List of Waterloo Road characters - wikipedia List of Waterloo Road characters This article lists the characters and the actors who portray them from the award - winning BBC television series Waterloo Road. Phillip Martin Brown ( who played Grantly Budgen ) was the longest - serving cast member, having appeared in 149 episodes between the first episode until the sixth episode of series nine. Appearing in 148 episodes was Jason Done ( who played Tom Clarkson ) between the first episode and the final episode of series eight. Contents 1 Main characters 1.1 Final cast 1.2 Former cast 1.2. 1 Headteachers 1.2. 2 Deputy Headteachers 1.2. 3 Subject Heads 1.2. 4 Staff members 1.2. 5 Pupils 2 Guest characters 3 External links Main characters Final cast The final ensemble, present during the final episode of Waterloo Road, first broadcast on 9 March 2015, was headlined by Melanie Hill, rounding out her fourth year as Maggie Bugden. Other cast members included Laurie Brett, as English teacher, Christine Mulgrew, and Neil Pearson as dynamic headmaster Vaughan Fitzgerald. It was Pearson who spoke the final, original line, `` Cue the music ! '', but this was followed by the camera going to different points in the school with different quotes from the past being spoken above. The final quote made was by longest - serving cast member Phillip Martin Brown ( who played Grantly Budgen ), who said : `` I turned up for a week 's cover and ended up staying 25 years ! ''. Character Series Portrayer Role 5 6 7 8 9 10 Maggie Budgen Melanie Hill Senior Canteen Assistant ( s. 7 -- 8 ) Housemistress ( s. 8 -- ) Home Economics Teacher ( s. 8 -- ) Audrey McFall Georgie Glen History Teacher Christine Mulgrew Laurie Brett Head of English ( s. 8 ) English Teacher ( s. 8, 10 ) Head Teacher ( s. 8 - 9 ) Rhiannon Salt Rebecca Craven Pupil Sonya Donnegan Victoria Bush School Secretary George Windsor Angus Deayton Head of Modern Languages Deputy Head ( s. 9 ) Lenny Brown Joe Slater Pupil Lisa Brown Caitlin Gillespie Pupil Darren Hughes Mark Beswick Pupil Shaznay Montrose Je'Taime Morgan Hanley Pupil Justin Fitzgerald Max Bowden Pupil Leo Fitzgerald Zebb Dempster Pupil Olga Fitzgerald Pooky Quesnel Parent Supply Teacher ( s. 10 ) Geography Teacher ( s. 10 ) Vaughan Fitzgerald Neil Pearson Headteacher English Teacher ( s. 10 ) Kenzie Calhoun Charlotte Beaumont Pupil Scott Fairchild Andrew Still Pupil Carrie Norton Tahirah Sharif Pupil Bonnie Kincaid Holly Jack Pupil Lorna Hutchinson Laura Aikman Deputy Headteacher Science Teacher Dale Jackson Finlay MacMillan Pupil Abdul Bukhari Armin Karim Pupil Marco D'Olivera Stefano Braschi Science Teacher Guy Braxton Regé - Jean Page Graphics & Product Design Teacher Former cast Throughout its ten series, Waterloo Road featured a large ensemble including original cast members Denise Welch, Adam Thomas and Jason Merrells ; former Coronation Street actors, Katy Carmichael, Tina O'Brien and Angela Griffin ; ex-EastEnders stars, Jill Halfpenny, Daniela Denby - Ashe and Zöe Lucker and Britain 's Got Talent winner, George Sampson. Headteachers Waterloo Road has seen six headteachers, two acting headteachers and one executive headteacher, including Jason Merrells as original head, Jack Rimmer, Laurie Brett as Christine Mulgrew and Neil Pearson as the final headteacher, Vaughan Fitzgerald. Merrells made one other appearance as Jack, after he left his headteacher post. Christine was an acting headteacher, before her role as headteacher and Simon Lowsley was an acting headteacher, without becoming a headteacher. Tom Chambers played Max Tyler, who was an executive head of Waterloo Road. Character Portrayer Duration Official Title Jack Rimmer Jason Merrells 1x01 − 3x06 Headmaster 3x19 Guest appearance Rachel Mason Eva Pope 3x07 − 5x20 Headmistress Max Tyler Tom Chambers 5x01 -- 5x10 Executive Headmaster Karen Fisher Amanda Burton 6x01 − 7x10 Headmistress Michael Byrne Alec Newman 7x11 − 8x26, 8x28 Headmaster Nikki Boston Heather Peace 8x27 Headmistress Christine Mulgrew Laurie Brett 8x28 − 9x10 Acting Headmistress 9x10 − 9x19 Headmistress Simon Lowsley Richard Mylan 9x20 Acting Headmaster Vaughan Fitzgerald Neil Pearson 10x01 − 10x20 Headmaster Deputy headteachers Waterloo Road has had nine deputy headteachers including Jason Done as long - standing English teacher turned deputy head Tom Clarkson, Jaye Jacobs as intelligent and sexy Sian Diamond and Neil Morrissey as charismatic and inspirational Eddie Lawson. Jamie Glover made two other appearances as original deputy head Andrew Treneman, after he left his post. Tom, George Windsor and Nikki Boston ( Done, Angus Deayton and Heather Peace ) were the only deputy headteachers to have not been deputy headteachers throughout all their time at Waterloo Road. Character Portrayer Duration Other Titles while Deputy Head Andrew Treneman Jamie Glover 1x01 − 2x12 English Teacher 4x19 - 4x20 Guest appearance Eddie Lawson Neil Morrissey 3x01 − 4x20 Maths Teacher Christopher Mead William Ash 5x01 -- 7x10 Science Teacher Sian Diamond Jaye Jacobs 7x11 − 8x19 Science Teacher Tom Clarkson Jason Done 7x11 − 8x30 English Teacher Nikki Boston Heather Peace 8x21 − 8x26, 8x28 − 8x29 English Teacher Physical Education Teacher Head of Pupil Referral Unit Simon Lowsley Richard Mylan 8x29 − 9x20, 10x01 − 10x09 English Teacher Physical Education Teacher Resilience Teacher George Windsor Angus Deayton 9x03 − 9x18 Head of Modern Languages Lorna Hutchinson Laura Aikman 10x11 − 10x20 Science Teacher Subject heads There has been lots of subject heads over the ten series, including sarcastic Head of Modern Languages, George Windsor ( Angus Deayton ), original Head of English, Grantly Budgen ( Phillip Martin Brown ) and vain Head of Physical Education, Jez Diamond ( Alex Walkinshaw ). Several subject heads have done other roles outside of being subject heads. Esther Fairclough ( Daniela Nardini ) was the only subject head to have the position of acting subject head. Character Portrayer Duration Subject Grantly Budgen Phillip Martin Brown 1x01 − 4x20 English Izzie Redpath Jill Halfpenny 1x01 − 2x12 Drama Matt Wilding Chris Geere 3x01 -- 4x20, 7x11 − 7x30 Music and Drama Rob Cleaver Elyes Gabel 4x01 − 4x10 Physical Education Tom Clarkson Jason Done 5x01 − 7x10 English Ruby Fry Elizabeth Berrington 5x01 − 6x20 Food Technology Jo Lipsett Sarah - Jane Potts 5x01 − 5x20 Modern Languages Francesca Montaya Karen David 6x01 − 6x20 Spanish Jez Diamond Alex Walkinshaw 7x11 − 7x28 Physical Education Linda Radleigh Sarah Hadland 7x13 − 7x21 English Nikki Boston Heather Peace 7x23 − 7x30 English Christine Mulgrew Laurie Brett 8x01 − 8x28 English Esther Fairclough Daniela Nardini 8x25 − 8x28 Acting Science George Windsor Angus Deayton 8x29 − 10x20 Modern Languages Allie Westbrook Nicola Stephenson 10x01 − 10x10 Art Staff members This is a list of regular members of the Waterloo Road staff that did n't appear in the final episode of Waterloo Road. The roles from this list includes teachers, teaching assistants, school secretaries, housemasters, canteen assistants, pastoral care leaders, finance directors, investors / benefactors, developers, supply teachers, head of governors, head of extended services, site managers and maintenance assistants. Regular Guest Character Series Portrayer Role 5 6 7 8 9 10 Grantly Budgen Phillip Martin Brown English Teacher Head of English ( s. 1 -- 4 ) Housemaster ( s. 8 -- 9 ) Kim Campbell Angela Griffin Head of Pastoral Care Art Teacher Tom Clarkson Jason Done English Teacher Head of Pastoral Care ( s. 3 -- 4 ) Head of English ( s. 5 -- 7 ) Deputy Head ( s. 7 -- 8 ) Estelle Cooper Judith Barker School Secretary Lorna Dickey Camilla Power English Teacher Steph Haydock Denise Welch French Teacher ( s. 1 -- 5 ) Head of Pastoral Care ( s. 3 ) Finance Director ( s. 3 ) Izzie Redpath Jill Halfpenny Drama Teacher Andrew Treneman Jamie Glover Deputy Head ( s. 1 -- 2 ) English Teacher ( s. 1 − 2 ) Janeece Bryant Chelsee Healey Pupil ( s. 1 -- 4 ) School Secretary ( s. 6 -- 8 ) Lewis Seddon Craig Fitzpatrick Pupil ( s. 1 ) Canteen Assistant ( s. 3 ) Roger Aspinall Nick Sidi Investor Davina Shackleton Christine Tremarco School Secretary ( s. 2 ) Teaching Assistant ( s. 3 -- 4 ) Jasmine Koreshi Shabana Bakhsh English Teacher Eddie Lawson Neil Morrissey Deputy Head Maths Teacher Bridget Morley Jacqueline Kington School Secretary School Bursar Candice Smilie Kay Purcell Senior Canteen Assistant Stuart Hordley Silas Carson Developer Rose Kelly Elaine Symons Parent Canteen Assistant Ralph Mellor Malcolm Scates Parent Head of Governors Police Chief Constable Melissa Ryan Katy Carmichael Head of Extended Services Helen Hopewell Vinette Robinson English Teacher Christopher Mead William Ash Deputy Head Science Teacher Charlie Fisher Ian Puleston - Davies Supply Teacher Marcus Kirby Wil Johnson Geography Teacher Adanna Lawal Sharlene Whyte Head of Pastoral Care Daniel Chalk Mark Benton Maths Teacher ( s. 7 -- 8 ) Adoptive Parent ( s. 8 -- 9 ) Eleanor Chaudry Poppy Jhakra English Teacher Rob Scotcher Robson Green Site Manager Sian Diamond Jaye Jacobs Deputy Head Science Teacher Nikki Boston Heather Peace English Teacher Head of English ( s. 7 ) Head of Pupil Referral Unit ( s. 8 -- 9 ) Physical Education Teacher ( s. 8 -- 9 ) Deputy Head ( s. 8 ) Head Teacher ( s. 8 ) Lorraine Donnegan Daniela Denby - Ashe Benefactor Carol Barry Zöe Lucker Parent Canteen Assistant ( s. 9 -- 10 ) Ndale Kayuni Richie Campbell Maintenance Assistant Esther Fairclough Daniela Nardini Acting Head of Science Simon Lowsley Richard Mylan Deputy Head English Teacher Physical Education Teacher Resilience Teacher ( s. 9 ) Acting Headteacher ( s. 9 ) Sue Lowsley Vanessa Hehir Science Teacher Hector Reid Leon Ockenden Physical Education Teacher Character Portrayer Role 5 6 7 8 9 10 Series Pupils This is a list of regularly - appearing Waterloo Road pupils that did n't appear in the final episode of Waterloo Road. Many students have appeared in Waterloo Road and few have made reappearances since their departures, as students, such as ambitious Dynasty Barry ( Abby Mavers ), troubled Bolton Smilie ( Tachia Newall ) and paraplegic Tariq Siddiqui ( Naveed Choudhry ). Regular Guest Character Series Portrayer Roles outside Pupil 5 6 7 8 9 10 Donte Charles Adam Thomas Chlo Grainger Katie Griffiths Mika Grainger Lauren Drummond Janeece Bryant Chelsee Healey School Secretary ( s. 6 -- 8 ) Yasmin Deardon Rhea Bailey Lewis Seddon Craig Fitzpatrick Canteen Assistant ( s. 3 ) Brett Aspinall Tom Payne Celine Dixon Zeriozha Burt - Skeete Maxine Barlow Ellie Paskell Karla Bentham Jessica Baglow Aleesha Dillon Lauren Thomas Danielle Harker Lucy Dixon Bolton Smilie Tachia Newall Visitor ( s. 8 ) Paul Langley Thomas Milner Friend ( s. 6 ) Michaela White Zaraah Abrahams Denzil Kelly Reece Douglas Earl Kelly Reece Noi Marley Kelly Luke Bailey Sambuca Kelly Holly Kenny Daughter / Friend ( s. 6 − 7 ) Flick Mellor Sadie Pickering Phillip Ryan Dean Smith Lauren Andrews Darcy Isa Emily James Shannon Flynn Lindsay James Jenna - Louise Coleman Siobhan Mailey Phoebe Dynevor Ros McCain Sophie McShera Luke Pendle Richie Jeeves Amy Porter Ayesha Gwilt Josh Stevenson William Rush Son ( s. 8 ) Vicki MacDonald Rebecca Ryan Finn Sharkey Jack McMullen Ronan Burley Ben - Ryan Davies Bex Fisher Tina O'Brien Harry Fisher Ceallach Spellman Jess Fisher Linzey Cocker Jonah Kirby Lucien Laviscount Ruth Kirby Anna Jobarteh Nate Gurney Scott Haining Kyle Stack George Sampson Former Pupil ( s. 7 ) Rhona Mansfield Hope Katana Shona Mansfield Millie Katana Aiden Scotcher Oliver Lee Jodie ' Scout ' Allen Katie McGlynn Tariq Siddiqui Naveed Choudhry Friend ( s. 9 ) Trudi Siddiqui Aryana Ramkhalawon Phoenix Taylor Kaya Moore Harley Taylor Kane Tomlinson - Weaver Madi Diamond Georgia Henshaw Zack Diamond Lee Abbate Naseem Siddiqui Shifaa Arfann Jade Fleming Paige Meade Angus Hancock Benjamin Gur Connor Mulgrew Shane O'Meara Imogen Stewart Kirstie Steele Lula Tsibi Marlene Madenge Liberty Gordon Adiza Shardow Kevin Chalk Tommy Lawrence Knight Barry Barry Carl Au Dynasty Barry Abby Mavers Daughter / Friend ( s. 10 ) Kacey Barry Brogan Ellis Jack MacAllister Taylor Rhys Archie Wong Christopher Chung Gabriella Wark Naomi Battrick Floyd Westbrook Leo Flanagan Tiffany Westbrook Sammy Oliver Character Portrayer Roles outside Pupil 5 6 7 8 9 10 Series Guest characters Throughout its ten series, Waterloo Road featured a large guest cast, which featured many parents, partners, community friends, brief - appearing members of staff and pupils. Actors that have made guest appearances in the show include Louise Delamere, Jody Latham, Tim Healy, John Thomson and Lisa Riley. Character Series Portrayer Role Episode Count 5 6 7 8 9 10 Fleur Budgen Uncredited ( s. 1 ) Lorraine Cheshire ( s. 3 -- 7 ) Wife 12 Clarence Charles Steve Money Relative 9 Jimmy Grainger David Crellin Relative Holly Tattersall Daisy Wignall Friend 5 Leigh - Ann Galloway Holly Matthews Pupil Stacey Appleyard Holly Grainger Pupil Jerry Preston Paul Birchard Executive Investor Colin Chris Finch Partner 5 Colin Hastings Adam Long Pupil 5 Prince Kelly Charlie and Taylor Sheldrick Relative 6 Dave Miller Tim Healy Security Guard 5 Grace Campbell Meaghan McPherson - Gowe Relative 6 Marion James Louise Delamere Relative Georgia Stevenson Fiona Allen Former Partner John Fry Ralph Ineson Husband 6 Adam Fleet Steven Waddington Healthy Schools Co-ordinator 8 Oliver Mead John McArdle Partner 6 Ryan Sharkey Paul Opacic Relative Dylan Hodge Ciarian Griffiths Criminal 5 Naomi Scotcher Debra Stephenson Relative Richard Whitman Nicholas Gleaves Director of Education 6 Tina Allen Lisa Riley Relative 6 Wayne Johnson Rob Haythorne Michael Byrne 's Attacker 5 Nelson Smith John Thomson Relative Rosie Matthews Jo - Anne Knowles Friend 5 Craig O'Leary Matt Kennard Fiancée 6 Eugene Garvey Stefan Gumbs Gang Leader 5 Gerard Findlay Alex Norton Head of Havelock High 5 Billy Byrne Ron Donachie Relative 7 Sally Stewart Jenny Ryan Relative Steve - O Malone Jody Latham Former Partner Robert Bain Shaun Prendergast Head of Education Relative 6 Princess Windsor Elizabeth Tan Wife Mandarin Teaching Assistant ( s. 9 ) Eve Boston Sophie Skelton Relative Vix Spark Kristin Atherton Partner Relative 10 Amelia Wark Connie Hyde Relative Sammy Hughes Keeley Forsyth Relative Grace Drummond Judith Barker Friend Hassan Bukhari Ian Aspinall Relative 7 Ronnie Fairchild Robin Laing Police Constable Relative 5 Steph Norton Nadine Marshall Relative Rob Hutchinson Gareth David - Lloyd Husband Character Portrayer Role Episode Count 5 6 7 8 9 10 Series External links Waterloo Road Episodes Series 1 Series 2 Series 3 Series 4 Series 5 Series 6 Series 7 Series 8 Series 9 Series 10 Spinoffs Waterloo Road Reunited Characters Series 1 Series 2 Series 3 Series 4 Series 5 Series 6 Series 7 Series 8 Series 9 Series 10 Extra Information List of births, marriages and deaths in Waterloo Road Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Waterloo_Road_characters&oldid=791838175 '' Categories : Lists of British television series characters Waterloo Road ( TV series ) Hidden categories : Wikipedia indefinitely semi-protected pages Use dmy dates from March 2011 Talk View source Contents About Wikipedia Español Edit links This page was last edited on 22 July 2017, at 20 : 08. 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