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Meet the Staff

Our staff is our school’s greatest asset. We are extremely fortunate to have a remarkable team of teachers and support staff at Avondale. We are always inspiring the very best standards of our pupils and sharing a common desire to instil ‘The Avondale Way’.

Senior Leadership Team

Mrs Celina Rae

Maternity Leave
Assistant Head & Year 5/6 teacher
Designated Safeguarding Lead
University of Roehampton
BA (First Class Hons) Primary Education QTS
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Mrs Georgina Barrington-Tolan

Assistant Head & Year 3/4 Teacher, Designated Safeguarding Lead
BSc (Hons) Psychology Bristol
PGCE Bath
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Miss Victoria Scadden

Head of EYFS & Nursery Leader
B.A (first class honours) in Early Childhood
The Open University
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Mrs Debbie Lister

School Registrar/ Office Manager

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Teaching Team

Mrs Charlotte Hibbs

Reception Teacher (Mon-Tues)

University of Winchester BA (Hons)
Primary Education Specialising
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Tamsynn Barrington

Reception Teacher (Wed-Fri)

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Mrs Amy Worley

Year 1 Teacher
University of Chichester PGCE
University of the West of England Business Studies BA (Hons)
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Mrs Caroline Nash

Year 2 Teacher

University of Reading  Bachelor of Education (Hons)


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Mrs Jo S-J

SENDCo & Year 5/6 Intervention Teacher
BSc (Hons) Psychology
PGCE Brighton
RSA Cert SPLD (Dyslexia)
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Mrs Rachel Caulfield

Year 5/6 Teacher 

Bachelor of Commerce, Toronto Metropolitan University

Bachelor of Education, Trent University

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Mrs Elaine Reed

Head of Music

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Mrs Beth Henley

Head of Art
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Mrs Julia Devlin

French Teacher
BA (Hons)- Sunderland,
PGCE - Southampton
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Miss Shannon Pavey

Tots Leader
NVQ 3 Children’s Care and Development
Paediatric first aid
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Mrs Tracey Hall

Nursery TA
NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and Education

Mrs Aprille Nicholls

Reception Teaching Assistant
NVQ3 in Children's Care, Learning & Development
Diploma in Pre-School Practice
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Mrs Laura Coleman

Year 1 Teaching Assistant

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Mrs Sheryl Davis

Year 2 Teaching Assistant
NVQ3
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Mrs Carmel Everett-Collins

Year 3/4 Teaching Assistant
TA NVQ3

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Mrs Cathy Nufer

1:1 Support

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Mrs Louise Wright

1:1 Support

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Support Staff

Allison White

Catering Manager

Mrs Zoe Bailey

Domestic Staff

Mrs Mandy Thomas

Domestic Staff

Mrs Vikki Taylor

Catering Assistant

Mr Dave Brogan

Maintenance Manager