Fennies Whitton, Percy Road

What’s a fun fact that makes you stand out?
Claire has recently found an obsession with the violin, and even our managers love learning through music.

What helps you stay connected with your communities?
Creating links with local businesses, such as the church and care home, to provide unique experiences for the children.

What’s something you have loved about your Early Years Career so far?
Starting up Fennies Croydon, Lower Addiscombe Road and reaching full capacity within 1 year.

What’s your ambition to help improve the Early Years Sector?
Coming together with other Fennies Nurseries to broaden our communities from within and share experiences and environments.

What’s a fun fact that makes you stand out?
Lacey is a keen scuba diver, having recently done some scuba diving in Spain, Turkey and Cyprus.

What helps you stay connected with your communities?
Bringing positive interactions in staff training, helping educators implement it into everyday life at the nursery.

What’s something you have loved about your Early Years Career so far?
Doing the qualification to become a Forest School Leader, helping implement it into the curriculum at Fennies Teddington.

What’s your ambition to help improve the Early Years Sector?
Continuing the journey of creating opportunities for the children to find their love for learning.

What’s a fun fact that makes you stand out?
Abi used to be a deputy manager at a nursery herself before working in Admissions.

What helps you stay connected with your communities?
Having regular visits to the nurseries helps her form strong bonds with the team.

What’s something you have loved about your Early Years Career so far?
Getting to work with good, nice people and being able to help make their lives and their parents' lives easier.

What’s your ambition to help improve the Early Years Sector?
Always being available, regularly checking in with parents and accommodating wherever possible.