Cardiff West Community High School

Staff 2026-27

Senior Leadership Team

Victoria Evans

Headteacher

Rhiannon Pritchard

Deputy Headteacher 

Kathryn Stevens

Deputy Headteacher

Felicity Mitchell 

Assistant Headteacher

 

Darcey Killin

 Stefan Sankala

Associate Assistant Headteachers

Rhys Pritchard

Assistant Headteacher

 

Additional Learning Needs and Provisions  

Bex Davies-Cox - ALNCo

Nana Baah - Progress Lead Provisions

Chris Cox - Curriculum Lead Provisions

Geraldine Union - Accelerate lead teacher

Abi Davies - Teacher of accelerate provision

Rhiannon Godden - Teacher of accelerate provision

Elizabeth Rozzario - Teacher of accelerate provision

Luke Bridgeman- Teacher of BESD provision

Sarah Botfield - Outreach HLTA

Sarah Burt - Nurture HLTA

Essam Nazzal - Online Outreach HLTA

Louise Avenell - Teaching assistant

Vickie Blackburn - Teaching assistant

Lindsey Budd - Teaching assistant

Rose Dale - Teaching assistant

Sue Downes - Teaching assistant

Nishma Kanhirala - Teaching assistant

Taylor March - Teaching assistant

Stacey Newbury - Teaching assistant

Alison Younis - Teaching assistant

Nicola Morgan - ALN Administrator

Megan Hawkins - Provisions Learning and Ethos Officer

Niamh Colclough - Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Bill Brandt - Higher Level Teaching Assistant

English and Literacy 

Matthew Evans - Area Lead

Katy Williams - Leader of Learning, English 

Darcey Killin - Associate Assistant Headteacher

Victoria Ashford - Teacher of English and literacy

Clare Owen - Teacher of English and literacy

Tracey Sullivan-Godfrey - Teacher of English and literacy

Sarah Johns - Teacher of English and literacy

Noel Murray - Literacy intervention support

Expressive Arts 

Naomi Davies - Area Lead

Ellie Donald - Teacher of expressive arts

Ffion Evans - Teacher of expressive arts

 Matthew Snaith – Teacher of expressive arts 

Kelly Murphy - Hairdressing tutor

Danielle Stokes - Hairdressing technician

Health and Wellbeing 

Fraser Donkin - Head of Health and Wellbeing

Stacey Grew - Teacher of health and wellbeing - Progress lead, year 11

Jack Smyth - Teacher of health and wellbeing

Stefan Sankala - Associate Assistant Headteacher

Marius Walters - Cover supervisor

Humanities 

Mike Knight - Area Lead

Dan Cain - Leader of learning, humanities

Lindsey Davies - Teacher of humanities - Progress lead, year 7

Rebecca Nation -Teacher of humanities

Languages 

Louise Stanwyck - Head of Welsh and Bilingualism 

Trystan Jones - Teacher of Welsh  - Progress lead, year 10

Carlos Sanchez -Teacher of languages

Mathematics and Numeracy 

Samantha Lomasney - Area Lead

Tristan Bradley - Leader of learning, maths and numeracy

Tim Curtis - Numeracy Co-ordinator

Gerry O'Keefe - Teacher of maths and numeracy

James Evans - Teacher of maths and numeracy

Sara Thomas - Teacher of maths and numeracy - progress lead, year 8

Hannah Mitchem - Teacher of maths and numeracy

Laura Mitchem-Currie - Numeracy Intervention Support

Science and Information Technology 

Paul Brooks - Area Lead

Claire Burns - Leader of learning, science

Matt Rawlings - Leader of learning, ICT

Matthew Turner - Teacher of ICT

Anna Everitt - Teacher of ICT and business studies - Progress lead, 6th form

Vicky Phillips - Teacher of science - Progress lead, year 9

Andrew Sartain - Teacher of science

Hamara Sattar - Teacher of science

Gwyn Davies - Science technician

Specialist Resource Base 

Cian House - SRB Lead Teacher

Maddison Burt - SRB HLTA

Deb Rhys-Harries - SRB HLTA

Daniel Chandler - SRB teaching assistant

Luke Harry - SRB teaching assistant

Carys Thole - SRB teaching assistant

Emma Stubley - SRB Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Alex Pardy - SRB Teacher

Courtney Ford - SRB Teaching Assistant

Ryan Maharg - SRB Teacher

Technology 

Anne Chivers - Head of department

Kayleigh Prosser - Teacher of technology

Agnes Van-Veen - Teacher of technology

Julie Davies - Teacher of technology

Alex Hiscocks - Teacher of Technology

Punthila Rajapaksha - DT Food Technician

Administration 

Giten Kapdee - Network Manager

Ryan Andrews - Community Facilities Manager

Katey Cairns - Finance officer

Donna Radford - Finance Officer

Donna Frowen - Business Manager

Bethan Lewis - Administration officer

Donna Radford - Administration officer

Natalie Llewellyn - Admin Assistant

Attendance Support 

Sally Mohammed - Year 8 safeguarding and attendance officer

Michelle Ackerman - Year 9 safeguarding and attendance officer

Sarah Cross - Year 11 safeguarding and attendance officer

Ginny Hodgetts - Year 7 safeguarding and attendance officer

Emma Allen - Year 10 Safeguarding and Attendance Officer

Estates 

Simon Bullen - Estates Manager

John Gauci - Estates officer

Andrew Miller - Estates officer

Examination and Data 

Rene Chow - Data manager

Lindsey Martin - Sixth form data and administration support

Rhiannon Simmonds - Examination officer

Learning and Ethos Support 

Luke Windels - Year 8 Learning and ethos officer

Ben Bell - Year 9 Learning and ethos officer

Camron George - Year 10 Learning and ethos officer

Eli Andam - Year 11 Learning and ethos officer

Paolo Carpanini - Year 7 Learning and ethos officer

Soraya Kelly - Family engagement officer

Safeguarding 

Karen Howells - Wellbeing Manager

Dan Marsh - Mental health practitioner