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Chestnuts is a cherished nurturing space where every child can thrive and reach their full potential. We create a homely learning environment characterized by love, laughter, and a deep respect for each child's individuality.

Our Mission

Our mission at Chestnuts is to provide a safe, stimulating, and inclusive early learning environment that fosters the holistic development of every child. We firmly believe in:

• Child-centered care: We prioritize the needs and individual interests of each child, tailoring our approach to their unique stage of development.
• Inclusive practices: We celebrate diversity and respect the uniqueness of every child and family.
• Positive partnerships: We nurture a close and collaborative relationship with parents, working in partnership to ensure the best possible outcomes for every child.

Our Team

Our dedicated team of experienced professionals is comprised of passionate and nurturing individuals who are fully qualified in Early Years and child-related fields. Led by Managing Director Alison Archibald, we possess a diverse range of expertise and a profound understanding of child development. Our team is united by a shared commitment to providing exceptional care and nurturing every child's potential.

Our Approach

We provide a stimulating and nurturing environment where children can explore, discover, and learn through play-based activities. Our settings are designed to provide a calm and cozy atmosphere, offering a wide range of open-ended resources and opportunities to explore the outdoors. Each child is assigned a dedicated Key Worker who becomes their primary point of contact and will work with you to document their individual journey.

Our Services

Our programs cater to children from 3 months to school age, offering:

• Day Care: Comprehensive care for babies and toddlers in our dedicated Corner and TW2 nursery.
• Pre-school: A stimulating curriculum for two to five-year-olds that fosters their cognitive, social, and emotional development.

Join the Chestnuts Family

We believe in creating a sense of belonging and community. Our parents and staff form close bonds, fostering a supportive and nurturing environment where every child can feel loved, valued and empowered to reach their full potential.