Our StaffOur Staff
Senior and middle leaders at St Bede's
Senior Leadership Team
| Mrs C Hammill | Headteacher |
| Mrs H Windle | Deputy Headteacher – Curriculum Data |
| Mrs M Kelsey | Deputy Headteacher – Pastoral |
| Mrs V Hall | Assistant Headteacher – Safeguarding and Attendance |
| Mr K Dinsdale | Senior Assistant Headteacher – Behaviour |
| Mr R Gardner | Senior Assistant Headteacher – Teaching & Learning |
| Mr A McCarthy | Assistant Headteacher – Sixth Form |
| Mr J Rourke | Acting Assistant Headteacher- Behaviour |
| Mrs D Pears | Operations Manager |
Pastoral
| Mr Bunting | Year Leader: Year 7 |
| Mr Aitkin | Assistant Year Leader: Year 7 |
| Miss Barrass | Year Leader: Year 8 |
| Mrs Dodds | Assistant Year Leader: Year 8 |
| Mrs Marsland | Year Leader: Year 9 |
| Miss Gibbs | Assistant Year Leader: Year 9 |
| Mrs Whitaker | Year Leader: Year 10 |
| Miss Bradley | Assistant Year Leader: Year 10 |
| Mr Rourke | Year Leader: Year 11 |
| Miss Murphy | Assistant Year Leader: Year 11 |
Attendance Team
| Mrs Curry | Attendance Officer |
| Mrs Hewison | Assistant Attendance Officer |
SEND Team
| Mrs McCarthy | SENDCO |
| Mr Osbourne | SEND Support Manager: The Learning Link |
| Mrs Snowdon | SEND – Deputy Non-teaching SENDCO |
Safeguarding & Medical
| Mrs Meggeson | Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead |
| Mrs Stemp | First Aid and Medical Lead |
Sixth Form Team
| Mrs Hutchings | Year Leader: Year 12 & 13 |
Chaplain
| Miss Eddy | Chaplain |
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Latest News
GCSE Results Day – 2025
Staff will be ready to welcome all our Year 11 students tomorrow, 21st August to collect exam results. Staff will also be on hand to provide advice, guidance and support for all students who wish to join our fantastic 6th Form provision. Looking forward to seeing you all.
Published: August 20, 2025
Bus Timetables and Route Map from September 2025
Parents/Carers: The school have been working with Go North East reviewing pickups/stops for students which are relevant to student’s current home post code areas for September 2025. We have identified that only small changes are required. Timetable is attached. Route map is also attached. The bus numbers are also to be renamed replacing the current […]
Published: July 30, 2025
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