Angela Euesden, Owner/Manager has received many awards and recognitions during her 25 year career in early years.

 

In November 2006 she was awarded by Islington Council for 'outstanding achievement in Quality Assurance' at her Montessori Nursery on Upper Street, N1. This Nursery went on to become an outstanding setting.

 

Whilst working as an Assistant Head Teacher at Aldersbrook Primary School in London, Angela worked with the Montessori Centre to create the first state funded Montessori provision in London and was awarded Montessori Practitioner of the Year.  Nursery world wrote an article on the achievement.  The school achieved it's first outstanding grading in 2014 and is still outstanding today (2020).

 

Whilst working as Head Teacher of a 220 place infant school in Hertfordshire, and under Angela's guidance and leadership, the school achieved it's first Montessori Acceditation with the Montessori Centre in London in June 2019.  The report mentioned the extremely passionate leadership team successfully managing the school.  It was described as 'beautiful with a vibrant and exciting environment in which children flourish and learn."  The school was an Ofsted outstanding school throughout Angela's entire 5 year leadership.

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