Staff at Mearns Castle

Senior Leadership Team

Mr S Clark – Head Teacher
Mr A Hamid – Depute Head Teacher / Head of Year for S1
Ms N Mortimer – Depute Head Teacher / Head of Year for S2
Mr S Hale – Depute Head Teacher / Head of Year for S3
Mr P Donnelly – Depute Head Teacher / Head of Year for S4
Mr M McGarry – Depute Head Teacher / Head of Year for S5
Mr B Harrison – Depute Head Teacher / Lead for Support for Pupils

Pupil Support Pastoral

Ms E Crilley – Principal Teacher for S1
Ms S Oram – Principal Teacher for S2 (part time)
Mr M Kyle – Acting Principal Teacher for S2 (part time)
Ms K Brophy – Principal Teacher for S3
Mr A Gilroy – Principal Teacher for S4
Ms A Hamilton – Principal Teacher for S5
Mr S Gooch – Principal Teacher for S6
Ms R  Cartledge –  Principal Teacher (The Hub)

Personal Development

Mr D Whiteford – Principal Teacher
Mr C Jackson – Teacher of Personal Development
Mr J Turnbull – Teacher of Personal Development

Support for Learning

Ms F Houstoun – Principal Teacher
Ms G Godolphin
Mr G Capaldi
Ms R Harvey – S4 PPL
Ms K Purdom
Ms M Westmorland

Departments

Biology/Science

Mrs C McCulloch – Faculty Head  
Ms E Bannerman
Mrs J Telfer – PPL for The Hub
Mrs K Giroux
Mrs I Rasul
Mrs N Mortimer – DHT 

Ms K Lafferty

Mr A Hamid – DHT
Ms N Oleson
Ms C Marshall – NQT

Business Education & Computing

Mrs G Sloan – Faculty Head

Business Education
Ms C Flaherty (part time)
Ms A Hamilton – PT Pupil Support 
Ms J MacInnes (part time)
Ms L Smith – Acting PT Development
Mrs P Brown

Mr N Singh – Acting PT Development 

Mrs I Hilley
Ms N Yousef – NQT


Computing Science

Mr A Cardoo
Mr D Fordyce

Chemistry/Physics

Mrs A Rose – Acting Faculty Head

Chemistry
Mr K Foley
Mr M Kyle – Acting PT Pupil Support
Ms K Mitchell (part time)
Ms G Griffen

Mr M McGarry- DHT

Ms A Tung

Physics
Mr J Guidi
Dr M Van Veggel
Mr C Wasson – Acting PT Development

Mrs M Kelly 

Design Faculty

Ms G Elliot – Faculty Head

Art
Ms T Campbell
Ms S Plazalska
Ms R Templeton
Mr S Forsyth

Mr M White – NQT
 

Technical
Ms K Brophy – PT Pupil Support
Mr G Guthrie
Mr J Turnbull – S5 PPL
Mr A Kyle 
Ms E Thomson – NQT

English

Ms J Murphy – Principal Teacher
Mr R Andrews
Ms T Batchelor
Ms L Cairney (part time)
Ms R Cartledge – PT Pupil Support
Ms S Dickson
Ms J Kaliski
Ms A Laitano
Ms C Macdonald
Mr G McGlynn
Ms T Vernon 
Mr C Weir – S1 PPL

Ms S Akhtar
Ms N MacDonald – NQT

Food, Health & Technology

Mr C Thomson – Principal Teacher / Year Group Leader for S1
Ms L Jones
Mrs S Robinson
Ms F Jamil

Mathematics

Mr G Stewart – Principal Teacher / Head of Year for S6
Ms A Khan – Principal Teacher Development
Ms L Anderson
Ms J Dickson
Ms V Mair
Mr A Moghul
Mr P Moon
Ms S Oram – PT Pupil Support for S2 (part time)
Ms S Sheikh (part time)
Ms J Thomson (part time)
Ms S McCloskey
Ms P Thomson 
Mr H Wang

Mr J Adelston – NQT

Modern Languages

Ms Z Nicklin –  Principal Teacher / Year Group Leader for S5
Ms J Christie
Ms E Crilley – PT Pupil Support for S1
Ms F McDiarmid (part time) 
Ms M Pegeot
Mr S Little
Ms L Stewart
Ms Y Zhang – Mandarin
Mr G McCormack – NQT  

Ms S Khan – Urdu
Ms K MacDougall – NQT

Performing Arts

Ms A Borland – Faculty Head (part time)

Music
Ms L Brown – Acting Faculty Head (part time)
Mr S Solley

Drama
Ms M Frew
Ms G Giles
Mr S Gooch – PT Pupil Support for S6
Mr C McGeever  NQT

Physical Education

Mr K Scott – Principal Teacher
Mr A Gilroy- PT Pupil Support for S4
Mrs W Little
Mrs A McNab
Mr J Robertson – PPL for S6
Mr E McFarlane

Mr C Findlay 

Mr P Donnelly- Depute Head Teacher

Ms V Cole – NQT
Mr J Frew – NQT

Religious Moral & Philosophical Education
Mrs J Thomson – Principal Teacher
Ms R Henderson – Principal Teacher Development 
Ms E Hayes
Ms M Stobo  
Mr J Harding – NQT

Social Subjects

Ms E Ferguson – Faculty Head

Geography
Ms T Ripley (part time)
Ms L Smith
Ms K Ward

History
Mr R Fulton
Mr J McGowne
Ms A Thomson

Modern Studies
Ms C Gillian – Principal Teacher Development
Mr S Hale- Depute Head Teacher
Ms R Livingstone
Ms E Johnston – NQT

School Support Staff

Personal Development
Ms M Adam
Ms P Barrie
Ms L O’Donnell

Support for Learning
Ms M-C Adams
Ms R Ahmed
Ms Le Chen
Ms L Cowan
Ms D Curran 
Ms Y Taylor
Ms C Wallace

Wellbeing Assistant
Sasha Reynolds
Heather Miller

Library

Ms K McEachern – Librarian

School Technicians

Science
Mr S Hope
Ms A Clark

Multi-Media
Mr A Taylor 

Technical
Mr G Wilson

Finance

Mrs S Hunter 

Ms H Paton 

Office Staff

Ms A Beattie – Office Manager
Mrs P Gardner – Senior Clerical Assistant

Clerical Assistant
Ms A Bigley
Mrs J Coyle
Ms C Hamilton
Mrs C McBride
Mrs J Paton 

School Janitors

Mr S McLean – Senior Janitor
Mr K Addison
Mr J Gavigan
Mr S Thomson

Campus Officer

PC Finlay Buchanan

IT Technicians

Mr J Carline
Mr B Docherty

Active Schools Co-ordinator

Mr Brandon Wamberg

Day Cleaners – ERC

Ms A Whyte
M A  Anderson

Catering

Mrs D Ward – Catering Manager
Mrs L Campbell – Cook
Mrs A Picken – Catering Assistant
Mrs A Lewandowska – Catering Assistant
Mr B Dhillon – Catering Assistant
Ms C Capuano – Catering Assistant
Mrs D Dubiel – Catering Assistant
Mrs F Johnston – Catering Assistant
Mrs K Connell – Catering Assistant
Mrs L Gilmour – Catering Assistant
Mrs T Connelly – Catering Assistant
Mrs J Somers – Catering Assistant

Instrumental Music Instructors

Ms L Bailie
Ms K Bailie
Mr R McBride
Mrs E Miller
Mr C Mitchell

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