Sixpenny Handley School Staff

Meet the Staff

Mrs Rachael Musselwhite Headteacher/SENDCo/DSL

Mrs Rachael Musselwhite Headteacher/SENDCo/DSL

My Favourite 5

The Silver Sword by Ian Serraillier

The Tiger Who Came to Tea - Judith Kerr

Rooftoppers - Katherine Rundell

The Giraffe, The Pelly and Me! - Roald Dahl

The Midnight Library - Matt Haig

Favourite Outdoor Activity

Evenings around the firepit with family and friends

My Hobbies

Cricket, Piano, Reading and Travel!

Best Adventure

Walking the South West Coastal path with my friend and trekking to Machu Picchu

Mrs Laura Stone Assistant Headteacher/ EYFS Lead

Mrs Laura Stone  Assistant Headteacher/ EYFS Lead

My Favourite 5

Pig in the Pond  by Martin Waddell

The last bear by Hannah Gold

The boy who grew dragons by Andy Shepherd

The day the crayons quit by Oliver Jeffers (love most of his books!)

The Smeds and The Smoos by Julia Donaldson

Favourite Outdoor Activity

 

 

Walking by the sea or bike riding with my family

My Hobbies

Knitting, sewing and currently trying to learn to crochet (when I get spare time!!)

Best Adventure

Hiking to the top of Mount Batur, a volcano in Bali, at night to watch the sunrise at the top.

Mrs Jayne Alford Office manager

Mrs Jayne Alford Office manager

My Favourite 5

Kitchen Disco

The Dinosaur that Pooped the Bed

Oh No George!

The Koala Who Could

Biscuit Bear

Favourite Outdoor Activity

 

Walking, especially by the sea - my little dog ,Seve, just loves the water!!

My Hobbies

Baking, Walking, Swimming,

Enjoying Family & Friends, Holidays

Best Adventure

Having a grandson to have lots and lots of fun with!

Mrs Charlotte Jenkins Office Administrator

Mrs Charlotte Jenkins  Office Administrator

My Favourite 5

Matilda - Roald Dahl

Highway Rat - Julia Donaldson 

The Koala who could - Rachel Bright

The world made a rainbow - Michelle Robinson

How to manage a Mammoth - Dr Rose Stewart

Favourite Outdoor Activity

 

Walks in the countryside

My Hobbies

Reading and walking

Best Adventure

Family adventures in France

Mr Matthew Read Voyagers class teacher/Maths lead/Deputy DSL

Mr Matthew Read Voyagers class teacher/Maths lead/Deputy DSL

My Favourite 5

George's Marvellous Medicine (first chapter book I read as a boy)

Ice Monster, David Walliams

Sam Warburton (Lions and Welsh captains autobiography)

Famous Five in Smuggler's Cove

Hugless Douglass (kids favourite book when younger)

Favourite Outdoor Activity

 

Stand Up Paddle Boarding

My Hobbies

Rugby, mountain biking, sailing, kayaking, climbing and walking/ getting lost!

Best Adventure

Climbing a dormant volcano (Cotopaxi) in Ecuador and then travelling down the Amazon at the age of 17.

Mrs Rebecca Cox Navigators class teacher/ Science lead

Mrs Rebecca Cox Navigators class teacher/ Science lead

My Favourite 5

The Magic Faraway Tree, Enid Blyton
Tabby McTat, Julia Donaldson
The Shellseekers, Rosamunde Pilcher
Rooftoppers, Katherine Rundell
Noni the Pony, Alison Lester

Favourite Outdoor Activity

 

Walking in the mountains

My Hobbies

Golf
Walking the dog
Anything outdoors

Best Adventure so far

Trekking in the Himalayas surrounded by 8000m peaks

Mrs Zoe Pike Nursery Assistant

Mrs Zoe Pike Nursery Assistant

My Favourite 5

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

We're Going on a Bear Hunt

The Hungry Caterpillar

The Gruffalo

The Twits

Favourite Outdoor Activity

 

Coastal walks along the beach

My Hobbies

Reading, board games, swimming and

watching my children play sport.

Best Adventure

Family holiday to Lanzarote - plenty of waterparks 

and quality time with my family.

Mrs Charlotte McEwan Teaching Assistant /Allsorts

Mrs Charlotte McEwan Teaching Assistant /Allsorts

My Favourite 5

The Dragon Lance Chronicles by Margaret Weiss and Tracy Hickman

His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman

The Redwall Series by Brian Jacques 

Tyrannosaurus Drip by Julia Donaldson 

Alien Tea on Planet Zum Zee by Tony Mitton

Favourite Outdoor Activity

 Camping! I love to camp, whether its electric hook-up, non-electric hook-up, firepits or not. There is something very special about living outside for a period of time. 

My Hobbies

Reading and reptiles

Best Adventure

Everyday is an adventure (I have also been a giraffe keeper at the zoo!)

Mrs Sarah Styles Nursery Assistant

Mrs Sarah Styles  Nursery Assistant

My Favourite 5

Born Free, The Dog Listener, The Midnight Gang, The Horse Whisperer, The BFG

Favourite Outdoor Activity

 

Walking our dog

My Hobbies

Cycling, jogging, Boxercise and dog training

Best Adventure

My trip to Borneo to see wild orangutans

Mrs Nicola Robinson TA in Y3/4

Mrs Nicola Robinson  TA in Y3/4

Favourite 5

I’m into crime fiction so I love anything by Jonathan Kellerman, Lee Child, Mark Billingham, David Baldacci or my childhood favourites were the Famous Five series. Couldn’t name just 5 books!

Favourite Outdoor Activity

Being at the beach, summer or winter. I love being near the sea.

My Hobbies

Walking the dog, watching my children play sports and I've recently taken up paddle boarding after an exciting school trip, windsurfing!

Best Adventure 

Life itself!

Mrs Lisa Fisher TA in Navigators Class / First Aid

Mrs Lisa Fisher  TA in Navigators Class / First Aid

My Favourite 5

Gastronomy of Italy  - Anna del Conte

Father Christmas - Raymond Briggs

Stickman - Julia Donaldson

Diary of Anne Frank

Mary Anning's Treasures - Helen Bush

Favourite Outdoor Activity

 

Walking by the sea

My Hobbies

Baking and Walking

Best Adventure

Being a mum!