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Highbury Primary School Awards programme Thursday 8 July 2021 5pm • 1 Event sponsors 2 • CONTENTS FOREWORD BY COUNCILLOR SUZY HORTON 4 YOUR AWARDS HOST: THE REVEREND RICHARD COLES 5 INNOVATION IN TEACHING AWARD 6 PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD 8 CREATIVITY AWARD 13 UNSUNG HERO AWARD 14 LONG SERVICE AWARD 17 INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AWARD 22 COMMUNITY AND COLLABORATION AWARD 24 PARTNERSHIP AWARD 26 OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION AWARD 29 WHAT’S NEXT? 30 • 3 FOREWORD BY COUNCILLOR SUZY HORTON DEPUTY LEADER AND CABINET MEMBER FOR CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND EDUCATION Welcome to the virtual During the filming for the virtual ceremony, I had the Teach Portsmouth Awards Live opportunity to meet some of our school teams who spoke about their experiences during lockdown and While our third Teach Portsmouth Awards might look how they supported one another. These a little different than normal, I am thrilled we could conversations showed people’s unwavering get together online for what promises to be a commitment to education, despite the challenges fantastic event. you were experiencing personally. The awards are an opportunity to take stock of the Tonight’s event is a chance to celebrate your last 18 months and consider the impact our schools, achievements in 9 award categories. We are here to colleges and organisations have had on the pay tribute to all our colleagues who have supported Portsmouth community. Staff have come together every child and young person to become the best to support children, young people and families in our versions of themselves. city – going above and beyond in so many ways. The Teach Portsmouth Awards Live is a culmination I would like to thank all our sponsors for making of your efforts, giving everyone the chance to tonight’s event possible. I hope you will join me in celebrate your achievements. celebrating everyone’s successes wherever you are. While there will inevitably be winners, everyone has done their bit to support those who need it most. You are all superstars! 4 • YOUR AWARDS HOST THE REVEREND RICHARD COLES I’m thrilled to be joining you tonight as your host for the Teach Portsmouth Awards Live. I know first-hand how hard school and college staff are working across the UK. While this is a virtual awards ceremony, the need to recognise your achievements have not lessened. In fact, it is vital we recognise and celebrate your achievements, during a time like no other. The Teach Portsmouth Awards Live are an opportunity for us to take stock and look back on all you have done. I’m sure you would agree it’s been a rollercoaster ride - but I can assure you there are brighter days ahead. COVID-19 has shown us the role teachers play in society - going beyond the classroom. Learning and teaching is very much about community. The introduction of the people’s choice award has given Portsmouth a voice, as local residents nominate their teachers, support teams and head teachers who have gone above and beyond. I can’t wait to reveal the shortlisted nominees and the amazing winners tonight. You all deserve recognition for what you have achieved over the last two academic years. • 5 INNOVATION IN AWARD SPONSOR TEACHING AWARD This award goes to staff who have developed new approaches and innovative practices that have had a positive impact on teaching and learning in Portsmouth. Nominations Priory School ▶ IT team - Admiral Lord Nelson School Sian Farrell – English teacher Sian has made a significant impact on curriculum ▶ Ayrton teaching team - Ark Ayrton Primary design and the way English is taught at the school. Academy She encourages students to have ‘big ideas,’ ▶ Ayrton support team - Ark Ayrton Primary creating a culture of discourse that empowers Academy students to critique, question and develop their own ▶ Teaching team - Castle View Academy ideas. Pupils are encouraged to challenge the status quo, and have a wider knowledge of the world around ▶ Claire King - Fernhurst Junior School them, and how this can influence the texts they read. ▶ Madeline Davis - Mayfield School Sian is inspirational in her drive and passion to ensure ▶ Sally Dannock - Miltoncross Academy every student has the opportunity to be successful. As a result of Sian’s leadership, English is inclusive, ▶ Marion Teiwes - Portsmouth College yet challenging. She has an unwavering commitment ▶ Rebekah Spalding - Priory School to pupil’s education at the school. ▶ Charlene Simms - Trafalgar School The Portsmouth Academy Shortlisted nominations Zackary Cross – English teacher Zackary has conducted action research into a new Mayfield School ‘thinking hat,’ developing the idea of the ‘golden hat’ Ben Currier – Combined subject leader for used for silent work. This idea was adopted across international languages the whole school as “golden hat time”. Golden hat time is the most challenging part of the lesson where Ben was a pupil at Mayfield School but joined as a students are expected to work independently. His member of staff in 2014. Over the last 7 years, he work has helped students develop skills of resilience has transitioned from a part time teacher to a and self-reliance, alongside reading, writing and combined subject leader for international languages. problem solving. He has created a series of GCSE knowledge books which were designed to give pupils vocabulary and phrases for successes at key stage 4. To date, the booklet has been downloaded over 16,000 times. Ben has raised the profile of languages at the school, continuing his work on social media and developing his own blogs. His work is often showcased globally. 6 • www.portsmouth-college.ac.uk A Levels and Vocational Courses Adult Education Apprenticeships Online Courses Unique two period a day timetable, learn with iPads and experience our E6 Personal Development Programme • 7 PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD AWARD SPONSOR This new award recognises the efforts of teachers, support teams and leaders who have gone above and beyond during the pandemic. Local residents were asked to nominate a school or college staff member and provide a supporting statement for why they deserve the award. Nominations Devonshire Infant School Jackie Collins Court Lane Infant Academy “Ms Collins knows every name, deals with every Emily Brown query, every forgotten packed lunch and every tearful “Emily has been nominated for the people’s choice child. This daily undertaking is appreciated.” award as she is very supportive, approachable and makes learning fun.” Highbury Primary School Lucy Chaplen Court Lane Infant Academy “Lucy always goes above and beyond to help families Rebecca Curtis and gives continuous support.” “For going above and beyond to support our child, fully understanding and comforting them when Highbury Primary School needed, and making this tough and scary year more Ashley Howard fun.” “Thank you for supporting every child at the school, Court Lane Infant Academy ensuring their safety comes first – even stepping in as a lollipop man.” Sarah Evans “With regular story readings and phone calls, to being Highbury Primary School so amazingly positive and supportive through the Susan Taylor struggles of home-schooling, Sarah was just “During these uncertain times, Mrs Taylor has shown amazing and went the extra mile.” what a true professional she is by making her class Court Lane Infant Academy feel safe and valued.” Jade Houghton Langstone Junior Academy “Jade deserves this award because she is a fantastic Analiese Campell teacher. She stayed at school looking after children “Mrs Campbell works tirelessly to support pupils and during the first wave. She is so caring, loving and has parents alike and has consistently been available. an energy that children really engage with!” She sends out regular and carefully thought out Court Lane Junior Academy wellbeing exercises, resources and advice.” Stephanie Knight Mary Rose Academy “My child has come on in leaps and bounds during “I’d like to nominate Mary Rose Academy for the their time with Miss Knight. I am incredibly thankful excellent support they have given during each that she is so attentive.” lockdown.” 8 • Mary Rose Academy Newbridge Junior School Jane Dutton Anna Webb “Jane has established excellent communication with “Anna has recently become head teacher of Penhale us over the last 18 months during COVID-19. Infant School along with Newbridge Junior School. Our child always comes home happy after the She has led from the front across both schools school day.” during the pandemic.” Mary Rose Academy Penhale Infant School and Justine Rothwell Nursery “Justine supported our family throughout the Claire Filson pandemic when the world looked uncertain.” “Mrs Filson has been kind, gentle, organised and adaptable during the last 18 months. She has made Milton Park Primary School pupils feel safe.” Wendy Fowler Penhale Infant School and “Not only has Wendy led and supported the whole Nursery school, she has engaged and collaborated with the local community.” Helen MacDonald “For making the transition into school - during a Miltoncross Academy pandemic - as easy and as fun as it could be.” Joe Mersey St Edmund’s Catholic School “Joe is always one step ahead when it comes to the needs of young people and their parents.” Karen O’Neil “Karen has been a nurturing presence to both Newbridge Junior School students and staff during this difficult time, often Jack Jones going above and beyond to support them.” “Mr Jones has been a fantastic support since my St Paul’s Catholic Primary School child has been at Newbridge Junior School, especially through the pandemic.” Amber Field “Amber has done an amazing job at keeping a smile Newbridge Junior School on everyone’s face – even when times got tough.” Joanna Teare St Paul’s Catholic Primary School “Joanna helped us so much in the first lockdown, she went above and beyond.” Jayne Joseph “Jayne has been very patient, supportive and kind when helping my child adapt to school.” • 9 St Paul’s Catholic Primary School Trafalgar School Pauline Stanfield Grace Kemp “My child would like to nominate Pauline because of “As a newly qualified teacher, Grace has gone above her commitment to students at the school.” and beyond.
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