Business Details
32 Years
experience
Trusted Child Care & Early Education in Nuneaton
Established in 1994, Peter Pan Pre-School & Nursery is a registered charity dedicated to providing high-quality early years education and childcare for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. Our approach combines child-led exploration with structured adult-led activities, fostering independence, creativity, and social development. Located within the secure Gamecock Barracks in Nuneaton, we prioritise safety, offering a nurturing environment staffed by qualified professionals.Our Forest School programme, led by certified instructors, encourages outdoor learning and a connection to nature. We collaborate closely with parents and external professionals to tailor care to each child's unique needs, supported by settling-in sessions and a mobile library. With a strong reputation for excellence, we are committed to continuous improvement, having recently enhanced staff wages and expanded our team to better serve families.
Services
Forest School Sessions
Child-led Learning
Secure Nursery Care
Settling-in Support
Mobile Library Access
Outdoor Play Areas
Hot Meals & Snacks
Speech & Language Support
Parent Partnerships
Woodland Exploration
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in early childhood education.
- Our team includes Forest School Leaders and Speech and Language Champions.
- Secure facility with dedicated security guards and gated outdoor spaces.
- Free settling-in sessions to ease your child's transition.
- 10% military discount on childcare services.
What people say
Staff made me feel at home
Improved speech and counting dramatically
Warm and welcoming environment
Secure facility with attentive care
Encourages creativity and exploration
Services
Forest School Sessions
Weekly woodland activities led by certified Forest School Leaders. Children explore nature through den-building, bug-hunting, and seasonal crafts. Sessions promote teamwork, physical development, and environmental awareness in a secure, hedge-surrounded area.
Child-led Learning
Curriculum allowing children to choose resources and activities at their own pace. Combines free exploration with adult-guided group work to develop social skills, creativity, and problem-solving abilities for ages 2-5.
Secure Nursery Care
Fully fenced premises with 24/7 security guards and controlled access. Dedicated key workers maintain individual progress records. Regular staff training ensures safeguarding compliance and paediatric first aid readiness.
Settling-in Support
Free home visits and gradual integration sessions. Key workers collaborate with families to create personalised adjustment plans, reducing anxiety for infants and toddlers starting nursery care.
Mobile Library Access
Rotating book collection encouraging literacy through shared reading. Children select titles to bring to classrooms, fostering a love for stories and collaborative learning during group reading sessions.
People
Sally Titmus
Manager
NVQ Level 4 qualified with leadership expertise. Oversees daily operations and strategic development. Committed to maintaining high educational standards and staff training.
Del Francis
Deputy Manager
BA Hons in Childhood Studies with 11 years' childcare experience. Manages pre-school operations and staff development. Focuses on inclusive education and policy implementation.
Jaspreet Sehmbi
Nursery Room Leader
NVQ Level 3 qualified Forest School Leader. Specialises in outdoor learning and nature-based activities. Promotes environmental education for early years development.
Sarah Smedley
Pre-School Key Worker
NVQ Level 3 qualified with speech and language specialism. Designs interactive learning activities. Champions communication skills development through targeted educational programmes.
Rachel Hornsby
Nursery Carer
Experienced childcare professional with focus on infant care. Provides nurturing support for daily routines. Trained in safeguarding and child welfare protocols.
Questions
What age groups do you cater for?
We accept children from 6 weeks to 5 years, with dedicated spaces for babies, toddlers, and pre-schoolers.
Are you Ofsted registered?
Yes, we are Ofsted-registered with reports available upon request. Our staff maintain current safeguarding certifications.
Do you offer flexible hours?
We operate Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm. Extended childcare funding available for eligible families.
How do you support child development?
We combine child-led exploration with structured activities, individual progress tracking, and special programmes like Forest School and speech therapy support.
Can I visit before enrolling?
Yes, we encourage pre-enrolment visits. Contact us to arrange a tour of our secure Gamecock Barracks facility.
What safety measures are in place?
24/7 security guards, gated outdoor areas, staff paediatric first aid training, and regular safeguarding updates ensure child safety at all times.
