Our Staff

 

Well qualified and dedicated staff

Our dedicated teachers take pride in developing well-grounded and rounded, self-motivated, self-disciplined and self-assured young people. Salcombe parents can expect conscientious and caring teachers who have the needs of their children at heart.

Whilst all of our teachers are trained to teach across the curriculum, and all are specialists in the year levels in which they teach, some will specialise in certain subjects from time to time.

Senior Staff

Head

Mrs Christina Leach MEd Admin (Hons), BA, Dip Tch RT

Director, Lower School (DH)

Mrs Giovanna Newson, BEd (Hons)                    

Director, Upper School (DH)

Miss Joy Heywood, MA                                     

Director, Studies

Miss Aysha Ahmed, BSc. PGCE                        

Director, Organisation

Mr David Penkert, BEd (Hons)                            

PA to Head

Ms Caroline Mangan

Finance Secretary

Mrs Georgina Paraskeva, Diploma in Secretarial Studies

Registrar and Marketing Manager

Miss Gayle Kravitz, BA (Hons)

Lower School (Green Road)

Pre-School

Ms Christina Andreou  - Lead Teacher

Pre-School

Miss Kirsty Roth,  NNEB, B Tech

Reception (EYFS) LS SENCO

Mrs Angela Konstantinidou, BA (Hons), PGCE

Year 1

Miss Gillian Horgan, BA (Hons), PGCE 

Year 1

Mrs Susan Serfontein, PGCE

Year 2

Mrs Kate Lumley, BA (Hons), PGCE

Year 3

Mrs Lynda Moore, BA (Hons), PGCE

Music:

Mrs Jayne James, Dip Perf Arts

French

Mrs Lynda Kewley, BA

Teaching Assistants

Mrs Claire Gayle

Wrap Around Programmes

Mrs Ann Paphiti, NNEB           

Lunch/Playground Supervisor

Mrs Mine Gazi

Catering

Mrs Jan Reyman

Catering

Mrs Dora Kavanagh

Upper School (Chase Side)

Year 3

Miss Maria Costa, BA, PGCE   

 

Year 3

Mr Gavin Mackay, BA (Hons), PGCE

 

Year 4

Miss Christiana Pascalides, BA (Hons), PGCE, HOD Art

 

Year 4

Mr Franklin McWilliams, Cert Ed, HOD DT

 

Year 5

Miss Philippa Wallbank, BSpC, HOD PE, Girls Sports

 

Year 5

Mr David Valerio, BEd, Boys Sports

 

Year 6

Miss Aysha Ahmed, BSc. PGCE, HOD Maths, Science

 

Year 6

Mr David Penkert, BEd (Hons), HOD English

 

Year 6

Mr Nigel Watson, BA (Hons), PGCE, HOD ICT

 

U.S. SENCO

Mrs Maire Clarke, Cert Ed. RSA Dip.

 

French

Mrs Sophie Pavlou, City & Guilds Teachers' Cert

 

Music

Mrs Elena Browne, MA, HOD Music

 

Music 

Miss Susan Dingle, GLCM, LLCM, PGCE

 

Elocution

Mrs Deborah Terwey, Guildhall School Music/ Drama, Grade 5, LAMDA

 

Teaching Assistant

Mrs Ann Humphrey

 

Lunch Supervisor

Mrs Greta Flynn

 

Wrap Around Programmes 

Mrs Bernadette Gallagher

 

Caretaker

Mr Sabit Redjep

Catering

Mrs Rahma Idrissi