Meet our Team
Welcome to St Mary's C of E Primary School! We are delighted to introduce you to our dedicated and passionate team of educators and staff who work tirelessly to create a nurturing and inspiring environment for our pupils. Our team is committed to providing the highest quality education and support to ensure that every child reaches their full potential.
At the helm of our school is our Head Teacher, Mrs Laura Oakes, who leads with vision and dedication. Laura is supported by a talented group of teachers, LSA's and support staff, each bringing their unique skills and expertise to our school community.
Our teaching staff includes experienced and enthusiastic educators who are dedicated to fostering a love of learning in our pupils. They work collaboratively to deliver a broad and balanced curriculum that meets the needs of all students.
Our support staff, including administrative personnel and premises officers play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of the school and the well-being of our pupils.
We also have a team of specialist staff who provide additional support in areas such as special educational needs, mental health and well-being, and extra-curricular activities. Their expertise and commitment help to create a holistic and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.
We are incredibly proud of our team at St Mary's and the positive impact they have on our school community. Together, we strive to create a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment where every child can succeed.
Staff at St Mary’s C of E Primary School
Who to contact:
Mrs Peberdy our Senior Administrative Lead deals with queries from parents and other members of the public. To speak to Mrs Peberdy or a member of the office team, please call the school office between 8.30am and 4.00pm on: 01664 562500 or email: office@st-maryscofe.leics.sch.uk
Mrs Oakes is the Headteacher and Special Educational Needs co-ordinator and can be contacted via the school office or email: loakes@stmarys.risemat.co.uk
Our Vice Chair of Governors is Dr Julia Pointon and is contactable via the school office or by emailing: julia.pointon.gov@stmarys.risemat.co.uk
Headteacher and SENCO: Mrs Laura Oakes
Vice Chair of Governors: Dr Julia Pointon
Year 6 Class Teacher: Mrs Deb Maxfield
Deputy Headteacher, Year 5 Class Teacher: Mr Paul Galvin
Year 4 Class Teacher: Miss Kaitlin Mann
Year 3 Class Teacher: Mrs Cara Lilley
Year 2 Class Teacher and SLT: Mrs Fiona Rolls-Drew
Year 1 Class Teacher: Mr Charlie Priestley
EYFS Teacher: Mrs Frances Port & Mrs Dianne Musson
Senior Administrative Lead: Mrs Sally Peberdy
Administration Assistant: Mrs Samantha Sanders
Support Staff:
Mrs Elizabeth Adams
Mrs Kelly Brightwell
Mrs Linden Cliffe
Miss Julia Crockett
Mrs Sandra Fendell
Miss Carley Fendell
Miss Alicia Leeder
Mrs Zoe Pole
Mrs Hayley Short
Mrs Helen Sisson
Premises Officer: Mr James Sherlock
Assistant Premises Officer: Miss Emily Morris-Geary
To contact any of the above please use the school email or telephone number as below:
Email: office@st-maryscofe.leics.sch.uk
Telephone: 01664 562500