Westgate Academy
Learning and Growing Together
Academy Staff
Welcome to our Academy Staff Page. Please find details of who works in our organisation below.
Senior Leadership Team | |
Mr. J Beaven | Head teacher |
Mrs. A. Cross | Deputy Head teacher, Pastoral Lead, Designated Safeguarding Lead |
Mrs. K. Hill | Assistant Head teacher, Upper KS2 Lead, Maths lead, Assessment Lead, Y6 teacher |
Mrs. R. Rickards | Assistant Head teacher, Lower KS2 Lead, English Lead, Curriculum Lead, Y4 Teacher |
Year 6 Team | |
Mrs. H. Farr | Year Lead, Class Teacher, Writing Lead |
Mrs. H. Marshall | Class Teacher, Reading lead |
Mrs. R. Thompson | Class Teacher, History lead |
Mr. A. Grundy-Holmes | Class Teacher, IT Lead |
Mrs. T. Pervez | Teaching Assistant Lead, |
Mrs. K. Leese | Teaching Assistant |
Mr. M. Cullum | Teaching Assistant |
Year 5 Team | |
Miss. L. Robinson | Year Lead, Class Teacher, SEND Support Lead |
Mr. T. Marshall | Class Teacher, PE lead |
Miss H. Willows | Class Teacher, MFL and EAL Lead |
| Miss. E. Sharpe | Class Teacher, ECT |
Mrs. J. Lewis | Teaching Assistant |
Mrs. L. Everitt | Teaching Assistant |
| Mrs. L. Turner | Teaching Assistant |
Year 4 Team | |
Mrs. J. Drew | Year Lead, Class Teacher (job-share), Science lead |
Mr. S. Aisthorpe | Class Teacher, Music lead |
Mr. M. Spooner | Class Teacher, Geography lead |
Miss. B. Swinn | Class Teacher, ECT |
Mrs. E. Russell | Teaching Assistant |
Miss. R. Bowskill | Teaching Assistant |
Miss. N. Ford | Teaching Assistant |
Year 3 Team | |
Miss. S. Mottram | Year Lead, Year 2-3 Transition lead |
Miss. E. Gaines-Burill | Class Teacher, ECT |
Mrs. C. Hodson-Burr | Class Teacher , PSHE/RSE lead & Phonics Lead |
Miss. K. Nicholls | Class Teacher |
Mrs. V. Dennant | Class Teacher, Art Lead |
Miss. L. McIntyre | Teaching Assistant |
Mrs. N. Holmes | Teaching Assistant |
Mrs. G. Castro | Teaching Assistant |
Mrs. N. Rattew | Teaching Assistant |
PPA Cover Staff | |
Mrs. T. Horton | PPA Class Teacher |
Mrs. Z. Bristow | PPA Class Teacher & Reading Intervention teacher |
Supporting Team for Additional Needs (STAN) | |
Miss. N. Fox | Nurture Mentor |
Mr. M. Griffin | Behaviour Mentor |
Miss. C. Howlett | Family Support Mentor |
Safeguarding Team | |
Mrs. A. Cross | Deputy Headteacher – Designated Safeguarding Lead |
Mrs. H. Farr | Year 6 Lead, Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead |
Administration Team | |
| Mrs. A. Ryans | School Administrator |
Mrs. N. Reeve | Finance Assistant |
Mrs. J. Donnerstag | School Administrator - Pupils |
Mrs. R. Freeman | School Administrator - HR |
Mrs. S. Spratt | School Administrator - Premises |
School Site Staff | |
Mrs. T. Fletcher | Cleaner |
Mrs. S. Lake | Cleaner |
Midday Supervisory Team | |
Mrs. T. Fletcher | Midday Supervisor |
Mrs. L. Cooper | Midday Supervisory Assistant |
Mrs. S. Lake | Midday Supervisory Assistant |
Miss. L. Keating | Midday Supervisory Assistant |
Miss. L. Harrison | Midday Supervisory Assistant |
Mr. J. Dawson | Midday Supervisory Assistant |
Peripatetic Music Teachers | |
Miss. C. Hunter | Flute/Recorder |
Mrs. E. Christie | Clarinet/Cello |
Mrs. R. Hill | Violin |
Mr. S. Williams | Guitar |
Mr. S. Smith | Drums |
Mrs. J. Ellis | Trumpet |
Mr. R. Lindsay | Singing/Piano |
Last updated January 2024 | |