At Latymer Upper School, we place particular emphasis on nurturing our teachers intellectually and professionally, supporting their own development as lifelong learners and educators. As a result, we attract talented and ambitious academic staff who make inspirational teachers and stimulating colleagues.
Teaching staff
Head
Susan Wijeratna, BA
Deputy Head
Ian Emerson, MA, BSc Senior Deputy Head
Lucy Cole, BSc, MA (Ed) Deputy Head (Co-curricular and Operations)
Coco Stevenson, MA(Hons) Deputy Head (Pastoral)
Assistant Heads
Sam Adams, BA, MA (Sixth Form)
Charles Ben-Nathan, BA, MBA (Director of Studies)
Rachel Marley, BSc (Middle School)
Yuvraj Nirwal, BSc, MA (Director of Teaching and Learning)
Amy Sellars, BSc (Lower School)
Heads of Year
Holly Peck, BSc (Head of Upper Sixth)
Marc Stewart, MSt (Assistant Head of Upper Sixth)
Andrew Copeman BA, MSc ( Head of Lower Sixth)
Harriet Ekbery, BA, MA (Assistant Head of Lower Sixth)
Debbie Kendall, BA (Head of Year 11)
Kathleen Webb, BA (Assistant Head of Year 11)
Lucy Snooks, BA (Head of Year 10)
Megan Ronald, BA (Assistant Head of Year 10)
Catherine Lewis, BA (Head of Year 9)
Julia Selby, BA (Assistant Head of Year 9)
Katie Temple, BA (Head of Year 8)
Harry Harris, BA, MSc (Assistant Head of Year 8)
George Tidey, BA (Head of Year 7)
Jenny Wong, BA (Assistant Head of Year 7)
Academic Mentoring Department
Nina Devereux, LLB Dip.Level 7 SpLD PATOSS (Head of Academic Mentoring)
Leanne Ho, BSc
Fiona MacPherson, BA
Natalie Weatherley, BA, CELTA, PATOSS
Art
Leslie Farago, BA (Head of Art)
Georgia Rodger, BA, MA (Second in Art)
Jane Clarke, BA
Michael Cox, BA
Janet Hillis Maidment, BA, MA, MA (Head of Photography)
Biology
Elizabeth Hansford, BSc, MSc (Head of Biology)
John-Paul Flavell, BA, MSc (Second in Biology)
Kate Bartlett, BSc
William Budd, BSc, MSc
Jack Davey, MBiochem, MSc
Amy Luck, BSc
Saima Saleem, BSc, MA (Ed)
Eman Seddaoui, BSc
Careers and Higher Education
Chris Couch, MA,MA (Head of Careers)
Mark Holmes, BA (Director of University Admissions)
Pippa Gibbs, BA, MBA (Head of International University Advising)
Chemistry
Ed Forbes, MChem (Head of Chemistry)
Rebecca Thomas, MSci (Second in Chemistry)
Barry Cottam-Howarth, MSci, PhD
Helen Doyme, MSci
Ariola Gashi, BSc
Shan Naidu, MSc
Rachel Oxburgh, BA, MSc, PhD
David Paul, MChem
Holly Peck, BSc (Head of Upper Sixth)
Amy Sellars, BSc (Assistant Head, Lower School)
Mark Whitgift, MA
Classics
Marcel Lewis, BA (Head of Classics)
Rebecca Wright, BA, MEd (Second in Classics)
Rachel Collier, MA, MA
Greg Cook, MA (Chaplain)
Mark Holmes, BA (Director of University Admissions)
Claire Le Hur, MA
Shah Motz, BA, MA
Eleanor Rothwell, BA
Computing
Aidan Brophy, BSc (Head of Computing)
Niamh Holt, BSc
Kinjal Shah, BEng
Design
Elizabeth Green, BA (Head of Design)
Sharon Whyte, BA, MA (Second in Design)
Nicholas Creak, BSc
Charlie Sandles, BA
Julia Selby, BA
Lucy Snooks, BA (Head of Year 9)
Drama
Justin Joseph, BA (Director of Drama)
Mary Bruton, BA (Assistant Director of Drama)
Stephanie Harris, BA
Aliyah Marie, BA
Suzy Woodham, BA
LAMDA teachers:
Maja Barcot (LAMDA Dip.)
Nik Drake (LAMDA)
Paul Tate BA (LAMDA)
Economics
William Wearden, BA (Head of Economics and Politics)
Sarah Fordyce, BSc, MA
Paul Goldsmith, BA, MBA, FRSA
Laura Leicester, BA (Head of World Perspectives)
Charles Ben-Nathan, BA, MBA (Assistant Head, Director of Studies)
Saira Suchak, BA
Mark Wallace, BSc
English
Jon Mitropoulos-Monk, MA, MSt (Head of English)
Frank Hutton-Williams, BA (Second in English)
Sam Adams, BA, MA (Assistant Head, Sixth Form)
Andrea Barlien, BA
Andrew Copeman, BA, MSc (Head of Upper Sixth)
Nadine Dalton-West, BA
Stephanie Harris, BA
Ciaran Lee, BA
Catherine Lewis, BA (Assistant Head of Year 11)
Joe Murray, BA
Madeleine Smith, MA
Extended Project
Helen Doyme, MSci (Head of Extended Project)
Harriet Ekbery, BA, MA (Second in Extended Project)
Sam Adams, BA, MA (Assistant Head, Sixth Form)
Kate Bartlett, BSc
Matthew Clark, BA, MPhil, PhD
Rachel Collier, MA, MA
Jonathan Geoghegan, BA (Assistant Director of Music)
Paul Goldsmith, BA, MBA, FRSA
Mark Holmes, BA (Director of University Admissions)
Shah Motz, BA, MA
Lucy Snooks, BA
Ian Thompson, BSc
Mark Wallace, BSc
Paul Wizonski, BA, MA
Geography
Alex Shackleton, BSc (Head of Geography)
India Owens, BSc (Second in Geography)
Lucy Cole, BSc, MA (Deputy Head Co-curricular and Operations)
Harry Harris, BA, MSc (Assistant Head of Year 7)
Rachel Marley, BSc (Assistant Head, Middle School)
Alex McCafferty, BA
Megan Ronald, BA (Assistant Head Year 9)
Daniel Teh, BSc
History
Jonathan White, MA (Head of History)
Barry Bladon, BA (Second in History)
Leelaa Agravat, BA, MA
Ed Brooker, BA, MA, PhD
Matthew Clark, BA, MPhil, PhD
Lizzi Goodchild, BA
Marc Stewart, MSt (Assistant Head of Lower Sixth)
History of Art
Ruth Taylor-Bell, BA, PGDip (Head of History of Art)
Library
Terri McCargar, BA, MA, MCLIP, Librarian
Helena Leeper, BA, MA, Assistant Librarian
Filipa Pedroso
Mathematics
Patrick MacMahon, MA, MSc (Head of Mathematics)
Theresa Andrew, MA, MA (Second in Mathematics)
Neetha Alishaw, BSc, MSc
Tenasi Chang, BSc
Timothy Conlan, BSc
Gareth Cooper, BSc (Head of Year 8)
Jack Dean
Simone De Brouwer, BSc
Robin Fellerman, MA (Timetabler)
Jon Haines, BSc (Head of Lower Sixth)
Joe Jordan, BSc
Daniel Lafferty, BA
Monica McAteer, BEng
Ed Mann, BA
Andy Murray, BSc
Donal O’Hara, MMath
Heerpal Sahota, MA, MA
Isabel Sudbury, MA
Modern Languages
Cameron Palmer, BA, MA (Head of Modern Languages)
Clementine Desmons, BA
Ian Emerson, MA, BSc (Senior Deputy Head)
Yen-Chiao Fang, BA, Med
Charlotte Healy, BA (Head of German)
Anna-Clare Hetherington, MA
Monica Jang Chapman, BA, MSc
Jesus Jimenez, BA, MA
Debbie Kendall, BA (Head of Year 11)
Thais Lopez Martin, BA, MA (Head of Spanish)
Salli Parra, BA, MA
Katie Temple, BA (Head of Year 8)
Kathleen Webb, BA (Assistant Head of Year 9)
Begona Windle, BA
Jenny Wong, BA (Head of Mandarin)
Bella Wu, BA, MA
Language Assistants
Estelle Bara Taylor, BA, DipLaw
Guadalupe Carbajo Garcia, BA, MA
Mei-Ling Chang, BA
Carlota Porras, BA, MA
Josep Soldevila, BA
Charlotte Werrmann, MA
Music
Tony Henwood, MA, ARCO, FRSA (Director of Music)
Jonathan Geoghegan, BA (Assistant Director of Music)
Harriet Ekbery, BA, MA (Assistant Head of Upper Sixth)
Rob King, BA, MA
Peripatetic music staff
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Lauren Abbott BMus LTCL (Violin & Viola) James Arben BA, MMus GSMD (Saxophone) Rebecca Austen-Brown BMus (RAM) (Recorder) Andrew Bottrill GGSM Dip GSMD MA (Piano) Head of Keyboard Elizabeth Bradley GRNCM MMus (Double Bass) Ruth Buxton BMus RCM LGSM (Clarinet) Graham Caldecott GRNCM (Piano) Susan Clark, MA, ARCM PGDip (RCM) CTABRSM LRSM (Piano and Theory) Simon Coleman, MMus Rebecca Coulthard BMus (Guitar) David de Winter BA MA(RAM) (Singing) Dougie Freeman BMus (Piano) James Geidt BA MA(RCM) (Singing) Stephen Gibson BMus GSMD (Percussion) Sebastian Gillot BA (Organ) Stephen Gibson, BMus Geoffrey Govier DMA MFA MMus(RCM) GRSM LTCL (Piano) Mark Griffiths MA MMus (Singing) Fiona Hymns MMus (Singing) Frances Jellard BA RCM Cert Adv Opera Studies, Head of Singing Tom Lees RNCM Dip RCM (Trombone) Head of Wind Katie Lockhart BMus PG Dip Perf. (Clarinet) Tom Marsden BMus MMus, Head of Percussion Flora McIntosh BMus Helen Neilson BSc PG Dip Adv (RCM) MMus (cello) Head of Strings Stephen O’Regan DipRCM (Flute) Gareth Procter BMus (Guitar) Harriet Roberts LTCL, GTCL, FTCL, MMSM (Singing) Howard Rowntree BMus RCM (Trumpet) Juliet Snell LRAM (Violin & Viola) Susanna Spicer MA (Cantab) Marion Sugars GBSM (French Horn) Head of Theory Simone Alessandro Tavoni BA, MPerf (RMC), PGAD TL (Piano) Jonathan Taylor BA, MA (Jazz Piano) Jo Turner ARCM Dip RCM (Bassoon) Eric Hui-Ti Wang PGdip MMus MMP GSMD (Violin & Viola) Emily Wenman BA MMus MA (RWCMD) (signing) Rebecca Wood BMUS (Oboe) |
Physical Education & Games
Natalie Maclean BSc (Director of Sport)
Jack Evans (Head of Rugby)
Paul Gibson, BA (Head of Football)
Ella Harvey, BSc (Head of Netball & Athletics)
Mani Kochar, BA (Head of Hockey)
Nick Laws, BSc (Head of Boats)
George Tidey, BA (Head of Cricket) (Assistant Head of Year 8)
Nick Barry-Parker (Head Rowing Coach)
Mike Benson (Sports Coach)
Steven Brandford (Sports Coach)
Michael Doherty (Sports Coach)
Jack Fogarty, BA (Sports Coach)
Catalina Giglio (Sports Coach)
Joseph Husband (Sports Assistant)
Emily Joice (Sports Coach)
Huw Jones (Rowing Coach)
Jack Keech, BSc (Rowing Coach)
Simon Lewis, BA (Rowing Coach)
Darla Matthews (Rowing Coach)
Jorge Puchol (Sports Coach)
Tom Roberts, BA (Rowing Coach)
James Stevenson (Assistant Boathouse Manager)
Ben Taylor (Sports Coach)
Andrew Turnill (Boathouse Manager)
Physics
Alex Birchmore, MSci (Head of Physics)
James Hunt, BSc (Second in Physics)
Thomas Henshall, MSc, PhD
John McCarthy, BA
Carlos Rodrigues Gomes, BSc
Ian Thompson, BSc
Daniel Wright, BSc, MSc
Chris Young, MPhysPhil
Politics
Will Wearden, BA (Head of Economics and Politics)
Stewart Faulkes, MA, PhD
Paul Goldsmith, BA, MBA, FRSA
Daniel Hamill, BA
PSHE and Wellbeing
Charlotte Jennings, BA (Head of PSHE and Wellbeing)
Eman Seddaoui, BSc (Second in PSHE and Wellbeing)
Clementine Desmons, BA
Harriet Ekbery, BA, MA (Assistant Head of Upper Sixth)
Debbie Kendall, BA (Head of Year 11)
Yuvraj Nirwal, BSc, MA (Assistant Head, Director of Teaching and Learning)
Holly Peck, BSc (Head of Upper Sixth)
Megan Ronald, BA (Assistant Head of Year 9)
Eleanor Rothwell, BA
Kathleen Webb, BA (Head of Year 10)
Mark Whitgift, MA
Rebecca Wright, BA, Med (Second in Classics)
Religion & Philosophy
Elizabeth Dunleavy, BA (Head of Religion and Philosophy)
Paul Wizonski, BA, MA (Second in Religion and Philosophy)
Jack Boteler, BA, MA
Kat Burns, BA
Karolos Galazoulas, BA, MA, MA
Luis Leal, PhD
Junaid Qasim, MA
Harry Waddington, BA
World Perspectives
Laura Leicester, BA (Head of World Perspectives)
Kat Burns, BA (Head of Year 11)
Greg Cook, MA (Chaplain)
Sarah Fordyce, BSc
Mark Holmes, BA (Director of University Admissions)
Mark Stewart, MSt
Mark Wallace, BSc
Will Wearden, BA (Head of Economics and Politics)