The Owners

Lesley Bridge and Richard Westmoreland

Lesley and Richard are a local Kensington couple with a passionate desire to provide quality childcare where children feel secure and nurtured and their potential can be discovered and developed.  Richard and Lesley's own child was part of the first cohort of children at Kensington Castle. 

Lesley holds a Diploma in Early Childhood and Care from Randwick Tafe. She also has a Bachelor of Business from the University of Technology.  Lesley was previously an executive running a marketing team in a large multi-national corporation. Among Lesley’s many strengths is an ability to build strong and happy teams. Her happiness, energy and enthusiasm are contagious. 

Richard's background is as a partner in a national law firm.  He shares Lesley’s passion for children and the critical importance of early education and quality childcare. Richard is caring, thorough and a perfectionist who will settle for nothing less than the highest standards in all aspects of Kensington Castle.