Vandana Gandhi is the Director of British Orchard Nurseries, having branches in Dubai,UAE. They also have partnership with UAE government offices and offer franchise and management services.Vandana who is convent educated has earned a Mathematics honors degree, and a Post Graduate Diploma in International Business opted for investment banking, and has worked as a Vice President in the wealth management division for multinational banks. With a keen sense of entrepreneurship and dedication to provide quality preschool services,and has ably grown the British Orchard Nursery to a highly reputed organization, which also hosts Dubai's first dedicated children's gym and fitness center. She is now currently pursuing her Master's in Education from the University of Birmingham,UK and aspires to do her doctorate. British Orchard Nursery was founded in 2006, in Dubai, UAE, with an aim of imparting quality childcare and world class pre-school education to the varied expatriate community of UAE. We follow the British National Curriculum, under OFSTED (UK governing body) guidelines. From the beginning, the brand was conceptualised to cater to the international and cosmopolitan population of UAE, which is a challenge in its own right. Quality assurance modules were put in place, and with a R&D team, we enhanced the curriculum into a 'thinking curriculum', linked to clear child assessment, thereby monitoring the teaching and learning at the pre -school. With an ethos of being the best in ...