Our team
Lacee Gregory
Preschool, B4 & L8
Practitioner
I have worked with children in Early years and Primary schools for a couple of years, during this time I have also done 1-1 SEN work. I have an NVQ level 3 in child care and education, I have also completed an SEN teaching assistant course. I live with my partner Matt and our four children Jasmine, Tyler, Cadan and Evelyn. I have eight dogs, a parrot and I also keep bees. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with family and friends.
Jo Pymer
Manager
(currently on long term sick leave)
I have worked with children in Early years and primary schools for many years both in the UK and abroad in Bahrain. Through my roles I have gained a great deal of experience and completed my BA Honours Degree in Early Years and Education. I live in Helston with my partner Lee and our children Michael, Chris, Isaac and Millie and our dog called Rookie. In my spare time I love to go for walks, exploring the local beaches, cooking, watching films and love listening to music.
Nicki Halstead
B4 & L8 Club Supervisor and Early Years Practitioner
(currently acting as Deputy Manager)
I have worked with children in Early years for over 20 years as an EYFS teacher. I have a BA (hons) degree in PE and Social Science and went on to study for a PGCE in Primary education. I moved to Cornwall over a year ago from West Yorkshire and love living down here. In my spare time I enjoy paddle boarding, swimming, surfing and walking the dogs on the beach.
Joy Trerise
Preschool Practitioner
I have worked with children in primary and preschool settings for over 20 years. During this time I have worked with children with SEN and additional needs. I have an NVQ Level 3 in Childhood and Education studies. I am married to Neil, we have three grown up children and a grandson. We also have 2 small dogs. I love gardening and reading. I also enjoy walking our coastal paths and beaches, and spending time with our family.
Linsey Alston
Deputy Manager
(currently Acting Manager)
I have worked at Stithians Preschool for several years now in a variety of roles. Initially, I was a parent and committee member and then took on the role of Early years practitioner. Since September 2018 have been Deputy Manager and Special educational Needs Coordinator. I have completed my Level 3 in Childcare and various courses related to Special Educational Needs. I live with my Husband Stu and our Four children Dylan, Emily, Louie and Sophia. I enjoy going out to eat and walks and spending time with friends and family.
Tyler Bowden
Early Years and B4 & L8 Club Practitioner
I have worked with children in a primary setting, on a voluntary basis, for several years. During this time, I have completed a 3-year undergraduate degree in Early Years Education in Plymouth and furthered this training with a master’s degree in Primary teaching at Southampton. I am currently living with my immediate family, my cat Molly and dog Meg. In my spare time I love to go on adventures (preferably to find somewhere to eat).
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Lacee Gregory
Preschool Practitioner
I have worked with children in Early years and Primary schools for a couple of years, during this time I have also done 1-1 SEN work. I have an NVQ level 3 in child care and education, I have also completed an SEN teaching assistant course. I live with my partner Matt and our four children Jasmine, Tyler, Cadan and Evelyn. I have eight dogs, a parrot and I also keep bees. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with family and friends.
The Committee
Lucy Swindells
Preschool Chair
Kirsty Hickson
Treasurer
Beth O'Sullivan
Secretary
Javier Vivo
Committee Member