{"id":419,"date":"2011-09-14T14:43:37","date_gmt":"2011-09-14T13:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/MearnsCastle\/?page_id=419"},"modified":"2026-01-10T14:14:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T13:14:06","slug":"staff-at-mearns-castler","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/MearnsCastle\/about-us\/staff-at-mearns-castler\/","title":{"rendered":"Staff at Mearns Castle"},"content":{"rendered":"

Senior Leadership Team<\/span><\/h3>\n

Mr S Clark – Head Teacher<\/strong>
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<\/p>\n

Pupil Support Pastoral<\/span><\/h3>\n

Ms E Crilley – Principal Teacher for S1
Ms S Oram – Principal Teacher for S2 (part time)
Mr M Kyle \u2013 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\u00a0 Cartledge –\u00a0\u00a0Principal Teacher (The Hub)<\/p>\n

Personal Development<\/span><\/h3>\n

Mr D Whiteford – Principal Teacher
<\/strong>Mr C Jackson \u2013 Teacher of Personal Development
Mr J Turnbull \u2013 Teacher of Personal Development<\/p>\n

Support for Learning<\/span><\/h3>\n

Ms F Houstoun – Principal Teacher<\/strong>
Ms G Godolphin
Mr G Capaldi
Ms R Harvey –\u00a0S4 PPL<\/em>
Ms K Purdom
Ms M Westmorland<\/p>\n

Departments<\/span><\/h1>\n

Biology\/Science<\/span><\/h3>\n

Mrs C McCulloch – Faculty Head\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>
Ms E Bannerman
Mrs J Telfer – PPL for The Hub<\/em>
Mrs K Giroux
Mrs I Rasul
Mrs N Mortimer – DHT\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Ms K Lafferty<\/p>\n

Mr A Hamid –\u00a0DHT<\/em>
Ms N Oleson
Ms C Marshall – NQT<\/em><\/p>\n

Business Education & Computing<\/span><\/h3>\n

Mrs G Sloan – Faculty Head<\/strong><\/p>\n

Business Education<\/b><\/em>
Ms C Flaherty (part time)
Ms A Hamilton – PT Pupil Support\u00a0<\/em>
Ms J MacInnes (part time)
Ms L Smith –\u00a0Acting PT Development<\/em>
Mrs P Brown<\/p>\n

Mr N Singh –\u00a0Acting PT Development<\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n

Mrs I Hilley
Ms N Yousef –\u00a0NQT<\/em><\/p>\n


Computing Science<\/em><\/strong>
Mr A Cardoo
Mr D Fordyce<\/p>\n

Chemistry\/Physics<\/span><\/h3>\n

Mrs A Rose – Acting Faculty Head<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chemistry<\/b><\/em>
Mr K Foley
Mr M Kyle –\u00a0Acting PT Pupil Support<\/em>
Ms K Mitchell (part time)
Ms G Griffen<\/p>\n

Mr M McGarry- DHT<\/em><\/p>\n

Ms A Tung<\/p>\n

Physics<\/b><\/em>
Mr J Guidi
Dr M Van Veggel
Mr C Wasson –\u00a0Acting PT Development<\/em><\/p>\n

Mrs M Kelly\u00a0<\/p>\n

Design Faculty<\/span><\/h3>\n

Ms G Elliot – Faculty Head<\/strong><\/p>\n

Art<\/b><\/em>
Ms T Campbell
Ms S Plazalska
Ms R Templeton
Mr S Forsyth<\/p>\n

Mr M White –\u00a0NQT
<\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n

Technical<\/em><\/strong>
Ms K Brophy –\u00a0PT Pupil Support<\/em>
Mr G Guthrie
Mr J Turnbull –\u00a0S5 PPL<\/em>
Mr A Kyle\u00a0
Ms E Thomson –\u00a0NQT<\/em><\/p>\n

English<\/span><\/h3>\n

Ms J Murphy – Principal Teacher<\/strong>
Mr R Andrews
Ms T Batchelor
Ms L Cairney (part time)
Ms R Cartledge\u00a0– PT Pupil Support<\/em>
Ms S Dickson
Ms J Kaliski
Ms A Laitano
Ms C Macdonald
Mr G McGlynn
Ms T Vernon\u00a0
Mr C Weir –\u00a0S1 PPL<\/em><\/p>\n

Ms S Akhtar
Ms N MacDonald –\u00a0NQT<\/em><\/p>\n

Food, Health & Technology<\/span><\/h3>\n

Mr C Thomson – Principal Teacher \/ Year Group Leader for S1<\/strong>
Ms L Jones
Mrs S Robinson
Ms F Jamil<\/p>\n

Mathematics<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Mr G Stewart – Principal Teacher \/ Head of Year for S6<\/strong>
Ms A Khan –\u00a0Principal Teacher Development<\/em>
Ms L Anderson
Ms J Dickson
Ms V Mair
Mr A Moghul
Mr P Moon
Ms S Oram –\u00a0PT Pupil Support for S2 (part time)<\/em>
Ms S Sheikh (part time)
Ms J Thomson (part time)
Ms S McCloskey
Ms P Thomson\u00a0
Mr H Wang<\/p>\n

Mr J Adelston\u00a0– NQT<\/em><\/p>\n

Modern Languages<\/span><\/h3>\n

Ms Z Nicklin –\u00a0 Principal Teacher \/ Year Group Leader for S5<\/strong>
Ms J Christie
Ms E Crilley – PT Pupil Support for S1<\/em>
Ms F McDiarmid (part time)\u00a0<\/em>
Ms M Pegeot
Mr S Little
Ms L Stewart
Ms Y Zhang\u00a0– Mandarin<\/em>
Mr G McCormack\u00a0– NQT<\/em> \u00a0<\/p>\n

Ms S Khan –\u00a0Urdu<\/em>
Ms K MacDougall –\u00a0NQT<\/em><\/p>\n

Performing Arts<\/span><\/h3>\n

Ms A Borland – Faculty Head (part time)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Music<\/em><\/strong>
Ms L Brown –\u00a0Acting Faculty Head (part time)<\/em>
Mr S Solley<\/p>\n

Drama<\/em><\/strong>
Ms M Frew
Ms G Giles
Mr S Gooch – PT Pupil Support for S6<\/em>
Mr C McGeever\u00a0 NQT<\/em><\/p>\n

Physical Education<\/span><\/h3>\n

Mr K Scott – Principal Teacher
<\/strong>Mr A Gilroy- PT Pupil Support<\/em> for S4
Mrs W Little
Mrs A McNab
Mr J Robertson –\u00a0PPL for S6<\/em>
Mr E McFarlane<\/p>\n

Mr C Findlay\u00a0<\/p>\n

Mr P Donnelly- Depute Head Teacher<\/em><\/p>\n

Ms V Cole –\u00a0NQT<\/em>
Mr J Frew – NQT
<\/em><\/p>\n

Religious Moral & Philosophical Education
<\/span>Mrs J Thomson – Principal Teacher<\/strong>
Ms R Henderson – Principal Teacher Development\u00a0<\/em>
Ms E Hayes
Ms M Stobo\u00a0\u00a0
Mr J Harding –\u00a0NQT<\/em><\/p>\n

Social Subjects<\/span><\/h3>\n

Ms E Ferguson – Faculty Head<\/b><\/p>\n

Geography
<\/em><\/strong>Ms T Ripley (part time)
Ms L Smith
Ms K Ward<\/p>\n

History<\/em><\/strong>
Mr R Fulton
Mr J McGowne
Ms A Thomson<\/p>\n

Modern Studies
<\/em><\/strong>Ms C Gillian –\u00a0Principal Teacher Development
<\/em>Mr S Hale- Depute Head Teacher<\/em>
Ms R Livingstone
Ms E Johnston –\u00a0NQT<\/em><\/p>\n

School Support Staff<\/span><\/h3>\n

Personal Development<\/em><\/strong>
Ms M Adam
Ms P Barrie
Ms L O’Donnell<\/p>\n

Support for Learning
<\/em><\/strong>Ms M-C Adams
Ms R Ahmed
Ms Le Chen
Ms L Cowan
Ms D Curran\u00a0<\/em>
Ms Y Taylor
Ms C Wallace<\/p>\n

Wellbeing Assistant<\/em><\/strong>
Sasha Reynolds
Heather Miller<\/p>\n

Library<\/span><\/h3>\n

Ms K McEachern – Librarian<\/em><\/p>\n

School Technicians<\/span><\/h3>\n

Science<\/em><\/strong>
Mr S Hope
Ms A Clark<\/p>\n

Multi-Media<\/em><\/strong>
Mr A Taylor\u00a0<\/p>\n

Technical<\/em><\/strong>
Mr G Wilson<\/p>\n

Finance<\/span><\/h3>\n

Mrs S Hunter\u00a0<\/p>\n

Ms H Paton\u00a0<\/p>\n

Office Staff<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Ms A Beattie – Office Manager<\/strong>
Mrs P Gardner – Senior Clerical Assistant<\/em><\/p>\n

Clerical Assistant
<\/em><\/strong>Ms A Bigley
Mrs J Coyle
Ms C Hamilton
Mrs C McBride
Mrs J Paton\u00a0<\/p>\n

School Janitors<\/span><\/h3>\n

Mr S McLean – Senior Janitor<\/strong>
Mr K Addison
Mr J Gavigan
Mr S Thomson<\/p>\n

Campus Officer<\/span><\/h3>\n

PC Finlay Buchanan<\/p>\n

IT Technicians<\/span><\/h3>\n

Mr J Carline
Mr B Docherty<\/p>\n

Active Schools Co-ordinator<\/span><\/h3>\n

Mr Brandon Wamberg<\/p>\n

Day Cleaners – ERC<\/span><\/h3>\n

Ms A Whyte
M A\u00a0 Anderson<\/p>\n

Catering<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

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 –\u00a0Catering 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<\/p>\n

Instrumental Music Instructors
<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Ms L Bailie
Ms K Bailie
Mr R McBride
Mrs E Miller
Mr C Mitchell<\/p>\n\n\n

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