Contact Us

Contact us

Willingdon Community School
Broad Road
Lower Willingdon
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN20 9QX

Telephone: 01323 485254
Fax: 01323 487779
Email: office@willingdonschool.org.uk

Headteacher: Emily May

For finance enquiries, please contact the Finance team on 01323 481104
For general enquiries, please contact the Reception team on 01323 485254.

Report Student Absence

Absence from school can be reported to us by text on 07418344551

Via your Arbor account

Or via the main switchboard 01323 485254 extn 259.

You can also email the school at studentabsence@willingdonschool.org.uk

Dear Parents and Carers,

Please see below the forms of communication available to you. If you have an initial query about your child, it should go to the form tutor first. All emails for Willingdon staff begin with the staff initial and then the surname, followed by @willingdonschool.org.uk

VIEW OUR STAFF TEAM

If you have a more pressing concern about your child’s wellbeing, this should be directed to the Head of Year or the Pastoral Support Leader (PSL). Their email addresses and the extension phone numbers are below:

If your query relates to a particular subject, you need to refer to the subject teacher first then the Head of Department or Assistant Head of Department - email addresses below:

Maths

Head of Department - Mrs H Powell

Deputy Head of Department - Mr D McGough

Assistant Head of Department - Mrs P Muller

Assistant Head of Department - Mr C Honey

English

Head of Department - Ms H Arnold

Deputy Head of Department - Mrs M Jenkins-Daynes

Assistant Head of Department - Mrs M Elliott

Science

Head of Department – Mr P Osborne

Deputy Head of Department - Mrs M Angella-Foyle

Assistant Head of Department - Miss L Connolly

Assistant Head of Department - Mr F Smith

MFL

Head of Department - Mrs C Philibert-Lockyer

Deputy Head of Department - Mrs M Dupont

DT, IT, Art, Business and Enterprise

Head of Department - Tech, Art & Enterprise - Mrs A Borrell

Deputy Head of Department – Tech, Art & Enterprise - Mrs R Harris-Moss

Head of Department – Computer Science and IT - Mrs P Harrison

Humanities

Head of Department – Geography & Ethics - Mrs L Collins

Joint Head of Department - History - Mrs J Hardwick

Joint Head of Department – History - Mrs L Hughes

Head of Department - RSHE - Ms C Johnson

Music

Head of Department - Mr S Parry

Drama

Head of Department - Mrs E McCarthy

PE

Head of Department - Miss C Attrill (on maternity leave)

Acting Head of Department - Mr D Scowen

Deputy Head of Department - Mrs A Legate

RSHE

Head of Department - Mrs L Collins

SENCO

Head of Department – Mrs O Barber

SEND Intervention Coordinator

Safeguarding

If there is an issue that your child or you need an urgent response over e.g. safeguarding or an issue within the community, it is then appropriate to use the talktous@willingdonschool.org.uk

Uniform enquiries

Uniform enquiries need to be directed to Reception at uniform@willingdonschool.org.uk

Social Media

Finally, we will continue to use Twitter and Facebook regularly to update parents. We will never put a message on there that is crucial for all to read as we do appreciate that many parents may not join these sites. However, it is nice for us to drip feed information to you through these methods and also ensure that we celebrate the successes of our student and staff body.

The links to these are:

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Many thanks for your support and any questions, please let us know.