Our Team
Steven Ogilvie
Proprietor
Gina Wagland
Head Teacher & Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Debra Richmond
Deputy Head of Teaching & Learning and Outdoor Education & Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Jane Waites
Head of Safeguarding & Therapies
Emma Williams
Head of Academic Curriculum
Sue Cheshire
Head of Quality & Systems & Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Darin Nobes
Head of Admissions
Andrea Horton
HR Manager
Tracey Hooker
Finance & Facilities Manager
Clare Sharpe
Wellbeing Mentor & Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Kerry Lusted
Wellbeing Mentor & Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Gail Elson
Social, Emotional, Mental Heath Lead Practitioner
Stephanie Fisher
School Nurse
B Ahmad
Teaching Assistant
D Ainsley
Forest School Leader
E Alderson
Teaching Assistant
A Allen
Teaching Assistant
O Ash
Teaching Assistant
N Bevins
Dyslexia Teacher
G Blake
Class Teacher
R Bucknall
Horticulture Teacher
J Bumstead
Class Teacher
V Burrows
Teaching Assistant
P Butcher
English Coordinator/Class Teacher
L Collins
Maths Coordinator
T Corbett
Class Teacher
A Cox
Class Teacher
J Daley
Class Teacher
H Dart
Teaching Assistant
J Delrivo
Teaching Assistant
M Dolan
Teaching Assistant
T Dutson
Class Teacher
E El-Hoss
Class Teacher
M Howard
Class Teacher
I Hughes
Teaching Assistant
D French
Teaching Assistant
T Gordon
Teaching Assistant
A Hamilton
Physical & Outdoor Education Teacher
K Karagkiozoglou
Teaching Assistant
N Lane
Teaching Assistant
T Morris-Whitby
Teaching Assistant
A Nicol-Smits
Class Teacher
J Nield
Class Teaching Assistant
L O’Neill
ICT Teacher
E Payne
Class Teacher
M Pervaiz
Teaching Assistant
E Rahaus
Teaching Assistant
C Reed
Science Teacher
F Sandford
Food Tech Assistant
C Saunders
Teaching Assistant
B Scott
Teaching Assistant
G Standley-Short
Teaching Assistant
R Storar
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
T Sutton
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
K Thomson
Art Coordinator
A Wedd
Food Technology Teacher
A Wiles
Teaching Assistant
S Wooff
Teaching Assistant
M Zourari
Drama Teacher
Milly Clarke
Speech & Language Therapist
Sally Jones
Occupational Therapist
Mandy Street
Speech & Language Therapist
Lucy Wasp
Drama Therapist
J Beesley
Lunch Time Assistant
N Bugaoan
Lunch Time Assistant
S Cook
Maintenance
J Flint
Health & Safety Coordinator and Exams
N Hannaford
HR Administrator
L Harris
Quality & Systems Administrator
K Higgins
Deputy Finance and Estates Coordinator
M Lowe
Assistant Groundsman
P Lyndsell
Maintenance Supervisor
S Newman
Office Assistant
R Ogilvie
Company Secretary
K Palmer
Lunch Time Assistant
A Scholes
School Cook
R Sherlock
Office & Website Administrator
L Thompson
Office Receptionist
A Campbell
Riding Instructor
K Fuller
Riding Instructor/Form Tutor
C Lucas
Equine Instructor & Learning Support
R Osborne
Yard Assistant
B Stacey
Yard Manager
Mae Flint
Health & Safety Assistant/School Cat
Natalia (Natty)
School Horse
Joe
School Horse
Rosie
School Horse
Billy
School Horse
Jake
School Horse
Mac
School Horse
Silver
School Horse
Pebbles
School Horse
Missy
School Horse
Hugo
School Horse
News & Stories
Careers Program – 16/10/25
Some of our learners visited Orchard Nurseries as part of the careers program. This gave them an opportunity to explore careers within horticulture. They were shown
Horticulture Apple Juicing – 07/10/25
At Philpots Manor School we have a number of different varieties of apple trees spread across our site. Our learners have enjoyed picking, crushing and
Guinea Pigs – 30/09/25
We recently had two gorgeous guinea pigs come to stay with us. Their names are Spirit and Dozer. They are just 20 weeks old
