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Head Teachers

1876 - c. 1881 Mr William G Cozens  
1879 The School is divided into Standard I (Infants) and Mixed (Juniors) and an Infant Head Teacher is employed.  
1879 - 1880 Miss A M Jesty  (Head teacher of St Benedict's Infant School)
1880 - 1888 Miss Fannie M West  (Head teacher of St Benedict's Infant School)
1888 - 1900 Miss Lucy A King -  (Head teacher of St Benedict's Infant School)
1900 - 1917 Mrs Emma A Bond née Bartlett   (Head teacher of St Benedict's Infant School)
1918 - 1920 Edith Katherine Majorie Moore (Head teacher of St Benedict's Infant School)
1920 - c1930 Frances  Mary Hann (Head teacher of St Benedict's Infant School)
1926 St Benedict's became a Girls' School  
c1930 Mrs Jessie Taylor  
c 1934 - 1950 Miss C A G Perry  
1938 - 1958 Mrs Adlam (Head teacher of St Benedict's Infant School)
1950 - 1954 Miss Lilian Ostick  
1953 St Benedict’s was classified as a Voluntary Aided School  
1954 - 1964 Miss E M Waldock  
1958 St Benedict's became a Mixed Junior School   
1964 - 1985 Mr Jack White  
1985 Mrs Sandra Bradshaw (Acting Head)  
1986 - 1990 Mr John Shakesby  
1991 Mrs Wendy Simmons  
  - 2013 Mr Chris Lewis  
2013 - 2018 Mr Steve Gumm  
2018 Mr Piers Ranger