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Dixons McMillan Academy

Our staff

Senior Leadership Team

Kat LangPrincipal & Teacher of EnglishKLa
Kellie WilbySenior Vice Principal & Teacher of English and Physical EducationKWi
Paul MurrayVice Principal & Teacher of Science & ICTPMu
Lydia GayleVice Principal & Teacher of EnglishLGa
Alexander ConlonVice Principal & Teacher of HistoryACo
Raja AliAssistant Vice Principal & Teacher of MathematicsRAl
Chloe SwainAssociate Assistant Vice Principal, Senior Head of Year (KS3) & Teacher of HumanitiesCSw
Benish AshruffAssociate Assistant Vice Principal & Head of ScienceBAf
Salma SharifAssociate Senior Pastoral LeaderSSa

Heads of Year & Pastoral Pioneers

Stephanie JordonSenior Head of Year (KS4) & Teacher of Art & Design (maternity leave)SJo
Chloe SwainAssociate Assistant Vice Principal, Senior Head of Year (KS3) & Teacher of HumanitiesCSw
Ammaarah PatelActing Head of Year 10 & Teacher of EnglishAMm
Sabah HaleemHead of Year 8 & Teacher of HumanitiesSHl
Keira WoolerKS3 Pastoral Pioneer & Teacher of HumanitiesKWo

Mountain Rescue & Behaviour

Raja AliAssistant Vice Principal & Teacher of MathematicsRAl
Salma SharifAssociate Senior Pastoral LeaderSSa
Vicky CahillPastoral Lead (Year 10)VCa
Tawheed ShahAssistant Pastoral Lead (KS3)TSh
Jonathan WilsonSENDCo & Teacher of Physical EducationJWi
Laura JowettMountain Rescue MentorLJo
Noor ShaffiMountain Rescue MentorNSh
Wahaab ManirMountain Rescue MentorWBa
Patricia KingWellbeing Officer & Deputy Designated Safeguarding LeadPKi
Alice ButterfieldAcademy NurseABu
Mariyah SohailAttendance & Behaviour OfficerMSo

DSLs and Safeguarding Team

Paul MurrayVice Principal & Designated Safeguarding LeadPMu
Patricia KingWellbeing Officer & Deputy Designated Safeguarding LeadPKi
Kat LangPrincipal & Teacher of EnglishKLa
Kellie WilbySenior Vice Principal & Teacher of English and Physical EducationKWi
Alice ButterfieldAcademy NurseABu
Jonathan WilsonSENDCo & Teacher of Physical EducationJWi

Teaching Staff - English

Rebecca WoodwardHead of EnglishRWo
Laura KitsonAssistant Head of EnglishLKi
Kat LangPrincipal & Teacher of EnglishKLa
Kellie WilbySenior Vice Principal & Teacher of English and Physical EducationKWi
Lydia GayleVice Principal & Teacher of EnglishLGa
Suratun NessaTeacher of EnglishSNe
Areeba KhanECT Coordinator & Teacher of EnglishAKh
Saddaf WaheedTeacher of EnglishSAw
Ammaarah PatelActing Head of Year 10 & Teacher of EnglishAMm
Amaar BukhariTeacher of English, IT and HumanitiesABk

Teaching Staff - Mathematics

Safeena AzizHead of Mathematics (maternity leave)SAz
Henna MahmoodActing Head of MathematicsHEm
Nasreen HussainAssistant Head of MathematicsNHu
Raja AliAssistant Vice Principal & Teacher of MathematicsRAl
Abubakar SulemanaTeacher of MathematicsASu
Binish AhmedTeacher of MathematicsBAh
Mohammed ShafiqTeacher of MathematicsMSh
Kayleigh DavannaTeacher of MathematicsKDa

Teaching Staff - Science

Benish AshruffAssociate Assistant Vice Principal & Head of ScienceBAf
Saiqa SharifAssistant Head of Science (maternity leave)SSh
Jacek MleczkoActing Assistant Head of ScienceJMl
Paul MurrayAssistant Vice Principal & Teacher of Science & ICTPMu
Jonathan HernTeacher of ScienceJHe
Kiran RehmanTeacher of ScienceKRe
Haider AliTeacher of ScienceHAl
Fatima BasserTeacher of ScienceFBa
Tanzeela BatoolTeacher of ScienceTBa

Teaching Staff - Modern Foreign Languages

Amanda BowleyHead of Modern Foreign LanguagesABo
Lucy CavaleiroAssistant Head of Modern Foreign LanguagesLCa

Teaching Staff - Humanities

David GilderoyHead of HumanitiesDGi
Paul ConboyAssistant Head of HumanitiesPCo
Alexander ConlonVice Principal & Teacher of HumanitiesACo
Keira WoolerKS3 Pastoral Pioneer & Teacher of HumanitiesKWo
Sabah HaleemHead of Year 8 & Teacher of HumanitiesSHl
Chloe SwainAssociate Assistant Vice Prinicipal, Senior Head of Year (KS3) and Teacher of HumanitiesCSw
Amaar BukhariTeacher of English, IT and HumanitiesABk

Teaching Staff - Physical Education

Rachel WatkinsHead of Physical EducationRWa
Christopher HellewellHead of Outdoor Education & Teacher of Physical EducationCHe
Jonathan WilsonSENDCo & Teacher of Physical EducationJWi
Kellie WilbySenior Vice Principal & Teacher of English and Physical EducationKWi

Teaching Staff - Options Subjects

Nichola LawsHead of Art & DesignNLa
Stephanie JordonSenior Head of Year (KS4) & Teacher of Art & DesignSJo
Taaeba AliTeacher of Art & DesignTEa
Anaïs IrvingTeacher of Art & DesignAIr
Monique SlatteryTeacher of MusicMSl
Yasmin RosserTeacher of DramaYRo
Paul MurrayVice Principal & Teacher of Science & ICTPMu
Amaar BukhariTeacher of English, IT and HumanitiesABk

Cover Supervisors

Shabnam AkhtarCover SupervisorSAh
Inderpal SinghCover SupervisorISa

Administration Team

Katherine RatcliffeAcademy Administration ManagerKRa
Phemie YatesLevel 3 AdministratorPYa
Khizar HussainAcademy AdministatorZKa
Nida ZahidAcademy AdministratorNZa
Samina AkhtarLibrarianSAk
Carl LieveseyIT Support Desk AnalystCLi
Carrie ExleyData & Examinations OfficerCEx

Catering Team

Panagiotis PapamavroudisCatering ManagerPPa
Alpesh MistryAssistant Catering ManagerTHe
Thomas HelyarCatering AssistantTHe
Asma MayatCatering AssistantAMy
Linda CalvertCatering AssistantLCt
Rashida SaddiqueCleaning & Catering AssistantRSa

Site and Cleaning Team

Graham TaskerSite and Cleaning SupervisorGTa
Melissa EyreSite AssistantMEy
Owen WadeSite AssistantOWa
Sylwia GustabCleaning AssistantSGu
Deeqa AliCleaning AssistantDAl
Patricia JonesCleaning AssistantPJo
Rashida SaddiqueCleaning & Catering AssistantRSa
Saila KauserCleaning AssistantSKa
Sharon PinderCleaning AssistantSPi
Maria EvangelistaCleaning AssistantMEv
Anna WojciechowiczCleaning AssistantAWo