Fizzy Fish
tel:    01273 227425 (Nursery)
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​         01273 421417 (Peter Gladwin)
​mob: 07769 214244 (Lou Adams)
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Team Members

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Karen Fothergill
  • Financial Director​
  • ​First Aider
Karen is jointly responsible for the running of the three settings. Karen oversees of the preparation of the food and is responsible for all admin and procurement.  Karen has been caring for children since 2001 and was a childminder for 9 years.  ​She was in IT for 27 years before childcare and is married with 2 daughters and 2 grandsons. 
She has three Level 3 qualifications in: 
  • Children’s Care, Learning and Development 
  • EYFS Practice
  • Leadership and Management.
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Lou Adams
  • ​Managing Director
  • Ofsted Nominated Person
  • Early Years Teacher
  • SENCO
  • Lead Safeguarding Officer
  • Behaviour Management
  • First Aider
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Lou is also jointly responsible for the running of the three settings and oversees the day to day management.  As the Nominated Person she responsible for all dealings with Ofsted and the Council's Early Years Team.
Lou first started as a childminder in 2010 and merged her business with Karen's in 2015.
She is a former solicitor and is married with 2 children.
She has a Level 6 qualification in:
  • Early Years Teacher 
and Level 3 in:
  • Homebased Childcare
​​and Level 2's in:
  • First Aid For Mental Health 
  • Health and Safety in the Workplace
  • Food Safety
  • Safeguarding Children​
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Sian Knight 
  • Early Years Area Manager 
  • Deputy Safeguarding Officer
  • Lead Fire Officer
  • First Aider
Sian joined us from Kidz Korner in May 2016 and was a Deputy Manager at the Nursery until October 2019 when she was promoted to Area Manager. She has a Level 3 qualification in:
  • Children’s Care, Learning and Development.​​
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​FIZZY FISH NURSERY - 0 to 2 years

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Georgia Hyland
  • Early Years Deputy Manager
  • Deputy    Safeguarding  Officer
  • Lead Fire Officer
  • First Aider
Georgia joined us from Kidz Korner in May 2016 and is a Deputy Manager.  She works with the babies and has a Level 3 qualification in :
  • Children and Young People’s Workforce.​​
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​Corinne Bibby 
  • Early Years Deputy Manager
  • Deputy  Safeguarding  Officer
  • Lead Fire Officer
  • First Aider
Corinne joined us in 2020 after the closure of CBabies in Hove.  She comes to us with a wealth of experience and is a Deputy Manager.  She has a Level 3 qualification in :
  • NVQ Early Years Care And Education.
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Katie Roe-Barnett
  • Early Years Educator​
  • First Aider
Katie started with us in 2019 as Bank Staff after finishing college.  She quickly became a permanent member of staff. She works with the babies.  She has a Level 3:
  • NCFE CACHE Diploma in Childcare and Education.
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Emma Buss
  • Early Years Educator
  • First Aider
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Maddy Annis
  • Early Years Educator​
  • First Aider
Maddy joined us as an Apprentice in the autumn of 2019.  She works with the babies and has a Level 2:
  • Early Years Educator.
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Elliott Rowland
  • Early Years Educator
  • First Aider
Elliott joined us in September 2020 from Footsteps Nursery. He works with our 3 & 4 year olds at our Hangleton Pre School and will be studying for his Level 3.  He currently has a Level 2:
  • Early Years Practitioner.
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Sarah Roe-Barnett
Sarah joined us as a Lunchtime Assistant at PG in September 2020. She enjoyed helping out with the children and decided to train as an Early Years Practitioner therefore is currently undertaking an apprenticeship.
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Donna Huntsman
  • Chef
Donna started cooking for us in January 2015 and has quickly become a valued member of the team.  She cooks for all three settings. Donna is married with 4 children.
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FIZZY FISH PRE-SCHOOL - 3 & 4 years

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 Ashton Nealgrove
  • Early Years Deputy Manager
  • Deputy Safeguarding Officer
  • SENCO
  • Behaviour Management
  • Equalities Officer
  • Persona Doll Practitioner​
  • Fire Officer
  • ​First Aider
Ashton joined us in October 2013 as an Apprentice and now she is a Deputy Manager.  
She has a Level 2 & 3 qualification in:
  • Children and Young People's Workforce​.
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Lucy Robins
  • Early Years Deputy Manager
  • Deputy Safeguarding Officer
  • First Aider
Lucy joined in March 2021 from Pickles Pre-School. She comes with a wealth of experience and works with the toddlers. She currently split her time between Pre-School and Nursery. Lucy has a Level 3:
  • Children's Play, Learning and Development.​
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Anna Medvedovsky
  • ​Lunchtime Assistant
Anna joined us in October 2020 as a ​Lunchtime Assistant and during our busier times, she works directly with the children. She has a level 2 in:
  • ​Food Hygiene
and a degree in:
  • Childhood and Youth: Theory and Practice.
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FIZZY FISH @ PETER GLADWIN - 2, 3 & 4 years

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Kirstie Salmon
  • Early Years Deputy Manager
  • ​SENCO​
  • Deputy ​Safeguarding Officer
  • Equalities Officer​
  • Lead Fire Officer
  • Persona Doll Practitioner​
  • ​First Aider
Kirstie joined the business in 2013 and she is a Deputy Manager. She has a wealth of experience from working in nurseries and as a nanny. She has two sons.
Kirstie has a Level 3 National Diploma in:
  • Early Years
and a NVQ Level 2 in:
  • Team Leadership.
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Ellie Fothergill
  • Early Years Deputy Manager​
  • Deputy ​Safeguarding Officer
  • First Aider
Ellie has been with Fizzy Fish since October 2017. She started as an apprentice and has worked her way up to Deputy Manager. Ellie has a small daughter and works part-time.
She has a level 3 in:
  • Children and Young People's Workforce​.
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Louise Beard
  • Early Years Educator
  • First Aider
Louise joined us in January 2021 from Each Peach. She has a wealth of experience and has a Level 3 qualification in:
  • ​​Children’s Care, Learning and
    Development
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Tracy Murphy
  • ​Luchtime Assistant
Tracy joined as a Lunchtime Assistant at the beginning of September 2021 and has quickly become a favourite with the staff and children at PG. She has a Level 2:
  • ​Food Hygiene.

BANK STAFF 

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Anne Cottey 
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Lynn Keith
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Marianne Ford

The colour of a member of staff's t-shirt indicates their position in Fizzy Fish.
  • Black is for Early Years managers
  • Blue is for Early Years Educators
  • Purple is for Early Years Apprentice Educators
  • White is for Lunchtime Assistants and the Chef
Please note that above photos of the team are taken once a year or when they join Fizzy Fish and therefore might not reflect their current job.
Adams Fothergill Ltd
Registered office:  

21 Tudor Close, Hove BN3 7NR
Company no: 09653916
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