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Dixons McMillan Academy

The academy closes for the seasonal break on Friday 20 December. Please read your MCAS updates for further details.

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 SciencePMu
Lydia GayleVice Principal & Teacher of EnglishLGa
Alexander ConlonAssistant Vice Principal & Head of HistoryACo
Raja AliAssistant Vice Principal & Teacher of MathematicsRAl
Stephanie JordonAssociate Assistant Vice Principal, Senior Head of Year (Y10-11) & Teacher of DTSJo
David GilderoyAssociate Assistant Vice Principal & Head of HumanitiesDGi
Salma SharifAssociate Senior Pastoral LeaderSSa

Heads of Year & Pastoral Pioneers
 

Stephanie JordonAssociate Assistant Vice Principal, Senior Head of Year (Y10-11) & Teacher of DTSJo
Lisa GriffinHead of Year 9 & Teacher of Art & DesignLGr
Chloe SwainSenior Head of Year (Y7-8) & Teacher of HumanitiesCSw
Ammaarah PatelKS4 Pastoral Pioneer & Teacher of EnglishAMm
Keira WoolerKS3 Pastoral Pioneer & Teacher of HumanitiesKWo

Mountain Rescue & Behaviour

Raja AliAssistant Vice Principal & Teacher of MathematicsRAl
Salma SharifAssociate Senior Pastoral LeaderSSa
Vicky CahillPastoral LeadVCa
Tawheed ShahAssistant Pastoral LeadTSh
Jonathan WilsonSENDCo & Teacher of Physical EducationJWi
Nadia NorthMountain Rescue MentorNNo
Laura JowettMountain Rescue MentorLJo
Noor ShaffiMountain Rescue MentorNSh
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
 

Claire ThomasHead of EnglishCTh
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 KhanTeacher of EnglishAKh
Saddaf WaheedTeacher of EnglishSAw
Ammaarah PatelKS4 Pastoral Pioneer & Teacher of EnglishAMm
Amaar BukhariTeacher of English & ITABk

Teaching Staff - Mathematics

Safeena AzizHead of Mathematics (maternity leave)SAz
Nasreen HussainAssistant Head of MathematicsNHu
Raja AliAssistant Vice Principal & Teacher of MathematicsRAl
Abubakar SulemanaTeacher of MathematicsASu
Mohammad HussainTeacher of MathematicsMHu
Binish AhmedTeacher of MathematicsBAh
Naseema ModakTeacher of MathematicsNMo

Teaching Staff - Science

Benish AshruffHead of ScienceBAf
Saiqa SharifAssistant Head of ScienceSSh
Paul MurrayAssistant Vice Principal & Teacher of SciencePMu
Jonathan HernTeacher of Science & Trust Shadow Board MemberJHe
Kiran RehmanTeacher of ScienceKRe
Jacek MleczkoTeacher of ScienceJMl
Safa MehmoodTeacher of ScienceSMh
Haider AliTeacher of ScienceHAl

Teaching Staff - Modern Foreign Languages

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

Teaching Staff - Humanities

David GilderoyAssociate Assistant Vice Principal & Head of HumanitiesDGi
Paul ConboyAssistant Head of Humanities & Head of GeographyPCo
Alexander ConlonAssistant Vice Principal & Head of HistoryACo
Keira WoolerKS3 Pastoral Pioneer & Teacher of HumanitiesKWo
Sabah HaleemTeacher of HumanitiesSHa
Chloe SwainSenior Head of Year (Y7-8) and Teacher of HumanitiesCSw

Teaching Staff - Physical Education

Rachel WatkinsHead of Physical EducationRWa
Christopher HellewellHead of Outdoor Education & Teacher of Physical EducationCHe
Jonathan WilsonSENDCo & Teacher of Physical EducationJWi

Teaching Staff - Options Subjects

Nichola LawsHead of Design and Technology & ArtNLa
Stephanie JordonAssociate Assistant Vice Principal, Senior Head of Year (Y10-11) & Teacher of DTSJo
Lisa GriffinHead of Year 9 & Teacher of Art and DesignLGr
Monique SlatteryTeacher of MusicMSl
Yasmin RosserTeacher of DramaYRo
Anaïs IrvingTeacher of ArtAIr
Amaar BukhariTeacher of English & ITABk

Cover Supervisors

Shabnam AkhtarCover SupervisorSAr
Inderpal SinghCover SupervisorISa

Administration Team

Katherine RatcliffeOffice ManagerKRa
Phemie YatesLevel 3 AdministratorPYa
Khizar HussainApprentice Administration AssistantZKa
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