Contact
Headteacher: Mrs A Parkes
Oxclose Community AcademyDilston Close, Oxclose Village, Washington, NE38 0LNTel: 0191 4195120
E-mail: contact@oxclose.net
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Safeguarding Lead: Mrs K Burnikell
Email:burnikell.k@oxclose.net
E-Learning Manager: Mr Ramsay
Email:ramsay.m@oxclose.net
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Nature of Enquiry |
Contact |
Phone or Email |
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A concern about the welfare of a child |
Mrs Burnikell DSL or the wider safeguarding team |
burnikell.k@oxclose.net or younghusband.g@oxclose.net If the concern is outside of school hours, please contact Together For Children on call team |
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A question or concern about your child's general welfare or pastoral care |
Your child's tutor, or for more serious concerns, their Head of Year |
See table below |
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A question about your child's work or progress in a subject |
Your child's subject teacher |
Call the school (0191) 4195120 or email: contact@oxclose.net |
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A concern about your child's progress or experience in a subject area which can't be addressed by the subject teacher |
Head of the department |
See contact details for Heads of Department below |
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A concern about your child's progress across a range of subjects |
Their Head of Year |
See contact details for Heads of Year below |
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Questions relating to access to subject reports or ClassCharts |
Admin - reporting |
Ms Robinson: robinson.j@oxclose.net |
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Questions relating to Parent Pay |
Admin |
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Questions relating to exam timetables (Y11) |
Head of Year 11 or the academy Exams Officer |
Mrs Forster: forster.k@oxclose.net |
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For questions relating to our behaviour and/or attendance |
Assistant Headteacher – Behaviour for Learning |
Ms Morgan: morgan.e@oxclose.net |
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For questions relating to our SEND provision |
SEND Support Assistant Headteacher SENDCO |
Mrs Perry: perry.G@oxclose.net Mr James: james.c@oxclose.net |
If you have followed the procedures above and a concern still exists/the matter has not been resolved to your satisfaction, then please contact Mr Hardy: Deputy Headteacher hardy.n@oxclose.net
KEY PASTORAL STAFF
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Role |
Name and Contact |
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Assistant Headteacher in charge of Heads of Year |
Mr Leighton: leighton.m@oxclose.net |
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Head of Year 7 |
Miss Younghusband: younghusband.g@oxclose.net |
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Head of Year 8 |
Mr Hepplewhite: hepplewhite.m@oxclose.net |
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Head of Year 9 |
Mrs Hill: hill.j@oxclose.net |
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Head of Year 10 |
Mr Leighton: leighton.m@oxclose.net |
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Head of Year 11 |
Mrs Leach: leach.s@oxclose.net |
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Attendance |
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Social and Emotional Health Manager |
Ms Wanless: wanless.m@oxclose.net |
CURRICULUM LEADERS
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Role |
Name and contact |
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Head of English |
Mr Wood: wood.r@oxclose.net |
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Head of Maths |
Mr Walmsley: walmsley.a@oxclose.net |
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Head of Science |
Mrs Hewitt: hewitt.n@oxclose.net |
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Head of Humanities – Geography |
Ms Gates: gates.a@oxclose.net |
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Head of History |
Mr Pryer: pryer.s@oxclose.net |
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Head of MFL |
Mrs Higgins: higgins.d@oxclose.net |
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Head of Art |
Ms Riddles: riddles.k@oxclose.net |
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Head of D.T. (Acting) |
Mrs Bertorelli: bertorelli.m@oxclose.net |
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Head of R.E. and Ethics |
Mr O’Dwyer: ODwyer@oxclose.net |
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Head of ICT & Computing |
Mr Ramsay: ramsay.m@oxclose.net |
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Head of PE |
Mr Beeston: beeston.d@oxclose.net |
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Head of Drama (including Dance) |
Mr Thompson: thompson.I@oxclose.net |
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Music Lead Teacher |
Miss Dover: dover.s@oxclose.net |
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Head of Enterprise and Careers |
Mrs Reid: reid.s@oxclose.net |
Curriculum Enquiries
Should you have any questions about our Curriculum offer, please refer to our dedicated curriculum pages from the main “Curriculum” menu. If you still have further queries, please contact the relevant Curriculum Leader listed in the table above.
Local Governing Board
CHAIR OF LOCAL GOVERNING BOARD
CONTACT DETAILS
Cllr Linda Williams
Contact via Mrs Southwick by email: southwick.k@oxclose.net
Complaints policy
We will always try to meet your needs and seek to resolve your concerns without the need for you to make a formal complaint but should you wish to do so, please refer to the Complaints Policy that can be found on our website. Complaints must be put in writing (using the form within the Complaints Policy) and sent via Mrs k. Southwick, (Head’s PA) by post or through the following email address: contact@oxclose.net
Subject Access Request
To make a subject access request, via email workman.c@oxclose.net
If you require a paper copy of the information on this website, we shall provide this free of charge.
As parent / carer of a pupil attending this school we can provide a paper copy of the information on this website free of charge. Please email; contact@oxclose.net
The named person to contact at Oxclose Academy is Mrs K. Southwick, PA to the Headteacher/Office Manager and you can contact Mrs Southwick by emailing; southwick.k@oxclose.net or calling 0191 4195120 direct extension 136
