Our team of passionate staff are dedicated to providing the best experiences possible for every child at Gorsey Bank and to deliver the school vision of ‘Learning for Life’.
Senior Leadership Team
Mrs L Woolley NPQH, MA Ed, BA Hons, PGCE – Executive Head Primary (Laurus Trust)
Mr J Maguire BA Hons, PGCE, NPQH, SLE – Head of School
Mr R Thompson BA Hons, NPQML, SLE – Deputy Head of School
Senior Management Team
Mrs C Ellender BSc Hons, PGCE, NPQML – Behaviour and Safety Lead, Year 1 Class Teacher
Ms C Harwood BA Hons, PGCE – Creativity Lead, Reception Class Teacher
Mrs H Thompson BSc Hons, PGCE – Standards Lead, Year 6 Class Teacher
Miss F Watkins, BA Hons, PGCE – Pupil Lead, Year 5 Class Teacher
Class Teachers
Reception – Ms C Harwood, Miss J Kirkwood
Year 1 – Mrs C Ellender, Miss S Hopkins
Year 2 – Miss L Wilson, Miss E Hooker, Mrs Rosell-Hughes
Year 3 – Miss E Doyle, Miss R Bailey, Mrs R Austin
Year 4 – Miss P Forsythe, Miss G Ashworth
Year 5 – Miss E Brown, Miss F Watkins
Year 6 – Mrs H Thompson, Mr J Johnson, Miss L Ratcliffe
Additional Teaching Staff
Mrs A Turrell – BA Hons, MA, PGCE, NASENCo – SENDCo / SEND Teacher
Miss S Cheetham – PPA Cover
Mrs A Savin – Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Mrs J Edwards – Teaching Assistant
Miss A Holmes – Teaching Assistant
Mrs P Coates – Teaching Assistant
Miss N Tetley – Teaching Assistant
Mrs D Hollingworth – Teaching Assistant
Mrs H Sherrington – Learning Support Assistant
Mrs T Brickhill – Learning Support Assistant
Mrs T Aitken – Learning Support Assistant
Mrs D Jones – Learning Support Assistant
Mrs B Thomas – Learning Support Assistant
Miss B Akhtar – Learning Support Assistant
Miss R Watts – Learning Support Assistant
Mrs N Wallwork – Learning Support Assistant
Mrs J Laiker – Learning Support Assistant
Miss A Arthington – Learning Support Assistant
Additional Support Staff
Mrs C Hall – School Services Manager
Mrs K Comer – Trust Primary Finance Officer
Miss M Dowling – Admin Finance Team
Mrs A Fowler – Admin Team
Mrs A Tinkler – Admin Team
Mrs A Holah – Learning Mentor
Miss K Petter – Welfare Assistant
Mrs E Kershaw – Welfare Assistant
Mr C Goldsmith – Caretaker
Domestic Team
Midday Team
Kids GB Out of School Club Team