Headteacher
Charlotte Whysall

 

Deputy Headteacher
Ben Hawes

 

Assistant Headteachers
Liz West (SENDCo) - Statutory Processes
Jez Daniel - Operational Effectiveness
Tanzi Foulger-Betts - Wellbeing & Personal Development
Sarah Norman - Safeguarding
Suzannah Pinkney - Head of Site (Fields)

     

Teaching Staff

Name   Class Position         Ellys Bell   Conwy Class Teacher Catarina Lopez Baptista   Finches Class Teacher Ricardo Bryant-Jorge   Kings Class Teacher Eva Manzano   Leeds  Class Teacher Steve Cannon   Stirling Class Teacher Meg Catrin   Badgers Class Teacher Jude Shortt   Darwin Class Teacher Meriel Charlton     Specialist Science Teacher Molly Fenwick   Windsor Class Teacher Timi Safrany (M.T.W) / Amy Bowman (TH.F)   Tintagel Class Teachers Louise Dixon      PE Teacher  Emily Evans / Katy Docherty    Bees  Class Teachers  Fiona Paterson   Squirrels Class Teacher Jesus Fernandez Borrego   Balmoral Class Teacher Laura Frohock     Class Teacher. Primary Pre-Formal Pathway Lead Mhari Gallagher   Churchill Class Teacher, English & Semi-formal Pathway Lead Rachel Gilzean   Robins Class Teacher Sarah Haithcock    Corfe  Class Teacher Formal Pathway Lead  Lina Tamauskyte   Wrens Class Teacher Beth Jackson   Trinity Class Teacher Catarina Lopez Baptista   Finches Class Teacher Jo Cayley   Ludlow Class Teacher Ellys Cutmore   Conwy Class Teacher Isabel Mastrolonardo     Music Teacher  Kevin Martin             PE Teacher  Connie de Martino     PE Specialist Beth Jackson   Foxes Class Teacher Angela Bottiglier   Deer Class Teacher Rachel Reed   Specialist  Teacher Humanities  Ellen Gillett   Dover Class Teacher Timea Safrany     Class Teacher. Primary Semi-Formal Pathway Lead Mhari Gallagher   Churchill Class Teacher Lucinda Heaton   Dragonflies Class Teacher Emma Wakefield   Pembroke Class Teacher, Pre-formal Reactive Pathway Lead Ellie Wakley-Trick   Carisbrooke Class Teacher

 

Therapists
Yuki Kobayashi	Art therapy
Samantha Zeiher	Music therapy
Sorrel Wood	Speech & Language Therapy Assistant

 

Learning Mentors
Kirsty Hudson	Lead Learning Mentor
Bryony Bass	Learning Mentor
Thomas White	Learning Mentor

 

 

Level 4 Teaching Assistants
Helen Goodwin	Lead TA
Claire Laidler	Work-related learning and transitions, formal pathway
Kathryn Langran	Family Support Worker
Jazlyn Qualls	Family Support Worked
Tina Merry	Positive Support
Phil Robinson	PE, swimming and cycling
Mary Sewell	Medical Welfare
Bryony Bass	Early Years Practitioner

 

Administration
Carolyn Tully	Interim School Business Manager
Mila Carreras	SEND and Safeguarding Senior Administrator
Sally Dankwah	Examinations Officer (interim)
Charlotte Schwarz	Senior Administrator - HR
Gill Pattison	Receptionist (interim)

 

Site Team
Mary Verhaeghe	Facilities Officer
Mike Knaggs	Estates Manager
Andy Debenham	Caretaker
Susan Townley	Caretaker

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Disclaimers

Staff Salaries Over £100,000 24–25

In line with the DfE requirements for maintained schools, we must publish the number of employees whose gross annual salary exceeds £100,000, in £10,000 bands.

For the financial year 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025, Castle School had:

Salary band	Number of employees
£100,000–£109,999	0
£110,000–£119,999	0
£120,000–£129,999	0
£130,000–£139,999	0
£140,000+	0

No employees at Castle School received a gross annual salary of £100,000 or more during this period.