I joined Highmoor Nursery School in October 2014 to teach music & French.  Since then, I have qualified to NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and Education and work with the Red Kites.  I am also the Designated Safeguarding Lead and can use Makaton sign language. I really enjoy working with the children and watching them develop.  I also enjoy singing, gardening and painting.

I started working at Highmoor Nursery in February 2015 and love it! I qualified with my NVQ Level 3 in Early Years Education in 2017. I work with the Woodpecker group.  I have 2 lovely daughters called Chloe and Lottie. I love spending time with my husband and my children, family and friends and am very passionate about horses.

I joined Highmoor Nursery School in November 2013, mainly supporting the Red Kite children. 

I qualified with an NNEB/Norland Diploma in 1989 and nannied for four years.  I then worked for a nanny recruitment agency in London.  After having my own three children,  I worked at Checkendon Primary school as a teaching assistant to the foundation stage children. 

My interests are firstly my family & I also love being outdoors - walking & playing tennis. 

Eleanor Pragnell

I have been involved with Highmoor Nursery School for many years as my Mum has owned it since 2007. I run the Babes in the Woods Stay & Play, the Highmoor Crèche and I work in Nursery.  I am DBS checked, paediatric first aid qualified, safeguarding and food hygiene qualified.

In my free time I do a lot of babysitting for both nursery and non-nursery families. I enjoy spending time with my friends, eating out and foreign holidays.

I am a qualified Nursery Nurse with over 20 years of experience. I am the Deputy Manager at Highmoor and work with the Red Kites.  Before having my 3 boys I managed Treetops Nursery in Henley. I have worked at various other preschool settings and also as a teaching assistant in reception at Kidmore End School. I also help my husband in his Estate Agency business. I worked at Highmoor for 18 months back in 2008.

I started working at Highmoor Nursery in January 2018 after being in a senior management role within Mothercare where I previously worked for the past 20 years. During my time at Mothercare I learnt about child development and the associated products to support children’s growth and development. I am qualified to NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and work with the Robins group.   I live with my husband and daughter Holly.  In my spare time you will often find me in the gym.

I joined Highmoor Nursery School in September 2017.   I have over 8 years experience in Early Years settings, and hold an NVQ level 3 qualification in Child Development. I am married with two sons and enjoy being with my family.  I also enjoy singing with my band, playing ukulele, guitar and piano, writing songs, cooking and knitting. 

I started working at Highmoor Nursery School in October 2019 after completing my Level 3 Children's Play, Learning and Development qualification at college.

I work with the children in the Woodpecker group.

My hobbies include spending time with family and friends, shopping and going to the theatre/cinema.

I started working at Highmoor Nursery in September 2020.  I am a mum to 2 beautiful children.

I started my working career at Mothercare then moved to a school canteen before coming to Highmoor.  I am NVQ Level 3 qualified.  In my free time, I enjoy running and socialising with my family and friends

I joined Highmoor Nursery in January 2019 as the housekeeper and now work with the Robins group.

I have an NVQ Level 2 in Childcare and have worked at other local settings prior to having my own two girls.

Emma Dunwell

I started working at Highmoor Nursery in April 2022.  I was an OFSTED registered Childminder for 5 years and a volunteer for St John’s Ambulance Covid Vaccine programme.  I am married to Will, have 3 beautiful children, 2 dogs and 2 chickens.