Rose Wood Academy

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Rose Wood Academy
Motto Learn And Achieve (2014–)
Established January 1993
Type Primary school
Headmaster Paul Cowley (2015–)
Deputy Head Miss Carney
Location The Garth, Coulby Newham
Middlesbrough
North Yorkshire
England
Local authority Middlesbrough
Ages 3–10/11

Rose Wood Academy (previously known as Rose Wood Primary School until 2013) is a 3–10/11 primary school located in Coulby Newham in the borough of Middlesbrough and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire,England. Opened in January 1993, the headteacher at the time left after one year in 1994 and was replaced by L. Sinclair. Following Sinclair's departure in December 2014, deputy headteacher-at-the-time N. Murray took her place temporarily. In June 2015, the school's first headmaster joined, Paul Cowley. The school's age limit starts at three years old in Nursery, followed by Reception, and then in Year 1–6. Year 6's ages are either 10 or 11 years old of age.

Headteachers

Duration Headteacher
1993–94 Unknown
1994–2014 L. Sinclair
2015[1] N. Murray
2015– Paul Cowley

School format

House points were previously included in the school until 2011. The housepont teams were: Saturn (Yellow), Neptune (Blue), Venus (Green) and Mars (Red). The housepoints were replaced by smilies. Smilies are small triangles with animated yellow faces on them. Smilies defunct in 2016, when they were replaced by ClassDojos.

During sports day, students would participate in four different teams. Each student's team are chosen from their house. The children would then be allowed to bring in their own clothes of the colour of their house.

Current staff

Duration Teacher Year group
2013– Mr Millward Year 3
2015– Miss Boagey Year 3
N/A– Mrs Tierney Year 4
N/A– Mr Downing[2] Year 4 (2015–)
2013– Mrs Shields[3] Year 5 (2015–)
2013– Mrs Pearson Year 5
N/A Miss Rose Year 6
2016– Miss Horrigan Year 6

Latest staff

2015:

Duration Teacher Year group
N/A–2016 N. Murray Year 2 (latest 2012)
2015 Mr Brown Year 2
1993–2015 Mrs Wharton Year 6

Other staff

The school's latest school PE teachers include: Mr Mazfari and Miss Fishlock. There are teaching assistants, including: Miss Seaman, etc. Their are also numerous school governors.

Teaching changes

Future teachers

Duration Teacher Debut date
2016– Miss Carney 11 April 2016

References

  1. Murray only served as a temporary headteacher until a permanent replacement for Sinclair was found.
  2. During the 2014–15 season, Downing taught Year 5. He also taught Year 1 during the 2010–11 season, and then went on to start teaching Year 5 again after a two-season hiatus.
  3. From September 2013 to July 2015, Shields taught Year 3.