Jo
Terry-Marchant

Principal of Highlands College. Jo's leadership champions inclusion, sustainability, creativity, and innovation.

Kate
Hobbs

Vice-Principal for Curriculum. Kate shapes learning experiences that equip learners of all ages with the skills they need.

Rob
Moy

Deputy Principal for Business Services. Rob ensures that all corporate, operational, and curriculum activities are well-managed.

Eileen
Buicke-Kelly

Assistant Principal. Eileen leads on all things student support and is passionate about creating an inclusive environment.

Heather
Audoire

Assistant Principal. Heather is the driving force behind Quality, teaching, learning, and curriculum development.

Paul
Antonio

Associate Principal for Student Records & Development. Paul ensures that every step from application to achievement runs smoothly.

Tony
Tyrer

Assistant Principal for Planning, Employment & Skills. Tony's role is all about connecting education with real-world skills.

Sharon
Ward

Associate Principal for Governance & Compliance. Sharon plays a key role in ensuring good governance at Highlands College.

Terry
Walters

Head of Digital Services. Terry leads the Information and Technical Services team, overseeing IT-related services and hardware.

Liam
McDermott

Bursar. Liam oversees budget planning, monitors expenditure, and identifies efficiencies.

Jessica
Tidswell

Head of Marketing, Events and Communications. Jess is responsible for raising the College’s profile and making sure it stands out!

Danielle
Schenk

Quality & Compliance Manager (FE). Danielle plays a key role in maintaining high standards at Highlands College.

Heidi
Lewis

Exams Manager. Heidi's role is ensuring the smooth running of all written and online examinations.

Ben
Smith

Head of Estates. Ben is responsible for maintaining the college campus as well as ensuring that it is a safe place for all.

Sarah
Walker

Head of Student Life & Designated Safeguarding Lead. Sarah makes sure every student at Highlands College feels supported.

Business Support Manager

Allison Le Couilliard

Head of Maths & English. Ali ensures that both full-time students and adult learners have access to high-quality qualifications.

Sue
Diggle

Head of Creative Arts. Sue leads the Creative Arts curriculum at Highlands College, overseeing an exciting range of courses.

Christine
Gavey

Head of Health and Social Care. Christine develops a dynamic curriculum for future healthcare professionals.

Ellie
Clapham

Director of Enterprise & Professional Studies. Ellie delivers exciting courses that help local businesses and industries shine.

Pawel
Kulon

Head of Hairdressing & Beauty Therapy. Pawel brings creativity and energy to the curriculum and commercial operations.

Désirée
Madelin

Head of Learning Support & SEND. Désirée leads a fantastic team of SEND specialists and Learning Resource Centre colleagues.

Stephen
McGinness

Head of Sports and Uniformed Services. Stephen oversees the Sports and Uniformed Services Department.

Stuart
Philip

Director of Teaching, Learning & Development. Stuart leads the way in shaping teaching, learning, and assessment at the College.

Paul
Spencer

Head of Computing. Paul is responsible for overseeing a range of courses in Information Technology and Digital Games Development.

Eilidh
McNicoll

Head of Business. Eilidh is the curriculum manager for the Level 3 Business courses at Highlands College.

Nathan
Watts

Head of Culinary Arts, Hospitality & Tourism. Nathan heads up both the curriculum and the commercial operations of the department.

Martin
Colley

Student Attendance and Performance Manager. Martin supports the attendance and academic performance of our College students.

James
Bennett

Director of Admissions & Employability & Student Services. James oversees the development of employability skills for learners.

Tanya
Miller

Head of Childcare & Animal Management. Tanya is curriculum manager for the full-time childcare and Animal Management courses.

Nick
Rudkin

Director of Engineering & Construction. Nick leads the Engineering & Construction department at Highlands College.

Zoe
Mountford

Head of Preparatory Learning. Zoe oversees the Foundation Learning, Pathways, Step-Up, and Re-Engage courses.