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Helen Sellers (Teaching Assistant)

Hi I’m Helen and I currently work in class 7. A class I am proud to be a part of.  The children have made a positive start to the year and have impressed me with their hard work and excellent behaviour. Before joining Park Grove in 2005 I worked for 4 years at Archbishop Holgate`s...
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Steve Symonds (Teaching Assistant)

Hi I’m Steve Symonds. After many years working in the Civil Service I decided to volunteer as a teaching assistant, was subsequently employed and have worked at three schools in the York area. I think Park Grove has a very welcoming and friendly atmosphere, which is very beneficial to the children’s learning and wellbeing. I...
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Helen Old (Teaching Assistant)

I have worked at Park Grove for many years now and enjoy working in all classrooms and with small groups for interventions. In my spare time I enjoy walking and cycling and spending time with my family. Contact Mrs Old – h.old@ebor.academy
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Charlotte Platts (Teacher)

I am Miss Platts and have been a teacher here at Park Grove since 2015. I have a passion for teaching and learning and enjoy working with young people immensely, as everyday is different and there is always something to make you smile. As a creative individual I have a passion for all of the...
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Amy Canham (Teacher)

Hello I am Amy Canham and I joined the teaching staff at Park Grove Primary in September 2013 after teaching in Kingston Upon Hull. The children at Park Grove are very helpful, creative and well behaved in class. My aim is that children enjoy coming school and have fun whilst learning. I believe that all...
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Jackie Thomas (Teaching Assistant)

Hi, I am Jackie Thomas. I really enjoy working and playing with children in the Early Years Foundation Stage. All the children and staff are absolutely lovely and supportive. When I am not here I enjoy spending time with my family. I also volunteer with our local Brownie pack and help out with the Children’s...
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Christine Shelton (Teaching Assistant)

My name is Christine Shelton and I have been a TA at Park Grove for many, many years (pre-fire). I have worked in every class in school! Over the years I have helped children with their artwork and find it amazing what beautiful art they can produce at such a young age. I love working...
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Aimee Bell (Teacher)

My name is Aimee Bell and I am the Green Class teacher and have been part of the Park Grove team since 2015. I have lived in York all my life but spent three years studying at University in Scarborough. I have always wanted to be a teacher from a young age thanks to many...
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Deborah Carr-Brion (Teacher)

My name is Deborah Carr-Brion. I am originally from Bolton, near Manchester, but have lived in the York area for since completing my training in Scarborough. I live in a small town to the north of York with my husband.     I have taught at this school for many years and now have the chance to meet...
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Natalie Fowles (Children and Family Support Worker/Designated Safeguarding Lead)

My name is Natalie Fowles and I have worked at Park Grove Primary since September 2011. I am a Higher Level Teaching Assistant providing in-class support for children with Special Educational Needs. In addition to this, I provide teaching cover, as and when required, as well as teaching Art in Classes Lime and Maroon classes,...
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Gary Stoner (Site Manager)

Hello, my name is Gary Stoner the Site Manager for the school with responsibility for the day to day maintenance and upkeep of the school and its grounds. Contact Mr Stoner – g.stoner@ebor.academy
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Claire Dykes (Office Staff)

Hello! My name is Claire Dykes. I work in the School Office two days a week on a Tuesday and Friday. I joined the team in November 2014. The office is really busy, but I enjoy a challenge!! All the staff are so friendly and helpful at Park Grove and we have a great office...
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Sarah Embleton (Office Staff, Librarian, MSA)

Hi, my name is Sarah Embleton and I have worked at Park Grove since 2006. I have 3 roles in school: I work 4 mornings in the office, 2 afternoons in the library and I am also a midday supervisory assistant (MSA). When I am not in school I like to spend time with my...
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