly Turner – Student Support Officer & Detention Coordinator

KTurner@stmarks.anthemtrust.uk

Ruth Wyatt – Student Support Officer

RWyatt@stmarks.snthemtrust.uk

Safeguarding Team
 

We believe that every child, regardless of age, has at all times and in all situations a right to feel safe and protected from any situation which results in a child being physically or psychologically damaged. We believe that children must receive the right help at the right time to address risks and prevent issues escalating.

Ms A Gallagher – Designated Safeguarding Lead

AGallagher@stmarks.anthemtrust.uk  

Mrs N Van Zyl – Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead & Director of Inclusion

NVanzyl@stmarks.anthemtrust.uk             

Mrs Lynda Haughton - Looked After Child Co-Ordinator & Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

LHaughton@stmarks.anthemtrust.uk       

Attendance 

For a child to reach their full educational achievement a high level of school attendance is essential. Parents and teachers share the responsibility for supporting and promoting excellent school attendance and punctuality for all.

Ms D Drewett – Attendance and Admissions Manager

DDrewett@stmarks.anthemtrust.uk

Mrs M Palmer – Educational Welfare Officer

MPalmer@stmarks.anthemtrust.uk

Safety in the community
 

St Mark’s Academy has a designated safer school officer, whose role is largely ensuring the general safety of every member of the St Mark’s community. This includes providing a presence at the bus stops, assisting with behaviour issues and supporting young people who have been victims of crime.

PC G Gunn – Safer schools’ officer

GGunn@stmarks.anthemtrust.uk