Trusted Bradford nurseries in Shipley, Idle and Apperley Bridge, providing childcare and pre-school for children aged 0–5.
George S
17 March 2026
We’d like to say a huge, heartfelt thank you to the incredible team at Ashmore Nursery. The difference it has made to our daughter has been nothing short of transformational. From the moment you walk through the doors, you can feel the buzz-there’s a warmth, an energy, a real sense of joy and purpos…
D T
10 March 2026
Both of my boys attend the nursery and the staff are fantastic. They absolutely love going and have built lovely relationships with the team. The staff really take the time to get to know each child as an individual, which makes such a difference. It’s clear how much care and attention they give, and…
Eryn A
10 March 2026
Couldn’t recommend Woodlands House more! Our daughter has been in the baby room and now in the toddler room and all the staff we have interacted with have been amazing. It’s so clear to see that our daughter is happy there as she is always excited to see the staff and even interacts with many of the …
M D
10 March 2026
Great nursery, my child is in baby room and has settled in so well. He loves coming to nursery and have seen a development on both his learning and social skills since been here. Any queries and the nursery are happy to help and support with what they can. They do both indoor and outdoor activities h…
N W
16 December 2025
My daughter started in spring and has absolutely loved it. The staff are incredible, the updates they provide parents on the app is the highlight of my day and the development we have seen in her confidence and skills is just amazing. The workers positivity and attention to detail of each child is re…
Rachel A
06 November 2025
My little boy has been attending Ashmoor since September 2024, and he has loved every minute of it. The staff are so incredibly caring, welcoming and communicative, and genuinely seem to love their jobs and the nursery. We especially appreciate everything that the room leaders of Little Willows and M…
L F
25 October 2025
My little Grandson Koves come on leaps and bounds after a few months of starting in your nursery, definitely interacts more with other children now, always comes out with a big smile on his face and he’s taken well to all the staff
Sascha H
21 October 2025
My daughter has been enrolled at woodlands park for just under 2.5years, she is currently in pre school and I feel her development is fantastic which i really put down to being in such nurturing environments throughout her nursery experience. I would recommend woodlands park to everyone. Thankyou!
F B
05 October 2025
I knew this was the nursery I wanted my daughter to come to as soon as we went to the open day, it’s such a warm and welcoming nursery. So much so I didn’t look around any others after being here. My little one loves coming to nursery! All the staff are friendly, warm and welcoming which makes drop…
Partou’s three Bradford-based nurseries are located in Shipley, Idle and Apperley Bridge — each rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted and trusted by families across the area. Our settings provide safe and supportive environments for children aged 0–5, with engaging activities that encourage development, learning and confidence.
From large converted properties with bright, spacious rooms to safe outdoor gardens and weekly football sessions with local coaches, every nursery offers something unique. Caring, highly qualified staff are dedicated to giving each child the best start, while government-funded childcare options make high-quality childcare more affordable.
Scroll through our nurseries or use the map below to find the Bradford nursery closest to you!
Mon – Fri, 7.30am to 6.00pm (excl. bank holidays)
Mon – Fri, 7.30am to 6.00pm (excl. bank holidays)
Mon – Fri, 7.30am to 6.00pm (excl. bank holidays)
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