{"id":27,"date":"2026-05-19T14:11:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T13:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/prestwickacademy\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2026-09-21T18:05:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T17:05:58","slug":"school-staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/prestwickacademy\/our-school\/school-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Guidance Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our Guidance Team plays an important role in supporting the wellbeing, progress and personal development of our young people.\u00a0 Each pupil has a named Guidance Teacher who can provide support with school, personal matters and next steps.<\/p>\n<p>The team works closely with pupils, parents\/carers and partner agencies to help ensure that every young person feels supported, included and able to make the most of their time at Prestwick Academy.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-27 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/prestwickacademy\/our-school\/school-staff\/mr-hamilton\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/public\/prestwickacademy\/uploads\/sites\/12570\/2026\/09\/19164555\/Mr-Hamilton-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Mr Hamilton, PTG\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-135\" 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id='gallery-1-135'>\n\t\t\t\t<strong>Mr Hamilton<\/strong><br>PT Guidance<br>Eriskay House\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/prestwickacademy\/our-school\/school-staff\/mrs-alexander\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/public\/prestwickacademy\/uploads\/sites\/12570\/2026\/09\/19164557\/Mrs-Alexander-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Mrs Alexander, PTG\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-136\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-136'>\n\t\t\t\t<strong>Mrs Alexander<\/strong><br>PT Guidance<br>Tiree House\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/prestwickacademy\/our-school\/school-staff\/mrs-blackwood\/'><img 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