FAQ

What are the opening hours for the nursery?

The nursery runs full time (8am to 6pm) and also offers part time hours (8am to 1pm and 1pm to 6pm).

Would snacks and meals be provided?

Yes, breakfast, lunch and teatime is offered at set times throughout the day. Food provided is a healthy and balanced sattvic vegetarian diet, in the form of a variety of cuisines.

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Who would be minding and teaching the children?

The nursery has staff qualified at level 2 or above in Early Years,

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What will the children learn?

The Nursery follows the Early Years Foundation Stage 7 areas of learning with an 8th unique to Bal Krishna Nursery. We incorporate learning and understanding of other cultures as well as specialist activities such as Yoga and Music.

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What is the Management Structure of the nursery?

Bal Krishna Education Trust is the legal entity and is managed by Trustees but the nursery itself is managed by fully trained on-site staff.

What happens if I am delayed in collecting my child?

Sometimes parents are unavoidably delayed. Please refer to our Policies page for Drop-Off and Collections policy.

What happens when my child starts nursery?

We like to find out as much as possible about your child, their routine, home life, what they like and dislike, allergies, sleep patterns and any other relevant information that would help settle your child into nursery.The nursery will arrange a settling in period for your child.

What is a key person?

Every child attending the Nursery is assigned a Key Person. The role of a Key Person is to assist in the learning and development of each child to help them reach their full potential working in partnership with parents/guardians. Your child will have a learning journal which will have a collection of written and photographic evidence relating to your child’s development and progress whilst at the Nursery.

How much will it cost for my child to attend the Nursery?

The fees are dependent on the number of sessions your child attends the nursery and whether you are eligible for funded hours provided by the Government. Please see our Fees and Funding page for further information or Contact the nursery directly.

How do I apply for a place at the Nursery for my child?