Our staff

Discover the talented individuals behind St Helen and St Katharine’s success. Our dedicated staff and leadership team are committed to providing a quality education for every student – find out more about the people working at St Helen’s and their commitment to excellence.

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Rebecca Dougall

Headmistress

Nicola McAvoy

Director of Finance and Operations

John Hunt

Senior Deputy Head

Liz Bedford

Pastoral Deputy Head

Abbie Pringle

Assistant Head, Director of Academic Development and Partnerships

Lea Askgaard

Director of Communications and Marketing

Heather Darcy

Head of Sixth Form and Higher Education

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Chaplain

Art and ceramics

Careers and professional guidance

Classics

Computer Science

Design and Technology

Drama

Duke of Edinburgh's Award

Economics

English

Examinations office

Food and Nutrition

Geography

History

Junior Department

Learning Support

Library

Mathematics

Medical and school counsellors

Modern Languages

Music

Personal Development (PD)

Physical Education (PE)

Politics

Psychology

Religion, Philosophy and Ethics (RPE)

Science