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A dynamic, inclusive school; rooted in its Catholic values and respect for all people; a safe place of successful, enjoyable and challenging learning.

Our Staff Team

“Teachers identify the needs of pupils carefully & check pupils’ knowledge accurately. “

OFSTED

2024

Very strong leadership from the head teacher and SLT memebers that’s fed down to other staff, which empowers them to fulfil their positions effectively.”

School Survey

2023

We are fortunate to have such a talented and hard working staff who provide outstanding quality of care and encourage all our children to aspire to achieve their very best. Staff encourage the children to engage in our wide and varied curriculum and provide an atmosphere where children can fully develop their talents and learn new skills.

Head Teacher

Anita Philbrook
Head Teacher 

Senior Leadership Team

Pier Anscombe

Early Years Foundation Stage Leader

Anita Philbrook

Interim Headteacher

Simon Strange

Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO)

Kim Breckell

Business Manager

Karina Golawska

Assistant Head Teacher & 

Year 6 Class Teacher 

Teaching Staff

Pier Anscombe

Reception Class Teacher, EYFS Leader & subject lead for Art & Design and Design and Technology

Karen Cordell

Year 1 Class Teacher & subject lead for RE and phonics

Emily Hamilton

Year 2 Class Teacher & subject lead for Active Citizenship

Natasha Kirkwood

Year 3 Class Teacher, subject lead for Science. 

Sophia Turner

Year 4 Class Teacher, Eco Lead & subject lead for Geography

Charlotte Nicholson

Year 5 Class Teacher & subject lead for English 

Kim Wilks

Year 6 Class Teacher (Shared) & subject lead for Music

Karina Golawska

Year 6 Class Teacher (Shared) & subject lead for Physical Education

Support Staff

Joanne Dow

School Administrator

Michelle Ricetti

Family Liaison Officer & Cover Supervisor 

Bob Hill

Site Manager 

Simon Strange

Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) 

Tracey Joyce

Breakfast Club Supervisor/Nest supervisor/ Teaching Assistant

Becky Penfold

Reception Nursery Nurse

Vera McAteer

Year 1 Teaching Assistant 

Linda Farmar

Individual Needs Assistant

Tracey Weston

Office assistant/Midday Supervisor 

Kim Breckell

Business Manager

Simon Hoad

Physical Education

Liz Van Tromp

Music 

Liz Broadley

French 

Maria Franklin

Breakfast Club Supervisor/Individual Needs Assistant

Louise Gordon

Teaching Assistant Reception & Year 2

Theresa Smith

Cook

Monica Llave Gomez

Midday Supervisor 

Nazia Butt

Midday Supervisor 

Kim Wilks

Individual Needs Assistant (1 day a week)

Ru Watkins

Individual Needs Assistant