Alfreton Nursery School

Alfreton Nursery School, located in Alfreton, Derbyshire, is a local authority nursery school that serves a mixed-gender population of 86 pupils. With a strong emphasis on emotional wellbeing and individual development, the school aims to nurture each child's unique talents and interests in a supportive environment. The curriculum is designed to foster a love of learning through play, incorporating innovative outdoor learning experiences, including two on-site Forest Schools and a STEAM Hive.

The school prioritises inclusivity, offering enhanced resources for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This commitment ensures that every child receives tailored support to thrive in their educational journey. The dedicated staff, led by Head Teacher Emma Haywood, focus on creating a stimulating atmosphere that engages children and their families.

Alfreton Nursery School is deeply rooted in its community, hosting various events that encourage family involvement and connection. The school’s ethos reflects a holistic approach to education, aiming to provide a nurturing space where children can explore, learn, and grow together.