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Student Support

Your mental health and wellbeing is important to us, and fundamental to the Tapton philosophy and ethos of valuing everyone, caring for each other and achieving excellence.
  • Mental Health and Wellbeing assemblies take place throughout your first term, offering advice on diet, exercise, sleep and stress
  • Sixth Form student voice informs us of potential pressure points throughout Year 12 and 13, enabling us to offer encouragement, guidance and support, and allowing you to manage your time through busy periods
  • Our Learning Platform offers advice on dealing with pressure, as well as a range of exercise and relaxation techniques
  • We have an experienced and dedicated sixth form team who are on hand to answer any query or concern you may have:

Assistant Headteacher & Head of Sixth Form: Mr Wright awright@taptonschool.co.uk

Year Leader for Year 12: Dr Winters jwinters@taptonschool.co.uk

Year Leader for Year 13: Dr Harris nharris@taptonschool.co.uk

KS5 Learning and Inclusion Coordinator: Miss Ridal lridal@taptonschool.co.uk 

KS5 Safeguarding Leaders: Mrs Moorwood (Monday to Wednesday), Ms Mitchell (Wednesday to Friday) KS5safeguarding@taptonschool.co.uk 

Academic Mentor and Bursary Coordinator Miss Deakin ldeakin@taptonschool.co.uk

UCAS and Destinations Administrator: Mrs Bower mbower@taptonschool.co.uk

Transition Coordinator: Mr Hooper khooper@taptonschool.co.uk

Sixth Form Administrator: Mrs Peacock jpeacock@taptonschool.co.uk

Careers Leader: Mrs Williams jwilliams@taptonschool.co.uk 

Assistant Headteacher - Equality, Diversity and Personal Development:

Mr Sabbagh dsabbagh@taptonschool.co.uk