Pen Green Centre for Children And Families

About this day nursery

Pen Green Centre for Children and Families is an esteemed educational establishment catering to children from nine months to five years old, offering comprehensive early education and childcare services across 48 weeks of the year, from 8 am to 6 pm. The centre is committed to pioneering and advancing educational practices, providing training, research, and tailor-made support for early years education from primary to secondary levels.

They actively support families through various initiatives including parenting groups, family support programmes, and specialised provisions for new and expectant parents, fostering a supportive community environment. Additionally, Pen Green Centre is inclusive and strives to accommodate children with special educational needs and disabilities, facilitating their integration and ensuring they receive appropriate support.

The centre also provides professional development opportunities, further education, apprenticeships, and degree programmes, demonstrating a holistic commitment to the development of both children and early years professionals.

Our ethos

Pen Green Centre for Children and Families is committed to pioneering and advancing educational practices, providing training, research, and tailor-made support for early years education from primary to secondary levels. They also focus on supporting families through various initiatives and are committed to inclusivity for children with special educational needs and disabilities.

What it's like

Children thrive in the nursery due to staff nurturing their development and carefully tracking their progress, quickly identifying any developmental gaps and providing support. Exceptionally well-behaved children take pride in their achievements and happily play alongside peers, demonstrating early negotiation skills while sharing resources.

Pricing & funding

The nursery provides healthy snacks to children during all sessions and requests a voluntary weekly contribution from parents to help cover these costs. Children are treated equally regardless of whether their parents choose to contribute.