Welcome to the University's longest-established College nursery!
St Anne’s Nursery
St Anne’s College Nursery is a full-time day nursery, located in a purpose-built detached building within the College grounds.
About Us
- "Outstanding" OFSTED Rating 2022 (view the report here)
- Maximum enrolment of 12 children
- We strongly value outdoor learning
– We provide a free-flow system throughout the year, enabling children to follow their interests both indoors and outdoors
– We are committed to sustainability and teach children how to care for the environment through everyday routines and hands-on experiences
– Weekly music sessions are a much-loved part of our provision, helping children express themselves creatively while developing rhythm, confidence, and emotional awareness
– Our children come from diverse cultural backgrounds, and we celebrate every child’s uniqueness through inclusive practices and multicultural activities
Applications
Applications for places at the nursery are accepted at any time. Parents and carers are encouraged to apply as soon as they have a clear expectation of need. The application form can be found in the link below. For more information about our nursery staff, term dates, fees, admission policy, and our parents and carers handbook please visit the ‘learn more’ section of the website.
Please Note: We have already received a number of applications for September 2025 and September 2026 with limited spaces available and a waiting list already in place. You are welcome to submit an application and join the waiting list in case anything changes. However, it is unlikely, at this stage, that we will be able to offer you a place.