Chestnut Nursery

Chestnut Nursery School, located in Wonford, Exeter, is a local authority nursery catering to children aged 2 to 4 years. With a current enrolment of 62 pupils, the nursery offers a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to develop a love for learning. The school follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, ensuring that each child receives a well-rounded education tailored to their individual needs.

The nursery's ethos is centred around fostering motivation and self-belief in children, helping them understand that their efforts lead to success. Chestnut Nursery aims to provide a creative and inclusive curriculum, supported by a highly skilled team dedicated to identifying and addressing any potential barriers to learning. The school also promotes fundamental British values, ensuring children develop socially and emotionally in a safe environment.

Chestnut Nursery School offers various funding options, including 15 hours of funded childcare for eligible children. Additionally, the nursery hosts community events such as a Baby & Toddler Group and workshops aimed at supporting parents and caregivers, reinforcing its commitment to building a strong community connection.