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Head Teacher

Rebekah Dennett

Rebekah completed her Teaching Degree in July 2010, graduating from the University of Cumbria.  From 2010 Rebekah has worked in a number of educational settings from mainstream primary schools to local authority funded special school and alternative provisions. 

 

Rebekah was part of a team who successfully opened a new SEMH provision in Blackburn and supported the school to grow from six pupils to forty.  Whilst at her previous school Rebekah developed her skills and became the Designated Teacher for Children in Our Care and the SENCo, successfully completing the National Award for SENCo’s.  Rebekah then started her career at Cambian in April 2018 at Linton School.  

 

Rebekah supported the previous Head Teacher to successfully open the school, support the transition of new pupils and prepare the school and staff team for our Ofsted inspection in November 2018.  From there her role as developed, she studied for her NPQH and was successfully awarded that qualification in May 2020 and from September 2020 began the newly appointed Head Teacher of Linton School. 

 

Rebekah has supported Cambian as an Executive Lead working across a number of provision across the UK and after Linton School gained Outstanding in June 2024 she came to join us here at Brook View.  Rebekah has an extensive knowledge of SEN and is looking forward to the new opportunity.

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Mairi Baggs

Instructor/Transitions Lead

Mairi Baggs

Mairi is a Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant at Brook View School. 

Mairi has many years’ experience working with vulnerable young people within educational settings covering SEMH, ASD and SLD.  Prior to joining the Cambian Group, Mairi owned her own childminding business which was graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Mairi has also worked as a Deputy Manager of a nursery school. Mairi has a passion for animal therapy and is keen to develop this at Brook View. Mairi is committed to helping all of the young people at Brook View in order that they can obtain the best opportunities to achieve their goals.

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Sammy Morgan

Lead Teacher

Sammy Morgan

Sammy Morgan is a lead teacher and joined Brook View School in 2021. Sammy leads in English, Food technology, Nurture and Interventions. Sammy previously worked in mainstream schools prior to joining Brook View School.

Sammy believes in a nurturing approach to support the young people at Brook View and is passionate about providing the best opportunities and outcomes for all students.

 

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Yvonne Rigby

Lead Teacher

Yvonne Rigby

Yvonne Rigby is a Lead teacher at Brook view school and joined the team in 2021. Yvonne leads in Science, Forest school as well as PSHE and RSE topics. Yvonne worked in mainstream schools prior to joining the team at Brook view school. 

Yvonne is also a fully qualified Holistic therapist and is passionate about delivering the best opportunities to all young people and is proud to be part of the Brook View team. 

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Gemma Armer

Lead Teacher

Gemma Armer

Gemma has worked with the Cambrian Group as a Lead Teacher for 16 years as a fully qualified teacher. Gemma has had the opportunity to engage with young people in various settings and locations throughout the Cambian Group teaching Performing Arts including: dance/drama/theatre, RSE/PSHE, PE and Careers/Life Skills. Gemma also manages her own dance company and works as principal for LIPA (Liverpool institute for performing Arts) where Gemma has given our young people the opportunity to attend after school hours with carers and support staff with incredibly positive feedback Gemma has recently qualified as a Career Leader and Careers Guidance Officer and offers a bespoke SEND career service to our young people.

Gemma is a mum to 3 young boys and is passionate about the importance of education. Supporting this Gemma works voluntarily as a Governor for Sefton Council. Every day, Gemma relishes the opportunity to help our young people enhance their lives through my teaching, dance workshops and career advice and support. Gemma is now studying for a NPQSL, to help move Brook View School forward as a school.

 

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Administrator

Steph McLeod

Steph is the Administrator at Brook View since January 2022. Steph supports both care and education in all administration. Steph is studying for her Business Administrator Level 3 apprenticeship and is friendly and welcoming.

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Emma Thomas

Registered Manager

Emma Thomas

Emma has worked with in various childcare settings over 34 years, gaining a vast amount of knowledge and experience along the way.  Initially working with younger children, from birth to 12 years in nursery and preschool settings, then 12-19 years with complex needs, EBD, SLD, MLD, PMLD, ASD in a large Special school.

Over the past 24 years Emma career has been in residential child care services, initially working with Children and young people who had Social and Emotional behavioural difficulties, in a 12 bed Children’s Home and School, starting off as a Residential Support Worker and leaving there as Head of Care.

Emma is currently in the process of registering with Ofsted to become the registered Manager of our newest home at Cambian Brook View School - “The Farmhouse.”

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General Enquiries

Telephone: 0161 507 3723

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Governance Board

Termly Governance Board meetings are held at Cambian Brook View School to ensure that the management of the school is closely scrutinised and held to account in all areas of responsibility.

 

The agenda comprises of:

 

✓ Voice of the Child - student feedback

 

✓ Head Teachers Highlight Report outlining achievements, challenges and progress against school improvement report

 

✓ Outcomes for Children and Young People - Care

 

✓ Outcomes for Children and Young People - Education

 

✓ Outcomes for Children and Young People - Therapy

 

✓ Commercial Performance

 

✓ Staffing and Personnel

 

✓ Estates Report

 

✓ IT report

 

The Governance Board contain key individuals from outside and within the school who attend this meeting each term and parental and staff feedback is always welcomed.

 

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