Meet The Team

Support Staff Debbie Mynett Boarding Administrator Debbie left Keele University in 1998 and started her career as a retail graduate management trainee with Sainsbury’s. She enjoyed managing people so much she pursued a route into a HR team in a store. Whilst working as an HR manager she gained a postgraduate diploma in HR with the CIPD. A long career followed but, after 19 years, she decided to change her work life balance and join the team at Fraser Youens House. Debbie is married with two young daughters, Nieve and Jessica. She enjoys travelling and highlights include skiing in Canada, exploring New Zealand and the Caribbean. Debbie is a busy mum who enjoys running, baking and gardening. She is also a Governor at Holmer Green First School and Pre-School. Gina Barry Matron Gina qualified as a paediatric nurse in 2003 and spent the following three years working on a children's ward. In 2007 she completed a degree in Community Health Care Nursing and has since worked for Bucks Healthcare NHS Trust. Her role as a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse enabled her to support children and young people in schools in the High Wycombe area. Gina passionately believes in the importance of treating the whole person and will look at the physical, mental and emotional health needs of everyone in her care. Gina is married to Kieran, a Chartered Surveyor, and has four children - two boys and two girls. In her spare time Gina enjoys baking and swimming. She brings a wealth of experience to the Boarding House and is a friendly face if you are feeling unwell. Steve Gamester Independent Listener Steve is now retired having enjoyed a long career within boarding and teaching Geography. He has two adult sons, both former pupils of RGS. Steve loves walking, golf and all aspects of of outdoor life. Steve’s role is as someone you can talk to about boarding, who is not a member of staff. IF YOU WANT TO TALK TO SOMEONE We would like to help you whether your problem is in or out of School or the Boarding house. What if you just want to talk to someone? Remember, you probably have friends who may be able to help you or an older boy to whom you feel you can turn to. The Director of Boarding, the Housemasters, House Tutors or other members of staff always want to help. Turn to anyone you feel you can talk to comfortably. There may be times when you feel you cannot talk to a member of staff – this is perfectly all right. Talk, telephone or write to any of the following people: 1. Priory Doctor’s Surgery (High Wycombe) 01494 448132 2. Child Line 0800 1111 3. The Samaritans 116 123 4. Cruse Bereavement Line 0808 808 1677 5. Mr Steve Gamester (Independent listener) 01628 531486 6. Children’s Commissioner Help at Hand 0800 528 0731 7. LADO (Child Protection) 01296 382 070 8. CEOP: Child Exploitation and Online Protection command ceop.police.uk 9. SHOUT 85258 text support service There are specific members of school staff responsible for Safeguarding: DSL David Durning Assistant Head ADSL Jon Scourfield Director of Boarding ADSL Gina Barry Matron ADSL Stephanie Herath Student Development Officer ADSL Tim Fossey Head of Year