School Staff

Our young people are supported by a wide range of staff in different roles.

Faculty of Expressive Arts and Technology

  • Mrs Gemma Blackburn (Principal Teacher Curriculum) (Teacher of Technological Education)
  • Mr Adam German (Teacher of Art and Design/Photography)
  • Mrs Inga Blamire (Teacher of Drama) (0.8FTE)
  • Miss Kathryn Alexander (Teacher of Music) (0.8FTE)
  • Mr Stuart McGougan (Headteacher) (Teacher of Technological Education)
  • Ms Jay Young (Teacher of Business and Administration)

Faculty of Languages and Social Studies

  • Mrs Stacey Fitz (Principal Teacher Curriculum) (Teacher of English)
  • Mrs Melanie Gibson (Principal Teacher Student Support)
  • Mrs Jenna Jamieson (Teacher of English)
  • Mrs E Nadalutti (Teacher of English) (0.8FTE)
  • Ms Louise Curry (Teacher of Modern Languages - French/German/Spanish) (0.8FTE)
  • Mrs Stefanie McGougan (Teacher of Modern Languages - French/Spanish) (0.8FTE)
  • Miss Hayley Dalziel (Teacher of Religious and Moral Education)
  • Mr Calvin Lees (Teacher of Modern Studies - Maternity Cover)
  • Mr Simon Mein (Depute Headteacher)  (Teacher of Geography)
  • Miss Gillian Watret (Teacher of Geography/Modern Studies)
  • Mr Kenny Wright (Teacher of History)

Faculty of Mathematics and Science

  • Mr Ross Kennedy (Principal Teacher Curriculum) (Teacher of Physics/Computing)
  • Mrs Nora Bucher (Teacher of Biology) (0.6FTE)
  • Mrs Fay Farquhar (Teacher of Biology) (0.4FTE)
  • Mrs Sarah Fingland (Teacher of Biology) (0.6FTE)
  • Mrs Helen Paterson (Teacher of Biology/Additional Support for Learning) (0.8FTE)
  • Mr Alistair Bremner (Teacher of Chemistry/Physics)
  • Mr Andrew Bowles (Teacher of Mathematics/Physics/Computing)
  • Mrs Allyson Bellas (Teacher of Mathematics)
  • Mrs Laura Reid-Farris (Teacher of Mathematics) (0.8FTE)



Faculty of Wellbeing and Inclusion

  • Mrs Clare McQuade (Depute Headteacher) (Teacher of Physical Education)
  • Mrs Melanie Gibson (Principal Teacher Student Support Bruce & Douglas Houses, Home Economics) (Teacher of English)
  • Mrs Jenna Whalen (Principal Teacher Student Support Maxwell & Wallace Houses, Physical Education) (Teacher of Physical Education)
  • Mrs Angela Chester (Teacher of Additional Support for Learning)
  • Mrs Helen Paterson (Teacher of Additional Support for Learning/Biology (0.8FTE)
  • Mrs Alison Houston (Principal Teacher Developing the Young Workforce) (Teacher of Home Economics)
  • Mr Alistair Brown (Teacher of Physical Education)
  • Mr Rory Drennan (Skills Lead) (Teacher of Physical Education)
  • Mrs Jenna Whalen (Principal Teacher Student Support) (Teacher of Physical Education)
  • Mrs Elaine Nish (Pupil Equity Worker) (Learning Assistant)
  • Mrs Alice Walkinshaw (Inclusion Support) (Learning Assistant)
  • Miss Miriam Airley (Learning Assistant)
  • Mrs Margaret Brown (Learning Assistant)
  • Mrs Wendy Livingstone (Learning Assistant)

School Support, Office and Administrative

  • Mrs Melanie Burns (School Support Manager)
  • Mrs Sharon Harper (Office Manager)
  • Mrs Jill Neale (Library Assistant) (Administrative Assistant)
  • Ms Hannah Witcombe (Administrative Assistant)
  • Mrs Allyson Briggs (Administrative Assistant)
  • Mr Dennis Parker (Facilities Assistant)
  • Mr Kyle Templeton (Facilities Assistant)
  • Mr Grant Fitzhenry (Facilities Assistant)