Governors and Staff at Finton House

Finton House is a charitable trust overseen by governors and run by the Headmaster and Management Team. The Management Team is made up of the Headmaster, the Bursar, the Deputy Head & Head of Special Needs, the Curriculum Deputy Head, the Head of the Upper School, the Head of the Lower School and the Registrar & Marketing Manager.

 

Governing Board

Mrs Clare Clark

Chair

Mr Robert Carlysle

Education

Mr Mark Chilton

Finance

Mr Mark Johnson

Finance

Mr Luke Nunneley

Finance

Mrs Penny Parker

Past Parent

Mr Matthew Ponsonby

Finance

Mr Edward Rees

Education

Mr Michael Russell

Finance

Mrs Sarah Whitehouse

Legal

Headmaster

Adrian Floyd BSc (Hons), PGCE

Religious Education

Deputy Head and Head of Special Needs

Bridget Norton BA (Hons), NPQH

History

Class and Subject Teachers

Susie Burkard (SB) B Ed (Hons), PGCE

Year 3

Caroline Calver (CC) B Ed (Hons)

Head of Lower School and Year 1

Richard Cowley (RHC) BA (Hons), MSc, PGCE

Head of Upper School and Year 4

Michelle Davis (MD) B Ed (Hons), EYPS

Reception

Helen Devereux (HD) BA (Hons), PGCE

Year 2

Barbara Frank (BF) BA (Hons), SRN Nurse

Librarian

Camilla Greenaway (CHG) BA (Hons) PGCE

Year 2

Clare Hewitson (CH) BA (Hons), Cert Ed

Year 5

Adria Hippisley-Cox (AHC) BA (Hons) Cert Ed

Year 2

Emma Howeson (EH) BSc (Hons) PGCE

Year 3

Louise Houston (LH) BA (Hons) PGCE

Year 1

Elizabeth Jones (EJ) BA (Hons) PGCE

Reception

Karol-An Kirkman (KAK) BA (Hons), PGCE

Curriculum Deputy Head & Yr 6

Kate MacKenzie (KMc) BA (Hons), QTS

Year 4

Susannah Moore (SM) MA, PGCE, BTEC, QTS

Art

Zoe Noonan (ZN) B Ed (Hons) RSA Cert of Education

Reception

Rebecca Oldfield (RO) BA (Hons) Primary Ed

Year 1

Susan Rawes (SR) Dip Ed, Cert of Special Ed

Year 6

Nicki Rhodes (NR) MA (Hons) PGCE

Year 4 and French

Paul Richards (PR) BA (Hons), PGCE

Design and Technology

Ros Rapp (RR) BA (Hons) PGCE in MFL

French

Susan Seale (SLS) BA (Hons), PGCE

ICT

Sarah Talbot-Rice (STR) B Ed (Hons)

Year 5

Music

Maria Meyers (MM) MA Mus Ed, BMus (Hons), FTCL, LTCL

Director of Music

Harvey Brink (HB) BA (Hons) Cantab

Music

Joanna Kent (JK)  B Mus (Hons) Dip RCM (Piano) PGCE

Music

Peripatetic Music Staff

Rachel Buxton BMus, PGDip, RAM, LRAM

Piano

Linda Denyer-Green BMus (Hons) RCM

Trumpet and Cornet

Liz Ellaway BMus (Hons)

Piano and Recorder

Nick Etwell

Trumpet

Ching Ching Lim MMus (Hons), BMus (Hons), FTCL

Piano

Dawn Miller MMus GSMD, BMus (Hons), TCM

Flute

Helen Oughtibridge BMus (Hons), LTCL, PGDip

Clarinet

Games and P.E.

Anthony Dalton (AD) Dip Ed

Head of Games

Donna-Maree Hughes (DH) B Ed (Hons)

Head of Girls' Games

Laura Daley (LD) BSc (Hons) Dip Ed

Games

Teaching Assistants

Ella Baucher (ENB) NVQ
Heather Beecham (HCB) BSL Stage 1, Dip in EC & C Ed
Alexandra Boycott (AB) BA (Hons)
Emma Bransby (EB) BA (Hons), ASA Swim Adv
Lucy Chilton (LC) BA
Rachael Collins (RC) NVQ
Sarah Cooper (SEC) BSL, C&G LS, C&G Comm Care
Lindsay Doy (LD) Dip Montessori, NVQ level 3, ASA Swim Level 3
Henrietta Floyd (HF) MA (Hons)
Rachael Hall (RAH) BA (Hons) CELTA
Richard Hudson (RH) BSc (Hons)
Anna Hunt (AH) BSc (Hons)
Charlie Hunt (CSH) BSc (Hons)
Rebecca Jepp (RJ) BETC
Katerina Matheou (KM) B Ed
Emma Melville (EM)BA (Hons)
Dorothy Nyame (DN) EYF Deg, NVQ, CPV
Emily Rawes (ESR) Gap Year Student
Amanda Siepka (AS) ISTD, NVQ, NVQ SN LS & CA
Emma Taylor (ET) BA
Tamara Wagenaar (TW) NVQ

Special Needs

Caroline Wright (CW) Cert Ed, RSA Cert SpLD

SN Coordinator

Learning Support Teachers

Sally Smart (SS) BA (Hons), PGCE, RSA Cert SpLD

LS Coordinator

Gene Hamilton (GH) Cert Ed, Dip EBD
Laura Pym (LP) Dip Mus, PGCE, RSA Dip SpLD
Mary Swan (MS) BA (Hons), HIDC Dip SpLD
Sandra Coburn (SCo) BA (Hons) BA, HIDC Dip SpLD
Rosie Moss (RMo) Cert Ed, RSA Dip SpLD

Therapists

Ruth Murdoch MCSLT

Speech & Language Therapist (RPM)

Jane Park BSc Occ Therapy

Occupational Therapist

Administrative Staff

Andrew Allan

Bursar

Lucy Wheeler

Registrar & Marketing Manager

Nan Lambert

Head's PA

Fleur Smithwick

School Secretary

Cai Murphy

School Administrator

Hedi Radford

School Secretary

Steve Powell

Facilities Manager

Jamie Brewster

Caretaker

Jo Christiano

Lollipop Lady

Kitchen Staff

Alice Elliot
Angela Ashbolt
Kim Barratt
Amanda Darmanin
Stephanie Dyer
Tina Kempton
Maria Kempton
Sam Lily
Debra Paget
Jennifer Pinnock

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