Our People
Marlborough is a vibrant community of over 600 teaching and operational support staff, all of whom are wholeheartedly committed to the education and wellbeing of the pupils under our care.
This directory provides information on our leadership and governors as well as those in key roles across the College. Individual biographies can be accessed where available by hovering over the person’s name.
The Council
| NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| The Bishop of Salisbury | President Ex Officio |
| Mrs Heidi Venamore PSM | Chair of Council |
| Joe Chambers Esq | Member of Council |
| Peter Denton Esq | Member of Council |
| Mrs Tania Freeman | Member of Council |
| Anthea Harries | Member of Council |
| Kasase Kabwe Esq | Member of Council |
| Ms Ros King | Member of Council |
| Simon Mordant AO | Member of Council |
| Revd Canon Roger Powell | Member of Council |
| Mrs Sabina Reeves | Member of Council |
| Ms Maria Strauss | Member of Council |
| Ms Sarah Thomas | Member of Council |
| Colin Richard James Weir MA CB DSO MBE | Member of Council |
| YAM Tunku Ali Redhauddin ibni Tuanku Muhriz | International Council |
| Dasho Sangay Wangchuk | International Council |
Senior Management Team
| NAME / EDUCATION | INITIALS | ROLE |
|---|---|---|
| Louise Moelwyn-Hughes MA MEd | LJMH | Master |
| Susan Wessels MA, BSc | SMW | Second Master |
| Derek Todd | DT | Bursar |
| Alys Langdale MSc | ACL | Interim Deputy Head (Academic) |
| Bella Nightingale BA | BN | Deputy Head (Teaching & Learning) |
| Christine Kane BA MSc | CK | Deputy Head (Safeguarding) |
| Jimmy Scragg MA | JRBS | Deputy Head (Co-Curriculum) |
| Ed Nightingale MA | ECN | Deputy Head (Pastoral) |
| Julia Hodgson MA | JAH | Head of Boarding |
| Thierry Lauze BA MBA | TCML | Assistant Head (Inspection) |
| James Lyon Taylor BSc, MSc | JJLT | Director of Admissions |
| Jackie Jordan MA | JEJ | Director of Marketing & Communications |
| Lirette Mill LLB, LPC, Assoc CIPD | LM | Director of Human Resources |
Heads of Department
| NAME / QUALIFICATIONS | INITIALS | ROLE |
|---|---|---|
| Helen Green MSc | HEG | Head of Academic Support |
| Edward Twohig MA RI RE | EFJT | Head of Art |
| Julian Lloyd BA Phil | JFL | Head of Classics |
| Tim Dolan BA MSc | TJD | Head of Computer Science |
| David Madden BEng | DJM | Head of Design Technology |
| David Kenworthy BA MFA | DK | Head of Drama |
| Duncan Andrew MSc MA BA | DIA | Head of Economics and Business Studies |
| Nick Gordon MA | NOPG | Head of English |
| Simon Dennis MBE BSc MSc DIC ARCS | SJD | Director of EPQ |
| Marc-Antony Eysele MA Ed | MAE | Head of Exercise and Sport Science |
| Alys Langdale MSc | ACL | Head of Futures |
| Riccardo De Rosa MA | RGDR | Head of Geography |
| Christopher Moule MA | CAFM | Head of History |
| Dr Simon McKeown BA PhD | FSM | Head of History of Art |
| James Burton BA (Hons) | JEB | Head of Library |
| Emma Playfair BSc MA | ELP | Head of Mathematics |
| Amanda Woodford MA | ATW | Head of Modern Languages |
| Lara Wulfsohn | LCW | Head of French |
| Tina Rainer StEx | TCR | Head of German |
| Peter Morley-Fletcher BA | PNMF | Head of Italian |
| Qingwei Li MA | QL | Head of Mandarin Chinese |
| Anna Lloyd | AGL | Head of Russian |
| Raquel Carceles-Sanchez MA | RCS | Head of Spanish |
| Philip Dukes FGSM ARAM | PTD | Artistic Director |
| Adam Meehan-Staines | AMS | Head of Academic Music |
| Clare Toomer GGSM | CT | Head of Keyboard Studies |
| Sara Stagg BMus LRSM | SS | Head of Strings |
| to follow | Head of Intstrumental Studies | |
| Jon Cox BA | JRC | Head of Music Technology |
| David Mattinson BA | DPM | Head of Vocal Studies |
| Sacha Johnson BMus | SJD | Head of Percussion |
| Daniel Fitzgerald-Webb BA | Head of Outdoor Activities | |
| Will Molyneux BA | WJM | Head of Politics |
| Jodie Luker BSc | JLL | Head of Psychology |
| Julian Hodgson BA | JH | Head of PSHEE, RSE & SMSC |
| Bryony Molyneux BA MSc | BLW | Head of Religious Studies & Philosophy |
| Dr Garry Doyle BSc MSc PhD DIC Cchem MRSC | GAD | Head of Science |
| Tom Birkill BSc | TAB | Head of Biology |
| Katherine Holder MA | KEH | Head of Chemistry |
| Chris Wheatland MPhys | CJW | Head of Physics |
| Gavin James BA FRAS | GKWJ | Head of Astronomy |
| Rebe Horton MA | RFH | Director of Sport |
| Geoff Robinson MSc | GR | Head of Strength & Conditioning |
Heads of Year
| NAME / QUALIFICATIONS | INITIALS | ROLE |
|---|---|---|
| Will Gibbs BSc | WHG | Head of Shell |
| Henrietta Martin-Hierro BSc | HJMH | Head of Remove |
| Sam Hirons BA NPQLT | SMH | Head of Hundred |
| Danielle Lilley BSc MA | DLL | Head of Lower Sixth |
| John Carroll BEd | JPC | Head of Upper Sixth |
Housemasters/Housemistresses
| NAME / QUALIFICATIONS | INITIALS | ROLE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Armitage BSc MA | DRA | Housemaster – B1 | ||
| Gregor McSkimming BSc | GJM | Housemaster – Barton Hill | ||
| Dr Jonathan Swift BSc PhD | JPS | Housemaster – C1 | ||
| Nicholas Favill BA | NDF | Housemaster – C2 | ||
| George Lane BSc | GDML | Housemaster – C3 | ||
| Gareth Playfair MA | GRP | Housemaster – College House | ||
| Virginia Brown MA | VRB | Housemistress – College House | ||
| Richard Willmett BA | RDW | Housemaster – Cotton | ||
| Kay Kiggell MA | KJK | Housemistress – Dancy | ||
| Virginie Delalleau BA | VMDD | Housemistress – Elmhurst | ||
| Hugo Tilney BA | HLRT | Housemaster – Littlefield | ||
| Heidi Marvin BSc | HJCM | Housemistress – Ivy House | ||
| Eleanor Lyon Taylor | ELT | Housemistress – Mill Mead | ||
| Jennifer Fruci BA | JLF | Housemistress – Morris | ||
| Marianne Scragg MA | MCBS | Housemistress – New Court | ||
| Scott Hawthorn BSc | SRH | Housemaster – Preshute | ||
| Charlie Harrison BSc | CLH | Housemaster – Summerfield | ||
| Mike Bush BA | MPLB | Housemaster – Turner |
| Name / Education | Initials | House |
|---|---|---|
| David Armitage BSc MA | JPS | B1 |
| Gregor McSkimming BSc | GJM | Barton Hill |
| Dr Jonathan Swift BSc PhD | JPS | C1 |
| Gareth Playfair MA | GRP | C2 |
| George Lane BSc | GDML | C3 |
| Gregor Macmillan BA | GIH | Cotton |
| Mrs Kay Kiggell BA | KJK | Dancy |
| Mrs Harriet Cox BSc | HAMC | Elmhurst |
| Charlie Pembroke BA | CNP | Ivy House |
| James Lyon Taylor BSc | JJLT | Littlefield |
| Danielle Lilley BSc MA | DLL | Mill Mead |
| Sandra Finn BSc MSc | AJF | Morris |
| Amy Adderley BA | ALA | New Court |
| Scott Hawthorn BSc | SRH | Preshute |
| Charlie Harrison BSc | CLH | Summerfield |
| Alex de Trafford MA | AHDT | Turner |
Support Staff
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Ellie Kendrick | Administration Manager & iSAMS Lead |
| Elizabeth Headlam | Admissions Registrar |
| Gráinne Lenehan | Archivist |
| Susanna Lamb | Bursar’s PA |
| James Thompson | College Proctor |
| Samantha Dascombe | Lead Counsellor |
| Claire Candlish | Director of Finance (Interim) |
| Mark Arnold | Director of Operations and Enterprise (Interim) |
| Vacant | Estates Bursar |
| Grace Parker-Blagg | Head of Conference and Events |
| Jules Beckett | Sports Facilities Manager |
| Milly-May Grant | Head of Examinations |
| Persham Jones | Head of Information Services |
| Emily Taylor | Head of Partnerships |
| Sarah-Jane French | Health & Safety Manager |
| Jane Green | Marketing & Communications Manager |
| Georgie Milne | Master’s Office |
| Sam Jones | Medical Centre Manager |
| Dr Vivek Singh | Medical Officer |
| Ady Gashi | Security and Transport Manager |