The Team

At John E. Batty we have a committed team made up of teachers and a range of support staff. These include teaching assistants, administrative assistants, ICT technicians, midday supervisory assistants, cleaners, kitchen staff and a site supervisor. In addition, we have a range of visiting staff that can often be found working in school.

The current teachers on the schools Senior Team are:

  • Head Teacher:Mrs Julie Craggs (Designated Safeguarding Lead)
  • Assistant Head, Teacher and KS2 Leader: Miss Caitlin Harrison (Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead)
  • Key Stage 1 Leader: Mrs Jayne Hogg (SENDCo)

Please feel free to contact any of these members of staff or your child’s teacher at any time via the school contact details link above. A full current list of all school staff and their responsibilities can be obtained by members of the school community from the office.
Teaching Staff by Class/Role

Head Teacher (DSL) Mrs Craggs
Assistant Head Teacher (DDSL) Miss Harrison
LFS  Mrs Parsons
UFS  Mrs Storey / Miss Williams
Year 1 Mrs Eden
Year 2  Mrs Hogg
Year 3 Mrs Peddie
Year 4 Mrs Cox / Miss Fuller
Year 5 Miss Richards
Year 6 Miss Harrison

Support Staff by Role Class

School Business Manager Mrs Sharpe
Administration Mrs Elliott
Site Supervisor Mr Zipfell
LFS Mrs Cubitt, Mrs Newell
UFS Miss Watkins
Y1/2 Mrs Fountain
Y 3/4 Mrs Hailey
Y5/ 6 Mrs Cummings
Out of School Club Mrs Cubitt
Out of School Club  Mrs Hopper
ICT Support Mr Patterson
School Cook Mr Bell
Kitchen Assistant Mrs Rowland
Kitchen Assistant Miss Hutchinson
MDSA/Cleaner Mrs Moody
MDSA Mrs Parkin
MDSA Mrs Buckle
MDSA Mrs Foster
MDSA Mrs Gaffney
Cleaner Mrs Jones
Cleaner Mrs Beckett

We are keen to help you with any issue that may arise. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you would like to discuss anything you may need help with.