Management Team
Sara | Owner and Manager
Sara has a Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) and has her Early Years Professional Status. Sara is the nursery’s Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator and works in the office, as well as providing cover for staff. Sara is a Designated Safeguarding Lead at the nursery and is first aid trained.
Tom | Owner and Business Manager
Tom works mainly in the office, the gardens and also provides cover for staff. Tom is first aid trained.
The Woodyard Staff
Rebecca | Forest School Lead
Rebecca has a Level 3 Certificate for Forest School Leaders and a BA (Hons) Degree in Professional Studies in Learning and Development. She has Full Paediatric First Aid and Forest School First Aid Certificates, safeguarding trained and a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate.
Sarah | Forest School Practitioner
Sarah is Level 3 Forest School trained and has a Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Childcare. Sarah has completed Level 1 Makaton. Sarah has Full Paediatric First Aid and Forest School First Aid Certificates, has a Safeguarding Children and Young People Certificate and a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate.
Megan | Forest School Practitioner
Megan has a Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare and has Full Paediatric First Aid and Forest School First Aid Certificates.
Megan is currently on maternity leave.
Kayteland | Forest School Practitioner
Kayteland has a Level 2 in Childcare and a Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools. Kayteland has 12 hr Full Paediatric First Aid and Forest School First Aid Certificates. Kayteland is currently completing her Forest School training. She has a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate.
Neve | Forest School Apprentice
Neve is currently completing her early years apprenticeship. Neve has a Full Paediatric First Aid Certificate, has a Safeguarding Children Certificate and a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate.
Louise | Nursery Chef
Louise has a Level 3 in Food Safety and Hygiene and has maintained a 5 out of 5 with the Food Standards Agency.
A homecooked lunch from The Farmyard Nursery kitchen is transported to The Woodyard Forest School for the children to enjoy.