About Us

We offer 9 month, 2, 3, 4 and extended all year round funded places! For further information please contact us.

Clarecroft staff are fully committed to providing a ‘home from home’ environment for your children to enjoy.

The Team

Here at Clarecroft we are fortunate to have an extremely highly qualified team of staff to support your children through their formative years.

 

Amongst our Main Nursery staff we currently have:

 

Multiple Early Years Graduates, a NVQ Level 4 and all staff are Level 3 qualified or working towards this qualification with us.

 

All staff are trained in First Aid and Child Safety. We have a qualified experienced Cook who freshly prepares all the children’s meals daily.

 

Having such a highly qualified team of staff demonstrates that we are committed to providing the highest levels of childcare. We are constantly updating our training, policies and procedures to maintain and exceed our existing high standards.

We welcome children from 3 months to 11 years old and aim to provide all of them with high quality care in a warm, safe and friendly environment.

The room names and ages we cater for are as follows:

Sun Group 0 - 2 Years
Moon Group 2 - 3 Years
Star Group 3 - 4 Years
Galaxy Holiday Club 4+ Years

We welcome children from 3 months to 11 years old and aim to provide all of them with high quality care in a warm, safe and friendly environment.

The room names and ages we cater for are as follows:

Sun Group 0 - 2 Years
Moon Group 2 - 3 Years
Star Group 3 - 4 Years
Galaxy Group 4+ Years

We welcome children from 3 months to 11 years old and aim to provide all of them with high quality care in a warm, safe and friendly environment.

The room names and ages we cater for are as follows:

Sun Group 0 - 2 Years
Moon Group 2 - 3 Years
Star Group 3 - 4 Years
Galaxy Group 4+ Years

Our holiday club follows the Northamptonshire term dates.

Require childcare

arrangements

during the school holidays?

We are open throughout all the Northamptonshire school holidays too. All children aged 4-11 years welcome! ADHOC bookings also accepted!
We follow the Foundation

stage framework to support

your child’s early learning.

This is backed up with lots of practical hands-on activities for children in all age groups including annual events like Sports Day and Christmas Nativity.
Clarecroft is about more

than just covering

the curriculum.

It’s about teaching children to share experiences and build their confidence.

Require childcare

arrangements

during the school holidays?

We are open throughout all the Northamptonshire school holidays too. All children aged 4-11 years welcome! ADHOC bookings also accepted!
We follow the Foundation

stage framework to support

your child’s early learning.

This is backed up with lots of practical hands-on activities for children in all age groups including annual events like Sports Day and Christmas Nativity.
Clarecroft is about more

than just covering

the curriculum.

It’s about teaching children to share experiences and build their confidence.

Sending your child to Clarecroft will provide them with the opportunity to make friends and gain the confidence to make the move up into their first year at school.

Come and see for yourself – we’d be delighted to show you around!

 

You can download our Prospectus here.

 

You can download our Fees here.

 

You can download our Registration Form here.

 

We are open from 7.30am to 6.00pm.

Our Ofsted Report

Clarecroft Day Nursery is celebrating being judged to be a Good nursery by Ofsted Inspectors after a full inspection of the nursery’s provision. The inspection took place in August 2022.

Ofsted (the Office for Standards in Education) judged Clarecroft to be Good in all the key areas.

 

To read the report, please click here. In particular the report highlighted the following:

 

‘ Parents report staff are ‘wonderful’ and ‘so supportive’. They are kept up to date with regard to their own child’s development and progress. Staff share children’s next steps and provide ideas of how parents can continue learning at home. .’

 

‘Staff know children well, and provide a curriculum that follows their interests. They use observations and termly assessments to identify gaps in their learning. Children who have additional needs are supported well. Staff are confident to involve other childcare professionals where needed’.

 

‘Staff provide a variety of stimulating activities that cover all areas of learning. ’

 

‘The managers and her deputy have a strong understanding of their role as designated safeguarding leads. Staff have regular training to keep their knowledge up to date on safeguarding matters.’