Piglets Of Weedon

About this day nursery

Piglets of Weedon is a children's day nursery committed to offering a nurturing, familial setting that eases the transition from home to nursery life for young children. The nursery strives to provide diverse learning experiences, ensuring each child receives the best possible start.

Children are encouraged to learn and grow in a calm, friendly, and natural environment, feeling valued and progressing at their own pace. The dedicated and experienced staff are all CRB-checked and regularly attend training to enhance their knowledge of child development.

The nursery caters to children aged 3 months to 5 years, providing nutritional home-cooked meals tailored to dietary needs. They also offer morning and afternoon sessions, with an enclosed garden for outdoor play.

The curriculum is structured to support development across different age groups, from sensory activities for infants to a Foundation Stage curriculum for pre-schoolers, focusing on personal, social, emotional, communication, language, literacy, mathematical, physical, and creative development, as well as understanding the world. The nursery prioritises safety with clear health and safety policies, fire drills, and careful planning for outings.

They also have a clear approach to safeguarding and supporting children with special needs, promoting an inclusive and respectful environment for all children and families. Piglets of Weedon encourages open communication with parents and aims to be approachable and helpful in all aspects of a child's nursery journey.

Our ethos

Piglets of Weedon is committed to offering a nurturing, familial setting that eases the transition from home to nursery life. They provide diverse learning experiences, focusing on the holistic development of each child in a calm, friendly, and natural environment where children are encouraged to progress at their own pace. They follow a curriculum that supports development across different age groups, including a Foundation Stage curriculum for pre-schoolers, and prioritise safety, inclusivity, and open communication with parents.

What it's like

Children are cared for by welcoming and nurturing staff, separating confidently from parents and engaging in activities. The ambitious curriculum promotes confidence, independence, and positive attitudes, leading to close bonds with staff who know them well. Children learn to behave well, developing friendships and learning kindness and respect through interactions, making good progress in their learning.

Pricing & funding

Fees are calculated by multiplying the weekly rate by 52 and dividing by 12, payable monthly in advance. Standard fees include meals, snacks, and drinks, with breakfast available for an additional daily charge. Fees remain payable during all absences, holidays, and bank holidays.