Staff and Departments
Senior Staff
P German
Headteacher
P Hill
Deputy Headteacher - Curriculum and Progress
R Keeble
Deputy Headteacher - Culture
C Brown
Assistant Headteacher - Teaching and Learning
T Glendinning
Assistant Headteacher - Staff Development and Wellbeing
M Tidd
Assistant Headteacher - Head of Sixth Form
C Uttley
Assistant Headteacher - Intervention
M Scanlon
Head of Darwin House
S Short
Head of Nightingale House
H Blackwood
Head of Pankhurst House
J Williams
Head of Wilberforce House
L Goredema
Special Education Needs Coordinator
L Goldwater
Transition Manager
J Atkinson
Behaviour Manager
Student Support
Accelerated Learning Centre
Our Accelerated Learning Centre provides additional support for students outside of timetabled lessons. Queries for our ALC can be directed to studentsupport@yateley.hants.sch.uk.
Examinations
As a centre we offer GCSE, A-Level and BTEC qualifications at KS4 and KS5. If you have any questions in relation to examinations please contact exams@yateley.hants.sch.uk.
Student Support
Our SENCO is Lee Goredema. All SEND support queries can be sent to lee.goredema@yateley.hants.sch.uk.
Departments
Art & Design
A high-quality art and design education should engage, inspire and challenge pupils, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to experiment, invent and create their own works of art, craft and design. E-mail the Art department.
Business Studies
Business Studies is a broad subject in the Social Sciences, allowing the in-depth study of a range of specialities such as accountancy, finance, organisation and marketing. E-mail the Business Studies department.
Child Care
Child Care is the study of the physical, social, intellectual and emotional development of the child from conception to the age of five years old. The course provides a basis for further study of Child Development and other related qualifications and could be the starting point for careers in Nursing, Play Therapy or Teaching. E-mail the Child Care department.
Dance
Dance is a powerful and expressive subject which encourages students to develop their creative, physical, emotional and intellectual capacity. At Yateley School Dance is offered at KS3, 4 and 5. Students can gain qualifications at GCSE and BTEC level. We offer Dance Shows, House Dance Competitions, Professional workshops and perform at the Rock Challenge Dance Competition. E-mail the Dance department.
Design & Technology
Design and technology is an inspiring, rigorous and practical subject. Using creativity and imagination, pupils design and make products that solve real and relevant problems. E-mail the Design & Technology department.
Drama
Drama is a symbolic language with which is used to represent the ‘real’ world. Art has been used for this purpose for thousands of years. E-mail the Drama department.
English
A high-quality education in English will teach pupils to speak and write fluently so that they can communicate their ideas and emotions to others and through their reading and listening. E-mail the English Team
Food & Nutrition
Food and nutrition is about how to cook and apply the principles of nutrition and healthy eating. Instilling a love of cooking in pupils will also open a door to one of the great expressions of human creativity. E-mail the Food & Nutrition department.
Modern Foreign Languages
Learning a foreign language is a liberation from insularity and provides an opening to other cultures. E-mail the Languages department to find out more!
Geography
A high-quality geography education should inspire in pupils a curiosity and fascination about the world and its people that will remain with them for the rest of their lives. E-mail the Geography department.
History
A high-quality history education will help pupils gain a coherent knowledge and understanding of Britain’s past and that of the wider world. It should inspire pupils’ curiosity to know more about the past. E-mail the History department.
ICT & Computing
A high-quality computing education equips pupils to use computational thinking and creativity to understand and change the world. Computing has deep links with
mathematics, science, and design and technology. E-mail the ICT & Computing department.
Mathematics
Mathematics is essential to everyday life, critical to science, technology and engineering, and necessary for financial literacy and most forms of employment. E-mail the Mathematics department.
Music
Music is a universal language that embodies one of the highest forms of creativity. A high quality music education should engage and inspire pupils to develop a love of music and their talent as musicians. Contact the Music department.
PE & Games
A high-quality physical education curriculum inspires all pupils to succeed and excel in competitive sport and other physically-demanding activities. E-mail the PE & Games department.
PSHE and Citizenship
A high-quality PSHE & Citizenship education helps to provide pupils with the knowledge, skills and understanding to play a responsible and active part in society and make wise, informed choices about their own individual lives. E-mail the PSHE department
Religious Studies
Religious Education is a unique subject, which provides a particular perspective on a wide range of issues, and this stems from the concepts of faith and commitment that are at the heart of religion. E-mail the Religious Studies department.
Science
Science has changed our lives and is vital to the world’s future prosperity, and all pupils should be taught essential aspects of the knowledge, methods, processes and uses of science. E-mail the Science department.