Who's who

Who’s who

Leadership Team

  • Headteacher (maternity leave): Mrs Katie Sharp
  • Acting Headteacher: Miss Chantelle May
  • SENDCo: Mrs Shonah Cross 
  • Assistant Head and EYFS Lead: Miss Lauren Jones
  • KS1 Lead: Mrs Heather Salmine
  • KS2 Lead: Mr Louis Pope

Safeguarding

  • Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL): Miss Chantelle May
  • Deputy DSLs: Mrs Sam Gardner; Mrs Cat Griffiths (Willowdown Nursery)

Support Staff

  • Office Manager: Miss Denise Rogers
  • School Business Assistants: Mrs Alice Endacott (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday); Miss Daisy Crouch (Wednesday, Thursday and Friday)
  • Behaviour Lead and Thrive Practitioner: Mrs Teri Loader
  • Attendance Lead and Parent Family Support Advisor: Mrs Sam Gardner
  • Site Manager: Mr Tim Hembery

Class Teachers

  • Reception: Miss Lauren Jones (Rainbow); Mrs Jess Hall (Sunrise)
  • Year 1: Miss Lauren Stephens (Blossom); Miss Ieva Baranauskaite (Clover) 
  • Year 2: Mrs Heather Salmine (Forest); Miss Ayla Jordan (Meadow)
  • Year 3 and 4: Miss Alice Hirst (Pine); Mrs Gemma Murray (Birch); Mrs Hope House and Mrs Billie Hughes (Aspen)
  • Year 5 and 6: Miss Louise Day (Willow); Mr Louis Pope (Cedar); Miss Georgie Seymour (Maple) 
  • Inclusion Base: Miss Kiera Westwood (Elm); Miss Dani Hutchings (Oak)

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  • Curriculum: Ms Victoria Scott-Smith; Miss Rebecca Blanchard; Mrs Billie Hughes; Mrs Julynn Prazeres; Miss Steph Jones
  • Forest School: Mrs Teri Loader
  • PE: Mr Reece Fosh; Mr Kenny Poole

Teaching Assistants

  • Reception: Miss Pauline Morgan; Miss Shanice Pope 
  • Year 1: Miss Louisa Garrett
  • Year 2: Mrs Linsey Bissell
  • Year 3 and 4: Mrs Liz Crookes-Agate; Ms Augusta Asare; Mr Eltjo De Vries; Mrs Inas Shaikhan
  • Year 5 and 6: Miss Steph Jones; Mrs Julynn Prazeres; Miss Lily-Rose Dunn-Mills; Miss Kirsty Taylor
  • Across year groups: Mrs Inas Shaikhan (EAL), Miss Paula Colley (SEND)
  • Inclusion Base: Miss Ruby Durbin

Nursery Staff

  • Nursery Manager: Mrs Cat Griffiths
  • Nursery Educators: Mrs Deborah Moore; Mrs Charlie Brown; Miss April Williams, Miss Chloe Lee; Miss Ronnie Rybak

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