Senior Leadership Team

Role

Principle Areas of Focus

Principal

– S Farmer

Strategic Leadership & Culture

• Vision, values, aims and whole-school culture
• Strategic planning (SEF, SDP)
• Stakeholder engagement and community cohesion
• Operational & Compliance Leadership
• Safeguarding supervision
• Staffing, appointments, conduct and performance management
• Budget and financial oversight
• Admissions and in-year movement
• Exclusions oversight
• Quality assurance of Stratton standards and SEFs
• Premises and site oversight
• Staff and student wellbeing
• Equality and Diversity Lead

Vice Principal

- D Grant

• Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
• Management of deputy DSLs and safeguarding team
• SEND Oversight And ACE Compliance
• Access arrangements oversight including exceptions and Medical Needs
• Strategic lead for attendance
• PP Oversight
• Staff Duty Rotas, including Fist Aid
• Cover Oversight and Supply Staff deployment  

Assistant Principal

- D Rooney

• Oversight of behaviour systems, house leadership and conduct
• Pastoral systems and student wellbeing
• Exclusions and reintegration processes
• Student voice and engagement
• Transition and onboarding oversight

Assistant Principal

- L Pickwick

• Curriculum design, intent and implementation
• Assessment Strategy  
• Directed Time and Assessment Calendar
• Progress measures (e.g. ALPS)
• Raising Achievement Plans (RAP) and accountability systems
• Exam administration and JCQ compliance
• Data analysis, reporting and performance monitoring
• Internal verification, standardisation and moderation processes

Assistant Principal

-R Clarke

• Strategic leadership of Sixth Form (Years 12–13)
• UCAS, careers and destinations guidance
• Careers programme and future pathways
• Y11 into Y12 Retention
• Post-16 aspiration and enrichment

Assistant Principal

- E Jennings 

• Careers and Future Ambitions oversight
• Pupil Premium Leadership
• Link to  Careers Lead
•  PSHC strategy and curriculum oversight
• LAC Oversight and Designated Teacher
• EAL Provision Mapping
• RE Subject Leadership

Associate Assistant Principal

- N Bramley 

• SENCo 
• SEND strategy, provision and compliance
• Oversight of SEND interventions
• Appropriate provision leadership
• ACE Oversight

Associate Assistant Principal

-  C Allen

• Self Evaluation, Accountability and Middle Leader Development
• CPD Oversight
• Classroom Pedagogy and Teaching Standards
• AfL – used to improve outcomes
• Context sheets and development of every child is known
• Professional Tutor

Associate Assistant Principal

- M Keating

• Student Performance analysis and reporting cycles
• Data QA systems
• Intervention Mapping / Gap analysis
• Timetable Development
• Options Management
• Development of every child is supported