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Head-and-shoulders portrait of Josie Mortimer, People & Culture Director at Partou, wearing a patterned button-up shirt and a colourful beaded necklace. Josie is facing the camera in a bright indoor setting. The softly blurred background shows a colleague in a red top and green houseplants, creating a warm and professional workplace environment.
Partou signs Wellbeing of Women Menopause Workplace Pledge

We’re proud to have signed the Menopause Workplace Pledge and launched Partou & You: Talking Menopause, a dedicated hub offering guidance, resources and support for colleagues across our nurseries and support centre.
Find out more about our commitment to colleague wellbeing.

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A child wearing a floral-patterned waterproof jacket uses a small green hand rake to prepare soil in a raised garden bed at Partou Cherubs Day Nursery & Pre-school in Sale. Nearby, adults and children hold pots of leafy plants ready for planting, with gardening tools, fresh soil and greenery visible in the outdoor learning area.
Partou Cherubs learn about the joys of growing plants and herbs in new garden

Children at Partou Cherubs Day Nursery & Pre-school in Sale have been getting their hands dirty in the nursery’s new growing garden, planting vegetables and learning where food comes from with support from Urban Planters.
Discover more about how the children are growing their own fruit and…

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A fire engine from Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service visits Partou Kids Corner Day Nursery & Pre-school in Sandbach. A firefighter helps a child hold a fire hose, spraying water across an outdoor gravel area, while nursery staff and other firefighters watch. Trees and greenery surround the scene on a bright day.
Sandbach nursery children have a blast with fire engine visit

Children at Partou Kids Corner Day Nursery & Pre-school in Sandbach enjoyed a hands-on visit from local firefighters, learning important fire safety lessons while exploring a fire engine and trying out the hose for themselves. Discover more about their exciting day.

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A professional head-and-shoulders portrait of Ryan Greenhalgh, Partou
Highly experienced safeguarding professional joins Partou

We’ve welcomed Ryan Greenhalgh as Head of Safeguarding, bringing over 15 years’ experience across safeguarding, children’s services and education, including a senior role at Manchester City Football Club.
Read more about Ryan’s experience and his vision for strengthening safeguarding…

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A wooden mud kitchen outside in dappled sunlight, with iridescent pink, amber and pale green glass bottles and a copper jelly mould along the top shelf, small galvanised buckets of yellow, red and white flowers on the middle shelf, and silver metal pans below filled with bright pink water and scattered pink apple blossom, a calming water play setup for keeping children cool in hot weather.
Keeping Children Cool in the Hot Weather

Keeping children cool in this heat can feel like a difficult task, learn about the hot weather policies and procedures in place at Partou nurseries and get some top tips for supporting children with the heat at home.

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A framed Roald Dahl quote with a childlike illustration sits on a surface beside an open book displaying two children’s poems. In front of the book is a trailing green plant, and to the right, a glass vase filled with white calla lilies and decorative sand, all set against a neutral background.
Bracknell nursery children become published poets

Pre-schoolers at Partou Children’s House Day Nursery in Binfield are celebrating having their very first poems published, after taking part in a creative writing project with Young Writers. Discover how they nurture creativity and a love of learning every day.

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A young child wearing a high-visibility vest uses a litter picker to pick up a crumpled brown paper bag from a grassy area beside a paved path, with small pieces of litter scattered on the ground nearby.
South Croydon nursery celebrates World Environment Day with garden clean-up

Children at Partou Gingerbread House Day Nursery and Pre-School in South Croydon celebrated World Environment Day with a hands-on garden clean-up, learning how small actions can make a meaningful difference. Find out how they help children learn about sustainability.

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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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Group of childcare staff and young children standing outside in front of a brick wall. Several adults wear nursery uniforms and lanyards, and some are holding toddlers. Three children stand at the front giving thumbs up gestures. Bright daylight illuminates the scene.
‘Inclusive’ Slough nursery impresses Ofsted

Partou Cherry Trees Day Nursery and Pre-school in Slough, has been praised by Ofsted for its “inclusive approach,” highlighted as a key strength. Inspectors commended the tailored support for children facing barriers to learning, strong staff training, and close partnerships with families, all…

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