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Staff
Woodlane High School has a dedicated team of specialist staff who hold appropriate qualifications relevant to their roles. Many have years of experience teaching or supporting within an SEND environment and are eager to work with the pupils and the range of needs within the school. All staff, regardless of role have completed an enhanced DBS check, have an understanding of safeguarding and are eligible to work within Woodlane. Safer recruitment processes ensure this information is verified prior to appointment.
All staff are supported to enable pupils, this is done by ongoing training, monitoring and guidance. View current staff through the areas of responsibility below.
School Leadership Team
Role | Name | |
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Headteacher/ DSL | Claire Maynard | |
Deputy Head | Tim Heapy | |
Deputy Head (KS3)/ DSL | Robert Morgan | |
Assistant Head (KS4) | Stephanie Corless | |
Senior School Business Manager | Brigid Simmons |
Teaching Staff
Department | Name | |
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Lead Practitioner/ SENDCo/ EHCP Coordinator/ Intervention Teacher | Jenny Jermain | |
English/ Literacy | Nadia Martin | |
Maths/ Numeracy | Sameer Patel | |
Science |
Farah Khan |
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Computing/ Virtual Learning Leader | Shamima Islam | |
Art and Design | Richard Freitas | |
Lead Practitioner/ Reading/ Design Technology/ TA Leader |
Alison Hall |
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Nurture Leader | Emma Davey | |
French |
Catherine Till |
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PSCHE | Sarah Blinco | |
RE/ Geography/ Vocational Studies | Sylwia Wieliczko | |
PE/ Parent Partnership Leader |
Joseph Entwistle |
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Transition Leader | Sonal Hirani | |
KS4 Nurture Teacher |
Sarah Winskell
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Computing/ STEM | Oluwatobiloba Anunlopo | |
History |
Hannah Ryall
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Non-Teaching Team
Admin and Finance
Department | Name | |
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Senior School Business Manager | Brigid Simmons | |
Administration Officer/ Exams Officer | Billie Branson | |
Receptionist/ Administration Assistant |
Tina Miller |
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IT Consultant (TurnItOn) | Angel Angelov |
Premises Staff
Name | Department | |
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Daniel Busby | Site & Facilities Manager |
Senior Teaching Assistant
Name | ||
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Lucy Farrell | Senior TA |
Teaching Assistants
Name | Subject Specialism | |
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Peter Opiyo Lamolony |
HLTA/ Cover Supervisor |
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Rebecca Russell |
HLTA/ Cover Supervisor/ EHCPs |
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Chloe Ponciano | HLTA/ Mental Health | |
Demi Bolton | HLTA/ Medical and Personal and Intimate Care | |
Meriel Carmona | Spanish | |
Lamha Suriya (Apprentice)
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Nurture KS3
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Reece Summers | Nurture S3/ Key Worker | |
Zach Foxall | Maths | |
Georgina Herman |
Humanities |
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Leo Knight |
PE/ Transition
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Debbie Watkins | Specialist TA - Careers Advisor/ PSCHE | |
Susan Jackson | History | |
Bilal Ansari | Key Worker | |
Amanda Smith | English | |
Molly Berentson O'Donnell | Key Worker - Travel & Independence Trainer | |
Saliha Belarbaoui Djebbar | Transition | |
Tanzin Norbu | KS4 Nurture/ Key Worker |
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Tracey Tuitt |
Key Worker | |
Leah McMahon (Apprentice) |
Key Worker
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Ana Drummond | Key Worker | |
Samira Begum |
Nurture KS3
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David Khan |
Key Worker
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Ranbir Kaur |
Science
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Michael Kantares |
Key Worker
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Izzy Salmon
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Art | |
Joel Mvita (Apprentice) |
STEM
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Wesley Ponting (Apprentice) |
Key Worker
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Support Agency Partnership
Department | Name | |
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Occupational Therapist |
Hannah Vine |
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Physiotherapist |
Joanne Gullick/ Marcia Mohammed |
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School Nurse | Saffi Nantwi |
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RESPOND Therapist Lead |
Shanice Richards |
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MIND Therapist Lead |
Havva Yilmaz |
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Lead Speech and Language Therapist |
Anna Carey |
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Speech and Language Therapist | Lucy Hinds |
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Speech and Language Therapist
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Ciara O'Reilly |
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Therapy Dogs - Volunteers
Day | Name | |
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Visits on Monday and Thursday | Otis | |
Visits Monday - Friday | Pandora |
SENDCo
The SENDCo has the following responsibilities:
- Lead Practitioner
- Staff training and INSET
- External support/training
- Targeted interventions
- EHCPs
- Newsletters and advice to parents
Role | Name | |
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SENDCo | Jenny Jermain |