Come and meet the staff at our school!
Mr Ball
Teacher, PE co-leader, fact-finder, NQT coach
Mr Ball Facts
- I like collecting facts. Did you kow that there are more stars in the universe than grains of sand on the earth?
- I am what I am and what I am needs no excuses.
- Saveloy!
Mrs Ball
Teacher, Key Stage 2 Leader, Maths Leader, MFL Leader
Mrs Ball Facts
- I once drank a whole bowl of melted chocolate
- I used to be the lead singer in a band
- I have two chihuahuas called Tilly and Teddy
Mrs Banning
Teacher, Outdoor Learning Leader
Mrs Banning Facts
- I LOVE Disney
- Dancing is my favourite form of exercise
- I am a morning person
Mrs Burch
Office Assistant
Mrs Burch Facts
- I have 4 boys who were former pupils of Holywell School
- I have eaten frogs legs and snails
- I had a tiny part in a film as a pupil of a school
Mr Callaghan
Headteacher, Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leader, Primary Languages Curriculum Leader
Mr Callaghan Facts
- I like flowery shirts
- I play the guitar
- I like cheese!
Mrs Crawley
Teaching Assistant, Maths Support
Mrs Crawley Facts
- I love to do housework with my music on loud
- I enjoy shopping, especially for shoes and bags
- My favourite food is Nando's
Mrs Divers
Teaching Assistant and Midday Meal Supervisor, Foundation Stage Support
Mrs Divers Facts
- I am fun to be around!
- I enjoy reading
- I have four children of my own
Mrs Eakins
Teaching Assistant, SEN Support
Mrs Eakins Facts
- I come from South Africa and have lived in England for 10 years
- I love a good braai (which means BBQ) with my family and I love cooking and baking South African food
- I will always support the Springboks, the South African rugby team
Miss Harper
Teaching Assistant, SEN Support
Miss Harper Facts
- I love my bed and am really not a morning person!
- I found my pet budgie Tweety in my garden
- I am the 6th of 7 children
Mr Hopkins
Teacher
Mr Hopkins Facts
- I used to play bass guitar in a band with my friends
- I worked as a basketball coach in America for a summer
- My favourite holidays are camping and skiing
Mrs Ingall
Teaching Assistant and Midday Meal Supervisor, Science Support
Mrs Ingall Facts
- I love spending time with my family
- My favourite thing to do is to go on holiday and lay in the sun, reading a good book
- I love shopping!
Miss Lassman
Teacher
Miss Lassman Facts
- I can touch my nose with my tongue
- I'm a chocoholic
- I am a secret Superhero!
Mrs Martin
Teaching Assistant, English Support
Mrs Martin Facts
- I like knitting and cross stitch
- I enjoy watching Ice Hockey
- My favourite food is pie!
Miss Osborne
Teacher
Miss Osborne Facts
- I love shopping
- I enjoy spending time with my family and friends
- I like going on holiday to hot places
Miss Parkes
Schools Direct Teacher
Miss Parkes Facts
- I have had many different colours in my hair
- I like to dip chips into milkshake!
- I am obsessed with Disney
Mrs Poulter
Office Assistant
Mrs Poulter Facts
- I love Winne The Pooh
- I love baking
- I am half Norwegian
Mr Prior
Teacher, Foundation Stage, Computing Subject Leader
Mr Prior Facts
- I can fly gliders
- I play the drums
- I'm a huge Star Wars fan
Mrs Shellard
Family Liaison Officer, PSHE and Citizenship Support
Mrs Shellard Facts
- I can tap dance
- I bake yummy cakes
- I love animals and have had lots of pets from horses to mice
Mrs Snellings
Business Manager
Mrs Snellings Facts
- I run Upchurch Guides
- I have a big German Sheppard called Evie
- I love camping
Miss Taylor
Assistant Headteacher, SENCo, Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leader, Assessment Leader, Coaching and Mentoring
Miss Taylor Facts
- I used to play drums in a band - we weren't very good (but I was awesome)
- I used to be a pirate and now I want to be a rally driver when I grow up
- I love jelly beans, monkeys and shoes
Mr Tiernan
Teacher, Computer wizard
Mr Tiernan Facts
- I drive a tractor during harvest time. It's a John Deere 693 and I follow the combine harvester
- I was an Air Traffic Controller in the RAF
- I am a qualified Deputy Registrar for KCC so I marry people in the Canterbury area.
Mrs Vigar
Teaching Assistant and Midday Meal Supervisor, PE Leader, Pediatric First Aid
Mrs Vigar Facts
- I love dancing and listening to music
- I enjoy watching the Grand Prix and driving my car
- I support West Ham and enjoy both watching and teaching football
Mrs Warner
Teacher, Key Stage 1 Leader, English Curriculum Leader, PSHE and Citizenship Curriculum Leader
Mrs Warner Facts
- I love, love, love reading
- I enjoy decorating cakes with sugarcraft and would like to get better at this
- I hate, hate, hate brussel sprouts!
Mrs Webb
Teaching Assistant, Midday Meal Supervisor and Cover Assistant
Mrs Webb Facts
- I like horse riding
- I like shopping
- I like looking after my grandson