‘For 2025-2026, the school staffing is as follows (changes may be made during the year)
Our Staff
Many people work at St Michael’s CEP Primary School.
We all share the same goal: to provide the highest quality care, education and development opportunities for all of the children attending our school.
Senior Team
Head Teacher Mr M Worden
Deputy Head Teacher Mrs R Dawber
Assistant Head Teacher Mr A Begg
Assistant Head Teacher Miss S Bottomley
Assistant Head Teacher Mrs B Davey
SENCO's and Safeguarding Staff
SENCO’s (Special Educational Need Co-ordinators) Mrs H Jarvis, Mrs R Abbott and Mrs R Wright
The Designated Safeguarding staff Mr M Worden, Mrs R Dawber, Mrs B Davey, Mr A Begg, Miss S Bottomley, Miss E Manning, Mr M Hulton and Mrs S Henthorne.
Extended Leadership Team
Deputy Head Teacher Mrs R Dawber
Assistant Head Teacher Mr A Begg
Assistant Head Teacher Miss S Bottomley
Assistant Head Teacher Mrs B Davey
TLR 2 (Trainee Teacher Lead) Mr M Hulton
TLR 2 (Aspiration and Enrichment) Mrs S Henthorne
Teachers and Teaching Assistants
Nursery
Nursery 2’s (Sunflowers)
Teaching Assistants: Mrs K Dyson, Mrs N Djambi
Nursery 3’s (Snowdrops)
Teacher: Mrs B Davey
Teaching Assistants: Mrs S Bhikha, , Mrs S Qayum, Miss A Sheridan and Miss M Jackson
Reception
Reception Buttercups
Teachers: Miss L Sharples and Mrs E Joyce
Teaching Assistants: Mrs G Hunter, Mrs S Howcroft, Mr L Foster and Mrs Z Khezar
Reception Daisies
Teachers: Mrs R Wright and Mrs E Joyce
Teaching Assistants: Mrs S Howcroft, Mrs G Hunter, Mr L Foster and Mrs Z Khezar
Year One
Year One Daffodils
Teachers: Mrs S Prior and Miss Manning
Teaching Assistants: Mrs R Kousar, Mrs N Arshad and Mrs C Hardy
Year One Poppies
Teachers: Mrs R Abbott
Teaching Assistants: Mrs E Hughes and Mrs A Khan
Year Two
Year Two Bluebells
Teacher: Mrs J Woodward and Mrs S Henthorne
Teaching Assistants: Mrs Y Hunt, Mrs M Rahman and Mrs M Haddadi
Year Two Primroses
Teacher: Miss R Ghedia
Teaching Assistant: Mrs J Uwera and Mrs S Bilal
Year Three
Year Three Horse-Chestnuts
Teacher: Miss G Soro
Teaching Assistants: Mrs Y Jahandideh and Miss R Samuels
Year Three Willows
Teacher: Mr Wood
Teaching Assistants: Mrs T Meszros
Year Four
Year Four Birch
Teacher: Miss E Vipond
Teaching Assistants: Mrs Y Jahandideh
Year Four Sycamore
Teacher: Mr D Bottari
Teaching Assistants: Mrs H Hodson and Mrs S Kapasi
Year Five
Year Five Beech
Teacher: Miss L Hassall
Teaching Assistants: Miss A Chaudhry
Year Five Elms
Teacher: Mrs H Jarvis and Mrs S Henthorne
Teaching Assistants: Miss S Hussain
Year Six Oaks and Teak
Year 6 Oaks teachers: Mr S Spencer, Mr A Begg and Mr M Hulton
Teaching Assistants: Mrs L Day and Mrs N Mughal
Year 6 Teaks teachers: Miss S Bottomley, Mr A Begg and Mr M Hulton
Teaching Assistants: Mrs L Day and Mrs N Mughal
Other Teaching Staff
PPA Cover: Mr P Cunningham
Art Specialist Teacher: Mrs J Lowe
Forest School: Mrs B McGrath
French Teacher: Mrs S Hughes
Learning Mentor/Pastoral Officer: Mrs J Harrison
Lunchtime Assistants
We have a large team of of 20 Lunchtime Assistants who support the children during the lunch break. Each class has an allocated Lunchtime Assistant with further members of staff working with our younger children and also in the school dining hall.
Office Staff
School Business Manager: Mrs T Oliver
Senior Administrator: Mrs C Jones
Administrator: Mrs L Walsh and Mrs J Fleming
Site Maintenance Staff
Site Manager: Mr M McVeigh
Assistant Site Manager: Mr P Miller
Cleaning and Catering
Our cleaning team and school catering teams are employed via Bolton Council