The Read Academy Family

Our diverse, knowledgeable and passionate team of leaders, teachers and support staff are highly coordinated to prepare our students for the future. The collaborative team effort equips students with the knowledge, skills and attributes to thrive.

We would like to take this opportunity to introduce to all parents/carers our wonderful and exceptional team. 

Our Leadership Team

Mr Gulam Abbas Hussain
Headteacher & Designated Safeguarding Lead
Ms Hanila Ali Syed
Deputy Headteacher & Designated Safeguarding Lead
Ms Zoubiya Ahmed
Non-Executive School Development Director
Mr Ali Syed
School Finance & Business Manager
Ms Farhana Begum
PA to Headteacher, All-Through School Co-Ordinator, Designated Safeguarding Lead

Our Early Years Team

Ms Ghaida Mustafa
EYFS Manager
Ms Laiba Adam
EYFS Practitioner
Ms Rasheda Rahman
EYFS Development Manager
Ms Mahirah Bukhari
EYFS Practitioner
Ms Maryam Hussain
EYFS Practitioner, School Support
Ms Safia Rahman
EYFS Practitioner
Ms Zaynah Bukhari
EYFS Practitioner
Ms Fatima Adam
EYFS Practitioner & KS1 Support

Our Primary Team

Ms Shama Hussain
Year 1 Teacher, Handwriting, Spelling & Times table Co-Ordinator, Well-Being Mentor
Ms Brenda Soyer
Year 2 Teacher
Ms Asia Bukhari
Year 6 Teacher, Math’s Coordinator, Staff Governor
Ms Kulsum Vali
Year 3 Form Teacher, Islamic Education Teacher
Ms Aisha Jasat
Year 3 Form Teacher, Islamic Education Teacher
Ms Roobina Begum
Islamic Education Teacher
Ms Asma Ahmed
Primary Science Co-Ordinator
Ms Shahin Surti
Primary Art / DT Co-Ordinator
Ms Shayeda Miah
Year 4 Form Teacher
Ms Julie Islam
Year 5 Form Teacher, Primary Curriculum Lead
Ms Sumaira Hussain
Teaching Assistant, Procurement Officer

Our Secondary Team

Mr Sahil Ahmad
Year 11 & Secondary Lead, Careers & Maths Lead
Ms Noreen Rahman
Secondary English Curriculum Lead, Procurement Officer
Mr Kamran Khan
Year 7 Lead, Islamic Curriculum Lead, Well-Being Mentor
Ms Maymunah Haque
Humanities Teacher
Ms Nora Ould Mohammed
Modern Foreign Language (Arabic) Specialist
Ms Azra Miah
Year 9 Lead, Secondary Maths Teacher, PE & Sports Co-Ordinator
Ms Noshin Rahman
Year 8 Lead, Secondary English Teacher, SMSC Co-Ordinator, Well-Being Mentor
Ms Parvin Rup
Secondary Science Curriculum Lead
Sir Naeem Patel
Secondary PE Teacher

Our Support Team

Ms Lubna Syed
Head Chef
Ms Basma Mohammed
School Support
Ms Aysha Rahman
Office Administrator
Ms Illiyeen Arshad
Office Administrator
Ms Kishwar Khan
SENCO
Ms Ramla Mohamed
Support Staff