Members of staff
We show the years they were at the school where known, otherwise one year in which they were there.
Miss B J Adamson: School Secretary and Bursar, appointed Vice Principal in 1957 when Mrs Hasson died.
Previously with British Council. Retired December 1963.
Miss Altmeyer: French, arrived 1962.
Mr S J H Balchin: Physics, arrived 1966.
Miss G M Beazley: School Secredtary 1954 - 1960.
Mrs Bedford: Assistant Matron
Sister Bell: Under Matron in 1960, appointed Head Matron after 1964.
Mr B S Bland: General Science 1957-58.
Miss Maureen Bland: Physical Education 1946-53. Built up hockey team from nothing to 1952's unbeaten record.
Miss Jose Bonniface, 1949 Mrs Cronk: Sister of June. School Secretary.
Miss Boxer
Miss C F R Brown: Taught Form II in Junior House, arrived 1956.
Miss A Burke: House Mistress, arrived 1967.
Mrs Campion: Form II Junior House, arrived 1956
Miss Carrodus: Music teacher 1948 - 1963
Mr Chakrabarti: Mathematics, 1965 - 1966.
Miss Jill Chapman: Old Girl. Art, 1961 - 1965.
Miss Penelope Clarke-Lens: Old Girl, Physical Education 1967.
Miss R G Cocking: Remove class in Junior House, 1949 (died 3 Feb 2011).
Sister Cornell: Matron, 1948
Miss M M Cousin: Form I in Junior House, 1963.
Miss Crampton-Gore: French, 1963 - 1965.
Mr Croft: Left 1966.
Miss H Cronin: Mathematics, left 1960.
Miss Margaret Deedes: Music, 1951.
Mr R A Elton: Physics.
Miss A M Fellows, 1948 Mrs Handley: 1948.
Mrs Field: Biology 1957.
Mrs J Fitzgerald: Art, replacing Miss Chapman in 1965.
Captain W G Fluke: Art 1961.
Mrs Ford-Dunne: Matron.
Miss Pam French: Under Matron, appointed Matron in 1960.
Miss B E Fretwell: Upper III in Junior House, 1950.
Mr Furlong:Science, 1958 - 1966.
Miss N H Goddard: Lower III in Junior House, 1947 - 1963, then supply teacher until 1964.
Miss Irma Godwin: Physical Education 1953 - 1962. Formerly captain of cricket at Dartford College of P.E.
Mrs Goss: 1965 - 1966
Miss N Gostling: French, arrived 1963.
Miss Alice Green: Form II in Junior House, 1946 - 1949.
Mrs V Hamer: Resident Bursar and Housemistress, arrived 1964.
Miss Hanbury-Brown: 1948.
Mrs Hird, 1952 Mrs Pack: Needlework, maths briefly, 1950 - 1964.
Mrs B James
Mrs G M Johnson: Music, arrived 1960.
Miss Moya Kennedy: Cecchetti ballet and other dance forms.
Miss Kerrigan: General science 1947 - 1948 and 1951 - 1957,
Mrs Ketley: Assistant Matron.
Mrs J Lee: Left 1966.
Miss E Mary Lee: Came with Mrs Hasson from her former post in Rugby. Junior School 1947 - 1957, and 1960.
Mrs K Leonard: Physical Education, arrived 1966.
Mr C Wentworth Levy: A-level chemistry.
Miss Monica Liddiard, 1960 Mrs Thomson: English 1957 - 1958.
Miss E M Lincoln: Upper III in Junior School, also assisted Mr Hasson in Speech and Drama, arrived 1961.
Mrs B Lunn, 1964 Mrs James: Biology, arrived 1961.
Miss Malin: Head Cook in 1961.
Mrs T A Mattock: Needlework, arrived 1964.
Miss E Matthews: Head Matron 1956 - 1960.
Miss McCarthy: 1951.
Miss McInerny: Physical Education 1964 - 1966.
Miss C G Merry: Remove Form in Junior School
Mrs Mills: School Secretary.
Mr Millstead: Singing, 1947 - 1956.
Miss Noel: French.
Miss Norrington, 1955 Mrs Longley: Physical Education 1951 - 1959. Qualified at Nonnington College of P.E.
Miss O'Dwyer: Left in 1965.
Mr W A Parks: Arrived 1965.
Mrs J Pashley: Arrived 1967.
Mrs Pask: General English subjects 1963 - 1965.
Miss M Paton Wells: School Secretary 1965 to replace Miss Tappenden.
Mrs L N Perry: French teacher, left 1955.
Mrs Susan Record: Physical Education 1962 - 1964.
Mrs C W Rogers: Mathematics 1963 - 1964.
Mlle Jeanne Romieu: Assistant French teacher to Mrs Perry, arrived 1952.
Mr Roome: Mathetmatics, 1952 - 1965, part-time until the final year.
Mlle Anne-Marie Rothenbuhler: French teacher, left 1962.
Miss Kathleen Rudman: Music and piano, arrived 1951.
Miss Edith Sampson: Housekeeperm came in 1947 with Mrs Hasson from her former post in Rugby. Former children's nanny. Londoner, cockney wit, loved music and attended Leas Cliff Hall concerts regularly.
Captain Setton: English, 1946 - 1951.
Miss Shaw: Biology and mathematics, on a two-year exchange from Canada 1949 - 1951.
Miss Simpson: Music, 1956 - 1957.
Mrs Smith: Junior House staff, left 1958.
Miss Elsie Hindmarsh Smith: Latin, 1947 - 1962,
Dr Esme Pole Stuart: Part-time teacher. Retired 1966.
Miss Tappenden: Appointed School Secretary in 1964, left 1965.
Mlle Testenoire: French.
Mrs R L Thomas: Music. Arrived 1964 to replace Miss Carrodus. Introduced violin, recorder and guitar.
Miss C D Tindall: History and English. Arrived 1966.
Miss Pat Vallintine: Arrived 1958. Appointed School Secretary 1960.
Miss Rosemary Ward, 1959 Mrs Allsworth: Junior House Form I, 1957 - 1959.
Miss Elizabeth Warren: Junior House Form I, 1947 - 1965, Old Girl.
Mrs F M Whalen: Arrived 1966 after Mr Hassson died, to coach for O and A level English. Also taught Latin.
Mrs Kathleen R Whiteside: English and Religious Knowledge. Arrived 1951. Appointed Deputy Principal 1964.
Miss Wood: Arrived 1967.
Miss Jennifer Wood: Physical Education, arrived 1960.