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Our Staff

SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM


John Harkin – Principal
Kelly-Marie Martin – Vice Principal
John O’Neill - Senior Teacher Professional Learning
James Lynch - Senior Teacher Teaching and Learning
Paul McCann - Senior Teacher Outcomes and Standards
John Russell - Senior Teacher Care and Guidance
Niamh Doherty - School Business Manager

 

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT

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Damien McDonnell (Head of Department & literacy co-ordinator)
Louise Friel (Head of Year 9)
Martin Smith (Head of Year 11)

Jacqueline Doherty (Head of Year 12)

Patrica O’Doherty


MATHS DEPARTMENT

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Michelle Sweetman (Head of Department)
Lisa McNicholl
Paul McCann
Emma Stuart

James Lynch


SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

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Gavan Duffy (Head of Department)
Lynne Thompson
John O’Neill
David Middleton (Head of Year 8)
Jonathan Steen (Numeracy Co-ordinator & Timetable)


ART DEPARTMENT / MOVING IMAGE


Sarah Quigley (Head of Department)
Rhonda Duncan


BUSINESS STUDIES


Judith Morris (Head of Department)

Julie-Anne Canning (Head of Year 8 & Marketing and PR)


GEOGRAPHY


Patricia O'Doherty (Head of Department)
John Devenny


HISTORY


Nick Ticehurst

Billy Hutchison


HOME ECONOMICS


Julie Ballantyne (Head of Department)
Lyn Lynch
Laurie Devine


INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY


Bernie Pollington (Head of Department)

Leeza D’Hulst


MODERN LANGUAGES


Catherine O’Neill (Head of Department)
Stephen McDonagh (Careers Co-Ordinator)


DRAMA


Steve Wakeley (Head of Department)


MUSIC

 

Megan McBain


PHYSICAL EDUCATION


Colin Donaghey (Head of Department) and (Head of Sixth Form)
Christopher Porter

Deirdre Fullerton


RELIGIOUS EDUCATION


Clair Cormie (Head of Department)
Lisa Adams (Assistant SENCO)
John Russell

Lee Kitson (SENCO)


TECHNOLOGY & DESIGN


Keith McLaren (Head of Department)

Rhonda Duncan

 

HUB

 

​Barbara Sherrard HUB and Learning Support Co-ordinator

Amanda Blaha HUB support

Marty Smith HUB/ Manchester United Foundation officer

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