Come and Meet the Staff at our School!

Teaching Staff

 

Headteacher – Mr James Howard

Headteacher of the collaboration and responsible for Leadership, Assessment, Safeguarding and Performance Management.

 

Designated Senior Person for Child protection:

Mr Howard

 

Deputy Designated Senior Person for Child protection:

Mrs Dean and Mrs Barrett

 

Designated Governor for Safeguarding:

Mrs Dean 

 

Year 5/6 Teacher - Mrs Heidi Barrett

Mrs Barrett is the mathematics lead and is supported in the mornings by Mrs Phillips. 

 

Years 3/4 Teacher - Miss Serena Pressman & Mrs Lynda Anderson

Mrs Anderson is an improvement champion and supports school development in other primary schools. She is the class teacher from Monday to Wednesday in the mornings. Miss Pressman (our science and STEM specialist) is the Class Teacher from Wednesday to Friday. They are supported in class by Miss Sophia Andreou who is working towards her teaching qualification.

 

Year 1/2 – Mr Jaimie Grace

Mr Grace leads on PE, history and geography and is the Class Teacher for Year 1 and 2. He is supported in class by Mrs Sarah Howard, Mrs Maddy Bradshaw and Mrs Vicki Jennings, Mrs Anna Key.

 

Nursery and Reception – Mrs Katie Dean & Mrs Lynda Anderson

Mrs Dean is the Foundation Stage Leader, SENCo, reading and RE leads and Deputy Head. She teaches Nursery and Reception in the morning. and undertakes her deputy and SENco roles in the afternoons. Mrs Anderson teaches in the EYFS from Monday to Wednesday in the afternoons.  They are supported in class by Ms Sarah Wilmot and Mrs Emily Porter.

 

Educational Support Staff

 

Learning Support Assistant – Mrs A Rookard

Mrs Rookard works in a range of classes during the day and leads outdoor learning. Mrs Rookard also works in the office. 

 

Learning Support Assistant – Mrs R Phillips

Mrs Phillips works in the Year 5/6 class and teaches cooking.

 

Learning Support Assistant – Ms S Wilmot

Ms Wilmot works in the Foundation Stage Class, teaches Read, Write Inc and supports in art.

 

Learning Support Assistant - Ms S. Andreou

Miss Andreou works in Years 3/4 and leads on PSHE and our newly formed school council and children's rights group.

 

Learning Support Assistant - Mrs Key

Mrs Key works in the Year 1/2 class and is a keen mathematician. 

 

Learning Support Assistant - Mrs Bradshaw

Mrs Bradshaw works in the Year 1/2 class and teaches music. 

 

Specialist Teachers

 

Art - Mrs Jane Macervoy

Mrs Macervoy, a former head of art at a local secondary school, teaches art to all classes throughout the year.

 

Science/ STEM - Miss Serena Pressman

Miss Pressman, who works with the University of Hertfordshire and runs courses for other teachers, teaches science and STEM across KS2.

 

Music - Mrs Bradshaw

Mrs Bradshaw teaches a range of musical genres across the school.

 

Physical Education - Kitteridge All Sports

Alongside Mr Grace, Aaron and Ross teach PE to KS1 and KS2

 

Dance - Cressy MacDonald-Williams

Cressy teaches a mixture of dance and cheerleading across the school

 

Performing Arts - Starlight Stars

Ali Latchford works with us on our performances

 

 

Ancillary Support Staff

 

School Secretaries – Mrs Bonita Parkins and Mrs Alison Rookard

 

Lunchtime Assistants – Mrs Emily Porter, Mrs Sarah Howard, Miss Sophia Andreou, Mrs Beth Stevens and Mrs Anna Key.

 

Site Manager - Mrs A Rookard.

 

School Cook - Carol Irons