{"id":9,"date":"2020-09-11T09:54:07","date_gmt":"2020-09-11T08:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2026-01-15T15:35:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T15:35:51","slug":"meet-the-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/meet-the-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Leadership Team<\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Head Teacher:<\/strong> Ms. Cara Wadsworth<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1174\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/meet-the-team\/thumbnail_img_8763\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151416\/thumbnail_IMG_8763.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"945,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"thumbnail_IMG_8763\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151416\/thumbnail_IMG_8763-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151416\/thumbnail_IMG_8763-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1174\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151416\/thumbnail_IMG_8763.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"157\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151416\/thumbnail_IMG_8763.jpg 945w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151416\/thumbnail_IMG_8763-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151416\/thumbnail_IMG_8763-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 157px) 100vw, 157px\" \/><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Responsible for the overall management and organisation of the school.<\/li>\n<li>Specific responsibilities: Whole school strategic planning; Attainment Tracking; Curriculum Development; Development and monitoring of Planning &amp; Assessment; Pastoral Care including behaviour management and support; Child Protection; Transitions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Depute Head Teacher:<\/strong> Mr. Steven Mitchell<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1175\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/meet-the-team\/86c520bc-a087-4c33-8c14-4d97b4b896ad\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151439\/86c520bc-a087-4c33-8c14-4d97b4b896ad-e1719929806179.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"592,1036\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1719380096&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"86c520bc-a087-4c33-8c14-4d97b4b896ad\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151439\/86c520bc-a087-4c33-8c14-4d97b4b896ad-e1719929806179-171x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151439\/86c520bc-a087-4c33-8c14-4d97b4b896ad-e1719929806179-585x1024.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1175\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151439\/86c520bc-a087-4c33-8c14-4d97b4b896ad-e1719929806179.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"147\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151439\/86c520bc-a087-4c33-8c14-4d97b4b896ad-e1719929806179.jpg 592w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151439\/86c520bc-a087-4c33-8c14-4d97b4b896ad-e1719929806179-171x300.jpg 171w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151439\/86c520bc-a087-4c33-8c14-4d97b4b896ad-e1719929806179-585x1024.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 147px) 100vw, 147px\" \/><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>To assist and where necessary deputise for the Headteacher<\/li>\n<li>Specific responsibilities: Pupil Support Coordinator for mainstream; Community Partnerships; Health and Wellbeing including Nurturing Schools approaches and Promoting Positive Behaviour<\/li>\n<li>To lead and develop the school\u2019s ICT strategy including Digital Inclusion; Parental Support; Staff Development and Support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Principal Teacher: <\/strong>Mrs. Moira Traynor<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1176\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/meet-the-team\/thumbnail_img_8767\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151721\/thumbnail_IMG_8767.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"945,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"thumbnail_IMG_8767\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151721\/thumbnail_IMG_8767-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151721\/thumbnail_IMG_8767-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1176\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151721\/thumbnail_IMG_8767.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151721\/thumbnail_IMG_8767.jpg 945w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151721\/thumbnail_IMG_8767-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/uploads\/sites\/2973\/2024\/07\/02151721\/thumbnail_IMG_8767-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>To support the SLT to take forward school priorities and to support the vision, values and aims of the school<\/li>\n<li>To support and lead Early Years\u2019 Transitions<\/li>\n<li>Pastoral care of Primary 1 &amp; 2<\/li>\n<li>Parental Engagement and Pastoral Care P1 &amp; 2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Class Teachers 2025-26<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Teachers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Primary 1:\u00a0<\/strong>Mrs. Moira Traynor<\/p>\n<p><strong>Primary 1\/2:<\/strong>\u00a0Mrs. Lyndsay Gray<\/p>\n<p><strong>Primary 2:<\/strong>\u00a0Miss. Aimee Kean<\/p>\n<p><strong>Primary 3:<\/strong>\u00a0Mrs. Anne Carrigan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Primary 3\/4:<\/strong>\u00a0Miss. Laura McCracken<\/p>\n<p><strong>Primary 4:<\/strong>\u00a0Mrs. Louise MacDonald<\/p>\n<p><strong>Primary 5:\u00a0<\/strong>Mrs. Ann Young<\/p>\n<p><strong>Primary 5\/6:<\/strong>\u00a0Mrs. Laura Bird\/ Mrs. Rachel Reynolds<\/p>\n<p><strong>Primary 6:<\/strong>\u00a0Miss. Carla McCreadie<\/p>\n<p><strong>Primary 7A:<\/strong>\u00a0Ms. Lesley McArthur<\/p>\n<p><strong>Primary 7B:<\/strong>\u00a0Mrs. Gillian New\/Mrs. Kirsty Stevenson<\/p>\n<p><strong>NCCT:<\/strong> Mrs. Karen Clarke, Mrs. Pamela Aitken and Mrs. Kellyann Wallace<\/p>\n<p><strong>Support for Learning:<\/strong>\u00a0Miss. Anna Magee and Mrs. Ailidh Campbell (PEF)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Support staff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ASNA \u2013<\/strong> Ms. Joan Docherty<\/p>\n<p><strong>ASNA \u2013<\/strong> Mrs. Lynne Scott<\/p>\n<p><strong>ASNA \u2013<\/strong> Mrs. June Borland<\/p>\n<p><strong>ASNA <\/strong>\u2013 Miss. Stacey Kerr<\/p>\n<p><strong>ASNA \u2013<\/strong> Miss. Natalie McCann<\/p>\n<p><strong>ASNA<\/strong> &#8211; Mrs. Sarah Greenway<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Facilities Management \/ Janitorial Staff (AMEY)<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Janitor \u2013<\/strong> Mr. John Hughes<\/p>\n<p><strong>Catering Manager \u2013<\/strong> Mrs. Irene Michie<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">Visiting Specialists<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Home Link Worker \u2013 <\/strong>Ms. Linda Brewster<\/p>\n<p><strong>Educational Psychologist \u2013 <\/strong>Mrs. Rebecca Gibson Knowles<\/p>\n<p><strong>Acting Education Manager \u2013 <\/strong>Ms. Morag Monaghan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Active Schools manager:<\/strong> Miss. Amy Couttie<\/p>\n<p><strong>Music Instructor:<\/strong> Mrs. Joanne Thomson<\/p>\n<p><strong>Music Instructor:<\/strong> Mr. Keith Bowes<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><strong>Updated January 2026<\/strong><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Leadership Team \u00a0Head Teacher: Ms. Cara Wadsworth Responsible for the overall management and organisation of the school. Specific responsibilities: Whole school strategic planning; Attainment Tracking; Curriculum Development; Development and monitoring of Planning &amp; Assessment; Pastoral Care including behaviour management and support; Child Protection; Transitions Depute Head Teacher: Mr. Steven Mitchell To assist and where &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/meet-the-team\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Meet the Team<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3254,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3254"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1426,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/1426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/fordbankprimaryschoolren\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}