St Mary's Prep School
Staff List Academic Year 2025/2026
Get to know our outstanding teaching team who have a true passion for education and love seeing all our pupils progress during their time with us.
Our staff are always available to answer any queries via Cognita Connect, or they can be contacted by email: info@stmarys-henley.co.uk
Senior Leadership Team
NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Stephen Blundell | Headteacher |
| Marta Bakinowska | Deputy Head, PSHE Lead, Designated Safeguarding Lead, Pastoral and Wellbeing Lead, Year 4 Form Teacher |
| Catherine Yoxall | Admissions, Communications & Social Media Manager |
Teaching Staff
NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Nikki Robinson | Early Years Lead and Reception Class Teacher |
| Sarah Patel | Year 1 Teacher |
| Jenny Tam | Year 2 Teacher |
| Rosie Wilkinson | Year 3 Teacher, Head of English, Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, SENDCo |
| Marta Bakinowska | Year 4 Teacher, Deputy Head, PSHE Lead, Designated Safeguarding Lead, Pastoral and Wellbeing Lead |
| Alice Brown | Year 5 Teacher, Drama Teacher |
| Claire Deli | Year 5 Teacher, English and Humanities |
| Caroline Dowling | Year 6 Teacher, Head of Maths |
| Siobhan Monk | Science Teacher |
| Dana Paldi | French Teacher |
| Lucy Wilson | Art Teacher |
| Stacey Gould | PE Teacher |
| Stephen Downes | PE Teacher |
| Vicky Elmore | Music Teacher |
| Natasha Woolhouse | Teaching Assistant |
| Michaela Brooks | Deputy Nursery Manager |
| Sue Atkinson | Nursery Assistant / After School Club Assistant |
| Sally Saker | Nursery Assistant |
| Emma Jones | Teaching Assistant |
| Vicky Clinch | Teaching Assistant |
| Sue Wells | Specialist Learning Support Teacher |
Administrative Staff
NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Catherine Yoxall | Admissions, Communications and Social Media Manager |
| Clair Tanner | Receptionist/Administrator |
| Sally Saker | Receptionist/Administrator |
| Matthew Sutcliffe | Finance Manager |
| Katie Ashley | Chef |
| Sarah Ali | Kitchen Assistant |
| Jackie Davies | Kitchen Assistant |
| Geoff Watts | Site Manager |
Chair of Governors
Nicola Lambros, Cognita Schools, 41-42 Eastcastle Street, London, W1W 8DY
Director of Education
NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Nicola Lambros | Director of Education |
Safeguarding Leads
NAME | ROLE | |
|---|---|---|
| Marta Bakinowska | Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) | marta.bakinowska@stmarys-henley.co.uk |
| Rosie Wilkinson | Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (Deputy DSL) | rosie.wilkinson@stmarys-henley.co.uk |
| Kate Catlin | Early Years Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (EYDDSL) | kate.catlin@stmarys-henley.co.uk |
| Stephen Blundell | Headteacher, DSL | stephen.blundell@cognita.com |
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