The Kemnal Academies Trust is one of the largest Multi-Academy Trusts in the South and East of England with 45 Special, Primary, Secondary and All Through Academies in the TKAT Family.

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Meet the Team

Senior Leadership Team

Mr G Mainwaring Headteacher
Ms J Watkins Deputy Headteacher
Mrs A Tonna Assistant Head and Inclusion

Early Years, Nursery

Miss K Tayman EYFS Practitioner
Mrs Z King EYFS Practitioner
Ms J Wasim EYFS Practitioner

Early Years, Reception

Mrs Sheva Armand (on maternity leave) Teacher - Early Years Lead
Mrs F Taylor Teacher
Mrs C Coomber Teacher
Miss S Ansell Teaching Assistant
Mrs S Sohail Teaching Assistant
Ms R Samiri Teaching Assistant

Year 1

Miss G Sandow Teacher
Mrs K Atkins-Brooks Teacher
Mrs K Harris (on maternity leave) Teacher
Mrs N David Teaching Assistant
Mrs H West Teaching Assistant

Year 2 

Miss C Purser Teacher
Mrs J Chopin Teacher
Mrs L Kendall Teaching Assistant
Mrs U Keriwala Teaching Assistant

Year 3

Mr G Mainwaring Headteacher / Teacher
Mrs S Valovin Teacher
Mrs S Mann Teacher
Miss C Polhill Teaching Assistant

Year 4 

Mr D Bontemps Teacher
Miss Z Haq Teacher
Miss K Parsons Teaching Assistant
Mrs T Davis Teaching Assistant

Year 5

Mr O Lambert Teacher
Mrs M Fish Teacher
Mrs V Searle Teaching Assistant

Year 6

Ms J Watkins Deputy Head / Teacher
Mrs Jordan MacCaoilte Teacher
Miss E Davis Teacher
Mrs J Bridgland Teaching Assistant

Other Staff

Miss L Burelli (on maternity leave) Class cover teacher
Mrs C Watts Midday Meals Supervisor
Teresa Cheal TKAT ACE Lead
Sally Sadler EAL / Speech & Language
Maggie Gregg Librarian / Reading Support

Office Staff 

Nicola McLaughlin School Business Manager
Catherine Howe Office Administrator
Lisa Gent Office Administrator / Nursery Administrator
Faye Buche Office Administrator / Clerk to Governors

Premises Team

Sophie Clawson Premises Manager
Johnathan Jesney Premises Officer