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  • Ripley Nursery School

    Ripley Nursery School is a vibrant and engaging learning environment for children aged 3-5. With consistently good teaching and effective safeguarding arrangements, our school values parents as partners in developing the potential of every child. Join us at Ripley Nursery School, where a lifetime of learning begins.
  • Hadfield Nursery School

    Hadfield Nursery School is an outstanding local authority nursery school in High Peak, East Midlands. Led by Mr Kenneth Weed, it offers a stimulating and language-rich environment for children aged 2-5 years. With an extensive curriculum promoting literacy and numeracy, outstanding teaching tailored to individual needs, and a focus on emotional well-being, the school provides a fun and engaging learning experience. The school has a strong focus on safeguarding and building effective relationships with adults, ensuring the safety and respect of all students. As a beacon of early years excellence, Hadfield Nursery School is committed to continuous improvement and is supported by an enthusiastic governing body.
  • Alfreton Nursery School

    Alfreton Nursery School is an outstanding local authority nursery school in Alfreton, East Midlands. Led by Mrs Emma Haywood, the school provides high-quality teaching and support for children aged 2-5 years. With a bright and stimulating environment, children make substantial progress and receive an excellent start to their education. Safeguarding is a top priority, ensuring the safety and well-being of all students.
  • Walbrook Nursery School

    Walbrook Nursery School is an outstanding local authority nursery school located in Derby, East Midlands. Led by the inspirational Mrs Balbinder Suddhi, the school offers a rich and varied curriculum, ensuring that learning is fun, active and challenging. With an exceptionally nurturing ethos and high levels of parental engagement, Walbrook Nursery School provides an excellent start to education for children aged 2-5 years.
  • Stonehill Nursery School

    Stonehill Nursery School is a local authority nursery school located in Derby, East Midlands. With a dedicated and effective leadership team, the school provides a safe and caring environment where children aged 2-5 years can thrive. The engaging curriculum and strong provision for development ensure positive attitudes towards learning, while the school's focus on personal development and welfare ensures that every child receives the support they need. With a 'Good' OFSTED rating, Stonehill Nursery School offers quality education and prepares children for their transition to school.
  • South Normanton Nursery School

    South Normanton Nursery School is an outstanding local authority nursery school located in South Normanton, East Midlands. With a strong emphasis on quality education, the school provides a stimulating and secure learning environment for children aged 3-5 years. Led by experienced and dedicated staff, the school offers excellent outcomes for all children, with a particular focus on supporting those with special educational needs. With a proven track record of success and a commitment to children's rights, South Normanton Nursery School is a fantastic place for children to play and learn.
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  • Central Community Nursery School

    Central Community Nursery School is a local authority nursery school located in Derby. Under the leadership of Mrs Helen Fearn, the school provides a high-quality education for children aged 2-5 years. With a clear vision and strong partnership with parents, the school offers an attractive environment for learning and focuses on the achievement and safety of its students. The school has been rated as 'Good' by Ofsted in all areas, ensuring that your child receives the best education possible.
  • Whitecross Nursery School

    Whitecross Nursery School is an outstanding local authority nursery school in Derby. Led by Mrs Claire FitzPatrick, the dedicated staff provides a caring and inspiring environment for children aged 3-4. With a focus on quality education, the school ensures children consistently make substantial progress, exceeding expectations. Settling in quickly and following routines happily, children leave the school with exceptional skills and readiness for the next phase of their education.
  • Harrington Nursery School

    Harrington Nursery School is an outstanding local authority nursery school in Derby, East Midlands. With an exceptional quality of education, highly effective safeguarding measures and a stimulating and inclusive environment, children at Harrington Nursery make outstanding progress and are well-prepared for primary school. The school promotes an early love of reading and provides superb support for emotional development.
  • Lord Street Nursery School

    Lord Street Nursery School is a local authority nursery school located in Allenton, Derby. With a happy and engaging learning environment, our friendly staff provide a fun and effective curriculum. We prioritize the safety and progress of all students, including those with SEN, and have achieved a Good rating in all aspects of our latest Ofsted report.
  • Pinxton Nursery School

    Pinxton Nursery School is a local authority nursery school located in Pinxton, East Midlands. With a dedicated and experienced staff, we provide high-quality education and care for children aged 3-4 years. Our rich and exciting curriculum ensures that children of all ability groups make good progress. We have been rated 'Good' by OFSTED, with outstanding personal development, behaviour, and welfare. Contact us to learn more about our safe and secure learning environment.
  • Ashgate Nursery School

    Ashgate Nursery School is a local authority nursery school located in Derby, East Midlands. With over 40 years of experience, our dedicated staff provide a stimulating environment for children aged 2-5 years to begin their educational journey. Our good Ofsted rating reflects our strong leadership, quality teaching, and outstanding behaviour and safety. We prioritize safeguarding and support disadvantaged children, ensuring all students feel safe and develop a love for reading. Come join us on our exciting adventures!
  • Flagg Nursery School

    Flagg Nursery School is an outstanding local authority nursery school located in Flagg, East Midlands. With a warm and nurturing environment, the school offers high-quality teaching and support for children aged 2-5 years. With strong relationships between children and adults, Flagg Nursery School ensures that children make substantial progress in their early years education.
  • Gamesley Early Excellence Centre

    Gamesley Early Excellence Centre is a local authority nursery school located in Gamesley, High Peak. We are dedicated to providing high-quality learning experiences for children aged 2-5. Our hard-working staff team creates a positive environment for growth and independence. Come visit us and see the difference!
  • New Mills Nursery School

    New Mills Nursery School is a local authority nursery school in New Mills, East Midlands. With a good Ofsted report and a commitment to high quality early years education, the school provides a strong foundation for lifelong learning. The school offers a co-ed environment for children aged 3-5 and has a low student to teacher ratio, ensuring personalized attention. With a focus on meeting the individual needs of each child, New Mills Nursery School is dedicated to providing the best start to education.
  • Baslow Edge Nursery

    Baslow Edge Nursery provides a secure and enjoyable environment for children to develop their learning skills. With effective safeguarding arrangements, opportunities for physical activity and creative skills, and staff support for independence, your child will be well-prepared for their next stage of education.
  • Mary Swanwick Out of School Club

    Mary Swanwick Out of School Club is a well-established nursery located in Chesterfield, East Midlands. With a good Ofsted rating, the club ensures children enjoy their time in a safe and engaging environment. Staff form close relationships with children, working closely with teachers for continuity of care. The club fosters good behavior, respect, and encourages learning about the wider world.
  • First Friends After School Club

    First Friends After School Club is a small and nurturing nursery located in Derby, East Midlands. With a maximum capacity of 36 children, our dedicated staff create strong bonds with each child, ensuring their safety and supporting their learning and development. Established in 2001, we provide a secure and caring environment for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years, fostering self-confidence and a sense of responsibility. Our Ofsted report from November 2017 confirms our commitment to high-quality early years education.
  • Wirksworth Preschool Playgroup

    Wirksworth Preschool Playgroup is a welcoming and nurturing nursery located in Wirksworth, East Midlands. With its dedicated staff and stimulating learning environment, children aged two and a half to school age receive quality care and education. The lunch club offers convenient all-day daycare, making it a great choice for parents seeking a well-rounded preschool experience.
  • Whitworth Kids Club

    Whitworth Kids Club is a nursery located in Erewash, East Midlands. Established in 2010, it provides a nurturing environment where children are happy and settled. The dedicated staff promotes healthy lifestyles and values parents' and children's views. With a wide range of fun activities, it ensures a well-rounded experience for young learners.
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There are 480 nurseries in Derbyshire, including 121 Day nurseries & 12 Nursery schools.