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Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School

Who's Who

Senior Leadership Team

Headteacher

Mrs F Nickson

Deputy Headteacher

Mrs R Bleasdale (SENDCo)

Mr D Smith (Y6)

Upper Key Stage 2 Leader

Data Team

Mrs C Bloor (Y6)

R.E / SIAMS lead

Mrs K Copping

Lower Key Stage 2 Leader

School Business Manager

Mrs A Gaitens

Data Officer

Teaching Team

Miss R Parkinson 3M

Mrs Pidcock 3R

Miss Parker 4M

Miss L Parkinson 4R

Miss Harrison 5M

Mr Cookson 5R

Mr D Smith 6M

Mrs C Bloor 6R

Mrs P Child

Nest Teacher

Mrs H Tipton

Computing Lead Teacher

Nick Pidcock

Sports Coach

Mrs A France

HLTA 6RM

Reading For Pleasure

Support Team

Teaching Assistant 3M

Miss Gaitens

Teaching Assistant 3R

Miss K Beetham

Teaching Assistant 4M

Mrs A Harvey

Teaching Assistant 4R

Mrs R Harty

Teaching Assistant 5M

Mrs W Szymanowska

Teaching Assistant 5R

Miss L Thornley

Teaching Assistant 6M

Ms S Bradshaw

Teaching Assistant 6R

Mrs S Patel

Teaching Assistant 6R

Mrs Javed

Teaching Assistant (Nest)

Mrs S Bapu

Outdoor Learning

Mr Moran

Outdoor Learning

Mrs Langfield

Family Support Worker

Mrs L Leeming

SEMH/Pastoral TA

Mrs H Tugwell

Office Team

Business Manager

Mrs A Gaitens

Miss A O’Mahoney

Mrs A Tattersall

Welfare Team

Mrs R Patel

Lunch Time Supervisor

Mrs Parmar

Ms N Swarbrick

Mr A Agyeman

Kitchen Team

Miss M Nugent

Cook

Miss H Mitchell

Miss K Littlechild

Site Team

  • Mr A Moran
  • Miss K Hughes
  • Miss H Mitchell

Governing Body

Chairperson: Dr Tony Andrews and Mrs Gillian Ferri

Vice Chair: Ruth Millward-Hopkins

Standards and Effectiveness (SEC) Chair: Mrs Susan Penrith

Resources Chair: Dr Tony Andrews (Foundation Gov)

Mrs Fran Nickson (Headteacher)

Mrs Roxanne Bleasdale (Governor Observer)

  • Helen Tugwell (Staff Gov)
  • Ruth Millward-Hopkins (Co-opted Gov)
  • Mrs Farah Haq (Parent Gov)
  • Mrs Susan Penrith (Foundation Gov)
  • Mr John Atkins (Foundation Gov)
  • Vacancy (Parent Gov)
  • Dr Tony Andrews (Foundation Gov)
  • Mrs Gillian Ferris (Co-opted)

All governors have signed the Register of Business Interests (2025)

No Governor has a business interest relevant to the school.

No Governor is related to any member of school staff.