--- title: "The DEN club Willington — Day Nursery in Derby" description: "The DEN club Willington, a nursery in Derby. See opening hours, fees, photos, parent reviews and contact details on Nursery Advice." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. 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My daughter regularly attends after school club with the Den club and loves it. They are always happy to support with extra learning and reading during this session or enable my daughter to be creative, making and designing things encouraging her to express and use her imagination. Couldn’t recommend enough thanks Ladies", "datePublished": "2025-09-29T21:40:07.546127333Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Elodie Marsh" }, "reviewBody": "Absolutely love The Den Club!\n\nMy child is genuinely happy there, which is the most important thing for us. The care they provide is top-notch - you can tell the staff really care about the kids. The food is super balanced and healthy (which is a big win for me), and the activities they do are always fun and engaging.\n\nWhether it’s during the school holidays or before and after school, my child is always excited to go. One of his favourite parts? Getting to ride the bus to school - it’s a little adventure for him every day!\n\nI honestly have total peace of mind knowing he’s at The Den Club. Highly recommend it to any parent looking for a safe, fun, and caring environment for their child.", "datePublished": "2025-09-30T09:59:28.231975737Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Dean M" }, "reviewBody": "Great before and after school club. Attentive staff who have been great in providing entertainment and learning for our children pre and post the school day! Would highly recommend “the DEN nursery group”, we also utilise one of their day nurseries on multiple days a week.", "datePublished": "2025-09-29T19:34:19.218623016Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Annie Wilkinson" }, "reviewBody": "Sarah is absolutely fantastic. Always so friendly and nothing is too much trouble. 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The DEN club Willington # The DEN club Willington Compare Contact Nursery Awaiting first inspection · 5.0 (4 parent reviews) · Willington Primary School, Trent Avenue, Derby, DE65 6DN · Derbyshire **Awaiting first Ofsted inspection.** This is a newly registered provider (registered February 2025). Ofsted has not yet carried out its first inspection, so no rating is available. Number of places 28 places Age range 0–5 yrs Last inspected — Local authority Derbyshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery The DEN Club provides engaging wraparound care services for children aged 4 to 11, operating 51 weeks a year. Located within Willington and Egginton Primary Schools, the club offers both before and after school care as well as a popular holiday club. The curriculum is designed to be fun and enriching, incorporating activities such as Forest School adventures, local nature walks, arts, crafts, and various forms of play. All sessions are led by qualified and first aid-trained staff who focus on creating a warm and supportive environment for every child. The club emphasises healthy eating, providing freshly prepared meals including hearty breakfasts, wholesome teas, and an abundance of fresh fruit and snacks, with careful attention to dietary needs and allergen procedures. The DEN Club aims to be a place where children can learn, grow, make new friends, and enjoy a wide range of exciting experiences. Our ethos The DEN Club offers a fun and enriching curriculum that incorporates Forest School adventures, nature walks, arts, crafts, and play. They aim to create a warm and supportive environment where children can learn, grow, make friends, and enjoy exciting experiences. Holiday Club Before & After School Club School-based care Forest School activities Nutritious meals ## Pricing & funding The nursery offers Holiday Club sessions in various lengths, including full days, short days, and half-day morning or afternoon options. Before and after school care is also available with rates varying according to the length of the session. Registration is free. Funding accepted Tax-Free Childcare Good to know - Registration is free. - Before and after school club fees vary depending on the session length. ## Key facts Session types Full Day Holiday Club, Short Day Holiday Club, Morning Holiday Club, Afternoon Holiday Club, Before School Club (7.30am start), Before School Club (8.00am start), After School Club (4.30pm finish), After School Club (5.30pm finish), After School Club (6.00pm finish) Food Hot home-cooked food including breakfast, snacks, lunch, and tea. Caters to all dietary needs and follows strict allergen procedures. Fresh organic milk and water available. Opening hours 7.30am to 6.00pm Age range 4 to 11 years old ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of The DEN club Willington [Download full report (PDF)](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2837029)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2837029) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number Contact Nursery [ Visit website ](https://thedenclub.co.uk/) Willington Primary School, Trent Avenue, Derby, DE65 6DN [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-1.55406/52.8525/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Derby - [Day nurseries in Derby](/search?q=Derby) - [Day nurseries in East Midlands](/search?q=East+Midlands) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=the-den-club-willington-de65-6dn-2837029) ## Parent Reviews of The DEN club Willington 5.0 (4) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLT4xrILubILGJMaph6F7OyKlPtWvq0k4cPBNcES8oh9lvR5Q=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) dionne ashworth 7 months ago Great Childcare provider, always reliable, friendly, caring staff. My daughter regularly attends after school club with the Den club and loves it. They are always happy to support with extra learning and reading during this session or enable my daughter to be creative, making and designing things encouraging her to express and use her imagination. Couldn’t recommend enough thanks Ladies [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2swNFJ6ZG1RMlpWTlZNemVXRndhbGx5Tm14S1gyYxAB!2m1!1s0x4879f96a72f67bab:0x2f7b8a71564c6db5) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocI6Rx90HLk1_f5nSVOeuVGlk23VdyQjHuygTb5qyBqzbvLu9Q=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Elodie Marsh 7 months ago Absolutely love The Den Club! My child is genuinely happy there, which is the most important thing for us. The care they provide is top-notch - you can tell the staff really care about the kids. The food is super balanced and healthy (which is a big win for me), and the activities they do are always fun and engaging. Whether it’s during the school holidays or before and after school, my child is always excited to go. One of his favourite parts? Getting to ride the bus to school - it’s a little adventure for him every day! I honestly have total peace of mind knowing he’s at The Den Club. Highly recommend it to any parent looking for a safe, fun, and caring environment for their child. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2toYVVWbGxSR2RHY0VKck9WVnhSVGxGYjFsTlpIYxAB!2m1!1s0x4879f96a72f67bab:0x2f7b8a71564c6db5) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXsrTHnxmrM8_lTjX96vj96LBdqnyuVAC31LFAKsLvuKYoaH-UX=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Dean M 7 months ago Great before and after school club. Attentive staff who have been great in providing entertainment and learning for our children pre and post the school day! Would highly recommend “the DEN nursery group”, we also utilise one of their day nurseries on multiple days a week. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xsVmNHVm5jbFJ5Um1KNVNGSXlla0l5T0dGV05IYxAB!2m1!1s0x4879f96a72f67bab:0x2f7b8a71564c6db5) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKRJOQ9HogZRmgFeYUvJunVP4FTLoWxRfANUpADEV_eHFKw8Xk=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Annie Wilkinson 7 months ago Sarah is absolutely fantastic. Always so friendly and nothing is too much trouble. Feel very comfortable sending our little boy to afterschool club. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pCVE9IUm1XR05ZUzJka2NVb3RXVFl0WkhwbFVrRRAB!2m1!1s0x4879f96a72f67bab:0x2f7b8a71564c6db5) Reviews from Google for The DEN club Willington. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=3421480561301810613&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history This provider hasn't received its first Ofsted inspection yet. We'll show the trend here once a graded report is published. ## Frequently asked about The DEN club Willington ### What are the published fees at The DEN club Willington? ### What is the staff make-up at The DEN club Willington? ### Does The DEN club Willington run holiday club sessions? ### How can The DEN club Willington be contacted? ### How is The DEN club Willington classified by Ofsted? ## Nearby day nurseries in Derby Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to The DEN club Willington. - [ Ofsted: Good 1.4 mi ### The Old Forge Day Nursery Derby · DE65 6AA 4.7(12 reviews) ](/nursery/the-old-forge-day-nursery-de65-6aa-ey427124) - [ Awaiting first inspection 1.5 mi ### The Orange Tree Day Nursery @ Burnaston Derby · DE1 9TA ](/nursery/the-orange-tree-day-nursery-burnaston-de1-9ta-2826518) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.7 mi ### Woodend Day Nursery Derby · DE65 6FB ](/nursery/woodend-day-nursery-de65-6fb-206335) - [ Provider closed 2.1 mi ### The DEN Club Egginton Derby · DE65 6HP ](/nursery/the-den-club-egginton-de65-6hp-2830559) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.6 mi ### Banana Moon Day Nursery Littleover Derby · DE23 3AT 4.1(9 reviews) ](/nursery/banana-moon-day-nursery-littleover-de23-3at-2578910) - [ Ofsted rating unavailable 2.8 mi ### The Orange Tree Day Nursery @ Mickleover Derby · DE3 0DJ 3.8(11 reviews) ](/nursery/the-orange-tree-day-nursery-mickleover-de3-0dj-2826517) [See all nurseries in Derby →](/search?q=Derby) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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