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St Christophers Academy

Our Staff

 
Senior Leadership Team 
 
Name Role  Email
Mr. T. Clarke *

Interim Executive Principal

Safeguarding named person

tclarke@bestacademies.org.uk
Miss. M. Hayes

Vice Principal / SENCo

Safeguarding named person

mhayes@bestacademies.org.uk
Mrs. R Tootell * Business Manager  rtootell@bestacademies.org.uk
Mrs. K Lay * Family Liaison Officer and Safeguarding Officer. Designated Safeguarding Lead klay@bestacademies.org.uk
Mrs. S George              Reading Lead  sgeorge@bestacademies.org.uk 
Mrs. H Strong  Writing Lead strong@bestacademies.org.uk
Mrs. R Baldwin *

EYFS Lead 

Safeguarding named person

rbaldwin@bestacademies.org.uk

School Administration Team

Name Role Email 
Mrs. R Tootell * Business Manager  rtootell@bestacademies.org.uk
Mrs. C Palmer * School Support Assistant / Admissions 

sca-admin@bestacademies.org.uk 

cpalmer@bestacademies.org.uk

Mrs. M Agiakatsika * School Receptionist aagiakatsika@bestacademies.org.uk

Teaching Staff 

Name Role Email
Mrs. R Baldwin * R teacher / EYFS Lead rbaldwin@bestacademies.org.uk
Miss. K Valunkonyte R teacher  kvalukonyte@bestacademies.org.uk
Mrs. A Worobec R teacher  aworobec@bestacademies.org.uk
Miss. K Wilson  Y1KW / MFL Lead  kwilson@bestacademies.org.uk
Miss. K Ballinger  Y1KB / RE and Values Lead kballinger@bestacademies.org.uk
Mrs. S McCloskey Y2SM / History Lead smccloskey@bestacademies.org.uk
Mrs. F Hart  Y2HK / PE Lead  fhart@bestacademies.org.uk
Mrs. K Kennedy  Y2HK / Geography Lead kkennedy@bestacademies.org.uk
Mrs. G Kiely  Y3GK / Science Lead  gkiely@bestacademies.org.uk
Miss. T Shannon  Y3TS  tshannon@bestacademies.org.uk
Miss. R Curry  Y4RC / Music Lead rcurry@bestacademies.org.uk
Mrs. A Blomfield  Y5AB / Art and DT Lead ablomfield@bestacademies.org.uk
Mrs. H Strong  Y6SE / Writing Lead hstrong@bestacademies.org.uk
Mrs. S George  Y6SG / Reading Lead sgeorge@bestacademies.org.uk
Mrs. S Evardson Y6SE  sevardson@bestacademies.org.uk

Nursery and Pre-School Staff 

Name Role Email 
Mrs. S Miller * Nursery Lead Practitioner  smiller@bestacademies.org.uk
Mrs. J Osmani * Nursery Practitioner   
Miss. N Murphy  Nursery Practitioner   
Mrs. K Taylor * Nursery Practitioner   
Mrs. J Bright * Pre-School Lead Practitioner  jebright@bestacademies.org.uk
Mrs. L Basham * Pre-School Practitioner   
Mr. S Wells *

Pre-School Practitioner 

Before/After School Club Support

 
Mrs. P Young * Pre-School Practitioner   
Miss. M Farrell *

Pre-School Practitioner 

Before/After School Club Support

 

Learning Support Assistants / 1:1s 

Name Role 
Mrs. L Paul * HLTA / Senior LSA 
Miss. M Gillard  1:1 LSA 
Miss. K Taylor * 1:1 LSA 
Mrs. A Oliver * LSA
Miss. L Rowlands * LSA
Miss. P Hammond * LSA
Miss. D Drew * LSA
Miss. S Boundy * LSA
Miss. V Kirk *

1:1 LSA

Before/After School Club Support

Miss. S James * 1:1 LSA
Miss. E Palmer * LSA
Miss. S Begum * 1:1 LSA
Mrs. C Weatherley * LSA
Mrs. G Finch *

LSA

Before/After School Club Manager

Mrs. V Bailey * LSA
Mrs. L Brennan LSA

Kitchen Staff 

Name  Role
Miss. Kirsty Ivory  Kitchen Manager (Dolce Catering)
Miss. Klaudia Ladanyi  Kitchen Assistant 
Miss. Samantha Kingsley  Kitchen Assistant 

Midday Supervisors 

Name Role
Miss. Miller 

EYFS Midday Supervisor

Before / After School Club Support 

Mrs. A Begum * Midday Supervisor 
Mrs. R Chowdhury * Midday Supervisor 
Mrs. T Habibi * Midday Supervisor 

*Identifies trained first-aider