White Waltham Nursery School is a term time nursery located in the pavilion of White Waltham Cricket Club, on the outskirts of Maidenhead. Established since 1992 and under the current owners since 2000, this nursery offers a unique setting with access to plenty of outdoor space and the opportunity for walks in the surrounding countryside.
The nursery is registered with Ofsted and has been rated as 'Good' at its last inspection. The report highlights that “Children are happy at this welcoming home-from-home nursery”.
The staff at White Waltham Nursery School are highly experienced and strive to provide a happy and nurturing environment for the children. Sue, the owner since 2000, has over 40 years of experience and holds an NVQ Level 3 qualification. Louise, the manager, has a BA Hons in Early Years and has been with the team since 2005, bringing 19 years of experience. Jane, the deputy manager, joined in 2012 and has over 25 years of experience.
Ann, a nursery nurse, joined in 2016 and has 24 years of experience. Kim, also a nursery nurse, joined in 2017 and has 18 years of experience. All staff members hold a paediatric emergency first aid qualification and have been checked by the Disclosure and Barring Service.
White Waltham Nursery School offers places for children from 2 to 4 years old, with both full and part-time options available. The nursery operates Monday to Friday from 9am to 4pm, term time only.
In terms of fees, the nursery charges 6. 50 per hour. They also accept various forms of funding, including 2-year-old funding (dependent on eligibility criteria), 3 & 4-year-old universal 15 hours childcare funding (available to all), and up to 30 hours extended childcare funding (dependent on eligibility criteria). The nursery also accepts childcare vouchers and tax-free childcare.
To apply to White Waltham Nursery School or to inquire about sessions, interested parents can fill out a form on the website or contact the nursery via phone or email.
White Waltham Nursery School prides itself on providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. With its access to outdoor space and experienced staff, the nursery offers a unique setting for early years education in Maidenhead.