Our Staff
September 2025
Headteacher
Tara Baig
Head of School Business
Caroline Collins - School Business and Attendance Lead
Administrative Officer
Erica Niccoli
Site Manager
Hassan Wassagou
Speech & Language Unit
Class E
Ornela Duka - Class Teacher / R.E. Co-ordinator / Humanities Team
Vicki Boughanmi - LSA / ELSA
Natasha Pope - LSA
Class P
Rachel Davis - Class Teacher / Assistant SENDCo / Computing Lead
Jahura Ahmed - LSA
Early Years
Reception
Lianne Buckland - Assistant Head Teacher / Geography, PSHE & RSHE Lead / ECT Co-ordinator / Volunteers & Student TAs Co-ordinator / Staff Wellbeing / Mental Health Lead / Class Teacher (0.6)
Emina Podbicanin - LSA
Debbie Newbury - LSA (Mon-Thurs)
Zenny Gezahegn - Early Years Educator
Shahida Abbasi - TA
Majlinda Plaku - LSA / ELSA
Anthea James - LSA (Friday)
KS1
Key Stage 1
Year 1
Megan Southern - Class Teacher / Music Lead / English Lead (EYFS & KS1)
Louisa Lehat - LSA
Mariam Ferdous - LSA
Nagwa Idriss - LSA / Lunchtime Supervisor
Paulette Rose - LSA
Year 2
Lauren Picken - Class Teacher / Key Stage 1 Lead / Sciene Lead / Maths Lead / Deputy DSL / Parent Links Co-ordinator / Climate Change Team / New Staff Mentor (KS1)
Florine Hasani - LSA
KS2
Key Stage 2
Year 3
Millie Williamson - Class Teacher / History Lead & Humanities Team
Year 4
Gemma Potter - Class Teacher / Key Stage 2 Lead / Design & Technology Lead / Climate Change & Industrial Strategy Lead / Behaviour Lead
Lina Markelyte - LSA
Jemma Golding - LSA
Year 5
Nicholas Reed - Assistant Head Teacher / SENDCo / Inclusion / DSL / Head of Speech & Language Unit / Art Lead / Social Justice Lead / Work Experience Co-ordinator / Computing Team / Class Teacher (0.5)
Monica Kourtoumbellidou - Class Teacher (0.5) / English Lead (KS2) / Humanities Team Lead
Shilpi Alam - LSA
Lucy Dera - LSA
Year 6
Nettie Peakes - Class Teacher / MfL Lead / School Council / Events Management & Productions / Extra-Curricular Clubs & Play Centre Lead / Fundraising / PE & Sports Premium Lead
Diane Todd - LSA (0.4)
Anthea James - LSA / ELSA (Mon-Thurs)
Additional Staff
Speech and Language Therapist (Speech and Language Unit - NHS)
Amandine Lepachelet
Speech and Language Therapist (Mainstream - NHS)
Rebecca O'Malley
Occupational Therapist
Grace McCahon
Educational Psychologist
Dr Emma Denholm
Sports Coach
Samuel Anifalaje
Intervention Teacher
Susan Aikman