Cumnor House Girls School – Staff List 2024/2025
Please find a full list of all teaching and non-teaching staff at Cumnor House School for Girls below.
If you wish to contact a member of school staff directly, please email them using the following email structure: firstname.surname@cumnorhouse.com.
Cognita CEO: Frank Maassen
Cognita European Director of Education: Sarah Reynolds
Cognita European CEO: Michael Drake
Senior Leadership Team
Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Mrs Amanda McShane | Headmistress |
| Mrs Steph King | Deputy Head/Year 5 Teacher/Head of English |
| Mrs Nicola Mearkle | Head of EYFS and Early Years DSL |
| Mr Tim Warren | Year 4 Teacher/DSL/Head of Maths |
| Mr James Carroll | Chair of Governors |
| Daniel Heavens | School Operations Manager |
Teaching Staff
Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Ms Abigail Beckwith | PSHE/Year 1 teacher |
| Mrs Dominique Currie | Yr5 Teacher |
| Mrs Clare Harrington | Reception Teacher |
| Mrs Gemma Harvie | Head of Swimming |
| Mrs Amy Kestell | Year 5 Teacher/Head of Science/(Maternity Leave) |
| Mrs Tamasine Kimber | Head of Drama/Stonewall Champion |
| Mrs Roshan Lewis | Swimming and Games Teacher |
| Miss Stephanie Maple | Yr 2 Teacher |
| Mrs Nicola Mearkle | Head of Early Years/Reception Teacher/EY DSL |
| Ms Fiona Joyce Myall | Head of Music/Year 3 Teacher |
| Mr James Ogilvie-Bull | Director of Sports/Year 6 Form Tutor |
| Mrs Emily Pettinger | Y6 Teacher/Deputy DSL/Prevent Lead |
| Mrs Fadzlon Régy | Food Tech Teacher/Year 1 TA |
| Mrs Anna Toft | Reception Teacher |
| Mrs Nicola Gannon | Year 1 Teacher/Head of Lower School Maths |
| Miss Maria Iglesias | MFL Lead |
| Mrs Jo Johnson | Year 2 Teacher/SENDCo/Wellbeing Lead |
| Ms Anne Lawless | Head of Art |
| Ms Sophie Kempton | Year 5 Teacher (Maternity cover) |
| Ms Wai Kwok | Mandarin Teacher |
Teaching Assistants
Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Mrs Deborah King | Teaching Assistant |
| Mrs Fadzlon Régy | Food Technology Teacher, Teaching Assistant |
| Mrs Carole Shaw | Teaching Assistant and Swimming Teacher |
| Ms Sayyida Mehrali | Teaching Assistant |
Peripatetic Teachers
Name |
|---|
| Mrs M Arakawa |
| Mrs V Freedman |
| Mr J Hill |
| Mr C Kimber |
| Mrs K Murray |
| Mrs R Young |
Management and Administration
Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Mrs Samantha Quartly | PA to Headmistress |
| Mrs Aarti Patel | Receptionist and Administrator |
| Mrs Claire MacGregor | Finance Assistant |
| Mrs Emma Rose | Admissions Manager |
| Miss Sema Erdogan | HR & Compliance Officer |
| Mrs Kathleen Chrysostomou | Receptionist/Administrator |
Support Staff
Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Ms J Jones | Catering Manager |
| Mr Z Limani | Maintenance Operative |
| Mr K Campbell | Maintenance Operative |
| Mr A Benmati | Driver |
| Mr R Coles | Driver |
| Mr I King | Driver/Facilities Operative |
| Mr R Watts | Driver/Facilities Operative |
| Mr J Aidarus | Bus Chaperone |
| Mrs E Eves | After School Care Assistant |
| Mrs S Sidar | After School Care Assistant |
| Mr Stephen Peterson | Maintenance Operative |
| Jack Heavens | Maintenance Operative |