Laura qualified as a teacher in 1995 with a first class B.Ed degree. She has been an advisory teacher and is currently Early Years and Childcare Adviser in Bolton.

Laura's role has a particular focus on our work with schools and developing a core offer and traded programme of professional development across the early years and childcare sector.

Laura has led a variety of successful programmes and projects to raise quality and improve outcomes in the early years in Bolton and is EYFS Profile Moderation Manager and Early Years Assessment Lead.