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We are delighted to share the results of our recent Ofsted inspection, which took place on August 23rd, 2024. We are thrilled to report that Valley House Nursery received an overall “Good” rating! What the Inspectors Found: The inspectors praised many aspects of our nursery, including: Caring and Nurturing Environment: Our staff was recognised for … Read more

    A tranquil, calming, room with soothing sounds, floating clouds and comfortable seating. These are the scenes from the new sensory room in The Nursery at Valley House. Originally a side office; Nursery staff have transformed this once neglected space into a brilliant new sensory room! The new room is for all the children who … Read more

What is Child Safety Week? Child Safety Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of the risks of child accidents and how they can be prevented. Every week a child under the age of 5 years old dies as the result of an accident. 75% of all accidents presented at A&E in under 5’s … Read more

  There are lots of great reasons to get your child into a nursery setting! Children are like little sponges when it comes to new information and a nursery setting provides a wealth of learning opportunities for them. Nurseries follow the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). It sets the standards for the learning, development and … Read more

WHAT IS THE EYFS? Every child deserves the best possible start in life and the support that enables them to fulfil their potential. Children develop quickly in the early years and a child’s experiences between birth and age five have a major impact on their future life chances. A secure, safe and happy childhood is … Read more

When you’re prepared to enrol your child in our exceptional Nursery, we extend an invitation to follow these essential steps to ensure a seamless registration process. At our Nursery, we recognize the paramount importance of your child’s early education, and we’re dedicated to guiding you through every step of the way. Step 1: Access the … Read more

Provide up to date contact details for the nursery staff. It is important to make sure the contact number you put on the nursery registration paperwork is still correct. If you change your telephone number of address, it’s really important that you let us know. Please make sure, that when your child is attending Nursery … Read more

At the Nursery, we advise a minimum two-week settling in period. We do this to make the transition into Nursery as smooth as possible, and for your little learner to have a really positive first experience of an educational setting. Settling can be tough, there are often tears and the occasional tantrum, but our staff … Read more