pre-school@moorside-pri.lancs.sch.uk
01524 66516 or 07572399254
pre-school@moorside-pri.lancs.sch.uk
01524 66516 or 07572399254
All of the team who work with children at Pre-School have up to date paediatric first aid training. All staff hold at least Level 1 safeguarding training and the designated safeguarding leads hold Level 2 certificates. All staff handling food hold food hygiene certificates.
Mrs Baillie-Bennett is the Pre-School manager. She is responsible for the running of the setting, is a trustee on the management committee and the designated safeguarding lead. Although her role is office based, she spends time with the children wherever possible, making sure she get to know them all and supports one of the after…
Mrs Askew is our special educational needs coordinator (SENCO) and one of our designated safeguarding leads (DSL). She also has key person responsibilities and is our ELKLAN language lead. She is an experienced Level 3 practitioner and is passionate about supporting children’s language development and forming partnerships with parents to ensure their children receive the…
Mrs Moser is our deputy manager. She is an experienced level 3 practitioner and one of our designated safeguarding leads. She also has key person responsibilities. Supporting children’s mathematical and creative development in the construction area, and sharing stories with children are the favourite aspects of her role. In her spare time she enjoys baking, cycling…
Mrs Barker-Smith is one of our early years practitioners. She is an experienced Level 3 practitioner who has leadership and SENCO experience. She is trained in Makaton signing and leads this. Mrs Barker-Smith also leads our Helicopter Stories, story telling and acting sessions and loves to see the children’s imaginations grow and literacy skills flourish.…
Miss Ferguson is a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner. She is currently training to be a children’s nurse so is one of our cover staff. Miss Ferguson enjoys sharing her enthusiasm for physical education at Pre-School. When she is not at work she is busy studying at college for further qualifications and spending time with…
Mrs Balmaceda is an early years teacher with a wealth of experience working in international schools, most recently in Vietnam. She also works in the older classes at Moorside, which further supports our partnership with school. Bringing lots of wonderful ideas to develop children’s learning at Pre-School, Mrs Balmaceda has introduced the children to some…
Moorside Pre-School and After School Club, Moorside Primary School, Bowerham Road, Lancaster LA1 4HT
pre-school@moorside-pri.lancs.sch.uk
01524 66516 or 07572399254