Laxton School

Academic » Staff

The teaching staff enjoys a wealth and variety of experience and expertise. All are well qualified, with a wide variety of backgrounds. The School is recognised by the Independent Schools Council's Teacher Induction Panel as going 'well beyond the statutory requirements' in supporting its new teachers.

The Head is supported by a first-rate team of teachers, classroom assistants, secretarial and administrative staff and ancillary workers. All are well attuned to the ethos and aims of the school..

• Head: Mr M. J. POTTER B.Ed. Hons (Liverpool)
• Deputy Head: Miss J. R. BASS BA Hons (Wales), Dip. TEFL, PGDPSE (Open)
• Director of Curriculum: Mr D.M WORTHINGTON B.Ed. Hons (York)
• Director of Music: Mrs R. CORNWELL BA Hons (AGSM)
• Senior Mistress: Mrs A. WALLACE Cert. Ed. (Birmingham)
• Head of Infants: Mrs R. WATERHOUSE B.Ed. Hons (Derby)

Reception

• Mr G TROTTER BA (Northampton) PGCE (Northampton)
• Mrs R. WATERHOUSE B.Ed. Hons (Derby)

Year One

• Mrs S. ASHBY B.Ed Hons (UWOE) Cert Spld (UCL)
• Mrs J. ORMSTON MA (Warwick) BA Hons. (UC Northampton)

Year Two

• Miss T. SANDALL BA (Hons) Primary Education QTStas
• Mrs C. HENDERSON B.Sc Hons (Trent)

Year Three

• Mrs K. ROTHNIE Cert. Ed. (Northampton)
• Mrs R. J. HAMILTON-CHARLTON BA Hons QTS (Roehampton)

Year Four

• Mrs A. WALLACE Cert. Ed. (Birmingham)
• Mr F. HARPER B.Ed Hons (Edinburgh)

Year Five

• Mrs S. PEARSON B.Sc. Hons (Bristol) PGCE (Cambridge)
• Mrs S. GILBERT Cert. Ed (London)

Year Six

• Mr D. M. WORTHINGTON B.Ed. Hons (York)
• Miss J. R. BASS BA Hons (Wales), Dip. TEFL, PGDPSE (Open)

Head of Strings

• Mrs S. THOMAS GTCL (Hons) LTCL

Infant Science & ICT

• Ms K. WITHERS Montessori

Educational Support

• Mrs C. PARK MBCAP Ed Support Cert. TESOL (Trinity London)
• Mrs S. SIMPSON B.Sc MRCFLT MASLTIP PGCE

Part-Time Teachers

• Mrs S. MASLEN BA Hons (Keele) Cert Ed (Keele) - R.E. Teacher
• Mrs E.J.F. ALLEN Cert. Ed (Bedford) - P.E. and Games
• Mrs D. GENT B.Ed. Hons (Sussex) - P.E. and Games
• Mrs F. GREEN (Sorbonne)- French
• Mr D. C. HART PGCE Hons (OU) - Geography and Games

Teaching Assistants

• Mrs T. HILLYER
• Miss G. PARIS
• Mrs C. LAXTON
• Mrs H. CLAYTON
• Mrs S. PICK
• Mr T. DONAGHEY
• Mrs A. BOGG

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

• Mrs F. NISIHARA

Registrar

• Ms L. TAYLOR

School Administrator

• Mrs K. HATCHER

Caretaker

• Mr S. SOUTER