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Leigh Gordon – Head of Academy
Leigh was appointed as Headteacher of Mersey Primary Academy in October 2018 and, as head, she has led the school through an Ofsted inspection in June 2019. Prior to working […]
Senior leadership team
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Sarah Griffin -EYFS Lead- EYFS Teacher
Sarah started working at Mersey Primary Academy in September 1999 as an Newly qualified teacher. Since then, Sarah has gained teaching experience across all primary year groups but she has […]
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Laura French – SENDCO – Year 3 teacher
Laura was employed at Mersey Primary in September 2018 as a class teacher. Prior to working at Mersey, Laura worked at Estcourt Primary for 2 years after completing her Primary […]
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Louise Milne – Assistant Principal/ Year 2 teacher
Louise was appointed as Assistant Principal of Mersey Primary Academy in July 2015 and has worked as part of the Senior Leadership team driving school improvement. Prior to working at […]
Administration Team
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Charlotte Carrington – Finance Manager
Charlotte joined Mersey Primary Academy in September 2020 as Finance Manager. She previously worked at Hull City Football Academy.
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Lisa Hutchinson- Attendance Officer
Lisa joined Mersey Primary Academy in March 2022. She has worked in a number of schools across the city prior to joining Mersey.
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Amy Midgley – Admin Assistant
Amy joined the academy in March 2023. She is happy to help with any queries.
Teaching staff
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Indy Whiting – Year 4 Teacher
Indy was employed by Mersey Primary Academy in September 2019 after completing a university placement at the school earlier on in the same year. Prior to working at Mersey, Indy […]
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Sarah Clark – Year 6 Teacher
Sarah joined Mersey Primary in March 2019, starting in a Year 4 class. Prior to working at Mersey, she worked for another Delta Academy Trust for nearly two years in […]
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Jade Bollon – Year 1 Teacher
Jade was appointed as an Early Years Foundation Stage class teacher in September 2013. Since then, she has taught in the FS1, FS2 and Year 1 classes. Prior to her […]
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Sarah Griffin -EYFS Lead- EYFS Teacher
Sarah started working at Mersey Primary Academy in September 1999 as an Newly qualified teacher. Since then, Sarah has gained teaching experience across all primary year groups but she has […]
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Maria Villiotis – Year 1 Teacher
Maria joined the academy in 2019. Maria has a lot of experience in other schools in the Hull area.
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Ellie Whitehead – Year 5 teacher
Ellie joined Mersey in September 2023 having worked at a nearby school prior to this.
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Laura French – SENDCO – Year 3 teacher
Laura was employed at Mersey Primary in September 2018 as a class teacher. Prior to working at Mersey, Laura worked at Estcourt Primary for 2 years after completing her Primary […]
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Louise Milne – Assistant Principal/ Year 2 teacher
Louise was appointed as Assistant Principal of Mersey Primary Academy in July 2015 and has worked as part of the Senior Leadership team driving school improvement. Prior to working at […]
Support Staff
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Dave Buckley – Caretaker
Dave began working at Mersey Primary Academy 27 years ago. He works hard to keep our site clean and safe for us all. Dave can often be seen at the […]
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Heather Dixon- Teaching Assistant – EYFS
Heather started working in the EYFS at Mersey in September 2007. She has always worked with the nursery age children and finds this role very rewarding. Heather finds this age […]
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Lynsey Warhurst – Teaching Assistant – EYFS
Lynsey has worked at Mersey Primary since 1997, working in the nursery first . She has seen it change into a foundation unit. She enjoys working with the reception class, […]
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Alex Brantuo- Teaching Assistant- EYFS/ Thrive Practitioner
Alex joined Mersey in September 2022, having worked at a sister academy for a year.
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Patricia Bratley – Teaching Assistant – Year 5
Patricia has worked at Mersey for over twenty years, supporting children with their learning. She has worked with children of all ages and enjoys working in small groups to help […]
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Sherry Foster – Higher Level Teaching Assistant- CP Co-ordinator – Year 6
Sherry has worked at Mersey Primary Academy for over twenty years, working across all year groups. She has a particular interest in maths.
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Tracy Hayward – Teaching Assistant – Year 2/ Thrive Practitioner
Mrs Hayward has worked at Mersey Primary Academy for nearly ten years and has had the pleasure of working across the whole school. Mrs Hayward has worked as a 1-1 […]
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Victoria Myers- Teaching Assistant EYFS
Victoria joined the academy in September 2023 . She worked at a sister academy prior to joining us.
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Susan Heslop – Teaching Assistant Year 1
Susan joined Mersey in 2021. Prior to this she worked as a teacher at some of our sister academies.
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Katy Baxter- Teaching Assistant Year 4
Katy joined Mersey in March 2022, having worked at a sister academy for 4 years. Katy has an interest in SEN .