Meet the Staff

The Senior Leadership Team consists of the Executive Headteacher (Aaron Sumner), Head of School (Lisa Mafrica). Deputy Head Teacher and Inclusion Manager (Nick Seymour), and Assistant Head Teacher (Jason Clarridge).

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The rest of the staff are broken down into the various teams, linked to School phases or specialised support and admin teams. 

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The full list of staff is below but if you'd like to be part of our team, please get in touch via email: office@essendine.org.uk or telephone: 020 3329 0201

EYFS

EYFS Leader

Jolanta Fereday

Nursery Teacher

Laura Fernandez

Reception Teacher

Jadwiga Hulak

Teaching Assistants

Bukurie Salihu

Shelley Dinler

KS1

KS1 Leader

Julia Robinson

Year 1R Teacher

Julia Robinson

Year 2R Teacher

Neil Robinson

Year 2M Teacher

Patrea Mossman

KS2 Lower

Lower KS2 Leader

Keara McGivern

Year 3K Teacher

Georgina Kirk

Year 3/4T Teacher

Jason Clarridge

Year 4A Teacher

Karen Assiam

KS2 Upper

Upper KS2 Leader

Maisy Tracey

Year 5S Teacher

Aidan Soutter

Year 5B Teacher 

Alex Budden

Year 6Tr Teacher 

Johnny Trewhella

Year 6T Teacher

Maisy Tracey

Additional Staff

Welfare

Nairuz Breich

ICT Technician

TurnItOn (external agency)

HLTA

Brian Ellington - PE

Sally Alemayehu

Zana Zenuni

Olivia Benjamin

Music Teacher

Anastasia Arapi

Music Therapist

Anna Wohlgemuth

French Teacher

Sabrina Hamache

Caretaker

George Wells

Health & Safety Consultant

Robin Stokes

Admin Team

Anne Bentaalla

Kellie Robertson

Maricarmen Forster

Playground Leader

Kellie Robertson

Deputy SENCo

Arta Syla

SEN TA

Silvana Hoxha

David Kenny

Nicole Watkins

Clare Dowell

Ellen Beschi

Nabila Benhalima

Ghizlan Chouikat

Amina Monaf

Lunchtime Supervisors

Natalie Hammond
Kellie Robertson (Playground & Lunchtime Leader)
Anne Bentalaa
Ellen Beschi
Claire Roulette

Olivia Benjamin

Arta Syla

Nabila Benhalima

Schools Direct Trainees

Claire Roulette