Who's Who

Come and meet the staff at our school!

 

Headteacher - Mrs S Bell

I am Susan Bell, the Interim Headteacher at Townville Infants. I have been a teacher for almost 40 years now, and have worked in 9 different Primary schools over the years in various counties, as well as in Spain. I have been a Headteacher for 12 years and a Deputy for 5 before that.

I love teaching and watching children grow and make progress. I am a mother of 3 children, married and waiting for a grandchild imminently.

Personally, I enjoy reading, going away in my caravan, travelling and cooking.

 

 

Deputy Headteacher/ Blue Class Teacher - Mrs R Carrigan

I have been a primary teacher for 20 years. Prior to joining Townville Infants, I worked as a lead Improvement partner for Early Years and was a deputy head teacher for 2 years before that. I am passionate about Teaching and learning, ensuring every child has the best education possible and that all make excellent progress no matter what their background or starting points.

I am a mother of 2 children, aged 12 and 9 and outside of school, I enjoy spending time with family and friends, going to the gym and shopping!

 

 

Business Manager - Mrs L Beverley

I have worked at Townville Infant School since January 2016.  Prior to this I was a Business Manager at a large Special Needs school in Barnsley and had also worked for Barnsley Council for 15 years supporting schools with their finance.

I am a mother of two girls aged 10 and 3.  I enjoy spending time with my family and running.

 

Senior Office Administrator - Mrs C Clarkson

I have worked at Townville Infant School since January 1992 as a special needs assistant.  I currently work in the office.  I am married with a grown up daughter and son.  I enjoy reading, cooking and travelling.

 

Attendance Officer/Office Administrator - Ms M Hollis

I have worked at Townville Infants for 16 years.  I have had many roles within school, including teaching assistant and learning mentor.  I work closely with pupils and their families to support good attendance.

I have 2 grown up children and enjoy dining out, holidays and walking my dogs. 

 

Teachers

Mrs R Senior - Nursery

I have worked at Townville Infants since 2010. I worked in upper foundation stage up until September 2017 where I began teaching in Nursery. I am thoroughly enjoying this new challenge and I am excited to see how we can continually improve the Nursery setting. I have two young children and in my spare time I enjoy family days out and spending time with friends

 

 

Miss S Johnson - Orange Class

Hello my name is Miss Johnson and I am currently in my 5th Year of teaching in Reception. I started off teaching in a school in Wakefield before moving to Townville in April 2016. I also have a son who is currently in Year 2 at Townville infants. In my spare time I like to spend time with family and I also enjoy reading and running.

 

Miss K Ball - Green Class

My name is Miss Ball, and I have been teaching for eight years. I have worked in Manchester and in other schools in the local area, teaching a wide range of year groups from reception to year 6. I started working at Townville Infants in September 2017. In my spare time I like reading, running and drawing.

 

Mrs J Carr - Purple Class

I have been teaching for 10 ten years; 9 of which have been at Townville Infants. I have worked in the nursery and am currently enjoying teaching in year 2.

I am a mother of 2 children and in my spare time I enjoy running.

 

 

Miss K Holland - Red Class

Hi, my name is Miss Holland. Iv have been a teacher for 20 years. I spent 10 of those years teaching in London before moving back north. I have worked in Early Years and across both Key Stages with children from 2-11 years. I have 9 year old twins who take up most of my spare time! However, I also enjoy socialising with friends and being with my family.

 

 

 

 

Miss C Cranton - Yellow Class

 I have been a teacher at Townville Infants for the past sixteen years. I have taught in every year group, currently I teach Year One. I am also part of the Safeguarding Team and subject coordinater for Physical Education and Science. In my free time I enjoy travelling, live music and I support Castleford Tigers.

 

HLTA's

Mrs L Clarke

I have been an HLTA at Townville since 2009 and I work across all key stages. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, going out for meals and walking. 

 

Ms T Godber

I have worked at Townville Infants for 10 years, starting as a lunchtime supervisor and working my way up to HLTA.  In my spare time I enjoy arts, crafts and gardening.

 

Senior Teaching Assistant

Mrs E Harris

I have worked at Townville Infants for 9 years (3 years as senior TA).  I started working as an SEN teaching assistant and have been a Teaching Assistant for 8 Years.  In my spare time, I enjoy playing sports and support Castleford Tigers.

 

Teaching Assistants

Mrs M Cawood

 

Mrs F Kober

 

Mrs C Sharp

I have worked at Townville Infants for 4 years (2 years in nursery, 1 year in Reception and 1 year in year 1).  I am a mum of 5 boys and at the weekend watch them play rugby and in my spare time I like to read.

 

Mrs S Coulson

I have worked at Townville Infants since 1998, and I have worked with children with additional needs for 7 years.  I am now a teaching assistant (intervention support) in addition to this, I am a Senior Lunchtime Supervisor.

I am a mum of two grown up children and a grandma.  My hobbies are looking after my horse and spending time with my family and my rescued cat Nellie.

 

 

Mrs S Schofield

I have worked in childcare for 10 years and currently support a pupil 1:1.  My hobbies are spending time with my family, the gym and socialising.

 

Mrs  S Bradley

 

 

Mrs J Hand

I have been a Teaching Assistant at Townville Infants since 2002.  I have 2 grown up children.  I enjoy travelling, walking and cycling with family and friends.

 

Mrs K Stone

I have worked at Townville Infants for four years supporting pupils with SEN.  I am a mum of one boy.  My hobbies are looking after my home and my rescue cat Lucky.

 

Nursery Nurses

Mrs B Turner

 

Mrs T Milner

 

 

Mrs T Banks

I have worked as a Nursery Nurse at Towvnille Infants for 28 years.  I have 4 children and I am a huge Castleford Tigers fan.

 

Hygiene Assistant

Mrs L Lynch

 

Caretaker

Mr D Spires

I have recently joined Townville Infant School.  I am married with 4 children and have just moved into the area from Lincolnshire.  I previously worked at Bythams Primary in Lincolnshire for 3 years, I also worked with Tom Cobley making and restoring rocking horses for 10 years.  In my spare time I enjoy wood working.