Staff
LIST OF CURRENT STAFF AT DYFFRYN TAF
Headteacher
Mr Julian Kennedy
Deputy Headteacher
Mr Alun Owen
Assistant Headteachers
Mrs Hayley Chucas
Mr Gareth Smith
Dr Helen Thomas
Heads of School
Mrs Lisa Glyn Thomas – Head of Year 7
Mrs Emma Barnard – Head of Year 8
Miss Angharad Davies – Head of Year 9
Mrs Ayesha Rimmer – Head of Middle School – Years 10 & 11
Mr Gareth Smith – Head of Upper School – Years 12 & 13
Mrs Leri Lloyd-Philips – Learning Mentor Upper School
Welsh Department
Mrs Hayley Chucas – Head of Department
Mr Geraint Evans
Mrs Lisa Glyn-Thomas
Miss Caitlin Davies
Miss Caryl Richards
English Department
Mr Daniel Filipovic – Head of Department
Mrs Maria Holmes
Mr Kerr Yule
Miss Jennifer Hope
Mrs Emily Jenkins
Mathematics Department
Mrs Hannah Absalom - Head of Department
Mrs Rebecca Hopkins
Mrs Caryl Evans
Mrs Andrea Picton-Davies
Mrs Amanda Spiller
Mr Michael Legg
Science Department
Dr Mark Smith – Lead in Science/Physics
Miss Michelle Baddeley – Assistant Lead in Science/Biology
Mr Jonah Meredith - Physics
Mr Alan Williams - Physics
Mr Owen Pulman-Slater – Chemistry
Mr Richard Taylor – Biology
Mrs Helen Disney – Biology
Physical Education
Mrs Sophie Palmer - Head of Department
Miss Judith Roberts
Mr Mark Corby
Mr Gethin Greves
Mr Geraint Evans
History Department
Miss Victoria Kucyj - Head of Department
Mrs Ayesha Rimmer
Mrs Rosie Davies
Geography Department
Miss Elizabeth Thomas – Head of Department
Miss Joanne McCourt
Mr Gareth Smith
Art Department
Mrs Rebekah Frost – Head of Department
Miss Karen James
Music Department
Mrs Lynne Davies – Head of Department
Mr Richard James
Mrs Emma Wood
Drama Department
Mr Martin Wigley
Design & Technology Department
Mrs Emma Barnard – Head of Department
Mrs Linda Bartlett
Miss Hayley Adams
Mr Dominic La Trobe
Mr Richard James
Religious Education Department
Mrs Natalie Giles - Head of Department
Miss Celyn Thomas
French Department
Mrs Leri Lloyd-Phillips
Miss Angharad Davies
Mrs Catrin James
Computer Studies / IT Department
Mr Neil Roberts – Head of Department
Miss Lucy Anthony
Health & Social Care
Dr Helen Thomas
Mrs Liana Mason
Miss Hayley Adams
Cover Assistants
Mrs Tanya Croston-Evans
Mrs Nina Mammatt
Mr Tomos Davies
Additional Learning Needs Department
Mrs Liana Mason – ALNCo
Curriculum Assistants
Mrs Rhian Phillips
Miss Cat Mayes
Teaching Assistants ALN
Mrs Tanya James
Miss Emma Palmer
Mrs Marian Richards
Mrs Susan Treacy
Mrs Holly Booth
Ms Lorna Sharp
Mrs Val Watts
Mrs Sarah Jones
Mrs Alyson Williams
Miss Emily Rees
Miss Cat Mayes
Technical Staff
Mrs Amanda Thorpe – Laboratory Technician
Mr Simon Williams – Network Manager
Mrs Gill Clarricoats – IT Technician
Administrative Staff
Mrs Catrin Cole– Deputy Principal Officer/Headteacher’s PA/Clerk to the Governing Body
Mrs Sandra Davies – Finance Manager
Mrs Ceri Moremon – Administrative Officer
Mrs Hefina Jones – Administrative Assistant/Exams
Mrs Ceri Newton – Reprographics Technician
Ms Katie Topliss – Receptionist
Mrs Mandy Smith – Attendance Clerk
Mr Nigel Phillips – Caretaker