Our Staff

Senior Leadership Team:

• Carol Shaw
  Headteacher
  Carol Shaw

• Louise Blackburn
  Deputy Head
  Louise Blackburn

• Eric
  Attending School Dog
  Eric

• Gavin Birch
  Red Phase Lead Teacher
  Gavin Birch

  Gavin is Lead Teacher for Red Phase, overseeing KS1 and Lower KS2. He is placement supervisor for school students.

• Isobel Buckley
  Blue Phase Lead Teacher
  Isobel Buckley

  Isobel is Lead Teacher for Blue Phase, overseeing Upper KS2. She is placement supervisor for University students and our Deputy Designated Teacher for LAC.

• Sophie Nicholls
  Green Phase Lead Teacher (3 days)
  Sophie Nicholls

  Sophie is the Lead Teacher for Green Phase, overseeing Complex Needs classes and Early Years. She is placement supervisor for volunteers and college students. 

• Michelle James
  Green Phase Lead Teacher (2 days)
  Michelle James

  Sophie is the Lead Teacher for Green Phase, overseeing Complex Needs classes and Early Years. She is placement supervisor for volunteers and college students. 

• Sarah Bishop
  Lead Practitioner (Senior TA)
  Sarah Bishop

• Andrea Mattox
  Office Manager
  Andrea Mattox

Administration and Site Staff:

• Julia Pearce
  Administration
  Julia Pearce

• Noreen Pile
  Administration
  Noreen Pile

• Lee Milner
  Caretaker
  Lee Milner

 Teaching staff:

• Jodi Thackray
  Teacher
  Jodi Thackray

• Kerry Tooth
  Complex Needs Teacher
  Kerry Tooth

  Kerry works in Green phase and is our KS2 Complex Needs teacher.

• Stevie Averill
  KS1 Teacher
  Stevie Averill

  Stevie works in Red phase and is our KS1 teacher.

• Tammy Mayer
  KS1 Teacher
  Tammy Mayer

  Tammy works in Green Phase and is our KS1 Complex Needs teacher. Tammy also teaches in Blue Phase on a Friday.

• Tania Brown
  Lower KS2 Teacher
  Tania Brown

  Tania works in Red Phase and is our lower KS2 teacher.

• Julia Marsh
  Lower KS2 Teacher
  Julia Marsh

  Julia is in Red Phase and is our lower KS2 teacher.

• Sally Rowley
  Upper KS2 Teacher
  Sally Rowley

  Sally is in Blue Phase and is our Upper KS2 teacher.

• Sue Dutton
  Upper KS2 Teacher
  Sue Dutton

  Sue is in Blue Phase and is our Upper KS2 teacher.

 Teaching Assistants:

• Jo Taylor
  Senior TA
  Jo Taylor

  Jo is a senior TA and communication lead for the school.

• Sam Edwards
  Senior TA
  Sam Edwards

  Sam is a senior TA and the family support lead for the school. 

• Jo Powers
  Senior TA
  Jo Powers

  Jo is a senior TA and our mental health and wellbeing lead for children and staff.

• Andrea Conway
  TA
  Andrea Conway

  Andrea is the TA for Green 1.

• Lisa Cantrill
  TA
  Lisa Cantrill

  Lisa is the TA for Green 2.

• Steph Robinson
  TA
  Steph Robinson

  Steph is the TA for Green 3.

• Jo B Brown
  TA
  Jo B Brown

  Jo is the TA for Green 4.

• Lauren Taylor
  TA
  Lauren Taylor

  Lauren is the TA for Red 1.

• Kat Palmer
  TA
  Kat Palmer

  Laura is the TA for Red 2.

• Kath Dunning
  TA
  Kath Dunning

  Kath is the TA for Red 3 class

• Sam Foster
  TA
  Sam Foster

  Sam is the TA for Red 4 class

• Caroline Tully
  TA
  Caroline Tully

  Caroline shares the TA role in Red 5 class.

• Sandra Williamson
  TA
  Sandra Williamson

  Sandra shares the TA role in Red 5

• Emma Powis
  TA
  Emma Powis

  Emma is the TA in Blue 1 class

• Helen Parker
  TA
  Helen Parker

  Helen is the TA in Blue 2 class

• Stacey Winmill
  TA
  Stacey Winmill

  Stacey is the TA in Blue 3 class.

• Jess Yapp
  Sports Coach
  Jess Yapp

• Jo Littlewood-Brown
  TA
  Jo Littlewood-Brown

• Sue Gooch
  TA
  Sue Gooch

Inclusion Support Assistants:

• Sharon Crisp
  ISA
  Sharon Crisp

  Sharon is an ISA in Green 1.

• Ellie Wood
  ISA
  Ellie Wood

  Ellie is an ISA in Green 1

• Morna Doyle
  ISA
  Morna Doyle

  Morna is the ISA in Green 2

• Samantha Slade
  ISA
  Samantha Slade

  Samantha is an ISA in Green 2

• Pam Cooke
  ISA
  Pam Cooke

  Pam is an ISA in Green 3

• Emma McAllister
  ISA
  Emma McAllister

  Emma is an ISA in Green 3

• Charlotte James
  ISA
  Charlotte James

  Charlotte is an ISA in Green 4.

• Sharon Harding
  ISA
  Sharon Harding

  Sharon is an ISA in Green 4.

• Lauren Seedhouse
  ISA
  Lauren Seedhouse

  Lauren is an ISA in Red 1.

• Dawn Jones
  ISA
  Dawn Jones

  Dawn is an ISA in Red 1.

• Natalie Baker
  ISA
  Natalie Baker

  Natalie is an ISA in Red 2.

• Sophia Gladwin
  ISA
  Sophia Gladwin

  Sophia is an ISA in Red 2.

• Zoe Birch
  ISA
  Zoe Birch

  Zoe is an ISA in Red 3.

• Sallyann Hansford
  ISA
  Sallyann Hansford

  Sallyann is an ISA in Red 3.

• Vicki Hastilow
  ISA
  Vicki Hastilow

  Vicki is an ISA in Red 4.

• Natasha Jahn
  ISA
  Natasha Jahn

  Natasha is an ISA in Red 4.

• Lisa Hill
  ISA
  Lisa Hill

  Lisa is an ISA in Red 5.

• Laura Smith
  ISA
  Laura Smith

  Laura is an ISA in Red 5.

• Leonie Richards
  ISA
  Leonie Richards

  Leonie is an ISA in Blue 1.

• Zoe Powers
  ISA
  Zoe Powers

  Zoe is an ISA in Blue 1

• Jim Epps
  ISA
  Jim Epps

  Jim is an ISA in Blue 2.

• Emma Carter
  ISA
  Emma Carter

  Emma is an ISA in Blue 2.

• Debbie Powell
  ISA
  Debbie Powell

  Debbie is an ISA in Blue 3.

 Specialist Staff:

• Sandra Thompson
  School nurse
  Sandra Thompson

• Margaret-Ann Thompson Smith
  SALT therapist
  Margaret-Ann Thompson Smith

• Sarah Sheffield
  Occupational Therapist
  Sarah Sheffield

• Julie Hollins
  School Nurse
  Julie Hollins

Kitchen Staff:

• Kerry Addis
  Kitchen manager
  Kerry Addis

• Dawn Edwards
  kitchen staff
  Dawn Edwards

• Julie Parton
  kitchen staff
  Julie Parton