Executive Headteacher: Director of Secondary Education, Designated Safeguarding Lead and SEND Lead
Nicola took on her role as Executive Headteacher: Director of Secondary Education, Trust Safeguarding and SEND Lead in September 2025. Prior to this, Nicola was the Executive Headteacher at Haybridge High School and Sixth Form from September 2024, having previously served as Headteacher since 2020. She also leads on school improvement across Four Stones Gateway and is the Trust lead for safeguarding and SEND.
Alongside her degree and teaching qualification, Nicola is a trained SENCo, has an MA in Education and has completed her National Professional Qualifications in Headship and Executive Headship.
Nicola’s main areas of responsibility are:
- Director of Education for secondary schools across Four Stones Gateway Trust
- School improvement lead across Four Stones Gateway Trust
- Designated Safeguarding Lead across Four Stones Gateway Trust
- SEND Lead across Four Stones Gateway Trust
