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Meet Our Team
At Westwood Academy, our staff team is committed to creating a safe, nurturing and ambitious environment where every pupil can thrive.
Through trusted relationships, high expectations and a shared understanding of individual needs, we support pupils to build confidence, re-engage with learning and prepare positively for their future.

Staff team
| Senior Leadership Team | Roles |
|---|---|
| Mrs J Fox | Principal |
| Miss A Puskacova | Assistant Principal |
| Mrs S Everingham | School Business Manager |
| Mrs J Rogers | Transition Co-Ordinator |
| Teachers | Roles |
|---|---|
| Mrs L Aveyard | PHSE Lead & Art |
| Mrs T Ford | English |
| Mr R Togwell | Science |
| Mr B Tostevin | Maths |
| Support staff | Roles |
|---|---|
| Mrs Z Abdel Karim | SATA |
| Ms H Grainger | SEMH Leader |
| Mr D Brannan | HLTA |
| Miss C Oldham | Instructor |
| Mrs A Trueman | ATA |
| Miss A Miller | GTA |
| Mrs C Calin | GTA |
| Ms J Cappleman | GTA |
| Pastoral staff | Roles |
|---|---|
| Mr G Moore | Behaviour Support Manager |
| Miss K Broadbent | Behaviour Support Assistant |
| Mrs Z Dixon | Pupil Support Assistant |
| Catering staff | Roles |
|---|---|
| Ms J Springall | School cook |
| Admin staff | Roles |
|---|---|
| Mrs M Wilder | School Administrator |
Experienced Professionals
Our dedicated staff bring a wealth of experience, specialist knowledge and a shared commitment to helping every pupil achieve their full potential in a safe and supportive environment.
Building Positive Relationships
Strong, trusting relationships are at the heart of everything we do. We take the time to understand every pupil as an individual, helping them develop confidence, resilience and a love of learning.
One Team, One Purpose
Teachers, support staff, therapists and leaders work together to provide a consistent, personalised approach that enables every young person to feel valued, supported and ready to succeed.

