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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

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    Respect

    Reflect

School Staff

Staffing and Organisation 2026-27

Senior Leadership Team

Jacques Bottjer

Headteacher

Annie Darby

Deputy Head  

Valerie Harris

Assistant Head

Faye Gillings

SENCO/EYFS Lead/Nursery Manager

 

 

Teacher

Year 6 – St Jean Baptiste

Valerie Harris

Year 5 – St Martin

Janet Penn

Year 4 – St Nicholas

Rosie Sainsbury

Year 3 – St Francis

Jon Kitchener

Year 2 –St Basil

Helen Gaughan

Year 1 – St Joseph

Michelle Garwood

Provision Room – St Isabella

Faye Gillings. (Day-to-day operations overseen by Tracey Kirwin.)

Reception – St Elizabeth

Ellie Kirby/Neive O’Hart

Nursery – Little Learners

Simone O’Brien

 

PE

Rhys Fatt

Pastoral Team

Sue Fuller – Student support manager
Jenny Gilbert – Student support assistant

Additional/Release Cover/ Casual Supply

Laura Wilkins (HLTA)/ Sue Glennister (HLTA) /Cilla Williams (Teacher)/ Joe Beattie (Teacher) /Lisa Hopkinson (Teacher)/ Joyce Taylor (PE Teacher)/

 

 

 

 

Progress Assistants

Angie Paton

Lyn Asker

Jane Brewster  

Jane Crocker

Tracey Kirwin

Lenka Walker

Simone O’Brien (Nursery based)

Jenny Dawson (Nursery based)

Jordan Brown (Nursery based)

Hannah Golbourn (Nursery based)

Nicola French (Also HLTA)

Sue Glennister (Also HLTA)

Lisa Cross

Addie Pitt

Paula Gannon

Other Leadership

 

Core Subjects

English

Annie Darby – Subject Lead

Maths

Janet Penn – Subject Lead

RE

Valerie Harris – Subject Lead

Leaders of Learning

 

Pedagogy

Janet Penn

Enrichment

Jon Kitchener

High quality interactions

Michelle Garwood

Curriculum

Jac Bottjer

Inclusion

Annie Darby

Personal Development

Valerie Harris

 

Admin and Premises

Member of staff

Role

Donna Pearson

Finance Officer

Helen Cosans

Finance Assistant

Cheryl Aldridge

Administrative Officer

Jenny Gilbert

Administrative Assistant

Ant Brewster

Caretaker

Lenka Walker

Cleaner

Tracey Kirwin

Cleaner

Midday Meals Supervisors/ Kitchen Team

Catering Manager: Tanja Ellis

Catering Assistant: Amanda Heard

Play Leader: Rhys Fatt

Jayne Hoy

Laura Matthews

Maria Urwin

Ada Bishop

Stephanie Webb