About our
Princes Risborough
nursery

Our nursery in Princes Risborough is warm and feels like a home away from home. Following our bespoke Future Foundations curriculum, we’re passionate about creating the best possible start for every child. We’ve recently expanded our setting to include a bespoke baby room, ensuring our youngest children have a nurturing space designed just for them.

Each area of our nursery is thoughtfully set up for specific age ranges, giving babies, toddlers, and pre-schoolers experiences that are perfectly matched to their stage of development. Across all our rooms and outdoor spaces, like Swanbourne nursery we build on children’s interests to spark their curiosity and support them as they learn and grow.

We provide seasonal, nutritious lunches and snacks every day, catering for all dietary requirements and supporting babies through the weaning process. Our experienced practitioners carefully monitor each child’s progress, planning enriching activities that develop skills across all areas of learning, preparing them for school and beyond.

What makes our Princes Risborough nursery special

  • Bespoke baby room designed for comfort and early development
  • Sparking imagination through our curiosity inspired rooms
  • Healthy meals and snacks prepared on-site each day by our own chef allowing the children to watch and get involved
  • Flexible sessions available
  • Minimum of two sessions for each child
  • Dedicated outside areas for each room
  • Cooking club run by our own nursery chef
  • All staff undertaking paediatric first aid training

Below is an example of how we spend our day at Ashbourne Day Nurseries, please note nurseries and the dedicated rooms within them may differ

HOW WE SPEND OUR DAY AT
ASHBOURNE DAY NURSERIES

7:30 – 9:00amBreakfast – A substantial meal to start the day
9:00amMorning opportunities and garden exploration
10:00 – 10:30amSnack time – A healthy snack
10:30amFree flow into garden and more opportunities
11:30 – 12:30pmLunch time – A nutritious meal to fuel play
12:30 – 14:00pmPlay time for all
14:00 – 14:30pmSnack time – A healthy snack
14:30 – 15:00pmTidy-up Time
15:00 – 15:30pmAfternoon opportunities and garden exploration
16:00pmTea – Sending their tummies home full
16:30 – 18:00pmCalm activities – Story time, Drawings etc.
18:00Close

Below is an example menu at Ashbourne Day Nurseries, please note nurseries and the dedicated rooms within them may differ​

Breakfast is an option of Rice Krispies, Weetabix, Toast or Multigrain Cereals and fruit. Purees can be made to suit your child’s stages of weaning. Alternative options will be created to suit dietary requirements.

Snacks are served AM and PM with an option of Rice Cakes, Breadsticks / Crudites and Dips, Crumpets, Crackers with Cheese Spread and Tomatoes, a Selection of Fruit.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • We do a variety of activities to keep our children engaged and exposed to a variety of scenarios. We have mud kitchens, sensory areas, story time and a lot more crammed into their everyday play. Make sure to find out more about these and other activities which are packed full of educational and developmental goodness.

  • We use a communication system to keep you updated, you download an app and get updates about your little ones day, from when they have been to the toilet, to what activities they have done that day and everything in-between. Their educational plan will also sit on this system for you to view. Giving you the confidence and clarity that your childs well cared for and having an amazing day!

  • We venture out into the big wide world of the local community to immerse our children into the everyday life of the local community, this will give them sense of achievement, inclusion and hopefully set them on the road to independence. The nursery can give more specific details as it varies depending on where the nursery is situated.

  • Keeping all of our children safe is our top priority! We aim for every single staff member to be fully trained in pediatric first aid, meaning they are confident to act when needed.

  • Children get poorly, it’s a fact! Whenever this happens we will be in touch with you to discuss what we can do or if you need to come in and pick them up. Please ask to see our policy if needed.

  • Food is the most important part of the day for any child. We have Autumn/Winter and Spring/Summer menus which are packed full of nutritious and delicious meals. We support any dietary requirements, please make sure to inform our team before your start date.

  • We will do everything we can with our expert knowledge to ensure your child has a stress free transition to nursery. Every child is different, so we make our settling in periods tailored to them, please discuss this with our team.

  • At our nurseries we follow the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum, supporting all areas of your child’s development from three months until they are ready to go to school.

Contact our Princes Risborough nursery

  • New parents contact: 0800 699 00 44
  • Red Vale House, New Road, Princes Risborough, Bucks, HP27 0JN
  • Monday-Friday: 7.30am-6.30pm
  • Open 51 weeks of the year
  • Closed on Bank Holidays and over Christmas
  • Enrolled parents contact: 01844 344299

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