Early Years Education for children aged 2 - 5 years
Providing a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones.
Early Years Education for children aged 2 - 5 years
Providing a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones.
Providing a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones.
Providing a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones.
Little Gruffalos (Hemsworth) offers a spacious, fun learning environment for children aged 2 to 5 years old. We accept 15-hour and 30-hour funding and operate during term time only. Our focus is on creating firm foundations for life long learning.
At Little Gruffalos (Hemsworth), our mission is to provide safe and nurturing education services that promote child development and growth. We strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where children can learn and play. We want children and parents to be happy and feel safe while at nursery, we want children to ask 'why?' to disc
At Little Gruffalos (Hemsworth), our mission is to provide safe and nurturing education services that promote child development and growth. We strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where children can learn and play. We want children and parents to be happy and feel safe while at nursery, we want children to ask 'why?' to discover through play and enjoy themselves. We are proud that we get the opportunity to help cement those initial ideas and thoughts about the world.
Our staff members are highly trained and dedicated professionals who are passionate about working with children. They undergo rigorous background checks and are certified in Paediatric First Aid.
We offer a range of programs tailored to the needs of children at different developmental stages. Our learning includes an external sports provider session weekly, all seven areas of learning defined in the EYFS. We also have a strong Healthy Eating policy which include; teeth brushing, water or milk and fruit daily.
We ensure that by kno
We offer a range of programs tailored to the needs of children at different developmental stages. Our learning includes an external sports provider session weekly, all seven areas of learning defined in the EYFS. We also have a strong Healthy Eating policy which include; teeth brushing, water or milk and fruit daily.
We ensure that by knowing all our children we are able to set high, yet obtainable, goals. Showing children that they can be independent learners and how resilience can ensure there are no 'failures in learning' only endless opportunities to achieve
https://educationhub.blog.gov.uk/2024/09/02/how-to-claim-15-hours-free-childcare-code/ a guide to funding.
https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/ where to apply
The government now offers childcare funding for 15hr and 30hr depending on age of child and circumstances. Our funded hours are set out bel...
The Morning session is ideal for children that don't need to be in nursery for the morning and still nap in the afternoon. Fruit and milk w...
The Full session is for children accessing the 30hr funding offer. Children will need to bring their own packed lunch with them. Fruit and...
The Split session is for children that are attending Grovelea in the afternoon. Children will eat their packed lunch here and then we will ...
The Afternoon session is ideal for children that don't need a still nap in the afternoon. Fruit and milk will be provided at snack time.
This session is for parents that need to get to work early. It is not included in funded hours and you will be invoiced.
You can drop your child off any time from 07.00. We serve breakfast between 08.00 -08.30.
This is if you need an extra hour after your funded session.
If you need an additional hour added onto the end of your funded session this is available to you at the cost of:
If you don't qualify for funded hours
If you don't qualify for funding but you need a place, this is your whole day charge. You will still need to provide a packed lunch.
If you don't qualify for funding you but you need a place, this is your half day charge. You will still need to provide a packed lunch.
Prices are reviewed annually with new price list usually implemented on 1st April
If you have questions about the opportunities available in our programs, feel free to send us a message. We will get back to you as soon as possible.
Mon | 07:00 – 16:00 | |
Tue | 07:00 – 16:00 | |
Wed | 07:00 – 16:00 | |
Thu | 07:00 – 16:00 | |
Fri | 07:00 – 16:00 | |
Sat | Closed | |
Sun | Closed |
We are a term time setting and follow Wakefield school calendar.
We are closed Bank Holidays
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