Meet Our Team
The John Wesley CEM Primary School prides itself on its staff team, its commitment to our children and families and to providing the best possible education for all children. You will find our staff to be caring, approachable and committed to meeting the needs of all of the children in our care. Please remember we are all here to help, but usually the best person to speak to about your child is your child's class teacher(s) in the first instance.
These are the different people you may need to talk to about your child:
Safeguarding Team
Miss Harrington
Headteacher
SLT
Mrs Clark
Deputy Headteacher
SLT
Miss Hanks
Inclusion Leader
SLT
Miss Krawiec
Family Liaison Officer (FLO)
Phase Leaders
Miss Mullen
SRP Leader
& EYFS Phase Leader
Mrs Pestridge
Year 1, 2 & 3
Phase Leader
Mrs Bennett
Year 4, 5 & 6
Phase Leader
Office Team
Mrs Johnson
Office Lead
Mrs Brient
Office Admin
Mrs Denton
Finance Manager
Mrs Archer
Finance Admin
Site Team
| Premises Caretaker | Mr Drysdale |
Class Teams
| Willow Class (EYFS) |
Miss Mason - Class Teacher |
EYFS Teaching Assistants Mrs Underwood Miss Powling Miss Lyell Miss Keeley |
| Magnolia Class (EYFS) |
Mrs Matthews (M-T) & Mrs Challoner (Th-F) - Class Teachers |
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| Hazel Class (Year 1) |
Mrs Nickle - Class Teacher - |
Year 1 Teaching Assistants Mrs Hosken Mrs Shepherd |
| Sycamore Class (Year 1) |
Miss Bailey - Class Teacher
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| Maple Class (Year 2) |
Miss MacDonell - Class Teacher
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Year 2 Teaching Assistants Mrs Robinson Mrs Rees Mrs Bridges Miss Spring (M-W) Miss Morris (Th-F) |
| Cherry Class (Year 2) |
Mrs Pestridge (Mon - Th) & Mrs Payne (F) - Class Teacher
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| Aspen & Birch Classes (SRP) |
Miss Mullen - SRP Teacher |
SRP Teaching Assistants Mrs Clark Mrs Michell |
| Hawthorn Class (Year 3) |
Miss Smith - Class Teacher |
Year 3 Teaching Assistants Mrs Dodsworth Mrs Wickens Miss Richmond Mrs Bull |
| Cedar Class (Year 3) |
Ms Berry - Class Teacher |
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| Tamarisk Class (Year 4) |
Mrs Collins (M - T) & Mrs Hobby (W-F) - Class Teacher |
Year 4 Teaching Assistants Mrs Traves Mrs Nock |
| Jacaranda Class (Year 4) |
Miss Emms - Class Teacher |
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| Oak Class (Year 5) |
Miss Tree - Class Teacher |
Year 5 Teaching Assistants Mrs Osmunsden Mrs Luckhurst |
| Elm Class (Year 5) |
Mrs Bennett - Class Teacher |
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| Cypress Class (Year 6) |
Mrs Peters - Class Teacher |
Year 6 Teaching Assistants
Mrs Bennett Miss Wood |
| Juniper Class (Year 6) |
Mr Latter - Class Teacher |
Other Teachers
| PPA & other Cover Teachers |
Mrs Bolejko Mrs Olley Mrs Nash Mrs Nickelson Mrs Wells |
| Forest School Teacher | Mrs Payne |
Playworker Team
| Breakfast Club Playworkers |
Mrs Doubtfire Miss Elkington-Brown Mrs Marsh Mrs Siddle |
| Lunchtime Playworkers |
Mrs Marsh Mrs Siddle Mrs Vincent |
| Tea Time Club Playworkers |
Mrs Bennett Mrs Doubtfire (Th -Fri) Mrs Sheppard (Mon - Wed) Mrs Vincent Mrs Whyte
Mrs Marsh - Cover Mrs Siddle - Cover |
Catering Team
| Catering Manager | Ms Purfit |
| Catering Assistants |
Mrs Hopes Miss Sparkes Mrs Till Mrs Hemple |