Meet the Team
Stephen Morrison, Headteacher
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Sophie Johnson, Executive Leadership Team
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Sara O'Grady, SENDCo, Designated Teacher, Careers Lead and Maths Lead Teacher
BSc (Hons) Maths
PGCE Maths
Sara has 10 years experience of working in education. Sara has graduated from Manchester University in 2009 with a degree in Mathematics. She has taught maths at Key Stages 3,4 and 5.
Josh Carter,
Behaviour and Designated Safeguarding Lead
L3 Diploma Residential Childcare
Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Trainer
Josh has extensive experience of working with children and young people in both education and residential settings. This has included leading behaviour teams and teaching groups of students. He also leads our Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training programme.
Amy Hook, English Lead Teacher
BA (HONS) English Studies
PGCE English Secondary
Amy has 17 years experience of working in education.
She graduated from Teesside University in 2004 with a degree in English Studies.
Amy has experience teaching English at Key Stages 3 and 4
James Fitzgibbon, H&S Safety Lead, Examinations Lead and PE Lead Teacher
BSc (Hons) Sport Coaching
PGCE Physical Education
James graduated from Northumbria University in 2016 with a First Class honours in Sport Coaching. He is a qualified PE teacher with 7 years experience in schools, teaching Key stages 3 and 4 predominantly. James holds the accolade of ‘Invested Education table tennis champion’ and endeavours to improve sporting achievement across the school.
Rachel Campbell, Health and Social Care teacher and ECT Mentor
BA Joint Hons English and History PGCE and QTS in Secondary English Studies
Rachel has worked in various roles in education since 2002. From the first time she walked into a classroom, she knew she wanted to support young people on the fringe of education and society.
She has been successful in various roles in education, from English teacher to Head of Year and Head of English. Eventually, she secured a Headship position at a Pupil Referral Unit in Teesside. After eight successful years leading the PRU, Rachel decided to focus on consultancy work around inclusion. This led to an opportunity to become a part of the Invested Education family, turning her hand to Health and Social Care alongside supporting ECTs along their journey.
Kieth Smith,
Teacher and Wellbeing Lead
BA (Hons) Geography
PGCE Primary Education
Keith has been with Invested Education since January 2022. He has more than 20 years previous experience working with young people in schools and enjoys his current role in developing an holistic approach to education with a particular focus on the wellbeing of the students and staff at Invested Education.
Clare Fletcher,
Administration and Business Manager
A passion for inclusive learning led Claire to education after many years working in the accounting industry. She has 14 years of experience working as a School Business Manager in various settings. Joining the Invested Education team, She is excited to offer support and share her wealth of experience on the exciting journey ahead.
John Armbruster, Unqualified Teacher
BA Joint Hons English and History PGCE and QTS in Secondary English Studies
Rachel has worked in various roles in education since 2002. From the first time she walked into a classroom, she knew she wanted to support young people on the fringe of education and society.
She has been successful in various roles in education, from English teacher to Head of Year and Head of English. Eventually, she secured a Headship position at a Pupil Referral Unit in Teesside. After eight successful years leading the PRU, Rachel decided to focus on consultancy work around inclusion. This led to an opportunity to become a part of the Invested Education family, turning her hand to Health and Social Care alongside supporting ECTs along their journey.
Faith Brodie, Apprentice Teaching Assistant
Faith has joined Invested Education as part of her teaching assistant apprenticeship. She has experience in a wide range of working environments and is excited to build her career as part of the Invested team.