"Governors check the work of leaders to ensure that staff well-being is maintained." Ofsted Nov 2022
"Leaders and governors make sure that there are a range of training opportunities to help staff in their roles." Ofsted Nov 2022
Senior Leadership Team
Name | Role |
Nick Mallender | Headteacher |
Claire Dawson | Deputy Headteacher |
Mark Johnson | Assistant Headteacher |
Claire Stephenson | Assistant Headteacher |
Emma Francis | EYFS Phase Leader |
Abigail Arnold | Y 1/2 Phase Leader |
Kate Thomas | Y 3/4 Phase Leader |
Hannah Grimshaw | Y 5/6 Phase Leader |
Helen Davis | SENCO/Inclusion Lead |
Early Years Team
Name | Class |
Emma Francis | Caterpillar |
Jane Chelebi | Dragonfly |
Claire Stephenson | Ladybird |
Debbie Balmforth Lauren Simkin Alice Roy Mia Horakova | Learning Support |
Key Stage 1 Team
Name | Class |
Bryony Quayle | Year 1 Hedgehog |
Stella Moore Anna Blake | Year 1 Rabbit |
Claire Waight/Isabella Curtis | Year 1 Squirrel |
Sarah Groves | Year 2 Badger |
Fiona Godsave | Year 2 Deer |
Abigail Arnold/Sam Clayfield | Year 2 Fox |
Chloe Eustace Charlotte Bee Katerina Bowerbank Ciara Barnard Kerry Hawthorn Amy Morrish Slavina Dimova Shirley Utting Chris Andrews Jacquie Mees Zoe Holland Sian Ager Charlotte Lilly Marianna Marcsek | Learning Support |
Lower Key Stage 2 Team
Name | Class |
Danny Wheeler | Year 3 Kingfisher |
Nikki Gates/ Denise Harris | Year 3 Magpie |
Rebecca Kelman | Year 3 Robin |
Kate Thomas | Year 4 Blackbird |
Afifa Sheikh | Year 4 Goldfinch |
Jeniffer Elliott | year 4 Woodpecker |
Slavina Dimova Maggie Wright Dora Petrou Kulvinder Doal Phyll Cowup Julie Belton Chris Goldston Claire Jackson | Learning Support |
Upper Key Stage 2 Team
Name | Class |
Hannah Grimshaw/Julie Swift | Year 5 Horse Chestnut |
Callum Lock | Year 5 Sycamore |
Stephanie Bussell/Melanie Merrett | Year 5 Willow |
Lindsey Westrop/Hannah Grimshaw | Year 6 Ash |
April Toms | Year 6 Beech |
Mark Johnson | Year 6 Oak |
Sandy Doal Nikki Frost Penny Barker Lisa Pask Kerrie Audermatte Karen Jones Jane Sullivan Christine Hackett Jeremy Shrubsole Chandra Mistry Judith Lecomber | Learning Support |
Outdoor Play and Meals Team
Name | Role |
Penny Barker | Meals Lead/ Outdoor Play Supervisor |
Danny Wheeler | Outdoor Play Lead |
Sheila Hall, Jo Praill, Anandh Wahiwala, Zhanna Ustyuzhanina | Meal/ Outdoor Play Assistants |
Dawn O' Grady | Meal/ Outdoor Play Assistant/ Supervisor |
School Office Team
Name | Role |
Carol Barritt | Bursar |
Sandra Pacitto | Office Manager |
Trish McGrenra | Administrator |
Jane Parry | Administrator |
Alison Taylor | Administrator |
Premises Team
Name | Role |
Graham Fitz-Gerald | Premises Manager |
Catering Team
Debbie Ellison | Catering Manager |
Donna Lampey | Assistant Cook |
Kay Medhurst, Rachel Syrett, Brooke Celisse, Janet Baldwin, Emily Whaley | Catering Assistants |