Welcome to The Leighs Nursery Group
Nurturing Young Minds Since 1978
At The Leighs Nursery Group, located in the heart of Great Leighs, Chelmsford, we are proud to have been serving our community and beyond since 1978. Our nursery provides a warm and welcoming environment where children can thrive and grow. We believe that every child deserves an affordable, high-quality early education, and our dedicated, engaging, and qualified staff work tirelessly to make this a reality. With years of experience in early childhood development, our team creates rich learning experiences that spark curiosity and foster creativity, ensuring that your child is prepared for their journey ahead.
At The Leighs Nursery Group, we are dedicated to providing high-quality early childhood education through our nursery. We believe in nurturing every child's unique potential within a supportive and stimulating environment. Our experienced educators implement engaging curricula that foster creativity and social skills, preparing children for lifelong success.






Every corner of our facility is designed to inspire and nurture the young minds of Great Leighs. Our dynamic nursery environment combines learning and fun, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to explore and thrive. At the heart of our nursery is our enriching library area, a cozy corner filled with a diverse collection of books that sparks imagination and fosters a love for reading. Children can immerse themselves in stories, enhancing their language skills and creativity while enjoying quiet time or group reading sessions. For those filled with energy, our physical activity area provides ample space for children to engage in movement and play. From climbing and balancing to organized games, this area promotes physical development and coordination, encouraging children to build confidence in their abilities. Additionally, our delightful home corner offers a warm, welcoming space where children can role-play and engage in imaginative play. Here, they can explore everyday life scenarios, fostering social skills and cooperation as they learn through play in a safe environment.
Explore the Joy of Learning at The Leighs Nursery Group!
Join us at The Leighs Nursery Group, where we celebrate childhood curiosity and creativity in our thoughtfully designed spaces. Our library area invites exploration, our physical activity area encourages movement, and our home corner allows for imaginative play, all working together to provide a holistic learning experience for your little ones.
At The Leighs Nursery Group, our outdoor area is a vibrant and engaging space designed to fuel the imagination and creativity of our little ones. Featuring a superb mud kitchen, children can indulge in messy play, mixing and creating their own magical recipes. The climbing frame offers not only fun but also helps develop essential physical skills as they climb, balance, and explore. Our chalkboards encourage artistic expression, allowing children to draw and write freely, while the water wall provides a fantastic sensory experience as they experiment with water flow and splash play. In addition to a dedicated music board to inspire budding musicians, we enjoy amazing access to a large field where kids can run, play, and explore the beauty of nature. Outdoor play is intertwined with learning at The Leighs Nursery Group, fostering a strong sense of adventure and teamwork among our preschoolers.
Outdoor Adventures Await!
Discover the benefits of outdoor play at The Leighs Nursery Group, where children learn through exploration and hands-on experiences. Our outdoor facilities are designed to develop physical skills, encourage social interactions, and inspire creativity in a safe and stimulating environment.




At The Leighs Nursery Group, we believe in providing children with the best tools to explore their creativity and have fun while learning. Our amazing tuff trays are a fantastic way for little ones to engage in sensory play, make discoveries, and express themselves. Designed with safety and practicality in mind, these tuff trays can be filled with a variety of materials, from sand and water to paints and natural elements. They foster imagination and collaborative play, enabling children to work together on projects or explore individual interests in a safe environment.
Explore, Create, and Learn with Our Tuff Trays!






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Experience the Difference in Early Education
Discover how The Leighs Nursery Group can provide a strong foundation for your child's future. Join us for a journey of exploration, play, and discovery in a safe atmosphere.
