Ann David
Senior Teacher (KS2: Y3 and 4)

Ann began her career at Bramfield with a part-time post. As the school numbers grew it became possible for her to take on a full time role. Her broad range of teaching expertise, including a special interest in drama, makes her invaluable to the school. Mrs David is responsible for History and Geography throughout the school. Mrs David has three sons in further education and a younger son who currently attends Westminster Abbey School in London.

Sue Hoad
Music

Sue Hoad is a specialist music teacher who was Head of Music at Saxmundham Middle School for many years. She teaches National Curriculum music, recorder to all Y3/4 children and piano to individuals.

Helen Sinclair
Art

Helen is a specialist art teacher whose main work is at Thomas Mills High School, Framlingham. She has an MA inArt Education and is enjoying showing her skills with the Year 3 and 4 children.

PE Coaches
Gym, Hockey, Team Games, Dance and Football

PE Skills are taught in 6 week blocks and this year (05/06) we welcome a team of sports coaches to teach in each of the areas..

Emma Jackson / Vickie Allen
Head's Relief

Emma is in the school on Monday working with the youngest children. She is an experienced teacher of KS1 children and teaches Library, Numeracy and Science.

Vickie works on Thursday and has a particular interest in teaching RE and Maths. She is a teacher with many years primary experience who also works at Mellis Primary.

Judy Pymar
Administration

Judy Pymar has worked in the school since September 2000 and is an invaluable member of the team, supporting the teachers, liaising with parents and visitors and carrying out the daily admin. duties for the school.She lives nearby in Halesworth and has three children.

Sue Crosby and Wendy Miles
Teaching Assistants KS2

Sue Crosby came to Bramfield as a lunchtime supervisor initially but liked the children so much that she asked to be considered for a classroom support post. She supports pupils with special needs, and also continues with her job at lunchtimes.

Wendy Miles has worked at the school since 1994 as a classroom support assistant and, for some of that time, has been a school governer too. During this time she has gained experience of supporting the older children with special needs and generally supporting teacher's work in the classroom

Heidi White and Sheila Broadhurst
Foundation Stage Teaching Assistants

Heidi is a trained nursery nurse and has several years experience of working with this age group. She sets up activities for the youngest children and welcomes them to school.

Sheila assists her in this work and also helps to run Toddler Club.

Kerry Waters
Additional Midday Supervisor / Classroom Assistant

Kerry lives just over the road from the school and has two daughters at the school. She has been an active leader of the Friends of the School and an excellent fundraiser. Since September 2001 she has provided additional support as needed.

Anna Holmes
Caretaking and Cleaning

Anna joined the school in Spring 2003, having moved to the village in September 2001 and enjoys working in the community and outdoor pursuits, keeping and riding her horses in the village. Living just over the road she is able to keep a good eye on the school and has quickly mastered all her many duties, including caring for the swimming pool.

Lynne Trussler
Cook

Lynne Trussler began working here as a lunchtime assistant and then took over the role of cook. She prepares meals on the premises, always offering a vegetarian alternative and a choice of fresh fruit or dessert. The children appreciate all the little personal touches that she adds to her cooking and the way that she knows all their likes and dislikes..

Lynne Buckingham
Lunchtime Supervisor

Lynn Buckingham must be the longest serving member of staff currently at Bramfield School. She works at lunchtimes, serving meals, supervising the children and doing the washing up! She is very much part of the school family and attends all our functions and helps to supervise children on school trips.