Ellies nursery

About this day nursery

Ellie's Nurseries in Epping provides a nurturing environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years, focusing on holistic development through a blend of educational programmes and enriching activities. They offer specialised rooms for babies, two-year-olds, and preschoolers, alongside a dedicated sensory room for exploratory play.

The nursery emphasises a key person approach to foster secure attachments and smooth transitions, particularly as children prepare for school. Programmes include Makaton, baby massage, music with Milli, and even French and Spanish lessons, indicating a commitment to diverse learning experiences.

The nursery values open communication with parents, offering an online platform for involvement and encouraging parent tours to experience their curriculum firsthand.

Our ethos

Ellie's Nurseries focuses on holistic development through a blend of educational programmes and enriching activities, utilising a key person approach to foster secure attachments and smooth transitions. They are committed to diverse learning experiences, offering programmes such as Makaton, baby massage, music, and language lessons, alongside open communication with parents via an online platform.

What it's like

Children enjoy their time at nursery and all children receive a good quality of education. Staff are knowledgeable about the children, which enables them to plan appropriate next steps in learning that build on what children already know and can do. Interactions between staff and children are warm and supportive, supporting their emotional development and sense of security.

Pricing & funding

Fees are invoiced monthly in advance, with payments due before the first of the month. The nursery offers a full-time discount and a sibling discount. Fees are fully inclusive of all meals, snacks, milk, nappies, and extracurricular activities.