Meet the Team
Senior Leadership Team
Mrs Finula Farr
Headteacher
Mrs Rachel Clough
Deputy Headteacher / SENCO
Religious Education and PE leader
Mrs Claire Muller
School Business Manager
Teachers
Miss Alice Miles
Reception Class Teacher
EYFS phase leader, PSHE/RESPECT leader, phonics and early reading leader
Miss Kerry Beckwith
Year One Class Teacher
History leader
Miss Lisa Honey
Year Two Class Teacher
Art and DT leader
Mrs Lana Christmas
Year Three Class Teacher
Music leader
Miss Katie Marett
Year Three Class Teacher
Maths leader
Mr Richard Lane
Year Four Class Teacher
Science and Geography leader
Mr Jamie Mccurrah
Year Five Class Teacher
Computing and Reading leader
Mrs Lisa Weeks
Year 6 Class Teacher
English leader
Mrs Martine Batchelor
PPA Teacher
Mrs Sophie Curtis
PPA Teacher
EAL, Languages leader
Learning Assistants
Mrs Karen Burke
Health and Wellbeing Mentor and ELSA
Mrs Corrina Towes
Learning Assistant
Mrs Agnieszka Lepsza-Grochulska
Learning Assistant
Mrs Kelly Smith
Learning Assistant
Mrs Leyla Carrington
Learning Assistant
Mrs Sonjy Lee
Learning Assistant
Mrs Sarah Brooks
Learning Assistant
Mrs Sarah Gent
Learning Assistant
Ms Alice King
Learning Assistant
Mr Tad Kowal
Learning Assistant
Miss Lily-Ann Adams
Learning Assistant
Miss Michelle Daniels
Learning Assistant
Office
Mrs Annette Brewster
School Office Manager
Mrs Emma Charlton
School Office Manager
Mr Dan Scott
School Premises Officer
Governors
Mrs Lorraine Vinall
Chair of Governors
Mrs Veronica Peppiatt
Vice Chair
Mrs Holly Green
SEND Governor
Mrs Nicola Trumpess
Foundation Governor
Mr Matthew Laird
Parent Governor
Miss Alice Miles
Staff Governor
Miss Nicole Tytler
Foundation Governor
Mr Joseph Kelly
Foundation Governor
Mrs Sarah Fursdon
Clerk to Governors
If you wish to contact the Governing Body, please email clerk@stjohnshorsham.school.
School News
St. John’s Catholic Primary School Newsletter 8 – 6th November 2026
Adapted from the Gospel of 25th October 2026 Cf. Matthew 22:34-40 (The 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Some of the leaders gathered together. One of...
St. John’s Catholic Primary School Newsletter 7 – 23rd October 2026
Adapted from the Gospel of 25th October 2026 Cf. Matthew 22:34-40 (The 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Some of the leaders gathered together. One of...
St. John’s Catholic Primary School Newsletter 6 – 16th October 2026
Adapted from Matthew 22:15-21, The 29th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A The Pharisees devised a plan to trap Jesus. They sent some of their...