Conifers School Staff

Our school staff are not only extremely passionate and experienced in their field but also form a strong part of our whole school community. Lead by an excellent leadership team, we hold great importance to the well-being and energy of each member of staff to ensure that they are happy, motivated and well trained. Together, we have created what we feel is a dream team of educators and support staff who support our aims and ethos.

Aaron Stewart
Proprietor – QV Education

James Polansky
Executive Head – QV Education

SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM

Emma Fownes
Head Read Profile

Rebecca Thorpe
Deputy Head & Head of Early Years Read Profile

Juliette Pearce
Designated Safeguarding Lead

Chloe Pestell
Head of PR, Marketing and Admissions

Lucy Willett
Health & Safety Officer
Head of Humanities Read Profile

Jo Gear
SENCO Read Profile

TEACHING STAFF

Fiona Allan
Reception Class Teacher

Hannah Corps
Forest School Leader Read Profile

Marlow Gillham
Head of Music

Daniel Jeram
Year 5 Tutor Head of Sport Read Profile

Elly Morgan
Upper Prep Form Tutor
Head of English

Louisa Payen
Year 3 Form Tutor
Humanities Teacher

Andrew Nomuoja
Senior Science Teacher Read Profile

Zac Guyer
Graduate Gap Assistant

Nick Mathias
Sports Coach and PE Teacher

Rupert Davies
Specilaist Art Teacher

Annabel Keville
MFL – Mandarin, Spanish, French

Sharon Fourie
Head of Science Read Profile

Paul Crosdil (Farmer Paul)
Outdoor Learning and
Horticulture Read Profile

Moyra Davey
Year 1 Class Teacher
Head of Mathematics

EARLY YEARS STAFF

Amy Cunnington
Nursery and Pre-School Manager

Daphne Ralph
Nursery Teacher

Juliette Pearce
Pre-School Class Teacher
Designated Safeguarding Lead

Katherine McCarthy
Early Years Teaching Assistant

SUPPORT STAFF

Chloe Pestell
Head of PR, Marketing and Admissions

Alison Brennan
Office Manager and Head’s PA

Melissa Holland-Smith
Admissions Administrator

Liz Mayson
Bursar

Pete Scutt
Maintenance and Groundsman

Katy Rowlands
Chef

PERIPATETIC STAFF

Chris Larley
Vocal Coach

Annette Mathias
Piano

Ballet Teacher

David Billington
Brass

Jane Happel
Recorder and Ocarina

Alan White
Drums

Gemma Billington
Woodwind