Business Details
Trusted Childcare Services in Doncaster
St Aidans Day Nursery is committed to nurturing curiosity, kindness, and joy in every child through a child-centred approach to learning and development. As an Ofsted-approved nursery, we provide high-quality care for children aged 0-8 years, offering secure access, dedicated buggy storage, and parking facilities. Our environment encourages exploration through sensory activities, role play, and outdoor play, with specially designed rooms for babies, toddlers, and pre-school children. We prioritise nutrition with freshly prepared meals and snacks, and our outdoor area promotes physical development and creativity.With flexible session options and funding availability, we support families in Doncaster and surrounding areas. Our team fosters strong relationships with children, including those with additional needs, ensuring a supportive transition into school life. We maintain transparent policies and welcome feedback, reflected in our positive testimonials from satisfied parents.
Services
Baby Room
Toddler Room
Pre-School Room
Outdoor Play
Funded Childcare
Highlights and features
- Experienced team fostering child development through play-based learning
- Secure, stimulating environment with dedicated age-specific rooms
- Outdoor facilities promoting physical activity and creativity
- Specialist support for children with additional needs including autism
- Transparent policies and consistent positive parent testimonials
Associations and certifications
- Ofsted
What people say
Brilliant job
Wonderful environment
Staff have been amazing
Development leaps and bounds
Cannot fault them
Services
Baby Room
Our baby room caters to children aged 9-18 months, focusing on sensory development and verbal interaction through carefully designed activities. The space encourages exploration while maintaining safety and comfort. Staff provide individualised attention to support early developmental milestones.
Toddler Room
Designed for 18-month to 2-year-olds, this room offers space and resources for developing motor skills and social interaction. Structured play activities help children build confidence and independence in a secure environment.
Pre-School Room
For children aged 2-4 years, our pre-school room combines play-based learning with early educational concepts. Children engage in knowledge-building through hands-on activities and collaborative discussions with peers and staff.
Outdoor Play
All-age outdoor facilities feature creative play spaces including mud kitchens and ride-on vehicles. Ofsted-recognised outdoor learning supports physical development while encouraging imaginative play and social skills in natural settings.
Funded Childcare
We offer 15/30-hour funded sessions for eligible children, including meal options and resource support. Our team assists families with funding applications and explains available childcare choices through government schemes.
Questions
What age range do you accept?
We care for children from 9 months up to 8 years old across our specially designed age-specific rooms.
Are meals provided?
Yes, all sessions include freshly prepared meals and snacks, with options for packed lunches for funded sessions.
Do you offer flexible hours?
We provide morning, afternoon, and full-day sessions from 7:30am-6pm, Monday-Friday.
How do you support children with additional needs?
Our experienced team creates individualised support plans and builds strong relationships to help children with autism and other needs thrive.
What safety measures are in place?
We maintain secure access systems, trained staff, and regular Ofsted inspections to ensure child safety.
Can I visit before enrolling?
Yes, we encourage prospective parents to book a visit and experience our facilities and approach firsthand.
Reviews (2)
Natalie Mason
Mar 01, 2021
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4 of my children have been or go to this school. They are the most caring people and they genuinely adore every child. My kids have always loved it. As a parent you couldn’t ask for more.
Jen England
Aug 20, 2020
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We have just dropped our little lad off for his last day at Nursery 😢❤️ All the staff at St Aidans have been amazing!!! We cannot thank them enough for all the love and care they have give Olly over the last 3.5 years!!! He has loved every minute of it and they have helped him grow in confidence, learn so much and prepare him for school! We have never had to worry while Olly has been in their care.... always safe and happy having so much fun! Olly will miss everyone so much! THANK YOU ❤️
