At Drove Primary School, we have some of the finest teachers and teaching staff in the country. They are highly motivated, committed, and passionate about providing our pupils with the best education possible.
"Our staff are committed to achieving excellent outcomes for all pupils at Drove."
Mrs Bryony Bardwell
Principal & Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
Leadership Team
Mrs Bryony Bardwell - Principal and Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mrs Hollie Phillips - Assistant Principal and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mr Craig Roberts - Assistant Principal and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Sarah Cuming - SENCO and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Safeguarding Team
Mrs Bryony Bardwell - Principal & Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
Mrs Hollie Phillips - Assistant Principal and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mr Craig Roberts - Assistant Principal and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mrs Sarah Cuming - SENCO Lead and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mrs Emma Rant - Family Support Worker and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mrs Jackie Hanley - Learning Mentor and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Phase Leaders
Miss Chloe Leach - Reception Teacher and Head of Early Years
Miss Dulcie Barnes-Long - Reception Class Teacher
Ms Samantha Willoughby - Year 1 Teacher and Head of KS1
Ms Elena Gheorghe - Year 4 Teacher and Head of Lower KS2
Mrs Anna Vernon - Year 6 Teacher and Head of Upper KS2
Teaching Staff
Mrs Nicoleta Sheen - Green Nursery Teacher
Mrs Maria Pereira - Blue Nursery Teacher
Mr Ian Young - Yellow Nursery Teacher
Miss Chloe Leach - Reception Teacher and Head of Early Years
Miss Rachel Liddiard - Reception Teacher
Ms Samantha Willoughby - Year 1 Teacher and Head of KS1
Mrs Kari Revis - Year 1 Teacher
Miss Amber Coleman - Year 1 Teacher
Ms Kelly Smith - Year 1 Teacher
Miss Molly Eatwell - Year 2 Teacher
Miss Danielle Mackemsley - Year 2 Teacher
Mrs Sinead Holland - Year 2 Teacher
Mrs Sarah Kearns - Year 3 Teacher
Mr Oliver Cowley - Year 3 Teacher
Mrs Alice Parker - Year 3 Teacher
Miss Eleanor Brazewell - Year 3 Teacher
Miss Christiana Jacobi - Year 4 Teacher
Ms Elena Gheorghe - Year 4 Teacher and Head of Lower KS2
Ms Gali Shiloh - Year 4 Teacher
Miss Rachel Cooper - Year 5 Teacher
Miss Raksha Patel - Year 5 Teacher
Mrs Karen Waller - Year 5 Teacher
Miss Eva Wong - Year 5 Teacher
Mr Craig Richardson - Year 6 Teacher
Mrs Sana Ramzan - Year 6 Teacher
Mrs Anna Vernon - Year 6 Teacher and Head of Upper KS2
Miss Lydia Barder - Year 6 Teacher
Teaching Assistants
Ms Babita Kumar - Nursery Teaching Assistant
Ms Karen Fernandes - Nursery Teaching Assistant
Mrs Bhakti Sharma - Nursery Teaching Assistant
Mrs Marketa Khan - Nursery Teaching Assistant
Mrs Jadz Szuzter - Nursery Teaching Assistant
Mrs Andrea Morava - Reception Teaching Assistant
Miss Chelsie Jones - Reception Teaching Assistant
Ms Manisha Singh - Reception 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Mrs Julie Ann Gadd - Reception 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Miss Ellie Cresswell - Year 1 Teaching Assistant
Mrs Rosalina Carvalho - Year 1 Teaching Assistant
Mrs Adriana Staicu - Year 1 Teaching Assistant
Miss Samantha Beckley - Year 1 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Mrs Ciyanka Palha - Year 1 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Miss Megan Webb - Year 1 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Mr Sam Lacey - Year 2 Teaching Assistant and Sports Coach
Ms Nadia Salam - Year 2 Teaching Assistant
Ms Doris Kole - Year 2 1:1 Teaching Assistan
Mrs Christine McKinlay - Year 2 Teaching Assistant
Mrs Sharon Osbasli - Year 2 Teaching Assistant
Ms Karolina Lazecka - Year 3 Teaching Assistant
Ms Sawsan Moledina - Year 3 Teaching Assistant
Ms Chanchal Parasher - Year 3 Teaching Assistant
Miss Lauren Reid - Year 3 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Mrs Kelly Reynolds - Year 4 Teaching Assistant and Sports Coach
Mrs Javaria Qazi - Year 4 Teaching Assistant
Ms Ellen Wilcox - Year 4 Teaching Assistant
Mrs Roxanne Harman-Francis - Year 4 Teaching Assistant
Ms Preethi Prasad - Year 4 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Ms Hanna Kuzmenruk - Year 4 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Ms Barbara Anscombe - Year 5 Teaching Assistant
Ms Carmen Norris - Year 5 Teaching Assistant
Mrs Lorraine Bloor - Year 5 Teaching Assistant
Mrs Sandra Gonsalves - Year 6 Teaching Assistant
SENCO
Mrs Sarah Cuming - SENCO Lead and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Pastoral
Mrs Emma Rant - Family Support Worker and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mrs Jackie Hanley - Learning Mentor and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Office Team
Mrs Ruth Ainsworth - Senior Pupil Services Officer
Mrs Bethany Ellis-Obote - Pupil Services Administrator
Mrs Penelope Hooper - Pupil Services Administrator
Mrs Della Lucey - Public Services Administrator (Nursery)
Midday Supervisory Assistants
Ms Shabnam Begum - MDSA
Ms Faiza Choudhry - MDSA
Ms Nuzat Jahangir - MDSA
Ms Farzana Khan - MDSA
Ms Claire Macdonald - MDSA
Ms Loran Minton - MDSA
Mr John Mitchell - MDSA
Ms Mary Nowogrodzk - iMDSA
Miss Karen Liddiard - MDSA
Ms Sadia Ali - MDSA
IT Support
Mr Bogdan Staicu - IT Support
Mr Macben Dsouza - IT Support
Mr James Tye - IT Support
Site Maintenance Team
Mr Ian Pickering - Site Manager
Mr Jerry Beronilla - Assistant Site Manager
Cleaners
Ms Melanie Bannon - Cleaner
Ms Reshmo Chand - Cleaner
Mr Alistair Donaghue - Cleaner
Ms Martina Fernandes - Cleaner
Ms Nuzat Jahangir - Cleaner
Ms Lauren Page - Cleaner
Ms Sacramenta Ribeiro - Cleaner
Miss Sally Riches - Cleaner
Ms Laura Vale - Cleaner