Our Team
We are very proud to have such a talented and dedicated team of staff, both teaching and support to help your child make the most of every opportunity in school.
Senior Leadership Team
Mrs S Mitcherson
Headteacher
Mr D Bullock
Deputy Headteacher
david.bullock@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mrs J Smith
Deputy Headteacher
jackie.smith@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mrs L Hyde
Assistant Headteacher
lucy.hyde@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Miss H Jenner (Deputy DSP)
Assistant Headteacher
helen.jenner@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Miss L Jesson
Assistant Headteacher
louise.jesson@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mrs C Oakes
Assistant Headteacher
Claire.Oakes@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mrs E Kemp
Associate Assistant Headteacher (until August 2023)
Emma.Kemp@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mrs S Merrigan
Assistant Headteacher (DSL)
Sarah.Merrigan@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mr R Sutton
Associate Assistant Headteacher (until August 2023)
Richard.Sutton@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mrs M Ring
Business Manager
Marianna.Ring@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Head of Year
KS3
Mrs M Tinker (Deputy DSP)
Head of Year 7
Merideth.Tinker@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mr R Nelson
Head of Year 8
Ryan.Nelson@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Ms S Standage
Head of Year 9
Sarah.Standage@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
KS4
Mr M Pring
Head of Year 10
Matthew.Pring@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mr D Tansley
Head of Year 11
Daniel.Tansley@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
KS5
Mrs N Picariello
Head of Sixth Form
Nicola.Picariello@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Subject Leaders
Mrs E Kemp
Science
emma.kemp@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mrs T Yelland
English
tara.yelland@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Ms M Lewin
Modern Foreign Languages
melanie.lewin@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mr M Broad
Geography
michael.broad@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mr J Chappell
PE
jon.chappell@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Miss L Jesson
Maths
louise.jesson@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Ms S Standage
Drama
sarah.standage@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mr D Edmonds
Performing Arts
david.edmonds@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mrs N Picariello
History
Nicola.Picariello@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Non-Teaching Staff
Mrs Kitchener
SENDCO
Jill.Kitchener@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mrs Mills
Assistant SENDCO
Faye.Mills@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mrs S Dale
Finance Manager
finance@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mrs E Welsh
Exams Officer
Emma.Welsh@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mr J Emms
Catering Manager
ridgeway.catering@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mr R Colmenares Diaz
Site Manager
Ricardo.ColmenaresDiaz@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mrs Aimee Peake
Behaviour Manager
aimee.peake@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mrs Karen Richardson
Student Wellbeing Manager
karen.richardson@ridgeway.herts.sch.uk
Mrs H Smith
Headteacher’s P. A.
Mrs K Biss
Office Manager / HR Officer
Mrs M Garrett
Assistant Office Manager
Mrs M Mckenzie
Admin Assistant
Mrs G Douglas
Admin Assistant / Teaching Assistant
Miss L Knights
Receptionist / Admin
Mrs J Wetherell
Finance Assistant
Mrs J Felton
Sixth Form Student Support/Administrator
Mrs J Airey
Student Liaison Officer
Mrs L Taggart
Attendance Administrator
