Meet the Staff

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Mrs H. Warburton

Headteacher

Favourite Colour: Blue

Favourite Food: I love Indian food, especially Peshwari naan bread

Interesting Fact: Even though I don't like heights, I managed to do parapenting

once in France - which meant I had to run down a hill and jump off a cliff!

Hobbies: Cooking, theatre, dining out, walking and swimming

Favourite Book: When I was a child I used to love 'Famous Five books

and 'Malory Towers'. Now I enjoy reading most kinds of books.

If I like the title and blurb I will give it a try!

 

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Mrs C. Richardson

Deputy Headteacher

Favourite Colour: Blue

Favourite Food: Roast Dinner

Interesting Fact: I have played rounders for a team for 40 years

Hobbies: Playing rounders, walking and spending time with my family

Favourite Book: Charlie and The Chocolate Factory

 

 

 

 

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Miss C. Briggs

Assistant Headteacher

Favourite Colour: Red

Favourite Food: Anything Spicy!

Interesting Fact: I was born in Blackpool

Hobbies: Spending time with my daughter and visiting the seaside

Favourite Book: Any book by Julia Donaldson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Mrs. J. Thomas

SENDCo / LAC / Inclusion Lead

 

Favourite colour:  Lilac

Favourite Food: Crispy duck pancakes

Interesting Fact: I can tap dance.

Hobbies: Walking my dog, going to the gym, going to concerts and the theatre, reading and baking.

Favourite Book: I love reading so like lots of books but as a child my favourite was the Magic Faraway Tree by End Blyton

 

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Mrs L. Blemmings

Children & Families Worker

Favourite Colour: Purple

Favourite Food: Pasta

Interesting Fact: I used to play volleyball for North West England under 16s team

Hobbies: Walking the dog and going out for coffee

Favourite Book: All Julia Donaldson's books - I love to read them to my children

 

 

 

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Lisa Howard

Place2Be

Favourite Colour: Purple

Favourite Food:  Indian food especially chicken tikka masala

Interesting Fact: I lived in Texas, USA for two years.

Hobbies: I love camping (even in the rain), yoga, listening to audio books and singing with my local choir.

Favourite Book: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets-it has a flying car, a house elf, and a giant spider-what isn’t there to love!

 

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Mrs E. Nolan

Business Manager

Favourite Colour: Green

Favourite Food: Italian

Interesting Fact: I have sailed on a Catamaran boat

Hobbies: I recently started playing netball. I love to go swimming and I also love to travel to new places to see different parts of the world.

Favourite Book: Where the Crawdads sing by Delia Owens and I also love The Thursday murder club by Richard Osman.

 

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Tina Hampson

Favourite Colour: Purple

Favourite Food: Chinese

Interesting Fact: I once did a skydive from 15000ft in New Zealand

Hobbies: I love going for walks and being outdoors, spending time with my children and going for coffee with friends

 

 

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Mr C. Thomas

School Site Officer

Favourite Colour: Blue

Favourite Food: Curry

Interesting Fact: I served in Infantry, Kings Regiment for 23 years and also climbed Mount Kilimanjaro in 2006

Hobbies: Motorbike riding

Favourite Book: Jungle Book

 

Mrs J. Bradley

School Cleaner

Favourite Colour: Pink

Favourite Food: Pasta

Interesting Fact: I like to watch my Grandson play football also enjoy watching Manchester City play.

Hobbies: Cooking and walking to keep fit

Favourite Book: Roald Dahl Books

 

Nursery

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Miss R Khan

Nursery Teacher

Favourite colour: Pink

Favourite food: Greek food

Interesting fact: I have played Hockey for 13 years

Hobbies: I like to go paddle boarding

Favourite book: Room on a Broom by Julia Donaldson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mrs N. Pimbley

Nursery Teaching Assistant

Favourite Colour: Rainbow

Favourite Food: Spaghetti Bolognaise and garlic bread

Interesting Fact: I went to the top of Mount Vesuvius and peered inside the volcano

Hobbies: Listening to music, travelling, walking and exploring new places

Favourite Book: The Tiger Who Came to Tea by Judith Kerr

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Miss J. Froggatt

Welfare Assistant

Favourite colour - Black

Favourite food - Mexican Food

Interesting fact - I have two jobs

Hobbies - Going to the gym

Favourite book - The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson

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Mrs P. Blackshaw

Support Staff/Welfare

Favourite Colour: Black

Favourite Food: Mushroom Omelette

Interesting Fact: I played the flute in my primary school days

Hobbies: Watching Documentaries, mostly crime

Favourite Book: IT by Stephen King

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mrs A.Omar

Welfare Assistant

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Reception

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Miss C. Briggs

Reception Class Teacher and Key Stage 1 Lead

Favourite Colour: Red

Favourite Food: Anything Spicy!

Interesting Fact: I was born in Blackpool

Hobbies: Spending time with my daughter and visiting the seaside

Favourite Book: Any book by Julia Donaldson

 

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Mrs A Trousdale

Teaching Assistant

Favourite colour - Blue

Favourite food - Italian

Interesting fact - I have another job creating handmade fabric bridal bouquets

Hobbies - Going to the Theatre

Favourite book - Harry Potter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mrs R. Hardman

Welfare Assistant

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Year 1

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Mrs H. Johnson

Year 1 Class Teacher 

Favourite Colour: Green

Favourite Food: Cheese pie

Interesting Fact: Au paired in France

Hobbies: Camping, family time, my Daschund, singing for pleasure, DIY an going to the gym

Favourite Book: Alice In Wonderland and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

 

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Miss S. Howarth

Year 1 Teaching Assistant

Favourite colour - Purple

Favourite food - I love Tapas, especially beetroot and goats' cheese

Interesting fact - I got my black belt in Karate when I was 10!

Hobbies - Walking and exploring new places

Favourite book - Gangsta Granny by David Walliams because it makes me laugh

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Mrs P. Blackshaw

Support Staff / Welfare Assistant

Favourite Colour: Black

Favourite Food: Mushroom Omelette

Interesting Fact: I played the flute in my primary school days

Hobbies: Watching Documentaries, mostly crime

Favourite Book: IT by Stephen King

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year 2

 

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Miss R. Byron

Year 2 Class Teacher

Favourite Colour: Black

Favourite Food: Chilli Con Carne, rice and garlic bread

Interesting Fact: I travelled around Asia for 7 months

Hobbies: Going to the gym, eating out, going to the cinema, spending time with friends and family

Favourite Book: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Miss S. Cheetham

Teaching Assistant

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Welfare Assistant

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Year 3

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Mrs K. Conaghan

Year 3 Class Teacher

Favourite Colour: Yellow

Favourite Food: Roast Potatoes

Interesting Fact: I am learning to play the piano

Hobbies: Walking my dog and skiing

Favourite Book: George's Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl

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Mrs O' Reilly

 1:1 Support

Favourite Colour: Yellow

Favourite Food: Roast Chicken Dinner

Interesting Fact: I can write with both hands

Hobbies: I love travelling, I love gardening and I am very creative

Favourite Book: The Prophet by Khalil Gibran

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year 4

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Miss K. Martin

Year 4 Class Teacher

Favourite Colour: Blue

Favourite Food: Chinese Food

Interesting Fact: I have two rescue cats

Hobbies: Reading and going for walks

Favourite Book: The Elves and the Shoemaker by Jacob Grimm and Skellig by David Almond

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mrs S Gilani

Year 4 Teacher

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Hobbies: Playing rounders, walking and spending time with my family

Favourite Book: Charlie and The Chocolate factory

 

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Mrs J. Seddon

Year 3/4 Teaching Assistant

Favourite Colour: Red

Favourite Food: Roast Lamb Dinner

Interesting Fact: My niece plays football for Manchester United Women and the England Lionesses

Hobbies: Calligraphy, reading and watching womens football

Favourite Book: James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl

 

Miss E. Cartledge

Welfare Assistant

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Year 5

 

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Miss F Stott

Year 5 Class Teacher

Favourite Colour: Purple

Favourite Food: Spaghette bolognaise with garlic bread.

Interesting Fact: I climbed to the top of the Eiffel tower for my 21st birthday!

Hobbies: Running and shopping!

Favourite Book: Your a bad man, Mr Gum!

 

 

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Miss J. Lewandowska

Year 5 Teaching Assistant

Favourite Colour: Blue

Favourite Food: Sushi

Interesting Fact: At the age of 8 I was city champion in a long jump competition.

Hobbies: Drawing, fashion and fitness classes

Favourite Book: Series of Paddington Bear

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Mrs H. Matthews

Welfare Assistant

Favourite Colour: Pink

Favourite Food: Roast dinner with Gravy AND Salad creme.... it's a taste sensation!

Interesting Fact: I am a Twin, so I grew up with a best friend! I am also a huge Disney fan and if caught day dreaming that's what I'm think about!!

Hobbies: Crafting, reading, walking my two dogs and spending time with my family and friends.

Favourite Book: I love to read! My favourite book to share with my children is 'The Lorax' Dr Suess as I enjoy the lesson it teaches us about taking care of the planet and caring. 

Year 6

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Mrs A. Bowling

Year 6 Class Teacher

Favourite Colour: Blue

Favourite Food: Greek Food

Interesting Fact: I started Primary School in Scotland

Hobbies: Reading, walking and watching films

Favourite Book: Wonder by R.L. Palacio

 

 

 

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Mrs E. Cosgrave

Year 6 Class Teacher and KS2 Lead

Favourite Colour: Purple

Favourite Food: Chips

Interesting Fact: I am good at horse riding

Hobbies: Dancing, listening to music, reading and going for big walks

Favourite Book: The Tiger Who Came to Tea by Judith Kerr

 

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Miss T. Worsley

Year 6 Teaching Assistant

Favourite Colour: Grey

Favourite Food: Steak

Interesting Fact: I own over 200 pairs of shoes

Hobbies: Gym, reading and watching films

Favourite Book: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe

 

 

 

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Mrs J. Seddon

Welfare Assistant

Favourite Colour: Red

Favourite Food: Roast Lamb Dinner

Interesting Fact: My niece plays football for Manchester United Womens

Hobbies: Calligraphy, reading and watching womens football

Favourite Book: James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl

 

 

 

 

 

Sam

Cook

Favourite Colour: Purple

Favourite Food: Curry

Interesting Fact: My daughter has won 3 medals in gymnastics competitions

Hobbies: Swimming, walking and cooking

Favourite Book: It starts with us

 

Debra

Kitchen Staff

Favourite Colour: Purple

Favourite Food: Pizza

Interesting Fact: I have a dog called Lola

Hobbies: Watching my son play football

Favourite Book: BFG by Roald Dahl

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Lea

Assistant Cook

Favourite Colour: Black

Favourite Food: Chicken Strips

Interesting Fact: I like dogs

Hobbies: Watching my son play ice hockey

Favourite Book: Twilight Saga

Nicola

Kitchen Staff

Favourite Colour: Green

Favourite Food: Italian

Interesting Fact: I am a crazy dog lady!

Hobbies: Family life

Favourite Book: Fifty Shades of Grey

 

 

 

North Walkden Primary School

Worsley, Manchester, Lancs, M28 3QD

General Enquiries - Mrs L Nolan - 0161 921 2921

SENDCo - Mrs J Thomas - 0161 9212921

0161 921 2921[email protected]