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The Claremont Journey: Education First. Flexibility Always.Schooling That Starts at Two. Flexibility That Lasts All Year.Welcome to a new kind of nursery experience – where exceptional early education meets the reliability modern families need.At Claremont, we’ve reimagined early years provision to offer more than childcare. We provide the first step of your child’s school journey, guided by experienced practitioners and teachers and supported by flexible, year-round care.
Our Practitioner-Led Early Nursery room is thoughtfully designed for children aged 2–3, providing a gentle and inspiring introduction to their educational journey.
Led by experienced early years practitioners, each day balances structured learning with play, helping children feel confident, curious, and secure.
Skilled practitioners guiding daily activities and development
A play-based curriculum that builds independence and confidence
A strong foundation that prepares children naturally for their next stage into Pre-Reception and beyond
Our teacher-led Pre-Reception room is designed for children aged 3–4, building strong foundations for a confident and successful transition into school.
Led by a qualified teacher and TA, the programme places a strong emphasis on outdoor learning and early literacy and maths, ensuring children develop key skills in an engaging and meaningful way.
A rich outdoor learning environment, including regular Forest School experiences, fostering curiosity, resilience, and a love of nature
Introduction to a structured phonics programme used across Pre-Prep, supporting early reading and writing skills
Opportunities to explore, investigate, and learn through purposeful play, both indoors and outdoors
A nurturing approach that builds confidence, independence, and readiness for Reception and beyond
Children thrive when they explore, discover, and get messy. Our unique outdoor provision transforms our woodland setting into a living classroom:
Daily outdoor adventures
Forest School experiences
Building resilience, curiosity, and confidence
This is where muddy boots meet meaningful learning.
A premium early years environment designed for focused, small-group learning.
Exceptional 1:5 staff-to-child ratio
High-spec, purpose-built learning spaces
Personalised attention for every child
Skills for life
Our youngest learners begin their social, emotional and cognitive development through play-based learning, guided discussions and engaging activities.
Pastoral care
Children learn in a calm, safe environment and their wellbeing is looked after by teachers and tutors who observe them, work with them and support their needs.
Exclusive learning areas
Learners have their own play areas and exclusively designed activity spaces for both indoor and outdoor learning.
Outdoor exploration
Children enjoy our Forest and Beach School programmes and activities in the mud kitchen and vegetable gardens within a vast campus including expansive woodlands.
Multilingual learning
Children gain English fluency through storytelling, songs, activities and interactive plays designed to enhance vocabulary, listening and speaking abilities.
Partnership with parents
Our teachers partner up with parents to share updates, observations and improve learning experiences for our youngest learners.
After-school care
Children enjoy clubs and activities related to music, dance, outdoor explorations and sports after regular hours till 5.30pm to make it easier for busy parents.
Friendly admissions process
Our admissions process is simple, personalised and has additional support for international families.
We understand that every family’s needs are different. That’s why we offer flexible pathways for every child.
Term-Time Excellence
For families seeking a school-style experience aligned with academic terms.
Supporting Family Needs
For working parents who need consistent, dependable childcare in non-term time periods.
Non-term Time Flexibility
Pre-book only the weeks you need – ideal for occasional cover without full-time commitment.
Even as your child progresses into a more structured educational environment, your childcare needs remain fully supported.
You never have to choose between quality education and reliability – we deliver both.
From engaging classroom learning in the Brownbill Building to outdoor discovery in our woodland setting, every day is carefully designed to balance:
Academic development
Creative exploration
Social confidence
Physical activity
Claremont Nursery & Pre-Reception is ideal for professional parents who value high educational standards and reliable care, ensuring their children receive a robust early education. It's also perfect for families with children aged 2–4 who are ready for a more structured environment, providing a smoother transition from nursery to school.
Explore Nursery & Pre-Reception at Claremont School, where our youngest learners grow through play and engaging activities.