Year 7 Pastoral Team

The following staff make up the Year 7 Pastoral Team. Together with Year 7 Tutors, they will ensure that students receive the support they need to thrive at Sheldon.

Miss Rachael Barr
Head of Year

Miss Rachael Barr


Miss Barr is a teacher of English as well as the Head of Year.

Mr Gareth Bowen
Deputy Head of Year

Mr Gareth Bowen


Mr Bowen is a teacher of English as well as the Deputy Head of Year 

Mrs Dee Oxley
Pastoral Lead

Mrs Dee Oxley


Mrs Oxley is the Pastoral Lead for year group

Mr Jon Scourfield
Assistant Headteacher

Mr Jon Scourfield


Mr Scourfield is Assistant Headteacher and the member of the Leadership Team with responsibility for the year group.

If you have a concern about your child, please contact their tutor. This may include reporting bullying or problems with friendship groups, concerns about overall academic progress, issues occurring during tutor time or between lessons and concerns about wellbeing. If your concern is not adequately addressed, please contact the Head of Year.  

1st Your child's tutor. Your first point of contact should be your child's tutor. You can email call or leave a note in their planner. 2nd Head of Year. If issues are not resolved after contacting your child's tutor, please speak to the Head of Year. 3rd Deputy Head of Year. The Deputy Head of Year can also assist you if the Head of Year is not available. Depending on the situation, you may also be in contact with the Pastoral Worker attached to the year group. 4th Senior Leader. If you feel that your concerns are still not being addressed, please contact the member of the Leadership Team responsible for the Year Group.

Please note: it is helpful to know the name of the you child's tutor group (ie: 11XYZ) when reporting absences. Tutor groups are divided between Right and Left side organising purposes within the school. This helps keep the groups smaller during big events like Year 7 Camp or Parent Evenings. 

You may contact tutors by calling 01249 766020 or emailing. All contact details are listed below.

Tutor Group Contacts
Tutor Group
Tutor Name
Email
House
Side
7LB Mr Gareth Bowen gbowen@sheldonschool.co.uk Blue Left
7LG Mr Elliott Spencer espencer@sheldonschool.co.uk Green Left
7LO

Mrs Kate Driver (M/T/W/Th)

Mrs Beth Moyle (F)

kdriver@sheldonschool.co.uk

bmoyle@sheldonschool.co.uk

 Orange Left
7LR Mr Jack Gibbins jgibbins@sheldonschool.co.uk Red Left
7RB Mrs Amy Wilkins awilkins@sheldonschool.co.uk Blue Right
7RG Ms Florence Lewis flewis@sheldonschool.co.uk Green Right
7RO Ms Shanna Williamson swilliamson@sheldonschool.co.uk Orange Right
7RR Miss Millie Robinson mrobinson@sheldonschool.co.uk Red Right
Other Useful  Contacts
Name
Job Title
Email
Mr Mark Merriman Head of Year mmerriman@sheldonschool.co.uk
Mr Gareth Bowen Deputy Head of Year gbowen@sheldonschool.co.uk
Mrs Dee Oxley Pastoral Lead doxley@sheldonschool.co.uk
Mr Scourfield Assistant Headteacher jscourfield@sheldonschool.co.uk
Mrs Linda Zuanella SENDCo senco@sheldonschool.co.uk

 

Having worked in many schools I can say that the environment at Sheldon School is one of the best I’ve ever seen. The standard of education and relationships I built with teachers were exceptional.
Jonathon House - Post 16 Education Centre Lead / FdSc Community Football Coaching & Development Programme Mentor @ Bristol City Robins Foundation