The staff at Ferndown First School are a dedicated professional team, who will be happy to help you.
Our experienced Senior Leadership Team are responsible for Strategic school improvement alongside day to day school organisation.
Headteacher – Mr Sean Watts
Deputy Headteacher – Mrs Katy Errington
Phase Leaders are members of the Senior Management Team.
If you need support, and your child’s Class Teacher is unable to help you, you should ask to speak with a Year Leader or Phase Leader.
SENDCo/Inclusion Leader – Mrs Caroline Cload
EYFS Phase Leader – Mrs Amy Smith
KS1 Phase Leader – Mrs Katy Errington
Senior Class Teacher and Y3 Leader – Mrs Kristie Laverick
KS2 Phase Leader and Y4 Team Leader – Mrs Amanda Lord
| EYFS | ||
| Holly | Class Teacher | Mrs Lucy Bremner |
| Class Teacher | Mrs Emma Penfold | |
| Oak | EYFS Phase Leader | Mrs Amy Smith |
| Class Teacher | Mrs Louise Barnes | |
| Pine | Class Teacher | Mrs Cheryl Boswell |
| YEAR 1 | ||
| Fern | Class Teacher | Mrs Sally Loftus-Boyd |
| Class Teacher | Mrs Stacey Hurst | |
| Gorse | Class Teacher | Mrs Kim Jackson |
| Heather | Year Leader | Miss Lucy Cully |
| YEAR 2 | ||
| Badger | KS1 Phase Leader | Mrs Katy Errington |
| Class Teacher | Miss Tracey Piddock | |
| Otter | Class Teacher | Miss Megan Pentney |
| Squirrel | Year Leader | Miss Leah Wrixon |
| YEAR 3 | ||
| Heron | Class Teacher | Miss Emily Symonds |
| Kingfisher | Year Leader | Mrs Kristie Laverick |
| Class Teacher (Mat Leave cover) | Mrs Jessica Lathwell | |
| YEAR 4 | ||
| Lark | Class Teacher | Miss Kirsty Fearn |
| Wren | KS2 Phase Leader | Mrs Amanda Lord |
| Class Teacher | Mrs Louise Wallace | |
| Music Teacher | Mrs Lynne Charters | |
| SALT (Speech and Language Teacher) | Mrs Joy Whitehorn | |
| HLTA / Breakfast Club | Mrs Karen Oldring |
| HLTA | Mrs Sally Clark |
| School Support Worker | Mrs Beth Bramley |
| Senior Teaching Assistant | Mrs Kerry March |
| Senior Teaching Assistant / Breakfast Club | Mrs Andrea Price |
| Teaching Assistant | Mrs Rebecca Barber-Cullum |
| Teaching Assistant | Mrs Rachel Beaven |
| Teaching Assistant | Mrs Claire Bicknell |
| Teaching Assistant | Mrs Linda Hamer |
| Teaching Assistant | Miss Lizzie Hunter |
| Teaching Assistant | Miss Lani Jones |
| Teaching Assistant | Mrs Alexis Julian |
| Teaching Assistant / Breakfast Club | Miss Sophie Kara |
| Teaching Assistant | Mrs Stefanie Lake |
| Teaching Assistant | Mrs Gemma Lissenburg |
| Teaching Assistant / ELSA | Mrs Karen Munday |
| Teaching Assistant | Miss Mackenzie Pollock |
| Teaching Assistant | Mrs Victoria Purdy |
| Teaching Assistant | Mrs Rebecca Saunders |
| Teaching Assistant | Mrs Annette Sexton |
| Teaching Assistant | Mrs Laura White |
| PA to the Headteacher | Mrs Helen Tranter |
| Office/Finance Manager | Mrs Patsy Wallis |
| Finance Assistant | Mrs Kay Brown |
| Admin Officer | Mrs Lauren Morgan-Clapham |
| Receptionist | Mrs Sarah Scott |
| Mrs Wilson (Senior Midday Supervisor) | Mrs Biles |
| Miss Entwistle | Mrs Haywood |
| Mrs Matthews | Mrs Scott |
| Miss Sizmur (Casual) | Mrs Stickley |
| Miss Waldren | Mrs Williams |
| Site Manager | Mr Allen Onslow |
| Caretaker | Mr Dino Politis |
| Mrs Holford | Miss Julian |
| Mrs Pitman | Mr Tomsett |
