Staff
2023/24
Senior Leadership Team
| Steve Dew |
Headteacher |
| Dr Kate Dew |
Assistant Headteacher - Inclusion and Safeguarding Leader - SENCo |
| Rachael Endean |
Assistant Headteacher - EYFS, KS1 & Assessment Leader |
|
Katherine Cartwright
(Maternity till April 2026)
|
Assistant Head Teacher - LKS1 & English |
| Kerry Lenton |
School Manager |
Nursery
| Sue Woodward |
Nursery Lead |
Suzi Batterton
|
Nursery Teacher |
| Amy Rabusicova |
EYFS Support Practitioner |
| Nouria Moussaoui |
EYFS Support Practitioner |
| Libby Thompson |
EYFS Support Practitioner
|
Reception Class
| Vanessa Morgan |
Head of EYFS, Oriel Class Teacher |
| Hannah Richards |
Balliol Class Teacher (PT) |
| Nicole Simmonds |
Balliol Class Teacher (PT) |
| Sabine Georgescu |
EYFS Lead Practitioner |
| Kabita Kandel |
EYFS Support Practitioner |
| Fereeda Jabbar |
EYFS Support Practitioner |
| Chloe Rigo |
EYFS Support Practitioner
|
| Becky Gough |
EYFS Support Practitioner
|
Key Stage 1
| Grace Allen |
St John's Class (1) Teacher |
| Charlotte Lane |
Queen's Class (1) Teacher |
| John Kentish |
Worcester Class (2) Teacher |
| Chantel McSweeny/Rachael Endean |
Trinity Class (2) Teacher, KS1 Leader |
| Tina Pledge |
Higher Level Teaching Assistant / After School Club (ASC) |
| Lily Richardson |
Teaching Assistant & 1:1 Support |
| Mirjana Kovacevic |
Teaching Assistant |
| Husna Nasir |
Teaching Assistant |
Naila Tabassum
|
Teaching Assistant |
| Lara Cameron |
Teaching Assistant |
| Sonia Suraj |
1:1 Support |
Lower Key Stage 2
| Lily Barnes |
Wolfson Class (3) Teacher |
| Anna Hughes |
Keble Class (3) Teacher, Art Lead |
| Romy Skinner |
Magdalen Class (4) Teacher |
| Tom Peacock |
Christchurch Class (4) Teacher, LKS2 Phase Leader, Computing Lead |
| Urte Pakulyte |
Teaching Assistant & 1:1 Support |
| Si Akhmad |
Teaching Assistant |
| Abbie Roberts |
Teaching Assistant |
| Amna Sheerin |
Teaching Assistant |
Upper Key Stage 2
| Darren Whiting |
Pembroke Class (5) Teacher, Science Lead |
| Caroline Rubin |
New College Class (5) Teacher |
| Sophie Amico |
Brasenose Class (6) Teacher, UKS2 Phase Leader |
| Helen Montgomery |
Lincoln Class (6) Teacher, Reading Lead |
| Michelle Kerry |
Higher Level Teaching Assistant |
| Nadia Hussain |
Higher Level Teaching Assistant |
| Ellie Leggett |
Teaching Assistant |
| Layla Ahmed (Maternity till April 2026) |
Teaching Assistant |
Other Staff
| Alison Stroud |
Home School Link Worker |
| Chantel McSweeney |
PPA and Leadership Cover Teacher |
| Marie Hennessy |
Speech and Language Teaching Assistant/ STAR Club/Breakfast Club |
| Sue Finney |
Forest School Leader |
| Sarah Manders-Naden |
Play Therapist - Clear Sky |
| Jo Gill |
EYFS Music Teacher - OCC |
| Jon Fletcher |
UKS2 Ukulele Teacher - OCC |
Office Staff
| Amanda Stokes |
Finance Officer |
| Michelle Collier |
Finance Officer |
| Jennie Richardson |
Receptionist |
| Ryan Hart |
Receptionist |
Site Staff
| Mick Andrews |
Site Manager |
| Phil Hewlett / Joel Smith |
Chefs |
| Collette Cook |
Catering Assistant |
| Emily England |
Kitchen and Dining Assistant |
| Fran Purcell |
Kitchen Assistant |
| Sandy Buckland |
Kitchen and Nursery Assistant / Breakfast Club |
Sports Staff
| Louis Rood |
Sports Coach |
| Miss Jordan |
Dance Teacher |
No employee at Church Cowley St James Primary School has a gross annual salary of £100,000 or more.
