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Kensington Primary School

Kensington Primary School

Staff

Staffing at Kensington Primary - September 2025

Paul Harris CEO TTLT
Ben Levinson Director for School and Trust Development and Executive Head Teacher 
Moji Omole Head of School – Designated Safeguarding Lead
Kayleigh Cowx Deputy Head Teacher (Mon-Thur)
David Hope Assistant Head Teacher - Y5 Lead
Jaffar Raza Assistant Head Teacher - Nursery Lead
Tajana Ujevic Assistant Head Teacher - Y1 Lead
Soofia Amin Assistant Head Teacher - Trust's Lead for Multilingualism
Kerry Blacklock Assistant Head Teacher (maternity)
Bridie Mahon SENDCo

Nursery

Jaffar Raza Class Teacher
Irma Sheshi Nursery Nurse
Rehana Shaikh Nursery Nurse

Reception

Daniella Francis-Robinson Class Teacher - Yellow Class (Mon-Tues)
Nazia Hafeez Class Teacher - Pink Class
Chloe Saunders Class Teacher - Blue Class, Reception Lead
Elizabeth Youlden Class Teacher - Yellow Class (Wed-Fri)
Regina Opoku Teaching Assistant
Suraia Akter Cover Supervisor/Teaching Assistant

Year 1

Tasneem Patel Class Teacher - Y1P
Tajana Ujevic Class Teacher - Y1U
Nayna Shamji Class Teacher - Y1S

Year 2

Malar Rathinam Class Teacher - Y2R, Y2 Lead
Naima Azzouz Class Teacher - Y2A
Sau Wei Chac Class Teacher - Y2C

Year 3

Safiya Butt Class Teacher - Y3BP (Mon-Tues), Y3BS (Wed)
Tabassum Patel Class Teacher - Y3BP (Wed-Fri)
Anna Scott Class Teacher - Y3BS (Mon, Tues, Thur, Fri), Y3 Lead
Hina Hussain Class Teacher - Y3H

Year 4

Azriel Buckley Class Teacher - Y4B
Samra Malik Class Teacher - Y4MW (Wed-Fri)
Rob Woodhead Class Teacher - Y4MW (Mon-Wed)
Aisha Siddiqah Class Teacher - Y4S, Y4 Lead

Year 5

Zabina Riaz Class Teacher - Y5R
David Hope Class Teacher - Y5H
Michael Gayadeen Class Teacher - Y5G

Year 6

Anais Mulelaba Class Teacher - Y6M
Kishan Shamji Class Teacher - Y6S
Kristy Brooker Class Teacher - Y6B, Y6 Lead

Other Teaching Staff

Natasha Lobo Class Teacher (maternity)
Serin Patel PPA/Support Teacher (Tues, Wed)
Sandra Isaac PPA/Support Teacher (Mon-Thur)
Farzana Jubin PPA/Support Teacher (maternity)
Liza Begum PPA/Support Teacher (Thur)
Sunny Hunjan Physical Health Teacher
Richard Green Class Teacher - Pre-formal group
Pinaz Navapurwala Trainee Teacher

Teaching Support Staff

Rebecca Davis Cover Supervisor/1:1 Teaching Assistant (Pre-formal group)
Fred Turuka Cover Supervisor/1:1 Teaching Assistant (Pre-formal group)
Tara Bhambra Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Mon, Tues, Thur, Fri)
Sue Hunjan Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Sarah Hope Teaching Assistant
Afsheen Shaikh Cover Supervisor
Bose Onasanya Teaching Assistant
Ahlem Derfoufi Teaching Assistant
Bakshinder Mudhar Higher Level Teaching Assistant/Cover Supervisor
Sadiyah Yasmin 1:1 Teaching Assistant (Pre-formal group)
Jas Kaur 1:1 Teaching Assistant (Pre-formal group) (Tues-Fri)
Shaheen Shaikh 1:1 Teaching Assistant (Pre-formal group)
Joanne Harris 1:1 Teaching Assistant (Pre-formal group) (Wed-Fri)
Maria Gannon 1:1 Teaching Assistant (Pre-formal group)
Farhana Wahed Cover Supervisor
Shaheda Akter Teaching Assistant
Samina Khaled Teaching Assistant
Balbir Mitra Teaching Assistant (Mon-Wed)

School Administration & Other Support Staff

Shazidur Rahman Executive School Business Manager
Sumayya Munim Attendance & Safeguarding Officer
Daiga Valdate HR & Finance Officer
Linda Gent PA to HT & Administration Officer
Catalina Branici Administration Assistant
Mehnaz Usmani Administration Assistant
Fatema Waagh Administration Assistant
Keith Boothe ICT Technician (Tues & Thur)

Lunchtime/Clubs Support Team

Zainub Patel Senior 6 o'clock Club Supervisory Assistant
Shamim Bharuchi Midday Supervisory Assistant
Naseema Munshi Daytime Cleaner / Midday Supervisory Assistant
Mehnaz Usmani Breakfast/Senior Lunchtime Supervisor/Admin Assistant
Samina Nawaz Breakfast/Midday Supervisory Assistant
Jamila Khanom Midday Supervisory Assistant
Anjman Hussain 6 o'clock club/Midday Supervisory Assistant
Jagdeep Bhambra Midday Supervisory Assistant
Jade Potticary Breakfast/Midday Supervisory Assistant
Sadeka Ibrahim Midday Supervisory Assistant

Site Management

David Mumford Site Supervisor
Franklyn Jno Baptiste Site Supervisor Assistant
  • Tapscott Learning Trust
  • Ofsted
  • Mental Health GOLD
  • EAL GOLD Quality Mark
  • IQM Flagship School
  • Professional Development QM
  • Newham Changemaker
  • Primary Science Quality Mark
  • Autism Education Trust
  • Teach Active Ambassador
  • School Games
  • Healthy Schools
  • Eco-Schools
  • Stonewall Education Champion
  • TES2020 Wellbeing winner
  • Pearson Gold Winner - Primary of the Year
  • Pearson Silver Award - Excellence in SEN
  • OPAL