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TEACHERS AND STAFF MEMBERS

BC Academy is committed to safer recruitment and full regulatory compliance. All staff undergo the required pre-employment checks, safeguarding vetting, and approval processes.

Staff members only commence their duties with students upon receipt of the necessary approvals and clearances from the relevant authorities.

Meet our Team

Zara Harrington

School Principal

Zara is an award-winning school leader committed to continuous improvement, safeguarding, student wellbeing and strong connections across the school community.

Aishling Dean

Assistant Headteacher - Business, Technology and Entrepreneurship and Year 4B Class Teacher

Aishling is an accomplished educational leader and primary educator who champions academic excellence, STEAM learning and thoughtful use of technology across the school.

Drew Owen

Assistant Headteacher - Vocational Education, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship and Year 8A Form Tutor

Drew is an innovative educational leader who combines strategic school improvement, curriculum development and technology to help diverse learners thrive.

Kendra Garnham

Assistant Headteacher - Primary and Year 6A Class Teacher

Kendra is a primary leader who builds safe, inspiring learning communities through high expectations, creative curriculum design and strong relationships.

Matthew Ashton

Assistant Headteacher and Year 7A Form Tutor

Matthew is an evidence-based educational leader with extensive experience in teaching, school improvement, mathematics and technology-enabled learning.

Roxanne Hamil

Assistant Headteacher - EYFS and FS2A Class Teacher

Roxanne is an experienced primary leader who inspires curiosity, early literacy and a genuine love of learning in a warm, inclusive environment.

Vanshika Singh

Assistant Headteacher - Inclusion and ELL

Vanshika is an inclusion leader and special educator who combines evidence-based practice with compassionate support so every learner feels they belong.

Paul Marais

Designated Safeguarding Lead and Year 3B Teacher

Paul is a dedicated educator and safeguarding leader who combines strong pastoral care, curriculum leadership and creative community initiatives.

Rachel Williams

Year 5A Class Teacher

Rachel is an experienced primary teacher and Maths Lead who makes learning meaningful, enjoyable and confidence-building for every child.

Aimee Klass

Year 2C Class Teacher

Aimee is an experienced international primary educator who creates inclusive, play-based learning environments where children build confidence, curiosity and independence.

Allysya Shirley

Year 3A Class Teacher

Allysya is an inclusive primary educator with experience in mainstream and specialist settings who helps every child feel valued, supported and excited to learn.

Jeanette Koch

Year 1B Class Teacher

Jeanette is a creative, solutions-focused primary educator with extensive mainstream and SEN experience who adapts learning to unlock every child’s confidence and potential.

Judith McArdle

Year 1C Class Teacher

Judith is a dedicated KS1 and Early Years educator who brings expertise in phonics, inquiry-based learning and inclusive practice to her student-centred classroom.

Lauren Edwards

FS2C Class Teacher

Lauren is a creative Early Years teacher who designs playful, inclusive learning experiences that nurture curiosity, language development and confidence.

Marleigh Davies

Year 1A Class Teacher

Marleigh is an enthusiastic primary educator who combines broad classroom experience with child-centred, play-based approaches in a warm and engaging environment.

Morgan Evans

Year 2B Class Teacher

Morgan is a dedicated primary educator who brings energy, strong subject knowledge and a passion for sport into an engaging and supportive classroom.

Naomi Hannon

Year 2A Class Teacher

Naomi is a warm and creative primary teacher who encourages collaboration, independence and a lifelong curiosity through purposeful learning experiences.

Niamh Mulligan

Year 3C Class Teacher

Niamh is a student-centred primary educator who combines inclusive practice, creativity and wellbeing to help every learner reach their potential.

Rachel Butler

FS1A Teacher

Rachel is a dedicated Early Years teacher who uses sensory play and inquiry-led learning to build confidence, resilience and a love of discovery.

Robert Clay

Year 4A Class Teacher

Robert is a Key Stage 2 specialist who combines strong pastoral care with expertise in computing, digital literacy and inclusive classroom practice.

Aoife Murray

FS2B Class Teacher

Aoife is an energetic Early Years educator who combines creative teaching with a strong focus on children’s academic, physical and social-emotional development.

Michelle Williams

Nursery Teacher

Michelle is an experienced Early Years practitioner who creates caring, play-based environments where young children feel safe, happy and confident to explore.

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