Our Team

Senior Leadership Team

  • Mrs Lindsay Burnett

    • Headteacher
    • Designated Safeguarding Lead
    The thing that makes me happiest:  Sitting on a beach in the sunshine watching my children play in the sea.

    Mr Andy Young

    • Deputy Headteacher
    • Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
    • Curriculum Lead
    • Maths Lead
    The thing that makes me happiest:  is being outside exploring new places.  This is a photo of me doing something else that makes me happy. That thing is being silly (Mrs Young and I were playing a spies escape room).

    Mrs Emma Topazio-Collis

    • Assessment and Intervention Lead
    • Designated Teacher for LAC
    • Y1 Teacher
    • Computing Lead
    The thing that makes me happiest: is when I am outside exploring with my 2 children and my husband. I love going to the beach and den building in the woods.

    Mrs Nicola O’Brien

    • SENDCO
    • Y2 Teacher
    The thing that makes me happiest: being on the beach with my family, watching my little girl make sandcastles.

    • Teaching Team

  • Mrs Emma Topazio-Collis

    • Assessment and Intervention Lead
    • Designated Teacher for LAC
    • Y1 Teacher
    • Computing Lead
    The thing that makes me happiest: is when I am outside exploring with my 2 children and my husband. I love going to the beach and den building in the woods.

    Mrs Katie Young

    • Writing and Phonics Lead
    • RE Lead
    • YR Teacher
    The thing that makes me happiest: spending time with my 4 children and my husband.

    Mrs Caroline Hoare

    • Humanities Lead
    • Y1 Teacher
    The thing that makes me happiest: when I am in great company and also when I can sit on a beach and listen to the sounds of the sea.

    Mrs Mel Simms

    • PE and Community Links Lead
    • Y1 Teacher
    The thing that makes me happiest: when I'm paddleboarding around the coastline of Hayling Island with the sun on my face and the clear sea below.

    Mrs Sophie Carter

    • English Lead
    The thing that makes me happiest: when I'm out kayaking, walking and cycling with my husband and when spending time with family and friends

    Mrs Nicola O’Brien

    • SENDCO
    • Y2 Teacher
    The thing that makes me happiest: being on the beach with my family, watching my little girl make sandcastles.

    Miss Alice White

    • Music Lead
    • YR Teacher
    The thing that makes me happiest: is spending time with my friends and family and swimming in the sea.

    • Support Staff Team

  • Mrs Mandy Smith

    • YR TA
    • Music Link TA
    The thing that makes me happiest: is seeing all the children back at school after lockdown

    Mrs Jo McNally

    • YR TA
    • PSHE and Mental Health Link TA
    The thing that makes me happiest: is taking my dog Rosie for walk on the beach and kayaking in the summer

    Mr Mark Mathews

    • HLTA Library and EAL Lead
    The thing that makes me happiest: is exploring new countries and places with my family and friends.

    Mrs Karen Adams

    • YR TA
    • RE Link TA
    The thing that makes me happiest: is family time in the sunshine.

    Mrs Kerry Rogers

    • SEND TA
    • Humanities Link TA
    The thing that makes me happiest: is being outside in the fresh air with friends and family.

    Mrs Nina Rogers

    • Y1 TA
    • Community Links and PE Link TA
    The thing that makes me happiest: spending time with my Grandson and travelling around the country in my caravan watching live music.

    Mrs Karen Hill

    • ELSA
    • PSHE Link TA
    • English Link TA
    The thing that makes me happiest: when I am spending time and laughing with my family and friends.

    Mrs Mel Steel

    • Y2 TA
    • Science Link TA
    The thing that makes me happiest: is being at home with my family.

    Mrs Julie Knight

    • Y2 TA
    • Art & DT Link TA
    The thing that makes me happiest: when I am walking with my husband and fur babies in the fields and being with my family

    Mrs Zoe Backler

    • Behaviour Support TA
    • Maths Link TA
    The thing that makes me happiest:  when I have worked supporting a child and encouraged them to keep practicing something they find challenging and then see how proud they are when they achieve it.

    • Office Team

  • Mrs Julie Moore

    • Finance Manager
    The thing that makes me happiest: Spending time with my grandchildren and camping.

    Mrs Jo Hawley

    • Office and Attendance Lead
    The thing that makes me happiest: Being with my big, ever growing family and my animals.

    Mrs Laura Adams

    • School Office and PR Lead
    The thing that makes me happiest: the beach, travelling, camping and most of all spending time with my 3 children.

    • Lunchtime and Site Team

  • Mrs Sam Locke

    • Lunchtime Supervisor
    The thing that makes me happiest: is sunshine!!

    Mrs Alison Ebden

    • Lunchtime Supervisor
    The thing that makes me happiest:

    Mrs Sue Tee

    • Lunchtime supervisor
    The thing that makes me happiest:

    Mrs Jacqui Reilly

    • Lunchtime supervisor and cleaning team.
    The thing that makes me happiest: my 7 children and 4 grandchildren

    Miss Carole Uniacke

    • Cleaning team
    The thing that makes me happiest is: 

    Mr Ed Drinan

    • Site Manager
    The thing that makes me happiest is: 

    Mrs Becky Tidbury