Staff

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  Michelle Cheeseman

  Head of School, DSL

  As Head of School, Mrs Cheeseman teaches across all our classes and is available to speak with families throughout the school day, both current and prospective. Mrs Cheeseman loves rugby as much as she loves ballet and loves doing sports clubs at lunch time and enjoying a hot chocolate with our Flourishing Flowers every Friday!

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  Jenna Wittman

  SENCO, KS1 Teacher, DDSL

  Miss Wittman teaches in Bluebell Class and offers support to our whole community through her role as SENCO. Miss Wittman also leads PE, is our Senior Mental Health Lead and supports our ECT as a Mentor. Miss Wittman even has her own Youtube Channel with our very own Wake and Shake menu.

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  Emma Dewey

  KS2 Teacher

  Mrs Dewey teaches in Honeysuckle Class and also Leads Literacy in our school. Mrs Dewey started her teaching career with us and brings so many skills with her from her previous experience, including being an incredibly talented artist!

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  Antonia Ross

  Reception Teacher

  Miss Ross teaches Buttercup Class and works closely with Preschool and Bluebell Class teachers. We are delighted to be supporting Miss Ross as she begins her teaching career. Miss Ross brings a wealth of prior experience with her and already feels like part of the family. Look out for her blue sparkly cape!

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  Andrew Pickavance

  KS1 Teacher, DDSL

  Mr Pickavance teaches in Bluebell Class job-sharing with Miss Wittman and covers Honeysuckle Class one afternoon per week as well as leading on Science and Computing. Mr P is an experienced teacher and SENCO at Bere Regis, one of our other Trust schools. Mr P's favourite time of the week is leading singing assembly - what a voice!

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  Emily Carpenter

  Senior TA

  Mrs Carpenter is one of our marvellous TAs and, as well as supporting learning across school, does cover all 3 classes when needed. We are excited that Mrs Carpenter is on the journey towards becoming a teacher. Mrs Carpenter loves walking her dogs and silent discos!

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  Sandra Hewish

  TA

  Mrs Hewish is one of our marvellous TAs and is also our longest serving member of staff, having started with us before the school moved up from the old school building. Mrs Hewish comes into her own around the campfire, singing songs at Hooke Court!

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  Tina Dutton

  Breakfast & After School Club

  Mrs Dutton provides a wonderful environment before and after school for our wrap-around care. What is wonderful is that Mrs Dutton is also a TA at Puddletown St Marys Middle School, which means our children have a familiar friendly face when they head there in Year 5.

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  Kirstie Henshaw

  TA & Lunchtime Legend

  Mrs Henshaw is one of our marvellous TAs and also makes sure we have wonderful lunchtimes, organising our food and so much more! She is particularly talented at origami which always decorates our Top Table.

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  Holly Winning

  Administrative Assistant & Receptionist

  Miss Winning will be your first point of contact for all aspects of school life. Miss Winning wears so many hats and makes sure everything runs smoothly for us. One of her favourite times is the termly Milborne Family Breakfast which she started over a year ago and has become one of our firm favourite traditions.

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  Luke Honour

  Site Manager

  Luke Honour joins us weekly from the Trust Central Team to ensure our school is kept in tip-top condition.