Meet the team

Neil Henty MSc - Editor, Associate Publisher

Neil gained an upper second class honours degree in Psychology and Communication in 1994 and completed a Masters degree in Knowledge Engineering and Artificial Intelligence a year later. Following this, Neil spent a number of years in the news group in Reuters before retraining as a journalist. His first editorial role was as a sports journalist, but rapid promotion saw him rise to the position of Editor on a daily and weekly publication within a year. Neil joined EYE as editor in 2005.

Jessica Waterhouse MA - Consultant Editor

Jessica Waterhouse is consultant editor of EYE, playing an active role in providing strategy and ideas for the magazine. Jessica, who holds an MA, is currently working as literacy coordinator as a reception teacher at Cypress Infant School in South Norwood, London.

Matthew Govett - Publisher

Matthew has worked at the Mark Allen Group, specialising in education publishing, since 2002. His experience covers the education sector from birth through the early years, into primary and secondary education, which has allowed him to build up an excellent knowledge of the sector overall. With specific experience as a director of the business and as publisher of EYE (Early Years Educator) magazine and 5 to 7 Educator, Matthew¹s role as publisher has now extended to include additional titles in the MA Education portfolio including Practical Pre-School, Child Care and Fundraising for Schools.

Hannah Lemon – Advertising

To find out how we can help you promote your products, please contact Hannah on +44 (0)20 7501 6779.

Editorial Advisory Board

Dr Sue Allingham, BA(Hons), MA, currently researching the early years

Jenny Barber, NNEB, Certificate in early years education, early years consultant and trainer, London

Ros Bayley, Certificate in Education, early years consultant, trainer and storyteller, Walsall

Helen Bromley, BEd(Hons), Adv. Dip. Ed, MA, freelance language and literacy consultant, Essex

Lynn Broadbent, Certificate in Education, acting team leader for early years, Birmingham Advisory and Support Service

Dr Naima Browne, BEd(Hons), PhD, freelance early years education consultant, London

Pauline Browne, NNEB, BA(Hons), professional trade union officer, GMB, West Midlands

Ailsa Chapman, BA(Hons), PGCE, MA, advanced skills teacher for the London borough of Croydon

Margaret Edgington, BEd, early years consultant, Colchester

Marjorie Ouvry, MA, early years education consultant, London

Joy Roberts, BEd MA, University of Chester, PGCE EY programme leader

Sam Severe, BSc(Hons), quality performance officer for children's centres, Hants

Judith Stevens, BEd(Hons), MSc, early learning consultant, trainer and author, Kent