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Our Team

Our Leadership Team

Headteacher 

Mrs Alison Melrose

Alison Melrose was educated at North London Collegiate School and read Education at Durham University. With 25 years of experience in London schools, Alison worked at Norland Place School, Broomwood Hall (& Northcote Lodge) and, most recently, Alison founded Prince’s Gardens Preparatory School in Kensington before joining the team at Cameron Vale School as Headmistress in January 2023.

Alison has worked in school leadership (two Headships), at board level and in operational roles within schools and school groups, and has a wealth of experience to support ongoing school improvement, strategic and process planning, and business development. During her role with a schools group, Alison worked with a range of schools, from Pre-Prep to IB, leading consultancy on school improvement, marketing and admissions, recruitment and development projects. Alison has been a governor and critical friend as Vice Chair of the governing body with a local bilingual school for seven years. Over the years, Alison has guided many staff, parents and pupils and always manages change in a supportive and positive fashion.

Chloe Dorrington Deputy HeadDEPUTY HEAD

Mrs Chloe Thompson, BSc (Hons), MEd, PGCE, QTS.

Chloe’s career in education spans more than ten years. She joined Cameron Vale School as Deputy Head in September 2020. As part of her role as Deputy Head Chloe has particular responsibility for the quality of teaching, learning and pastoral care in the Early Years and Key Stage 1.

Chloe is a passionate specialist in Early Years education, bringing with her a wealth of experience that has been pivotal to the success of The Chelsea Nursery which has become known for its welcoming family atmosphere, where children acquire a genuine love of learning and curiosity that stays with them for the rest of their lives.

ASSISTANT HEAD

Mrs Belinda Adams. BA (Hons), PGCE, QTS.

Belinda Adams has been teaching for 15 years across a number of settings. She gained a MA at St Martins Central college of Art and Design in Fashion History and theory, followed by a PCGE in infant education from Roehampton University. 
Following her qualification she completed her NQT year and the following few years working in inner city state schools, with children from all backgrounds before moving into private education. Since then, Belinda has worked across all year groups in Primary sector. She has taken on a full curriculum overviews which have lead to attainment improvements, developed departments in diverse subjects and lead in all areas of assessment which fed into highly successful record of placements at 7+. 

Aside from her passion for academic rigor Belinda has developed a detailed understanding for supporting children with diverse SEND needs. In her most recent school she ran the primary department of TCES northwest which works with child who have complex needs but particularly ASD and ADHD. 

HEAD OF NURSERY

 

     

Konstantina Moustaka is the Head of nursery with a BA in Psychology, an MA in Early Childhood Studies from Roehampton University, an HND in Preschool Education, and a National Professional Qualification in Early Years Leadership from UCL.

She worked as an Early Years Practitioner in Greece for 11 years and in London for 8 years. During the past 4 years she has been working as a Professional Development and EYFS Coordinator at an outstanding nursery school in Putney.

Konstantina believes that learning through play in a safe and caring environment is what makes children thrive and at the same time develops their confidence, independence, excitement and curiosity, which will help them achieve their goals and realise their dreams in life.

DEPUTY HEAD OF NURSERY

Rebecca Tredoux. BA (Hons), PGCE 

 

Class Teachers

 
RECEPTION Jessica Patel 
YEAR 1 Nadia Almannani
YEAR 2 Alice Leyden
YEAR 3 Annie Worlledge
YEAR 4 Annie Worlledge
YEAR 5 Amanda Knight
YEAR 6  Amanda Knight

Teaching Assistants

Key Stage 2 Ania Ochocinska
Key Stage 1 Gojarta Muciqi
 

Specialist Teachers

COMPUTING Nicola Such
MFL Myriam Campant
MUSIC Ruzica Dubajic
PHYSICAL EDUCATION Nicola Such

Non Teaching Staff

 
OFFICE MANAGER Julie Weekes
FINANCE COORDINATOR Paul Maguire
COMMUNICATIONS Lola Gonzalez

Health & Safety Officer

Mrs Julie Weekes  

Governing Body

The proprietor of Cameron Vale School is Forfar Chelsea Ltd.

Forfar Chelsea Ltd is part of the Forfar Education Group and as such the Forfar Education Group Governance Board acts as the governors of Cameron Vale School

The Chairman of the school is Mr John Forsyth. He can be contacted anytime via [email protected], or by calling 07443 103805

Forfar Chelsea Limited, 4 The Vale, London, SW3 6AH

The Safeguarding Director is Mrs Jo Storey. She can be contacted by calling 07990045810

 

Governors

GOVERNOR

Mr John Forsyth, BA (Hons) (Newc)

GOVERNOR - SAFEGUARDING

Mrs Jo Storey, BA (Hons) (Lough)