Staff

Mrs Polly Fraley

Key contacts

Headteacher: Mrs Polly Fraley, MA (Hons) Oxon: PGCE, Roehampton University: Diploma in SpLD, Hornsby Institute
Deputy Headteacher – DSL and Anti-Bullying Officer Mr David Gladstone, MA (Hons) Oxon: PGCE
Safeguarding Team: DSL – Mr David Gladstone
Deputy – Mrs Hannah Langdon
Deputy – Mrs Polly Fraley
Deputy – Mrs Barbara Young
Senior Leadership Team Mrs Polly Fraley
Mr David Gladstone
Mrs Hannah Langdon
Mr Jonny Jones
Mr Kevin Guy
Head of EYFS and Infants: Mrs Hannah Langdon, MA in Education (Early Years pathway), Kingston University; BEd (Hons) Cantab, Homerton
Head of Teaching and Learning: Mr Jonny Jones, BA (Hons) University of Leicester, PGCE University College London
Governance issues: Governors/Chair of Governors (Mr Paul Rathbone)
(Any correspondence for the Chair should be sent c/o Unicorn School)
Education/Curriculum: Class Teachers
Building/Health & Safety/Domestic: Mr Kevin Guy (Bursar)
Children’s Health Mrs Hannah Langdon (Welfare Assistant)
Anti-Bullying Officer Mr David Gladstone (Deputy Head and DSL)

Class teachers

Red Class Mrs Hannah Langdon, MA in Education (Early Years pathway), Kingston University; BEd (Hons) Cantab, Homerton
Early Years Educators:
Mrs Sandra Gentle, CACHE Level 3: TQUK Level 3 Diploma in Children’s Workforce (Early Years Educator) RQF
Mrs Judith Nicholas, BA (Hons) University of Kent, PGCE University of Surrey; TQUK Level 3 Diploma in Children’s Workforce (Early Years Educator) RQF
Orange Class Mrs Sally Maher, PGCE University of Buckingham (with Distinction), NCFE Level 1 NVQ
Early Years Educator:
Miss Kelly Franklin, CACHE Level 3
Teaching Assistant:
Mrs Mary-Ann Baghaei, BA (Hons) French, Kings College London, MA Journalism, University of Westminster, PGCE, Institute of Education, University of London
Yellow Class Mrs Susan Palmer, BA(Hons) Durban University, PGCE, Kingston University
Teaching Assistants:
Mrs Sarah Gardner, BA (Hons), CACHE Level 2 – Certificate in Childcare & Education
Mrs Fiona Atkins BA (Hons) University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
Miss Nicola Oulton, BA (Hons) Royal Holloway, PGCE, St Mary’s University
Green Class Miss Katy Engelmann, BA (Hons) University of Plymouth, PGCE, Kingston University
Teaching Assistants:
Mrs Zofia Chalong
Mrs Fiona Atkins BA (Hons) University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
Blue Class Mr Mark Gough, BA (Hons), St Mary’s University
Teaching Assistant: Mrs Lynne Bryan
Indigo Class Miss Patricia O’Gorman, BA (Hons), University of Surrey
Teaching Assistant: Mrs Lynne Bryan
Violet Class Mr Jonny Jones, BA (Hons) University of Leicester, PGCE University College London
Ultra Violet Class Mr David Gladstone, MA (Hons) Oxon: PGCE
Violet and Ultra Violet English Mrs Loretta Bird, BA (Hons), PGCE, Froebel Institute, Roehampton

Catering staff

  • Chef Sergio
  • Miss Jenny
  • Miss Hana

Learning support

  • Mrs Jennifer Renna, MA Aberdeen University, Diploma SpLD/Dyslexia
  • Mrs Nicola Simons, BA (Hons) Kingston University, PGCE Kingston University

Gap students

  • Miss Islay
  • Miss Claudia

Specialist teachers

Head of Games (Athletics, Gymnastics, Hockey, Netball, Cricket, Swimming) Mrs Barbara Young, BSc (Hons) Open University; QTS University of Westminster
Head of Boys’ Games
(Athletics, Gymnastics, Hockey, Netball, Cricket, Swimming)
Mr Mark Gough, BA (Hons) St Mary’s University
Computing Miss Rachel Botes, BA (Hons), University of Kingston, QTS
Mathematics Juniors: Mrs Kathryn Walcot, BA Ed (Hons)
Infants: Mr David Gladstone, MA (Hons) Oxon, PGCE
English Mr Jonny Jones, BA (Hons) University of Leicester; PGCE University College London
Mrs Loretta Bird, BA(Hons), PGCE, Froebel Institute, Roehampton
Head of Science Mrs Jo-Anna Roblin, BA (Hons) Bath Spa University, PGCE Brunel University
Head of Music & Performing Arts Miss Rebecca Gresson, BMus (Hons) RCM
Modern Foreign Languages Mrs Mary-Ann Baghaei, BA (Hons) French, Kings College London, MA Journalism, University of Westminster, PGCE, Institute of Education, University of London
Head of Art & DT Mrs Emma Daw, BA (Hons) Manchester Met, PGCE Institute of Education
Art Teacher Mrs Alana Washington, BA (Hons) Brighton University, PGCE Brunel University
RSE & PSHEE Mrs Barbara Young, BSc (Hons) Open University; QTS University of Westminster
Geography Miss Katy Engelmann, BA (Hons) University of Plymouth PGCE, Kingston University
Library Mrs Jackie Gladstone, BA (Hons) Education Durham University
History Miss Patricia O’Gorman, BA (Hons), University of Surrey
RE Mrs Polly Fraley, MA (Hons) Oxon: PGCE, Roehampton University: Diploma in SpLD, Hornsby Institute
Drama Miss Rosemary Timpson, MA Cantab

Other staff involved with EYFS

Mrs Barbara Young (PE) Cert Education, University of Westminster QTS
Miss Rebecca Gresson (Music) BMus (Hons) RCM
Miss Rachel Botes (Computing) BA (Hons), University of Kingston, QTS
Mr Mark Gough (PE) BA(Hons), St Mary’s University, Twickenham

Visiting music teachers

Piano Mrs Angela Fogg, BA (Hons), MA
Piano Ms Christina Northcott BA (Hons)
Drums Mr Mark Allen, BMus (Hons)
Guitar & Guitar Group Mr Ahmed Dickinson, MMus RCM
‘Cello Ms Jane Oliver, BMus (Hons) RCM
Violin & Viola Ms Sarah Willescroft BMus (Hons) RCM
Clarinet, Recorder, Group Recorder, Orchestra & Theory Club Mr James Marchese, DPhil BSc (Hons) LRSM DipABRSM
Flute & Tutti ‘Fluti’ Group Miss Rosemary Timpson, MA Cantab
Brass Ms Charlotte van Passen, MA (Hons) Trombone and Education qualification, Conservatoire Royal de Liege
Singing, Choir & Unicorn Singers Miss Rebecca Gresson, BMus (Hons) RCM

Administration staff

Bursar Mr Kevin Guy, ACIB
Deputy Bursar and Accountant Miss Susie Unsworth, BEng (Hons), ACA
Bursar’s Assistant Ms Ayesha Rahmani, BSc (Hons), University of London, PGCE, Brunel University, Part-qualified Accountant (ACCA)
Estates Manager Mr Timothy Wong
PA to the Headteacher and Head of Marketing Mrs Lisa Jones
Registrar and Office Manager Mrs Lucinda Rodgers