Our specialised instrumental teachers and directors are part of a professional workforce that all have an enhanced DBS and receive rigorous Quality Assurance. Staff attend regular CPD and are kept up to date with the latest methodology, repertoire and resources.
Our membership of Music Mark ensures that we adopt a recognised common approach, have input into formulating national policies and are fully aware of all national issues.
PRINCIPAL – Phil Needham
ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL – Amanda Spalding
OPERATIONS MANAGER – Laura Skyers
AREA LEADERS
- Kirsty Rhodes – Strings & Piano
- Janet Ward – Woodwind & Vocal
- Jayne-Anne Webster – Guitar & Music Tech
- Jason Whiteley – Percussion & Brass
WOODWIND
- Caroline Billington
- Michelle Colville
- Lucy Fowler
- Claire Jackman
- Amanda Spalding
- Janet Ward
BRASS
- Jim Fletcher
- Ben Percival
- Richard Rowe
- Dave Stephenson
- Stuart Wilkinson
PERCUSSION
- Craig Ellis
- Ross Keeble
- Jim Pitchforth
- Neil Scott
- Simon White
- Jason Whiteley
- Stuart Wilkinson
STRINGS
- Madeleine Bentley
- Philip Kidd
- Kirsty Rhodes
- Phil Sibson
- Helen Sugden
- Eleanor Younger
- Hannah Zelei-Good
GUITAR
- Nick Bennett
- Jim Fletcher
- Eddie Hill
- Jayne-Anne Webster
- Nick Wells
PIANO/KEYBOARD
- Richard Rowe
- Kirsty Rhodes
- Helen Sugden
- Hannah Zelei-Good
VOCAL
- Rachel Bradley
- Rachel Chapman
- Sarah Collins
- Phil Needham
- Jim Pitchforth
- Janet Ward
FIRST ACCESS & WHOLE CLASS (Dedicated Team)
- Helen Atack
- Rachel Chapman
- Sarah Collins
- Craig Ellis
- Nadine Gray
- Jim Pitchforth
- Nick Wells
MUSIC TECHNOLOGY & ICT
- Nick Park
- Phil Needham
- Jayne Anne Webster
MUSICAL INCLUSION & SEND TEAM
- Kirsty Rhodes (Music Inclusion Lead)
- Rachel Chapman
- Sarah Collins
- Phil Needham
- Nick Park (Music ICT Consultant)
HEADS OF MUSIC CENTRE
- Ben Percival – Hemsworth
- Eddie Hill – Horbury
- Neil Scott – Manygates
ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT
- Tracy Gray
The video below is a few years old from ‘Lockdown’ times, but we still love it! See how many pieces, instruments and staff you can spot!