ACADEMIC YEAR 2023/2024
All teaching and administrative staff may be contacted by email address.
Please address emails to forename.surname @ colchesterhighschool.co.uk.
Senior Leadership team
NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Ms Karen Gracie-Langrick | Headteacher |
| Mrs Harriet Croydon | Deputy Head Academic |
| Ms Cora Allen | Deputy Head Pastoral & Learning Support, DSL |
| Mr Fraser Jamieson | Head of Prep School |
| Mrs Reena Patel | Business Manager |
Nursery Staff
NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Mrs Karen Hull | Nursery Manager, Head of Early Years and DSL |
| Mrs Clare Young | Early Years coordinator and Reception Teacher |
| Miss Anita Henry | Deputy Nursery Manager |
| Mrs Poppy Tomlinson | Nursery Practitioner |
| Miss Ruby Hunte | Nursery Practitioner and Teacher |
Prep School Leadership Team
NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Mr Fraser Jamieson | Head of Prep School |
| Miss Dannielle Harrison | Prep School Academic Lead |
| Mrs Claire Smith | Prep School Pastoral Lead |
| Miss Alison Banks | Head of Character Development and Wellbeing |
| Mr Chris Rayner | Head of Outdoor Learning & Global Enrichment |
Prep School Staff
NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Mrs Helen Roberts | Reception Form Teacher |
| Mrs Clare Young | Reception Form Teacher |
| Miss Ruby Hunte | Year 1 Form Teacher |
| Miss Dannielle Harrison | Year 2 Form Teacher |
| Mrs Emma Maclennan | Year 2 Form Teacher |
| Mrs Emily Procter | Year 3 Form Teacher |
| Miss Hazel Door | Year 4 Form Teacher |
| Mrs Anne Hazell | Year 5 Form Teacher |
| Mrs Katherine Smith | Year 5 Form Teacher |
| Mrs Philippa Rogojan-Rush | Year 6 Form Teacher |
| Mrs Claire Smith | Year 6 Form Teacher |
| Mrs Clare Merry | Prep School Teaching Assistant |
| Mr Adam Dowson | Head of PE & Games |
| Miss Alison Banks | PE & Games Teacher |
| Mr Chris Rayner | PE & Games Teacher |
| Mrs Tracy Cole | Swim Teacher |
| Miss Mercedes Romero-Fernandez | Head of Music |
| Mrs Jessica Sillett | Music Teacher Prep |
| Mrs Katrina Brown | Head of Modern Foreign Languages |
Senior School Leadership Team
NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Ms Fiona Ritson | Head of Teaching & Learning - Senior School |
| Miss Alison Banks | Head of Character Development and Wellbeing |
| Mr Chris Rayner | Head of Outdoor Learning & Global Enrichment |
| Ms Chloe Haggerty | Senior Mental Health Lead |
| Mrs Samantha Larwood | Senior Mental Health Lead |
Digital & Creative Arts and Technology Department
NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Mrs Rachel Barber | Form Teacher 9B |
| Ms Chloe Haggerty | Head of Digital & Creative Arts & Form Teacher 10L |
| Mrs Emma Traynor | Form Teacher 8TR |
English Teaching Staff
NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Ms Fiona Ritson | Head of English |
| Mrs Sarah Hoddell | Form Teacher 10H |
| Miss Georgina Dutton | Form Teacher 8DU |
| Miss Dannielle Harrison | Teacher |
| Mrs Anne Hazell | Teacher |
Humanities Teaching Staff
NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Mrs Eve Brindley | Head of Humanities |
| Mrs Harriet Croydon | Deputy Headteacher |
| Mrs Olivia Cullen | Form Teacher 8C |
| Mr Kieran Kitchen | Form Teacher 7K |
| Mrs Samantha Larwood | Form Teacher 10L |
| Mr Simon Newcomb | Form Teacher 11N |
Mathematics Teaching Staff
NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Mrs Michelle Hewes | Head of Maths |
| Mr Steven Page | Form Teacher 10P |
| Mrs Nicola Martell-Smith | Form Teacher 9MS |
| Mrs Debbie-Ann Shoaaddin | Form Teacher 7S |
Modern Languages Teaching Staff
NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Mrs Katrina Brown | Head of Modern Foreign Languages |
| Miss Sandrine Atmadjov | Teacher |
| Mrs Nicola Sanchez | Form Teacher 11S |
Music Teaching Staff
NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Miss Mercedes Romero-Fernandez | Head of Music |
| Mrs Katrina Brown | Teacher |
| Mrs Jessica Sillett | Form Teacher 11S |
PE Department
NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Mr Adam Dowson | Head of PE & Games |
| Mr Chris Rayner | PE & Games Teacher |
| Miss Alison Banks | PE & Games Teacher |
| Mrs Tracy Cole | CPHS Swim Teacher |
Science Teaching Staff
NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Mrs Heather Rose | Head of Science |
| Mr Ben Abbott | Form Teacher 9A |
| Mr Matt Rose | Form Teacher 11R |
| Mr Farel Jordan | Science Technician |
Learning Support Department
NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Ms Cora Allen | Deputy Head (Pastoral & Learning Support) |
| Miss Nicola Andon | Teacher |
| Mrs Jackie Finch | Teacher |
| Miss Katie Dixon | Teacher |
| Mr Edmund Wells | Teacher |
Peripatetic Teachers
NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Mr Greg Eaton | Strings |
| Mr Ross Farley | Drums |
| Mrs Gillian Gerrard | Piano |
| Mr Chris Kuhnert | Guitar (Acoustic + Electric) + Ukulele |
| Mr Philip Jackson Smith | Piano |
| Mr Colin Matthews | Brass + Woodwind |
| Mrs Emma Stewart-Smith | Singing |
Support Staff
NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Mrs Susan Hilton | Admissions Manager |
| Ms Helen Clarke | Marketing Manager |
| Mrs Stacey Lane | PA to Headteacher and Office Manager |
| Mrs Caroline Arbuckle | Examination Officer |
| Mrs Laura Evans | School Secretary |
| Mr Tom Door | School Secretary |
| Mrs Claire Wilson | Receptionist |
| Mr Ellis Stuart | IT Technician |
| Mr David Marsh | Site Manager |