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.
EYFS & Y1 Phase Leader and SENCo/Inclusion Leader – Mrs Caroline Cload
EYFS Year Leader – Mrs Amy Smith
KS1 Phase Leader and Year 2 Leader – Mrs Sarah King
KS2 Phase Leader and Y4 Leader – Mrs Amanda Lord
Senior Class Teacher and Y3 Leader – Mrs Kristie Laverick
| EYFS | ||
| Holly | Class Teacher | Mrs Louise Barnes |
| Class Teacher | Mrs Lucy Bremner | |
| Oak | Year Leader | Mrs Amy Smith |
| Class Teacher | Mrs Emma Penfold | |
| Pine | Class Teacher | Miss Tracey Piddock |
| Class Teacher | Mrs Stacey Hurst | |
| YEAR 1 | ||
| Fern | Class Teacher | Miss Lucy Cully |
| Gorse | Class Teacher | Mrs Kim Jackson |
| Heather | Class Teacher | Miss Leah Wrixon |
| YEAR 2 | ||
| Otter | Year Leader | Mrs Sarah King |
| Squirrel | Class Teacher | Mrs Laura Etches |
| YEAR 3 | ||
| Lark | Class Teacher | Miss Kirsty Fearn |
| Robin | Class Teacher | Miss Megan Pentney |
| Wren | Year Leader | Mrs Kristie Laverick |
| YEAR 4 | ||
| Heron | Class Teacher | Miss Emily Spicer |
| Kingfisher | Year Leader | Mrs Amanda Lord |
| Class Teacher | Mrs Louise Wallace | |
| Woodpecker | Class Teacher | Mrs Laura Marshall |
| Cover Teachers | Mrs Sally Loftus-Boyd | |
| Mr Steven Woodward | ||
| Music Teacher | Mrs Lynne Charters | |
| Inclusion/Speech & Language Teacher | Mrs Joy Whitehorn | |
| HLTA / Breakfast Club | Mrs Karen Oldring |
| School Support Worker | Mrs Beth Bramley |
| Senior Teaching Assistant | Mrs Kerry March |
| Senior Teaching Assistant / Breakfast Club | Mrs Andrea Price |
| Teaching Assistant / Reading Support | Mrs Jeanette Andrew |
| Teaching Assistant | Mrs Donna Badger |
| 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 | Mrs Victoria Purdy |
| Teaching Assistant | Mrs Rebecca Saunders |
| Teaching Assistant | Mrs Susan Scott |
| 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 Sait |
| Mrs Scott | Mrs Stickley |
| Miss Waldren | Mrs Williams |
| Site Manager | Mr Allen Onslow |
| Caretaker | Mr Dino Politis |
| Miss Ali | Mrs Barnes |
| Mrs Batchelor | Mrs Mutton |
| Mr T Pottinger |
