New Head Teacher

Thursday, 15 November 2007 00:00

Mrs Naina Parmar has been appointed as the Head Teacher and will be available to meet with parents. The Head Teacher is supported by a governing body that represent the school’s various stakeholder groups. A brief profile on the Head: Naina has been involved in various leadership and executive roles in Primary and Religious Education. Naina was awarded the Farmington Fellowship in 2000 and Advanced Skills Teacher Status for Religious Education in 2004. She has held two consultancy roles within the QCA (Qualifications Curriculum Authority) for, Religious Education and the Primary curriculum. Naina’s experience ranges from holding an executive position for the National Association of Teachers for Religious Education to a judiciary role as Chair of Appeals for Haringey Democratic Services and NUT (National Union of Teachers) representative for Haringey SACRE (Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education). Naina has a number of published articles and more recently her work on Celebrating Similarities and Differences, has been recognised and published in ‘Religious Diversity and Intercultural Education: A reference book for Schools by the European Commission in Strasbourg. Naina also has extensive voluntary experience in working for the community and in particular, supporting vulnerable children and families.

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