
Debbie joined our team in November 2019. She was a primary school teacher and is a mum to 2 children. Debbie is responsible for developing our written literacy within the setting.

Louise Hughes
Louise joined us in January 2022. She holds a BA (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies and is an experienced early years practitioner. She is mum to 2 young primary aged children and a dog!

Charlotte Chatwin
Charlotte joined us in September 2021. She is an experienced nursery nurse and holds a level 3 NVQ. Charlotte has 2 young children. She is responsible for developing our Knowledge and Understanding groups.

Ellie Wong
Ellie joined us in September 2021. She is a qualified teacher with lots of early years and primary school experience. She has two primary school age children. Ellie is responsible for developing our story and poetry literacy sessions.

Louise Wattis
Louise has worked with us since 2009 and holds an NVQ3 in Children’s Care, Learning and Development. Louise is also our Medical Needs Co-ordinator with responsibility for checking and updating children’s medication and records as well as being responsible for developing mathematics in the setting. Louise has two boys and a dog!

Cathy Dolan
Cathy initially joined Pre-school as a parent in 2000, quickly becoming a member of our committee. She began working for the setting in 2002. Cathy holds an NVQ3 in Early Years Childcare and Education and an NVQ3 Work with Parents. She is the Office Manager and works all full time Monday to Friday. Cathy and Lesley work closely…

Lesley Sheasby
Lesley began working for Pre-school in 2000 as a Pre-school Assistant. She completed a Foundation Degree in Early Years (level 5) in July 2014 and obtained her BA (Honours) in Early Years Childcare with the Open University in July of 2016 (level 6). Lesley is the Designated Safeguarding Lead responsible for Child Protection. Lesley is responsible for the…

Rachael Turner
Rachael joined us in 2006 as a Pre-school Assistant. She became our Senior Assistant and now holds the position of Deputy, working alongside Cathy and Lesley to provide a happy and stimulating environment for the children. Rachael supports Lesley in planning exciting and stimulating activities for the children. She holds an NVQ3 in Children’s Care Learning and Development as well…

Emma Titchener
Emma joined our team in 2015. She completed a Bachelor of Arts Degree (Honours) open in Early Years Childcare in 2008. Emma has responsibility for planning our Letters and Sounds activities in the setting. She has two young sons.