Staff

GOVERNORS

Mrs Joan McConnell (Chair)
Mrs Grace Amakye
Mr Timothy Guilford
Mr Paul Koffel
Mr Mike Neeb
Sister Eileen O'Neill (Sister Superior)
Sister Marina Santos (Provincial - Adviser to Governors)
Sister Noella Pereira
Mrs Adriana Stirling
Mr Tom Tennant
Mrs Suze Wynne
Mrs Joanne Reilly (Clerk to the Governors)

To contact the Chair of Governors or the Provincial / Local Superior (Trustees / Proprietor) please write to the respective person at the following address:

Saint Christina’s School
25 St Edmund’s Terrace,
St John’s Wood,
London.
NW8 7PY

The Proprietor of the School is The Handmaids of The Sacred Heart of Jesus:

25 St Edmund's Terrace,
London.
NW8 7PY
020 7722 8784

SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM

MR DAMIEN WALSHE

B.A. (Hons), PGCE
Headteacher / Teacher of Philosophy

MRS JOANNE REILLY

Bursar

MR SIMON HIRST

M. Chemistry (Oxon), ACA, PGCE
Deputy Head / Science Teacher
Designated Safeguarding Lead

MRS LOUISE ELLISDON

B.A. (Hons), PGCE
Assistant Head (Academic) / Year 6 Class Teacher
Head of English / Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

MR DANIEL BURKE

B.A. (Hons), QTS
Assistant Head (Pastoral) / Year 2 Class Teacher
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead / Head of PSHE, RSE & Wellbeing

MS FRANCES RANDLE

B.A. (Hons), PGCE
Nursery Class Teacher / Head of EYFS
Head of Eco & Sustainability

NURSERY CLASS

MS FRANCES RANDLE

B.A. (Hons), PGCE
Nursery Class Teacher / Head of EYFS
Head of Eco & Sustainability

MS ANWARA BEGUM

Nursery Teaching & Learning Assistant

MS GLORIA MARTOS-MUNOZ

Teaching & Learning Assistant

RECEPTION CLASS

MS EMILY WILLIAMS

B.A. (Hons), B.Ed, QTS
Reception Class Teacher / Library Co-Ordinator

MS DARIIA TINIAIEVA

Teaching & Learning Assistant

YEAR 1 CLASSES

MS ORLA HIGGINS

B.Ed. (Hons), QTS
Year 1 Class Teacher / Head of Mathematics

MS MONWARA KHALIQUE

B.A. (Hons), PGCE
Year 1 Class Teacher

MR ARTUR KALINOWSKI

NVQ 2 Teaching Physical Education in a Primary Setting
Teaching & Learning Assistant / Assistant Sports Teacher

MS FABIANA SALAZAR

Teaching & Learning Assistant

YEAR 2 CLASS

MR DANIEL BURKE

B.A. (Hons), QTS
Assistant Head (Pastoral) / Year 2 Class Teacher
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead / Head of PSHE, RSE & Wellbeing

MS KATIE ROCK

Teaching & Learning Assistant

YEAR 3 CLASS

MS LISA SEPHTON

B.Ed. (Hons)
Year 3 Class Teacher / Head of Humanities

MS KAREN GUPPY

Teaching & Learning Assistant

YEAR 4 CLASS

MS MELISSA FARQUHAR

B.Ed. (Hons), B.Sc, QTS
Year 4 Class Teacher / Head of STEM

MRS LEDJA DERVENI

Teaching & Learning Assistant

YEAR 5 CLASS

MS KATIE O'LEARY

B.Ed. (Hons)
Year 5 Class Teacher / Head of Religious Education

MS FEONA FERNANDES

B.Ed. (Hons), M.A.
Teaching & Learning Assistant

YEAR 6 CLASS

MRS LOUISE ELLISDON

B.A. (Hons), PGCE
Assistant Head (Academic) / Year 6 Class Teacher
Head of English / Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

MS KERRY HILLS

Teaching & Learning Assistant

SPECIALIST TEACHERS

MS ELBA BRETONES

B.A. (Hons), M.A., QTS
Head of Spanish, Art & Design Technology

MRS ELIZABETH BRYANT

B.A. (Hons), PGCE & Dip ABRSM
Director of Music

MS SHAZIA CHAND

B.A. (Hons), PGCE, M.A. (Ed)
Head of Science

MS FEONA FERNANDES

After School Care

MS PAULA GEARY

B.A.(Hons), PGCE, NASENCo
SENCO / EAL

MR SIMON HIRST

M. CHEMISTRY (Oxon), ACA, PGCE
Deputy Head / Science Teacher
Designated Safeguarding Lead

FR RUDOLF LOEWENSTEIN

BSc (Hons), PGCE, CCRS, MSc, Advanced Diploma in Musicianship Teaching
Assessment & Record Keeping
Latin & Religious Education Teacher KS2 / Enrichment Co-ordinator

MS MANDY OVERING

B.A. (Hons), PGCE
Head of Computing / SEN Support

MRS ELIZABETH PORTEOUS

Oxford, Cambridge & R.S.A. Diploma in Specific Learning Difficulties
SENCO / EAL

MR JAMIE RAVENEY

B.A. (Hons) in Physical Education & Teaching
Director of Sport

SUPPORT STAFF

MS MICHELLE HAMILTON

Headteacher's PA, Admissions Registrar & Support to Bursar

MS GEORGIA DJIABOURAS

CACHE LEVEL 3 NVQ
Admin Assistant / Senior Midday Supervisor / Senior Paediatric First Aider / Transport

Staff

GOVERNORS

Mrs Joan McConnell (Chair)Mrs Grace AmakyeMr Timothy GuilfordMr Paul KoffelMr Mike NeebSister Eileen O'Neill (Sister Superior)Sister Marina Santos (Provincial - Adviser to Governors)Sister Noella PereiraMrs Adriana StirlingMr Tom TennantMrs Suze WynneMrs Joanne Reilly (Clerk to the Governors)

SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM

MR DAMIEN WALSHE

B.A. (Hons), PGCEHeadteacher / Teacher of Philosophy

MRS JOANNE REILLY

Bursar

MR SIMON HIRST

M. Chemistry (Oxon), ACA, PGCEDeputy Head / Science TeacherDesignated Safeguarding Lead

MRS LOUISE ELLISDON

B.A. (Hons), PGCEAssistant Head (Academic) / Year 6 Class TeacherHead of English / Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

MR DANIEL BURKE

B.A. (Hons), QTSAssistant Head (Pastoral) / Year 2 Class TeacherDeputy Designated Safeguarding Lead / Head of PSHE, RSE & Wellbeing

MS FRANCES RANDLE

B.A. (Hons), PGCENursery Class Teacher / Head of EYFSHead of Eco & Sustainability

NURSERY CLASS

MS FRANCES RANDLE

B.A. (Hons), PGCENursery Class Teacher / Head of EYFSHead of Eco & Sustainability

MS ANWARA BEGUM

Nursery Teaching & Learning Assistant

MS GLORIA MARTOS-MUNOZ

Teaching & Learning Assistant

RECEPTION CLASS

MS EMILY WILLIAMS

B.A. (Hons), B.Ed, QTSReception Class Teacher / Library Co-Ordinator

MS DARIIA TINIAIEVA

Teaching & Learning Assistant

YEAR 1 CLASSES

MS ORLA HIGGINS

B.Ed. (Hons), QTSYear 1 Class Teacher / Head of Mathematics

MS MONWARA KHALIQUE

B.A. (Hons), PGCEYear 1 Class Teacher

MR ARTUR KALINOWSKI

NVQ 2 Teaching Physical Education in a Primary SettingTeaching & Learning Assistant / Assistant Sports Teacher

MS FABIANA SALAZAR

Teaching & Learning Assistant

YEAR 2 CLASS

MR DANIEL BURKE

B.A. (Hons), QTSAssistant Head (Pastoral) / Year 2 Class TeacherDeputy Designated Safeguarding Lead / Head of PSHE, RSE & Wellbeing

MS KATIE ROCK

Teaching & Learning Assistant

YEAR 3 CLASS

MS LISA SEPHTON

B.Ed. (Hons)Year 3 Class Teacher / Head of Humanities

MS KAREN GUPPY

Teaching & Learning Assistant

YEAR 4 CLASS

MS MELISSA FARQUHAR

B.Ed. (Hons), B.Sc, QTSYear 4 Class Teacher / Head of STEM

MRS LEDJA DERVENI

Teaching & Learning Assistant

YEAR 5 CLASS

MS KATIE O'LEARY

B.Ed. (Hons)Year 5 Class Teacher / Head of Religious Education

MS FEONA FERNANDES

B.Ed. (Hons), M.A.Teaching & Learning Assistant

YEAR 6 CLASS

MRS LOUISE ELLISDON

B.A. (Hons), PGCEAssistant Head (Academic) / Year 6 Class TeacherHead of English / Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

MS KERRY HILLS

Teaching & Learning Assistant

SPECIALIST TEACHERS

MS ELBA BRETONES

B.A. (Hons), M.A., QTSHead of Spanish, Art & Design Technology

MRS ELIZABETH BRYANT

B.A. (Hons), PGCE & Dip ABRSMDirector of Music

MS SHAZIA CHAND

B.A. (Hons), PGCE, M.A. (Ed)Head of Science

MS FEONA FERNANDES

After School Care

MS PAULA GEARY

B.A.(Hons), PGCE, NASENCoSENCO / EAL

MR SIMON HIRST

M. CHEMISTRY (Oxon), ACA, PGCEDeputy Head / Science TeacherDesignated Safeguarding Lead

FR RUDOLF LOEWENSTEIN

BSc (Hons), PGCE, CCRS, MSc, Advanced Diploma in Musicianship TeachingAssessment & Record KeepingLatin & Religious Education Teacher KS2 / Enrichment Co-ordinator

MS MANDY OVERING

B.A. (Hons), PGCEHead of Computing / SEN Support

MRS ELIZABETH PORTEOUS

B.A. (Hons), PGCE
Headteacher / Teacher of Philosophy

M. Chemistry (Oxon), ACA, PGCE
Deputy Head / Science Teacher
Designated Safeguarding Lead

B.A. (Hons), PGCE
Assistant Head (Academic) / Year 6 Class Teacher
Head of English / Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

B.A. (Hons), QTS
Assistant Head (Pastoral) / Year 2 Class Teacher
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead / Head of PSHE, RSE & Wellbeing

B.A. (Hons), PGCE
Nursery Class Teacher / Head of EYFS
Head of Eco & Sustainability

B.A. (Hons), PGCE
Nursery Class Teacher / Head of EYFS
Head of Eco & Sustainability

B.A. (Hons), B.Ed, QTS
Reception Class Teacher / Library Co-Ordinator

B.Ed. (Hons), QTS
Year 1 Class Teacher / Head of Mathematics

B.A. (Hons), PGCE
Year 1 Class Teacher

NVQ 2 Teaching Physical Education in a Primary Setting
Teaching & Learning Assistant / Assistant Sports Teacher

B.A. (Hons), QTS
Assistant Head (Pastoral) / Year 2 Class Teacher
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead / Head of PSHE, RSE & Wellbeing

B.Ed. (Hons)
Year 3 Class Teacher / Head of Humanities

B.Ed. (Hons), B.Sc, QTS
Year 4 Class Teacher / Head of STEM

B.Ed. (Hons)
Year 5 Class Teacher / Head of Religious Education

B.Ed. (Hons), M.A.
Teaching & Learning Assistant

B.A. (Hons), PGCE
Assistant Head (Academic) / Year 6 Class Teacher
Head of English / Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

B.A. (Hons), M.A., QTS
Head of Spanish, Art & Design Technology

B.A. (Hons), PGCE & Dip ABRSM
Director of Music

B.A. (Hons), PGCE, M.A. (Ed)
Head of Science

B.A.(Hons), PGCE, NASENCo
SENCO / EAL

M. CHEMISTRY (Oxon), ACA, PGCE
Deputy Head / Science Teacher
Designated Safeguarding Lead

BSc (Hons), PGCE, CCRS, MSc, Advanced Diploma in Musicianship Teaching
Assessment & Record Keeping
Latin & Religious Education Teacher KS2 / Enrichment Co-ordinator

B.A. (Hons), PGCE
Head of Computing / SEN Support

Oxford, Cambridge & R.S.A. Diploma in Specific Learning Difficulties
SENCO / EAL

B.A. (Hons) in Physical Education & Teaching
Director of Sport

CACHE LEVEL 3 NVQ
Admin Assistant / Senior Midday Supervisor / Senior Paediatric First Aider / Transport

B.A. (Hons) Performing Arts (Acting), LAMDA Teaching Diploma
Speech & Drama

BMus (Hons), PG CERT. Performance
Cello, Piano & Brass