Staff

Our experienced and highly committed, motivated and enthusiastic staff are available to answer any questions. Please email or telephone our sites if you require any information.

Main School [email protected] 01200 423379
Sixth Form [email protected] 01200 423118

Clitheroe Royal Grammar School is an exciting place to work. If you wish to join our team please go to our vacancies section and click on a job title for further details and an application form.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks.

Trade Union Facility Time
In the academic year 2021/2022 two employees each spent 6 hours in aspects of industrial relations relevant to carrying out their trade union duties.

Senior Leadership Team

Mr J M Keulemans	Headteacher
Mrs K L Johnston	Deputy Headteacher (Head of Sixth Form)
Miss J Renold	Deputy Headteacher (Head of Main School)
Mr J A Hoyle	Senior Assistant Headteacher
Mr J O Alcock	Assistant Headteacher
Miss H E Ashton	Assistant Headteacher
Ms G Clark	Assistant Headteacher
Dr A M Ellis	Co-opted
Ms L C Higginbottom	Bursar

Teaching Staff

Art and Design

Mr M H Matthews – Head of Learning
Miss N Butterworth
Mrs L Smith

Biology

Dr A M Ellis – Head of Learning
Mrs J Carson
Dr N Clarke
Miss A L Hacking
Miss C E Heerlyn
Miss K Robson
Mr P T Smith

Business

Mrs R A Kendall – Head of Learning
Miss C O Speak

Chemistry

Miss S L Speirs – Head of Learning
Dr G L Brown
Miss S Flook
Mrs N S Nicholas
Mr N I Shah

Design and Technology

Mrs M E Starkie – Head of Learning
Mr C S Seggie

Food Preparation and Nutrition
Mrs L J Jones

Economics

Mrs C E Compton – Head of Learning
Mrs S Y Patel

English

Mrs E J Gardiner – Head of Learning
Mrs F M Salt – Head of Sixth Form English
Mrs D A Doggart
Miss J H Everill
Mrs C V Fish
Mrs R A Johnson
Mr D J Joseph
Mr M P Neve
Mr M P Seddon
Ms H G Southwell

Geography

Mr J L Powell – Head of Learning
Mrs C A Chadwick
Mr J A Hoyle
Mrs L Hunter

History

Mr C T Seed – Head of Learning
Mrs M J Blane
Mrs K L Johnston
Miss M N Quraishi

ICT / Computing

Mr M D Latty – Head of Learning
Mr J K Shervey

Latin / Classics

Mr D Westworth – Head of Learning

Mathematics

Mrs S Mann – Head of Learning
Mrs S J Babb
Mrs M L Burrill
Mr W C Capstick
Mr A K Carson
Ms A Curry
Mrs N T Entwistle
Mr A Ha
Mr A Y Ibrahim
Mrs K McMahon
Mr J Procter
Mr R C Wallace

Modern Foreign Languages

Mrs L M Pratt – Head of Learning

German
Miss C Gasser

French
Mrs A Banks
Ms V Olek

Spanish
Miss A Cancelliere
Mrs K Humphreys
Mrs S Pinedo Garcia

Music

Mr B J Wheeler – Head of Learning
Mrs C Arber

Visiting Music Teachers
Mr R Broomhead
Mr M Haworth
Mr R Irwin
Mrs J Ismail
Mr P Rigby

PE / Games

Miss R L Sutcliffe – Head of Learning
Mr J O Alcock
Mr R J Edmondson
Mr A D Hutchinson
Mrs S J Winstanley

Physics

Mr P R Council – Head of Learning
Miss H E Ashton
Mr S Davies
Miss J Renold
Mrs R Sharp

Politics

Mr J J Wootton – Head of Learning
Mr S D Draper

Personal Development

Mrs B Bryom – Head of Learning
Miss P Halstead – Temporary Head of Learning

Psychology

Mrs S Whitlock – Head of Learning
Miss C Fox
Mrs C A Hoyle

Religious, Moral and Philosophical Studies

Mr F Braime – Temporary Teacher of RMPS
Miss Z Sefton

Sociology

Mrs N M Byrne – Head of Learning
Ms G Clark
Mr S Gregory
Mrs L McCabe

Theatre Studies and Drama

Mrs C Richardson – Head of Learning

Pastoral Support

Heads of Year / Main School Team

Miss J Renold – Deputy Headteacher
Mr J A Hoyle – Senior Assistant Headteacher
Mr J O Alcock – Assistant Headteacher

Mr A K Carson – Head of Year 7
Miss A Cancelliere – Assistant Head of Year 7
Miss M N Quraishi – Head of Year 8
Mrs B Byrom – Head of Year 9
Mr N I Shah – Assistant Head of Year 9
Mrs L Hunter – Head of Year 10
Miss J H Everill – Head of Year 11

Miss C Connor – Student Support Manager
Mrs K Kinney – Student Support Manager
Mrs L J Jones – SENDCo

Senior Tutors / Sixth Form Team

Mrs K L Johnston – Deputy Headteacher
Miss H E Ashton – Assistant Headteacher
Ms G Clark – Assistant Headteacher

Mrs M L Burrill
Mr W C Capstick
Mr S D Draper
Mr R J Edmondson
Mr S Gregory
Mr D J Joseph
Mr J L Powell
Mr P T Smith

Dr N Clarke – Medicine/Dentistry/Veterinary Science Programme
Mrs V L Howard – Careers and Educational Visits Co-ordinator
Mrs J L Roberts – Student Support Manager
Mrs R S Thompson – Student Support Manager
Mrs L J Jones – SENDCo

Support Staff

Administration

Mrs A Bogle – Finance Assistant
Miss J L Duerden – Secretary Sixth Form and Administrative Supervisor
Ms L C Higginbottom – Bursar
Miss N L Hodgson – School Business Administrator
Mrs J Mills – Bursar’s PA/HR Officer
Mrs A J Moore – Assessment and Data Manager
Miss E A Nash – School Business Administrator
Miss A Parsons – Careers Administrator
Ms C M Routledge – Examinations and Assessment Officer
Mrs A Shepherd – Receptionist / Secretary Sixth Form
Mrs C Smalley – Examinations and Assessment Administrator
Mrs S Stevens – Human Resources Assistant
Mrs S M Swanney – Finance Manager
Mrs G Threlfall – Receptionist / Secretary Main School
Mrs E Day – Headteacher’s PA
Mrs K Wright – Admissions Administrative Assistant

IT Technical Support

Mr D P Vernon – Network Manager
Mr J Hill – Deputy Network Manager
Mr J P Talbot – ICT Technician

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Co-ordinator

Mrs L J Jones

Reprographics Technician

Mrs J Sutcliffe

Art, Design and Technology Technicians

Mr M A Longhi
Mrs S Pert
Mrs Y Pinder

Laboratory Technicians

Mrs A Mulhearn
Mr M Stuttard
Mrs L Turner

Librarian Sixth Form

Mrs K A Moorby

Library Supervisor Main School

Mrs C Harkness

Learning Mentor

Mrs E J Conway-Davies

Special Support Assistants

Miss S Begum
Miss E K Illingworth
Mrs S Sutcliffe

Cover Supervisors

Mrs E Jackson – Lead Cover Supervisor
Mr R Arnone

Estates

Mr G Van Der Merwe – Estates Manager
Mr J Robbins – Senior Site Supervisor
Mr J Walker – Site Supervisor
Mr A Jackson – Assistant Site Supervisor

Cleaning Staff

York Street

Miss N Fahner
Mrs N Goring
Mr S King
Mrs M Penman
Mr R Rowland
Mrs T Taylor

Chatburn Road

Mrs A Buxton
Mrs L Hibble
Mr E Penman
Ms V Taylor
Mr D Whittaker

Lunchtime Supervisors

Lead Lunchtime Supervisor – Mr Peter Taylor

Miss J Brown
Mr T Dewhurst
Mr R Fahrner
Miss C Hargreaves
Miss S Jilani
Miss L Miller
Mrs Y Procter
Mrs L Tedstone
Mrs S Tyne

Foreign Language Assistants

Mrs P Holloway
Mrs R Ramon Naranjo
Mrs R Sweeten-Dewhurst