Leadership Teams

National support school logoSt Joan of Arc Catholic School was selected as a National Support School (NSS) by The National College for Teaching and Leadership (NCTL) in 2017.

This appointment was made because of the impact of our work to support and develop the leadership capacity of other schools and our own, whilst improving outcomes for children in all schools. 

Roger Pope, Chair of the National College for Teaching and Leadership said upon this appointment: 

“I’d like to congratulate St Joan of Arc Catholic School on being appointed as a National Leader of Education and National Support School. They should be very proud of this achievement".

Members of the Senior Leadership Team

Mrs B O'Hanlon, MA, FCCT- Head Teacher: Strategic Leadership, Vision & Ethos

Mr G Doyle - Deputy Head Teacher: Resources for Learning, Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

Mr T Lee - Deputy Head Teacher: Teaching for Learning, Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

Mrs C Wilmot - Assistant Head Teacher: Standards for Learning and Sixth Form Provision, Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

Mr S Woollatt - Assistant Head Teacher: Curriculum for Learning, Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

Mrs L Gammage - Assistant Head Teacher: Pastoral Support for Learning, Designated Senior Safeguarding Lead

Deacon L Lynch: Chaplain, Catholic Life of the School

 

Contact via: admin@joa.herts.sch.uk or 01923 773881

Members of the Student Wellbeing Support Team

Learning Coordinators:

 

Year 7 & Transition: Mr C. O'Reilly

Year 8: Miss A Hickey

Year 9: Miss G Allen

Year 10: Mr C Ponde

Year 11: Miss M Claasens

Sixth Form: Mrs A Marshall (On Maternity Leave) Miss J Miller (Covering Until December 2024)

 

Pastoral Support Leads:

 

Year 7 & Transition: Mrs James

Year 8: Mrs James

Year 9: Miss A Mohan

Year 10: Miss A Mohan

Year 11: Mrs G Rath

Sixth Form: Mrs Bianchessi

 

Medical & Mental Health Leader: Mrs C Sibley

SEND-Co: Ms K Stark

 

Contact via: admin@joa.herts.sch.uk or 01923 773881

 

Curriculum Leaders

Art: Mrs C Henderson

Business Studies: _

Child Development: Mrs I Kane

Computing: Mr J Akinsowon

Drama: Mrs C Wilcher

Economics: _

English: Miss J O'Hagan

Food & Nutrition: Mrs S Jones

Geography: Miss A St Ledger & Miss R White

Government & Politics: Mrs A Marshall

History: Mr J Cooper

Languages: Mrs S Mangion

Mathematics: Mrs S Kalirai

Media & Film Studies: Miss S Towlson

Music: Mr J Woollard

Photography: Mrs C Henderson

Physical Education: Mr J Simpson (Boys' P.E.) & Mrs I Kane (Girls' P.E.)

Psychology & Sociology: Mrs E Stack

Religious Education: Miss T Gaughan

Science: Mr R Perini (Head of Science)

 

Contact via: admin@joa.herts.sch.uk or 01923 773881