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Our Autumn 1 2025 newsletter is out!
Welcome to our first newsletter of the 2025-26 academic year! ...
Train to teach at Newcroft
Are you interested in training to become a teacher? Find out more about our prog...
Newcroft Achieves the Primary Science Quality Mark!
Congratulations to Miss Lloyd and all our teaching and support staff and pupils ...
Our Autumn 2 Clubs timetable is live!
Our Autumn 2 Clubs timetable is out! Find out more here. ...
Pupil Premium main school and pre school- are you eligible?
Find out if your child is eligible for pupil premium funding for our main school...
Our Forest School is open!
We are thrilled to announce our very own Forest School is open on site from Augu...
Newcroft Achieves Top Scores in 2024-25!
We are pleased to share our exceptional pupil results across all areas of statut...
Our 'outstanding' promotional video is out!
Click to view our 'Outstanding' promotional video. We hope you enjoy it! ...
Newcroft has been rated as 'Outstanding in all areas' by Ofsted- May 2025'
We are thrilled to announce that we have been rated as 'outstanding in all areas...
Our Team
Newcroft Primary Academy is led by a senior leadership team with teachers, administrative staff, premises staff, classroom support staff and lunchtime staff making up the full team.
Senior Leaders
Sara Aukland
Head teacher and Designated Safeguarding Leader (DSL) and Designated Teacher
Alice Brailsford
Head of School/ Deputy Head teacher, Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leader, PSHE and RSE Leader and the school's Senior Mental Health Leader
Hannah Wicks
Assistant Head teacher, Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leader and RE Leader
Charlotte Kirkham
Deputy Head teacher, deputy designated safeguarding leader
Amy Bingham
Business Manager
Jennie Dance
EYFS Leader and Reception Class Teacher
Louise Hunt
SENCo
Lucy Lloyd
Class Teacher, Science Leader and Assistant SENCo
Teachers
Jamie Akiens
Class Teacher and Maths Leader
Rosie Cran
Year 2 Class Teacher and Art and Design Leader
Katie Thompson
Class Teacher and Geography Leader
Lorraine Lloyd
Class Teacher and Phonics and Early Reading Leader
Katie Collins
Pre School Manager/ Teacher and Pre School Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leader
Victoria Hawksworth
Class teacher and MFL Leader
Shannon Marlow
Class Teacher
Paris Martin
Class teacher
Jamie Pratt
Class Teacher, English Leader and Computing Leader
Dan Preece
Class Teacher and Music leader
Amy Woodward
Class Teacher and PE Leader
Abbie Porter
Class Teacher and History Leader
Classroom Support
Gaynor Hodgett
Learning Support Assistant
Jayne Penman
Learning Support Assistant
Sarah Pickering
Senior Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Stephanie Berridge- Smith
Early Years Practitioner- Newcroft Pre School
Jo Brooks
Learning Support Assistant
Emma Brown
Learning Support Assistant
Sophie Cartlidge
Learning Support Assistant
Ria Cook
Learning Support Assistant
Leanne Cooper
Learning Support Assistant
Jenny Council
Learning Support Assistant
Rachel Eames
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Hayley Fisher
Early Years Practitioner- Newcroft Pre School
Naomi Green
Teaching Assistant
Angelina Haywood
Learning Support Assistant
Wendy Lucken
Cover Supervisor
Emma Plimsaul
Learning Support Assistant
Helenne Snowdon
Learning Support Assistant
Paula Stevenson
Learning Support Assistant
Helen Voss
Teaching Assistant
Emma Yerolemou
Learning Support Assistant and ELSA
Lunchtime Staff
Hilary Dugmore
School Cook
Jennifer Brain
Kitchen Assistant
Jodie Schofield
Lunchtime Supervisor and Cleaner
Office Staff
Laura Hurcombe
Administration Assistant
Wendy Stafford
Office Manager
Other Support Staff
Clare Bailey
Cleaner
Amy Boc
Wrap around care and lunchtime supervisor
Sam Bowie
Lunchtime Supervisor, Cleaner and Wrap Around Care Assistant
Sarah Robinson
Lunchtime Supervisor, Cleaner and Site Support
Lee Robinson
Premises Officer
Debb Rose
Cleaner
