Staff & Governance

At St Margaret’s we are fortunate to have a highly-qualified and very experienced team of staff and governors.

Our Senior Leadership Team comprises:

ROLE	NAME	QUALIFICATION
Head	Mrs A Wakefield	BMus QTS
Head of Prep School	Mr A Hopkins	BA (Hons) PGCE NASENCo
Deputy Head	Mrs J Heal	BA (Hons) QTS EYPS
Bursar	Mr Dominic St John Parker	BA
Director of External Relations	Mrs J Rawlinson	BA (Hons), MA

All Staff & Governors:

Pre-Prep Staff

NAME	POSITION
Mrs J Heal BA (Hons) QTS EYPS	Head of EYFS
Mrs W Matthews BDe (Hons) PGCE	Reception Teacher
Mrs K Worsey BA (Hons) PGCE	Year 1 Teacher
Mrs J Talbot* BA (Hons) PGCE	Year 2 Teacher
Mrs J Miller NNEB	Senior Teaching Assistant - Early Years/Wraparound Care
Miss J Badesha BA (Hons)	Teaching Assistant - Early Years/Wraparound Care
Mrs A Venton NVQ 3	Teaching Assistant - Early Years
Mr T Heal	Teaching Assistant - Early Years
Miss N Melvin	Teaching Assistant - Early Years
Mrs L Pearce NVQ 2	Teaching Assistant – Early Years
Mrs A Salsbury NVQ 4	Teaching Assistant – Year 1 & 2

Prep Staff

NAME	POSITION
Miss K Brown BEd	Year 3 Teacher
Miss M Dunn BA PGCE	Year 3 Teacher
Mrs S Harlock* BA (Hons) PGCE	Year 4 Teacher
Miss H Coombes BSc (Hons) PGCE	Year 4 Teacher
Miss S Giles* BSc (Hons) PGCE	Year 5 Teacher
Mrs S Beach BA (Hons) PGCE	Year 5 Teacher
Mrs G Gibson BA (Hons) QTS	Year 6 Teacher
Mrs H Rigby BA (Hons) QTS	Year 6 Teacher
Miss A Langford	Teaching Assistant – Year 3 & 4

^{* denotes a member of the Wider Leadership Team}

Specialist Subject Staff

NAME	POSITION
Mrs H Gibbin BA (Hons) PGCE LRSM CTABRSM	Head of Performing Arts
Mr N John BA (Hons)	Executive Director of Sport
Mr D Dury* BA (Hons) QTS	Head of Sport
Mrs S White BA (Hons) PGCE	Sports Teacher
Mr T Heal	Sports Assistant
Ms K Paroussi BA (Hons) PGCE	Art & Design Teacher
Mme N Colesby Diplôme de Licence PGCE	Modern Foreign Languages Teacher
Mr A Millard BA (Hons)	Speech & Drama Teacher
Mrs E Mitchell BSc (Hons) PGCE	Head of Computing

^{* denotes a member of the Wider Leadership Team}

Learning Support Staff

NAME	POSITION
Mrs O West BSc (Hons) PGCE	SENDCo
Mr M Callahan BSc (Hons) PGCE DipSpLD	Learning Support Teacher
Miss D West BA (Hons)	Prep Educational Support Assistant/ELSA
Mrs R Ward BA (Hons)	1:1 Named Pupil Teaching Assistant

Administrative Staff

NAME	POSITION
Ms C Raybould	Head of Prep School's PA & School Secretary
Mrs Nina Clark (CIPD Associate)	Director of Human Resources
Ms V Lowe BA (Hons) Marketing	Marketing & Admissions Manager
Mrs J Edwards	School Administrator
Miss M Weston	School Assistant & Performing Arts Administrator
Mr Giles Mason MSc PGCE	Director of IT
Mr L Gale	IT Technician
Mrs P Hatlapa	School Shop Manager

Visiting Music Staff

NAME	INSTRUMENT
Mr T Crouter BA	Brass
Mrs E Isaac Johnson BMus LGSM	‘Cello
Mr D Harman	Classical & Electric Guitar/Ukulele/Rock School
Mrs J Cannon BA, ABSM, ALCM	Flute (Maternity Cover)
Mr S Parker MA, ALCM, LLCM	Saxophone and Clarinet (Maternity Cover)
Mr A Wraight CTABRSM ATCL	Percussion/Rock School
Mrs V Harris BA (Hons)	Piano
Mrs D Charlesworth AGSM	Singing
Mrs S McInally AGSM	Violin/Viola

Governance

For the academic year 2024/25 the Governing Body comprises:

NAME	PROFESSION/BACKGROUND	IN POST SINCE...
Mr Svante Adde (Chair)	Economics & Business Administration	November 2018
Mrs Vicky Wilson (Deputy Chair)	Charities/Former Parent	June 2007
Mr Martin Harris	Education	January 2017
Mrs Cate Bell	Chair of Calne Girls' Association, Trustee of Cane Foundation Trust	September 2017
Mrs Pamela Morris-Sykes	Finance	March 2019
Mrs Tricia Pearce	Education	September 2019
Mr Robert Cutler	Human Resources	September 2019
Mrs Deborah Harris	Education	November 2020
Revd Canon Michael Johnson	Clergy	January 2022
Mrs Anne Ferguson OBE	Emeritus Governor	September 2015
Professor Julia Buckingham	Emeritus Governor	September 2016
Mr Michael Pipes	Emeritus Governor	September 2017

Governors may be contacted through the Bursar, Mr Dominic St John Parker, who is Clerk to the Governors.

St Margaret's Preparatory School, a subsidiary of St Mary's School (Calne).
Registered office: Curzon Street, Calne, Wiltshire
Registered charity number: 309482
Company registration number: 00235572