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Mountain Rescue
Mountain Rescue has a range of different functions, so please read through the information on here.
The Mountain Rescue team help all students to climb their mountain and to succeed at university or a real alternative by giving additional support to those who need it. We know that any student may require additional help at any point during their journey at Dixons Fazakerley Academy and that support may be temporary or long-term. Our department replaces a number of departments that might be found within a traditional school, including SEND, medical / first aid, pastoral, mentoring and safeguarding. Here are the key staff members in the department:
Kim McKee - Senior Vice Principal and SENCO
Sophia Kokosalakis - Vice Principal and Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
Andrew Roberts - Assistant Principal with responsibility for attendance
Joe Ollerton - Vice Principal with responsibility for behaviour
Rachael Sayer - Safeguarding Officer
Jennifer Simms - HLTA - Mountain Rescue Co-ordinator
Teaching Assistants:
Emma Hughes - HLTA
Hannah Nelson - HLTA
Carol Gregory
Emma Horrocks
Aaron Kellaher
Victoria Moorhouse
Fruzsina Racz
Paul Stackpoole
Heads of Year:
James Walshaw – Y7
Guadalupe Rangel – Y8
Eden Sandland – Y9
Antony Gallagher – Y10
Helen Zeqaj – Y11
Learning Mentors:
Stephanie Littlemore – Y7 and Y8
Laura Dally – Y9 and Y10
Joanne Orr – Y11
Suzanne Smith – The Alpine Centre
External Support:
Cayleigh Hannant - Place2Be School Counsellor
Emily Taylor - YPAS Counsellor
Laura Hall - ADHD Foundation Support
Janette Coleman - Education Welfare Officer
If you have any safeguarding concerns about a child, please ask to speak to a DSL directly.
If you have any other concerns or questions, please email our Mountain Rescue team:
info@dixonsfa.com
Please see downloads below for more information and support for families.