King George V Pre-School

About this day nursery

King George V Pre-School, established in Littleover in 1987, operates as a registered charity, dedicated to providing high-quality childcare and education to numerous local families over the years. The pre-school embraces an inclusive philosophy, extending a warm welcome to all children and their families.

Recognising the unique life experiences, interests, and challenges each child brings, the pre-school prioritises getting to know every individual child and their family. This personalised approach enables them to offer the most effective support, helping each child reach their full potential.

For many children, this pre-school marks one of their initial experiences of independence away from their families. The staff strives to instil virtues such as kindness, sharing, active listening, and concentration, alongside developing academic skills.

These foundational attributes are considered crucial for a child's successful progression through life. King George V Pre-School is officially registered and regularly inspected by Ofsted, which allows them to accept funding for all eligible children.

5 years of age. The facility boasts spacious indoor areas and extensive outdoor grounds, offering ample opportunities for a wide variety of activities.

Our ethos

King George V Pre-School is committed to an inclusive philosophy, welcoming all children and families. They prioritise a personalised approach, getting to know each child and their family to provide effective support and help them reach their full potential. The pre-school also focuses on instilling virtues like kindness and sharing, alongside academic skills, which they consider crucial for life progression.

What it's like

Children arrive at this pre-school full of excitement and form close relationships with friends and staff, learning to play harmoniously. They develop small-muscle skills and imagination during play, such as building a house for a dinosaur. Children also eagerly engage in outdoor play, enjoying the spacious garden and woodland areas where they develop physical skills, solve problems, and learn mathematical language.

Pricing & funding

Fees are charged per three-hour session, with optional add-ons like packed lunch club. Government-funded places are free at the point of entry, though parents can opt to pay a small session fee to cover food, snacks, and consumables.