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Why families love Partou Nurseries
R K
27 October 2026
The Kids Corner staff are so kind and caring and really do everything they can to make the children and parents comfortable. The management team are also extremely competent and we always feel like the children are in good hands.
Katie C
26 October 2026
My little boy moved to Woodlands House in September from another nursery, and as he is autistic, I was initially unsure how he would cope with the transition to a new setting. However, he has settled in amazingly well, and I truly believe this is down to the wonderful staff. Despite only knowing him…
R C
26 October 2026
We’ve been really pleased with Little Darlings after our daughter started in September. The children are always put first, and the staff are warm, caring, and consistently go above and beyond to ensure every child feels safe, happy, and supported. Safety is clearly a top priority, and the experienc…
Joseph D
25 October 2026
My niece used to come to this wonderful nursery. She attended all the way from the baby room up until she left for school this year. I used to love hearing all about her days and she always comments on the staff and how she misses them. She has grown in to a caring, inquisitive and kind little girl a…
A K
25 October 2026
We are extremely happy with the nursery and the care they provide for Ramon. The staff are always friendly, caring, and supportive, and it’s lovely to see how comfortable and happy he is there. We really appreciate all the effort the team puts into creating a safe, welcoming and enjoyable environmen…
S S
22 October 2026
We’ve been really impressed with this nursery from day one, and it’s been such a wonderful place for both my children. They’re always excited to walk through the door in the morning, and they come home every single day happy, chatty and full of joy. All the staff are genuinely friendly, approachable…
G T
22 October 2026
I’ve had a really lovely experience with Woodlands House Day Nursery. My little boy started in September when he was just one, and as a single mum, leaving him at nursery was a big step for both of us. He’s taken a little while to settle in, but thanks to the patience, persistence and kindness of the…
D T
22 October 2026
Both of my children have attended this nursery, and one is still there. They both love and have loved going to nursery, which speaks volumes about the care and environment provided. The staff are fantastic, friendly and approachable, and always so easy to talk to. It is wonderful that all the staff …
Georgia R
22 October 2026
Would recommend Woodlands House to anybody I know with children! My eldest loved it when he came and now my youngest has started here. The staff are very warm, kind and caring. The time and effort they put in is amazing. My little boy has come on loads since starting and it’s really lovely to see how…
Ashley S
21 October 2026
We’ve had such a lovely experience with Little Dragons! The teachers are incredibly warm, friendly and caring, and I really appreciate the daily updates, which give us a lovely glimpse into what the children have been up to. There’s always a wonderful variety of activities to keep the little ones en…
K S
21 October 2026
I adore them they are very attentive to my little one and have followed all my requests regarding his specific needs. From the management to the staff, everyone is wonderful-loving, respectful, and always ready to provide explanations and answer my questions. Heartfelt thanks to you all.
Jade W
21 October 2026
My daughter moved here following a disappointing ofsted review of another nursery. I was apprehensive as she can struggle with change and new people. I had absolutely no reason to be concerned. From the moment she started she has loved it, in a morning she runs in without saying bye and sometimes I s…
Emma M
21 October 2026
Lovely nursery, we have been with them for nearly a year now and the staff have been so helpful and kind. My little one loves nursery and has really bonded with the staff and other kids. I know my little one is well taken care of and I can relax at drop-off that they will have a fun and safe day. I c…
M P
21 October 2026
We’ve had a really lovely experience with this nursery. Our little one started in April and it took him a little while to settle in, but the carers were so patient, caring and supportive from the very beginning, which made a big difference. Now that he’s in Baby Room 2, he absolutely loves going to n…
E U
21 October 2026
Love the way things are done as related in taking care of my child, enjoys it and there has been positive concerns, he’s always happy when going to school and staffs are amazing, staffs always explained things Letter to letter. Keep the good work going.
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Why choose Partou?
Turning wonder into learning is at the heart of everything we do. We nurture those everyday moments of wonder and curiosity to encourage children to grow in confidence and thrive in their own brilliantly unique way.
As part of the Netherlands’ largest childcare group, we’ve access to world-leading expertise in learning and development, so you can be confident your child will benefit from an experience as unique as they are.
Our play-based curriculum focuses on the Early Years Foundation Stage, preparing children for school through exploration, creativity and social development.
Partou operates over 110 nurseries across England, providing Ofsted-registered childcare for babies, toddlers and pre-school children aged 0-5.
Our nurseries offer flexible sessions including full days, half days and term-time only options, with funded places available for eligible 2, 3 and 4-year-olds.
Search above to find your nearest Partou nursery by postcode, town or city. Each nursery page includes opening hours, fees, current availability and Ofsted ratings so you can make a fully informed decision about this important first step on your child’s early years educational journey.
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