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Meet Our Team

Our Senior Leadership Team

Mr Mick Homer

Mr Mick Homer

Headteacher

Mrs Rox Crabb

Mrs Rox Crabb

Deputy Headteacher (Leadership time on Monday)

Miss Lisa Thornicroft

Miss Lisa Thornicroft

SENDCo - Inclusion Lead (Leadership time on Thursday)


Our Teaching Team

Mrs Jenny Beale

Mrs Jenny Beale

Class Teacher - Willow (Monday, Tuesday), Music Teacher (Wednesday)

Mrs Rox Crabb

Mrs Rox Crabb

Class Teacher - Willow (Wednesday - Friday)

Miss Melanie Webster

Miss Melanie Webster

Class Teacher - Oak

Mr Josh Holt

Mr Josh Holt

Class Teacher - Beech

Mrs Mel Laval

Mrs Mel Laval

Class Teacher - Linden

Miss Lisa Thornicroft

Miss Lisa Thornicroft

Class Teacher - Ash (Monday - Wednesday, Friday)

Mrs Jane Ohnstad

Mrs Jane Ohnstad

Class Teacher - Ash (Thursday)


Our Support Team

Mrs Bev Hayes

Mrs Bev Hayes

PA to Headteacher and Clerk to Governors

Ms Jenna White

Ms Jenna White

Teaching Assistant - Willow

Miss Tiger-Lily Lawford

Miss Tiger-Lily Lawford

Teaching Assistant - Oak (Monday)

Mrs Emma Middleton

Mrs Emma Middleton

Teaching Assistant - Oak (Tuesday - Friday)

Mrs Jo Hardy

Mrs Jo Hardy

Teaching Assistant - Beech

Mrs Bel Bessant

Mrs Bel Bessant

Teaching Assistant - Linden

Mrs Jacqui Kirby

Mrs Jacqui Kirby

Teaching Assistant - Ash

Mrs Fiona Russell

Mrs Fiona Russell

PE Coach


Our Inclusion Team

Miss Karen Bennett

Miss Karen Bennett

Family Support Advisor (Monday - Thursday)

Mrs Kate Emery

Mrs Kate Emery

SEND Teaching Assistant - Willow

Mrs Vickie Lawford

Mrs Vickie Lawford

SEND Teaching Assistant - Oak

Miss Shell Morris

Miss Shell Morris

SEND Teaching Assistant - Oak & Beech

Mrs Karen Harrison

Mrs Karen Harrison

SEND Teaching Assistant - Linden & Ash


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Mrs June Powell

Mrs June Powell

Senior Lunchtime Supervisor

Mrs Kate Emery

Mrs Kate Emery

Lunchtime Supervisor - Willow (Lunch Hall)

Mrs Vickie Lawford

Mrs Vickie Lawford

Lunchtime Supervisor - Willow (Playtime)

Mrs Heidi Milligan

Mrs Heidi Milligan

Lunchtime Supervisor - Oak (Monday, Wednesday, Friday)

Miss Tiger-Lily Lawford

Miss Tiger-Lily Lawford

Lunchtime Supervisor - Oak (Tuesday, Thursday)

Miss Lucy Haward

Miss Lucy Haward

Lunchtime Supervisor - Beech

Mrs Avril Shapcott

Lunchtime Supervisor - Linden

Mr Chi Kwan

Mr Chi Kwan

Lunchtime Supervisor - Ash

Miss Kathryn West

Miss Kathryn West

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