Background
Baston was born on 17 October 1956.
Baston was born on 17 October 1956.
She studied at the University of Birmingham, graduating with a Bachelor of Science (Bachelor of Science) degree in 1978 and a Certificate of Education (CertEd) in 1979.
From 2006 to 2011, she served as Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight. She then began her first career as a teacher, working at at a comprehensive school in inner-city Birmingham. In 1987, Baston entered Ripon College Cuddesdon, an Anglican theological college.
There, she spent the next two years studying theology and training for ordination.
From 1989 to 1994, she served as Parish Deacon of Saint Christopher"s Church, Thornhill, Southampton. She was an Assistant Curate at Street Christopher"s, Thornhill, and then Rector of All Saints", Winchester with Street Andrew"s, Chilcomb.
She was appointed an honorary canon of Winchester Cathedral in 2000. Baston was Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight from 2006 until 2011.
On 3 October 2011, she was licensed as Transition Minister and Priest-in-charge of Street Andrew"s, North Swindon.
In November 2013, she was appointed Warden of the Community of Street Mary the Virgin, an Anglican religious order.