Nurturing Young Minds, Shaping the Future
Our Beginnings and Vision
Abbeydale Cottage Nursery was born from a heartfelt desire to provide exceptional early childhood education and care in a nurturing and stimulating environment. Founded by sisters Amy and Jodi, who each brought their unique expertise to the table, the nursery blossomed in 2015 at its current location. Today, Emily, a passionate Early Years professional, actively contributes to the management team.
Our Philosophy
We strongly believe in the power of play-based learning within a secure and affectionate environment. Our curriculum, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage framework, encourages exploration, discovery, and a love for learning through meaningful play experiences. By nurturing young minds and fostering their individual potential, we empower them to become confident, independent thinkers and learners.
What We Offer
- Expert Care & Guidance: Our team of experienced and qualified staff provide unwavering care and support, ensuring your child's physical, emotional, and intellectual well-being.
- Safe & Secure Environment: We prioritize a safe space for your child to learn and grow, with robust safety measures and security protocols in place.
- Play-based Learning: Through engaging and fun activities, we encourage exploration, discovery, and social interaction, fostering a love for learning that lasts a lifetime.
- Individual Attention: We believe every child learns differently, so we customize our approach to meet your child's unique needs and interests.
- Parent Partnership: We value your active involvement and consider you an integral part of the learning journey. We provide regular updates and encourage open communication.
Our Commitment
At Abbeydale Cottage Nursery, we are committed to:
- Providing a nurturing and inclusive environment that celebrates diversity.
- Continuous professional development for our staff.
- Regular communication and transparent reporting.
- Maintaining open and honest relationships with parents.
- Staying abreast of contemporary approaches in early childhood education.
Join us on this enriching journey of early learning and exploration!
General Impressions
The overall sentiment expressed in these reviews is overwhelmingly positive, with all reviewers awarding 5-star ratings to Abbeydale Cottage Nursery.
Staff and Care
Fantastic Staff
The staff are consistently praised for their wonderful, lovely, and amazing nature. Reviewers mention that the staff go above and beyond for the children, helping with speech development, and providing a warm and welcoming environment.
Dedication and Passion
The staff are described as passionate about the children, and reviewers appreciate the extra effort they put into ensuring the children's happiness and development.
Trips and Activities
Variety of Activities
The nursery is commended for organizing a range of exciting trips and activities, including outings to the field, shops, and train rides to the peaks, which the children thoroughly enjoy.
Personal Touch
Reviewers appreciate the personal touch and attention to detail provided by the staff, such as saying hello to the children by name, and keeping parents informed about their child's daily activities.
Recommendations
Highly Recommended
All reviewers highly recommend Abbeydale Cottage Nursery, stating it is the perfect choice for any parent, and that they would be hard-pressed to find a better nursery.
