Stepping Stones in Keighley

About this day nursery

Stepping Stones Nursery, nestled in the heart of Cononley village, provides a nurturing and engaging environment for children aged two and above. The nursery prides itself on its warm and friendly approach to early education, fostering strong connections with local primary schools to ensure a smooth transition for children.

Recognised with a 'Good' rating by Ofsted, Stepping Stones offers a vibrant and stimulating space where children engage in a diverse range of fun, active, and play-based experiences. The curriculum thoughtfully introduces early numeracy and literacy skills while always prioritising child-led play, encouraging curiosity, confidence, independence, and the development of individual abilities.

The dedicated staff team, described as professional, enthusiastic, and highly motivated, are committed to creating a caring, safe, and enjoyable atmosphere, ensuring each child thrives and grows happily.

Our ethos

Stepping Stones Nursery is committed to a child-led, play-based approach to early education, fostering curiosity, confidence, and independence. They introduce early literacy and numeracy skills within a vibrant and stimulating environment designed to help each child thrive. The nursery also focuses on strong connections with local primary schools for a smooth transition.

What it's like

Children thoroughly enjoy their time at this nurturing pre-school, interacting very well with caring staff and receiving lots of loving care. They are well motivated to learn and are encouraged to develop independence and confidence. Children behave very well, are sociable, and form secure attachments with their key person and the whole staff team.

Pricing & funding

Fees are charged on an hourly basis, allowing parents to pay only for the hours needed. Different hourly rates apply based on the child's age band. Before and after school clubs are also available with set session times.