Mrs Ross

Headteacher                                            

Mrs Nock

Deputy Head

Mrs Connolly

Deputy Head

Mr Shannon

Principal Teacher

p1b          Miss V. Walker

p2a     Ms A. Kent

p2b     Mrs J. Cuthbertson

p1/2c  Mrs A. Gracie

p3a    Mrs N. Miller

p3b    Mrs R. Morrison/Miss Clarke

p4a    Mrs R. Thomson

p4b    Mrs C. Estill/ Mrs R. Carter

p5a    Mrs J. Collcutt

p5b   Miss E. Shiel

p5c   Miss S. Cavanagh

p6a    Mrs L. Reilly

p6b    Miss F. Nelson 

p7a    Miss J. Quinn

p7b    Mr A. Shannon

Miss Walker

Q1.What is your favourite hobby?

Going to fitness Classes and baking cakes but at the moment i'm only redecoarting my flat 

Q2.How long have you been a teacher?

Three years

Q3.What did you want to be when you were younger?

An Actress

Q4.What schools did you go to when you were younger?

Commercial Primary school and Dunfermline high school

Q5. What subject do you find the hardest? 

Always Maths.

Q6. What's your favourite subject?

ICT. and Drama

Q7. Do you enjoy being a teacher

Most of the time!

Q8. Do you like working at Corstorphine?

Yes, especially with the class i've got!

Q9. Why did you want to be a teacher?

Because i had done alot of work with children in the summer holidays and i really enjoyed it.

Q10. Why do you like ICT so much?

Because you get to do lots of cool things like getting to do the webpage.

Mrs Gracie

Q1. What did you do when you were little?

A1. I remember taking money out of the jar in my mum's wardrobe. I didn't know I was stealing because I was only four at the time! I dressed up as a witch at nursery.

Q2. Why did you become a teacher?

A2. I enjoy working with children and am fascinated by how we learn. I can also have fun at school at Christmas even though my own children have nearly grown up.

Q3. How long have you been a teacher?

As. 7 years. I was a lawyer before that.

Q4. Do you have any hobbies?

A4. I play tennis, sing in a choir and have just started learning to play the piano. / I also enjoy walking my dog and watching my son play rugby.

 
Mrs.Miller

Q1.What is your favourite hobby?

My favourite hobby is going for long walks with my family.

 Q2.How long have you taught in Corstorphine?

I can't believe it has been ten years!

Q3.Who is your favourite class?

I can't possibly say ! They have all been my favourite.

Q4.What is your favourite subject?

I really enjoy art especially when my class have good ideas to try out!

Mrs Carter

Q1. What subject do you most enjoy? 

A1. Language

Q2. Do you enjoy being a teacher?

A2. Yes

Q3. What primary do you enjoy teaching most, or are they equal?

A3. All different.

Q4. Do you like working at Corstorphine?

A4. Love it.

Q5. What Primary School did you go to?

Ms. Cavannagh

Q1. How long have you been teaching at Corstorphine?

A1. 3 years in January.

Q2. Do you enjoy teaching?

A2. I LOVE teaching!

Q3. Have you taught at other schools?

A3. Yes, Kingsmeadow Woodburn Primary School

Q4. What do you like teaching most?

A4. All but particularly maths and writing.

Q5. When you were younger what did you wnat as your job?

A5. Explorer! 

Mrs Reilley 

Q1.What was your favourite hobby when you were younger?

Swimming.

Q2.What did you want to be when you were younger?

On a farm with horses!!! 

Q3.What is your biggest ambition?
To Teach well and make a difference to others.

Q4.What would you rather be, a primary teacher or a secondary teacher?

I very much enjoy my job but also think secondary, with specialised subjects, is interesting.

Q5.How long have you been teaching for?

I have been teaching for 11 years now!

Mr Shannon

Q1. What is it like to be a teacher?

A1. It is very interesting and rewarding, and everyday is different.

Q2. Why did you want to be a teacher?

A2. After a life-changing trip to Japan, where I taught English I decided to be a teacher.

Q3. What is your favourite subject to teach?

A3. Creative writing and maths.

Q4. How long have you been teaching?

A4. 13 years

Q5. What school did you go to when you were younger?

A5. George Watson's College

Q6. Do you like music?

A6. Yes, I love music (especially singing and air-guitar)!! 

Q7. Do you like working in the school?

A7. Yes, love it (depends what day it is)

Q8. What did you want to be when you were younger?

A8. A vet

Miss Quin

 1.What did you want to be when you were younger?

I wanted to become a music teacher or a musician but I love he job that I've got!

 2. Why did you become a teacher?

I really like working with children and I like learning new things.

 3.Do you enjoy being a teacher?

Yes, particularly with my current class!

 4.What is your biggest ambition?

To win a mountain bike race.

 5. What subject do you find the hardest?

Maths, definitely.

 6.What is your favourite hobby?

Mountain biking.

 7.Did you always like music?

Yes I have played violin and piano since i was 7.

 8.How long have you been a teacher?