Priory Poppets

About this day nursery

Priory Poppets is the Early Years department of Priory School Edgbaston, catering to children from 6 months to 4 years old. This independent school, with a Catholic heritage, welcomes families of all faiths, creating a nurturing and supportive environment where children feel secure and happy, which they believe is crucial for optimal learning.

The curriculum is tailored to individual needs, offering stimulating and challenging experiences that foster curiosity, confidence, and self-expression. They operate 51 weeks a year, closing for one week at Christmas, with daily hours from 8 am to 6 pm.

The school prides itself on small class sizes, maintaining a maximum of 16 children in most groups. Priory Poppets is committed to healthy eating and physical activity, holding Startwell accreditation.

They place a strong emphasis on kindness, outdoor learning within their 14 acres of land for forest school, and an open-door policy for parents to discuss their child's development and any concerns. The team aims to support parents by providing advice and understanding as their children grow into inquisitive, confident, and expressive individuals.

Our ethos

Priory Poppets focuses on fostering curiosity, confidence, and self-expression through tailored experiences, with a strong emphasis on kindness, outdoor learning in their forest school setting, and a commitment to healthy eating and physical activity. They believe a secure and happy environment is crucial for optimal learning and encourage parental involvement through an open-door policy.

What it's like

Staff at Priory Poppets build close, trusting relationships with children, providing outstanding care and learning through an excellent range of activities. Children flourish, developing an excellent understanding of right from wrong, high levels of confidence, independence, and an understanding of the wider world and diversity.

Pricing & funding