Mr Hennebry
Principal

Mr Hennebry’s key responsibility is to lead the strategic direction of the College (with the SLT and the governing body) along with the day to day running of the college. He manages the college budget, facilities and resources and is also chair of the ACRES board. He holds the ultimate accountability for the quality of teaching and learning, leadership at all levels, students’ behaviour and attitudes, their personal development and their academic progress (achievement and attainment). He meets the College Council weekly.

Mrs Marshallsay
Head of School

Mrs Marshallsay’s role involves working alongside Mr Hennebry as ‘co-pilot’ in terms of strategic direction and operational management of the College. She leads on teaching and learning, the College curriculum and professional development and has a particular accountability for Key Stage 5 provision and outcomes. She teaches English.

Mr Bradley
Deputy Principal

Mr Bradley’s role involves leading on teaching and learning and assessment across the College. He has a particular accountability for Key Stage 3 provision and outcomes, including leading on transition with our partner primary schools. He teaches Science.

Mr Wynne Willson
Deputy Principal

Mr Wynne Willson’s role involves leading on teaching and learning and quality assurance across the College. He has a particular accountability for Key Stage 4 provision and outcomes. He also leads on performance appraisal, school self-evaluation and development planning. He teaches Geography.

Mr Davison
Assistant Principal

Mr Davison teaches Geography and is responsible for leading a strong culture of aspiration and high standards amongst our student body. He also leads on rewards, student leadership, behaviour and mentoring.

Ms Fassam
Assistant Principal (currently on maternity leave)

Ms Fassam teaches Psychology and Sociology and is Head of Sixth Form. She is responsible for leading provision for all Key Stage 5 students in the College, including teaching and learning, curriculum, behaviour and attendance.

Mr Bowie
Assistant Headteacher)

Mr Bowie teaches mathematics and leads on data, recording and reporting and options. He writes the College timetable and also leads on examinations.

Ms Butcher
Assistant Headteacher

Ms Butcher teaches Science and is our safeguarding lead. She is responsible for attendance, inclusion, educational trips and visits and our mental health and emotional wellbeing provision. She also leads our pupil premium strategy and provision.

Mr Wakeling
Assistant Headteacher

Mr Wakeling teaches Music and leads on teaching and learning, including schemes of learning, homework, 1:1 digital devices and digital literacy. He is our professional tutor for newly qualified teachers and trainee teachers. He is also our DPO and responsible for GDPR. He works closely with our SENCOs to lead SEN provision in the College.

Mrs Spencer-Smith
Assistant Head

Mrs Spencer-Smith is our human resources lead and works with Ms Butcher on safeguarding. She oversees our administration and cover supervisor teams.

Mrs Tucker
Assistant Head

Mrs Tucker is responsible for the College buildings and facilities. She works with Mr Hennebry on College finance and budgeting and oversees the finance and caretaking teams.