Our Staff

At Harris Primary Academy Shortlands there are teachers, teaching assistants and support staff.

All of our staff are primary specialists and we work together to promote the core values of the Academy and make sure that our children are consistently happy and safe.

Our teaching and support staff are as follows:

 

Name	Position
Miss Sam French	Executive Principal (SLT)
Mrs Sarah Warshow	Principal (SLT)
Mrs Emma Tibbitts	Vice Principal (SLT)
Miss Emma Redman	Assistant Principal (SLT)/SENCO
Miss Emma Kent	Reception Class Teacher
Mrs Amanda Mahmut	Reception Class Teacher
Miss Ellie Curtis	Reception Student Teacher
Mrs Charlotte Valet	Reception Student Teacher/Year 3 TA
Miss Stacey Clarke	Year 1 Teacher/EYFS Lead
Miss Debbie Hayes	Year 1 Teacher
Miss Rebecca Singleton	Year 1 Student Teacher
Mrs Rachel Phillips	KS1 Phase Leader (maternity leave)
Mr Lee Griffiths	Year 2 Teacher
Miss Ellie Wilson	Year 2 Teacher
Miss Melissa Ali	Year 3 Teacher
Mr Oliver Beckham	Year 3 Teacher
Mrs Fiona Patel	Year 4 Teacher
Mrs Kate Desouza	Year 4 Teacher - part time
Ms Natasha Hamilton	Year 4 Teacher - part time
Mrs Elisha Gray	Teaching Assistant Reception
Mrs Kiara Chalk	Teaching Assistant Reception
Ms Helen Schofield	Teaching Assistant Year 1
Miss Ramona Dollie	Teaching Assistant Year 1
Ms Maxine Hooper	Teaching Assistant Year 2
Miss Laura Varney	Teaching Assistant Year 2
Miss Georgia Compass-Whyte	Teaching Assistant Year 3
Mrs Tracey Perks	Teaching Assistant Year 4
Mrs Kate Mercer	1:1 Support Assistant
Ms Sebrin Osman	1:1 Support Assistant
Mrs Lisa Foan	1:1 Support Assistant
Mrs Clare Clark	Office Manager
Ms Lisa Lawrence	Administrative Assistant
Mrs Joanna Talakshi	Lead Midday Supervisor
Miss Harriet Thompson	Receptionist/Midday Supervisor
Mrs Preeti Patel	Midday Supervisor/1:1 Support Assistant
Mrs Sherley D'Cruz	Midday Supervisor
Mrs Claire Day	Midday Supervisor
Mr David Mannering	Caretaker