Staff List
Staffing information and structure at our school.

Mrs C. Maxwell
Head Teacher

Mrs A. Mason
Deputy Head Teacher / Y6 Teacher

Mrs R. Clarke
Early Years Lead Teacher

Mrs M. Lilley
SENDCO

Mrs P. Swanston
School Business Manager

Mrs J. Gurkin
Family Support Worker

Mrs S. Taylor
Pastoral lead – currently seconded to another BWCET school

Mrs D. Simpson
Early Years Teacher

Miss Henderson
Year 1 Teacher

Mr R. Hudson
Year 2 Teacher

Miss D. Blackie
Year 3 Teacher

Miss F Morrison
Year 4 Teacher

Miss J.Hindmarsh
Year 5 Teacher

Mrs S. Welch
Maths Support Teacher

Mrs L. Dickinson
Cover Teacher/Computing

Mrs L. Evans
Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Mrs S. Hargreaves
Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Mrs H. Tree
Early Years Teaching Assistant

Miss L. Pearson
Teaching assistant

Mrs L. Carse
Teaching assistant

Mrs C. Mawson
Teaching assistant

Mrs C. Nesbit
Teaching Assistant

Miss H. Brown
Teaching Assistant / Lunchtime Supervisor

Mrs C. Leyland
Breakfast Club Supervisor/Teaching Assistant/Lunchtime Supervisor

Mrs L. Gunby
School Secretary

Mr H Foster-Boyd
Admin Apprentice

Mr J. Ruddy
Caretaker

Mrs D. Cardwell
Breakfast Club/Tea Time Club Supervisor

Mrs J Boyes
School cook
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This week Year 1 visited Saltwell Park to celebrate a wonderful year shared together. At the park we went to see the animals- we were very lucky and got to see the animals being fed! After that, we went into the play area and had so much fun playing together in the sand, on the […]
Published: July 17, 2026
This term, Year 2 delivered a fantastic assembly all about protecting our environment, with a special focus on plastic pollution. After reading the inspiring story We Are Water Protectors, the children became passionate about looking after our planet and wanted to help spread awareness about the importance of protecting our environment. They worked hard to […]
Published: July 17, 2026
Our pupils had an amazing time representing the school at the annual Gateshead School Sports Athletics Festival, taking part in a wide range of track and field events throughout the day. We are incredibly proud to announce that this was our most successful year ever at the athletics festival! Our talented athletes achieved a record-breaking 23 medals across a variety […]
Published: July 16, 2026
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