Croft Corner Forest School Nursery

Nestled within the heart of Ecclesall woods, Croft Corner Forest School Nursery offers a unique early learning experience for children aged 6 months to 11 years. We harness the power of the natural world to inspire a deep love of exploration, discovery, and learning.

Our Vision

Our vision is to empower young minds through nature-inspired learning, fostering confident, independent learners who thrive in a supportive and stimulating environment. We believe in fostering a love of the outdoors, encouraging curiosity, and nurturing imagination through play-based exploration.

Who We Are

Croft Corner is led by a dedicated team of experienced and passionate professionals, each holding qualifications in Early Years Education and a genuine love for the outdoors. We are driven by a shared ethos of providing exceptional care, fostering learning, and creating lasting memories for children and their families.

Our Services

We offer a range of programs and activities to cater to children's individual needs and developmental stages. Our offerings include:

• Forest School Sessions: Guided outdoor learning experiences for young explorers from the age of 3.
• Free-Flow Provision: A stimulating mix of indoor and outdoor play, encouraging exploration and creativity.
• Individualized Learning Plans: Tailored activities based on each child's learning styles and interests.
• Outdoor Adventures: Daily trips to local woodlands and parks.

Learning Through Play

At Croft Corner, play is considered the ultimate learning tool. Our skilled practitioners support children's play and plan activities that encourage exploration, problem-solving, and creative expression. Through open-ended play, children develop essential skills in communication, collaboration, and social development.

Our Commitment

We are committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment where children can explore, learn, and grow. We prioritize open communication, building strong relationships with both children and their families. Our transparent and responsive approach ensures a supportive and collaborative learning experience for all.