Our Student Support workers are:

• Yr7: Mr Jinks / Mrs Marley
• Yr8: Mr Jinks / Mrs Marley
• Yr9: Mrs Mawdsley
• Yr10: Miss Hutchfield
• Yr11: Mrs Aldsworth
• Yr12/13: Mr Middleton

Mrs Bainbridge works with students in Years 7-9 in addition to the above.

Student Support Workers offer emotional support and help with friendship issues as well as supporting anti-bullying initiatives throughout the academy. Our support team also work closely with outside agencies and will refer students to other relevant professionals where appropriate to ensure they have the best possible support available. 

Students are welcome to pop in for a chat at break or lunchtimes and they may self-refer by email or by using the confidential Student Self-Referral Card system.  

The Student Support Team are often a first point of contact for parents as well as students. They are all trained to at least Level 3 in Child Protection and are First Aid trained.