Early years nursery · Leicester

Small people.
Big adventures.

A little messy. A little magical. A place to make friends, ask big questions and discover something wonderful every day.

Welcome to Little Learners Day Nursery. Let their next adventure begin.

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Room to be wonderfully you.
Outdoor Adventures
Outdoor adventures
Little moments.
Lovely memories.
Space to play Room to wonder Time to grow A place to belong
Big care for little people

Childhood isn't a race.
Let's enjoy the wonder.

The first friendships. The “I did it!” moments. The courage to try again. These are the little things that make a big difference.

Get to know us

A home away from home

A warm, nurturing environment where every child feels safe, valued and loved.

Learning through play

Exciting experiences designed around children’s interests, curiosity and development.

An experienced, caring team

Practitioners who genuinely know and care about every child.

Ready for school

Building independence, communication, confidence and the foundations for future learning.

Healthy and happy

Nutritious meals, movement and wellbeing are part of every nursery day.

Partners with parents

Regular communication keeps families involved in every step of the journey.

Little moments. Big memories.

A little peek at
life with us.

The smiles, discoveries and everyday moments that make our nursery feel special.

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Nursery reel

Little steps. Wonderful possibilities.

A world that grows
with them.

Different stages, different discoveries. Find out how we make space for your child's next little leap.

Babies and younger children

Our Little Explorers

A calm, secure environment built around relationships, routines and sensory discovery.

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Toddlers

Our Busy Adventurers

Space to move, experiment, communicate and become increasingly independent.

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Preparing for school

Our Pre-Schoolers

Building confidence, friendships, language and the skills children need for their next chapter.

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What shall we do today?

A little rhythm.
A lot of discovery.

Knowing what to expect makes those first days feel a little easier. Explore a typical day with us.

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8:30 Welcome and free play

Children arrive, settle in and choose how they would like to begin their day.

9:30 Explore and learn

Small-group experiences, stories and child-led discoveries.

11:00 Outdoor adventures

Fresh air, movement and plenty of room to make big discoveries.

12:00 Lunch together

Nutritious food and time to talk, try and share.

15:30 Stories and home time

A calm close to the day and a warm goodbye.

A moment in our day ✿
A helping hand for families

Big plans for your little one?

Ask us about funded places. Eligibility depends on your circumstances, and we can help you understand the next steps.

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From one parent to another

Little ones belong here.
Parents feel it, too.

Caring staff, a fun learning environment, and wonderful support that helps children learn, grow, and enjoy every day.

Sabika, Nursery Reviewer

You can feel the care in everything they do.

Sarah, nursery parent
It's good to ask

Big questions?
Let's talk.

What does a typical day at nursery look like?
No two days are exactly the same at Little Learners. Our days combine child-led play, planned learning experiences, outdoor activities, creative opportunities, mealtimes, stories, social experiences and plenty of time for children to explore their interests. A typical day may include: Arrival & free play Children settle in and choose activities that interest them. Learning & exploration Practitioners provide experiences that encourage curiosity and development. Outdoor play Children have opportunities to move, explore and enjoy fresh air. Meals & snacks Mealtimes provide opportunities for children to develop independence and social skills. Stories & creative activities Children can enjoy books, music, art, imaginative play and other experiences. Our daily routine is adapted to the age, needs and interests of the children.
Can I visit the nursery before registering?
Absolutely. We believe that choosing a nursery is a very personal decision, and visiting in person is one of the best ways to understand whether Little Learners feels right for your family. During your visit, you'll have the opportunity to: - Meet our team - See our nursery environment - Learn about our approach to learning and development - Ask questions about your child's care - Discuss sessions and availability - Find out about funding - See what a typical nursery day looks like
How do I apply for a place at Little Learners?
The first step is to get in touch with our nursery team. You can submit an enquiry through our website, call us directly or arrange a visit to the nursery. We recommend visiting us before making your final decision. This gives you the opportunity to see our environment, meet our team, ask questions and get a feel for nursery life. Once you've decided that Little Learners is the right place for your child, we'll guide you through the next steps of the registration process.
Do you offer funded childcare places?
Yes, we offer funded childcare places for eligible families, subject to the applicable government schemes, eligibility requirements and availability. Childcare funding can be confusing, particularly as eligibility and government schemes can change. That's why we're happy to talk you through the options that may apply to your family. Funding eligibility depends on individual circumstances, so we recommend checking your current eligibility through the official government guidance and speaking to our team about how funded hours may work at our nursery.
What are your opening hours?
Our nursery opening hours are designed to provide families with convenient, high-quality childcare while giving children a consistent and enjoyable routine. Our opening hours: - Monday 8 am–4 pm - Tuesday 8 am–4 pm - Wednesday 8 am–4 pm - Thursday 8 am–4 pm - Friday 8 am–4 pm - Saturday Closed - Sunday Closed Session availability may vary depending on your child's age, place availability and the sessions you require. If you are looking for specific days or hours, please contact us and we'll be happy to discuss what may be available.
Come as you are. Bring your curiosity. Your next chapter starts with a hello

Come for a little look.
Picture a big adventure.

Meet the people, explore the spaces and ask all your questions. We'd love to meet you and your little one.