Business Details
34 Years
experience
Expert Childcare & Early Learning in Stamford
Established in 1992, we are a family-run childcare nursery in Stamford, Lincolnshire, offering a home-from-home environment for children aged 0 - 5. Our dedicated team, many with decades of experience, follows the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum to nurture individual development through play, learning, and nutritious meals. We maintain strong partnerships with parents and have received consistent five-star ratings for our facilities and staff.Ofsted highlights our staff's expertise, child safety practices, and tailored support for children with additional needs. With flexible hours and competitive fees, we prioritise transparency, approachability, and creating a secure, stimulating space for every child.
Services
Childcare Services
Forest School Sessions
Nutrition Programme
Pre-School Learning
Outdoor Play Facilities
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- Established in 1992 with long-serving, qualified staff
- Ofsted-rated excellence in child safety and learning
- Tailored care for children with special educational needs
- Flexible childcare hours to suit working parents
- Consistently five-star rated by parents since 2012
Associations and certifications
- Ofsted EY276326
- 5-star food hygiene rating
What people say
Outstanding staff
Home from home
Confidence growth
Flexible hours
5-star rated
Services
Childcare Services
Full-day childcare for children aged 05 in a residential setting. Our staff deliver individualised care aligned with Early Years Foundation Stage guidelines, ensuring safety, social development, and learning through play. Parents benefit from flexible hours and regular progress updates.
Forest School Sessions
Curriculum-based outdoor education in natural environments. These sessions develop physical coordination, environmental awareness, and problem-solving skills through supervised exploration, den-building, and seasonal activities. All children participate as part of their weekly routine.
Nutrition Programme
Nutritious meals and snacks meeting all dietary requirements, including allergies and cultural preferences. Our 5-star hygiene-rated kitchen provides balanced options following government nutritional guidelines, with transparent ingredient information available to parents.
Pre-School Learning
Structured educational activities preparing children for school. We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum, focusing on literacy, numeracy, creativity, and social skills through play-based learning tailored to individual developmental stages and interests.
Outdoor Play Facilities
Secure all-weather outdoor space with age-appropriate equipment. Children develop motor skills through climbing frames, gardening areas, and imaginative play zones. The enclosed garden supports physical activity, exploration, and weather-resilient daily outdoor time.
Questions
What age groups do you cater for?
We provide childcare for children from 0–5 years across four dedicated rooms: Baby, Toddler, Tweenie, and Pre-School.
Are meals and snacks included?
Yes, we provide all meals and snacks with options for dietary requirements. Our kitchen holds a 5-star hygiene rating.
How do you support child development?
We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum, using play-based learning tailored to individual needs and interests.
Can I visit the nursery before enrolling?
Yes, we encourage viewings. Contact us to arrange a visit during our opening hours (8am–6pm, Monday–Friday).
What are your operating hours?
We operate Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 6:00pm, excluding public holidays.
Is funding available for childcare?
We accept government-funded childcare schemes. Contact us for current funding options and eligibility details.