The Team

Welcome to the Education Department of the Diocese of Newcastle. We hope that you will find the following pages helpful.

Please do not hesitate to contact our office if you need further assistance or more detailed information. Our small team works collaboratively and will do all that they can to help you make our vision of High Quality Christian Education a reality.

Canon Margaret Nicholson
Director of Education
m.nicholson@newcastle.anglican.org
0191 270 4140

The Assistant Director oversees the denominational inspection process. He visits schools and helps them to undertake self-review, focusing on the effectiveness of schools as Church schools. He works in partnership to plan and provide appropriate training where necessary. Brian reperesents the Diocese on a number of statutory bodies and committees in three Local Authorities. He oversees the Schools section of the Diocesan website; suggestions and feedback are always welcome.

Brian Hedley
Assistant Director
b.hedley@newcastle.anglican.org
0191 270 4135

The School's Admin Officer is PA to the Director. She administers the service level agreement for schools, facilitiates building work and liaises between schools, architects and surveyors. She deals with all DFC and LCVAP applications.

Eileen is clerk to the Education Board and its Committees.

Eileen Bell
School Admin Officer
e.bell@newcastle.anglican.org
0191 270 4141