Student Wellbeing
At St Marys’ we are committed to ensuring the wellbeing of every student within a school community where students feel safe, valued and are able to thrive both academically and socially.
An extensive range of support is offered to ensure that students enjoy a positive school experience. This support includes:
- Pastoral teams to oversee student welfare
- Specialist Student Managers to track student progress and provide pastoral guidance and reassurance
- Comprehensive transition programmes at key stages of student development
- Targeted classroom support and interventions to maximise student learning and progress
- Social, emotional or behavioural support
- A dedicated Student Centre and team of specialised support staff
- Strong home school partnerships
Key Staff who support our students and their families:
- Mrs Sarah Vickers, Director for Inclusion / SENCo
- Mrs Kara Gunning, Student Manager Year 7
- Mrs Pauline Brown, Student Manager Year 8
- Mr Jermaine Hamilton, KS3 Lead Student Manager/Student Manager Year 9
- Mrs Kim Hewitt, Student Manager Year 10
- Mrs Tonia Nigrelli, Student Manager Year 11
- Mr Paul Wollaston Post 16 Academic Mentor
- Learning Mentor, Mrs Karen Forsyth
- Learning Mentor, Mrs Mary Davies
