Meet Our Staff

 Come and meet our dedicated team members that make our school such a safe, caring and inviting place. All of our staff work incredibly hard to make our school as amazing as it can be!

 

Senior Leadership Team 

 

• Mrs L Chell
  Headteacher
  Mrs L Chell

  I Joined the team in September 2009 as a class teacher spending most of my teaching time in Year 1. In September 2018 I took on the role of Headteacher and very much enjoy driving our school forward. I love reading and helping the children throughout school to develop their own love of reading. I also enjoy Kayaking, going on long walks with my family and Bonnie, our School Dog, as well as socialising with my friends. Â Â

• Mrs S Coll
  Deputy Headteacher/ SENCO
  Mrs S Coll

  I joined in September 2009 and have taught in Nursery, Reception and Year 1 during that time. My favourite part of teaching is teaching the children to read and write and providing them with the key skills to continue their learning journey through school. My hobbies include reading, walking and spending quality time with my family and friends.

• Mrs P Bagnall
  Bursar
  Mrs P Bagnall

  I started way back in September 2000! I have seen many changes at our school and love spending time chatting with the children and parents. I adore my dog and taking her for long walks on the beach, sitting in the sun and playing scrabble, spending quality time with my family in our caravan and eating out whenever I can. Â

• Miss K Foyle
  Key Stage 2 Leader
  Miss K Foyle

  I joined Alsagers Bank in January 2023, but I have been teaching since April 2009. Throughout my career to date, I have taught across both key stages, but I have been predominantly based in Y5 and Y6. My favourite subjects are Maths, English, PE and Art. I enjoy teaching and developing children into life-long learners by making my lessons purposeful, fun and engaging. In my spare time, I enjoy going on long walks, swimming and eating out with my two daughters as well as socialising with friends and loved ones.

• Mr J Powell
  Curriculum Leader
  Mr J Powell

  I've been here since Sep 18. Since starting here I have taught Years 4 and 5. My favourite subjects are Maths, Science and Computing. I also enjoy taking part in the FIRST LEGO League, it's great fun. My hobbies include football, exercise, playing my guitar and reading.

 

Office Team

 

• Mrs P Bagnall
  Bursar
  Mrs P Bagnall

  Responsibilities - Health and Safety

  I started way back in September 2000! I have seen many changes at our school and love spending time chatting with the children and parents. I adore my dog and taking  her for long walks on the beach, sitting in the sun and playing scrabble, spending quality time with my family in our caravan and eating out whenever I can. Â

• Mrs K Dutton
  Clerical Assistant
  Mrs K Dutton

  Responsibilities - Educational Visits Co Ordinator, Lunchtime Supervisor Â

  I joined in September 2018 to support Mrs Bagnall in the office. I love being around the children and hearing their stories of what they get up to. Some of my hobbies are reading, walking and of course spending time with my family and friends. Â

Home School Link Worker

Teaching Team  

 

• Mrs K Yardy
  Elm Class Teacher
  Mrs K Yardy

• Mrs K Mottram
  Elm Class Teaching Assistant
  Mrs K Mottram

• Mr R Smith
  Birch Class Teacher / EYFS Leader
  Mr R Smith

  I joined the team back in September 2013 as a Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Supervisor. In September 2018 I completed my Teacher training and have taught Year 1 before moving to Reception in 2022. I love Music, gardening, photography and anything creative! I enjoy making learning practical, fun and engaging, taking lessons outside whenever possible.

• Mrs D Hazeldine
  Birch Class Early Years Practitioner
  Mrs D Hazeldine

  I have worked in school since September 2019 in our Breakfast and After School Club. I have worked as a Teaching Assistant in Early Years and Key Stage 1 for most of that time too. I enjoy reading and love walking and exploring with my family and dog.

• Mrs K Clarke
  1-2-1 Teaching Assistant
  Mrs K Clarke

• Miss L Carvell
  Willow Class Teacher
  Miss L Carvell

• Mrs A Waine
  Willow Class Teaching Assistant/HLTA
  Mrs A Waine

  I started here in the Autumn Term of 2017 and have worked throughout Key Stage 2 during that time. I have completed a PE Specialist qualification and lead PE throughout school.

  My hobbies are Running, Netball, exploring with my two children and watching live music.

• Miss T Harrison
  1-2-1 Teaching Assistant am
  Miss T Harrison

• Mrs E Brayford
  1-2-1 Teaching Assistant pm
  Mrs E Brayford

  I started as a Lunchtime Supervisor in September 2018 and volunteered in Key Stage 1. I have since become a Teaching Assistant in Early Years and love working with the children. In my spare time I enjoy being around friends and family, going on walks with my dog Luna, going for a drive and going shopping!

• Miss H Hawley
  Oak Class Teacher
  Miss H Hawley

  I joined in Autumn 2021 in Year 3/4 and have been a year 3 teacher for 2 years prior to starting here. My favourite subject to teach is reading and writing because I love hearing the class' amazingly creative ideas and inspiring them to use their imagination. One of my favourite things to do is draw as well as play the piano and hang out with my dog!

• Mrs J Jaques
  Oak Class Teaching Assistant
  Mrs J Jaques

  I have been at school since January 2013 as a Lunchtime supervisor and became a Teaching Assistant a few years later. I have worked in most year groups but have spent the past few years in Nursery. I find it so rewarding starting the little ones on their journey and seeing them become more confident and reach their milestones. I enjoy walking and reading in my spare time.

• Miss R Sterio
  Ash Class Teacher
  Miss R Sterio

  I first started my journey at Alsagers Bank as a student teacher in September 2022 working in Sycamore class. I now continue that journey as a class teacher in Ash class (September 2023). My favourite subjects are English, RE and Art. In my spare time I enjoy walking my dog and spending quality time with my family and friends.

• Mrs E Brayford
  Ash Class Teaching Assistant
  Mrs E Brayford

• Mr J Powell
  Sycamore Class Teacher
  Mr J Powell

  I've been here since Sep 18. Since starting here I have taught Years 4 and 5. My favourite subjects are Maths, Science and Computing. I also enjoy taking part in the FIRST LEGO League, it's great fun. My hobbies include football, exercise, playing my guitar and reading.

• Mrs K Blanch
  Sycamore Class Teaching Assistant/HLTA
  Mrs K Blanch

  I started here in January 2015 in Year 1 and have worked in most year groups since then. As a HLTA I teach cover PPA. I very much enjoy jewellery making and travel around craft fayres selling my jewellery. I also enjoy cross stitching and gardening.

• Miss K Foyle
  Maple Class Teacher / KS2 Leader
  Miss K Foyle

  I joined Alsagers Bank in January 2023, but I have been teaching since April 2009. Throughout my career to date, I have taught across both key stages, but I have been predominantly based in Y5 and Y6. My favourite subjects are Maths, English, PE and Art. I enjoy teaching and developing children into life-long learners by making my lessons purposeful, fun and engaging. In my spare time, I enjoy going on long walks, swimming and eating out with my two daughters as well as socialising with friends and loved ones.

• Mrs Z Mathers
  Maple Class Teaching Assistant
  Mrs Z Mathers

• Mr L Moss
  Teaching Assistant
  Mr L Moss

 

Lunchtime Team 

 

• Mrs K Yardy
  Elm Class Teacher
  Mrs K Yardy

• Mrs K Mottram
  Elm Class Teaching Assistant
  Mrs K Mottram

• Mr R Smith
  Birch Class Teacher / EYFS Leader
  Mr R Smith

  I joined the team back in September 2013 as a Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Supervisor. In September 2018 I completed my Teacher training and have taught Year 1 before moving to Reception in 2022. I love Music, gardening, photography and anything creative! I enjoy making learning practical, fun and engaging, taking lessons outside whenever possible.

• Mrs D Hazeldine
  Birch Class Early Years Practitioner
  Mrs D Hazeldine

  I have worked in school since September 2019 in our Breakfast and After School Club. I have worked as a Teaching Assistant in Early Years and Key Stage 1 for most of that time too. I enjoy reading and love walking and exploring with my family and dog.

• Mrs K Clarke
  1-2-1 Teaching Assistant
  Mrs K Clarke

• Miss L Carvell
  Willow Class Teacher
  Miss L Carvell

• Mrs A Waine
  Willow Class Teaching Assistant/HLTA
  Mrs A Waine

  I started here in the Autumn Term of 2017 and have worked throughout Key Stage 2 during that time. I have completed a PE Specialist qualification and lead PE throughout school.

  My hobbies are Running, Netball, exploring with my two children and watching live music.

• Miss T Harrison
  1-2-1 Teaching Assistant am
  Miss T Harrison

• Mrs E Brayford
  1-2-1 Teaching Assistant pm
  Mrs E Brayford

  I started as a Lunchtime Supervisor in September 2018 and volunteered in Key Stage 1. I have since become a Teaching Assistant in Early Years and love working with the children. In my spare time I enjoy being around friends and family, going on walks with my dog Luna, going for a drive and going shopping!

• Miss H Hawley
  Oak Class Teacher
  Miss H Hawley

  I joined in Autumn 2021 in Year 3/4 and have been a year 3 teacher for 2 years prior to starting here. My favourite subject to teach is reading and writing because I love hearing the class' amazingly creative ideas and inspiring them to use their imagination. One of my favourite things to do is draw as well as play the piano and hang out with my dog!

• Mrs J Jaques
  Oak Class Teaching Assistant
  Mrs J Jaques

  I have been at school since January 2013 as a Lunchtime supervisor and became a Teaching Assistant a few years later. I have worked in most year groups but have spent the past few years in Nursery. I find it so rewarding starting the little ones on their journey and seeing them become more confident and reach their milestones. I enjoy walking and reading in my spare time.

• Miss R Sterio
  Ash Class Teacher
  Miss R Sterio

  I first started my journey at Alsagers Bank as a student teacher in September 2022 working in Sycamore class. I now continue that journey as a class teacher in Ash class (September 2023). My favourite subjects are English, RE and Art. In my spare time I enjoy walking my dog and spending quality time with my family and friends.

• Mrs E Brayford
  Ash Class Teaching Assistant
  Mrs E Brayford

• Mr J Powell
  Sycamore Class Teacher
  Mr J Powell

  I've been here since Sep 18. Since starting here I have taught Years 4 and 5. My favourite subjects are Maths, Science and Computing. I also enjoy taking part in the FIRST LEGO League, it's great fun. My hobbies include football, exercise, playing my guitar and reading.

• Mrs K Blanch
  Sycamore Class Teaching Assistant/HLTA
  Mrs K Blanch

  I started here in January 2015 in Year 1 and have worked in most year groups since then. As a HLTA I teach cover PPA. I very much enjoy jewellery making and travel around craft fayres selling my jewellery. I also enjoy cross stitching and gardening.

• Miss K Foyle
  Maple Class Teacher / KS2 Leader
  Miss K Foyle

  I joined Alsagers Bank in January 2023, but I have been teaching since April 2009. Throughout my career to date, I have taught across both key stages, but I have been predominantly based in Y5 and Y6. My favourite subjects are Maths, English, PE and Art. I enjoy teaching and developing children into life-long learners by making my lessons purposeful, fun and engaging. In my spare time, I enjoy going on long walks, swimming and eating out with my two daughters as well as socialising with friends and loved ones.

• Mrs Z Mathers
  Maple Class Teaching Assistant
  Mrs Z Mathers

• Mr L Moss
  Teaching Assistant
  Mr L Moss