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Meet the Team

To provide our staff with the knowledge and skills needed to provide the best possible education for our children and young people across the trust and beyond.

Our leadership team here at

New Road Academy is vital to support all our staff and students.

Below is our leadership team, if you would like to contact them, or any member of academy staff, please contact us.

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Andrea Bell

Associate Principal

Responsibilities

Overall responsibility for the academy

Anya Brodie

Anya Brodie

Assistant Headteacher

Responsibilities

Quality of education, special educational needs and disabilities and inclusion

Chris Byrne

Chris Byrne

Assistant Headteacher

Responsibilities

Quality of education, teaching and learning lead

Clare Tabberer

Clare Tabberer

Lead Practitioner

Responsibilities

Key stage 4 progress and intervention

David Barber

David Barber

Deputy Headteacher

Responsibilities

Quality of education

David Hubbard

David Hubbard

Business Manager

Responsibilities

Academy Operations

Start date: 14/11/2022

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David Smith

Deputy Headteacher

Responsibilities

Behaviour and pastoral

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Heather Murphy

Assistant Headteacher

Responsibilities

Attendance and safeguarding. Designated safeguarding lead

Jen Smith

Jen Smith

Senior Assistant Headteacher

Responsibilities

Data and timetable

Nicole Blackford

Nicole Blackford

Assistant Headteacher

Responsibilities

Behaviour and attitudes

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Nikita Moore

Assistant Headteacher

Responsibilities

Special educational needs and disabilities coordinator (SENDCo)

Simon Moss

Simon Moss

Assistant Headteacher

Responsibilities

Personal development

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Sue Cooper

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Responsibilities

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