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 - Assistant Head Teacher: EYFS
- Hayley Ashton - SENDCO
- Cath Bush: SENDCO
Foundation Stage (Willow)
- Darcie Noad
- Jon O'Neill (Senior Leadership Team - EYFS Lead)
- Kirsty Oakley - Teaching Assistant
- Louise Fitzsimons - Teaching Assistant
- Clare Bland - Teaching Assistant
Year 1 (Yew)
- Jake Harris (KS1 Phonics and Reading lead)
- Amanda Plummer (RE lead)
- Cath Bush (SENDCO)
- Tina Scully - Teaching Assistant (part-time)
- Paula Creese - Teaching Assistant (part-time)
Year 2 (Oak)
- Hilla Huhtinen
- Maddy Cornish (Music)
- Claire Cochrane - Teaching Assistant (part-time)
- Diana Slator - Teaching Assistant (part-time)
Year 3 (Cherry)
- Christopher Bibby (PE lead)
- Stef Coles (KS2 Phonics and Reading lead)
- Francesca Biffen (Assistant Head/History, Geography and French lead)
- Mandy Hockley - Teaching Assistant
Year 4 (Beech)
- Grace Baxendine
- Lizzie Jackson
- Wendy Gander (Maths lead - currently on maternity leave)
- Vicky Hawkins - Higher Level Teaching Assistant
- Catherine Sillem - Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Year 5 (Maple)
- Sian Dulku
- Caroline O'Neill - (English lead)
- Tracy Thompson - (Art and DT lead)
- Claire Imrie
Year 6 (Redwood)
- Pip King - (Assistant Head/English lead)
- Charlotte Young (Maths lead)
- Tania Ferreira - (Maths lead)
- Hayley Lee - Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Support Staff
- Hayley Ashton - SENCo
- Cath Bush - SENCo
- Paula Creese - SEN Teaching Assistant
- Samantha Selway - SEN Teaching Assistant
- Gemma Toogood - SEN Teaching Assistant
- Charlotte Mole - SEN Teacher 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
- Lucy Royle - Admin Assistant/Receptionist
- Paul Williams-Trim - Caretaker
SMSAs (Lunchtime Supervisors):
- Sam Selway (Senior SMSA)
- Tina Scully
- Gemma Toogood
