Our Team
We have a team of dedicated and highly inspirational teachers here at Gateway School.
Click on the photos to learn more about our Senior Leadership Team. You may also like to read contributions from members of the team via our Senior Leadership Blog.
BUFTON-GREEN, Cath | Head Teacher | BA Hons PGCE | |
HARRISON, Natasha | Deputy Head and Safeguarding Lead | B.Ed Hons PGCE | |
IZARD, Rebecca | Head of Staff, Subject Leader Creative Arts, Educational Visits Coordinator | MA (Music Ed), GGSM | |
WOODS, Samantha | Head of Foundation Stage and KS1, Year 1 Class Teacher | BA Hons PGCE | |
LLOYD, David | Subject Leader MFL, Tutor Year 5 | BSc PGCE | |
BRADLEY, Andrew | Head of Sport and PE, Assistant tutor Year 6 | BSc PGCE | |
MOCK, Susan | Art Teacher | BA (Ed) Hons | |
O'HARE, Wendy | English/Drama Teacher, Assistant tutor Year 5 | B.Ed Hons | |
HITCHIN, Patricia | Support and Learning Enrichment Co-ordinator, SENCO, Tutor Year 6, Art Teacher | MA PGCE | |
FULLER, Linda | School Nurse | RGN | |
CLARK, Roisin | School Nurse | RGN | |
SAHOTA, Harbi | Subject Leader Maths, Tutor Year 5, Head of Years 5 and 6 | B.Ed Hons Maths | |
BARRETT, Katy | English and Maths Teacher Years 5 and 6, Assistant Tutor Year 6 | BA Hons | |
LAWRANCE, Sophie | Art/DT Teacher, Assistant Tutor Year 5 | BA Hons Primary Education QTS | |
REID, Steve | Year 5 Tutor | BA | |
RANCE, Tiffany | Class Teacher | BA Hons PGCE | |
GALLOP, Francesca | Teacher of Sport and PE, Tutor Year 5 | BA Hons PGCE | |
GROSSE, Rachel | Upper School subject teacher and SEN support teacher, Assistant tutor Year 6 | B.Ed Hons | |
MODHA, Nita | Year 6 Tutor | B Ed Hons | |
KNIGHT, Hilary | Art and Design Teacher, Assistant Tutor Year 5 | B Eng Hons | |
WINFIELD, Sarah | Preschool Practitioner (deputy) | Foundation Degree (Arts) Early Years | |
SMITH, Abbie | Preschool Manager | Degree of Diploma of HE in Early Years | |
MACKAY, Julie | Preschool Practitioner (deputy) | BA Early Years | |
GAREA, Pilar | Early Years Practitioner | BA PGCE | |
JAYCOCK | Nursery Practitioner | Certificate in Childcare & Education; Diploma in Nursery Nursing | |
NOAKES, Shanie | Early Years Teacher | BA Ed Primary Education | |
MITCHENER, David | Music Teacher | BA Hons PGCE | |
DYSON, Neil | Class Teacher | BSc Hons PGCE | |
VYAS, Sonal | Reception Class Teacher, Subject Leader PSHE (maternity leave) | BSc PGCE | |
COCKLE, Charlotte | Reception Class Teacher, Subject Leader PSHE | BA Primary Education | |
TOPPING, Amy | Year 1 Class Teacher | B.Ed (Drama) | |
KAY, Kate | Year 1 Class Teacher | BA Hons | |
GRAY, Lauren | Year 2 Class Teacher | BA Hons PGCE | |
CHEAL, Hermione | Year 2 Class Teacher, Head of English | BA with combined Hons PGCE | |
KEMP, Philippa | Year 2 Class Teacher , Subject Leader Humanities (maternity leave) | BA (Hons); MSc; PGCE | |
FOLKER, Emma | Year 3 Class Teacher | BA Hons Primary Education | |
MILES, Tim | Year 3 Class Teacher, Head of Years 3 and 4 | BSc Hons PGCE | |
SEAWARD, Poppy | Year 3 Class Teacher | BA Hons PGCE | |
WARD, Naomi | Year 4 Class Teacher | BA Hons PGCE | |
BLACHER, Jessica | Year 4 Class Teacher, Subject Leader Science (maternity leave) | BSc Hons | |
ELLIS, Amy | Year 4 Class Teacher | BA Primary Education | |
ATKINS-O'Neill, Liz | Learning Support Assistant | ||
BRAMELD, Tracey | Learning Support Assistant | NVQ Level 2 Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools | |
BROWNLEE, Hazel | Learning Support Assistant | BA (Hons) PGCE | |
DUNFORD, Melanie | Learning Support Assistant | ||
GEORGE, Nicola | Learning Support Assistant | Physiotherapist | |
HIDE, Jessica | Learning Support Assistant | BA (Hons) | |
JUTLA, Satvinder | Learning Support Assistant | CACHE Level 3 Dip in Specialist Support for Teaching & Learning | |
MASTRORILLI, Caroline | Learning Support Assistant | ||
MORRALL, Kathleen | Learning Support Assistant | MA BA PGCE | |
STABLES-THORNE, Leah | Learning Support Assistant | ||
THAKKER, Anita | Learning Support Assistant | MBA | |
ROBERTS, Luke | Sport and PE Assistant | Level 3 diploma in Sports BTEC | |
BURNS, Caitlin | Learning Support Assistant | ||
ISLAM, Habibah | Learning Support Assistant | ||
BROWN, Helen | PA to Head/Registrar/Personnel | BA Hons | |
DAVIES, Laurinda | School Office Administrator | ||
FRANCIS, Helen | School/Facilities Compliance Officer | ||
PERRY, Penny | Marketing Officer | BSc | |
TAYLOR, Clifford | Chef Manager | NVQ Level 1 & 2 Hospitality & Catering | |
DUNN, Daisy | Senior Kitchen Assistant | ||
ROSS, Sarah | Kitchen Assistant | ||
WOOD, Kirsty | Kitchen Assistant | ||
HARMAN, Kelly | Playground Supervisor | CACHE TA L2 | |
TIGHE, Claire | Playground Supervisor | ||
SHAH, Tara | Lead Playground Supervisor | ||
UPTON, Lorraine | Playground Supervisor | NVQ 3 Early Years Care and Education | |
GIBBONS, Philip | Groundsman | ||
READING, Julie | Piano Teacher | BA Hons | |
MILLER, Linda | Violin Teacher | Music Teaching Diploma | |
WARE, Gill | Woodwind Teacher | Music Teaching Diploma | |
LYNCH, Ian | Brass Teacher | DipRAM | |
TILLYER, Nick | Guitar Teacher | Music Teaching Diploma | |
MALLYON, Paul | Drum Teacher | BTEC National Diploma Performing Arts | |
BROOKS, Emma | Piano Teacher | ||
HILL, Rob | Rugby Coach | ||
EVANS, Julie | School Counsellor - Private | Diploma in Counselling | |
BEEVER, Claire | Support and Learning Enrichment - Private | PGCE | |
BAILLET, Sam | SALT - Private |
Gateway in Pictures
-
Year 2 - Units, positional language and diaries
6th May 2022
-
Year 1 - Farm fun
6th May 2022
-
Reception - Growth and amazing animals
6th May 2022
-
Preschool - Trains, planes and automobiles
6th May 2022
-
Year 2 - Traditional tales and marvellous Maths
11th March 2022
-
Year 1 - Telling time and selling houses
11th March 2022
-
Reception - Year 5 fun
11th March 2022
-
Preschool - Habitats and pirates
11th March 2022
-