Our Team
Conifers House School is currently in its pre-opening phase, supported by a dedicated and experienced founding team working to bring a new, ambitious, and nurturing special school to West Sussex.
Together, we are laying the foundations for a school that will deliver high-quality, therapeutic, and personalised education to pupils with autism, communication needs, and complex learning profiles.
Founding Leadership:
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Julie Smith – Chair of the School Board
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Michael Lavelle – Executive Director
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Georgios Chatzakis – Executive Headteacher