Sara Bright began her career as a teacher working across the 0-7 age range in both primary schools and nurseries. She has taught in both inner city and rural settings and has also been an Ofsted Nursery Inspector. She has worked for Somerset, a large rural Authority, in a number of support roles, working across the wide range of provision and as an Area SENCO.

Sara now has joint responsibility for leading the strategy for quality Early Years provision, with a particular focus on assessment. She is the Local Authority Moderation Manager for EYFS and KS1 and has recently been appointed by STA as an external moderator.