Introduction
At ARA we are proud to recruit inspirational and aspirational teaching staff who are kind, friendly and innovative. Our team are experienced UK and international educators who are passionate about helping our students to flourish and excel in their learning. Staff are excellent role models for our students and encourage the code of Respect, Responsibility and Resilience for all in the Academy community. As a school we are fully committed to ensuring that our team are dedicated to their own learning and enjoy a full range of professional development opportunities, including language lessons and leadership training.
Middle Leadership Team
Phase Leaders
Craig Rigby
Asst. Head of Primary
Rachael Price
Asst. Head of Primary
Hannah Davis
Head of FS
Colm Doohan
Asst. Head of Secondary
Connor Green
Asst. Head of Secondary
Magdi Hafez
Head of Arabic and MOE
Heads of Year
Stacey Kurg
Head of Year 1
Erin Duffy
Head of Year 2
Philip Cummings
Head of Year 3
Helen Robson
Head of Year 4
Rachael Price
Head of Year 5
Cameron Quinn
Head of Year 6 & Tech Lead
Anke Stadler
Head of Year 7
Carole Ashworth
Head of Year 8
Dion George
Head of Year 9
Joshua Verity
Head of Year 10
Emma Youds
Head of Year 11
Aoife Corey
Head of Sixth Form
Head of Departments
Rowen Abrahams
Head of English
Mark Reeder
Head of Maths
Houda Ismail
Head of Science
Aoife Corey
Head of Humanities
Tiffany Hunter
Head of Performing Arts
Head of MOE
Mohammed Ahmed
Head of MOE – Pastoral
Soha Mohammed
Head of MOE –
Teaching & Learning