Staff
Headteacher – Mr R Birtwhistle
NPQH 2021/BA (Hons) First Class History/QTS/Safer Recruitment
Deputy Headteacher – Mrs A Dunford (Designated Safeguarding Lead/SENCO)
BEd (Hons)/NASENCO
Assistant Headteacher – Mrs H Clayton (Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead/English Lead)
BSc/BEd (Hons)/NPQLL
Phase Leaders
Mrs A Hodgson – EYFS
BA in Media Studies/SCITT PGCE with QTS
Mrs S Clegg – KS1
BEd (Hons) in Primary Education
Mrs L Marshall – LKS2
BSc (Hons) with Psychology with QTS/NPQLBC
Mrs C Jenkinson – UKS2
BA (Hons) English Literature/Post Graduate Certificate in Education/NPQLL
School Office
Mrs K Simcox – School Business Manager
Certificate of School Business Management/Level 3 First Aid at Work/Administration of Medicine/Safer Recruitment
Mrs J Robinson
Certificate of School Business Management CIPD HR Management Level 5/Workplace Mental Health First Aid
Miss C Nixon
BA (Hons) Business Admin
School Counsellor
Mrs J Malcolm
Speech and Language Intervention
Mrs L Thompson – Let’s Talk
Teaching Team
Mrs A Hodgson – Nursery/Reception (EYFS Leader/Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead/Maths Lead)
BA in Media Studies/SCITT PGCE with QTS
Mrs L Trotter – Nursery
Mrs M Strachan – Reception (Eco- Heroes Lead/English Lead)
BA Children and Early Childhood/Foundation Degree in Early Years/Level 2 and 3 Teaching Assistant/ Paediatric First Aid
Mrs Pickup – Year 1/Year 2/Year 5/6 (R.E Lead)
BA (Hons) R.E with QTS
Mrs S Clegg – Year 1 (KS1 Lead/Maths Lead)
BEd (Hons) in Primary Education
Mrs Toor – Year 1 (Geography Lead)
BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies/PGCE/SCITT
Mrs R Cooke – Reception (Wider Well-Being Lead)
BEd (Hons) Primary Education/NPQ Leading Behaviour and Culture
Mrs H Clayton – Year 3
BSc/BEd (Hons)/NPQLL
Miss C Noble – Year 1/Year 3 (Early Reading Lead)
BEd (Hons) with Human and Applied Biology
Mrs L Calvert – Year 2 (P.E Lead)
BA (Hons) Childhood Studies and Play work/ PGCE
Mr M Howe – Year 3 (History Lead)
BA (Hons) Geography with QTS
Miss H Chapman – Year 3
Mrs C Heald – Year 3/Year 4/Year 2 (PPA/Intervention)
BA (Hons) R.E with QTS
Mrs J Fountain – Year 3/4/5 (Music Lead)
BEd (Hons)/Post Graduate Diploma
Mrs L Marshall – Year 4 (LKS2 Lead/Personal Development and P.S.H.E/R.S.E/S.E.L Lead)
BSc (Hons) with Psychology with QTS/NPQLBC
Mrs J Conway – Year 4 (Art Lead)
BEd (Hons) in Primary Education QTS/Masters degree in Education
Mr P Whitaker – Year 5 (Computing Lead/E-Safety Lead)
BA (Hons) in French and European Literature/MSc in Computer Based Information Systems/PGCE
Mrs L Watkinson – Year 5 (Science Lead/S.T.E.M Lead)
PhD Applied Mathematics/PGCE Primary with French/PGCert Developing Mathematics for a Primary School/MSc Physics and Astronomy/MSc Mathematical and Numerical Modelling of the Atmosphere and Oceans
Mrs A Hill – Year 6 (Maths Lead)
Bachelor of Arts/PGCE with QTS
Mrs C Jenkinson – Year 6 (UKS2 Lead/English Lead)
BA (Hons) English Literature/Post Graduate Certificate in Education/NPQLL
Mr P Fox – Whole School P.E (P.E Lead)
BSc Sport and Exercise/Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Mrs S Hughff – Year 2 (Design and Technology Lead)
SCITT/ BA (Hons) in Children and Early Studies
Mr N Tinjod – KS2 French PPA
Initial Teacher Training Placement
We are pleased to be a partner of Stockton-on-Tees Teacher Training Partnership (SCITT), a well-established, successful provider of initial teacher training with a reputation for excellence, based in Stockton-on-Tees in the Tees Valley.
The partnership is Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ for both our primary/early years and our secondary programmes, we work in partnership with over 30 primary and secondary schools across Stockton and beyond, including Ingleby Barwick, Eaglescliffe and Yarm.
http://www.stocktonscitt.uk for further information. You can contact the partnership directly at scitt@stockton.gov.uk or on 01642 527675/524625.
Support Staff Team
Miss J McGee
CACHE Level 1 (Introduction into Early Years)/ OCR Level 2/3 (Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools)/ CACHE Level 3 (Understanding Children and Young People’s Mental Health)
Miss C Noble
BEd (Hons) with Human and Applied Biology
Mrs J Beaumont
TA Level 2/3 /First Aid
Mrs L Pearson
TA Level 3/CACHE Level 2 NVQ Childcare, Learning and Development/BSL Level 1 and 2/First Aid
Mrs C Clark
TA Level 2/3/ Level 3 Early Years Practitioner/Paediatric First Aid/BSL Level 1
Mrs D Cotton
TA Level 2/3/BSL Level 3/Thrive Licensed Practitioner/Health and Social Care Level 2/Paediatric First Aid Level 3/Understanding Adult and Young People’s Mental Health Level 2
Mrs A Hockaday
OCR Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools/ Advanced Level Apprenticeship in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools/ OCR Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
Mrs N Isadore
NNEB Diploma/TA Level 3/Paediatric First Aid/ Makaton
Mrs J Thomas
NNEB/TA Level 3/Paediatric First Aid Level 3/Makaton
Miss R Hall
TA Level 3/ Business Administration Level 2/Paediatric First Aid Level 3
Mrs S Metcalfe
Early Years Sector Endorsed Foundation Degree/First Aid
Mrs S Bonner
Level 2 and 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning
Mrs S Franks
Foundation degree in Childhood Studies & Early Years Care and Education
Miss L McCabe
Mr J Davison
Mrs C Enright
Miss J Roberts
Lunchtime Assistants
Miss L Collins
Mrs P Andrews
Mrs J Devlin
Mrs M Guest
Mrs B Jaga
Mrs Y Tetlow
Mrs S Singh
Mrs A Singh
Mrs J Stainsby
Mrs K Lane
Mrs L Taylor
Miss C Roberts
Miss L McCabe
School Caretaker
Mr S Newbold
Cleaning Team
Mrs S Kendall
Mrs S Reid
Mrs L Callender
Mrs J Stainsby
Mrs J Cattermole
Mrs H Betts
Mrs N White