Our Team

Nick Matthews

Position:
Headteacher
Qualifications:
BA (Hons), PGCE, NPQH

Katherine Croucher

Position:
Deputy Head, English Coordinator
Qualifications:
BA (Hons), PGCE, NPQSL

Lisa Mack

Position:
Assistant Head, Head of Pastoral
Qualifications:
BA (Hons) Education

Sinead Kiernan

Position:
SENCO, Safeguarding Lead, School Mental Health Coordinator
Qualifications:
BSocSc, PGCE Dyslexia & Literacy, MA Education

Samantha Roberts

Position:
Business Manager
Qualifications:
CSBM

Office Staff

Fiona Kidney
FdA Primary Education
PA to Headmaster

Rowan Farnell
BA (Hons)
School Secretary

Ella Dean
Admissions Officer

Teaching Staff

Mackenzie Aizlewood
Teaching Assistant

Nicki Ball
SEN, CACHE 3 Higher Level Teaching Assistant Status
Teaching Assistant

Patricia Colley
BA (Hons) PGCE
Year 6 Tutor, Science Co-ordinator

Cassandra Dorricott-Juniper
BSc (Hons), M.Ed
Year 4 Class Teacher/School Coordinator

Orla Flynn
PG Dip (French) PGCE
French Teacher/ICT Teacher

Gaynor Gallant
G.T.C.L. & L.T.C.L
Head of Music

Jess Gomez
BA (Hons) PGCE
Head of Art

Marina Green
NAMCW
Early Years Teaching Assistant

Sheena Groves
NNEB
Phonics Leader and Learning Support Teacher; Charities Co-ordinator

Nicola Halfacree
Upper School Teaching Assistant

Matthew Hearne
Sports Coach

Sarah Jarman
BA with QTS
Year 1 Teacher

Maria Jeffery
BSc (Hons) PGCE
Year 2 Class Teacher

Joanne Joyce
Level 3 Cert Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools
Nursery Manager

Layla Kurt
Teaching Assistant

Charlotte Lilley
BA (Hons) PGCE
Year 5 Class Teacher, Head of Humanities

Annabel McNeill
Teaching Assistant

Caitlin Monk
HLTA/BTech Childcare, Learning & Development Level 3, Teaching Assistant, ICT Teacher

Sophie Mills
BA (Hons), PGCE
Reception Class Teacher

Matthew Mountford
Sports Coach

Aisling O’Dowd
BEd (Hons)
Year 5 Tutor, Maths Co-ordinator

Rebecca Older
BEd (Hons), MA (Ed), EYPS
Nursery Teacher & Early Years Co-ordinator, Deputy Safeguarding Lead

Vanja Pollard
TA and Windlefun Supervisor
BTEC NVQ in Early Years Childcare and Education, Level 3

Elizabeth Coego
BA (Hons), PGCE
Year 2 Class Teacher

Melanie Slater
BA (Hons), Education
Year 3 Class Teacher

Maliwan Smallwood
BA (Hons) PGCE
Year 3 Class Teacher, Upper School Coordinator

Sheena Stevenson
Midday Supervisor/Teaching Assistant

Gillian Stewart
RGN, RSCN, Higher Level Teaching Assistant Status
Upper School Teaching Assistant, First Aid Co-ordinator

Brooke Swan
BA (Hons) PGCE
Upper School Teaching Assistant

Annie Thompsett
BA (Hons), Higher Level Teaching Assistant Status
Year 6 Tutor, School Library Coordinator

Jack Wilkinson
BSc (Hons), PGCE
Head of Sport

Premises Staff

Luke Kerr
Premises Manager

Abi Dier
Premises Assistant

Alison Onyett
RHS General Certificate in Horticulture
Garden design and maintenance

Governors

Graham Rowlands-Hempel – Chair of Governors

Christine Mannion-Watson – Education Governor

Jack Cornish – Education/Safeguarding Governor

Kathryn Duckenfield – EDI & Marketing Governor

Mary Middleton – HR Governor

Jessica Ridler-Baer – Finance Governor

Peripatetic Music Teachers

Sam Clarke
BA (Hons) Music
Guitar Teacher

Bethan Wardrobe
BA (Hons) Music
Music Teacher

Joy White
BA (Hons) Music
Music Teacher

Claire Williams
BMus (Hons)
Music Teacher