Our Staff
Whole School Staff
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Headteacher of The Children's House and DSL Lead |
Ellie Grunewald, MA, Tavistock. PGCE (Upper Primary with English), Kingston University, BA Combined Hons Arts, University of Liverpool. |
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Deputy Headteacher, DSL
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Taiba Hussain, BA Anthropology, SOAS, PGCE, University of Nottingham. QTS. |
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Special Educational Needs Coordinator, More Able Lead, Wellbeing Lead and DSL |
Laura Powney, SEN Certificate, UCL. PGCE, UCL, BA (Honours) Dance Urban Practice, UEL, Diploma in Performing Arts, LIPA. |
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Assistant Headteacher (Early Years) and DSL |
Mihaela Zama, Prof Cert, National Pedagogical College Romania. |
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Admissions |
Nicolette Blanch, Higher School Certificate, NSW, Australia. |
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Marketing |
Larisa Nesterova, MSc Marketing Management, Aston University. BA Computer Science & Economics, Altai State University, Russia. |
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HR Manager
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Maria Gaudio, Postgraduate Diploma European Business and Languages, London South Bank University. |
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PE & Games |
Andrew Cherry, BSc (Hons) Sports Coaching & Exercise and Health, Oxford Brookes University, PGCE Physical Education, Brighton University. Appled Educational Leadership, UCL. |
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Head of Music |
Paul Russell, BA (Hons) Music and Acting, Rose Bruford College, PGCE Music, UCL Institute of Education. |
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Spanish Teacher |
Martha Medina, CACHE Level 3 in Childcare and Education, Diploma, Childcare Level 2. Architectonic Design and Decoration Academia, Dibujo Profesional Colombia. |
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Minibus Driver |
Leigh Fordham, Business Education Certificate, North London College. |
Early Years Staff
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Assistant Head of Early Years, Pre-Reception Teacher and DSL |
Mihaela Zama, Prof Cert, National Pedagogical College Romania. |
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Reception Teacher |
Jessica Collins (maternity leave), PGCE, London Metropolitan University, NPQ for Early Years Leadership. Claire Perry, Diploma Early Years Education, Tafe Australia. BA Early Years Education, University of Greenwich. PGCE & QTS Primary Education, UCL. |
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Nursery Teacher
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Lucinda Knowles, Bachelor of Early Education (Hons), University of Sydney. |
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Teaching Assistants |
Diane Balderson, CACHE Level 3 in Childcare and Education. |
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Bernadette Richmond, Level 3 NVQ in Children’s Care, Learning and Development, City and Guilds. |
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Dhurata Mani, CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning, City and Islington College. |
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Carol Bowie, CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education. |
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Milly Lazell, BA (Hons) Philosophy, Durham University |
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Osob Omar, Higher Education Introductory Studies in Social Work and Social Care, Birkbeck University of London, BA Education, Culture and Society, Goldsmiths, University of London |
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Administrator |
Nicolette Blanch, Higher School Certificate, NSW Australia. |
Prep School Staff
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Prep School Administrator |
Laura Jones, High School Diploma, Calgary, AB, Canada. |
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Year 1 Teacher
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Cat Hewitt, BA Primary Teaching with Art Specialism with QTS, University of Reading. |
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Year 2 Teacher & Head of KS1
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Aisha Judd, BSc (Hons) in Neuroscience, University of Nottingham, QTS. |
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Year 3 Teacher & Head of KS2 |
James Gibson, PGCE (International), University of Nottingham. BA Tourism and Management, Bournemouth University. |
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Year 4 Teacher |
April Nicole, Bachelor of Teaching (Primary), The University of Waikato. |
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Year 5 Teacher, Head of Assessment, Head of English |
Louise Parsons, BSc Textile Design and Design Management, University of Management. PGCE Primary Education, QTS, Wolverhampton University. |
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Year 6 Teacher & Head of Maths |
Clarissa Knowles (maternity leave), BA (Hons) English Literature, University of Bristol, PGCE (Primary), UCL Institute of Education. Jose Westerman, BA Teaching of Portuguese and English, QTS, University of Aveiro, Portugal. MA Image and Communication, Goldsmiths College, University of London. |
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Head of Art |
Rosemary Joseph, PGCE (Post Compulsory) Art and Design, Institute of Education, MA Interactive Media Design, Middlesex University. BA Graphic Information Design, Westminster University. |
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Head of IT |
David Fonseca, Social Work Diploma, U.P.B. Colombia. |
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Teaching Assistants |
Evan Cassell |
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Gigi Barker, BA History of Art, Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, MA Design, Central St Martins. |
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Zak Alexander, BA Film and Philosophy, University of Kent. |
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Rosemary Joseph, PGCE (Post Compulsory) Art and Design, Institute of Education, MA Interactive Media Design, Middlesex University. BA Graphic Information Design, Westminster University. |
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Shane Linkson, Hackney Free & Parochial C of E |
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Martha Medina, CACHE Level 3 in Childcare and Education, Diploma, Child care level 2. Architectonic Design and Decoration Academia, Dibujo Professional Colombia. |
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Lunchtime Supervisor |
Vineta Gavrilova, Teacher Training Primary Education, Daugavpils University, Latvia. Hollie McDonald, Prospero Learning, Introduction to the role of Teaching Assistant. |
Vacancies
We are a warm, friendly, busy and welcoming School with the highest aspirations of care and creative learning for our children. We are always interested in hearing from qualified, enthusiastic and energetic people who are eager to be part of a team and to play a full role within our School community.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Please contact the school by email if you are interested in enquiring about a position at our School. We are committed to a policy of Safer Recruitment. A DBS disclosure will be required and a copy of our Recruitment policy is available on request.