1. The Staff Team Working together in Faith, Hope and Love
Burdett-Coutts &
Townshend Foundation CE VA Primary School
Founded in 1849 by Baroness Angela Burdett-Coutts

2. Senior Leadership Team
Mrs Rosetta Dyer is the Headteacher of our school.
Mrs Ella Camplin is the Assistant Headteacher (Inclusion ) and Acting Deputy, and the school’s Special Education Needs Co-ordinator (SENco). She is currently on Maternity leave.
Miss Gemma Turton is Assistant Headteacher (Curriculum). She has been working in our school since 2010.
Mr Patrick Murphy is Assistant Headteacher (Assessment). He has been working in our school since 2010.

3. Our Office Team
Miss Karen Baker is the School Receptionist. Karen is in charge of Dinner Money and School Uniform. She has been on staff since 2006
Mrs Jackie Parfitt is the School Assistant. She joined the staff in July 2010 and is involved in looking after sick children and accidents (First Aid) and Office Support.
Mrs Lavinia Deary has the longest title in the school. She is our Home School/Parent Support Officer and Leaning Mentor. She is also in charge of School Admissions. Lavinia has been on staff since 2007.
Mr Peter Barney joined the school in 2010 and is the Premises Manager. He looks after the school and ensures we are safe.

4. Early Years Foundation Stage Team (Nursery)
Mrs Gloria Diaz is a Teaching Assistant (TA) & Nursery Nurse. She joined the staff in 2007.
Miss Lucy Roberts is the Foundation Stage Manager and Nursery Class Teacher (N). She joined our school in 2007.
Mrs Zohra Salim is our Nursery Nurse. She joined the staff in 2005.

5. Early Years Foundation Stage Team (Reception)
Miss Josephine Sweeney is a Reception Class Teacher. She joined the staff in September 2013
Miss Georgia Edwards is a Teaching Assistant and she joined the staff in 2011.
Miss Chanel Williams joined the school in September 2013 and she teaches in Reception.
Mrs Carole Powell is a Teaching Assistant and she has been on the staff since 2003.

6. Key Stage 1 Teachers (Years 1 and 2)
Miss Sascha Graham joined the school in 2012 and is a teacher in 1G and is our PSHCE coordinator.
Miss Alice Mattey is a Year Two Teacher and joined the staff in 2011.
Mr Bruce Welch is a teacher working in Year One, he joined the school in April 2012.
Miss Belinda Hood joined the school in September 2013, and she teaches in Year Two.
Mr Stephen Thompson joined the school in December 2013 and is teaching in Year One.

7. Key Stage 2 Teachers (Years 3 and 4)
Mr Patrick Murphy joined the school in 2010 and is teaching in Year 4 and is one of our Assistant Headteachers.
Mr Sam Halsall joined the school in 2012 and is a teacher in 3H.
Ms Rosalind Greenhill joined us in September 2013 and is teaching in 4G
Miss Vanessa Talbot joined us in September 2013 and is teaching in 3T

8. Key Stage 2 Teachers (Years 5 and 6)
Miss Danielle Evans joined us in September 2012 and is teaching in 5E
Miss Gemma Turton joined the school in 2010 and is a teacher in Year 6 and is our PE coordinator and one of the Assistant Headteachers.
Miss Carly Sweeny joined us in September 2013 and is teaching in 6S
Mr David Cobb joined the school in December 2013 and is teaching in Year 5
Miss Polly also works in Year Six as a Teaching Assistant
Mrs Kathie Manuel joined the school in 2010 and is teaching in 6M

9. Support & Specialist Teachers
Mr Jonathan Bird is one of our instrumental teachers.
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Mrs Phee Garlick is currently on Maternity Leave.
Mr Derek Carden joined the school in 1980 and is a teacher of Music and ICT.
Mrs Margaret Jackson is one of our instrumental teachers.
Mr Alex Kubera joined in 2014 and is a support teacher.
Mrs Bella Kearney is currently on Maternity Leave.
Miss Nicole McMahon joined the school in May 2012 and is a support teacher.

10. Class-based Support Team (Teaching Assistants)
Miss Debbie McCormack joined in 1997
Miss Caroline Hall joined in 1988
Miss Polly Cameron joined in 2007
Miss Kate Costello joined in 2002
Miss Corinne Russell joined in 2010
Miss Georgia Edwards joined in 2011
Mr Kris Hoppe joined in 2014
Mr Martin Lindsay joined in 2003
Miss Collette O’Dwyer joined in 2010
Miss Gemma McCluskey joined in 2010
Mrs Gloria Diaz joined in 2007
Mr George Taylor joined in 2010

11. Class-based Support Team (Teaching Assistants)
Miss Ruth Saddler joined our school in November 2013.
Miss Ashleigh Chiltern joined our school in October 2013.
Miss Olivia Martin joined our school in September 2013.
Miss Rushdie Kurtie joined us in November 2013.
Miss Holly McRitchie joined us in 2014.
Miss Chau Ngan Le joined us in 2014.

12. Lunchtime Supervisors
Miss Caroline Hall Senior Meals Supervisor
Miss Maxine
Mr Martin
Miss Carole
Miss Georgia
Miss Collette
Miss Gloria
Mr George
Madgerine Swan, our cook

13. The Governing Body & Board of Trustees
Miss Rebecca Smith is the Chair of Governors for our school. She has been involved with our school since 2009.
The Governing Body
Chair of Governors: Miss Rebecca Smith (2010-present)
Vice Chair of Governors: The Reverend Graham Buckle
The Governing Body is made up of people who are elected or appointed to represent parents, the church, the local authority and the staff. They are the employers of the staff and are responsible for the school. They meet regularly and help support, challenge and encourage the Senior Leadership Team and staff.
Trustees
The school also has a board of trustees, chaired by Mrs Fiona Burdett-Coutts, which looks after the endowment
left by Angela Burdett-Coutts, and gives grants to the school periodically.