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Our Team

Extended Services Co-ordinator

Sarah Berrill

Sarah Berrill
01865 862232
07912 515312
sberrill@ocnmail.net

Normal working hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday

Home School Community Link Workers

Rachel Howard

Rachel Howard
01865 862232
07912 515314
rhoward@ocnmail.net

Rachel works with Cumnor Primary School, St Swithuns Primary School, West Oxford Primary School and Matthew Arnold Secondary School

Normal working hours: Monday 9:30-5:00, Wednesday 9:30-5:00, Thursday 1:30-5:00

Weekly Drop In Sessions will take place at the Schools. Details available at each school.

Jeanette Scott

Jeanette Scott
01865 862232
07896 988077
jscott@ocnmail.net

Jeanette works with Botley School, Appleton Primary School, North Hinksey Primary School and Matthew Arnold Secondary School

Normal working hours: Tuesday  - Thursday 10am – 4pm and Fridays 10am – 2.30pm

Weekly Drop In Sessions will take place at the Schools. Details available at each school.

The Home School Community Link Workers will work with families who are experiencing difficulties to support children and young people and help them to take advantage of all the educational opportunities available to them. If you would like support from the Home School Community Link Workers either contact your child’s class teacher or contact Rachel or Jeanette directly (your child must attend one of the following schools: Appleton Primary School, Botley School, Cumnor Primary School, Matthew Arnold School, North Hinksey Primary School, St Swithuns Primary School or West Oxford Primary School).  

They can offer support with the following:

  • The challenges of being a parent/carer
  • Attending meetings with parents/carers about their child/ children
  • Support for families where there are difficulties such as separation or divorce
  • Supporting parents and children with transitions: starting school or move to  secondary school
  • Help with filling in forms
  • Help with accessing other agencies
  • Common Assessment Framework and the Team Around the Child Process

Administrative Assistant

Lucy Walker

Lucy Walker
01865 862232
lwalker@ocnmail.net
Normal working hours: Tuesdays 9.15am – 11.15am & Thursdays 9.15am – 11.15am

Appleton CE Primary School
Botley School
Cumnor CE Primary School
Elms Road Children's Centre
Matthew Arnold School (Secondary)
North Hinksey CE Primary School
St Swithun's CE Primary School, Kennington
West Oxford Community Primary School