Welcome to Tender Troops Day Nursery
Your Child’s Home
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Give your child the best start to life...
Our curriculum designed to support every child's Individual development
Looking for a nurturing, safe and fun environment for your little one? Look no further! Troops Day Nursery is here to support your family by offering high-quality early years education for children aged 9 months to 5 years in a warm, inclusive, and nurturing environment where your child feels safe, supported, and inspired to learn through play every single day.
Here at Tender Troops, we believe every child is unique and valued as an individual. Our curriculum is designed to support each child's development through inclusive, play-based learning that reflects their interest, abilities and needs.
We know that our parents want to feel confident that their child is not only safe and happy, but thriving. That’s why at Tender Troops, we priorities strong partnerships with parents through open communication and shared goals. You’ll receive regular updates, observations, and insights into your child’s learning, so you never miss a milestone and can enjoy peace of mind.
Learn more about our play-led approach and how our curriculum helps your child grow, explore, and shine.
We prepare every child with the emotional resilience, independence, and foundational skills to thrive in primary school and beyond.
Starting school is a significant milestone, often filled with both excitement and a few nerves for children and parents alike. At Tender Troops Day Nursery, we provide meaningful opportunities that help children become confident, Independent leadersand prepare them for the transition to school. This includes developing communication, early literacy and numeracy skills, social interaction, emotional wellbeing, and self-care.


Inclusive support for every child
At Tender Troops, every child is welcomed, valued, and supported as they are. Alongside our early years care, we provide specialised Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) support — working closely with local authority advisors to assess each child's progress and coordinate early interventions where additional support is needed.
Whether your child has an existing diagnosis, an emerging need, or you're not yet sure, we're here to listen, help, and walk alongside your family from day one.
Learn MoreOur promise to parents and guardians at our nursery
Parent Communication
We are passionate about the link between home and nursery; Our nursery experience is just as much about the parent as it is for the child. We are committed to verbally updating you about your child’s day at pick-up time and also via digital updates on the parent App. We are here at any time should you wish to call us or want to discuss any area of your child’s care. Our aim is to look after our parents as well as our children, so you can carry on with your day, work and career with a sense of peace.

Food & Hygiene
Mealtimes are a cherished part of the day. We sit down together with the children, just like a family would at home. While providing healthy, balanced meals is essential, these moments offer so much more. They’re a time to share stories, build friendships, and nurture emotional connections. These shared experiences also support children’s language development and communication skills, helping them grow in confidence and feel part of a caring community.

Key Carer
Every child has a nursery key person who knows them best and who will be the child and parent’s main contact. Your key person at our nursery will update you about your child’s day and is there to answer your questions. When your child moves to the next age group room, we hold several settling sessions with a new nursery key person. We encourage our parents to view the new room too and we will work with you to discuss the new routines, just like we did when you first started nursery.

Wraparound Care
Our wraparound services provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children before and after the core nursery hours. Whether you need early drop-offs, late pick-ups, or additional care during school holidays, our team is here to help. Children enjoy a variety of fun and enriching activities, healthy snacks, and plenty of opportunities to relax or play with friends all while remaining in the familiar surroundings of our nursery. Our goal is to give you peace of mind, knowing your child is happy, cared for, and thriving no matter what time of day

Graduation & School Readiness Support
Watching our children grow and take their next big step into primary school is a truly special moment for us. We hold an annual graduation ceremony to celebrate our children and our parents with our multi cultural day event. Our promise is to support parents every step of the way for this exciting transition through our dedicated School Readiness Program. This includes engaging school-themed activities, opportunities to meet future teachers, and a joyful graduation ceremony to celebrate their achievements.

Transparent Fees & Funding
We’re committed to offering a clear and straightforward fee structure, making it easier for you to manage your childcare costs. At Tender Troops, we provide both private and government-funded sessions for eligible families. For more details about our fees and available funding options, please get in touch we’re here to help.

Security & Safety
Your child’s safety is our top priority. Before we even begin delivering the rich and engaging curriculum that defines our nursery, we ensure that every aspect of our environment meets the highest standards. We strictly follow robust policies and procedures in line with Ofsted requirements, building and fire safety regulations, food hygiene standards, and comprehensive staff background checks, including DBS and references.

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Your child’s care questions answered
Have questions? We’ve got answers! Explore our FAQs to find solutions to common queries about our nursery services, curriculum, enrollment process, and more. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Don’t hesitate to contact us – we’re here to help!
What are your opening times?
Our nurseries are open Mon - Fri including bank holidays from 7:00am - 6:00pm except weekends and between the period from Christmas to New year's day.
Do you offer Government Funded Hours and Sessions?
Yes we do! We offer spaces for both 15 hours and 30 hours government funded sessions. We deliver our government funded session for 38 weeks of the year.
What age can my child join the nursery?
Our Nurseries cater for children from the age of 3 months to 5 years old.
How can I register my child?
Please contact us to arrange a visit and discuss your requirements. You can call us, email, or use our online contact form. We’ll show you around, explain our approach, and if you’re happy to proceed, we’ll provide registration paperwork.
What information do I need to provide when registering?
You’ll need to provide your child’s details, emergency contacts, medical information, dietary requirements, and any special needs. We also need to know your preferred days and sessions, and we’ll explain our fees and policies.
Is there a waiting list?
Due to high demand, we often have waiting lists for certain age groups and days. We recommend registering early, ideally before your child reaches the age you need care. Contact us to discuss current availability.
Are you able to cater for my child's dietary requirements
Yes, of course! We have partnered with a professional kitchen that supplies us our fresh meals daily that covers all dietary preferences and allergies.


