Improving futures, one child at a time
At Gingerbread Corner, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing high-quality and affordable childcare to children aged 0-11 years. With over 45 years of experience, we have established a reputation for excellence in childcare, making us a trusted partner for families seeking a nurturing and stimulating environment for their children.
Our Services
We offer a range of childcare services, including full-time nursery places for 66 children aged 3 months to 5 years, with free flow access to gardens and play areas. Our free pre-school program is designed for children aged 3-5 years and offers up to 22.5 hours of childcare per week. For children aged 5-11 years, we provide after-school care, with a range of activities and facilities available. We also offer holiday care for children aged 5-11 years during school holidays.
Our Facilities
At Gingerbread Corner, we are proud of our modern and purpose-built facilities, which provide a safe and fun learning environment for children. Our facilities include a soft play room, sensory room, adventure playground, and many other special rooms. We also have a sports hall, video and board game room, arts and craft room, and an IT suite.
Our Approach
At Gingerbread Corner, we believe that every child is unique and deserves a tailored approach to their care. We have a range of activities and facilities designed to engage and stimulate children, from our sensory room to our adventure playground. Our experienced staff are trained to support children with individual needs, including those with disabilities.
Discounts and Support
As a charity, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing affordable childcare options. We offer discounts based on household salary income, as well as discounts for siblings, military personnel, NHS staff, and emergency workers. We believe that every child deserves access to high-quality childcare, regardless of their family's income.
Why Choose Us
At Gingerbread Corner, we believe that our commitment to providing high-quality childcare sets us apart. Our experienced staff are dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, and our modern facilities provide endless opportunities for learning and play. We believe that our charity status and commitment to affordability make us a trusted choice for families seeking childcare.
Experience
One of the greatest testimonials to our care is the fact that many of our "ex-children" have returned as parents and even staff members. We believe that our continuity of care and commitment to providing a safe and fun environment sets us apart.
Get in Touch
If you're looking for a childcare provider that offers the highest standards of care and support, look no further. We invite you to take a tour of our facilities and learn more about our services. Contact us today to find out more about how we can support your family.
Overall Experience
Gingerbread Corner childcare has received an overwhelmingly positive response from parents, with all reviews rating 5 stars. The nursery is described as having outstanding facilities, including a sensory room and big playgrounds, with friendly and caring staff. Parents praise the staff's ability to provide a safe and happy environment for their children, with many reporting significant improvements in their child's development.
Facilities and Activities
The nursery is described as having excellent facilities, including sensory rooms, big playgrounds, and a variety of rooms for children to play in. Activities are praised for being fun and engaging, with some parents mentioning Latin dance classes as a particular highlight.
Staff and Care
The staff at Gingerbread Corner are consistently praised for being friendly, caring, and supportive. Many parents mention specific staff members who have made a positive impact on their child's experience, including Kerry, Sherrgan, Anabella, and the staff in the Latin dance classes.
Concerns and Improvements
One reviewer expresses a negative experience, citing that their child always comes home hungry and some staff members bullying and slandering children. However, this is an isolated incident, and the majority of reviews focus on the positive experiences at the nursery.
