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Meet the Team

Our dedicated and experienced staff work together to ensure that every child at Crawshawbooth Primary School is happy, safe and able to achieve their very best. We are proud of the strong relationships we build with our children and families and the commitment shown by all members of our team.

Senior Leadership Team

Mr C. Willan

Headteacher

  • Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
  • Teaching and Learning Standards
  • School Improvement Planning and Evaluation
  • Budget Management
  • Assessment
  • Staff Leadership and Management
  • Premises Management
  • Health and Safety

Mrs N. Holden

Deputy Headteacher

  • Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)
  • Pupil Premium Lead
  • Geography Subject Leader
  • Family Support
  • Staff Training and Professional Development
  • Class 2 Teacher

Mr M. Wilkinson

Assistant Headteacher

  • Upper Key Stage 2 Leader
  • Maths Subject Leader
  • Gifted and Talented Lead
  • Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) Subject Leader
  • Educational Visits Coordinator (EVC)
  • Class 10 Teacher

Mrs H. Capstick

Key Stage 1 Leader and Computing Leader (Currently on Maternity Leave)

Miss H. Peat

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator (SENDCo)

  • Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)
  • Family Support
  • SEND Provision and Inclusion
  • Class 8 Teacher

At Crawshawbooth Primary School, our leadership team works closely with staff, governors, children and families to ensure that every child receives the very best educational experience and support throughout their journey with us.

TEACHING STAFF from September 2025

Class 1 – Miss L Horrigan – EYFS Leader, Phonics Subject Leader, Apprentice Mentor, Student Training, Volunteers & Work Experience

Class 2 – Mrs N Holden & Mrs R Masser – RE Lead

Class 3 – Mrs N Morris 

Class 4 – Mrs H Jones – English Subject Leader 

Class 5 – Miss K Hardwicke – PE Subject Leader

Class 6 - Mrs J Rigby – Art Subject Leader, DT Subject Leader, Display Coordinator, School Council and Community Cohesion

Class 7 – Mrs A Hartland – History Subject Leader 

Class 8 – Miss H Peat – SENDCO,  Safeguarding DDSL and Family Support Music Subject Leader, Lower KS2 Lead

Class 9 – Mr R Bell – Science Subject Leader, Governance and Governor Liaison

Class 10 – Mr M Wilkinson – Upper Key Stage 2 Leader, Maths Subject Leader, MFL Subject Leader, Gifted and Talented Leader, EVC Lead 

Class 11 – Miss H Crossley – ICT / Computing Subject Leader

Year 5 Teacher – Mrs K North – English Subject Leader 

Music Teacher – Mr M Richards

SUPPORT STAFF

Miss L Ashworth - Before & After School Club Assistant 

Mrs D Birtwistle – Teaching Assistant

Mrs A Braithwaite – School Business Manager

Miss H Bridges – Before & After School Club Assistant

Mrs P Cardy – Office Administrator

Miss S Clarke Haddon - Office Administrator & Teaching Assistant

Mrs K Davidson - Before & After School Club Assistant  

Miss M Dean – Teaching Assistant

Mrs T Jarosz – Teaching Assistant

Mr D Johnson - Teaching Assistant 

Miss S Moss – Teaching Assistant/Before & After School Club Manager  

Mrs J Perry – Teaching Assistant

Ms J Pugh – Teaching Assistant

Miss G Walmsley - Before & After School Club Assistant Manager 

Mrs J Wilkinson – Teaching Assistant

Mrs C Yates - Teaching Assistant

Bulloughs – Site Supervisor and Cleaning Staff

Teaching Assistant Apprentices 

Miss E Alston

Mr Z Ellis

Miss M Howarth 

KITCHEN AND WELFARE STAFF

Mrs C Abson – Cook in Charge

Mrs J O’Sullivan – Assistant Cook

Mrs L Haworth - Kitchen Assistant

Miss T Howarth – Kitchen Assistant

Mrs T Jarosz – Senior Welfare Assistant

Mr J Hammerton – Playground Supervisor 

Mrs J Wilkinson – Welfare Assistant

Mrs K Howard - Welfare Assistant

Miss K Bell – Welfare Assistant

Ms J Pugh - Welfare Assistant

Miss S Moss - Playground Supervisor