Welcome to Newhouse Academy
with a diverse, vibrant, friendly and aspirational environment
What Our Families Say
High Expectations in everything we do
to ensure both our students and staff are supported to deliver the highest standards
Apply today
Aspiration, Integrity and Respect
is at the heart of everything we do at Newhouse Academy
Our Values
Part of Hollingworth Learning Trust
Every school that is part of Hollingworth Learning Trust is focused on delivering a World Class Education to its students
High quality teaching and learning
We believe that teaching and learning should be exciting, inspirational and highly effective
Celebrating 'Our People'
At Newhouse Academy we love celebrating our students and offer a reward system to encourage them to reach their full potential
Welcome to Newhouse Academy
with a diverse, vibrant, friendly and aspirational environment
What Our Families Say
High Expectations in everything we do
to ensure both our students and staff are supported to deliver the highest standards
Apply today
Aspiration, Integrity and Respect
is at the heart of everything we do at Newhouse Academy
Our Values
Part of Hollingworth Learning Trust
Every school that is part of Hollingworth Learning Trust is focused on delivering a World Class Education to its students
High quality teaching and learning
We believe that teaching and learning should be exciting, inspirational and highly effective
Celebrating 'Our People'
At Newhouse Academy we love celebrating our students and offer a reward system to encourage them to reach their full potential

Newhouse Academy Staff

The Senior Leadership Team

Headteacher – Mr A Burnham
Deputy Headteacher – Behaviour, External AP – Mr M Aspden
Deputy Headteacher – Data, Progress, Assessment and Intervention, Curriculum Design –  Mrs H Gregory-Harris
Assistant Headteacher – Attendance – Mrs L Thompson
Assistant Headteacher – SENDCO  – Mrs H Lunn
Assistant Headteacher – Inclusion – Mr D Whittle 
Acting Assistant Headteacher – Quality of Teaching & Learning – Mrs R Hemsley 
Designated Safeguarding Lead – Mrs V Wilde 
School Operations Manager – Support Staff SLT – Mr C Coupe

Heads of Year

Miss J Hughes  – Head of Year 11
Miss L Peers  – Head of Year 10
Mr M Aspden – Acting Head of Year 9
Mrs L Thompson – Acting Head of  Year 8
Mrs K Mears – Head of Year 7

English Department

Miss B Birtles – Head of Department – English
Miss E Johnston – Director of Whole School Reading and Teacher of English
Miss J Bowler – Teacher of English
Ms G Clark – Teacher of English
Mrs K Cunningham – Teacher of English
Mrs J Dean – Teacher of English
Miss J Murray – Teacher of English
Miss H Ryder – Teacher of English
Mrs E Rodger – Teacher of English
Mrs H Zebedee – Teacher of English

Maths Department

Mr C Buckley – Head of Department – Maths
Mrs S Sneyd – Assistant Head of Department – Maths
Mr A Quraishi – Assistant Head of Department – Maths
Ms D Bracken – Director of Inclusion and Teacher of Maths
Mr M Counsell – Teacher of Maths
Mr M Rigby – Teacher of Maths
Mr A Stewart – Teacher of Maths
Miss G Woodhead – Teacher of Maths / Statistics Lead
Miss H Hargreaves – Teacher of Maths
Mr B Heyes – Teacher of Maths

Science Department

Mr A Mundy – Head of Department – Science
Mrs R Harrison-Hemsley – Acting Assistant Headteacher and Teacher of Science
Mr N Smith – Lead Practitioner and Teacher of Science
Mrs A Shaw – Assistant Head of Department Science – KS3
Mr I Baird – Assistant Head of Department Science – KS4
Mrs R Corrie – Teacher of Science
Mr G Clark – Teacher of Science
Mr L Dembickjy – Teacher of Science
Miss M Hall – Teacher of Science
Miss E Dawson – Teacher of Science
Mr M Islam – Teacher of Science
Ms E Prescott – Senior Science Technician

Art Department

Mr S Graham – Head of Department – Art and Photography
Mr K Hussain – Teacher of Art and Photography
Miss R Jones – Teacher of Art and Photography

Computing Department

Mr K Shepherd – Head of Department – Computing
Mr C Fewster – Teacher of IT
Mr D Whittle – Assistant Headteacher and Teacher of Computing

Performing Arts Department

Miss H Adams – Head of Department (Dance and Drama) – Performing Arts
Miss R Clark – Teacher of Performing Arts
Mr M Smedley – Teacher of Music

Geography Department

Mr H Chappelhow – Teacher of Geography

History Department

Mr M Heard – Head of Department – History
Mr C Smith – Lead Practitioner and Teacher of History
Miss M Zdunek – Teacher of History

Religious Education Department

Mrs K Cowley – Head of Department – Religious Education
Miss B Jones – Trainee Teacher of Religious Education

Spanish Department

Ms V Lesti – Head of Department – Spanish
Mrs S Harris – Lead Practitioner and Teacher of Spanish
Miss L Devine Dos Santos – Trainee Teacher of Spanish

Physical Education Department

Miss R Hewson – Head of Department – Physical Education
Mr D Glover – Teacher of Physical Education
Miss M McMahon – Teacher of Physical Education

Technology Department

Mr J Hogg – Head of  Department – Design Technology
Mr T Whittington – Teacher of Design Technology
Mrs N Lane – Head of Department – Construction
Miss K Finlay – Head of Department – Food and Nutrition
Mrs K Crisi – Food Technician
Mr D Brady – Technology Technician

SENDCO and Teaching Assistants

Mrs S Butterworth – School Counsellor
Miss J McCarthy – School Counsellor
Miss C Benn – SEND Emotional Wellbeing Co-ordinator
Miss S Black – Teaching Assistant Level 4
Miss M Jackson – SEND Curriculum Inclusion Co-ordinator
Miss A Bailey – Teaching Assistant Level 4
Mrs C Bailey – Teaching Assistant Level 2
Mr C Krasowski – Teaching Assistant Level 2
Mrs S Brock – Teaching Assistant Level 3
Miss K Want – Teaching Assistant Level 2
Miss S Murphy – Teaching Assistant Level 2 Apprentice
Mrs C Little – Teaching Assistant Level 2 Apprentice

Reading Coordinators

Mrs S Jackson-Tilley – Reading Coordinator
Mrs S Nuttall – Reading Coordinator