The last headmaster was John Harris (1992–2010), who joined the school when it had the lowest results in York, and saw it through expansion from 439 students in 1992 to almost 900 and the best exam results in the school's history before his retirement in 2010. The current headmaster is Andrew Daly, who prior to joining the school, held a position in the senior leadership team at St Wilfrid's Catholic School and Sixth Form College in Wakefield.
The most recent director was John Harris (1992–2010), who initially joined the school when it had the lowest academic performance, and then managed its growth from 439 students in 1992 to nearly 900 and achieved the best academic results in the school's history before his retirement in 2010. The current director is Andrew Daly, who held a leadership position at St Wilfrid's Catholic School and Sixth Form College in Wakefield.