Our Staff
Empowering Futures: Our dedicated staff are here to make a lifelong impact on your children's growth and development, shaping them into confident, capable individuals who thrive both now and in the future.
DSL: Designated Safeguarding Lead
DDSL: Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Please note that we do not currently have an official staff union representative.
Senior Management Team

Stuart Ludford
Headteacher
DSL

Kit Hardee
Deputy Headteacher
DDSL

Maxine Hart
School Business Manager
DDSL
Senior Leadership Team

Jasmine Garswood
FS Team Leader

Emma Scott
Year 1 & 2 Team Leader

Ellie Souter
Year 3 & 4 Team Leader

Tim Evans
Year 5 & 6 Team Leader

Emily Duffield
SENDco
DDSL

Sarah Davie
Curriculum Lead Maths Lead
SEND Team

Emily Duffield
SENDCo
DDSL

Michelle Swainson
Assistant SENDCo
Early Help Lead
DDSL
Teachers

Jasmine Garswood
Beech (FS) - Maternity Leave

Alice Catcher
Ash (FS) - Acting FS Team Leader

Tess O'Connor
Beech (FS)

Amanda Maguire
Maple (Year 1)

Jen Redwood
Maple (Year 1)

Meg Bruce
Willow (Year 1)

Emma Scott
Palm (Year 2)
Jessie Seaward
Apple (Year 2)

Amy Copland
Oak (Year 3)

Ellie Souter
Cherry (Year 3)

Abby Simister
Redwood (Year 4)

Kat Whitford
Fir (Year 4)

Tom Lillywhite
Monkey Puzzle (Year 5)

Sarah Davie
Bonsai (Year 5)

Tim Evans
Ebony (Year 6)

Kristina Collier
Spanish Teacher/ Ebony (6) PPA Cover

Jago Chapman
Holly (Year 6)
Teaching Assistants

Amanda Downing
Foundation Stage

Sheena Proctor
Foundation Stage

Liz Bernard
Foundation Stage

Beth Leach
Year 1 SEND 1:1

Louise Drew
Year 1 & 2 SEND

Erin Hooper
Year 1 SEND

Katie Dawe
Year 3 SEND

Matthew Aplin
Year 4 SEND

Angie Scott
Year 5 SEND

Emily Campbell
Year 5 SEND

Paula McGrane
Year 6 SEND, Emotional Support and DDSL

Claire Brooks
Year 6 SEND
Rachel Vaughan
Year 6 & 1 SEND
Library

Jo Milano
Librarian
Forest School

Tracie Carpenter
Forest School Leader

Laura Elliot
Forest School Assistant
Chloe Morgan
Forest School Assistant
Breakfast & Afterschool Club Staff

Lorraine Heal
Breakfast and Afterschool Club Leader

Ali Wilson

Jake Platt

Matthew Aplin

Lauren Anthony

Lily Watts
Office Staff

Maxine Hart
School Business Manager
DDSL

Ceri Radford
Senior Administrator
DDSL

Sam Barnes-Cole
Administrator

Sarah Jenkins
Administrator & Little Acorns Administrator
Lunchtime Staff

Ali Wilson
Lunchtime Lead Supervisor

Annie Bell

Tiffany Doo

Ellie Peat

Jasmine Lebbon

Jazmin Bowden

Karen Newton

Jake Platt

Danielle Clarke

Linsey Tagg

Jade Bishop

Jade Ward

Anna King

Sue Pearce
Emma Payne
Kitchen Team

Eric Patton
Kitchen Manager

Joanne Drake

Kelly Trett

Zoe Twydell
Site Management

Mark Banning
Site Manager

David Bach
Cleaner

Laura Elliot
Cleaner

Linsey Tagg
Cleaner

Jasmine Lebbon
Cleaner

Shawnie Cassella
Cleaner
Little Acorns Pre-School

Sam Boyer
Pre-School Lead
DDSL

Sue Belfield
Pre-School Deputy Lead

Lauren Anthony
Pre-School Practioner

Lily Watts
Pre-School Practioner