Nursery Information
Our Gravesend, Kent nursery is located near a number of schools and North Kent College. It is easy to reach, with excellent public transport bus links into Gravesend town centre & train station.
The nursery is open all year round from 7.30 am to 6.00 pm, Monday to Friday (excluding Christmas week and bank holidays). Our friendly team provide childcare and education for babies and young children from three months to five years of age.
Our fees include a nursery backpack and all meals and extracurricular activities.
Choosing the right nursery is challenging, so we recommend visiting a range of nurseries in the area with your child.
If you would like to arrange a visit or a trial session, please contact us by telephone or e-mail, or pop in for a chat.
Early Years Foundation Stage
The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) is how the Government and early years professionals describe the time in your child’s life between birth and five years of age.
The EYFS helps your child get ready for school and prepares them for their future learning and successes. All children’s early years experience should be happy, active, exciting, fun, secure and support their development, care and learning needs. Learn more about EYFS here.
Outdoor Play
Our safe, outdoor spaces offer a unique playground for adventure. Your child can discover the wonders of nature and take risks under supervision. They can play team sports with peers while breathing in the fresh air around them.
A range of healthy snacks and fresh drinking water will always be supplied to give your child the energy they need to explore.
Our people at Gravesend, Kent Nursery
We handpick all of our employees for their ability to provide warm and consistent care. In addition, our teams understand the physical, emotional and intellectual needs of the children.
All our staff meet stringent requirements set by Ofsted. Before starting work, references request references from the most recent former employers. We also conduct Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks. These checks are updated regularly, regardless of the employees’ length of service.
The vast majority of our staff have qualifications in Child Care and Learning and Development. Many of whom are qualified to degree level. Those who aren’t are actively encouraged to pursue formal qualifications.
All our teams receive training in:
- Safeguarding Children
- Paediatric First Aid
- Food Hygiene
- Fire Safety
- Moving and Handling
We assess all training needs on an individual basis and provide ongoing support to our teams.
Ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of children is our top priority.
We also work hard to ensure your child has an enjoyable learning journey, developing and having fun with their friends!
Learn more about opportunities to join our team below.
