Our Staff
Below is an overview of our staff for the academic year 2023-2024, showing their name and role(s) within the school.
SEN = Special Educational Needs HLTA = Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Senior Leadership Team
- Jo Bird, Co-Head Teacher - Behaviour / Pastoral / Teaching and Learning
- Jane Gascoigne, Co-Headteacher - Church School Distinctiveness and Collective Worship
- Francesca Biffen - Assistant Head Teacher: Curriculum
- Pip King - Assistant Head Teacher: Assessment
- Jonathan O'Neill - EYFS lead
- Antony Wainer - Diversity/Inclusion/Protected Characteristics/ Vulnerable Learners
- Hayley Ashton and Cath Bush: SENDCOs
Foundation Stage (Willow)
- Darcie Noad
- Jon O'Neill (Senior Leadership Team)
- Kirsty Oakley - Teaching Assistant
- Louise Fitzsimons - Teaching Assistant
- Clare Bland - Teaching Assistant
Year 1 (Yew)
- Antony Wainer (Senior Leadership Team)
- Jake Harris (Art/DT)
- Laura Speller (Modern Foreign Languages)
- Claire Imrie - Teaching Assistant (part-time)
- Tina Scully - Teaching Assistant (part-time)
- Jayne Parkyn - Teaching Assistant (part-time)
- Diana Slator - Teaching Assistant (part-time)
Year 2 (Oak)
- Hilla Huhtinen
- Maddy Cornish (Music)
- Claire Cochrane - Teaching Assistant (part-time)
- Diana Slator - Teaching Assistant (part-time)
- Hayley Lee - Teaching Assistant (part-time)
Year 3 (Cherry)
- Christopher Bibby (PE)
- Stef Coles (English/Phonics)
- Francesca Biffen - (Assistant Head/History and Geography)
- Mandy Hockley - Teaching Assistant
Year 4 (Beech)
- Grace Baxendine
- Wendy Gander (Maths/Assessment)
- Vicky Hawkins - HIgher Level Teaching Assistant
Year 5 (Maple)
- Sian Dulku
- Caroline O'Neill - (English)
- Tracy Thompson - (BST/ECT support)
- Nicky Courtier
Year 6 (Redwood)
- Pip King - (Assistant Head/English)
- Charlotte Young (Science)
- Tania Ferreira - (Maths)
- Catherine Sillem - Teaching Assistant
Support Staff
- Hayley Ashton - SENCo
- Cath Bush - SENCo
- Amanda Plummer - RE (PPA Cover)
- Paula Creese - SEN Teaching Assistant
- Sarah Pickett - Cover Supervisor
- Caroline Helliwell - SEN Teaching Assistant
- Pooja Kumar - SEN Teaching Assistant
- Jackie Riley - SEN Teaching Assistant
- Samantha Selway - SEN Teaching Assistant
- Gemma Toogood - SEN Teaching Assistant
- Maria Wright - SEN Teaching Assistant
- Melanie Wilcox - SEN Teaching Assistant
- Charlotte Mole - SEN Teacher Assistant
- Peter Francis - SEN Teaching Assistant
- Charlotte Smith - SEN Teaching Assistant
- Dawn Blake - SEN Teaching Assistant
- Clare Bland - SEN Teaching Assistant
- Heather Treglown - SEN Teaching Assistant
- Lorna Livingston - SEN Teaching Assistant
- Laura Belgrove - Admin Assistant/Receptionist
- Deborah Bennett - Office Manager/School Business Manager (HR)
- Lucy Royle - Admin Assistant/Receptionist
- Helen Ryman - Office Manager/School Business Manager (Premises and Finance)
- Paul Williams-Trim - Caretaker
SMSAs (Lunchtime Supervisors):
- Sam Selway (Senior SMSA)
- Tina Scully
- Gemma Toogood
- Charlie Smith
- Sarwa Ahmed
- Sally Roberts
- Lisa John