About Us

The Leighs Nursery Group is a warm, inclusive nursery dedicated to early childhood development. We believe in:

• Child-led learning through play
• Strong partnerships with parents
• A safe, stimulating environment
• Celebrating diversity and individuality

🧒 Settling In

Starting nursery is a big step! We offer:

• Settling-in  : Induction sessions with parent/guardian, individual settling in requirements can be discussed at this session. 
• Key Person approach: Each child is assigned a dedicated staff member for continuity and emotional support

🕘 Daily Routine

Here’s a typical day at The Leighs Nursery

Time                                                                          Activity

8:50–9:00                                                Drop-off & Free Play                        

9:00-9:10                                                 Registration

9:10–11:30                                              Learning Activities & Outdoor Play                       

9:30–10:15                                             Morning Snack

11:30–12:30                                            Lunch

12:00-12:10                                            Registration

12:10–3:00                                             Learning activities & outdoor play

13:00–13:45                                           Afternoon Snack 

🍎 Meals & Nutrition

We provide healthy, snacks. All dietary needs are catered for—just let us know!

• You provide a healthy balanced lunch in a named lunchbox
• Water available throughout the day

🎒 What to Bring

Please label all items clearly. Your child will need:

• Spare clothes
• Nappies and wipes (if applicable)
• Comfort item (if needed)
• Weather-appropriate clothing (coat, sunhat, etc.)
• Water bottle
• Lunch

📱 Communication

• We send out weekly newsletters via email
• Photos are added weekly to our Facebook page
• Photos of your child’s time at nursery are added to Tapestry termly.
• You are invited to termly stay and plays to discuss your child’s progress
• A member of staff is always available to talk about any concerns you may have

🧑‍🏫 Meet the Team

Our passionate staff are qualified, caring, and committed to your child’s wellbeing. You’ll meet:

• Nursery Manager: Lindsay
• Deputy Manager Caroline
• Early Years Practitioners: Amanda, Katie, Tash and Kirsty

📞 Contact Us

Nursery Manager: Lindsay Grice 

Phone: 07751024351

Email: greatleighsnursery@gmail.com 

Address: Leighs Village Hall, Boreham Road Great Leighs 

Website: www.theleighsnurserygroup.co.uk

❤️ Final Thoughts

We’re thrilled to have you join our nursery family. Your child’s happiness and development are at the heart of everything we do. Please don’t hesitate to reach out with questions, concerns, or ideas—we’re here for you.