Sunny Socks Nursery Schools

About this day nursery

Sunny Socks Nursery School is nestled on a picturesque farm on the outskirts of Brixworth, North Northamptonshire, offering a unique blend of indoor and outdoor learning experiences. The nursery places a strong emphasis on outdoor exploration, boasting a spacious garden with natural play elements like sturdy tyres, logs for climbing, a mud kitchen, and a vegetable patch.

Furthermore, children have direct access to 600 acres of farmland, which includes a dedicated forest school where they can engage with nature regardless of the weather, thanks to provided waterproof puddle suits. Inside, the nursery features bright and friendly rooms designed to foster curiosity and independence through stimulating resources in areas such as sensory play, crafts, and spacious playrooms.

The nursery prides itself on its team of highly qualified and dedicated staff who strive to create a warm and nurturing environment where each child's individual interests are supported, encouraging their growth and development through diverse and enriching activities.

Our ethos

Sunny Socks Nursery School emphasises outdoor exploration and nature connection, providing children with extensive access to farmland and a forest school. They foster curiosity and independence indoors with stimulating resources, aiming to support each child's individual interests through diverse activities in a warm, nurturing environment.

What it's like

Staff provide children with a friendly, nurturing and inviting environment. They allow children time to take the lead in following their interests and ideas. Children are well prepared for future learning, including the move to school.

Pricing & funding

Fees are structured around various session lengths, including all-day, short-day, and half-day options, alongside a morning breakfast club. Fees include meals and snacks corresponding to the hours attended. Additional hours can be booked, and late collection or early arrival fees apply.