About Our School
Key Staff
We have a dedicated team of talented and inspirational staff who are committed to delivering the highest standards for each and every child at the Academy.
The school is led by Rehana Shafquat, who is supported by a dynamic team of senior leaders and staff. We strongly believe that outstanding staff are essential to delivering an outstanding education. We put a lot of effort into recruiting the very best people. We then invest heavily in their continuing professional training and development.
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Rehana Shafquat (Principal) |
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Rehana is an experienced educational leader with over 20 years’ working in Bradford Education, in school leader positions since 2001, culminating in Head of School positions at Feversham College and Queensbury School. Rehana is dedicated to using her skills to encourage aspirations for high achievement and a positive working environment for all at her school. |
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Nicola Oakland (Business Manager) |
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Nicola has almost a decade’s experience of working in Finance within the Education sector at schools in the North of England. She is a member of the Association of Accounting Technicians with a strong desire to continue professional development of herself and those around her. Nicola is passionate about developing the children of Bradford through a safe, strong educational setting. |
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Nusrat Sadiq (Director of Learning - Communications) |
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Nusrat began her journey as a teacher in the 1990s and holds graduate qualifications in Education and Middle Eastern Political and Contemporary History. Nusrat is a passionate and outgoing practitioner of her subjects, aiming to assist learners to achieve their best with positivity and passion. |
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Theresa Rose (Director of Learning - Science and Sport) |
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Theresa has worked in schools for nearly 20 years, many in good and outstanding schools, after a career in laboratory working. She has a strong track record in achieving great results for pupils throughout secondary education. Theresa is keen to encourage all around her to achieve their best results. |
Julia Hayne (Director of Learning: Maths and Computing) |
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Miss Hayne has worked in Education for 30 years. She has worked as a senior leader and as an Accredited School Improvement Advisor, successfully raising attainment and improving teaching and learning, particularly in mathematics. |
Stephanie Robertshaw (Acting Assistant Principal) |
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Mrs Robertshaw has been teaching for 15 years and has undertaken various leadership positions at different stages of her career, including head of department and team leader for Pearson exam board. In her previous position at Feversham Academy, she led a pastoral team, managed the transitions from KS2-3 and KS3-4, and managed achievement for KS3. She is dedicated to all areas of school life, including taking on the role of staff governor for the last 3 years. She has successfully completed her NPQSL and is currently completing her SENDCO qualification. |