‘Everybody Matters, Every Moment Counts’

Telephone: 01229 462814

Meet the team

Leadership Staff

Mrs Fiona Newton

Headteacher, Designated Safeguarding Lead and SENCo

Mr Stephen Cairns

Key Stage 2 leader/Year 6 teacher/P.E. subject leader, joint subject leader for English. Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

Teaching Staff

Mrs. Fiona NewtonHeadteacher, Designated Safeguarding Lead, SENCo, PSHE subject leader.
Mrs Helen SweetingNursery teacher, Design Technology subject leader and joint subject leader for Mathematics.
Mrs Margaret ShannonNursery teacher and teaches Computing across Key Stage 2, subject leader for Computing
Ms Sheryl AndersonReception teacher and mental health leader
Mrs. Libby PattersonYear 1 teacher and subject leader for R.E. and Geography
Mrs Laura McCormickYear 2 teacher and subject leader for Early Reading
Miss Alison MerrittYear 3 teacher, E.V.C. and joint subject leader for Mathematics
Mrs Anne MorganYear 4 teacher and subject leader for History and Art
Mrs Joanne CoatesYear 5 teacher and subject leader for Science and Music
Mr Stephen CairnsKey Stage 2 leader/Year 6 teacher/P.E. subject leader, joint subject leader for English, Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

Senior Teaching Assistants

Mrs E Parrington (also runs breakfast/after-school provision)

Mrs R Bloom (also runs breakfast/after-school provision)

Mrs M Shannon

Miss J Merrell

Miss C French

Mrs V Graham

Level 3 Apprentice Teaching Assistant 

Mrs J Crossley

Office Staff

Mrs F James

Miss K Hetherington

Cleaning Staff

Mr P Standing              Caretaker

Mrs C Birkett              Cleaner

Mrs N Atkinson            Cleaner

Miss N Glaister          Cleaner

Midday Supervisors

Mrs S Brailsford

Mrs J Pitt

Mrs K Evans

Mrs W Edmondson

Contact Details

01229 462814

office@askam.cumbria.sch.uk

Location

Askam Village School
Lots Road
Askam-in-Furness
Cumbria
LA16 7DA

About Us

At Askam Village School the health, safety and well-being of all our children are of paramount importance to all the adults who work here.

Vision

The best for every pupil; commitment to every pupil; inspiration for all.