Neil Morrison [Federation Headteacher]
Andy Byers [Head of School]
Diane Harris [Senior Deputy Headteacher]
James Andriot [Assistant Headteacher: Teaching & Learning]
John Hill [Director of Studies/Sixth Form (Key Stage 5)]
Susan Hope [School Business Manager]
If you require any further information please contact the school direct. You may also wish to download a PDF version of the QEHS Senior Staff Responsibilities.
Neil Morrison [Federation Headteacher]
- Overall Strategic Leadership and Development
- Budget Planning and Monitoring
- Staffing
- Monitoring and Evaluation of School Performance – Self Evaluation Form
- School Development Plan
- Premises Planning and Development
- Tynedale Virtual College
- Appraisal
- Strategic community links
Andy Byers [Head of School]
- Lead curriculum and standards team
- Curriculum policy
- Curriculum development and monitoring
- Monitoring and evaluation of departmental performance/target setting
- Departmental development plan monitoring
- Student curriculum/options
- School timetable
- Staff deployment
- Homework and homework monitoring
- Co-ordinate response to referrals from pastoral team for curriculum/academic support
- Day to day systems management
- Leave of absence – staff, students
- Facilities/buildings:
- Strategic development
- Day to day management
- Communications Strategy
- Middle Leader Development
Diane Harris [Senior Deputy Headteacher]
- Lead student guidance and support team
- Behaviour and attendance policies
- Monitoring behaviour and attendance
- Monitoring student intervention strategies
- Pastoral development plan monitoring
- Monitoring of alternative curriculum support for specific students
- Monitoring provision of additional educational needs
- Lead and co-ordinate outside agencies’ support
- Child Protection Lead
- Children Looked After Lead
- Academic tutoring
- Provide support for Learning and Guidance Co-ordinators in their role
- Support transition programmes
- Co-ordinate response to referrals from curriculum team for pastoral support
- Staff welfare
- E-safety
- Exclusions in Federation Headteacher's absence
- Middle Leader Development
James Andriot [Assistant Headteacher: Teaching & Learning]
- Lead teaching and learning team
- Teaching and Learning Policy
- Co-ordinate department teaching and learning reviews
- Monitoring of teaching and learning quality and environment
- Lead Continuous Professional Development and co-ordinate CPD activities in school
- Monitoring Initial Teacher Training, Graduate Training Programme and Newly Qualified Teachers
- Act as the school’s Business and Technology Education Council [vocational awards] (BTEC) Quality nominee
- Literacy across the curriculum
- Information and Communication Technology (ICT) across the curriculum
- Community Arts liaison
John Hill [Director of Studies/Sixth Form (KS5)]
- Assistant leadership of curriculum and standards team
- Curriculum (with particular emphasis on Key Stage 5)
- Progression (including management of the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) process)
- Training and support for Sixth Form intervention tutors
- Co-ordinate curriculum and standards team systems for identifying and tackling under-achievement (emphasis on Key Stage 5)
- Transition
Susan Hope [School Business Manager]
- Monitor the effectiveness of support staff/systems and plan strategic development
- Monitor the financial procedures and systems in the school and liaise with the head teacher and governors on financial matters
- Ensure health and safety requirements with regard to people and property are maintained
- Ensure procedures are in place for monitoring the school site and its buildings, their maintenance, development & efficient use
- Ensure the school meets the financial regulations
- Manage the administration related to personnel and payroll matters
- Oversee data management systems
- Oversee ICT network and audio visual systems and support
- Oversee career development of support staff including performance management and training
- Oversee examination system
- Adult Education
- School catering
- Oversee school transport arrangements (with other Senior Leadership Team members)
