Meet The Team

Ian qualified as a PE teacher from DeMontford University, Bedford in 1997. He joined Longsands College in St Neots in 97 and worked in various secondary schools up until 2010, when he then joined Coleridge Community College, Cambridge. Ian was also worked as part of the Cambridge Sports Partnership from 2010-12, linking with all the local Primary Schools. Ian became Head of the Coleridge PE Department in 2013 and he currently remains in this role.

Ian became the School Games Organiser (SGO) for the Cambridge, Bottisham and Sawston localities, developing pathways for young people to participate in Level 1 and 2 competitions, leading to the Level 3 School Games in Cambs & Peterborough. This also involves strategic work with Living Sport, local NGBs and club partners, in April 2022. Ian performs the SGO role on Wednesday and Thursdays. The rest of the week teaching PE and HOD duties.

Andy achieved as BA Honours in Physical Education at Bedfordshire University in 2012 and achieved Qualified Teacher Status in Physical Education in 2013 having completed a school centred initial teacher training course at Coleridge Community College and Suffolk and Norfolk Initial teacher training.
Andy has been a PE Teacher at Coleridge Community College since 2013.

Since 2013, Andy has had a range of roles including Head of House, Lead teacher of Physical Education and a Primary school coordinator.
Andy has 7 years’ experience as a primary school sports coordinator. This resulted in Andy liaising and working with several schools in central Cambridge.

Andy is currently a PE teacher and Head of Year 7 and Transition. As Head of Year 7 and Transition I work closely with Coleridge Community College local feeder school and the School Games Organiser (SGO) for the Cambridge, Bottisham and Sawston localities, developing pathways for young people to participate in Level 1 and 2 competitions, leading to the Level 3 School Games in Cambs & Peterborough. This also involves strategic work with Living Sport, local NGBs and club partners, in September 2022. Andy performs the SGO role on Wednesdays.

Jen qualified with a BEd in Secondary Physical Education from De Montfort University Bedford in 2000. Jen has worked at Coleridge Community College since qualifying as a PE teacher. Jen previously set up and led the Parkside Sixth BTEC Sport course for 5 years. Jen also has 20 years' experience in pastoral and safeguarding roles within the school and is currently Head of Year 9.

Jen is the Partnership Manager which involves strategic planning, managing primary competitions to provide sporting opportunities for young people in Physical Education and School sport in the partnership. Jen performs the partnership role on Wednesdays.