Staff
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Senior Leadership Team
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Mr S Phipps
Headteacher & DSL
Likes: West Brom, pizza, exploring new countries, reading, jigsaws Dislikes: People who use hazard lights incorrectly, litter in nature, chipped nail varnish, mayonnaise, poor grammar
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Mrs N Parkin
Assistant Head for Inclusion (SENCO) DSL
Likes: cuddles with my dog Barney, drawing, trifle, going out for dinner, sleep Dislikes: being late, yoghurt with bits in it, being cold, goats cheese, mess
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Mrs E Moore
School Business Manager
Likes: sunshine, Marmite, friends, fun, Christmas Dislikes: sand, grumpiness, negativity, red meat, mess
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Ms L Massbery
Assistant Head for Curriculum, EYFS Class Teacher - Hedgehog class & DSL
Likes: kindness, making people laugh, Crystal Palace FC, loud music, nice nails, thunderstorms Dislikes: traffic jams, rudeness, dark mornings, peas, clutter
Team Leaders
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Mrs S Norbury
Lower School Team Leader & Y1 Class Teacher - Panda class
Likes: crumpets, Yorkshire tea, long dog walks, kindness, the smell of petrol Dislike: birds, being cold, having dry lips, orange squash, ignorance
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Mrs C Croke
Upper School Team Leader & Y3 Class Teacher - Llama class
Likes: Winter, Cadbury crunchies, dolphins, Disney, reading Dislikes: mice, ants, rain, blue cheese, rudeness
SSC
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Miss A-M Allen
SSC Lead - SSC teacher
Likes: mangoes, dancing with friends, exploring new places, SeaLife and swimming Dislikes: nuts except donuts, feeling poorly, being too still for too long, unkindness, negative outlook on life
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Mrs S Cranfield
SSC Teaching Assistant - Robin Class
Likes: kindness, cake, tea, walking, Strictly Come Dancing Dislikes: wet weather, sweets, mice, roadworks
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Mrs L Rolfe
SSC Teaching Assistant - Robin class
Likes: animals, biscuits, tea, walking in the woods and dancing. Dislikes: peas, being late, being cold, rudeness and cooking dinner.
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Miss T Trueman
SSC Teaching Assistant
Robin Class
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Mrs M Terry
Speech and Language Therapist
Lead Teachers
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Mrs E Prior
EYFS Lead Teacher - Rabbit class
Likes: pasta, sunshine, holidays, giraffes, spending time with family Dislikes: clowns, rude people, bananas, spiders, dark mornings
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Mrs R Dillingham
Y6 Lead Teacher - Penguin class
Likes: dogs (especially my dog Fred!), chocolate, lucozade orange, being in Cornwall. Dislikes: garlic, being cold, traffic, rom-coms.
Teachers
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Mrs S Ansell
EYFS Class Teacher & EYFS Teaching Assistant - Hedgehog class
Likes: Disney, rollercoasters, crisps, shopping, holidays Dislikes: being cold, eggs, gardening, spiders, coffee
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Miss J Harris
Year 1 Teacher - Elephant class
Likes: swimming in the sea, peanut butter, live music, drawing and anything crafty Dislikes: horror films, grey skies, mosquitoes, windy weather, heavy metal
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Miss B Gasson
Y2 Class Teacher - Koala class
Likes: Disney, warm sunny mornings, reading, politeness, holidays to explore other countries Dislikes: oranges, dark and cold mornings, unkindness, Christmas dinners
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Mrs K Harrison
Year 2 Class Teacher - Kangaroo class
Likes: reading, yoga, Edinburgh, cosy Autumn evenings, apple pie and custard Dislikes: Brussel sprouts, cold feet, ice skating, dusting, moths
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Mrs E Scozzi
Y2 Class Teacher - Kangaroo Class
Likes: high heels, maths, chocolate cake, musicals and holidays Dislikes: being cold, spicy food, bad manners and Monday mornings
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Miss H Robinson
Y3 Teacher - Jaguar Class
Likes: Dairy Milk chocolate, reading, WWE, coffee, long car journeys Dislikes: getting up early, people with negative outlooks, being disappointed by a book you were excited to read, large crowds
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Mrs L Coles
Y4 Class Teacher - Eagle class
Likes: spending time with my family, cuddling my dog Roxy, kindness, reading, music Dislikes: wasps, the rain, unkindness, busy traffic
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Miss H Thorpe
Y4 Class Teacher - Bear class
Likes: gym and jogging, music and going to concerts, movies and theatre, art and design, food, cooking and baking Dislikes: hurtful words and unkindness, inequality, small food portions, getting my feet wet
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Mrs H Wetjen
Y4 Class Teacher - Bear class
Likes: curry, reading, holidays, walking and having a massage! Dislike: bananas, mushrooms, blue cheese, the smell of petrol, people being rude to shop staff
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Mrs C Doyle
Y5 Class Teacher - Giraffe class
Likes: theme parks, time with family, respectful people, cats (big and small), chocolate, having fun! Dislikes: rudeness, being bored, not being able to get outside - even in the rain! cleaning
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Mr W Dyball
Y5 Class Teacher - Lion class
Likes: Norwich City FC, Nandos, fizzy sweets, reading, visiting new countries Dislikes: wasps, carrots, traffic jams, rain, scary movies
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Miss T Salmon
Y5 Teacher - Giraffe class
Likes: animals, getting out in nature, music, swimming, watching films Dislikes: litter, cruelty, cruise ships, crowds, dark wet days
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Mr P Carter
Y6 Class Teacher - Orca class
Likes: being with my friends, Toblerone, rugby, the sun (weather!), Aston Villa Football Club. Dislikes: drizzly rain, not seeing my friends over long periods, over-boiled vegetables, people not taking the time to listen to each other properly, not having enough Toblerone.
Specialist Teachers
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Mrs C Shipp
MFL Teacher
Likes: eating out, going to the cinema, grandchildren, jigsaws, walking, France Dislikes: bad manners, inappropriate sunglass wearing, celery, skiing, Botox
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Mr C Lelliott
PE Teacher
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Mr J Mott
Music Teacher
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Mrs L Sands
Library Manager
Likes: reading, genealogy, live music, gardening, walking Dislikes: crowded places, being cold, pickled eggs
Caterpillars
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Mrs C Cobb
Children's Mentor
Likes - chocolate, motorbikes, cars, crafts, family Dislikes - rudeness, bad behaviour, swearing, lies, celery
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Mrs C Dyson
Children's Mentor & DSL
Likes: beach walks, sea swimming, cherry fangtastics, kitchen discos, kindness Dislikes: celery, pollution, unkindness, icy roads
Teaching Assistants
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Mrs J Gould
HLTA
Likes: reading, walking, family time, crafting and views of and from the South Downs Dislikes: hot days, shopping, uncomfortable shoes, bad manners, and celery!
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Mrs K Jackson
Y3 LSA - Jaguar class
Likes: lavender, chocolate, cooking, shopping, leopard print Dislikes: spiders, being cold, seagulls, olives, heights
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Mrs M Ryder
EYFS Teaching Assistant - Hedgehog class
Likes: snow, the beach, smiles, dogs, Christmas, lipstick Dislikes: driving in the snow, itchy jumpers, feeling sad, bananas
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Ms L Cross
EYFS LSA - Rabbit class
Likes: Fancy hot chocolate, Bob Mortimer, Studio Ghibli films, being arty, sunny beaches (home or away) Dislikes: being cold, damp sleeves, wildlife gifts from my cat, my alarm clock, mushrooms
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Mrs V Moran
Y1 Teaching Assistant - Elephant class
Likes: baking, holidays, eating, family time, sunshine, manners Dislikes: being cold, bad manners, brussels sprouts, slugs
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Miss C Duynisveld
Y1 Teaching Assistant - Panda class
Likes: reading, cats, chocolate, picnics with my family, going to the cinema, Spring Dislikes: avocado, being late, long car journeys, long toenails, MOTs
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Mrs N Hempleman
Y3 Teaching Assistant - Llama class
Likes: drinking tea, beach days, the colour green, roast dinners, friendship Dislikes: dropped litter, cold feet, my alarm clock, chores, the feel of cotton wool
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Mrs P Willis
Y2 Teaching Assistant - Koala class
Likes: dogs, gardens, pasta, kindness, walking Dislikes: Marmite, coriander, wet feet (mine), long queues, oven cleaning
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Mrs J Reed
EYFS Teaching Assistant - Rabbit class
Likes: spending time with my family, tea, warm sunny days, cuddles, animals Dislikes: spiders, heights, clowns, sharks, and tomato ketchup
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Mrs N Marchment
Year 1 LSA - Panda Class
Likes: the sea, mountain biking, a cup of tea, roast dinners and dance music Dislikes: skiing, early mornings, screaming and laundry
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Ms C Rose
Y2 Teaching Assistant - Kangaroo Class
Likes: dogs and walking them, nature, music, my boys and laughing Dislikes: liquorice, shouting, dusting, caterpillars and cling film
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Mrs A Young
Y1 LSA & Y4 Teaching Assistant - Panda Class & Bear Class
Likes: smiles, Autumn, cooking, driving and perfume/scents Dislikes: mess, sour candy/sweets, noisy cars and motorbikes, itchy material
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Mrs M Bransbury
Y3 Teaching Assistant - Jaguar class
Likes: hot sunny days, ice cream, thunderstorms, dogs and cats, holidays Dislikes: cold weather (except snow), rice pudding, cows (terrifying), potholes
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Mrs S Liddiard
Y5 Teaching Assistant
Lion Class
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Mrs R Hocking
Y5 Teaching Assistant - Giraffe class
Likes: chocolate, sunshine, the beach, animals Dislikes: spiders, being cold, mushrooms, the smell of lavender
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Mrs S Duffett
Y6 Teaching Assistant - Orca class
Likes: dog walks, time with family, holidays, chocolate, seafood Dislikes: rain, fennel, spiders, rude/unkind people
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Mrs C Ridley
Y6 Teaching Assistant - Penguin class
Likes: avocados, running, houseplants, dogs, time with friends Dislikes: windy weather, noisy eating, laziness, clutter, white chocolate
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Mrs H McNie
Forest School lead and Teaching Assistant
Likes: Dr Who, folk and rock music, camping, dungeons and dragons, cheesy chips. Dislikes: rudeness, being ill, unhappy endings, very spicy food, running out of time (see Dr Who).
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Mrs A Bateman
LSA - Panda & Rabbit class
Likes: penguins, chocolate, running, walks on the South Downs, camping with my family Dislikes: snakes, wasps, the sound of polystyrene being scraped, unkindness, cold toast
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Mrs S Fosberry
LSA
Likes: sunny days, long walks, drawing, coffee and cake Dislikes: rainy days, late nights, housework and unkindness
Office Staff
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Mrs K Pendrey
School Secretary
Likes: umpiring netball, sheep, Christmas, cosy fires, horror films Dislikes: untidiness, blue cheese, lateness, people using the word obviously
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Mrs J Dunford
Receptionist
Likes: flip-flops, sandy beaches, dogs, hiking, photography Dislikes: mud, baked beans, cleaning, homework, rudeness
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Mrs S Rampersad
Receptionist
Likes: holidays, reading, kindness, doughnuts, the gym Dislikes: early mornings, rudeness, the rain, moths
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Mrs H Price
Finance Assistant & Welfare Officer
Likes: my Bed, watching sport, Mr Whippy ice-cream, Australia, 80’s music Dislikes: mornings, hot drinks, frogs, autobiographies, rudeness
Premises Staff
Welfare Staff
Midday Meals Supervisor
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Miss R Fallowfield
Midday Meals Supervisor
Likes: filming and editing, makeup and fashion, wine, online shopping, fun days out Dislikes: snow, spiders, brussel sprouts, heavy metal, scary films
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Mrs L Hakim
Midday Meals Supervisor
Likes: rice, movies, kindness and sharing Dislikes: sweets, rudeness, carrots and cloudy weather
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Mrs D Tonkin
Midday Meals Supervisor