Headteacher and Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)

Likes: coffee, chatting, running, music, singing in the car, champagne, sunshine, walking, reading, travelling, friends, cheese, curry, sleeping, belly-laughing

Dislikes: early starts, lack of fairness and kindness, the government, blue cheese, hazelnuts, running into the wind

Hannah Woollard is our Deputy Headteacher and teacher in Orange Class (Year 3) 2 days a week.

She also leads on PSHE, is the Senior Mental Health Lead and is our Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead.

Likes: travelling, walks, picnics, dinner parties, playing netball, reading, spending time with my family, listening to music, drinking coffee and drinking gin (depending on the time of day!)

Dislikes: injustice and prejudice, people moaning, sultanas, setting an alarm.

Alisha Paddon is our Purple Class (Year 1) teacher. 

Likes: spending time with my family, cake, my cats and going on holiday to Florida!

Dislikes: MOTHS, traffic and cold weather!

Charlotte Nye is one of the Yellow Class (Year 2) teachers.

Likes: kindness, tea & cake, laughing with my 4 gorgeous boys, dancing in the kitchen when no-one’s watching, singing loudly in the car when no-one’s listening,

Dislikes: all things scary, flies, weak tea and disrespectful behaviour!

David Bailey is the Blue Class (Year 4) teacher. He leads on Science.

Likes: curry, crisps, podcasts, 80s and 90s music, watching tennis, tidiness, learning about science, walks on the beach at low tide, people making an extra effort to be kind.

Dislikes: bad manners, being rushed, pigeons, olives, baked beans, being too hot or too cold

Laurel Donker teaches in Green Class (Reception) Tuesdays, Purple Class (Year 1) Monday mornings, Yellow Class (Year 2) Monday afternoons and Red Class (Year 5) Wednesdays and Thursdays. She leads on Art and Design & Technology.

Likes: rainbow hair, being arty, summer evenings, laughing, walks on the beach, Ru Paul, movies, meals out in Brighton, espresso Martinis.

Dislikes: spiders, early mornings (unless it's for a holiday), bad coffee, rudeness

Joe Butt is our Turquoise Class (Year 6) teacher. He is our History and Computing Lead.

Likes: football (Southamption), motorbikes, Just William, pop music and teaching!

Dislikes: musicals and Portsmouth Football Club!

Jill Dinsdale teaches in Blue Class (Year 4) every Monday and Orange Class (year 3) Wednesday afternoons. She is our Music Lead and Forest School expert.

Likes: thunderstorms, spending time with my family, watching live theatre
walking my dogs in the forest and yoga

Dislikes: cruelty, mosquitos, beng disorganised and gristly meat.

Teaching Assistant in Purple Class (Year 1).

Teaching Assistant in Red Class (Year 5)and ELSA trained

Likes: crafting, baking, Bigfoot, nice long walks with my dog, camping, birdwatching, watching films - especially 'The Greatest Showman', bath bombs, DIY and gardening. 

Dislikes: worms, slipping in mud, spiders, lateness, bad manners

Teaching Assistant in Orange Class (Year 3). She is our Senior Midday Meals Supervisor, a qualified Learning Mentor and our Special Needs teaching assistant.

Likes: bees, art and craft projects, cooking, spending time with family and friends, going for long walks, travels in my motorhome and drinking wine and coffee.

Dislikes: I'm not too keen on messy spaces, pigeons eating my vegetables and bad manners. 

Teaching Assistant in Blue Class (Year 4).

Likes: meeting up with friends, watching soaps and drinking lattes.

Dislikes: spiders, olives and being cold

Teaching Assistant in Orange Class (Year 3), Tracy is also a qualified teacher 

Likes: countryside walks, going for coffee with friends, family picnics and relaxing reading a book in the sunshine!

Dislikes: Brussel sprouts, traffic jams, litter on the beach and not having enough time to do the things I enjoy!

Teaching Assistant in Red Class (Year 5).

LIkes: spending time with my family, exploring in our campervan, skiing and singing and dancing like no-one is watching!

Dislikes: waste, unkindness and early mornings.

Angel is our School Secretary

Likes: holidays, walks and spending time with my family and my dog.

Dislikes: being cold and rude people.