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Exceptional Education at the Heart of the Community

Exceptional Education at the Heart of the Community

Meet the Staff

Meet the Oasis Watermead Family (September 2024)

Regional Director 
Emma Merva
Executive Principal 

Nichola Smith (Curriculum and Pedagogy Lead)

Head of School 

Jason Walsh (Curriculum and Behvaiour Lead)Assistant Principals 

Megan Nutt (SEND and Maths)

Amy Vickers (Director of Inclusion & Strategic Safeguarding Lead)

Safeguarding Team

Director of Inclusion & Strategic Safeguarding Lead - Amy Vickers 

Pastoral Manager - Leigh Singleton

Senior Learning Mentor - Izzy Wood

Family Liasion and Attendance Officer - Samuel Elvery

SENDCo 

Megan Nutt

Wider Leadership Team Charlotte Holmes - EYFS Lead

Jacob Simon (Behaviour and KS2 Lead)

Yasmin Sorour (KS1 and Science Lead)

Teacher

Nursery - Helene Taylor (Community Partnership Lead for EYFS)

Nursery/Reception -  Harriet Shaw (Phonics an DT Leader)

Reception - Charlotte Holmes (EYFS Lead)

Reception - Sophie Barker (ECT)

Year 1 - Abi Lees (Reading Recovery Lead)

Year 1 - Olivia Reed (Personal Development Lead)

Year 2 - Yasmin Sorour (KS1 and Science Lead)

Year 2 - Charlotte Frost (ECT)

Year 3 - Katie Hill (PE and Computing Lead)

Year 3 - Tom Bardsley (Writing and MFL Lead)

Year 4 - Kerry Hitchin (Geography Lead)

Year 4 - Adam Parker (RE Lead)

Year 5 - Ellis Wharmsby (Art Lead)

Year 5 - Sian Wilson (Reading Lead)

Year 6 - Alex Knight (History Lead)

Year 6 - Jake Simon (KS2, PE and Behaviour Lead)

Office Staff

Office Manager/PA to Principal - Rachel Flather/Karis Machon 

Office Administrator - Casey Mullen (Apprentice)

Office Administrator - Bronwyn Brodie (Apprentice)

Teaching Support StaffKelly Knowles (Nursery)

Rebecca Harrison (Reception)

Sophie Glennon-Brown (Reception)

Julie Haywood (Y1)

Susan Ward (Y1)Alex Broadhurst (Y2)

Leah Holmes (Y2)

Poppy Dunn (Y3)

Nicole Taylor (Y4)

Natasha Dyas (Y4)

Kenzie Arnott (Y5)

Katie Wall (Y6)

Isabelle Woods (Y6)

Additional support - Dot Shaw (temp cover)

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Melanie Walker

Kayleigh Cooke

Facilities Manager

Scott Birds 

Playworkers

Amy Gough (MAT Leave)

Natalie Maile

Emma James

Annette Birds