Here at Flying High Nursery School we pride ourselves on our high-quality leadership and staffing team. The nursery is owned by a family team with a combined experience of over 50 years in education and business, with extensive safeguarding and school leadership experience.
All staff are trained to a minimum Level 3 (with apprentices having level 2 or entry level qualification) plus:
- Paediatric first aid
- Level 2 Food safety
- Safeguarding and Child Protection
- Fire Safety
- Manual Handling
- Prevent
Your child will benefit from a staffing ratio that ensures your children get the care and attention they deserve at all times.
We have qualified Designated Safeguarding Leads at both settings.
Zainab
Nursery Manager
Zainab has over 10 years’ experience of working in nurseries and has a Level 3 childcare and a level 5 Business Management qualification. She is local to the area and knows the needs of the children and families very well.
Zainab is also our Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator and qualified Designated Safeguarding Lead.
She is always available to talk to you if you need any support or have any concerns.
Anzar
Business Manager
Anzar has been with us since we opened and she knows the families and the local area very well. She can answer any of your queries about eligibility and organise tours and book your place at Flying High.
Anzar has a Level 3 Business Management qualification.
Sue Simmons
Director
Sue works closely with both our managers and takes the strategic lead on staffing, finance and all compliance issues such as Ofsted. Sue has spent 30 years working in schools including 25 years as a school leader. She was headteacher of a large school in the area so have a really good understanding of the local community. Sue has a passion for ensuring that the children at Flying High get the best possible start in life. Sue is very hands-on and is often in our settings working alongside the staff and ensuring our provision is meeting the needs of all our children.
