Meet the team from September 2023
Hover over and click on a member of our team below to view his/her pen portrait.
Senior Leadership Team:
Head teacher: Mrs Karen Appleby
Deputy Head teacher: Mrs Catherine Ackroyd
School Business Manager - Mrs Natalie Wallace
School Office
School Business Manager - Mrs Natalie Wallace
Administration Assistant: Mrs Lynsey Honey
Teaching Teams:
Upper Key Stage 2
Year 6 Class Teacher - Mr Carl Parkin
Year 6 Class Teacher - Mrs Catherine Ackroyd
Year 6 Learning Mentor - Mrs Debbie Tipping
Year 6 Teaching Assistant – Mrs Katrina Roden (PM only)
Year 6 Teaching Assistant – Mrs Nikita Rickells - (Apprenticeship)
Year 5 Class Teacher - Mrs Juliette Green
Year 5 Teaching Assistant - Mrs Laura Guy
Lower Key Stage 2
Year 4 Teacher - Mr Andy Harris and Miss Sara Bradshaw
Year 4 Teaching Assistant - Miss Indigo Maughn
Year 3 Class Teacher - Miss Suzi Balasz and Miss Sara Bradshaw
Year 3 Teaching Assistant – Mrs Katrina Roden (AM only)
Key Stage 1
Year 2 Teacher - Mrs Clare Thompson
Year 2 Teaching Assistant - Mrs Verity Burnett (1:1)
Year 2 Teaching Assistant – Miss Nikita Rickells
Year 1 Teacher - Mrs Stacey Carter & Mrs Rachael Calvert
Year 1 Teaching Assistant – Mrs Gill Ashall
Early Years Foundation Stage
Reception Teacher - Mrs Tracy Tomb and Mrs Hannah Holland
Reception: Teaching Assistant - Mrs Wendy Roberts
Reception Teaching Assistant - Mrs Sophie Hills (1:1)
Reception Teaching Assistant – Mrs Lisa Miller (2 weeks only – Sept)
Debbie Tipping - Learning Mentor and Early Help
Working across the school to support children with Specific needs: Miss Lisa Miller
Music Teachers (LCC Music Service)
Piano - Carolyn Pope
Flute/Clarinet - Carolyn Pope
Violin - Emiliana Christie
Guitar - Edward Hemsley
Lunch time Team:
Lunchtime Supervisor: Mrs Angie Booth
Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant: Miss Nikita Rickells
Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant: Ms Claire Sibley
Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant: Dzheylyan Mustafova
Caretaker & Cleaning: Garner Domestics LTD
School Cleaner: Mr Russell Barham
Caretaker: Mr Colin Wright
Safeguarding and Wellbeing Team:
Designated Safeguarding Lead: Mrs Karen Appleby
Designated Safeguarding Deputy: Miss Sara Bradshaw
Safeguarding Governor: Mrs Esther Watt-Jones
Pupil Premium Champion: Mrs Catherine Ackroyd
Curriculum Lead: Miss Suzi Balasz
Learning Mentor: Mrs Debbie Tipping
Mental Health First Aider: Mrs Debbie Tipping
Senior Leadership Designated Attendance Champion: Mrs Karen Appleby
Attendance Administrator: Mrs Lynsey Honey
Equality, Inclusion, SEND Governor:
Outdoor Learning Lead: Ms Indigo Maughn
Spiritual, Moral, Social, Cultural Team:
SMSC – Mrs Karen Apppleby
Religious Education: Mr Rachael Calvert
Collective Worship: Mrs Karen Appleby
Collective Worship and RE Governor:
Church School Leadership Governors: Mr Shaun Caig, Reverend Paul Ievins
Bishop's Visitor: Mr Glynn Jones
Clergy: Reverend Paul Ievins
Subject Leader Roles - 2023/2024
Maths Subject Leader: Mr Carl Parkn
Computing Lead: Mrs Stacey Carter
English Subject Leader: Mrs Clare Thompson
History Subject Leader: Mrs Juliette Green
Science Subject Leader with Design and Technology: Miss Suzi Balasz
Early years Foundation Stage: Mrs Tracy Tomb
Religious Education: Mrs Rachael Calvert
PSHE including RSE and Internet Safety and Geography: Mrs Catherine Ackroyd
PE: Mr Andy Harris
Music: Mrs Karen Appleby
Geography: Mrs Tracy Tomb
Visual Art and Design: Mrs Hannah Holland
Modern Foreign Language: Miss Sara Bradshaw