Meet The Team
Our Dynamic Team of Practitioners.
We have a highly qualified staff team, all qualified to at least Level 3 and nearly half qualified to degree level. All staff are First Aid trained, Safeguarding trained and DBS checked on the update service.
Tracey Kemp
Preschool Manager
Designated Safeguarding Lead
SENDCo
Melissa Thomas
Assistant Manager
Designated Safeguarding Lead
Health and Safety Lead
Denise Penna
Senior Practitioner,
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Room Lead – Squirrels Room
Deputy SENDCo
Jo Polkinghorne
Office Manager
Early Years Funding
Kelly Connaughton
Early Years Practitioner
Room Leader – Robins Room
Amanda Clinton
Early Years Practitioner
Stephia Lake
Early Years Practitioner
Shauna Lefaye
Early Years Practitioner
Nicola Lawry
Kitchen Assistant
Lisa Menear
Early Years Practitioner
Clair Hilton – Laing
Early Years Apprentice
Our Dynamic Team of Practitioners.
We have a highly qualified staff team, all qualified to meet the Statutory Early Years Foundation Stage Requirements. All staff are First Aid trained, Safeguarding trained and DBS checked on the update service.
Tracey Verran
Preschool Manager
Designated Safeguarding Lead
Melissa Thomas
Assistant Manager,
Level 3 Practitioner
Designated Safeguarding Lead
Fire Warden
Denise Penna
Senior Practitioner,
Level 3 Practitioner
Deputy Safeguarding Lead
Room Leader Squirrel Room
Deputy Sendco
Ellie Evans
Level 3 Early Years Practitioner
Jo Polkinghorne
Office Manager
Kelly Connaughton
Level 3 Early Years Practitioner
Room Leader – Robins Room
Amanda Clinton
Level 3 Early Years Practitioner
Shauna Lefaye
Level 3 Early Years Practitioner
Stephia Lake
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner
Shantel Ebanks
Level 3 Early Years Practitioner
Lead SENDCo
Lynn Laity
Level 3 Bank Staff
Clair Hilton-Laing
Apprentice
Currently on Maternity Leave
