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Arnold Lodge School has a team of dedicated, caring and highly qualified staff across all areas of the school.
Senior Leadership Team
| Role | Staff Member |
|---|---|
| Proprietors | Mr Gareth Newman and Wynford Dore* |
| Headteacher** | Mr David Preston |
| Commercial Director | Mrs Sanj Dhadda |
| Head of School** | Mrs Laura Sweetman |
| Head of Juniors & Head of SEN** | Mr Matt James |
| Deputy Head: Teaching & Learning | Mrs Louise Bottrill |
| Deputy Head: Data & Educational Systems | Mrs Francesca Smart |
Junior School Teaching Staff
| Role | Staff Member |
|---|---|
| Head of EYFS & KS1, Reception Class Teacher | Ms Kirsty Cook |
| Year 1 Class Teacher | Ms Holly Patterson |
| Year 2 Class Teacher | Mrs Fiona Joyce |
| Head of KS2, Year 3 Class Teacher | Ms Camilla Holloway |
| Year 4 Class Teacher & Head of Dedicas | Mr Sam Pye |
| Year 5 Class Teacher | Mrs Rebecca Dodd |
| Assistant Head of Juniors, Year 6 Class Teacher | Mr Peter Smart |
| Year 6 Class Teacher | Ms Rumaneek Vraitch |
| Teacher of Juniors | Mrs Hannah Farrington-Smith |
| Junior SENCo | Ms Hazel Burcham |
| Learning Support | Mrs Trish Taylor |
| Learning Support | Mrs Jane Crampton |
| Learning Support | Ms Jenny Ellis |
| Learning Support | Ms Helen Hodierne |
| Learning Support | Ms Ruby Orme |
| Learning Support | Mrs Sonia Tester |
Senior Phase: STEM Faculty
| Role | Staff Member |
|---|---|
| Head of Faculty, Teacher of Science | Mr Andrew Downes |
| Assistant Head of Faculty & Teacher of Chemistry | Mrs Jodie Perks |
| Teacher of Science: Physics | Mr Andrew Hawkins |
| Teacher of Science: Chemistry & Biology | Mrs Salma Jaffri |
| Teacher of Science: Biology & Chemistry | Dr Adam Baker |
| Teacher of Science & Assistant SENCo | Mrs Jessica Dearman |
| Assistant Head of Key Stage 4, Teacher of Maths | Mrs Sophie Jones |
| Teacher of Maths | Mrs Kerrie Ebrahim |
| Teacher of Maths | Mr Edward Pryce |
| Assistant Head of Faculty & Teacher of Maths | Ms Isabella Smith |
| Teacher of Maths | Mr Aled Edwards |
| Teacher of ICT | Mrs Khemi Kandola-Edwards |
| Science Technician | Ms Victoria Towers |
Senior Phase: English & Humanities Faculty
| Role | Staff Member |
|---|---|
| Head of Faculty, Teacher of English & PRE | Mrs Fiona Darby |
| Assistant Head: Academic, Teacher of English | Mrs Francesca Smart |
| Teacher of English | Ms Victoria Ward |
| Assistant Head of Faculty, Teacher of English | Mr Nic Durand |
| Teacher of English, History, Media & PSHEE | Ms Chris Smith |
| Teacher of English | Ms Ismat Qureshi |
| Headteacher, Teacher of History | Mr David Preston |
| Head of Key Stage 3: Teacher of Politics & History** | Mr Lukas Colledge |
| Teacher of Media & PSHEE | Ms Tessie O'Reilly |
| Teacher of History, Politics, PRE, Drama & Head of Amicus | Mr Phil Dobson |
Senior Phase: Elective Faculty
| Role | Staff Member |
|---|---|
| Head of Faculty, Teacher of Spanish | Ms Bethan Morgan |
| Teacher of Spanish | Mr James Sturt-Schmidt |
| Head of Sixth Form (Maternity Cover), Teacher of Geography & PSHEE | Ms Rachel Davenport |
| Teacher of Geography | Ms Sophie Sims-Ross |
| Head of Key Stage 4, Teacher of Business & Geography** | Mrs Lucy Caviezel Cox |
| Teacher of Business | Mr Kenny Owen |
| Head of School, Teacher of Business** | Mrs Laura Sweetman |
| Teacher of Sociology, Psychology & PSHEE | Ms Emily Beckwith-Chandler |
| Teacher of Psychology | Mrs Veena Bhandal |
| Teacher of Sociology & Criminology, Assistant Head of Sixth Form | Mrs Amy Graves |
Senior Phase: Arts & Performance Faculty
| Role | Staff Member |
|---|---|
| Head of Faculty, Teacher of Music | Ms Sarah Crisp |
| Teacher of Music | Ms Emma Nix |
| Teacher of Drama | Ms Clare Drury (Maternity Leave) |
| Teacher of Drama | Ms Amber Dewey |
| Teacher of Art & Design | Mr Joshua Browitt |
| Teacher of Art & Design | Ms Tara Williams |
| Teacher of Design | Ms Grace Jastrzebski |
| Teacher of Food Technology | Ms Emma Crocker |
| Teacher of Food Technology | Ms Natasha Triassi |
Senior Phase: Sports Faculty
| Role | Staff Member |
|---|---|
| Head of Sports & ExEn | Mr Charley Thomas |
| Deputy Head: Teaching & Learning, Teacher of PE | Mrs Louise Bottrill |
| Teacher of PE & Science, Head of Veritas House | Mr Oliver Hawkins |
| Teacher of PE & Geography, Assistant Head of Sixth Form | Mr Robert Scott |
| Teacher of PE, Politics & PRE | Ms Hayley Smith |
| Teacher of PE | Ms Lydia Cooper |
| Trainee Teacher of PE | Ms Laura McTernan |
Pastoral Support Team
| Role | Staff Member |
|---|---|
| SENCO | Mrs Hazel Burcham |
| School Nurse | Mrs Lorraine Neale |
| Pupil Support Officer | Ms Jenny Goodwin |
| KS5 Pupil Support Officer | Mrs Debbie Oswin |
| Learning Support | Mrs Kirstie Griffin |
| Learning Support | Ms Abbie Draper |
| Learning Support | Mr Jake Griffin |
Operations Team
| Role | Staff Member |
|---|---|
| Compliance Officer | Mrs Helen King |
| Marketing & Admissions Manager | Mrs Camilla Nunn |
| Marketing Officer | Mr Jon Farrington-Smith |
| Finance Officer | Mrs Josie Cook |
| HR & Finance Assistant | Mrs Neesha Bawa |
| Admissions Registrar | Mrs Vicky Tomblin |
| Administrator | Ms Millie Davidson |
| Administrator | Ms Melissa Jervis |
| Examinations Manager | Ms Yasmin Lavery |
| Cover Manager | Ms Melissa Prior |
| Receptionist | Ms Kerry Jordan |
School Maintenance & Support Team
| Role | Staff Member |
|---|---|
| IT Support | Mr Dan Watson |
| Head Chef | Mr Marcin Stepisewicz |
| Catering Supervisor | Mrs Najia Filali Naji |
| Kitchen Assistant | Mrs Maggie Browne |
| Kitchen Assistant | Mrs Aba Dadzie |
| Kitchen Assistant | Ms Lorraine Freeman |
| Kitchen Assistant | Mr Maciej Kozłowski |
| Kitchen Assistant | Ms Jessica Lundie |
| Maintenance | Mr Nazif Memetovic |
| Maintenance | Mr Tony Eyles |
| Transport Manager | Mr Sam Kovacs |
| Minibus Driver | Mr Michael Griffin |
| Minibus Driver | Mr Peter Hyam |
| Minibus Driver | Mr Amnish Kumar |
| Minibus Driver | Mr Tim Jenkins |
| Minibus Driver | Mr Gary Morton |
| Minibus Driver | Mr Bill Napier |
| Minibus Driver | Mr Kevin Nayler |
| Minibus Driver | Mr Phil Oxley |
| Minibus Driver | Mr Wayne Pithie |
| Cleaner Supervisor | Ms Kelly Mitchell |
| Cleaner | Ms Christine Mitchell |
| Cleaner | Ms Marie Thomas |
| Cleaner | Ms Juila Long |
* Directors can be contacted via a letter to the school office at:
15-17 Kenilworth Road,
Leamington Spa,
CV32 5TW
** Denotes a Safeguarding Lead. For more information on our Designated Safeguarding leads please visit our Safeguarding page