Staff

The Sunninghill Team

We have a very strong team of dedicated teaching professionals, supported by several specialist staff, who visit school to teach sport and music lessons. Sunninghill staff are supported by the Registrar and Administration staff, Estates staff, the kitchen and housekeeping teams.

Head

Mr David Newberry, BSc (Hons), GTP
Email: dnewberry@sunninghill.dorset.sch.uk

TEACHING

Deputy Head
Mrs Lecca Moss, BA BMus Ed Dip, NPQSL – Highly Able & Talented Co-ordinator, Director of Music

Assistant Head Pastoral and Designated Safeguarding Lead 
Mrs Samantha Gough, BA (Hons) English and History, PGCert, Form 4 Tutor

Senior Prep
Mr Kevin Butcher – BSc (Hons) and PGCE – Head of Maths
Mrs Audrey Derrick PGCE, MA (Hons) – Head of Modern Foreign Languages
Mrs Margaret Evans, BA (Hons) PGCE – Director of Studies, Head of Science
Mr Ben Moss, MA (Distinction) Sustainable Design QTS  – Art Teacher
Mrs Charlotte Noyce, BA (Hons) English with History, QTS – Head of English, Forms 7  and 8 Tutor
Mr Jonathan Salisbury, BEd (Hons) – Head of Technology, Exams Officer
Mrs Sarah Smith, BA (Hons), MSc PMBA, PGCE – Head of Humanities, Head of PHSE, Forms 5 and 6 Tutor
Mrs Joanna Telfer, BA (Hons), PGCE – Games Teacher
Mr Neil Vanburgh, BA, BMus (Hons) – Music Teacher
Ms Sue Wilson, BEd (Hons) – PE and Games Teacher

Junior-Prep
Head of Junior Prep: Mr Matt Cracknell, BA (Hons) PGCE – Form 3 Teacher
Mrs Samantha Gough, BA(Hons) English and History, PGCE – Form 4 Teacher
Mr Stuart Holland, BA(Hons), PGCE – Forms 1 and 2 Teacher
Miss Catherine Livesey, BA(Hons) QTS – Reception Teacher
Mrs Jo Thorpe, BEd (Hons) – Reception Teacher
Miss Eleanor Wake-Walker, BA(Hons) Eng Lit, PGCE – Form 4 Teacher

Early Years – Nursery

Ms Hristina Morava – QTS Level 6 – Head of Nursery, and Designated Safeguarding Lead for Nursery
Mrs Laura Pitman, NNEB, NVQ3 Health and Social Care, NPQEYL Early Year Leadership – Deputy Head of Nursery, SEN lead for nursery and Deputy Safeguarding Lead for Nursery

Ms Meghan Cooley – Level 3 Diploma for Early Years – ‘Bobbins’ Room Manager
Ms Laura Fazakarley – NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Early Years – ‘Hatchlings’ Room Manager
Miss Harmony Neaves – Level 3 Early Years Nursery Practitioner – ‘Pre-school’ Room Manager

Mrs Janine Sales – BEd (Hons) Primary
Ms Lorna Skinner – NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and Education
Ms Ella Plowman – Level 3 Early Years Educator
Ms Ellie Tite – Level 3 Early Years Apprentice
Ms Georgie Shearn – Level 3 Early Years Educator
Ms Chloe Price – Level 2 Early Years Practitioner
Ms Lexi Burnell – NVQ Level 3 Childcare and Education
Ms Chloe Carter, Early Years Practitioner
Mrs Lisa Duff, NVQ Level 3 Children’s Care, Learning and Development
Miss Demi Arnold – Level 2 Early Years Practitioner
Mrs Beth Serafinowicz – Level 3 Early Early Years Educator, BA Hons Early Childhood Studies
Miss Emma Vizard – Level 3 Childcare and Education
Mrs Susan Shead, BA (Hons)
Mrs Natalie Bilke, Level 3 Diploma for the Early Year Workforce

 

Learning Support
Mrs Laura Clarke – Head of Learning Support

Learning Assistants
Mrs Sarah Baker, BN, NVQ Level 3 Early Years, NVQ Level 3, HLTA and Teaching Assistant
Miss Hannah Brown, BSc (Hons), CACHE Level 3
Mrs Joannie Culshaw, Diploma 3

ADMINISTRATION

School Administrator
Mrs Fern Williams

Finance Administrator
Mr Neil Mapletoft

Marketing and Admissions
Mrs Tammy Newberry MA (Hons) – Registrar and Marketing Manager

Receptionist
Mrs Danielle Bushnell

SUPPORT

Catering Department
Catering Manager: Mrs Kerry Davies – NVQ3 Food Preparation & Cooking – Intermediate Food Hygiene, NCFE Cache Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools

Mrs Victoria Brown – Assistant Chef – Level 2 Food Hygiene & Safety
Mrs Sarah King – Assistant Chef – NVQ3 Food Preparation & Cooking – Intermediate Food Hygiene
Mrs Sharon Studley – Kitchen Assistant – Level 2 Food Hygiene & Safety

Estate Management
Mrs Liz Stein – Head Gardener

Housekeeping Department
Mrs Maureen Legg – Housekeeper

Bus Drivers
Mr Maurice Read