Meet the Staff

Senior Leadership Team
Mr Keith Smithers

Headteacher/Safeguarding Lead

keith.smithers@elburtonprimary.co.uk

Mrs Lisa Birnie

Assistant Headteacher and SENCO

lisa.birnie@elburtonprimary.co.uk

Mrs Ros Light

Assistant Headteacher/Year 4 Teacher/Curriculum Lead/Deputy Safeguarding Lead/

ros.light@elburtonprimary.co.uk

Senior Teachers
Teaching and Learning Team
Mr Peter Agnew

Year 6 Teacher/Maths Lead/Early Career Teacher Mentor

Mrs Chantal Churchill

Early Years Foundation Stage lead/Foundation Teacher

Ms Alice Collinson

Key Stage 1 Lead/Year 1 Teacher/Early Reading Lead/Teacher Training Mentor

Mr Stuart Griggs

Year 4 Teacher/ History Lead/Outdoor Education Lead

Miss Emma Marriott

Year 6 Teacher/English Lead

Class Teachers
Miss Emma Alford

Year 3 Teacher/PSHE Lead/Children's University Lead

Mrs Sarah Bates

Year 6 Teacher/Deputy Safeguarding Lead/Geography Lead

Mrs Vicky Burton

French Teacher/ Modern Foreign Languages Lead

Miss Abbie Griffiths

Year 2 Teacher/Deputy Early Reading Lead

Mrs Natasha Griffiths

Year 5 Teacher/Deputy Maths Lead

Mrs Emma Johnson

Year 1 Teacher/Religion and World Views Lead

Mrs Natalie Jones

Year 5 Teacher/Physical Education Lead

Mrs Emma Lake

Year 2 Teacher/Computing Lead

Mrs Abi Mckee

Year 5 Teacher/Art Lead

Mrs Emma Phillips

Year 1 Teacher/Music Lead

Mrs Taffeta Sammels

Pre School Lead Teacher/Deputy SENCO

Miss Amy Vincent

Reception Teacher/ Science Lead

Mrs Charlotte Woodhams

Year 4 Teacher/Design Technology Lead

Mrs Helen Poole

Teacher/Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Pastoral Staff
Mrs Lisa Clarke

Pastoral Support Lead, Deputy Safeguarding Lead

lisa.clarke@elburtonprimary.co.uk

Administration/Site Team
Mrs Natashia Down

Office Manager

office@elburtonprimary.co.uk

Mrs Lucy Barrett

Administrator/Attendance/Clerk to Governors

office@elburtonprimary.co.uk

Mr Nick Carter

Site Manager

nick.carter@elburtonprimary.co.uk

Mrs Jo Oak

Pre-School Administrator

Higher Level Teaching Assistants
Miss Helen Birtwell

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Mrs Victoria Gibson

Early Years Lead Practitioner

Mrs Charlotte Humphreys

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Mrs Rebecca O'Connor Morrish

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Mrs Kerry Rhodes

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Mrs Nikki Smith

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistants
Mrs Denise Artherton

Teaching Assistant

Miss Carla Baxendale

Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Mrs Jodie Braddon

Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Mrs Lisa Couling

Teaching Assistant

Mrs Mel Duggan

Teaching Assistant

Mrs Clare Fry

Teaching Assistant

Miss Shikela Hobbs

Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Mrs Danni Brown

Teaching Assistant - Pre School

Mrs Naomi Opie

Teaching Assistant - Pre School

Mrs Jess Molyneux

Teaching Assistant

Mrs Marianne Miller

Teaching Assistant - Apprentice & Meal Time Assistant

Miss Natasha Payne

Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Mr Jack Ryan

Teaching Assistant/Sports Coach

Mrs Leslie Senior

Teaching Assistant

Miss Nicola Shell

Teaching Assistant

Mrs Debra Siddalls

Teaching Assistant

Mrs Emma Stuckey

Teaching Assistant

Mrs Anna Twaits

Teaching Assistant

Miss Megan Twaits

Apprentice Teaching Assistant

The Den Staff - Before and After School  Care
Mrs Lucy Yabsley

Manager of The Den

Mrs Clare Beale

The Den staff member

Mrs Jo Butchart

The Den staff member & MTA

Mrs Myriam Clark

The Den staff member & Teaching Assistant

Lunch Time Supervisors
Mrs Jackie Palmer

Lead Meal Time Assistant

Ms Maryna Bereziuk

Meal Time Assistant

Mr Wayne Dodgen

Meal Time Assistant

Miss Maisie Ellis

Meal Time Assistant

Mrs Victoria Merrell-West

Meal Time Assistant