Senior Leadership Team

Mr Robert Benson - Headteacher

BSc (Hons), MA, PGCE, NPQH
Educated at Exeter University and Canterbury Christ Church University
Teaches Mathematics

headteacher@dggs.kent.sch.uk

Ms Ann Griggs - Deputy Headteacher - Pastoral and Student Development lead

BSc (Hons), PGCE, NPQH
Educated at Canterbury Christ Church University
Teaches Mathematics
anngriggs@dggs.kent.sch.uk

Mr Jeremy Single - Deputy Headteacher - Raising Standards lead

BA (Hons), PGCE, NPQH, PQSI
Educated at the University of Surrey, Canterbury Christ Church University and
Middlesex University
Teaches English and Latin
jeremysingle@dggs.kent.sch.uk

Ms Robyn Widdup - Assistant Headteacher - Character Development and Inclusion lead

BA (Hons), PGCE, NPQSL, SLE, NASENCO
Educated at the University of Reading and Canterbury Christ Church University
Teaches English
robynwiddup@dggs.kent.sch.uk

Ms Valerie Mitchell - Assistant Headteacher - Curriculum and Enrichment lead

Licence en Literature et Civilisation Anglo-Américaine, PGCE
Education at the University of LILLE III and Canterbury Christ Church University
Teaches French
valeriemitchell@dggs.kent.sch.uk

Mrs Jane Pidcock - School Business Manager - Business Management

janepidcock@dggs.kent.sch.uk

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