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Children's Information Service
Telephone: 01202 123222
Email:
CIS@bcpcouncil.gov.uk

Family Information Service
Telephone: 01202 093131
Email: familyinformation@bcpcouncil.gov.uk

Little Explorers

Day Nursery

Service Description:
Little Explorers is a full day care nursery offering care and education for children aged from 3 months up until they join reception class at the age of 4 years old. We have three rooms, Caterpillars, Cocoons and Butterflies and each room has open access to their own designated gardens. We are open from 8am to 6pm for 50 weeks per year. We have a designated sleep room, kitchen and a sensory room.
Last Inspection Outcome:
Good
Last Inspection Report Link:
Not Available
Ofsted Reference:
2546498
Distance From You:
Not Available
Address:
Somerford Children's Centre,
Draper Road,
Somerford,
Christchurch,BH23 3AS
Telephone:
01202 480733
Registered for 2yr Old Funding:
Yes
Registered for 3/4yr Old Funding:
Yes
Offers Extended Hours:
Yes
Age Groups:
3 months to 4 years, 11 months
Vacancy Notes:
Contact provider for details
Daily Session Times:
  • Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
Standard Costs:
Contact provider for details
Additional Cost Information:
Cost per half day session £25.50 (0-2yr), £24.50 (2,3,4 year old). Cost per full day session £49.50 (0-2yr), £47.50 (2,3,4 year old). We provide care for children and families whom are entitled to 2, 3 and 4 year old funding and those wishing to fee pay. Parents can use their early education funding entitlement Monday to Friday from 8am to 1pm or 1pm to 6pm - funding can be taken in blocks of 5 hours. We offer both term time and stretched funding for 2, 3 and 4 year olds. We offer 30 hour funded entitlement.
Facilities:
  • Cold Meals
  • Outdoor Play Area/garden
  • Pets
  • Sensory Room
  • Separate Baby Room
  • Separate Sleeping Area
  • Visits And Outings
Answered Questions:
  • Property Accessible To Wheelchair Users?: Yes
    • The nursery is based on the ground floor and all areas are accessible for wheelchairs. We have a designated buggy park where parents/carers can leave buggies for the day if required. We have changing facilities in all rooms and a disabled toilet area for adults.
  • Does Your Provision Have A Particular Religious Ethos?: No
Languages Spoken:
  • English
Schools Visited:
Not Available