Dhesna Childerhouse

1943 - 2008

Dhesna was the manager of Holyport Pre-School for 30 years. She dedicated her life to educating and caring for the young people of Holyport through both the pre-school and her volunteer work with the local youth club. The current hall is named after her in honour of all she did for the local community.

The original Youth club hall that Holyport Pre-School used

Photo circa 1963

Current manager Joanne attending Holyport preschool in 1974

Practitioner Josie on a Holyport Pre-School farm visit in 1995

Practitioner Sophie attending Holyport Pre-school in 1996

November 30th 2004

The Pre-School and Youth Club building was burnt to the ground destroying everything.

Flood 28th January 2021

Flood damage to the pre-school building.