Little Stars Day Nursery in Preston

About this day nursery

Little Stars Day Nursery, located in Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, registered in 2003 and operates on a full-day basis, catering to children aged 0 to 4. The nursery provides a stimulating and inclusive environment where children make good progress in their learning journeys.

With a broad and well-considered curriculum, staff members are adept at identifying and building upon children's existing interests, ensuring each child and their family feels valued. 45am to 6pm on weekdays, making it a flexible option for families.

The dedicated team of 12 staff, including the manager, hold relevant qualifications at level 3 and level 5, contributing to the high quality of education. There is a strong focus on promoting independence, communication skills, and understanding of diversity, with children learning about different family dynamics and their heritage.

The nursery actively involves parents in their children's learning and development, fostering strong home-nursery partnerships. Little Stars Day Nursery also offers government-funded places, further enhancing accessibility for families in the Preston area.

The setting consistently strives to provide a supportive and nurturing atmosphere where children thrive and are well-prepared for their next stages of education.

What it's like

Children enjoy their time at the bright and busy nursery. They make good progress towards their onward education as a result of the broad and well-considered curriculum. Staff are welcoming and know children well and use children's existing interests to engage their attention and build on what they already know and can do. Staff make sure each child and their family feels valued and included. Babies and children settle quickly and form strong bonds with caring staff. Staff support babies sensitively, offering praise and encouragement as babies take and practise their first steps.