At Headstart Nursery Schools, we believe every child deserves the best possible start in life. We provide a stimulating and nurturing environment where young minds can flourish and imaginations soar. Founded on the belief that balance between outstanding care and education is vital for child development, we are dedicated to empowering our children to become confident learners.
Our Mission Statement
Our mission is to create a stimulating and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and discover their unique potential. We prioritize fostering secure relationships with our dedicated team of staff members and ensuring every child feels safe, valued, and respected.
Our Beliefs and Values
We are driven by the following core values:
- Every child matters: We believe in providing individual attention and care to meet each child's unique needs and developmental stages.
- Safety and well-being: A safe and secure environment is essential for a child's healthy development.
- Learning through play: We make learning fun and engaging through interactive exploration and discovery.
- Passion and dedication: Our team of experienced and motivated staff are committed to continuous learning and growth.
- Respect and inclusion: We celebrate diversity and encourage positive relationships between children and within the wider community.
Our Services
Headstart Nursery Schools offers a comprehensive range of services to meet your child's individual needs. These include:
- Expert childcare: Providing experienced and nurturing care to children from birth to five years.
- Early learning programs: Engaging age-appropriate activities that stimulate cognitive and physical development.
- Outdoor learning: Encouraging exploration and discovery in our safe and secure outdoor spaces.
- Nutritional meals: Providing nutritious and delicious meals that fuel young minds and bodies.
Our Vision
Our vision is to be recognized as the leading provider of early childhood education and care in the community, fostering a love for learning and empowering children to reach their full potential.
General Experience
The majority of reviewers have had a positively life-changing experience with Head Start, with their children gaining confidence, making friends, and learning new things. The staff are often praised for being patient, helpful, and amazing.
Staff and Environment
The staff at Head Start are consistently described as amazing, patient, and helpful. The environment is also considered safe and accepting, allowing children to grow and thrive.
Improvements in Children
Reviewers have noticed significant improvements in their children's behavior, communication, and overall happiness since attending Head Start. One reviewer even mentioned that their child had struggled to settle in previous nurseries, but has flourished at Head Start.
Negative Experience
One reviewer, however, had a drastically different experience, citing a lack of management and skilled staff. They advised others to avoid Head Start at all costs and suggested that the council should have closed it down years ago.
