Grange Valley Prospectus

Guide

Staff & children have been involved in setting the school vision and values alongside the governing body. The whole school community has worked hard to create a culture of trust, dedication and care. All visitors to school comment of the palpable culture and ethos. All senior leaders set high expectations of staff and children, they lead by example and create a very positive learning culture.

Meet our Leadership Team

Mrs Dianne Holcroft Headteacher

Mrs Catherine Mavers Deputy Head & Inclusion

Mrs Sheena Bailey Business Manager

Miss Sarah Hitchen Head of Teaching & Learning

Mrs Emma Bacon Head of Early Years

Mrs Amy Kruze Assistant Head

Mrs Audrey Barker Safeguarding & Pastoral Lead

School Governors The governing body's main aim is to help raise standards of achievement and make sure the school provides a good quality education. The day-to-day management of the school is the responsibility of the Headteacher and staff. Rather than manage, Governors are there to help shape the school's future direction and focus. We have six working committees and a full governing body meeting, that takes place termly. Currently, we are holding meetings during the school day so that our governors are submerged into the life of the school and have a better understanding of the way we work. A typical 'Governor Day' may consist of:

Head of Inclusion / SENCo - Mrs Catherine Mavers At Grange Valley Primary School, we strive to support all children to enable them to achieve at school. In order to do this, many steps are taken to support them through their learning journey. Quality teaching is vital; however for some children, there are occasions when further positive support may be needed to help them to achieve their targets.

A learning walk around school Formal and informal meetings with staff Talking to children Committee meetings A full governing body meeting

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