Town Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS27 7AB | Tel: 0113 201 2450

Gildersome Primary School

Nurture, Aspire, Achieve

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Meet the Staff

September 2026
 Senior Leadership Team
 Role
 Mrs Hoyle  Head Teacher 
 Mrs Longley  Deputy Head Teacher / Phase Leader (Y6)
 Ms Ilott Inclusion Leader/SENDCo
 Mr McKeown  Phase Leader (Y3, 4 and 5)
 Miss Roclawski  Assistant Head Teacher & Phase Leader (Y1 and Y2)  
 Mr Reid  Phase Leader (Nursery, Reception and Rainbow)
 
 Teaching Staff
 Class 
 Mrs Shelton/Mrs Laura Berry Simpson  6SB
 Mr Rawlins  6R
 Mr McKeown  4/5M
 Mrs Barstow  4/5B
 Mrs Iqbal/Mr Ryan  4/5IR
 Miss Spencer/Mrs Johnson  3SJ
 Miss Watson  3W
 Ms Roclawski   2R
 Miss Thatcher  2T
 Mrs Smart  1S
 Mrs Richardson  Nursery (Willow)
 Mrs Calvert  Oak (Reception)
 Mrs Ingham  Maple(Reception)
 Mr Reid/Mrs Altin  Rainbow
 
 PPA Staff
 Role
 Miss Callaghan   HLTA
 Mrs Watson   HLTA 
 
 Classroom Support Staff
 Role 
 Mrs Ambrose  Teaching Assistant
 Mrs Britton  Teaching Assistant (Nursery) and Out of School Club Assistant Manager
 Mrs Bell  Pastoral Teaching Assistant
 Mrs Hirst  Teaching Assistant
 Miss Hirst  Teaching Assistant
 Mrs Farnell  Pastoral Teaching Assistant
 Mrs Hughes  Teaching Assistant and Breakfast Club Manager
 Mrs Keedy  Teaching Assistant
 Miss Mallinson  Teaching Assistant
 Mr Midgeley  Teaching Assistant
 Miss Morris  Teaching Assistant
 Miss Platt  Pastoral Teaching Assistant
 Mrs Sturgess   Teaching Assistant and Out Of School Club Manager
 Miss Sturgess  Teaching Assistant 
 Mrs Thorpe  Teaching Assistant 
 Mrs Walker   Teaching Assistant
 Mr Wilson

 Teaching Assistant and Extra Curricular Activities Lead

 
 Learning Mentor Staff
 role
 Mrs Ay  Learning Mentor 
 
 Office Staff
 ROLE
 Mrs Suggitt  Business Manager
 Mrs Faulkner  Administration Officer 
 Mrs Jordan  School Administrator 
 Mrs Turton  School Administrator
   
 Premises STaff
 Role  
 Mr Wright  Premises Superintendent
 
 Lunchtime Staff 
 Role 
 Mrs Keedy   Lunchtime Behaviour Supervisor
 Mrs Ambrose,  Mrs Thorpe, Mr Ellis

  Lunchtime Supervisory Assistants     

 Miss Morris, Mrs Farmery, Mrs Voce
 Mrs Farnell, Mrs Pugh,  Mrs Todd
 Mrs Lear, Mrs Hughes, Mrs Hirst
 Miss Mallinson,  Miss Sturgess

 

 Kitchen Staff
 Role 
 Katie Shea  Cook 
 Catherine Britton  Kitchen Assistant 
 Anna Scaife  Kitchen Assistant