Karen Whitten and Sílvia Catarino

Karen Whitten and Sílvia Catarino

Sílvia and Karen have worked closely together as colleagues and friends since 2004 and now know each other so well they can finish the other´s sentence.  Sílvia was born in Rogil, which is just north of Aljezur, and studied at Faro University, gaining a degree in...
Hannah Bergius

Hannah Bergius

As Headteacher I am thrilled to lead the Barlavento team to create a vibrant, happy, safe and secure environment for our children. We are proud to provide a nurturing space where children are inspired to learn, thrive, explore, play and develop important skills needed...
Caroline Nutting

Caroline Nutting

I am delighted to work as Deputy Headteacher in our spectacular school. I want to ensure that our children’s learning experiences are nurturing, valuable, and inspiring, so that they can all achieve their hopes and dreams! I am also the class teacher of Years 5 and 6....
Gemma Aldridge

Gemma Aldridge

I am very excited to be part of the team at Barlavento as a Teaching Assistant in the Foundation class. I have enjoyed working in a variety of schools, including Forest Schools, for the past few years and I am passionate about ensuring that all children have the...

🇵🇹 Portuguese Freedom Day 🇵🇹

The day was filled with activities and emotions. We started with a special assembly featuring a video, reading poems, and the entire school singing the song “Uma Gaivota, Voava, Voava.” Then, we had a wonderful workshop in Portuguese with Joana Spinal and...

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