Meet the Team

The People Behind Yarrells

At the heart of Yarrells is a team of passionate, dedicated professionals who genuinely love what they do. Every member of our staff is committed to making Yarrells a warm, inspiring, and exceptional place for children to learn and grow.

Senior Leadership Team

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Mrs C Cunningham

Head
BSc (Hons), PGCE

Having served as Deputy Head, SENDCo, and Head of Pastoral Support, Clare was appointed Head with a clear vision, to ensure every child at Yarrells feels valued, safe, and given every opportunity to shine.

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Deputy Head BSc (Hons) Geography, PGCE, TEFL

Mrs L Sharpe

With teaching experience spanning London, Bangkok, and beyond, Linda oversees the curriculum as Deputy Head Academic and brings a passionate, global perspective to learning at Yarrells.

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Assistant Head
BSc (Hons), PGCE

Mr T Lewis

Tom leads Senior Prep and Maths at Yarrells, combining a wealth of international teaching experience with a genuine passion for building children's confidence and resilience.

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Tory leads our Pre-Prep and Early Years team with warmth and expertise, passionate about building the strong foundations that give every child the very best start to their learning journey.

Assistant Head BEd (Hons)

Mrs T Wilson

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Directors

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Advisory Governing Body

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Safeguarding Leads

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All Staff

Come and Meet the Team in Person

he best way to get to know Yarrells is to come and see us. Mrs Cunningham personally welcomes every prospective family and would love to show you around.

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