Meet the Inclusion Team (ID 1189)

• Ms Sparrow
  Assistant Head (SEND & Pastoral)
  Ms Sparrow

  Ms Sparrow leads Inclusion and Pastoral care within the school. It is her responsibility to work with staff to ensure the management of the provision for SEND and children with English as an additional language. Ms Sparrow completed her National SENCo Qualification in September 2010 and is supporting both Stockingford Academy and Arley Primary Academy. She also has a Masters in Education from the University of Warwick.

• Mrs Taylor
  SENCo
  Mrs Taylor

  Mrs Taylor leads the provision for SEND across Stockingford Academy. She co-ordinates the support for children who are both SEND Support and children with EHCPs. She regularly holds SEND Parent sessions on a variety of SEND areas and sends out informative newsletters which covers the range of SEND termly. Mrs Taylor works in partnerships with external professionals in supporting children with significant SEND in school. Throughout the year, Mrs Taylor participates in ongoing SEND information and training courses to ensure we have the most up-to-date knowledge and insight into strategies to support students effectively within the school environment. • Mrs Taylor completed her National SENCo qualification in 2022. She also has an BSc (Hons) degree in Psychology and an NPQ in Early Years (NPQEYL). Her direct email is send@stockingfordacademy.org

• Mrs Phillips
  Pastoral Lead
  Mrs Phillips

• Mrs Broomfield
  Lead Teacher in the Haven, Communication & Interaction Provision (Warwickshire Resource Provision)
  Mrs Broomfield

  Mrs Broomfield and her team have led the Haven since 2013 as a school enhanced provision. In September 2016, this provision became a Warwickshire provision with entry for children with an EHCP through the High Needs Panel. Mrs Broomfield and her staff are L4 Makaton trained.

• Mrs Tompkins
  Lead Teacher
  Mrs Tompkins

  The Hive opened in September 2022 and Mrs Tompkins has led this provision since it opened.

• Mrs West
  SEND Teacher
  Mrs West

  Miss West is currently completing her SENCo qualification and joined Stockingford Academy in September 2025. She teachers in the Hive for 2 days per week as well as teaching in the Haven for 1 day per week.

• Miss Barlow
  SEND TA
  Miss Barlow

  Miss Barlow supports children with SEND across the Primary range. She leads the provision for Speech and Language together with being the Lead Practitioner for the MOVES programme. Miss Barlow leads the Autism for Girls Intervention in school for girls who are in KS2.

• Mrs Griffiths
  EAL TA
  Mrs Griffiths

  Mrs Griffiths meets all families who have a child that is joining Stockingford. When a child has English as an additional language, Mrs Griffiths will work with the school team to assess their English using EAL Proficiency Scales. From this information the children can then be supported with English either individually or within small groups. These assessments are then completed termly until the child is proficient in English. For children who have EAL as well as SEND, Mrs Griffiths arranges for EMTAS (Ethnic Minorities, Travellers and Asylum Seekers) to come into school to carry out assessments in the child's home language.

• Ms Willmett
  Thrive Lead Practitioner / Inspire Lead for Safeguarding and Pastoral Care (Warwickshire)
  Ms Willmett

  Mrs Willmett leads Thrive and parent courses across the school

• Mrs Hankinson
  Thrive Group Lead
  Mrs Hankinson

  Mrs Willmett co-ordinates the Thrive profiling of all the children who attend Stockingford Academy. From the completed Thrive profiles, Ms Willmett and Mrs Hankinson organise the children into the Thrive afternoon groups as well as the Nurture lunchtime sessions. The profiles are then completed termly to assess progress.