Admissions Enquiries: 01992 414109
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Duncombe School Staff List

Staff List

All teaching and administrative staff may be contacted by email address.

Please address emails to forename.surname@duncombe-school.co.uk

Headmaster

Name
Role
Qualifications
Mr Jeremy PhelanHeadmasterBA, MA (Ed), PGCE

Leadership Team

Name
Role
Mr Jeremy PhelanHeadmaster
Mrs Apollonia Micele-JonesDeputy Head Academic
Ms Lydia CartwrightDeputy Head Pastoral, Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead and Head of Upper School
Mrs Katie CopemanEarly Years Foundation Leader and Designated Practitioner with Responsibility for Safeguarding in Early Years
Ms Katherine EversonHead of Lower School, Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead , Learning Support and 3EC
Miss Leanne Judd (Maternity Leave)Head of Learning Support (SENCo)
Ms Sandra WrightOperations Manager

Business Team

Name
Role
Mr Jeremy PhelanHeadmaster
Ms Sandra WrightOperations Manager
Mrs Lucy EvansRegistrar
Mrs Donna SaundersMarketing Manager
Mrs Lucy VickersSchool Finance Assistant
Mrs Emma WebbHead's PA

Safeguarding Team

Name
Role
Miss Leanne Judd (Maternity Leave)Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
Mr Matthew GirvanDesignated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
Miss Lydia CartwrightDeputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (Deputy DSL)
Ms Katherine EversonDeputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (Deputy DSL)
Mrs Katie CopemanDesignated Practitioner with Responsibility for Safeguarding in Early Years
Mrs Rachel MarshallDeputy Designated Practitioner with Responsibility for Safeguarding in Early Years
Mr James SopherDeputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (Deputy DSL)

Admin Team

Name
Role
Mrs Emma WebbOffice Manager
Mrs Lynne SawyerOffice Assistant
Mrs Mel GoodwinOffice Assistant

Teaching Staff

Name
Class/Role
Qualifications
Miss Jackie Angus2APBA (Hons) Applied Education
Miss Lucy Ashcroft2ABEd (Hons)
Ms Janine Barlow5BT, French TeacherBA (Hons), PGCE
Mrs Jade ButlerNursery BirchBA (Hons), with QTS
Miss Lydia CartwrightDeputy Head Pastoral, Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, Head of Upper School and Joint Head of EnglishBA (Hons), PGCE
Mrs Tara Clark-Ward3ECBA (Hons), PGCE
Mrs Katie CopemanEarly Years Foundation Leader, Designated Practitioner with Responsibility for Safeguarding in Early Years and Reception WillowBA (Hons), PGCE
Mrs Kate Douglas1DBEd Primary (Hons)
Ms Katherine EversonHead of Lower School, Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead , Learning Support and 3ECBSc (Hons) PGCE
Mrs Sarah DrummondSpanish TeacherBA (Hons) with QTS
Mrs Lucy GalaskaHead of Maths and 6GBA (Hons) Primary Education
Mr Matthew GirvanHead of Learning Support (SENCo)BEd (Hons)
Mrs Geraldine GriffithsDeputy Head of Lower School and 3GBA (Hons), PGCE with QTS
Ms Olivia Izzet (Maternity Leave)Head of Science BA (Hons) PGCE
Mrs Hayley Johnson Director of Sport, 6JS & 1DBA (Hons) with QTS
Miss Leanne Judd (Maternity Leave)Head of Learning Support (SENCo)BA (Hons) Teaching & Learning, NASENCO
Mrs Rachel MarshallDeputy EYFS Co-ordinator and Kindergarten Room LeaderBA (Hons), CACHE Level 3
Mrs Apollonia Micele-JonesDeputy Academic & Joint Head of EnglishBA (Hons), PGCE
Mrs Heidi Murphy Reception AppleBEd (Hons)
Mrs Kerry Pace3PBA (Hons) with QTS
Mrs Laura Pezeshkpour2APBA (Hons) with QTS
Mrs Louise PhelanForest School Teacher & Reception AppleBEd (Hons) Primary
Ms Susie SaitoHead of PSHE/RSE & Emotional Wellbeing and 5SBA (Hons) PGCE with QTS
Mrs Kate SimpsonArt Specialist TeacherBA (Hons), PGCE
Mr Thomas Smith6JS & Head of HumanitiesBA (Hons), PGCE
Mr James SopherHead of PE & Physical Wellbeing, 4SBSc (Hons), PGCE with QTS
Mrs Jo SuttonDirector of Music, Peripatetic Music Coordinator and 4WBMus (Hons), PGCE
Mrs Anna Taylor5BT, and Head of ScienceBA (Hons), PGCE
Miss Tegan Swann1SBA (Hons) Early Childhood and Special Educational Needs
Mrs Sam VinallReception WillowBA (Hons), PGCE
Mrs Sarah Wilcox4WBA (Hons), PGCE

Nursery Nurses/ Teaching Assistants

Name
Class/Role
Qualifications
Mrs Clare BlackmanLower School SupportCACHE Level 3
Mrs Amy Booth (Mat Leave)Nursery BirchCACHE Level 3
Mrs Lee-Anne BrandNursery Maple CACHE Level 2
Miss Nicola BrownReception WillowNNEB
Miss Ella CapelLower School Support
Miss Madison CleakNursery MapleLevel 3 in Childcare & Education
Mr Brandon FlynnLower and Upper School Support
Mrs Stella HillsLower School Teaching Assistant, Main School Breakfast Club Supervisor and Wrap Around Care AssistantNVQ Level 3
Miss Lucy KavanaghEarly Kindergarten Room Leader Wrap Around Care Assistant BA (Hons) PGCE
Mrs Judith KendrickReception WillowCACHE Level 3
Mrs Rebecca KetteridgeNursery BirchNNEB
Ms Sarah KewLower and Upper School SupportCACHE Level 3
Miss Rebecca LewisEKG & KG, Treetops Afterschool and Holiday Club Supervisor BA (Hons), PGCE
Mrs Belinda McKennaKindergartenBA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies
Miss Natalie MineLower School SupportLLB (Hons) Level 3 Diploma for Children and Young People's Workforce
Mrs Fay MorpurgoReception Apple, Treetops Breakfast Club Supervisor and Holiday Club Assistant BA (Hons) Early Childhood Education
Miss Mayze MustoeLower School Support and Wrap Around Care Assistant
Mrs Ellen ReaLower and Upper School Support
Mrs Danni ReynoldsLower School Teaching AssistantCACHE Level 3
Mrs Kimberley RidgwellLunchtime Assistant
Miss Tina SchaperNursery Assistant, Wrap Around Care and Holiday Club Assistant
Mrs Nikki TimbrellEarly Kindergarten & Kindergarten

PE & GAMES DEPARTMENT

Name
Role
Qualifications
Mrs Hayley JohnsonDirector of SportBA (Hons)
Mr James SopherHead of PE & Physical Wellbeing and 5SOBSc (Hons), PGCE with QTS
Mr Danny GranvillePE, Games Teacher and After School Football Coach
Mr Brandon FlynnPE and Games Teaching Assistant
Mrs Sarah PricePE Support
Mr James StoreyPE, Games Teacher and After School Rugby Coach
Mr Thomas SmithPE, Games Teacher and 5TS
Mrs Sam TurnerPE and Games Teacher

Peripatetic Staff

Name
Class/Role
Qualifications
Mrs Lucy BaileyFluteBMus (Hons)
Mr Neil BradburyChess Coach
Miss Lily BownDance
Mrs Sue ColeyDramaBA (Hons), DipEd
Mrs Emma CremnitzVoiceALAM
Mrs Jo DavisPianoBA(Hons), ALCM, Dip Mus PGCE
Mr Danny GranvillePE, Games Teacher and After School Football CoachLLCM (TD)
Mrs Angela HarrisonDance
Mr Jeremy HarrisonGuitar
Mr James JacksonTennis Coach
Mr Hugo LauClarinet TeacherPGDip
Mrs Philippa McMeechanBallet, DanceFISTD, ISTD Examiner, AIDTA
Mr Craig PattersonBrass
Miss Rebekah RaynerDrum TeacherBA (Hons) Music
Mrs Emma RobinsonPiano, Violin
Miss Louise SelleyAfter School Club Coach
Mr James StoreyPE, Games Teacher and After School Rugby Coach

Gap Assistant

Wrap Around Care / Treetops Holiday Club Staff

Name
Role
Qualifications
Mrs Sam HanmoreCatering Staff, After School Club Supervisor and Holiday Club Assistant
Mrs Lee-Anne BrandNursery Maple and Wrap Around Care AssistantCACHE Level 2
Miss Wendy FranklinCatering Staff and Wrap Around Care Assistant
Mrs Stella HillsLower School Teaching Assistant, Main School Breakfast Club Supervisor and Wrap Around Care Assistant NVQ Level 3
Miss Lucy Kavanagh Early Kindergarten Room Leader Wrap Around Care AssistantCACHE Level 3
Miss Rebecca LewisNursery Maple, Treetops Afterschool and Holiday Club SupervisorBA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies
Miss Lizzie McKennaHoliday Club Assistant
Mrs Fay Morpurgo Reception Oak, Treetops Breakfast Club Supervisor and Holiday Club Assistant
Miss Mayze MustoeGap Assistant (Classroom), Wrap Around Care and Holiday Club Assistant
Miss Tina SchaperNursery Assistant, Wrap Around Care and Holiday Club Assistant
Mrs Lee WoodWrap Around Care and Holiday Club Assistant

Volunteer Staff

Name
Role
Mrs Clare PageAfter School Netball Coach

Site Staff

Name
Role
Mr Gary BedingfieldSite Manager

Thomas Franks Ltd Catering

Name
Role
Qualifications
Mr Michael GoulstonCatering Manager
Miss Wendy FranklinCatering Staff and Wrap Around Care Assistant
Mrs Sam HanmoreCatering Staff, After School Club Supervisor and Holiday Club Assistant
Mrs Donna RoundCatering Staff
Mrs Helen TowndrowCatering Staff
Mrs Catherine WatsonCatering StaffBA (Hons), Dip Ind Sci
Mrs Lee WoodCatering Staff

Cleaning (NiC Services Group)

Name
Role
Miss Kayleigh DochertyCleaning Supervisor
Mrs Hayley JuddCleaning Staff
Mr Jacob SummersCleaning Staff
Mr Waynn HeppenstallCleaning Staff
Mrs Lesley TaylorCleaning Staff
Mr Vaughan TaylorCleaning Staff

Duncombe School

Admissions Enquiries: 01992 414109
General Enquiries: 01992 414100