Head of English, Pupil Premium Lead, House and Enrichment

Miss Powell studied English and American Literature (BA Hons) at the University of East Anglia before completing her PGCE in 2012 at the University of Worcester. Before joining Ridgeway Secondary School, Miss Powell taught at Stourport High School, where she oversaw KS3 English and GCSE Latin and Classical Civilisation.

Her key responsibilities at Ridgeway Secondary School include:

• Line management of the English team and intervention leads/ Learning Resource Centre.
• Pupil Premium Lead
• Reading and whole-school literacy
• The Ridgeway 360 Award
• Strategic overview of Careers Provision & destination data
• Student Leadership
• Oversight of Student Assemblies