BEDDINGTON PARK ACADEMY - Key Persons


Amanda Blewett

Job Titles:
  • Midday Supervisor

Amina Amrani

Job Titles:
  • Business Adviser

Carina Saner

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of Governors

Carol Hendrick

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Assistant

Charlie Sparks

Job Titles:
  • ICT Technician

Claire Duffield

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Assistant

Donna Richardson

Job Titles:
  • Administration Assistant

Elaine Corps

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Assistant

Elizabeth Kyffin

Job Titles:
  • Midday Supervisor

Emma Willis

Job Titles:
  • Kitchen Staff Member
  • Kitchen Manager

Fozia Ramzan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Leadership Team
  • STEP Leader ( Curriculum )
Fozia brings over two decades of experience in education and throughout her career has served in various leadership roles, including curriculum, assessment and driving high standards in academic achievements for diverse communities. As the curriculum lead, Fozia works closely with teachers, staff, students and parents to ensure the smooth functioning of our school and the delivery of high quality education. She is committed to inspiring curiosity, fostering creativity and empowering all students to reach their full potential. Fozia is dedicated to fostering strong partnerships with families and the broader community to support student success and well-being. Fozia's vision for education is one of collaboration, excellence and equity. She believes in the power of education to transform lives and is committed to empowering students to become lifelong learners and responsible citizens.

Isobel Miskelly

Job Titles:
  • Head Teacher
  • Member of the Leadership Team
  • Member of the Senior Leadership Team
  • Head Teacher ( Maternity Leave )
  • Head Teacher on Maternity Leave

Jacqueline White

Job Titles:
  • Kitchen Assistant
  • Kitchen Staff Member
  • Rise and Shine Play Worker

James Corbett

Job Titles:
  • Learning Mentor & Teaching Assistant

Jenny Temple

Job Titles:
  • Kitchen Assistant
  • Kitchen Staff Member

Joan Widdowson

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Assistant

John Allam

Job Titles:
  • Premises Manager

Julie Bygrave

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Assistant

Karen Baldwin

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Assistant

Karina Gomes

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Assistant

Kelly Robertson

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Assistant

Kirsty Rose

Job Titles:
  • Sports Coach

Krystle Anderson

Job Titles:
  • Rise and Shine Play Worker

Linda Bright

Job Titles:
  • Rise and Shine Manager

Lucy Campbell

Job Titles:
  • Humanities and Accelerated Reader Lead

Magdalena Maria Ignaczak

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Assistant

Marie Chambers

Job Titles:
  • Kitchen Staff Member
  • Assistant Kitchen Manager

Maz Mukhtar

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Leadership Team
  • Headteacher

Merenna Sugunasingha

Job Titles:
  • Midday Supervisor

Miss Emma Bullworthy

Job Titles:
  • Deputy Head
  • Member of the Senior Leadership Team
  • Teacher
  • Deputy Head Teacher & Designated Safeguarding Lead
  • Deputy Head Teacher and DSL
Emma is a dedicated educator committed to fostering inclusion within her school community. Holding the position of Designated Safeguarding Lead, she plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of all students. In her teaching approach, Emma prioritises creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every student feels valued and supported. She actively advocates for policies and practices that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, striving to eliminate barriers that hinder a sense of belonging for students from diverse backgrounds. Emma understands the significance of addressing safeguarding concerns promptly and appropriately, using her knowledge and expertise to guide her colleagues in safeguarding matters. Through her compassionate and proactive leadership, Emma empowers both students and staff to embrace an educational environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and succeed.

Miss Jodie Moir

Job Titles:
  • Assistant
  • Head Teacher
  • Member of the Senior Leadership Team
  • Assistant Head Teacher ( Inclusion & SENDCo )
  • Inclusion Lead
Jodie Moir is a former teaching assistant turned Primary School SENCO & Inclusion Lead . She brings a unique blend of experience and passion to the role. With a deep commitment to inclusive education, she is devoted to creating an environment where every student can thrive. From supporting teachers to collaborating with parents, her goal is to ensure that every child's educational journey is marked by success, support, and a strong sense of belonging. With her support we will pave the way for a brighter and more inclusive future in our primary school community.

Mr John Halliwell

Job Titles:
  • Executive
  • Head Teacher
  • Member of the Senior Leadership Team
  • Executive Head Teacher and Director of Primary
John Halliwell, originally from Liverpool, grew up during his secondary years on the Isle of Man and has therefore been through both an urban and rural education. This also reflects his experience as a teacher and leader in schools, which began in 2001 as a teacher in a Middle School in Settle, North Yorkshire followed by a move to London in 2003 where he has since remained. As a teacher and leader within London, John has held roles as SENCo, Inclusion Leader and Deputy Headteacher. He has been a Headteacher in 3 schools within the London Boroughs of Newham, Barking & Dagenham and now within Croydon/Sutton and is a valued member of the STEP Executive Team. John's overall aim has been to work with communities who are within the highest areas of deprivation and in turn to make a significant impact on the aspirations and achievement of the children within these communities. Since joining STEP, and in recognition of outstanding leadership, John has been an NLE. More recently, John has also led on leadership development at a Trust wide level and strategically oversees SEND; providing training, coaching and developing talent mapping throughout the Trust.

Mr Mazen Mukhtar

Job Titles:
  • Head Teacher
Mazen Mukhtar is a Head Teacher whose senior leadership journey has spanned three schools, each marked by a dedication to improving children's life chances. With a steadfast commitment to education, Mazen has tirelessly worked to create nurturing environments where every child can thrive. He is consistently focused on empowering young minds and providing them with the tools they need to succeed.

Ms S. Leach

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Office Manager

Peter Kerwood

Job Titles:
  • Lead

Rachel Waters

Job Titles:
  • Assistant
  • Head Teacher
  • Member of the Senior Leadership Team
  • Assistant Head Teacher ( EYFS & Community )
Rachel Waters is a dedicated Early Years and Arts Lead, known for her unwavering passion for education. Having tirelessly working to enrich the lives of young learners, she embodies the spirit of community engagement. With a profound commitment to nurturing creativity and fostering holistic development, Rachel is a driving force in our educational community. Her dedication to early years education and the arts is a testament to her belief in the power of learning through creativity.

Thalia Kokkides

Job Titles:
  • Administration Assistant

Tina Ryder

Job Titles:
  • Teaching Assistant

Toni-Marie Cain

Job Titles:
  • Personal Development Lead, RSE and Pupil Voice Lead