Staff 2023-24
Our School is a happy one, where discipline is firm and caring, and the curriculum is delivered by a committed, able and highly-motivated teaching staff. The teachers are fully qualified with vast experience, both in the UK and abroad. We employ classroom assistants from Pre-School to Year 6.
The School Management Team comprises:
Head Teacher | Mrs Margaret-Anne Looker |
Deputy Head (Curriculum) | Mr Martyn Kilburn |
Deputy Head (Pastoral Care) | Mrs Martina Klefasz |
The Management Team is supported by the School Committee which meets throughout the year and is made up of representatives from Royal Court Affairs and the Ministry of Education.
The School Administration Team comprises:
Bursar | Ms Cath Morrison |
Assistant Bursar | Mrs Huda Al Wahaibi |
Registrar | Ms Maryam Al Qattami |
Admin Assistant | Mrs Zainab Al Shahwarzi |
Office Assistant | Mrs Aileen Sayer |
Office Assistant | Mrs Cathy Denniston |
First Aid | Raya Al Rashdi |
Classroom Teachers and Assisstants:
Preschool Seahorses | Mrs Anna-Marie Keegan, Mrs Fatema Al Balushi |
Preschool Starfish | Ms Barnes, Mrs Afrah Waladwadi and Mrs Jameela Al Balushi |
Reception Rays | Ms Aoife Mooney and Mrs Aalia Al Shukaili |
Reception Lobsters | Mrs Lyn Ellman-Brown and Miss Hasna Al Balushi |
Year 1 Whales | Mrs Louise Oliff and Miss Samra Al Sharji |
Year 1 Dolphins | Mrs Sally Abdel Malak and Mrs Lou Al Rashbi |
Year 2 Sharks | Mrs Jessica Bury and Mrs Zayana Al Omainry |
Year 2 Turtles | Mrs Muriel Harrison and Mrs Hanan Al Jabri |
Year 3 Camels | Mrs Kelly True and Miss Kholoud Al Sharji |
Year 3 Gazelles | Mrs Becky Davies and Miss Kholoud Al Sharji |
Year 4 Wolves | Mrs Sharon Cole and Ms Sabah Al Touqi |
Year 4 Leopards | Mrs Natalie Wilson and Ms Sabah Al Touqi |
Year 5 Kingfishers | Mrs Nichola Gibson and Mrs Aisha Al Balushi |
Year 5 Owls | Mr Martyn Kilburn and Mrs Aisha Al Balushi |
Year 6 Eagles | Mrs Caroline Palmer-Myers and Mrs Aisha Al Balushi |
Year 6 Falcons | Mrs Danielle Harvey (maternity cover) Mrs Kate Maher and Mrs Aisha Al Balushi |
Subject Specialist Teachers:
Arabic | Mrs Basma Al Hasani |
Art & Drama | Mrs Hayley Blake |
French | Madame Sophie |
Music | Mrs Jennifer Baxendale |
PE & Swimming | Mrs Sian Williams Evans, Mr Calum Mitchel & Mr Jason Palmer-Myers |
The Learning Support Team comprises:
Mrs Martina Klefasz (Pastoral Care) |
Mrs Cat Kilburn |
Mrs Gillian Barclay |
Miss Shannon James – Speech & Language Therapist |