Our Team
Heads of Schools:
Julian Dutnall
Executive Headteacher at FBA & CEO
Toni Cox
Head of School (The Bridge) / Trust Safeguarding Coordinator
David Turrell
Joint Headteacher
Frances Bardsley Academy For Girls
Emilie Darabasz
Joint Headteacher
Frances Bardsley Academy For Girls
Stella McCarthy
Head of School & Trust Digital Strategy Lead and Computing Lead for the Rural Primary Schools
Dame Tipping Primary School
Alice Larkman
Headteacher Benhurst and Executive Head for Dame Tipping
Benhurst Primary School
Melissa Taylor
Headteacher Margaretting and Executive Head for Ford End & Roxwell
Margaretting Primary School
Educational Leaders:
Julian Dutnall
Executive Headteacher at FBA & CEO
Toni Cox
Head of School (The Bridge) / Trust Safeguarding Coordinator
Stella McCarthy
Head of School & Trust Digital Strategy Lead and Computing Lead for the Rural Primary Schools
Dame Tipping Primary School
Paul Claydon
Head of Development
Surinder Panesar
Maths Adviser
Faith Spinks
Head of Enrichment
Janice Fisher
Inclusion and SENDCO Lead Benhurst & Dame Tipping
Operational Leaders:
Denise Broom
Director Of Operations
Kathy Hardy
PA to the CEO & to the Director of Operations / Governance Professional
Vicky Smith
Head of HR
Chris Lowthian
IT Manager
Wider Team:
Nathan Baldwin
Senior IT Technician
Tony Daniels
IT Technician
Geraldine Edgar
IT Technician Apprentice
Andrew Adebambo
IT Technician Apprentice
Lisa Hickling
Senior Finance Officer
Louise Anderson
Finance Adviser
Kerry Disney
Finance Assistant
Linda Cutmore
HR Advisor Secondary Schools
Natalie Waterman
HR Advisor Primary Schools
