Moulana Khalid Ibrahim was born in Preston, UK. He completed early studies at Deepdale Primary School and Quwwatul Islam Madrasah, then studied at Jamitaul Ilm Wal Huda seminary in Blackburn, graduating in 2005. He serves as Madrasah headteacher and LSN coordinator, contributing to the nursery achieving Outstanding Ofsted inspections. Beyond management, he leads workshops and talks at Quwwatul Islam Masjid, participates in charity work nationally and internationally, and authored 'A Child's Gift', a Dua book for young Madrasah children.
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Aneesa Esar
Manager (QTS)
Aneesa is the Early Years Manager and has been part of the setting since its beginning. She brings deep understanding of the nursery's ethos and genuine passion for supporting young children's development. After a career break, she returned with renewed energy and dedication, continuing to lead the team with warmth and commitment to high-quality care.
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Sufiya Hafeji
Deputy Manager & Designated Safeguarding Lead (Level 3 Childcare Education)
Sufiya has been with LSN since its 2011 inception and considers it her second home. As Deputy Manager and Designated Safeguarding Lead, she ensures smooth operations and creates a welcoming environment. She brings creative skills into daily work with children, fostering an engaging atmosphere.
Rahima joined the team in 2017 as SENCO, bringing passion for supporting children with special educational needs. With postgraduate education qualifications and a Master's-level SENDCO qualification, she combines expertise with commitment to nurturing growth. As Deputy Manager, she leads curriculum and professional development programmes.
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Asma Nehar
Admin, Support & Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (Level 3 Childcare Education)
Asma ensures that the setting operates smoothly, providing a safe and secure environment for all.
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Hanna Chothia
Team Lead (Level 3 Childcare Education)
Hanna loves working with children in small groups and conducts one-to-one activities and group storytelling sessions. The team creates Helicopter stories and acts them out on stage.