Heading up Outside Education is science geek Stuart Fieldhouse.

Stuart has worked in special needs education since 2004 including 12yrs teaching science at New Bridge school in Oldham.

Stuart and family are part of the local SEND community and regularly take part in events like the NAS Spectrum Night Walks.

Lessons with Stuart are never dull. Expect the unexpected.

Jay is the Chair of our partner organisation Heaton Park Community Garden. He is an expert woodsmith with a love of nature.

Jay supports our horticulture sessions in Heaton Park.

Operations Manager Sophie ensures that all the behind-the-scenes action takes place in a timely manner and keeps us all on our toes.

Sophie is also one of our learning mentors and has experience with children of all ages and abilities, from nursery to GCSE.

Safeguarding Officer Lisa is certified to level 5 and qualified to deliver training both internally and to outside parties. Lisa is an autistic advocate and runs workshops and support sessions at the OE Hub through her community group ND Voices. She is also a trained counsellor and has a masters in child and adolescent mental health and wellbeing.

Last up is founding director and all round admin bod, Cathy Fieldhouse of CF Project Support Ltd.

She is an experienced project manager and fairy godmother. Stuart has big dreams for Outside Education and Cathy’s mission is to help those come true.