Lucy Nettleton - Head of Day Centres

Lucy is Head of Centre for both of Widehorizons day centres ( both Horton Kirby and Environmental Curriculum Service in Eltham). 

Lucy is responsible for overseeing how the 2 centres are opertaing.  She is usually based at the centre in Eltham but you may see her on one of her regular visits to Horton Kirby.

Lucy is incredibly passionate about outdoor education and likes to take every opportunity to get away from her desk and teach visiting groups, so on occasions you may find her sneakily teaching a class at Horton Kirby.

 Tracy Watts - Deputy Head of Centre ( due to start maternity leave in June)

Tracy is the Centre's full-time Deputy Head of Centre and is responsible for the "day-to-day" running of the Centre.  

Prior to working at Horton Kirby, Tracy gained a Geography degree and was a Tutor with Kent Wildlife Trusts education department.

Tracy has a level 3 Forest School Leader qualification and a 4 day first aid at work qualification. In her spare time Tracy is a Brownie leader and holds a Brownie pack holiday license. 

Claire Teesdale - Senior Tutor in charge (maternity cover)

Claire is a full-time Centre Tutor at Horton Kirby.  She is responsible for teaching visiting groups and maintaining our resources.  She has also taken on the 'day-to -day' responsibilty for Horton Kirby while Tracy is away on Maternity leave.

Claire has a background in Environmental Education and has worked for the Field Studies Coucil in the past.  She has a degree in Environmental Geography and a masters in Pollution and Environmental Control. 

Claire is also a trained level 3 Forest School Leader and holds a current 4 day first aid at work qualification.  In her spare time claire runs a Beaver Colony in her home village.

Hannah Moir - Centre Tutor

Hannah is another of our Full Time Centre Tutor's at Horton Kirby.

Prior to working at Horton Kirby, Hannah spent two years as an Education Officer with the Suffolk Wildlife Trust.

Hannah has a degree in Biological Sciences and a current first aid certificate. In her spare time, Hannah can be found enjoying the countryside on foot or horse back.

Jo Parker - Centre Tutor

Jo is a part time tutor at Horton Kirby and usually teaches here on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

She also teaches at one of Widehorizons other Centres, Margaret McMillan House which is a residential centre near Wrotham in Kent.

Rob Jarvis

Rob is another part time tutor at Horton Kirby and can usually be found here on Tuesdays.

He also teaches at several other of Widehorizons centres includeing Margaret Mcmillan house in kent and Tyn' y' berth Mountain Centres in Wales.

It is their job to keep the building clean and tidy for our visitors on a dialy basis, not an easy job in an outdoor education centre. 

Marjory Dowling - Volunteer

Marjory is a very welcome volunteer at the centre, she helps with the gardening around the grounds and grows a vareity of fruit and veg on the centres allotment.