Smitham Staff 2024-2025
Senior Leadership Team

Mrs. C. Groom
Headteacher, DSL

Mr. M. Dench
Deputy Headteacher, Deputy DSL

Mr. P. Mein
Assistant Headteacher, Deputy DSL

Mrs. O. Maxwell-Fidler
Inclusion Lead, Deputy DSL

Mrs. S. Anderson
Early Years Lead and 1MA Class Teacher, Deputy DSL

Miss. S. McFarlane
School Business Manager
Nursery Team

Mrs. T. Rowlands
Nursery Nest Teacher and Forest School Leader

Mrs. C. Clark
Nursery Oaks Teacher and SEND support (EYFS)

Mrs. A. Garczynska
Early Years Educator

Mrs. J. Painter
Teaching Assistant

Miss. J. Browne
Early Years Educator

Mrs. M. Harrison
Teaching Assistant
Reception Team

Mrs. L. Saunders
Reception Teacher (RS) and EAL Leader, EYFS

Mrs. C. Hamilton
Reception Teacher (RH) and Maths Team

Miss. M. Sidwell
Reception Teacher (RMS) and Creative Arts Team

Mrs. N. Dring
Early Years Educator

Mrs. M. Wilkieson
Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Supervisor

Ms. E. Bretherton
Teaching Assistant

Miss. V. Mairs
Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Supervisor

Miss. S. Bradley
SEND Support

Mrs. A Bowdery
Teaching Assistant

Miss. C. Busuttil
SEND Support and Lunchtime Supervisor
Year 1 Team
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Mrs. D. Mein
Class Teacher (1MA) and PHSE / Wellbeing Team

Miss. S. Arnold
Class Teacher (1A) and Phonics Lead

Miss. R. Jones
Class Teacher (1J) Music Lead and Co-lead for Pupil Personal Development
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Miss. S. Barter
Teaching Assistant and Cleaner

Mrs. K. Riley
Teaching Assistant

Mrs. D. Donovan
Teaching Assistant

Miss. P. Marcinkiewicz
SEND Support

Mrs. R. Donelien
SEND Support
Year 2 Team

Mrs. K. Harrison
Year 2 Teacher (2H) and EAL Lead

Mrs. J. Greenaway
Year 2 Teacher (2G) and Science Lead

Miss. L. Cotter
Year 2 Teacher (2C) and Sports Lead
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Mrs. S. Kiani
Year 2 Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Supervisor

Miss. J. King
Teaching Assistant
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Mrs. H. Hamilton
Year 2 Teaching Assistant
Year 3 Team

Miss. B. Warren
Year 3 Teacher (3W) and English Lead

Mrs. J. Conlan
Year 3 Teacher (3C) and Geography Lead

Miss. A. Valbuena
Year 3 Teacher (3V) and Art Team
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Miss. A. Neve
Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Supervisor

Mrs. K. Fell
Teaching Assistant and Forest School Leader

Miss. G. Lyons
Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Supervisor

Mrs. P. Palmer
Teaching Assistant, Speech and Language Interventions and After School Club
Year 4 Team

Mr. J. Field
Year 4 Teacher (4F) and Computing \ ESafety Lead

Miss. H. Yeoman
Year 4 Teacher (4Y) and PE Co-Lead

Mrs. M. Bowen
Year 4 Teacher (4BP) and Art Lead

Mrs. Z. Prescott
Year 4 Teacher (4BP) and Co-lead for Pupil Personal Development

Mrs. L. Aldis
Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Supervisor Lead
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Mrs. H. Morley
Teaching Assistant, Lunchtime Supervisor

Mrs. L. Webster Salter
Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Supervisor
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Mrs. R. Vjitha
Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Supervisor

Miss. J. Gibson
Teaching Assistant
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Mrs. R. Adelakun
Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Supervisor

Mrs. B. Perry
Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Supervisor
Year 5 Team

Miss. C. Opher
Year 5 Teacher (5O) D&T Lead and Maths Team

Mrs. N. Allen
Year 5 Teacher (5A) and History Lead

Mrs. S. Mohanan
Year 5 Teacher (5M) and Maths Lead

Mr. M. Emery
Teaching Assistant

Mrs. D. Lamont
Year 5 Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Supervisor

Mrs. K. Bullen
Year 5 SEND Support

Mrs. J. Gowlett
Year 5 SEND Support and Lunchtime Supervisor
The Year 6 Team

Mrs. L. O'Sullivan (6S)
Year 6 Teacher and RE Lead

Miss Margey (6M)
Year 6 Teacher and English Support
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Mrs. D. Nunn
Year 6 Teaching Assistant

Mrs. K. Anderson
Year 6 Teaching Assistant, After-school Club

Ms. M. Chatting
SEND Support

Mrs. J. Reygate
SEND Support

Mrs. J. Penman
SEND Support
Non Class-Based Teaching Team

Mrs. K Gurney
PPA / Interventions Teacher and MFL Curriculum Lead
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Mr. A. Palmas
PE Coach

Miss. Alba
Music Teacher
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Mrs. S. Zhukauskene
Lunchtime Supervisor
Non Class-Based Assistants

Mrs. J. Hadley
ELSA

Mrs. S. Zhukauskene
Lunchtime Supervisor

Mrs. O. Ibrahim
Lunchtime Supervisor

Miss. K. Halliday
Lunchtime Supervisor

Miss. C. Smith
Lunchtime Supervisor
Office and Site Team

Mrs. A Potter
Office Staff

Mrs. L. Isaac
Office Staff

Mrs. M. Howard
Office Staff

Mrs. S. Chatoo Ramji
Office Staff

Mr. M. Loveridge
Site Manager
Cleaning Team

Mrs. C. Beach
Cleaning Staff

Miss. E. Taylor
Cleaning Staff

Mrs. J.C. Contreras Perez
Cleaning Staff

Mrs. H. Abaich Al Mansouri
Cleaning Staff

Mrs. A. Nicholls
Cleaning Staff