ST HELENS
MONTESSORI SCHOOL​
​MEMBERS OF STAFF
​All teachers at St Helens Montessori School, both in the Nursery and Elementary classes, are fully Montessori trained (Early Years and/or Primary). They keep updated on current educational issues by regularly attending professional development sessions, courses and conferences, both in the UK and abroad.
Headteacher and Proprietor
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Miss Jeannelle Dening-Smitherman
Teachers
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Mrs Sarah Pinagapany, DSL (Designated Safeguarding Lead) and PGCE
Mrs Susan Coles
Mrs Lyn Hedges-McKenna, SENCO and Deputy DSL
Mrs Desislava Simeonova
Mrs Joy Marden
Mrs Meenakshi Mohan
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Peripatetic Teachers
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Mrs Lucy Merrett – Music, Choir and Piano
Mrs Nikki Atkin-Reeves – Drama for Elementary Pupils
Mrs Edy Mokone – Horticulture and Gardening
Mrs Joy Marden - Forest School
Mrs Lucy Merrett – Sports and ICT
Mr John Lambert – Chess for Elementary Pupils
Mrs Angela Taylor – French
Mr Ian Hunt – Judo Club
School Secretary​
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Mrs Deborah Boudette
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Office Administrator / Bursar
Mrs Edy Mokone
