Minnows Children's Day Nursery has an interior purposely converted to suit skilled early years learning, with three activity rooms for each age group and 2 excellent outdoor play areas.
Professionals focus on building strong relationships with both parents and their children, while their is support within the curriculum for independent thinking and development.
A key person system ensures there is regular feedback on progress and staff are also trained to support positive behaviour.
Funding & Fees
15 and 30 hours funding available.
9 month 30 hour funding available.
Full time and part time places available.
Please enquire for fees.
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Type of Service
- Day Nursery
Opening Schedule
Open all yearFull days available
YesHalf day sessions offered
YesGroup/Owner
- Nunthorpe Nurseries Group Ltd
- Private Owned
Person in charge
- Adele Carmichael (Manager)
Admission Information
- Before, Wraparound and Afterschool Provided for Brambles Farm Primary School and Corpus Christi Primary School. Holiday club also provided from 5 years to 10 years 11 months
Number of Childcare Staff
- 13
Total Places for Children
- 48
Age Range
- from 0 years 3 months
- to 5 years 0 months
Meals Provided
YesMeal Types Provided
Breakfast, Dinner / Tea, Lunch, Snacks
Also provided: All Needs Met.
Consumables provided
NoOpening Times
- Monday 07:30-18:00
- Tuesday 07:30-18:00
- Wednesday 07:30-18:00
- Thursday 07:30-18:00
- Friday 07:30-18:00
When Closed
- Bank Holidays, Christmas
Parking
- Private carpark provided.
Minnows Children's Day Nursery Reviews (155)
Minnows Children's Day Nursery has a Review Score of 8.8 (8.792) out of 10, based on 4 reviews in the last 2 years.
Over all time Minnows Children's Day Nursery has 155 reviews.
My daughter comes every week. Brilliant nursery and staff are absolutely great. Always there for me when I have any concerns.
Thank you for the lovely review K A, it is very much appreciated. I am pleased that you think the nursery is brilliant and the staff are great.
My daughter attends this nursery and since she started, her development and speech have come on massively.
We are so pleased you are happy with your daughters development and how her speech has developed.
Amazing nursery my little one has loved being here and the staff are amazing.
Thank you for taking the time to write this review, it is very much appreciated. I am glad to hear that your little one loves nursery and that you think the staff are amazing.
My daughter absolutely loves Minnows Nursery, she's started to love painting and exploring more since starting. The staff are lovely and my daughter took to them straight away.
I am so pleased your daughter loves nursery and is enjoying exploring in nursery. We are so pleased she has settled well in nursery.
Minnows Children's Day Nursery is a very welcoming nursery. My daughter really enjoys it. It's a very welcoming school.
Thank you for a lovely review Kara, it is very much appreciated. I am please your daughter loves coming to nursery and that you are made to feel very welcome.
Very flexible, staff all very friendly.
Thank you for the review E R, it is very much appreciated. It is lovely to know that the staff are all friendly.
I think Minnows is a fantastic nursery and my daughter has come on leaps and bounds since starting.
Thank you for taking the time to write this lovely review, it is very much appreciated. I am glad you feel your daughter has come on in leaps and bounds since starting.
He loves nursery days, his confidence, talking and manners have been excellent as a result.
Staff are all fantastic with us and him, always happy to tell us about his day and what he ate for dinner. Can't wait until my other son starts in April this year.
Very happy.
Thank you for your lovely review Craig, it is very much appreciated. I am so pleased your son has settled into nursery life, that he loves attending and has grown in confidence. We look forward to your other son starting nursery in April.
My daughter has learned so much and has come on loads since starting nursery. She is extremely eager to go soon as you say the word nursery she is ready to go and attends without any fuss. Really couldn't fault the nursery and would definitely recommend to anyone.
Thank you for your great review, Rebecca, it is very much appreciated. It is lovely to know that your daughter is eager to come to nursery, that she has learnt so much and that you would definitely recommend to others.
Minnows is a lovely nursery with lovely staff. This nursery was recommended to me by family and friends. My daughter really enjoys going to nursery and I know she has a lot of fun when she is here.
Thank you so much for your lovely comments, I am so pleased your daughter enjoys nursery.
Really happy with Minnows, all of the girls are lovely and friendly. They made my nephew feel very welcome when he started there. He enjoys his time at Minnows and staff are always happy to talk and let you know how things are, they couldn't be more helpful.
Thank you for your lovely review, we are so pleased you and your nephew enjoy Minnows.
My boy loves Minnows.
Thank you for your review we are so pleased your son enjoys nursery.
Absolutely amazing nursery, couldn't fault anything my daughter loves coming.
Thank you so much for your lovely comments, we are so pleased your daughter enjoys nursery.
Fab nursery my little girl has come on amazing and loves coming here.
Thank you for the lovely review, and so pleased your child loves to come to nursery.
Our child is very very happy to go to nursery every day. Very helpful staff had my child ready early for an appointment, good learning skills, great meals, excellent experience for the children would recommend.
Thank you for the lovely comments. We are so pleased your happy.
My daughter is very happy at Minnows and gets excited to go the staff are fantastic and very friendly, it has all the facilities you would want and need and communication is great. I would definitely recommend this nursery I feel at ease and happy my daughter is very safe and will be looked after to the highest of standard.
Thank you so much for all your lovely comments and so pleased your daughter gets excited to see us.
Since my son has started at Minnows Day Nursery, he has made massive progress with his speech, interaction and learning to be with other children. I would recommend Minnows Day Nursery to all my friends and family. I am so happy with all the staff.
Thank you for the lovely review. It is so nice to hear your son has made progress and enjoys nursery.
Outstanding staff and nursery. The kids love it.
We are so happy your children love nursery and thank you for the lovely review.
Lovely staff. Always happy and welcoming. Great with helping to settle my daughter when she is upset.
What a lovely review, thank you for your lovely comments.
Absolutely brilliant. My granddaughter loves coming here every week. It helps her to mix with other children.
Thank you for such a lovely review, we are happy your granddaughter enjoys nursery.
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Awards / Recognitions (13)
- Recipient: Nunthorpe Nurseries Group LtdDate: Monday 31 Mar 2025
- Recipient: Nunthorpe Nurseries Group LtdDate: Thursday 28 Mar 2024
- Recipient: Nunthorpe Nurseries Group LtdDate: Friday 28 Apr 2023
Meet the Team (1)
Adele began her childcare career at the age of 16 and has built a wealth of knowledge and hands-on experience across a variety of early years settings. Her journey has included working within Montessori nurseries, primary schools, afterschool clubs, and curiosity and play-based nursery environments, giving her a broad understanding of how children learn and thrive.
Adele first joined Nunthorpe Nurseries in 2010 and proudly returned in 2026, bringing with her many years of additional experience, fresh ideas, and a continued passion for delivering high-quality childcare.
As Nursery Manager at Minnows Day Nursery, Adele is dedicated to creating a warm, nurturing, and inspiring environment where every child feels valued, supported, and encouraged to grow in confidence and independence. Her passion for education, combined with her commitment to giving children the very best start in life, is reflected throughout the nursery each day.
Adele is also the setting’s Safeguarding Lead and SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator), ensuring all children are supported, protected, and given every opportunity to thrive.
Adele believes every child deserves the opportunity to flourish, explore, and develop the skills they need for a bright and successful future. If you ever wish to have a chat, ask a question, or discuss your child’s development, the door is always open.
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