Proprietor

BA(Hons) in Early Childhood Studies, Early Years Professional (EYP)

Paediatric First Aid Level 3

‘Today is a great day to learn something new’

Manager

Designated Safeguarding Lead

SENCO

Level 4 in Childcare, Learning and Development (CCLD) Level 5 in Leadership & Management, Speech & Language level co-ordinator.

Paediatric First Aid Level 3

Lisa has been working at Busy Bees Pre-School since 2003 and became our manager in 2007. She is the positive pair of eyes over looking all the staff keeping the setting to the highest standard! She welcomes all new parents and carers to the setting with an aim to give each family the most positive experience during their time with us. Her knowledge and experience is passed on to all members of staff as she continues to develop her own learning with a passion to constantly bring new ideas to the setting.

‘While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about.’

Pre-School Practitioner

Level 3 CCLD, Leadership & Management level 5

Paediatric First Aid Level 3

Literacy lead

Chloe has been working at the setting since 2011. The children love singing and dancing during her time in the sessions, often using wooden spoons as microphones! Chloe is very artistic and loves to spend time in the crafting and is known for great tough trays- which often get messy! Chloe brings lots of love and laughter to our setting.

‘Happy times are never ending when we’re playing and pretending’‍ ‍

Pre-School Practitioner

Level 3 CCLD

Paediatric First Aid Level 3

Music and movement lead

Emma has been a practitioner at Busy Bees Pre-School since 2017. We are so happy to have her smile in the setting. Emma creates beautiful bonds with the children and encourages children to share their interests in the setting developing their skills and supporting them emotionally. We love to sit and listen to her at story time, we really learn about the meaning behind each story and take in the information it teaches us.

“It takes a big heart to shape little minds”

Pre-School Practitioner

Level 3 Diploma Early Years Educator in Children’s Learning and Development.

Paediatric First Aid Level 3

Charlotte has been working at Busy Bees Pre-School since 2016. As a busy mum of 4 and supervisor at our after school club at Portway. She is a reliable member of staff at Busy Bees with lots of experience of supporting children. She creates lovely relationships with all the children and often continues to support them when transitioning to school watching them grow once they have left our Pre-School.

“The goal of early childhood education should be to activate the child’s own natural desire to learn”

Pre-School practitioner

Personal social and emotional lead

BA (hons) Early Childhood, Education & Psychology

Paediatric First Aid Level 3

Sarah has been working at Busy Bees Pre-School since 2023. Sara has strong knowledge about children’s development from her previous job at a nursery. Sara works hard making sure all our children’s emotional and wellbeing needs are met.

Pre-School practitioner -NVQ Level 3

Paediatric First Aid Level 3

Becky joined the Busy Bees team in April 2025. Becky had previous experience in a nursery which showed through her being a great practitioner as soon as she was apart of our team. She has lovely friendships with our children and is great at following children’s interests and teaching them new skills.

Pre-School practitioner

Designated safeguarding lead

Communication and language lead

Early talk boost lead

Apprentice mentor

QTS and Specialist Enhancement in English

Paediatric First Aid Level 3

Sarah joined the Busy Bees team in September 2025. Sarah has brought an amazing skill set of knowledge and experience to our setting from her pervious role working in a primary school. She is a joy to have in our team and is loved by our children.

Pre-School practitioner

Level Early Years Educator Level 3

Paediatric First Aid Level 3

Physical development lead

Connie has flourished at Busy Bees starting her apprenticeship in 2025. We are so proud of her growth becoming a qualified practitioner in 2026! Connie really develops children’s play and had a passion for physical development!

Apprentice

Working towards Level 3 Educator.

Paediatric First Aid Level 3

Apprentice

Working towards Level 3 Educator.

Paediatric First Aid Level 3