Meet The Team

Owner/Manager

Louise Lonsdale-Ellis

Louise has over 30 years of experience in various educational sectors. Louise has a BA Honours Degree Early Childhood and Special Needs and holds the Level 3 Early Years Practitioner, Early Years Autism Lead Practitioner Qualifications. Louise is PECS and Makaton trained and also has experience with supporting children with early childhood trauma. 

Louise loves chocolate, especially chocolate fudge cake! Her favourite story is The Gruffalo and Louise loves singing and being outside with the children.

Deputy Manager

Emma 

Emma is our Deputy Manager, Co-SENDCo and Safeguarding Lead.

Emma is a level 3 Early Years Practitioner and holds a Foundation Degree in Early Years as well as a Level 2 Diploma in Autism.

Emma loves all things Disney and Marvel. Emma's favourite story is The Very Hungry Caterpillar.

Senior Practitioner

Natalie

Natalie is our Senior practitioner taking lead in the preschool in the absence of Louise and Emma.

Natalie is level 3 qualified and has had many years experience in early years settings.

Natalie loves chocolate, especially Maltesers! 

Nat or `natawee` as the children say loves sharing stories and her favourite is Were Going on a Bear Hunt ,

Early Years Practitioner

Nicole

Nicole is our one of level 3 Early Years Practitioners. Nicole has many years of experience in nurseries and preschools  having decided on a career in the sector from leaving school.

Nicole loves chocolate and being outside. Her favourite story is The Very Hungry Caterpillar.

Early Years Practitioner

Skye

Skye is one of our practitioners. Skye holds a level 2 qualification and is currently studying to complete her level 3 qualification.

Skye loves to be sharing stories and playing alongside the children in the home corner.