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The Lantern Staff List

At the Lantern Community Primary School, our dedicated team of teachers, support staff, and leaders work together to create a nurturing, high-achieving environment where every child can thrive.

Passionate about education and the well-being of our children, our staff bring energy and expertise to everything they do.

Forename

Surname

Role

Mrs H

Lorimer

Executive Principal, Meridian Trust, Meridian Trust Designated Safeguarding Lead

Mr C

Axten-Higgs

Headteacher, Designated Safeguarding Lead

Mr T

Ritson

Assistant Head Teacher, Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

Mrs J

Clarke

Assistant Head Teacher and SENDCo, Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

Mrs S

Jones

Reception Phase Leader

Mrs K

Holmes

KS1 Phase Leader

Mrs S

Frake

LKS2 Phase Leader

Mr T

Ritson

UKS2 Phase Leader

Mrs C

Griffin

Year 6 Teacher - Harriers class

Miss L

Lewis

Year 6 Teacher - Eagles class

Mr A

Reddy

Year 5 Teacher - Mallards class

Mrs E

Taylor

Year 5 Teacher - Swans class

Ms J

Lambert

Year 4 Teacher - Falcons class

Miss H

Ahmed

Year 4 Teacher - Kestrels class

Miss L

Chawner

Year 3 Teacher - Cormorants class

Miss E

Parr

Year 3 Teacher - Herons class

Mrs K

Holmes

Year 2 Teacher - Wrens class

Miss K

Williams

Year 2 Teacher - Swallows class

Miss A

Clark

Year 1 Teacher - Doves class

Miss R

Nicholls

Year 1 Teacher - Robins class

Mrs K Suswain (M-W)

Ms Childs (Th-F)

Reception Teachers - Kingfishers class

Mrs S

Jones

Reception Teacher - Owls class

Mrs E

Holland

Forest School / PPA

Mrs S

Frake

Teacher

Mrs S

Kelly

Teacher

Mrs B

Derry

PPA Teacher

Mrs C

Voyce

PPA Teacher

Mrs E

Clifton

PE Teacher

Mrs N

Francis

Office Manager / HR

Mrs S

Scott

Admin Assistant (Monday-Thursday)

Mrs H

Dunn

Admin Assistant (Thursday-Friday)

Mrs M

Mills

Finance Officer

Mrs K

Calladine

Finance Assistant

Mrs S

Greydanus

Pre-School Lead

Miss S

Armstrong

Pre-School Play Practitioner, Wrap Around Care

Ms K

Hawkins

Pre-School Play Practitioner

Miss T

O’Keeffe

Pre-School Play Practitioner, Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

Mrs J

O’Keeffe

Lunchtime Manager, Wrap Around Care

Mrs R

Bailey

Teaching Assistant, Midday Supervisor

Mrs C

Bausor

Teaching Assistant

Mrs L

Brodie

Teaching Assistant

Mrs R

Buchet

Midday Supervisor, Wrap Around Care

Mrs T

Calleja

Midday Supervisor

Mrs S

Chamberlain

Teaching Assistant, Midday Supervisor

Mrs A

Child

Teaching Assistant, Midday Supervisor, Wrap Around Care

Mrs N

Choudhoury

Midday Supervisor, Wrap Around Care

Mrs J

Ciriello

Teaching Assistant, Midday Supervisor

Mrs L

Clifford

Midday Supervisor, Wrap Around Care

Mr K

Francis

Teaching Assistant, Wrap Around Care

Mrs D

Galelli

Wrap Around Care

Mrs R

Gibson

Play Practitioner, Midday Supervisor

Mrs S

Lewis

Child Welfare Manager, Teaching Assistant, Wrap Around Care

Mrs E

May

Teaching Assistant, Midday Supervisor

Mrs J

O’Dell

Teaching Assistant

Miss T

O’Keefe

Temporary WAC Leader

Mrs C

Olley

ELSA Teaching Assistant

Mrs D

Pierson

Wrap Around Care

Mr T

Stickney

Teaching Assistant, Midday Supervisor, Wrap Around Care

Miss N

Tassell

Midday Supervisor, Wrap Around Care

Mrs A

Walker

Teaching Assistant

Mrs C

Whitehand

Teaching Assistant

Mrs O

Moule

Wrap Around Care

Mrs J

Porter

Wrap Around Care

Miss B

Mc Dougall

Wrap Around Care