At WINS, we are incredibly proud of our dedicated team of staff who work tirelessly to create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment for every child. Our team is made up of exceptionally talented, caring professionals who are passionate about supporting young learners during these important early years.
Each member of staff plays a vital role in helping children feel happy, confident and ready to learn. Whether in the classroom, supporting learning behind the scenes, or helping the school run smoothly each day, our staff share a strong commitment to ensuring every child receives the best possible start to their education.
On this page, you can find out more about the wonderful people who make up our school community.

Mrs Joanne Thirkill
Headteacher

Mrs Kate Douglas
Deputy Headteacher

Mrs Michelle Tucker
SENDCo

Mrs Karen Harrison
Early Years Foundation Stage Co Ordinator

Mrs Angela Crawford

Mr M Hughes
Writing Lead

Mrs A De Fouw
Assistant SENDCo

Ms K Evans
Midday Supervisor
Student/ Staff Mentor

Mr I Schora
Site Manager
Mrs E Gilliver - Reception and Administration Assistant

Ms S Robinson - Reception and Administration Assistant & Mrs P Dixon - Finance Officer

Nursery:
Mrs K Harrison - EYFS Lead & Class teacher & Miss K Howkins - Class teacher

Mrs A De Fouw - HLTA/ Assistant SENDCo & Mrs J Butt - Teaching assistant


Mrs C Farrow - Teaching assistant

Mrs K Douglas - Deputy Head (Acting)

class teacher & Mrs S Scanlon - Class teacher

Miss A Bamford - Class teacher

Mrs L Robertson - Teaching assistant
& class teacher & Mrs N Robinson - Class teacher

Mrs M Tucker - SENDCO

Miss L Marsh - Teaching assistant (SEN)


Mrs V Bithell - Teaching assistant (SEN)

Ms A Whelan - Teaching assistant (SEN)

Miss K Gresty - Teaching assistant (SEN)

Mrs R Sullivan - Class teacher

Mrs L Rutter - Class teacher

Miss K Howkins - Class teacher

Miss C Ellis - Teaching assistant

Ms E Taylor - Teaching assistant (SEN)

Ms S Jones - Teaching assistant (SEN)

Mr M Hughes - Class teacher

Mrs N Quinn - Class teacher

Mrs J Hanley - Class teacher

Mrs C Catahan - Class teacher

Miss K Evans - HLTA

Mrs K Shrimpton - Teaching assistant (SEN)

Mrs C Burt - Teaching assistant (SEN)

Ms S Jones - Teaching assistant (SEN)
Schools are required to publish on their websites salary information if staff have a salary of above £100,000, in order to improve financial transparency.
At Wellfield Infant and Nursery School there are no staff with a salary of above £100,000.
The link to the schools financial benchmarking service on the government website can be found here: https://schools-financial-benchmarking.service.gov.uk/School?urn=106313