Harris Academies
All Academies in our Federation aim to transform the lives of the students they serve by bringing about rapid improvement in examination results, personal development and aspiration.

Central Office

Bexley

Brent

Bromley

Clapham

Croydon

Essex

Greenwich

Haringey

Havering

Merton

Newham

Southwark

Stratford

Sutton

Thurrock

Wandsworth

Westminster

Staff at our Academy   2026- 2027

Our teachers and support staff are the backbone of our academy. They work tirelessly to ensure that all of our pupils are making good progress and reaching their full potential.

The staff team for September 2026 includes:

 

                       

              Team  

 

Staff

 

Roles

 

 

 

Senior Leadership

Sam French

Max Ellington     

            Adriana Verrecchia             

 Elizabeth Mannix- Pole 

 Laura Bairstow     

Emily Chipps

 

Assistant Director

Executive Principal

Harris Federation Consultant SENCO 

Assistant Principal /Curriculum Lead

Harris Federation Consultant 

Harris Federation Consultant  

 

 

Administration and Premises Team

 

     

  Jyoti Kaur   

 Debbie Clark 

    Manav Patel  

 

Office Manager 

Administration Officer

Premises Officer

Early Years

London (Nursery) 

 

 

 

Madrid (Reception)  

 

     Anisha Chauhan           

     Dionne Lodge            

 

         

     Karen Adenle        

 Carole Sweeney        

Early Years Lead

Learning Support Assistant

 

 

Teacher  

Learning Support Assistant

 

Year 1

 

 Warsaw Class 

 

 

 Adeola Odutayo   

      Olateju  Babawande  

                           

 

Teacher

Learning Support Assistant

 

 

Year 2

 

 Accra Class

 

 

Georgia Curtis

Karon Farley

 Rubina Abdin 

 

 

Teacher

Trainee Teacher

Learning Support Assistant

 

Year Three

 

 Abuja Class

 

 

 

 

 

Andrea Jackson

 Lucy Wiltshire-Brown  

 

 

Teacher

Learning Support Assistant

Year Four  

Tehran Class 

 

 Aina Oguns-Adewoye 

 

 

Teacher

 

Year Five

Kabul  Class 

 

 

 

Sam Billington

Tia Kingston

Jeanette Bent

Teacher

Trainee Teacher

Learning Support Assistant

Year Six

Kingston Class (6A)

 

 

Mogadishu  Class (6B)

 

William Humm

 

 

     D'Alana Bernard - George        

 

 

Teacher / KS2 Lead

 

 

Teacher

 

SENDCo / Mentors

                 Adriana Verrecchia

               

             

               Inclusion Manager  

                    

     

 

         

         (Nuture Classes)

                         

                    Sarah Lodge

                    Joanne Fuller

                   Berenice Valdez

                     Felicia Lotito

                   Donna Tapping 

 

                      HLTA

      Learning Support Assistant

      Learning Support Assistant

      Learning Support Assistant 

      Learning Support Assistant