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Meet the Team

At St. John’s C. of E. Primary School, Abram, we are proud to have a dedicated and passionate team who work together to provide the very best for our children and families. Every member of staff plays a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment where pupils can flourish academically, socially, and spiritually. Our team is committed to living out our school values each day - ensuring every child feels valued, supported, and encouraged to reach their full potential. 

QUEST Central Team 

Mr. M. Doyle - CEO 

Mrs. N. Richards - Deputy CEO 

Mrs. T. Hewitt - Chief Operations and Finance Officer

Mrs. V. Klage - Head of SEND 

Mrs. L. James - Director of Inclusion & Vulnerabilities 

Mrs. S. Maloney - Head of Business & Operations 

Mrs. Z. Zaheer - Employer Engagement Lead 

Mrs. D. Finch - Compliance Lead   

Miss K. Eastwood - Director of Early Years

Miss F. Brown - Early Years Lead & Trust Early Reading Specialist 

Miss A. McMahon -  Director of Talent and Educational Development

Miss H. Leach - HR Business Partner

Miss A. Obeng - Trust Finance Assistant

Mr. J. Lloyd - Trust Marketing Officer

Mrs. T. Cheung - Trust Admin Assistant

Senior Leaders

Mrs. R. Bear – Headteacher 

Mrs. J. Hunter – Assistant Headteacher 

Teachers 

Reception - Miss A. Dunne

Reception - Miss B. Hayes

Year 1 - Miss E. Stokes

Year 1/2 - Miss M. Colwill

Year 2 - Mrs. H. McCarrick

Year 3 - Mrs. D. Coburn

Year 3/4 - Miss L. Marshall

Year 4 - Mrs. A. Laye

Year 4 - Mrs. M. Warburton

Year 5 - Mrs. S. Wood

Year 5/6 - Miss A. Banks

Year 6 - Mrs. N. Kennedy (Monday & Tuesday

Year 6 - Mrs. J.Hunter (Wednesday. Thursday & Friday

Teaching Assistants & HLTA’s 

Mrs. N. Gallagher

Miss A. Hall

Miss V. Horrocks

Miss C. Phillips

Miss C. Pulford

Mrs. L. Redfern

Miss C. Rigby

Mrs. S. Skipworth

Miss R. Unsworth

Administration 

Mrs. S. Phoenix - Administration Officer 

Miss C. Leung - Administration Assistant

Lunchtime Organisers 

Mrs. N. Gallagher

Miss A. Hall

Miss V. Horrocks

Miss C. Phillips

Miss C. Pulford

Mrs. L. Redfern

Miss C. Rigby

Mrs. S. Skipworth

Miss R. Unsworth

Pastoral Coordinator 

Mrs. V. Aindow 

Expert SENDCo 

Mrs. E. Smith

support Staff

Mrs. M. Higham - Site Manager

Miss S. Holden

Miss A. Welsh