Woodloo Road Academy

**Woodloo Road Comprehensive Academy** is a sch for stud aged between 10 to 19

From Series 1 to Series 7, the school was located in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. It was located on the fictional Waterloo Estate. Filming was done in Kirkholt Estate at the former Top Hill School, located at approximately 182 Hill Top Drive, Rochdale. The school once had the highest teenage pregnancy rate of any school in the UK. When the building was no longer needed for filming, it was demolished and later housing was built on the site.

From Series 8 to Series 10 the school was located in Greenock, Scotland.

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## Staff

### Headteacher

* Matt Langley (Series 1 Episode 1-)
* Jack Vaisey (Series 1 Episode 1)

### Deputy Headteachers

* Andrew Rimmer (Series 1 Episode 1)
* Jacob Treneman (Series 1 Episode 1 -)

### Humanities Department

* Jacob Treneman (History; Series 1 Episode 1 -)

### English Department

#### Heads of English

* Christine Mulgrew (Series 1 Episode 1-)

#### English Teachers

* Michael Clarkson (Series 1 Episode 1 - )
* Grantly Hopewell (Series 1 Episode 1 -)
* Jasmine Dickey (Series 1 Episode 1 - )

* Lorna Koreshi (Series 1 Episode 1 - )

### Mathematics Department

* Jacob Treneman (Series 1 Episode 1 - )
* Lorna Koreshi (Series 1 Episode 1 - )

### Science Department

* Kim Mead (Series 1 Episode 1 -)
* Lorna Diamond (Series 1 Episode 5 -)

* Francesca Lowsley (Series 1 Episode 7- )

### Language Department

* Julie Haydock (French teacher, Series 1 Episode 1, Head of French Series 2 Episode 1-)
* Janey Lipsett (Head of Modern Foreign Languages, Series 2 Episode 5- )

### Physical Education Department

* Ruby Lacey (Series 1 Episode 1 - )
* Jez Diamond (Series 1 Episode 4 - )

### Drama and Music Department

* Mika Redpath (Drama Teacher, Series 1 Episode 1-)

### Other Department Staff

* Melissa Campbell (Head of Extended Services, Series 1 Episode 10 - )
* Kim Mead (PSHE Teacher, Series 1 Episode 5 - )
* John Braxton (Graphic and Product Design Teacher, Series 1 Episode 13 - )

### Supply Department

* Maya Lacey (Supply Teach, Series 4 Episode 3)
* Julie Bingham" (Supply Teach, Series 3 Episode 15 - Series 3 Episode 16)
* Rose Allen (Supply Teach, Series 1 Episode 3)
* Charlie Fisher (Supply Teacher, Series 6 Episode 1 - Series 6 Episode 20)
* Frankie McGregor" (Supply Teacher, Series 9 Episode 9)

### Catering Staff

* Kelly Fleet (Series 1 Episode 3 - )

* Davina Fleet (Series 1 Episode 3 - )
* Adam Bryant (Series 1 Episode 5 - )

### Secretaries

* Jess Cooper (Series 1 Episode 1 - )

* Sonya Donnegan (Assistant, Series 1 Episode 5 -)

### Caretakers

* Donte Wisniewski (Series 1 Episode 5 - )

* Brett Kayuni (Handyman, Series 1 Episode 10 - )

## Stud

### Introduced in Series 1

* Mika Kelly (Series 1 Episode 1 - )
* Chlo Kelly (Series 1 Episode 1 - )
* Donte Ramsden (Series 1 Episode 1 - )
* Holly Tattersall (Series 1 Episode 1 - )
* Adam Deardon (Series 1 Episode 1)
* Yasmin Deardon (Series 1 Episode 2 - )
* Janeece Bryant (Series 1 Episode 2 - )
* Hadleigh Flynn (Series 1 Episode 2)
* Zoe Ramsden (Series 1 Episode 3)
* Amy Seddon (Series 1 Episode 1 - )
* Anthony Patel (Series 1 Episode 3-)
* Ahmed Patel (Series 1 Episode 3)
* Shazia (Series 1 Episode 4)
* Lauren Walker (Series 1 Episode 5-)
* Rory Walker (Series 1 Episode 7 -)

### Introduced in Series 2

* Leigh-Ann Galloway (Series 2 Episode 1 - Series 2 Episode 3)
* Brett Aspinall (Series 2 Episode 1 - Series 3 Episode 20)
* Celine Dixon (Series 2 Episode 3 - Series 3 Episode 20)
* Maxine Barlow (Series 2 Episode 4 - Series 4 Episode 8)
* Stacey Appleyard (Series 2 Episode 5 - Series 2 Episode 10)
* Aron (Series 2 Episode 7)
* Noel Parkin (Series 2 Episode 8)
* Dale Baxter (Series 2 Episode 9)

### Introduced in Series 3

* Bolton Smilie (Series 3 Episode 1 - Series 5 Episode 20) (Series 8 Episode 16)
* Karla Bentham (Series 3 Episode 1 - Series 5 Episode 20)
* Aleesha Dillon (Series 3 Episode 1 - Series 5 Episode 20)
* Danielle Harker (Series 3 Episode 1 - Series 5 Episode 20)
* Paul Langley (Series 3 Episode 2 - Series 5 Episode 20)
* Ben McNulty (Series 3 Episode 4)
* Dominic Hammond (Series 3 Episode 8 - Series 3 Episode 20)
* Shahid Kapoor (Series 3 Episode 8 - Series 4 Episode 12)
* Sally Froggart (Series 3 Episode 8)
* Darren Briggs, Jr. (Series 3 Episode 11 - Series 3 Episode 12)
* Michaela White (Series 3 Episode 12 - Series 5 Episode 20)
* Sameen Azizi (Series 3 Episode 17 - Series 3 Episode 18)

### Introduced in Series 4

* Flick Mellor (Series 4 Episode 1 - Series 4 Episode 20)
* Sambuca Kelly (Series 4 Episode 1 - Series 7 - Episode 6)
* Earl Kelly (Series 4 Episode 1 - Series 4 Episode 8)
* Denzil Kelly (Series 4 Episode 1 - Series 7 Episode 30)
* Marley Kelly (Series 4 Episode 1 - Series 4 Episode 20)
* Philip Ryan (Series 4 Episode 1 - Series 5 Episode 20)
* Lauren Fletcher (Series 4 Episode 6 - Series 7 Episode 30)
* Tasha Lefton (Series 4 Episode 17)

### Introduced in Series 5

* Luke Pendle (Series 5 Episode 1 - Series 5 Episode 10)
* Josh Stevenson (Series 5 Episode 1 - Series 8 Episode 7)
* Amy Porter (Series 5 Episode 1 - Series 7 Episode 10
* Emily James (Series 5 Episode 1 - Series 7 Episode 30)
* Lindsay James (Series 5 Episode 1 - Series 5 Episode 9)
* Ros McCain (Series 5 Episode 1 - Series 5 Episode 20)
* Siobhan Mailey (Series 5 Episode 1 - Series 5 Episode 20)
* Vicki MacDonald (Series 5 Episode 5 - Series 7 Episode 20)
* Cassie Turner (Series 5 Episode 7)
* Finn Sharkey (Series 5 Episode 11 - Series 7 Episode 30)
* Michael Vale (Series 5 Episode 11)
* Bianka Vale (Series 5 Episode 11)
* Craig Moran (Series 5 Episode 12)
* Aiden Keen (Series 5 Episode 13)

### Introduced in Series 6

* Harry Fisher (Series 6 Episode 1 - Series 7 Episode 10)
* Jess Fisher (Series 6 Episode 1 - Series 7 Episode 10)
* Ruth Kirby (Series 6 Episode 1 - Series 6 Episode 20)
* Jonah Kirby (Series 6 Episode 1 - Series 6 Episode 20)
* Ronan Burley (Series 6 Episode 1 - Series 7 Episode 20)
* Sarah Evans (Series 6 Episode 3)
* Connor Lewis (Series 6 Episode 3 - Series 6 Episode 4)
* Bex Fisher (Series 6 Episode 10 - Series 6 Episode 20)
* Nate Gurney (Series 6 Episode 11 - Series 6 Episode 20)
* Kyle Stack (Series 6 Episode 11 - Series 7 Episode 30) (Series 8 Episode 30)
* Billie Taylor (Series 6 Episode 12)
* Martin Dowling (Series 6 Episode 14)
* Wayne Bodley (Series 6 Episode 16)

### Introduced in Series 7

* Ali Redback (Series 7 Episode 1)
* Shona Mansfield (Series 7 Episode 1 - Series 7 Episode 30)

* Rhona Mansfield (Series 7 Episode 1 - Series 7 Episode 30)
* Aiden Scotcher (Series 7 Episode 1 - Series 7 Episode 10)
* Martin Dunbar (Series 7 Episode 2)
* Stuart Foley (Series 7 Episode 3)
* Alicia Cross/Evie Prior (Series 7 Episode 4)
* Jodi 'Scout' Allen (Series 7 Episode 7 - Series 8 Episode 20)
* Harley Taylor (Series 7 Episode 11 - Series 10 Episode 10)
* Phoenix Taylor (Series 7 Episode 11 - Series 8 Episode 12)
* Tariq Siddiqui (Series 7 Episode 11 - Series 8 Episode 10) (Series 9 Episode 7)
* Trudi Siddiqui (Series 7 Episode 11 - Series 7 Episode 30)
* Madi Diamond (Series 7 Episode 12 - Series 8 Episode 8)
* Zack Diamond (Series 7 Episode 12 - Series 7 Episode 30)
* Freddie Jackson (Series 7 Episode 18)
* Andi O'Donnell (Series 7 Episode 19)
* Naseem Siddiqui (Series 7 Episode 21 - Series 7 Episode 30)
* Mason Price (Series 7 Episode 21)
* Mercedes Garvey (Series 7 Episode 26)
* Shelby Dixon (Series 7 Episode 28)
* Danilo Babicz (Series 7 Episode 29)

### Introduced in Series 8

* Angus 'Gus' Hancock (Series 8 episode 1 - Series 8 Episode 8)
* Rhiannon Salt (Series 8 Episode 1 - Series 10 Episode 10)
* Imogen Stewart (Series 8 Episode 1 - Series 9 Episode 20)
* Connor Mulgrew (Series 8 Episode 1 - Series 9 Episode 20)
* Lula Tsibi (Series 8 Episode 1 - Series 9 Episode 19)
* Jade Fleming (Series 8 Episode 1 - Series 8 Episode 20)
* Drew Kelly (Series 8 Episode 1)
* Liberty Gordon (Series 8 Episode 5 - Series 8 Episode 30)
* Morag Murray (Series 8 Episode 8)
* Ewan Murray (Series 8 Episode 8)
* Kevin Chalk (Series 8 Episode 8 - Series 10 Episode 12)
* Jack MacAlister (Series 8 episode 11 - Series 8 Episode 30)
* Barry Barry (Series 8 Episode 11 - Series 9 Episode 18)
* Dynasty Barry (Series 8 Episode 11 - Series 10 Episode 2)
* Kacey Barry (Series 8 Episode 11 - Series 10 Episode 10)
* Zoe Foster (Series 8 Episode 18 - Series 8 Episode 19)
* Fergal Doherty (Series 8 Episode 21)
* Naz Haq (Series 8 Episode 22)

### Introduced in Series 9

* Lisa Brown (Series 9 Episode 1 - Series 10 Episode 20)
* Lenny Brown (Series 9 Episode 1 - Series 10 Episode 20)
* Darren Hughes (Series 9 Episode 1 - Series 10 Episode 20)
* Shaznay Montrose (Series 9 Episode 1 - Series 10 Episode 20)
* Archie Wong (Series 9 Episode 1 - Series 9 Episode 20)
* Stevie Mack (Series 9 episode 10)
* Gabriella Wark (Series 9 Episode 11 - Series 10 Episode 10)

### Introduced in Series 10

* Floyd Westbrook (Series 10 Episode 1 - Series 10 Episode 10)
* Tiffany Westbrook (Series 10 Episode 1 - Series 10 Episode 10)
* Justin Fitzgerald (Series 10 Episode 1 - Series 10 Episode 20)
* Leo Fitzgerald (Series 10 Episode 1 - Series 10 Episode 20)
* Kenzie Calhoun (Series 10 Episode 10 - Series 10 Episode 20)
* Scott Fairchild (Series 10 Episode 10 - Series 10 Episode 20)
* Bonnie Kincaid (Series 10 Episode 10 - Series 10 Episode 20)
* Carrie Norton (Series 10 Episode 10 - Series 10 Episode 20)
* Dale Jackson (Series 10 Episode 10 - Series 10 Episode 20)
* Abdul Bukhari (Series 10 Episode 12 - Series 10 Episode 20)