Scroll down to meet our staff, school council and governors
OUR STAFF
Mrs. Jaki Crissey
Headteacher
MA, BA, PGCE Primary
Mrs. Johannie Gungadoo
School Secretary
BSc (Hons) Molecular Biology
Mrs. Mel Jennings
Deputy head & EY Manager
BA (Hons) 1st, QTS, FDEY (Open), Special Educational Needs NVQ3
Mrs. Annie McCormac
Nursery Practitioner
Nursery Deputy Manager
BEd (Hons)
Mrs. Helen Murphy
Nursery Practitioner
NNEB, NVQ Level 3 child care + education
Miss Keira Nicholls
Nursery Practitioner
Cache Level 3 Childcare and Education - Early Years Educator
Mrs. Clare Marten
Reception
BA in Primary Education with QTS
(First Class Honours)
Mrs. Diana Abril
Reception TA
Mrs. Vicky Stanborough
Years 1-2
QTS, BSc (Hons) Psychology and Philosophy, TEFLA/TEFL, Early Years Teacher Status,
Forest School Leader Level 3
Mrs. Aleema Chaudhri
TA Years 1-2, Deputy bursar
BSC Business Information Systems, Level 3 SEN Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and learning in Schools.
Mrs. Maria Gogarty
Years 3-4
QTS (Level 1 - Outstanding), BA (Hons) Early Years Teaching and Learning (2:1)
Mrs. Leila Billson
Years 3-4
BA (hons): Theology combined with Education and Human Development and PGCE (Outstanding pass)
Mrs. Helen Illingworth
Years 5-6
BA(Open), QTS,
Forest School Level 3
Mrs. Ildi Tokics
TA KS2
Mr. Giles Barham
Bursar
Mrs. Asun Olivan
Website and Photographer
Our SCHOOL COUNCIL
and our ECO COUNCIL
Board of Governors
Lorraine McDonald
Category: Director of Education
Appointed by: SEC
Committee Membership no. of years: Ex-officio
Committee Membership end date: n/a
Responsibilities: All committees
Voting rights: Full
Jaki Crissey
Category: Headteacher
Appointed by: BoG
Committee Membership no. of years: Ex-officio
Committee Membership end date: n/a
Responsibilities: All committees
Voting rights: Full
Mel Jennings
Category: Staff Governor
Appointed by: Newbold School BoGs
Committee Membership no. of years: 1
Committee Membership end date: July 2024
Responsibilities: Safeguarding Subcommittee
Voting rights: Full
Nathan Stickland
Category: Executive Secretary to the SEC
Appointed by: SEC
Committee Membership no. of years: Ex officio
Committee Membership end date: n/a
Responsibilities: (Member of the Finance Subcommittee)
Voting rights: Full
Erica Hole
Category: Church representative (acting Chair)
Appointed by: Newbold SDA Church
Committee Membership no. of years: Ex officio
Committee Membership end date: n/a
Responsibilities: Vice Chair of Governors; Finance Subcommittee member
Voting rights: Full
Giles Barham
Category: Bursar
Appointed by: SEC
Committee Membership no. of years: Ex-officio
Committee Membership end date: n/a
Responsibilities: Chair of Finance Subcommittee
Voting rights: Full
Douglas McCormac
Category: Foundation Governor
Appointed by: BoG
Committee Membership no. of years: 4
Committee Membership end date: n/a
Responsibilities:
Voting rights: Full
Björn Karlman
Category: Parent Representative
Appointed by: BoG
Committee Membership no. of years: 2
Committee Membership end date: n/a
Responsibilities: Safeguarding Subcommittee
Voting rights: Full
PTFA (Parents, Teachers & Friends Association)
Who We Are And What We Do
The aim of our PTFA is to raise funds for the school that will benefit all the children at Newbold School (special materials, trips, improvement of student life). We also help the staff with special days such as the Christmas parties and International Day.
The PTFA adds a great deal to the special community spirit that makes Newbold School what it is.
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If any of you can assist the team we would be more than happy to hear from you - please feel free to come and talk to us.
Current PTFA Board Members
Chairperson: Asun Olivan
Treasurer: Aleema Chaudhri
F1 & F2 Class Rep: Charlotte Stewart
Year 1&2 Rep: Diana Abril
Year 3&4 Rep: Alina Colesnic
Year 5&6 Rep: Jagoda Rhamie
SUSTAINABLE NEWBOLD
As an Eco School, our commitment to promoting environmental awareness and sustainable practices is unwavering. Our efforts have been recognised with the prestigious Green Flag, a testament to our dedication in shaping a greener and more sustainable future.
Being an Eco School means that we actively educate our students about environmental issues and encourage them to take actions that benefit the planet.
We integrate eco-friendly practices into our curriculum and daily operations, such as reducing waste, conserving energy, and promoting biodiversity.
The Green Flag represents our achievements in areas like waste management, energy conservation, water usage, and promoting a sustainable lifestyle. It serves as a testament to our ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship and inspiring the next generation of eco-conscious citizens.
ECO WARRIORS
Making a difference around us
Recycling with double purpose
Recycling and Fundraising
Learning about nature
Helps us appreciate it even more
SAFEGUARDING
Newbold School takes safeguarding very seriously. Our staff are fully trained in safeguarding and child protection procedures, including E-Safety and Prevent‚ and are vigilant in their duty of care. We practice safer recruitment when hiring new staff. Abuse/neglect of children will not be tolerated in this school and it will be reported.
Our Designated Lead Person is Mrs J Crissey
Our Deputy Designated Lead Person is Mrs M Jennings
Newbold is an OUTSTANDING School!!
to read our latest OFSTED report