Barn Owl Day Nursery

About this day nursery

Barn Owl Day Nursery aims to cultivate confident, creative, compassionate, and courageous children who are well-equipped to thrive in an ever-changing world. The nursery focuses on supporting parents in nurturing healthy children by offering a blend of enjoyable, structured learning and dedicated care, fostering physical, emotional, and social development within a secure and nurturing setting.

They offer specialised care for different age groups: babies receive individual attention, gentle routines, and sensory experiences; toddlers are encouraged in curiosity and independence through structured play and social interaction; and preschoolers are prepared for school with engaging learning that promotes communication, creativity, and problem-solving skills. The nursery emphasises a joyful, safe, and inspiring environment, where qualified teachers provide attentive guidance.

They also highlight a strong parent partnership, ensuring open communication and involvement in each child's care. Daily activities range from creative arts and crafts to outdoor play, healthy meals, structured play, and quiet rest times, all designed to inspire, challenge, and delight children as they build a strong foundation for their future.

Our ethos

Barn Owl Day Nursery is committed to cultivating confident, creative, compassionate, and courageous children through a blend of enjoyable, structured learning and dedicated care. They prioritise fostering children's physical, emotional, and social development within a joyful, safe, and inspiring environment, supported by qualified teachers and a strong parent partnership. The nursery tailors activities to age groups, encouraging curiosity, independence, and school readiness through engaging learning experiences and a focus on holistic development.

What it's like

Children arrive and settle quickly and make good progress in their development due to effective staff support. They explore activities eagerly, such as bug hunts in the garden, and staff encourage sharing and turn-taking. Children feel safe and secure, developing positive relationships with staff, who successfully prepare them for transitions and promote healthy lifestyles and independence.

Pricing & funding

The nursery offers full-time, full-day, morning, and afternoon sessions for children aged zero to five years. Fees are uniform across all age groups, with meals charged as an additional daily or session rate unless parents choose to provide their own. Funded hours are available and can be applied to various session types.