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At Partou, we love children’s big questions! This is how they start to make sense of the world so we ignite their curiosity through play. Inspire them to ask what, where, why and how. In their own brilliantly unique little way.

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Can you turn wonder into learning? Then Partou is where you need to be. You can look forward to a competitive salary, brilliant benefits and working with the best people on the planet. And that’s just the little ones.

With access to world-class childcare research, resources, and expertise, we help you develop skills and empower you to create a positive impact on the development of the next generation – as they lead us into a better future.

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Young child in a pale pink top using a wooden spoon and play kitchen utensils during a supervised learning activity at a partou nursery. A childcare practitioner wearing a red partou polo shirt sits beside the child at a wooden activity table, surrounded by cream, blue, green and natural wood-coloured play resources in a bright early years classroom.

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Partou barnwood receives expected standard in all areas in latest ofsted result november 2025
‘Welcoming’ Gloucester nursery praised by Ofsted

Ofsted praises Partou Barnwood for its happy children, nurturing relationships and supportive teaching. Learn more about what the inspectors found.

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A group of eight people standing close together in front of a red brick wall. Most are wearing matching red zip-up jackets and dark trousers, with some wearing glasses and white trainers. One person in the center is dressed differently in a patterned outfit with a lanyard. The group is arranged in two loose rows, leaning slightly toward the camera, and the scene appears to be outdoors.
‘Highly-inclusive’ Herts nursery where ‘children are at the heart of decisions made’ impresses Ofsted

Ofsted highlights Partou Ware Day Nursery & Pre-school’s warm, inclusive environment, where children make strong progress, grow in independence, and receive tailored support to thrive. Find out more about the team and their approach to inclusive childcare.

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Two nursery team members pose outside a partou day nursery, standing next to a partou sign on a brick wall, marking a positive ofsted inspection outcome.
‘Home-from-home’ Sale nursery graded ‘strong standard’ in curriculum, teaching and achievement

Ofsted has praised Partou Cherubs for putting children at the heart of the setting, achieving ‘strong standard’ for curriculum and teaching and for achievement. Discover what impressed the inspector.

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