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Acorn Day Nursery (Stanwick)

Unit 18a Blands Yard, Church Street, Stanwick, Wellingborough NN9 6PS
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The outdoor activities are the best I have seen.K B(Mother of Child)
Acorn Day Nursery (Stanwick), Wellingborough
Acorn is a fantastic nursery with a really homely feel.Fran B(Mother of Child)
Acorn Day Nursery (Stanwick), Wellingborough
These facilities cannot be praised highly enoughJonathan C(Father of Child)
Acorn Day Nursery (Stanwick), Wellingborough

Acorn’s nursery in the lovely village of Stanwick offers a homely atmosphere in which children can relax and have fun whilst learning and socialising with their peers.

The nursery has a team of qualified, experienced and dedicated staff, including an early years teacher, and they provide the best possible care for children in a happy and secure environment. Staff are dedicated to providing high quality care and education for children aged...  

Funding & Fees

Full time place from £1,470
Full day from £76.50
Morning from £44.50

Afternoon from £41.50

Fees are inclusive of all meals, snacks, drinks (including approved formula milk), nappies and activities.
We do not charge registration fees, only a £100 deposit which is refunded against the first month’s fees. We don’t charge for settling in sessions, but we do expect payment for all nursery fees to be paid up front at the beginning of each month, which is standard practice for all childcare providers. We do not charge for bank holidays, our four training days each year, or for the three days closure between Christmas and New Year. We do, however, charge for days children don’t attend through illness or holidays, apart from exceptional circumstances.

Please view the prospectus on our website for a full fees guide.

Contact Acorn Day Nursery (Stanwick) to get a personalised quote:

Type of Service

  • Day Nursery

Opening Schedule

Open all year

Full days available

Yes

Half day sessions offered

Yes

Group/Owner

Person in charge

  • Sarah Travers (Manager)

Admission Information

  • 78 place setting

Number of Childcare Staff

  • 25

Registered Charity Number

  • 1145108

Total Places for Children

  • 81

Age Range

  • from 0 years 6 months
  • to 4 years 0 months

Meals Provided

No

Consumables provided

No

Opening Times

  • Monday 07:30-18:15
  • Tuesday 07:30-18:15
  • Wednesday 07:30-18:15
  • Thursday 07:30-18:15
  • Friday 07:30-18:15

When Closed

  • Bank Holidays, Staff Training Days & between Christmas & New Year

Parking

  • On street parking is available for parents to drop off/pick up children

Acorn Day Nursery (Stanwick) Reviews (110)

9.9

Acorn Day Nursery (Stanwick) has a Review Score of 9.9 (9.937) out of 10, based on 28 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Acorn Day Nursery (Stanwick) has 110 reviews.

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Review from Lisa H (Mother of Child) published on 17 May 2016 Submitted via Postal Card
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My daughter has enjoyed coming to Acorn nursery since she was 11 months old, she is now 4 years old. Her confidence has grown hugely over her time and she benefited from the social interaction with the staff and other children. The outdoor areas of the nursery are very good.

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Review from Rachel L (Mother of Child) published on 17 May 2016 Submitted via Postal Card
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My son really enjoys coming to the nursery and has really progressed well. I would recommend it to anyone.

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Review from Jade W (Mother of Child) published on 17 May 2016 Submitted via Postal Card
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Excellent nursery, my children love this nursery.

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Review from Alison N (Mother of Child) published on 17 May 2016 Submitted via Postal Card
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Fantastic, friendly nursery. Caring staff. Lots of outdoor focus and activities. Room to thrive, grow and discover. Wonderful menu and the staff eat with the children to encourage their interest in different foods, we love it.

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Review from Jayne E (Mother of Child) published on 17 May 2016 Submitted via Postal Card
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Excellent activities, facilities and resources. My child is thriving and learning loads in this environment.

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Review from Holly A (Mother of Child) published on 17 May 2016 Submitted via Postal Card
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Very pleased with the progress our daughter has made, very friendly and professional staff.

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Review from Deborah D (Mother of Child) published on 17 May 2016 Submitted via Postal Card
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We like the nursery, our daughter seems happy there. She enjoys playing outside and going to Forest School. Please continue doing messy play!

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Review from Liza C (Mother of Child) published on 17 May 2016 Submitted via Postal Card
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Lovely nursery, wonderful helpful staff.

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Review from Natasha B (Mother of Child) published on 17 May 2016 Submitted via Postal Card
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Friendly staff, great care for the children. They are always taking the children out for trips to the park so they get lots of time outside.

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Review from Laura B (Mother of Child) published on 17 May 2016 Submitted via Postal Card
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My son has settled well at nursery and I am confident the range of activities offered are giving him a really great start.

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Awards / Recognitions (13)

  • Recipient: Acorn Early YearsDate: Tuesday 31 Mar 2026
  • Recipient: Acorn Early YearsDate: Monday 31 Mar 2025
  • Recipient: Acorn Early YearsDate: Monday 15 Apr 2024

Meet the Team (3)

Sarah Travers Job Title: Nursery Manager Joined: 2007
Sarah Travers
Sarah is the Manager of the nursery in Stanwick. She has a daughter and son and has lived in the village for 23 years.

She started he career as a primary school teacher and has worked in early years since 2007 when her son attended the nursery. She has progressed from being a part time practitioner to a Senior manager . She has a passion for early years and works hard to create an environment which is nurturing and welcoming to all children and families in the local area.

Sarah is also Stanwick's Designated Safeguarding Lead, so if you ever have any concerns or would like to chat about anything safeguarding-related, please visit or call the nursery and ask to speak to Sarah directly - alternatively, the setting can provide a direct email address for her.

Paula Walker Job Title: Deputy Manager Joined: 2023
Paula Walker

Paula began her life with Acorn in March 2023 and is now the deputy manager at Acorn Early Years in Stanwick.

Paula has previously run her own childminding business, managed a small committee-run pre-school and worked in primary schools. Paula is married with 2 sons and has lived locally for 20 years.

Paula is passionate about taking a holistic approach to nurturing children, focusing on personalising their care and development and embedding an appreciation of the natural environment by spending quality time engaged in outdoor learning.

Becky Carter Job Title: Senior Administrator Joined: 2011
Becky Carter

Becky - Senior Administrator

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