Our Team

With over 100 teachers, teaching assistants and leaders from many different countries, the Braeburn Garden Estate School staff is a group of diverse and dedicated educators.

The Braeburn Group of Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. All applicants to Braeburn Schools undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers, criminal record, disclosure and barring service checks.

Senior Leadership Team

  • Tim Richards - Executive Principal & Site Administrator
  • Rob Jackson - Secondary Headteacher, Biology
  • John Paul Stansfield - Primary Headteacher
  • Alex Manning - Group Sixth form and University Admissions Officer
  • Ashlie Moffett - Assistant Headteacher; Early Years and Key Stage One
  • Jordan Fraser - Assistant Headteacher; Key Stage Two
  • Simon Moffett - Deputy Head Key Stage 3, Mathematics, PSHE
  • Suzanne Steyn - Deputy Head Key Stage 4 & 5, Mathematics
  • Lucy Darwin - KS3 Coordinator

Early Years Unit

  • June Odhiambo - Crèche B Class Teacher
  • Anastasia Wairi - Crèche G Class Teacher
  • Naserian Sempele - Early Years Coordinator and Foundation Stage 1B Class Teacher
  • Anja Lottering - Foundation stage 1G Class teacher
  • Stephen Migwi - Foundation Stage 2B Class Teacher
  • Alexandra Davies - Foundation stage 2G Class teacher

Key Stage One

  • Irene Mwangi - 1B Class Teacher
  • Faith Mdzomba - 1G Class Teacher
  • Rachel Njehia - Year 1 Leader and 1E Class teacher
  • Stacy Mumo - Year 2B Class Teacher
  • Susie Fisher - 2G Class Teacher
  • Emily Rose - Year 2 Leader and 2E Class teacher

Key Stage Two

  • Chanita Watson - Year 3 Leader & 3B Class teacher
  • Lynsey O'Brian - 3G Class Teacher
  • Ruth Kituku - Year 3E Class teacher
  • Pauline Mue - Year 4B Class teacher
  • Juliette Dear - Year 4G Class teacher
  • Evelyne Muthangya - Year 4 Year Leader & 4E Class teacher
  • Lynn Odira - Year 5 Year Leader & 5B class teacher
  • Alex Mutune - Year 5G Class teacher
  • Marlet Van Niekerk - Year 5E Class teacher
  • Pooja Sokhi - Year 6 Leader and 6B Class teacher
  • Anastasia Krumkacheva - Year 6G Class teacher
  • Ruby Mose - Year 6E Class teacher

Primary School Specialist Teachers

  • Benson Ngeno - PE & Games
  • Caroline Otuma - Cover Teacher
  • Christine Juma - Languages Teacher
  • Emma Muthoni - Cover Teacher
  • Eve Gichuru - PE & Games
  • Jacinta Muhia - PE & Games
  • Joseph Kamau - Swimming Teacher
  • Joy Akolo - Languages Teacher
  • Mabel Okioga - Music Teacher
  • Marika Attard - Drama & Creative Arts Coordinator
  • Peter Warui - Computing Teacher
  • Harrison Straw - Head of Primary Sports
  • Sabine Chegge - Swimming Teacher

Inclusion and English as an Additional Language (EAL) Team

  • Beatrice Ochieng - EYU & KS1 SENDCO
  • Beatrice Wandia - Inclusion Teacher
  • Lilian Oduor - Inclusion Teacher
  • Paula Carlin - Whole Site Inclusion Leader
  • Stanley Nthenya - Inclusion Teacher
  • Sheetal Shah - Inclusion Teacher

Teaching Staff - Secondary

  • Amina Reeve - Head of Faculty Science, Biology
  • Anna Akatsa - English
  • Anna Wigan - English
  • Ben Asugo - Chemistry
  • Caroline Nyamweya - Geography, Environmental Systems and Societies, Environmental Management
  • Cheruiyot Bett - Examinations Officer, Inclusion Teacher
  • Cosmas Mutai - Inclusion Teacher, Mathematics
  • Daniel Worthington - P.E. & Humanitiies
  • Doreen Karau - Head of Year 10, English
  • Doyle Finch - Swimming Coach
  • Duncan Wahome - Mathematics, Business studies, ICT
  • Patrick Mwangi - Computer Science
  • Eliud Kangethe - Mathematics
  • Eva Gatwiri - Global Perspectives, English, History
  • Evangeline Nganga - PE and Games
  • Francis Nyadida - Music
  • Francois van Niekerk - Design & Technology
  • Geoffrey Namulala - Head of Faculty Art
  • Gladys Mbuvi - English
  • Grace Mitema - EAL and Inclusion support
  • John Kimani - Head of Faculty Humanities, Geography
  • Joseph Kabatha - Business Studies
  • Joseph Kamau - Swimming Coach
  • Joseph Mwangi - Geography, History
  • Joy Akolo - French & Swahili
  • Joyce Manning - Head of Faculty Languages, Kiswahili
  • Julius Aringo - SENDCO KS3, Mathematics
  • Katy O'Grady - French
  • Lucy Darwin - KS3 Coordinator, Psychology & Sociology Teacher
  • Maire O'Regan - Head of Secondary Sport, PE and Games
  • Merab Omolo - French
  • Mercy Gichuhi - IBCP Coordinator, Economics, BTEC
  • Mercy Muriuki - Drama and Theatre Studies
  • Naomi Rono - Business Studies
  • Norbert Owino - BTEC Coordinator, Business studies, BTEC
  • Paul Ellis - PE and Games
  • Paul Ngai - Physics, Science
  • Peris Mburu - Cover Teacher
  • Peris Wangari - KS4/5 SENDCO, Inclusion
  • Rose Njuguna - Head of Faculty Mathematics
  • Rosemary Bayerl - English Teacher, IBDP Coordinator
  • Sabrina Rivas - Spanish
  • Sarra Sheikh - CAS Coordinator, English
  • Simon Karonji - ICT, Science
  • Simon Moffett - Deputy Head Key stage 3, Mathematics, PSHE
  • Stella Mitema - Biology, Science and Chemistry
  • Teresa Oketcha - Business Studies and Cover Teacher
  • Tim Snieder - Science & Biology
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