Staff Team
Come and meet the staff at our school!
Teaching Staff
We have 11 classes at Ivy Chimneys Primary School led by an experienced and hardworking team of teachers and support staff.
The Leadership Team








2021-22 Class Teachers and Classes
Gemma Leach (& Rhianna Saharoy, Associate Teacher, SCITT) | Larch Class | Foundation |
Holly Laing (EYFS Leader) | Ash Class | Foundation |
Karina Darcy | Chestnut Class | Year 1&2 |
Julie Spears (& Jessica Smullen, Associate Teacher, SCITT) | Birch Class | Year 1&2 |
Caroline Ives (Year 1&2 Phase Leader) / Evie Little | Elm Class | Year 1&2 |
Charlette Hicks | Rowan Class | Year 3&4 |
Jo Gladstone (Year 3&4 Phase Leader) | Plane Class | Year 3&4 |
Michelle Mulholland | Hornbeam Class | Year 3&4 |
Julie Kaleel (& Victoria Goodman, Associate Teacher, SCITT) | Maple Class | Year 5&6 |
Andy Jones (Dep. Head Teacher, Year 5&6 Leader)/Sarah Meredith | Beech Class | Year 5&6 |
Laura Burton | Walnut Class | Year 5&6 |
Clare Cooper | Inclusion Leader & SENCo Designated Teacher for looked after and previously looked after children |