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Who's Who

 

Ralf Smits (NPQEL, NPQH, B.ED, PGCE, NA-SENCo, MCCT) - Headteacher, Senco, Safeguarding, RE, PSHE, Languages, Music Lead

Mr Smits has taught at Borrowdale School since 2006 and was appointed as headteacher in 2011. Before settling in Cumbria, Mr Smits taught in independent international schools in Tanzania and Thailand and state schools in The Netherlands. Mr Smits is passionate about innovating teaching to make a difference to the pupils in his care. In his spare time, Mr Smits enjoys sports, music (he plays guitar in a rock band), being outdoors and good company. 

Meg Archbold - Class 3 Teacher (Full Time) - Writing, Geography, History, IT Lead 

Sheelagh Veitch - Class 1 teacher (PartTime) 
 

Katie Stuart - Class 1 Teacher (PT) - Phonics, Reading, EYFS Lead

Rosanna Harper - Class Teacher; Maths, Science, PE Lead 
 

Della Parkins - Higher Level Teaching Assistant - EYFS 

Emma Dixon - Teaching Assistant 
 

Sarah Hall - Teaching Assistant 

Edith Helme - School Administrator