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01409 255 444
Holsworthy
Devon EX22 7JD
Mon - Fri
8am - 6pm
About Thorne Manor Day Nursery and Pre-school
Thorne Manor Day Nursery & Pre-School is an Ofsted registered provider situated on a working farm just outside the market town of Holsworthy, Devon. We established in 2004 and the setting has achieved an Outstanding Ofsted judgement three times consecutively. The nursery is open each weekday from 08.00 to 18.00 for 50 weeks of the year. A holiday club for older children is also available each school holiday.
At Thorne Manor Day Nursery & Pre-School we are committed to promoting the welfare and development of all young children up to the statutory school age. We aim to provide a good quality of care and education in a safe and secure environment, ensuring parents that their children are well cared for in a stimulating environment filled with happiness and fun.
Our experienced and highly qualified staff will aim to continually set high standards of care and education alongside those set out in the National Standards meeting each child’s individual needs and development.
Meet the team
Sid
Director / Manager
BTEC Level 3 in Children’s Care, Learning and Development. Level 2 Forest School.
Lead Safeguarding Officer
Nicola
Director / Business Manager
Laura S
Lambs Co-ordinator / Early Years Practitioner
Level 6 Bachelor of Arts Early Childhood Studies
Cassie
Calves Co-ordinator / Forest School Co-ordinator / Early Years Practitioner
Level 3 Diploma in Early Learning and Childcare
Level 3 Forest School Leadership
Rosanna
Piglets Co-ordinator / Early Years Practitioner
Level 6 Bachelor of Arts Early Childhood Education
Early Years Teacher Status
Becca
Early Years Practitioner (Lambs)
Level 3 BTEC National Diploma Early Years
Laura F
Early Years Practitioner (Lambs)
CACHE Level 3 Diploma Children and Young People’s Workforce
Lyndsey
Early Years Practitioner (Lambs)
CACHE Level 3 Diploma Children and Young People’s Workforce
Loran
Early Years Practitioner (Lambs)
Level 3 BTEC in Early Years
Tiegan
Early Years Practitioner (Lambs)
Bachelor of Arts Early Childhood Studies
Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (Primary)
Charlotte
Early Years Practitioner (Lambs)
Level 2 Bachelor of Arts Early Childhood Studies
Sophie
Early Years Practitioner (Lambs)
NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator)
Katie
Early Years Practitioner (Lambs)
Bachelor of Arts Early Years Care and Education
Early Years Professional Status
Summer
Level 3 Early Years Apprentice
Mollie
Level 3 Early Years Apprentice
Polly
Early Years Practitioner (Piglets) / Holiday Club Co-ordinator
CACHE Level 3 Diploma Children and Young Peoples Workforce
Carla
Early Years Practitioner (Piglets)
BA Hons Early Childhood Studies
Qualified Teacher Status
Victoria
Early Years Practitioner (Piglets)
BTEC NTIONAL Diploma Childhood Studies (Nursery Nursing) Level 4
The Open University Certificate in Early Years Practice
Shannon
Early Years Practitioner / SENCO Co-ordinator (Piglets)
CACHE Level 6 Diploma in Childcare and Education (Early Years Educator)
Bethany
Early Years Practitioner (Piglets)
NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education (Early Years Educator)
Leah
Early Years Practitioner (Piglets)
BTEC Level 3 National Certificate in Children's Care, Learning and Development
Mia
Level 3 Early Years Apprentice
Lorraine
Early Years Practitioner (Calves)
CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Preschool Practice
Natalie
School Transition Co-Ordinator / Early Years Practitioner (Calves)
Level 6 Bachelor of Education with Honours in Primary Education and Information Technology
Hayley
Early Years Practitioner (Calves)
CACHE Level 3 Diploma Children and Young People’s Workforce
Sarah
Early Years Practitioner (Calves)
Bachelor of Education
Belinda
Early Years Practitioner (Calves)
National Nursery in Examination Board
Sharon
Early Years Practitioner (Calves)
Diploma in Nursery Nursing
Kate
Level 3 Early Years Apprentice
Hazel
Level 3 Early Years Apprentice
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