FAQs

What age groups does The Little Kew Nursery cater to?

We cater to children aged six months to five years. We also have spaces available to offer the 15 - 30 hours government funded spaces offering flexible hours for parents.

What are the nursery's opening hours?

The nursery is open full-time throughout the year expect in between Christmas & New year 7:45 - 6pm. There is a few staff training days which parents are told about.

What is the process for admission and enrolment?

You can arrange a visit and contact us via email to learn more about the admission process.

Is there a specific enrolment period?

No, we have rolling admissions and accept new enrolments throughout the year.

How do we stay in touch with parents?

Once your child is enrolled you will be invited to join the Family app, on here you will receive photos, diary dates to log and information on your child’s progress.

What is the educational philosophy of The Little Kew Nursery?

We believe in child-led learning and play, fostering kindness, respect, and empathy.

What facilities does the nursery offer?

We have two large rooms: one for children aged 0-2 years with access to the garden, and another for children aged 2-5 years, also with garden access.

Are meals provided at the nursery?

Yes, we provide healthy hot lunches for the children. Our last Food Hygiene rating was 5.

How can parents provide feedback or raise concerns?

Parents can arrange meetings to discuss concerns and provide feedback using our suggestions box.

Are there any special programs or activities?

We emphasise outdoor play and child-led learning activities we also offer extra curriculum activities for the children to enjoy.

How qualified is the staff at The Little Kew Nursery?

Our staff are experienced and passionate about early childhood education.

Can you describe the outdoor facilities?

We have a secure and engaging garden space for exploration and outdoor activities.

How can parents stay updated on their child's progress?

Parents can log in to the Family app to see photos and videos of their children.

Is The Little Kew Nursery Ofsted registered?

Yes, we are Ofsted registered. Our Ofsted registration number is: 2801196

Are there opportunities for parental involvement?

Parents can participate in meetings and provide feedback through various channels.

Do you offer support for children with special needs?

Our approach is inclusive, and we aim to support all children. Please contact us to discuss specific needs.

What safety measures are in place at the nursery?

Our nursery complies with all legal requirements and standards set by Ofsted to ensure a safe environment for the children. Please refer to our safeguarding policy. We also have cameras throughout the nursery and staff have to do safeguarding training.