- UK Nursery Search
- Nurseries in England
- Nurseries in South West England
- Nurseries in Dorset
- Nurseries in Bournemouth Area
- Nurseries in Bournemouth
- Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery







Tops Day Nurseries - Muscliff, Bournemouth offers happy, nurturing care for the hours needed. They offer very flexible hours, and parents can book to the nearest 15 minutes, so that parents only pay for the hours that are required. The nursery also runs their Mini Beasts Club over the school holidays for children aged five to eleven.
The nursery recognises that every 15 minutes is important and offers parents flexible childcare...
Tops Day Nurseries - Muscliff, Bournemouth offers happy, nurturing care for the hours needed. They offer very flexible hours, and parents can book to the nearest 15 minutes, so that parents only pay for the hours that are required. The nursery also runs their Mini Beasts Club over the school holidays for children aged five to eleven.
The nursery recognises that every 15 minutes is important and offers parents flexible childcare so they only pay for the time they need. Tops Muscliff can offer 15 hours free funding which is available for two, three and four-year-olds.
This nursery is part of a group that provides the most eco-sustainable childcare and education in the UK, being respectful of the environment and acting to reduce, re-use and recycle resources is an important part of the culture and routine for the children and staff.
While each child is at Tops Muscliff, families are more than welcome to call as often as they like to talk to a member of staff about their child and their day at nursery.
Staff record important information to share with families about children during their time at the setting, such as sleep times, nappy changes and information about their milk and food intake. This information is added to a daily report which is submitted onto EYLOG.
Tops Day Nurseries has introduced a no-added sugar menu to all nurseries, ensuring children start their time at nursery with a nutritional, healthy diet.
Type of Service
- Day Nursery
Opening Schedule
Open all yearAttendance patterns offered
All Year
Full days available
YesHalf day sessions offered
YesGroup / Owner
- Tops Day Nurseries
- Private Owned
Person in charge
- Teresa Barbero-Lopez (Manager)
Admission Information
- Minimum 11 hours per week
Number of Childcare Staff
- 9
Total Places for Children
- 59
Age Range
- from 0 years 3 months
- to 5 years 0 months
Opening Times
- Monday07:30-18:30
- Tuesday07:30-18:30
- Wednesday07:30-18:30
- Thursday07:30-18:30
- Friday07:30-18:30
When Closed
- Bank Holidays & 2 weeks at Christmas
Funding & Fees
We don't have fee or funding details for this nursery. Contact them directly.
Contact Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery to get a personalised quote:
Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery Reviews (83)
Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery has a Review Score of 9.7 (9.675) out of 10, based on 14 reviews in the last 2 years.
Over all time Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery has 83 reviews.
What can I say, I honestly could not have asked for a better nursery for my little girl. They have loved her like their own, fought for her best interests and supported her through the good times and the challenges! Their SEND support has been second to none and the love and support these staff...
What can I say, I honestly could not have asked for a better nursery for my little girl. They have loved her like their own, fought for her best interests and supported her through the good times and the challenges! Their SEND support has been second to none and the love and support these staff give those children (and the parents!) has gone above and beyond what I could ever have hoped for. My little one is now onto her next big step but she will look back with fond memories of everyone who supported her so well and made her feel loved!
My daughter had an amazing time at Tops Day Nursery since day 1. She always had a smile on her face when going in and out of the nursery. I don't think she had one bad day and that is down to great, dedicated and super friendly staff. Many thanks to Teresa, Georgia, Izzy and all the amazing team.
My daughter had an amazing time at Tops Day Nursery since day 1. She always had a smile on her face when going in and out of the nursery. I don't think she had one bad day and that is down to great, dedicated and super friendly staff. Many thanks to Teresa, Georgia, Izzy and all the amazing team.
Thank you so much for your lovely review. We're delighted to hear that your daughter has had such an amazing time at Tops Day Nursery since day one, and that she has always been so happy coming to nursery. It's wonderful to know that our team's dedication and friendly approach have made such a...
Thank you so much for your lovely review. We're delighted to hear that your daughter has had such an amazing time at Tops Day Nursery since day one, and that she has always been so happy coming to nursery. It's wonderful to know that our team's dedication and friendly approach have made such a positive difference, and we'll be sure to pass on your kind words to Teresa, Georgia, Izzy and the whole team.
We are so grateful for the wonderful care and support our daughter has received over the past year. The staff have always been kind, caring and dedicated, creating a safe and nurturing environment where she has grown in confidence, independence and social skills. She has loved every day at nursery...
We are so grateful for the wonderful care and support our daughter has received over the past year. The staff have always been kind, caring and dedicated, creating a safe and nurturing environment where she has grown in confidence, independence and social skills. She has loved every day at nursery and it has been a joy to see her happy and excited to learn. The forest school and cooking school being the main attractions :) Really appreciate the teams hard work and genuine care. Thank you for making our daughters' stay and learning such a positive and memorable experience.
Thank you so much for your lovely review. We're so pleased to hear that your daughter has enjoyed her time with us and has grown in confidence, independence and social skills during her nursery journey. It's wonderful to know that she has loved the forest school and cooking school experiences, and...
Thank you so much for your lovely review. We're so pleased to hear that your daughter has enjoyed her time with us and has grown in confidence, independence and social skills during her nursery journey. It's wonderful to know that she has loved the forest school and cooking school experiences, and your kind words about the team's care and hard work mean a great deal. We really appreciate you taking the time to share such thoughtful feedback.
It's been an amazing journey in Tops Day Nursery (Muscliff). The teachers, ALL of them are very kind, professional, warm and they show a lot of love to my daughter. My daughter loves it there, she's never complained about the nursery. She loves her friends, the activities and her teachers. Dennis...
It's been an amazing journey in Tops Day Nursery (Muscliff). The teachers, ALL of them are very kind, professional, warm and they show a lot of love to my daughter. My daughter loves it there, she's never complained about the nursery. She loves her friends, the activities and her teachers. Dennis gives her hi five every day, Cindy gives hugs, Teresa teaches Spanish, Izzy teaches new things always and it's been a great time here. Thank you all so much, you made my life easier.
Thank you so much for your wonderful review. We're thrilled to hear that your daughter has loved her time at Tops Day Nursery Muscliff and that she has felt so happy, supported and cared for by the team. It's lovely to know she enjoys her friends, activities and the warm relationships she has built...
Thank you so much for your wonderful review. We're thrilled to hear that your daughter has loved her time at Tops Day Nursery Muscliff and that she has felt so happy, supported and cared for by the team. It's lovely to know she enjoys her friends, activities and the warm relationships she has built with the staff. Your kind words mean a great deal to us, and we're so pleased we've been able to help make life a little easier for your family.
During our time at Tops, there was a change of manager....
During our time at Tops, there was a change of manager. I would like to thank her in particular for all her hard work and improvements. We will miss you!
Thank you so much for your wonderful review. We're so pleased to hear your son has enjoyed his time at Tops and that our team has played such an important part in his early years. It's lovely to know he has been so well supported as he prepares to start school, and your kind words about the staff...
Thank you so much for your wonderful review. We're so pleased to hear your son has enjoyed his time at Tops and that our team has played such an important part in his early years. It's lovely to know he has been so well supported as he prepares to start school, and your kind words about the staff and manager mean a great deal. We wish you and your son all the very best for this exciting next chapter and will miss you too.
I will be honest with my opinion. Tops Day Muscliff was one of the best in the area. My girl (Raya), the manager and the staff were just as family members. They are kind, caring and lovely people.
I will be honest with my opinion. Tops Day Muscliff was one of the best in the area. My girl (Raya), the manager and the staff were just as family members. They are kind, caring and lovely people.
Thank you so much for your lovely review. We're delighted to hear that Tops Day Muscliff has felt like such a special place for your family, and that the team have made you feel like part of the family. Your kind words about the manager and staff mean a great deal, and we really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience.
The staff are incredible and put so much time and effort into making each day educational and fun.
My...
The staff are incredible and put so much time and effort into making each day educational and fun.
My little boy loves his weekly Forest school and cookery classes. He is always so excited to go to nursery.
Overall, it's such a lovely nursery . Thanks Tops Muscliff
Thank you so much for your lovely review. We're delighted to hear how much your little boy has grown in confidence and independence during his time at Tops Muscliff, and that he enjoys his Forest School and cookery classes. It means a lot to know he is so happy to come into nursery each week.
Another noteworthy thing to mention is the Admin(Tracey). She always brightens my day as there's a solution to almost all that I bring to...
Another noteworthy thing to mention is the Admin(Tracey). She always brightens my day as there's a solution to almost all that I bring to her. Cheers
Tracey will be over the moon to know she's made such a positive difference to your...
Thank you so much for taking the time to share this lovely review. We're delighted to hear how much progress your daughter has made since joining us and that you find the daily handover updates so helpful.Tracey will be over the moon to know she's made such a positive difference to your experience - we're very lucky to have her on our team. Your kind words mean a lot to all of us, and we really appreciate your trust and support.
We've had a really positive experience with this nursery. The range of activities is diverse and engaging, and it's clear that a lot of thought goes into supporting each child individually, with tailored plans and activities where needed. The staff are kind, understanding and genuinely supportive,...
We've had a really positive experience with this nursery. The range of activities is diverse and engaging, and it's clear that a lot of thought goes into supporting each child individually, with tailored plans and activities where needed. The staff are kind, understanding and genuinely supportive, and they work closely with parents, which makes such a difference. It's reassuring to know your child is in such caring and capable hands.
It's wonderful to know that you've noticed the range of diverse and engaging activities, and that you feel your child is supported as an individual with...
Thank you so much for your kind and thoughtful review - we're really pleased to hear that you've had such a positive experience with our nursery.It's wonderful to know that you've noticed the range of diverse and engaging activities, and that you feel your child is supported as an individual with tailored plans and care. We're so glad that our staff's kindness, understanding, and close partnership with parents have made such a difference for your family.
Thank you for trusting us with your child and for your reassuring words - it's a privilege to support your little one's learning and development every day.
The staff have always been helpful, friendly and supportive. They are easy to approach and have helped our daughter develop, and built her confidence into a bright young girl.
The staff have always been helpful, friendly and supportive. They are easy to approach and have helped our daughter develop, and built her confidence into a bright young girl.
Thank you so much for your lovely review. We're thrilled to hear how much your daughter has developed and grown in confidence at Tops Muscliff. Your kind words about our team mean so much, and we look forward to watching her continue to grow and shine!
All staff are always friendly and are able to communicate effectively regarding your child. I find the nursery and staff to be flexible around your child's care needs and also around accommodating extra hours, due to unforeseen circumstances, where by a child needs to stay for some extra time at...
All staff are always friendly and are able to communicate effectively regarding your child. I find the nursery and staff to be flexible around your child's care needs and also around accommodating extra hours, due to unforeseen circumstances, where by a child needs to stay for some extra time at short notice. There is an easy going atmosphere at Tops Muscliffe and a 'home from home' vibe!
Thank you so much for your kind words! We're delighted to hear that you find our colleagues friendly and effective communicators, and that our flexibility has been helpful in accommodating your family's needs. Creating a welcoming 'home from home' atmosphere at Tops Muscliff is exactly what we...
Thank you so much for your kind words! We're delighted to hear that you find our colleagues friendly and effective communicators, and that our flexibility has been helpful in accommodating your family's needs. Creating a welcoming 'home from home' atmosphere at Tops Muscliff is exactly what we strive for, and it's wonderful to know this resonates with you. We truly appreciate your feedback and look forward to continuing to support your family.
thanks to the welcoming environment provided by the staff at Muscliff Nursery.
I feel that all nursery staff who work here adore every child and have a genuine passion for childcare. One member of staff in particular...
thanks to the welcoming environment provided by the staff at Muscliff Nursery.
I feel that all nursery staff who work here adore every child and have a genuine passion for childcare. One member of staff in particular deserves a special shout-out for her outstanding dedication and kindness.
She and her team have been brilliant with my son, always attentive to his needs and ensuring he feels happy and secure.
My son absolutely loves it there, and I have seen huge growth in his development and social skills since he started. The weekly updates with photos of what he gets up to are great, allowing me to share in his experiences and see his progress. The peace of mind knowing he is in this place that he likes so much is priceless. Thank you to all the staff at Muscliff Nursery for making his experience so wonderful!
Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We're absolutely thrilled to hear that your son has settled in so well and that he's thriving at Muscliff Nursery. It's so important to us that every child feels happy, secure, and supported, and we're so pleased to hear how much you've seen him grow...
Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We're absolutely thrilled to hear that your son has settled in so well and that he's thriving at Muscliff Nursery. It's so important to us that every child feels happy, secure, and supported, and we're so pleased to hear how much you've seen him grow in his development and social skills. We're especially grateful for your kind words about our team, and we'll be sure to pass on your special shout-out to the staff member who has made such a positive impact on your son's experience. The updates with photos are always a great way to share in the joy of their day! Your peace of mind is incredibly important to us, and we're so glad to have been able to provide that for you. Thank you again for your heartfelt review and for trusting us with your son's care.
Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery have been super helpful and accommodating for our little girl since moving to the area. She loves going in and is always happy when we pick her up. She talks about her 'teachers' when at home which is nice to know she feels connected.
Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery have been super helpful and accommodating for our little girl since moving to the area. She loves going in and is always happy when we pick her up. She talks about her 'teachers' when at home which is nice to know she feels connected.
Thank you so much for your kind feedback! We're thrilled to hear that your little girl is enjoying her time at Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff and that she feels so happy and connected with her teachers. It's lovely to know that she talks about them at home - that's a sign of the strong bond she's building with our team. We're so glad we could be of help and support as you settle into the area.
I moved my granddaughter to Tops Day Nursery in September, she has become so much happier in herself and made so many little friends, I get informed on pick up what they have done and also what she's had to eat which I think is very helpful.
I moved my granddaughter to Tops Day Nursery in September, she has become so much happier in herself and made so many little friends, I get informed on pick up what they have done and also what she's had to eat which I think is very helpful.
Thank you for your kind review! We're so pleased to hear that your granddaughter is happier and thriving at Tops Day Nurseries. It's wonderful that she's made so many friends and that you're finding the daily updates and meal information helpful. Your feedback means a lot to us, and were so glad to be a part of her journey!
The staff here are all so lovely, my daughter adores them. As a first-time mother, they made me feel welcome which eased my nerves towards sending my little one to nursery.
The staff here are all so lovely, my daughter adores them. As a first-time mother, they made me feel welcome which eased my nerves towards sending my little one to nursery.
We're so glad to hear that you and your daughter feel welcome and happy here! It warms our hearts to know that we could ease your nerves as a first-time mother. We love caring for your little one and watching her grow and learn every day. Thank you for trusting us with her care!
My child was struggling with talking but since coming to Tops he's doing really well, he wants to go to school now, which is amazing. He's also made some friends and he loves the food and always wants more. Detail from staff is on point when he was ill. 100% amazing nursery and staff.
My child was struggling with talking but since coming to Tops he's doing really well, he wants to go to school now, which is amazing. He's also made some friends and he loves the food and always wants more. Detail from staff is on point when he was ill. 100% amazing nursery and staff.
We're overjoyed that your child is thriving at Tops! Seeing their progress in talking and enthusiasm for school is truly heartwarming. It's fantastic that they've made friends and enjoy the food so much. We always strive to provide the best care, and we're glad you found our attention to detail helpful when your child wasn't feeling well. Thank you so much for your kind words and trust in us!
The staff have been brilliant with his potty training and he is doing so well with that.
My son has...
The staff have been brilliant with his potty training and he is doing so well with that.
My son has problems with eating fruit and veg and the staff have been brilliant trying to help with this problem.
My son is happy, so I am happy.
Thank you so much for sharing your heartwarming experience with us! We're absolutely thrilled to hear about your son's positive growth since joining our nursery family in January. It's truly heartening to know that your son loves coming to nursery and feels so comfortable with our staff. Seeing him...
Thank you so much for sharing your heartwarming experience with us! We're absolutely thrilled to hear about your son's positive growth since joining our nursery family in January. It's truly heartening to know that your son loves coming to nursery and feels so comfortable with our staff. Seeing him leave with a smile on his face each day is the ultimate reward for us. We're delighted to have been able to support him through his potty training journey. It's fantastic to hear that he's making such great progress in that area. We understand the challenges that can come with encouraging little ones to eat their fruits and veggies, but we're dedicated to helping him overcome this hurdle. We're glad to hear that our efforts are making a difference.
The staff are very attentive and honest when providing information about what happens inside the nursery. Every day we receive a brief report on the day's activities and sometimes photos of the children's activities, which allows us to follow everything more closely. Children are encouraged to...
The staff are very attentive and honest when providing information about what happens inside the nursery. Every day we receive a brief report on the day's activities and sometimes photos of the children's activities, which allows us to follow everything more closely. Children are encouraged to overcome their limitations and develop their skills.
We're thrilled to hear about your positive experience at our nursery! Our dedicated staff takes pride in keeping parents informed and engaged with daily reports and photos. We believe in nurturing each child's potential and fostering growth in a supportive environment. Thank you for trusting us with your child's development!
The staff are excellent, friendly and caring. Good pictures on the app of what they have been up to. It would be nice to have a parent's evening where we can sit with the child keyworker and see how they are doing/any issues etc. Also, see what they are learning and the books they are reading so we...
The staff are excellent, friendly and caring. Good pictures on the app of what they have been up to. It would be nice to have a parent's evening where we can sit with the child keyworker and see how they are doing/any issues etc. Also, see what they are learning and the books they are reading so we can follow them at home.
Thank you for your positive feedback! We're delighted to hear that you find our staff excellent, friendly, and caring. We appreciate your suggestion for a parent's evening, and we'll certainly take it into consideration. Providing opportunities for parents to connect with their child's key workers and learn about their progress and activities is important to us.
I am very pleased with my child's care. The staff are wonderful with him and I will be forever grateful to everyone, especially to one member in particular. My child loves coming in and has made so much progress. Thank you.
I am very pleased with my child's care. The staff are wonderful with him and I will be forever grateful to everyone, especially to one member in particular. My child loves coming in and has made so much progress. Thank you.
Thank you for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that your child is thriving in our care. Our staff are dedicated to providing a nurturing environment where every child can flourish. We appreciate your gratitude and are honoured to be a part of your child's journey.
Child Vacancies
Please contact us for latest vacancies.
News (12) & Events (0)
- 08 Sep 2026
Former Tops Portsmouth Child Serves Up Success at Junior National Tennis Championships A former Tops Day Nurseries child who first picked up a tennis racket while she was still at...
- 06 May 2026
Tops Day Nurseries Wins King’s Award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development Tops Day Nurseries is proud to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise in...
- 30 Apr 2026
Tops Day Nurseries Partners with Poole Based Company, Stripes, to Rollout Rebrand Across 33 Sites Tops Day Nurseries has partnered with local company Stripes Poole Ltd to successfully deliver a...
There are no upcoming events for Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery.
Awards / Recognitions (9)
- 27 Mar 2025Recipient: Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery
- 30 Nov 2024Recipient: Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery
- 28 May 2021Recipient: Tops Day Nurseries
Accreditations
There are no accreditations posted yet for Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery.
Meet the Team (1)

Nursery Manager
Frequently Asked Questions about Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery
What is the Age Range of Children that Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery accepts?
Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery accepts Children aged from 0 years 3 months to 5 years 0 months.
What Days & Hours is Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery Open?
Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery is open: Monday 07:30-18:30, Tuesday 07:30-18:30, Wednesday 07:30-18:30, Thursday 07:30-18:30, Friday 07:30-18:30.
How many Children does Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery have capacity for?
Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery has capacity for a total of 59 Children.
How far is Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery to the centre of Bournemouth?
2.6 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.
Information on this page is displayed without responsibility for its accuracy on the part of daynurseries.co.uk. Please contact Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery to verify any information. View our terms and conditions. Tops Day Nurseries: Muscliff Nursery has an Enhanced Service -what an Enhanced Service includes.