Inspiring Learning, Enabling Growth, Empowering Children
At Footprints Day Nurseries, we are passionate about providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential. Our Ofsted Outstanding nurseries in Macclesfield and Bollington, Cheshire, are built on the principle of giving all children the best possible start in life, encouraging confidence and independence irrespective of their race, culture, gender, or ability.
Our Vision
We believe that every child is unique and deserves to be treated as an individual. Our experienced and dedicated staff teams work in harmony with parents to create a warm, home-from-home atmosphere where children feel safe, happy, and valued. Our vision is to inspire, enable, and empower children to become life-long learners, harnessing their natural creativity and talents through encouragement, love, and care.
Our Services
At Footprints, we offer a range of services designed to support the needs of children and their families. From providing a stimulating and engaging environment for children to learn and grow, to offering guidance and support to parents, we are committed to delivering exceptional care and education. Our services include:
- Providing a safe, happy, and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow
- Delivering high-quality, play-based learning experiences that promote social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development
- Offering guidance and support to parents to help them navigate the challenges of childcare
- Providing regular updates and communication to keep parents informed about their child's progress
- Encouraging children to develop independence, confidence, and self-esteem
- Fostering a sense of community and belonging among children, parents, and staff
Our Team
Our team of experienced and dedicated staff is led by our Managing Director, James, and our Operations Director, Claire. Our Nursery Managers, Amy and Rachel, oversee the daily operations of our Macclesfield and Bollington nurseries, respectively. We are proud to have a team of highly trained and experienced staff who are passionate about providing exceptional care and education to our children.
Our History
Footprints Day Nurseries was founded in 2002 by Margaret Huntington, following her role as Headteacher at the former preparatory school, St Brides. Since then, we have remained a family-run business, committed to delivering exceptional care and education to children in Cheshire. Today, our nurseries are overseen by Margaret's son and daughter, Dr James Huntington and Claire Huntington, who continue their mother's desire to always encourage all children to enjoy being children.
Summary of Customer Reviews for Footprints Day Nursery
Overall, the reviews for Footprints Day Nursery are overwhelmingly positive, with four out of five reviewers giving the nursery a five-star rating. The staff at the nursery are highly praised for their caring nature, ability to cater to each child's unique personality, and their provision of a nurturing environment.
Positive Feedback
- Caring Staff: The staff at Footprints Day Nursery are frequently mentioned for their caring and supportive nature, providing a nurturing environment for the children.
- Variety of Activities: The nursery offers a range of fun and varied activities, including outdoor time every day, which the children thoroughly enjoy.
- Emphasis on Learning: The nursery's approach to teaching, including lessons on nature, music, crafts, science, and different cultures, is highly appreciated by parents.
Negative Feedback
- Inflexibility with Shift Work: One reviewer noted that the nursery was not flexible with shift work, requiring the same day each week for drop-off and pick-up, which caused difficulties for parents working non-traditional hours.
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