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Rendlesham Primary School

School Staff

Welcome to our School Staff page. We are very proud of all of our Staff, they work incredibly hard, day in day out, ensuring that together, every child thrives.

DEBBIE THOMAS, Ineterim Regional executive leader

Mrs Thomas is our Interim Executive Head, overseeing Rendlesham, Yoxford, Middleton and Southwold. 

Mrs Thomas can be contacted by email at: head@rendlesham.org

Hannah woodruff, interim head of school

Mrs Woodruffe is our Head of School and Designated Safeguarding Lead.

Mrs Woodruffe can be contacted by email at: hwoodruffe@rendlesham.org

Debbie scurrell, sendco and inclusion lead

Mrs Scurrell is SENDCO and nclusion Lead. Mrs Scurrel is a Designated Safeguarding Lead. 

Mrs Scurrell can be contacted by email at: dscurrell@rendlesham.org

KIRSTY COOK, ASSISTANT ACADEMY HEAD

Mrs Cook is Phase Leader for EYFS and Aztecs Class Teacher. Mrs Cook is a Designated Safeguarding Lead.

Mrs Cook can be contacted by email at: kcook@rendlesham.org

Simon roper, year 5 and 6 class teacher

Mr Roper is Saxons Class Teacher and part of the KS2 team at Rendlesham.

Mr Roper can be contacted by email at: sroper@rendlesham.org

zoe drackford, nursery class teacher

Mrs Drackford is Nursery Class Teacher and part of the Early Years Team at Rendlesham.

Mrs Drackford can be contacted by email at: zdrackford@rendlesham.org

Hazel Fernandes, reception class teacher

Miss Fernandes is Celts Class Teacher and part of the Early Years Team at Rendlesham. 

Mrs Fernandes can be contacted by email at: hfernandes@rendlesham.org

Darcy Gleeson, Year 1 and 2 Class Teacher

Miss Gleeson is Egyptians Class Teacher and part of the KS1Team at Rendlesham. Miss Gleeson is responsible for our school council and is part of the Trust Pupil Parliament.

Miss Gleeson can be contacted by email at: dgleeson@rendlesham.org

Ben Gooding, Year 1 and 2 Class Teacher

Mr Gooding is Incas Class Teacher and part of the KS1 Team at Rendlesham.

Mr Gooding can be contacted by email at: bgooding@rendlesham.org

Tracie Bone, Year 3 and 4 Class Teacher

Mrs Bone is Mayans Class Teacher and part of the KS2 Team at Rendlesham.

Mrs Bone can be contacted by email at: tbone@rendlesham.org

 Rachael Watkins, Class TEacher

Miss Watkins is Reception and Vikings Class Teacher and part of the KS2 Team at Rendlesham.

 Mrs Watkins can be contacted by email at:  rwatkins@rendlesham.org

Danielle shipp, Year 5 and 6 Class Teacher

Miss Shipp is Vikings Class Teacher and part of the KS2 Team at Rendlesham.  Miss Shipp is Wellbeing Champion for the school and part of our Trust Wellbeing Forum.

Miss Shipp can be contacted by email at:  dshipp@rendlesham.org

chloe cornell, year 3 and 4 class teacher

Miss Cornell is Romans Class Teacher and part of the KS2 Team at Rendlesham.

Miss Cornell can be contacted by email at: ccornell@rendlesham.org

Robert miles, Year 3 and 4 class Teacher

Mr Miles is Normans Class Teacher and part of the KS2 Team at Rendlesham.

Mr Miles can be contacted by email at: rmiles@rendlesham.org

Joel vaughan, Year 5 and 6 Class Teacher

Mr Vaughan is Trojans Class Teacher and part of the KS2 Team at Rendlesham.  Mr Vaughan is our online Safeguarding Lead.

Mr Vaughan can be contacted by email at: jvaughan@rendlesham.org

Jeanette berg, Year 5 and 6 Class Teacher

Miss Berg is Trojans Class Teacher and part of the KS2 Team at Rendlesham. 

Miss Berg can be contacted by email at: jberg@rendlesham.org   

lauren brunning, Year 1 and 2 Class teacher

Mrs Brunning is Greeks class teacher  and part of the KS1 Team at Rendlesham. 

Mrs Brunning can be contacted by email at: lbrunning@rendlesham.org

Kieran Fisher, HLTA

Mr Fisher works with children across all age groups in our school as a Specialist HLTA and is responsible for our P.E provision.

 

Naomi Kersey, TEACHING ASSISTANT 

Ms Kersey works in our Reception classes as a Teaching Assistant.

 

Amy Adams, Teaching Assistant

Miss Adams is an HLTA working in our Nursery. 

 

Rebecca Buckles, Teaching Assistant

Mrs Buckles works with children across all age groups in our school as a Teaching Assistant.

Olivia Dunnett, Teaching Assistant

Miss Dunnett works with children across all age groups in our school as a Teaching Assistant.

Becky Harrison, Teaching Assistant

Mrs Harrison works with children across all age groups in our school as a Teaching Assistant.

TRUDY VILLA, TEACHING ASSISTANT

Mrs Villa works with children across all age groups in our school as a Teaching Assistant. 

Jenna Scopes, TEACHING ASSISTANT

Mrs Scopes works with our Nursery Children as a Teaching Assistant. 

Lucy Campbell, teaching assistant

Mrs Campbell works with children across all age groups in our school as a Teaching Assistant and supports children using the Nessy Dyslexia Programme across the school.

KIRSTY KEMP, TEACHING ASSISTANT

Mrs Kemp works with children across all age groups in our school as a Teaching Assistant. She also heads the Eco Committee and runs the Accelerated Reader intervention across the school.

Michelle aspinall, TEACHING ASSISTANT

Mrs Aspinall works with children across all age groups in our school as a Teaching Assistant.

Gemma Rayner, teaching assistant

Miss Rayner works with children across all age groups in our school as a Teaching Assistant.

JOnathan wake, teaching assistant

Mr Wake works with children across all age groups in our school as a Trainee Teacher.

kathy watts, office manager

Mrs Watts is our School Office Manager and an Assistant Safeguarding Lead.

Jenny Davy, Office administrator 

Mrs Davy works in the office supporting Mrs Watts. 

MICHAEL BONE, CARETAKER

Mr Bone is our School Caretaker.

mark potter,Teaching assistant and breakfast club assistant

Mr Potter is a Teaching Assistant supporting children across all ages. He also runs out Breakfast Club. 

LUCY wells, Teaching assistant and after school club assistant

Mrs Wells is a Teaching Assistant supporting children across all ages. She also runs our After School Club. 

Jenna wallace, Teaching Assistant

Mrs Wallace is a Teaching Assistant supporting children across all ages.

leanne Dodwell, teaching assistant

Miss Dodwell is a Teaching Assistant supporting children across all ages.
The Consortium Trust support and actively promote Trade Union and Professional Body membership with our staff. We see effective and collaborative partnership working between the Trust Leadership and Management and recognised bodies as essential to the successful operation of our schools and establishments but does not currently have any paid Trade Union representatives within our Staff.

In Norfolk, teaching unions have set up a website that grades schools on how they treat their employees, Glebeland Primary, has been awarded the maximum 18points:
http://wheretoteach.co.uk/school/glebeland

Consortium recognises all six of the Teaching Unions including the new National Education Union (NUT/ATL) along with Unison and the GMB.  The Trust and the recognised Trade Unions have agreed to set up a JCC (Joint Consultative Committee); please view the Terms of Reference below.