The leadership of the school – the strategic and operational planning and day-to-day management – is in the hands of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT). The team is composed of the Head Teacher and 3 Depute Head Teachers
Denise Crawford (Head Teacher)![Photo of Head Teacher Denise Crawford](https://glow-prod-in.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/in/public/inverclydeacademy/uploads/sites/7221/2020/01/04215053/Screenshot-2020-01-04-at-21.48.07-150x150.png?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Security-Token=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEAgaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJGMEQCICX3ef3FbDxDyj9MemjRYmfgXHO3jXihScOvK%2BGc7aXJAiAO0t21L3VMf9HXcg0HW7lDE7b671cxjURvULhTntI8qyrCBQjh%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F8BEAUaDDI3MzU3MDE5NTQzMyIMKxS95dqk%2BJieF7GCKpYFsEnBBguw%2FqKglQTRn9w3JcsuilF4OzTzyyD%2FK2c6Qav%2FoPV6v5kWK%2Fby1O7YBN06QQw0DHimH%2B8Gq2arOc71uUhWvgwW5TrY3rm6lwkkEtX%2F94zJSXGByksBgfYtEsl1xW0nQ3cXbuq90YyplDnMQfCdaZMWrhpH%2BRD1jBrbCHZU2jqrDqAeIegh0xcG0YwpLYkyVBd8s2LQ8mCH7NwEOUlUnA3d0xaJUnRx8QMHJcuJ8Xltznl8FtEPt7bJ5lfYoFEzmmRpUks79g533T0eVZeQs5XElX%2BxZRUyuHy2cGWC2TwyofSzbZUOgYbzBKJfp4G85nsJY%2Ft%2BZmKZMR9lvGWexxPQqJ4p%2Fu%2B73CxXZgkChAC4GsBEI2uwcl3TaehnF5h%2FjEtS2yqu7DCcH5GfOUXUZZjxKvDlfv1OHqNgxyo%2FiFjh3K%2BL4cHfY8U7ISR75YtrXpUYuPlEvnLoyU64quPnA0vvhJgbP2YCUCcCafpeXiEC%2FLhb%2B0mcT636oR%2FcxFgQH2nMUtqPubLspmfCEjJJTins3mwU%2Fd%2BEcCjda%2FwJTfA%2FLFr91qlYRA1Vy9mks7MYDQ31WUmqAytN%2Bg6HB3WIfbMvrmSjrIufGfTlYl4KZdgINRTPbAYMQGSamaXc4hPiZUHld70iEnu7mRNwjJkGVMipElv1GSpU6bVQFJr2SztN0qMcsDAehEsGmFwG7UW8VB3sUAT6q46Z%2FByHIqKsUf9MOY%2FO6XZdSfyO4QklM3SPTOHSRVU3eornihgZK2nV6lJ3iuB1cbvxJiVmDddkKF8ev29ewEnu64bBSdbHAw3mmOPvhD8Ykr44cGY5gvvBBip%2F2E9TC2JwGgQavxcwPIOhQ8lotL7qGEHq3I6tctGzXUUwzOiQtQY6sgH%2BOqTAwZ2%2Bb4TJvMsD%2FRyWf8zZr%2FpNr%2FbrWEee8BahD9EIiapOyXnja0l4feeqWkglP0eTEV2gZf56aqH0qcAR1uQZ547QVgTn%2F927DX3dRVFRGsmeTqkeUk3wqvXveURjh2V0maGqLISX4HSlm%2BMGL7%2FuOSz4asUZUvRwE16Oh95Q8DFe8WcZUgRq1J5ypkL21OycGXBz6v5wGHRETiIiwmdlrgQQOjLnhrDkPWfBM7Rp&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47U2I6TBJPR%2F20240727%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20240727T000100Z&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Expires=900&X-Amz-Signature=3bd72cc986e29677599f9119cf01872b358bdeac77579fe151212d39b91271c5)
Responsibilities include –
- Overall lead in all areas
- Self-Evaluation for Self-Improvement
- Leadership of Change
- Management of resources to promote equity
- Curriculum planning and development
Gordon Livingstone (Depute Head Teacher)![Photo of Depute Head Teacher Gordon Livingstone](https://glow-prod-in.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/in/public/inverclydeacademy/uploads/sites/7221/2020/01/04215141/Screenshot-2020-01-04-at-21.49.14-150x150.png?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Security-Token=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEAgaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJGMEQCICX3ef3FbDxDyj9MemjRYmfgXHO3jXihScOvK%2BGc7aXJAiAO0t21L3VMf9HXcg0HW7lDE7b671cxjURvULhTntI8qyrCBQjh%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F8BEAUaDDI3MzU3MDE5NTQzMyIMKxS95dqk%2BJieF7GCKpYFsEnBBguw%2FqKglQTRn9w3JcsuilF4OzTzyyD%2FK2c6Qav%2FoPV6v5kWK%2Fby1O7YBN06QQw0DHimH%2B8Gq2arOc71uUhWvgwW5TrY3rm6lwkkEtX%2F94zJSXGByksBgfYtEsl1xW0nQ3cXbuq90YyplDnMQfCdaZMWrhpH%2BRD1jBrbCHZU2jqrDqAeIegh0xcG0YwpLYkyVBd8s2LQ8mCH7NwEOUlUnA3d0xaJUnRx8QMHJcuJ8Xltznl8FtEPt7bJ5lfYoFEzmmRpUks79g533T0eVZeQs5XElX%2BxZRUyuHy2cGWC2TwyofSzbZUOgYbzBKJfp4G85nsJY%2Ft%2BZmKZMR9lvGWexxPQqJ4p%2Fu%2B73CxXZgkChAC4GsBEI2uwcl3TaehnF5h%2FjEtS2yqu7DCcH5GfOUXUZZjxKvDlfv1OHqNgxyo%2FiFjh3K%2BL4cHfY8U7ISR75YtrXpUYuPlEvnLoyU64quPnA0vvhJgbP2YCUCcCafpeXiEC%2FLhb%2B0mcT636oR%2FcxFgQH2nMUtqPubLspmfCEjJJTins3mwU%2Fd%2BEcCjda%2FwJTfA%2FLFr91qlYRA1Vy9mks7MYDQ31WUmqAytN%2Bg6HB3WIfbMvrmSjrIufGfTlYl4KZdgINRTPbAYMQGSamaXc4hPiZUHld70iEnu7mRNwjJkGVMipElv1GSpU6bVQFJr2SztN0qMcsDAehEsGmFwG7UW8VB3sUAT6q46Z%2FByHIqKsUf9MOY%2FO6XZdSfyO4QklM3SPTOHSRVU3eornihgZK2nV6lJ3iuB1cbvxJiVmDddkKF8ev29ewEnu64bBSdbHAw3mmOPvhD8Ykr44cGY5gvvBBip%2F2E9TC2JwGgQavxcwPIOhQ8lotL7qGEHq3I6tctGzXUUwzOiQtQY6sgH%2BOqTAwZ2%2Bb4TJvMsD%2FRyWf8zZr%2FpNr%2FbrWEee8BahD9EIiapOyXnja0l4feeqWkglP0eTEV2gZf56aqH0qcAR1uQZ547QVgTn%2F927DX3dRVFRGsmeTqkeUk3wqvXveURjh2V0maGqLISX4HSlm%2BMGL7%2FuOSz4asUZUvRwE16Oh95Q8DFe8WcZUgRq1J5ypkL21OycGXBz6v5wGHRETiIiwmdlrgQQOjLnhrDkPWfBM7Rp&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47U2I6TBJPR%2F20240727%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20240727T000100Z&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Expires=900&X-Amz-Signature=0248dbcbaf640daa9a2a5c3e018586f4dc589aeb53be2343db57b6a9a739d44a)
Responsibilities Include –
- All matters relating to S1-S3
- Staff development
- Primary/Secondary Transition
Liz Maxwell (Acting Depute Head Teacher)![Photo of Depute Head Teacher Liz Maxwell](https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/in/public/inverclydeacademy/uploads/sites/7221/2022/12/23081736/Liz-300x296.png)
Responsibility includes –
- Safeguarding and child protection
- Personalised support
- Ensuring Wellbeing, Equality & Inclusion
Sabrina McCready (Depute Head Teacher)
Responsibility includes –
- Partnership engagement
- All matters relating to S4-S6
- Raising Attainment
- Increasing Creativity and Employability