Longhill Primary School – Staff List

Senior Leadership team

Member of StaffPositionKey Responsibilities
Mr M Batty Executive Headteacher of Longhill Primary SchoolLeadership and Management Quality of Education
Mrs J PearceHead of SchoolLeadership and Management Quality of Education
Mrs J Deakin Assistant Head Foundation Stage Co-ordinator
Mrs E Strickland Phase Leader Year 3/4 Co-ordinator Literacy Lead PSHCE
Mrs L GraywahlPhase LeaderYear 5/6 Co-ordinator Designated Safeguarding Lead
Miss A Peskey Phase LeaderYear1/2 Co-ordinator Literacy Lead Attendance

Class teachers

Member of StaffPositionKey Responsibilities
Mrs J DeakinFoundation Stage class teacherAssistant Headteacher
Mrs J ThornboroughFoundation Stage class teacherArt Lead
Mrs J MatthewsFoundation Stage class teacherICT Lead
Mrs F GateleyYear 1 class teacherRE Lead Science Lead
Miss C AllenYear 1 class teacherEarly Read Lead
Miss A VintYear 2 class teacherGeography Lead
Miss H SnowdenYear 2 class teacherSENCO Phase Lead 1/2
Mrs L SmithYear 2 class teacher
Mrs A PeskeyYear 3 class teacherCurriculum Lead Phase Lead 3/4
Miss F CrozierYear 3 class teacherMaths Lead
Miss L WalkerYear 3 class teacherArt Lead
Mrs J RossiterYear 4 class teacherMusic Lead
Miss WhiteYear 4 class teacherMFL Lead School Council Lead
Mr P UsherYear 5 class teacherBehaviour lead
Miss E CollierYear 5 class teacherD&T Lead
Mr C Hamilton Year 5 class teacher
Mrs E StricklandYear 6 class teacherLiteracy Lead Phase 5/6 Lead
Mrs L GraywahlYear 6 class teacherSafeguarding Lead
Mr R MoyYear 6 class teacherPE Lead

Support staff

Member of StaffPositionKey Responsibilities
Mrs T JonesElsa and Wellbeing Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mrs D LockSenior achievement officerFirst Aider
Mrs S WilkinsonAchievement support assistantFirst Aid Lead
Mrs D PressickAchievement support assistant
Mrs M ChapmanAchievement support assistantFirst Aider
Mrs M ShillitoAchievement support assistantElsa and wellbeing
Mrs E CookeAchievement support assistant
Mrs N TuneAchievement Support Assistant
Mrs S ScarahAchievement Support Assistant
Mrs K McCloudAchievement Support Assistant
Mrs L OwenAchievement Support Assistant
Miss H BettneyAchievement Support Assistant
Miss H GardinerAchievement Support Assistant
Miss. C SkinnerAchievement Support Assistant
Mrs D SextonIPASS
Mr C HerbertICT
Mr P CooksonPatron of Reading/More able writers

Admin/Site management team

Member of StaffPositionKey Responsibilities
Mrs N ScaifeBusiness ManagerSchool Finance Health and Safety
Mr B HepworthSite Facilities OfficerHealth and Safety
Mr C MoorePremise Assistant
Miss L LeonardOffice Manager
Mrs A SpencerAdmin Assistant
Mrs J LongleyLunchtime AssistantBreakfast Club
Mrs L MackieCleaner
Miss W AllenCleaner
Mrs A SkinnerCleaner

Catering team

Member of StaffPositionKey Responsibilities
Miss D CrichtonCook
Ms S DrakeKitchen Assistant
Miss K Crooks Kitchen Assistant
Ms. H. HarveyKitchen Assistant

“I cannot fault the school or staff since by son joined. He has blossomed and is doing great. The staff really do their best to help with anything they can. “

Parent comment

“We always have fun lessons which makes us enjoy coming to school. For example, I made chocolate pizzas in DT this year and they were amazing!”

ISLA, Year 3

“We have amazing teachers at our school which makes us feel happy and helps us to learn.”

BRADLEY, Year 3

“It’s fascinating because every single thing is interesting.

Year 2 pupil

“We would like to thank all the staff for their hard work. My son is a happy child and has a big smile on his face. I would like to say thank you for you getting him interested in sport.”

Parent comment

“My daughter has come on so great at the school.”

Parent comment

“Longhill builds children’s future to the limit”

Year 6 pupil

“I love learning Big Maths and I can know all the Learn It’s so fast!” 

INES, Foundation Stage

“Everything’s great for my daughter at the school and she loves coming to it.”

Parent comment

“When I come to school, I feel loved because my friends play with me.” 

CHARLIE, Foundation Stage

“I love Longhill Primary School because the teachers are very kind. They always challenge us to work hard and help us when we are stuck.”

EVE, Year 4

“I love the giant playground with all of the fantastic equipment on it; it keeps me busy all playtime. You can exercise whilst talking to your friends!”

ADAM, Year 4

“I like playing on the pirate ship because it’s a boat and I like big boats and the Titanic.” 

BROGAN, Foundation Stage

“I like — because at break-times there are lots of things to do, such as gym equipment and games on the floor.” 

RYAN, Year 4

“I like this school because all of the teachers treat us really well, appreciate us and make us feel safe.”

LOGAN, Year 5

“The teachers are lovely, it is easy to make friends and the lesson are fun.” 

OLIVER, Year 4

“The school is decorated nicely and it’s colourful.”

COREY, Year 3

“I like to play outside because it’s so fun to go on the climbing frame and the ladder and if you fall down there’s a monster and we can all turn into monsters – really BIG monsters!” 

SIYAR, Foundation Stage

“I like outside! I love jumping on the barrels, going on the climbing frame, and pretending to be a pirate on the pirate ship.”

RUSSEL, Foundation Stage

“There isn’t anything, they are already a big part of the community.”

Parent comment

“The teachers and pupils are the kindest people ever, if everyone was like this the world would be amazing.” 

HARRISON, Year 4

“At Longhill, we learn lots of fascinating things. I’ve really enjoyed finding out all about the Vikings and Victorians in my topic lessons this year.”

RYAN, Year 4

“My daughter has only just started and everything is great.”

Parent comment

“My son has settled into school well, he has only been here a short time. “

Parent comment

“Here are Longhill we build positive relationships through restorative behaviours”

Year 6 pupil

“I love this school, I remember when I first walked in the door at 3 years old! Me and my friends have evolved a lot over the years, and I love coming here. I love the teachers and the work.”

ARCHIE, Year 5

“Longhill Primary is a good school. The staff are supportive and I feel welcome here. It is a very good environment and there’s lots of good things to do and learn.”

ALEISHA, Year 5

“It’s lovely because you can do RP and I love it.”

Year 2 pupil

“I have no concerns only praise for the staff I have encountered on my child’s journey so far.”

Parent comment

“I like the teachers as they are very pleasant and appreciative, also they award with amazing awards such marbles and star of the week.”

FREYA, Year 4

“We are very happy with Longhill Primary School.”

Parent comment

“Longhill Primary teaches children respect, kindness and responsibility”

Year 6 pupil

“I think this school is the best because everyone is kind and caring.”

BERKAY, Year 5

“I have no concerns, the teachers are attentive, my child is thriving at school and is always happy at hometime.”

Parent comment

“The thing I like about Longhill is the marbles and prizes you get for doing good things for yourself and others.” 

EMMANUEL, Year 4

“The school is great and my child enjoys coming.”

Parent comment

“I feel that the school has always given my children the best support throughout. They are all exceeding because of this. “

Parent comment

“The equipment available at break-times is fun to play with and I love earning prizes for my good work.” 

MIZGIN, Year 4

“I love coming to school because we always have fun lessons to learn and we learn a lot in school.”

MAYA, Year 3

“There are lots of amazing books available to read whenever we want.” 

MIA, Year 4

“This school is great. Everyone is friendly and easy to talk to.”

Parent comment