Food
Healthy home-cooked food and snacks provided
Brue Farm Day Nursery provides a welcoming and inclusive environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years. The day nursery focuses on supporting each child's individual development and potential through a child-led approach and a variety of engaging activities.
Children of all ages interact and learn together, mirroring a family home setting, which aids in quicker settling for new attendees. The nursery prides itself on its dedicated and experienced staff team, who are considered their most valuable asset.
Healthy, home-cooked food and snacks are provided, aligning with their commitment to health and well-being. Brue Farm also offers unique activities such as swimming lessons, interaction with animals in their pet corner, and Forest Skills workshops, encouraging outdoor play and exploration.
Parents consistently praise the nurturing care and positive impact the nursery has on their children's confidence and development.
Our ethos
Brue Farm Day Nursery champions a child-led approach, fostering individual development through engaging activities. They facilitate inter-age interaction, mirroring a family home, and offer unique experiences like swimming, animal interaction, and Forest Skills workshops to encourage outdoor play and exploration.
What it's like
Children form strong bonds with the friendly, caring staff, who give a very nurturing, reassuring approach. They feel valued and safe in their care. Staff have high expectations of all children and create a well-balanced curriculum for each age group, which supports them to make continual achievements.
Fees are structured hourly across three age bands spanning ages zero to five. There is a minimum booking of four hours per session, and fees are charged only for the booked hours. Meals are priced separately, with an additional charge for food applicable during funded sessions.
Funding accepted
Good to know
Food
Healthy home-cooked food and snacks provided
Opening hours
Monday to Friday, from 8am to 5.30pm
Age range
3 months to 5 years
Term time / All Year
All Year
Registered with Ofsted
2009
Last inspected 29 August 2025
What it's like to attend
Children form strong bonds with the friendly, caring staff, who give a very nurturing, reassuring approach. They feel valued and safe in their care. Staff have high expectations of all children and create a well-balanced curriculum for each age group, which supports them to make continual achievements.
Inspector highlights
Areas to develop
Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection
Parents say their children settle easily and have made excellent progress since starting.
Parents comment that staff are professional and committed to their role.
Inclusion & environment
Children have fun in their play, such as when jumping in puddles or digging in the garden together. They find some herbs, runner beans and leaves to mix with water and earth and create their special concoctions in the mud kitchen outdoors.
Date: March 2010
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