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Meet the new staff team

We are delighted to have recruited our full teaching team ready for September. Please enter an introduction for your news story here.

We are delighted to have recruited our full teaching team ready for September. The team consists of:

Early Years Lead: Mrs Cleopatra Dennis

Cleopatra Dennis is a Primary School Teacher, specialised in Early Years. She graduated from Oxford Brooks and has over 15 years experience in Early Years, in both the private and public sector.
She spent her childhood in a coastal village in Greece and now lives in Oxfordshire with her husband and two young daughters. 

Early Years teacher: Ms Rebecca Shackell

Rebecca graduated from Oxford Brookes in 2013 and has 8 years experience teaching in Reception. Early Years is her passion, and she is committed to giving children a nurturing, inspiring school experience. She is really excited to be part of the Graven Hill team and is really looking forward to meeting the new children and their families. 

Pre School Manager: Mr Richard Ambrosini

Richard has been working in the childcare, more specifically the early years sector, for 18 years. He  started working in childcare at the age of 15, volunteering at his local nursery, and have worked his  way up from bank staff, nursery nurse, room leader, administrator, third in charge and deputy in the same setting for 14 years. Richard is very excited to be the pre school manager here at Graven Hill and look forward to welcoming you to our beautiful brand-new setting.