Thorndown has a very strong team ethos and all staff work to provide the best possible opportunities for every individual child’s personal, academic and social development. There are a variety of roles and responsibilities within our staff team and each and every one is important for the school to work effectively.
Headteacher | Miss Vicci Godbold |
Deputy Headteacher | Mrs Claire Gerrard |
Assistant Head (SENCO) | Mrs Lucy Hamilton |
Assistant Head (ITE) | Mr Matthew Sweeney |
Teachers (Reception) | Mrs Nicole Brace (Team Leader) Mrs Emma Vardy (Part time) Mrs Karina Cowan (Pre-School) Mrs Vicky Silvester Mrs Hannah King (Part time) Mrs Hannah Williams (Part time) |
Teachers (Y1 & 2) | Mrs Rebecca Dunsdon (Team Leader) (Maternity Leave) Mrs Laura Howell (Team Leader) Mrs Sara Murphy (Part time) Mrs Natalie Browne (Part time) Miss Rachel Goulding (Maternity Leave) Mrs Emma Emberton Mrs Laura Lally (Part time) Miss Jade Strachan Mrs Claudia Jones Mr Liam Brook |
Teachers (Y3 & 4) | Mr Matt Sweeney (Team Leader) Miss Jenni Collins Mrs Dawn Mills (4 Days) Mr Adrian Lemmon (Part time) Miss Lesley Dixon Miss Cherish Sibanda Miss Kate Medlow Mrs Judy Bralee (Part time) |
Teachers (Y5 & 6) | Miss Emily Broadhurst (Team Leader) Miss Sophie Brown Mrs Claire Burke Mrs Hilary Patrick Mr John Peel Miss Kelly Paterson Mrs Agi Peach (Part Time) Mrs Laurence Millard (Part Time) |
The teachers and pupils are supported by a great team of teaching assistants.
- Mrs Alison Jagger
- Mrs Tina Proudfoot
- Mrs Linda Allen
- Mrs Terry Freeman
- Mrs Lorraine Marshall
- Mrs Michelle Monks
- Mrs Kathryn Robinson
- Mrs Janine O’Neill
- Mrs Gaynor Garwood
- Mrs Anne McCarter
- Mrs Fiona Sheppeard (HLTA)
- Mrs Kelly Farrington (HLTA)
- Mr Adam Parmenter (HLTA)
- Miss Vikki Cook
- Mrs Helen Sirot-Smith
- Mrs Jane Comish
- Mrs Elizabeth Anderson
- Mrs Sally Farish
- Mrs Timandra Mahmood
- Mrs Raman Wedvel
- Mrs Kara Wells
- Mrs Claire Walsh
- Mrs Arthy Sutharshan
- Miss Teresa Kwiatkowska
- Miss Kayleigh Foster
- Mrs Clare Garrick
- Mrs Carly Blake
- Miss Maria Brewell
- Miss Laura Novak
- Mrs Becky Wilkes
School Secretary | Mrs Angela Cook |
Business Manager | Mrs Helen Cooper |
Admin Assistant | Mrs Jayne Gilson |
Admin Assistant | Mrs Jenn Dover |
Pastoral Child and Family Support Worker | Mrs Sara Harris |
Lunchtime Supervisors | Mrs Kathryn Robinson Mrs Valerie Maxwell Mrs Michelle Monks Mrs Carol Thorndike Mrs Sylvia Norman Mrs Shahada Bibi Mrs Becky Wilkes Mrs Ann McCarter Miss Michelle Meadows Mrs Nazma Bibi Miss Danielle Lockey Mrs Mandy Hall Mrs Rebecca Pendell Mrs Kerrie Long Miss Laura Burgess Mrs Tina VernauMiss Priscilla Banyard |
Caretaker | Mr Peter Barnard |
Cleaning Staff | Mrs Sarah Clarke Mrs Wendy Hopkin Miss Danielle Lockey Mrs Sadia Nazeem Miss Priscilla Banyard Mrs Michelle Reynolds |
Catering Staff (Lunchtime UK) |
Thorndown Pre-School | Mrs Nicole Brace (Early Years Team Leader) Mrs Karina Cowan (Teacher) Mrs Becky Smith Mrs Claire Crossan Mrs Sarah Tucker Miss Emma Stanley Mrs Michelle Reynolds Mrs Lisa Johnson Mrs Eleanor Martin Miss Karen Gray Mrs Amanda Prior Mrs Rabia Kiran |
Out of School Club | Miss Vikki Cook (Manager) Mrs Lorraine Marshall Mrs Val Maxwell Mrs Raman Wedvel Mrs Mandy Hall Mrs Michelle Reynolds Mrs Arthy Sutharshan |