Amy Penfold

Amy Penfold

Year 2 Year Group Leader & Teacher

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  • About me

    Early Years Lead Practitioner at Infant School

  • Education

    • Student Learning Portal

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      Level 4 Nursery Manangement Higher Distinction
    • PACEY

      2017 - 2017
      NCFE CACHE Level 3 Award in Preparing to work in Home Based Childcare Pass
    • Spelthorne College

      2005 - 2006
      Access to Higher Education
    • The Matthew Arnold Secondary School

      1996 - 2001
      GCSE's 11 A-C's
    • St Mary’s University, Twickenham

      2006 - 2009
      BA Hons Primary Education Primary Education
    • University of Roehampton

      2009 - 2010
      PGCE Primary Education Primary Education
  • Experience

    • Cranford Primary School

      Jul 2010 - Jan 2015
      Year 2 Year Group Leader & Teacher

      In charge of the learning of 30 children whilst overseeing 90 children and 6 staff in the year group. In charge of planning, results, evaluation etc

    • BubbleBee Crafts

      May 2015 - Sept 2021
      Director

      Whilst leaving work to have children, I have set up a small business making bespoke blankets, scarfs, children's accessories. Using crochet, knitting and patchwork.

    • Sunny Buttons Childcare

      Apr 2017 - Jul 2021
      Childminder

      Run my own home from home childcare setting. Had a years break whilst I established a local nursery. (Feb 2019- Dec 2019)

    • The Country Mouse Nursery

      Feb 2019 - Jan 2020
      Managing Director

      I set up a 50 place nursery. Responsible for advertising, hiring of staff, establishing an ethos and curriculum and so much more.

    • Liss Infant School

      Jul 2021 - now
      Early Years Lead Practitioner
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • The Prevent Duty - Level 2

      EduCare
      Apr 2017
    • Partnership with Parents

      Laser Learning Awards
      Apr 2017
    • Food Safety and Hygiene - Level 2

      Virtual College
      Mar 2017
    • Certificate in Social Media Marketing - Level 3

      Brentwood Open Learning College
      Feb 2020
    • Paediatric First Aid

      St John Ambulance
      Mar 2017
    • Health and Safety in the Workplace

      Laser Learning Awards
      Apr 2017
    • Promoting Positive Behaviour

      EduCare
      Apr 2017
    • Safer Recruitment

      Virtual College
      Mar 2019
    • Food Allergy Training

      Food Standards Agency
      Mar 2017
    • Improving children's learning through play

      EduCare
      Apr 2017
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Staff Governor

      Issued by Liss Infant School on Oct 2025
      Liss Infant SchoolAssociated with Amy Penfold
    • Treasurer

      Issued by Fernhurst Pre-School on Feb 2017
      Fernhurst Pre-SchoolAssociated with Amy Penfold