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Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby)

2 The Nook, Corby NN17 1XA
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Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby), Corby
Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby), Corby
Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby), Corby

Blackberries Childcare Group – Corby (Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School) is a purpose-built, modern early years setting located in the historic Old Village of Corby. Designed to provide a warm, stimulating, and nurturing environment, the nursery supports children aged 0–5 in developing the confidence, skills, and curiosity needed for a successful start in life.

The setting offers dedicated baby, toddler, and pre-school units, each carefully tailored to meet the...  

Funding & Fees

At Blackberries Childcare Group, we are committed to providing high-quality early years education that is accessible and transparent for families. Our fees are structured clearly to reflect the exceptional standard of care, learning, and support provided across all our nurseries.

We offer a range of funding options, including government-funded childcare places for eligible families, helping to make early years education more accessible and affordable.

To make things simple, our full fee structure is available to download directly from our website. By completing a quick and easy online prompt, families can instantly access detailed information about costs, funding options, and what is included in our childcare provision.

For any further guidance, our team is always happy to help explain fees and funding in more detail and support families in understanding their options.

A 5% discount is available for any sibling who attends and or those in receipt of a Blue Light Card.

NB: Discount applies to the eldest child for full Day Care only. Funded places are not eligible for discounts.

0800 – 1800 = 10 hour session,
0900 – 1700 = 8 hour session,
0800 - 1600 = 8 hour session,
0900 – 1500 = 6 hour session,
0800 – 1400 = 6 hour session,

1300 – 1800 = 5 hour session.

Contact Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby) to get a personalised quote:

Type of Service

  • Day Nursery

Opening Schedule

Open all year

Full days available

Yes

Half day sessions offered

No

Group/Owner

Person in charge

  • Charlotte Meighan (Nursery Manager)

Number of Childcare Staff

  • 30

Total Places for Children

  • 145

Age Range

  • from 0 years 3 months
  • to 5 years 0 months

Meals Provided

No

Consumables provided

No

Opening 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 & 1 week at Christmas

Parking

  • Onsite car park, with labelled bays for all customers.

Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby) Reviews (15)

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Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby) has a Review Score of 9.2 (9.170) out of 10, based on 13 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby) has 15 reviews.

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Review from Erin F (Mother of Child) published on 3 June 2026 Submitted via Website
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My daughter is thriving at this nursery and genuinely enjoys going every day. The activities provided are always age appropriate and clearly focused on developing the children's skills and confidence in a fun and engaging way.
The staff are warm, friendly and incredibly hard working. We always receive a detailed handover at the end of the day, which is really appreciated and helps us feel involved in her development and daily experiences.
The stay and play sessions are also fantastic. They provide such a lovely opportunity for parents to get involved in their children's learning, spend time with them in the nursery environment and see firsthand how happy and engaged they are throughout the day. It's wonderful to feel included and connected to their nursery experience.

We are very grateful for all the care, support and effort the team puts in every day. Thank you for everything you do.

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Review from Charleigh J (Mother of Child) published on 22 May 2026 Submitted via Website
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Attended a stay and play for the toddler room. We had the best time and it's so lovely meeting and seeing everyone who looks after our child. It's clear he is well looked after and has come on leaps and bounds. So happy we got to come along and see him thriving in all aspects. Couldn't be more great full for this nursery and the amazing staff

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Review from L M (Mother of Child) published on 19 May 2026 Submitted via Website
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Our daughter has attended Blackberry house day nursery since she was 9m old. And our son attended from the age of two until he went to school.
The care, love and support she receives daily at this nursery is phenomenal.
Every interaction with staff is so personal to each individual child. As well as from their director Bradley who is over other settings too remembering many children, his interactions are so unique to each child!
I have great confidence I always receive an accurate thorough handover from staff.
My child's social development has flourished here, getting stuck into activities and talking about her day from the second she leaves. Her other areas of development are also closely monitored with great parents evening sessions to discuss through the year!
The nursery offers a variety of fantastic stay and play sessions too which we love! Seeing our daughter happily play in the environment with staff.

We could not and would not recommend anywhere more than this nursery!

Reply from Bobbi-Leah, Childcare Onboarding Lead & Administrator at Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby)

Thank you for taking the time to leave such a lovely review of our setting. Your thoughtful comments are greatly appreciated and have been shared with the team.

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Review from L W (Mother of Child) published on 18 May 2026 Submitted via Website
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We had a lovely time joining the Caterpillar stay and play. We love being able to see our child at nursery interacting with her friends and the staff who care for her. As always, the staff went above and beyond to make sure the children and their families were having an enjoyable time.

Reply from Bobbi-Leah, Childcare Onboarding Lead at Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby)

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. Your feedback means a great deal to our team and helps us to continually improve our service.

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Review from Caitlin M (Mother of Child) published on 10 May 2026 Submitted via Website
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really enjoy the stay and plays at blackberries. staff are really lovely and welcoming and ensure all children are looked after and included if parents are unable to attend.
My daughter enjoyed showing me around their outside area and activities were all inclusive

highly recommend

Reply from Bobbi-Leah, Childcare Onboarding Lead at Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby)

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. Your feedback means a great deal to our team and helps us to continually improve our service.

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Review from L L (Mother of Child) published on 6 May 2026 Submitted via Website
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My daughter has been in the Baby Room at Blackberry House Corby for 9 months now and she absolutely loves it. She now knows all the staff in her room by name and gets excited to see them in the morning when we're getting ready for nursery. We love being kept up to date with everything she's doing via the app, the regular updates really give you peace of mind and help to spark conversations about her day when she comes home. My daughter loves the forest school and being outside; the different range of activities offered is also great and the staff encourage her to engage with everything from physical play to sensory play to reading and learning. She has come on so much with her language skills especially since starting at Blackberry House, and we're so thankful she loves her time at nursery so much.

Reply from Bobbi-Leah, Childcare Onboarding Lead at Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby)

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. Your feedback means a great deal to our team and helps us to continually improve our service.

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Review from Rebecca F (Mother of Child) published on 4 May 2026 Submitted via Website
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Blackberries is the most amazing nursery in every way. The indoor rooms are spacious and full of lots of activities and the outdoor space is huge. They spend a lot of time outside and they always have so many new things for the children to explore. My son is in the baby room and started just before his 1st birthday and loves it here. All the staff are so attentive and drop offs and picks ups alike are great. They take time to get to know each child and at pick up you will see lots of children wanting to stay and go back in which just shows how much they love it here.

My little one has an allergy and they are so on top of it, they even call me every few months to check on how he is doing with the milk ladder so they can support.

Everyday you are updated on the app whether it's a nappy change, food update or sleep. The best bit is the snapshot where they sent you photos, a write up and then where your build is hitting milestones developmentally.

Highly recommend!!

Reply from Bobbi-Leah, Childcare Onboarding Lead at Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby)

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. Your feedback means a great deal to our team and helps us to continually improve our service.

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Review from J H (Mother of Child) published on 27 April 2026 Submitted via Website
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Our daughter absolutely loves going to Blackberries. From the very beginning, the staff made her feel comfortable and helped her settle in quickly. As first-time parents, we've really appreciated how they've supported not just her, but us as well, keeping us informed through their app and providing thorough handovers each day. After just four months, she eagerly runs in as soon as the door opens, excited to see her key workers. They've also been fantastic in supporting our daughter's transition to solid foods and the progress we've seen in her development since starting nursery has been incredible. We would recommend Blackberries without hesitation to any prospective or new parents.

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Review from Sophie O (Mother of Child) published on 22 April 2026 Submitted via Website
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A lovely nursery with caring staff and a great atmosphere, This nursery provides a great balance of fun and learning. I chose this nursery for my boy because he loves the outdoors and having the forest school is a great opportunity for him to learn about nature and the outdoors.

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Review from M T (Mother of Child) published on 22 April 2026 Submitted via Website
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What an incredible nursery! The staff are absolutely amazing! My child has been here for 1.5 years and will be 3 in the next couple of months. She has came on leaps and bounds since attending nursery. She started off the most shy little girl but she has become so confident with the help of blackberry house day nursery and all the staff. She can recognise letters and numbers, she sings the alphabet along with many other songs. The forest school is a great addition knowing she is getting plenty of time outdoors and learning at the same time. The nursery offer so many activities and each week she learns and explore different topics. Recently they have done doctors, hairdressers, dentists, police and fire service to name a few. If you are looking for a nursery for your child, please consider blackberry house day nursery. I wouldn't send my daughter anywhere else. Thankyou Blackberry Nursery and to all the staff for everything youve done for my daughter. Outstanding care from all.

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Review from N S (Mother of Child) published on 2 December 2024 Submitted via Website
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We absolutely love Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby). I moved my eldest from another setting because the opportunity for outdoor natural play is just immense. Their garden is amazing and the staff seem to love getting involved with the children's interests, making them excited about the world around them. My youngest then started at Blackberries and from day 1 she went in and came out with smiles (at just 8 months old too!) The baby room staff are so lovely and I'm so glad I made the move to Blackberries.

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Review from Jade W (Mother of Child) published on 25 November 2024 Submitted via Website
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This nursery is just incredible. My little boy loves to go. The staff are amazing, friendly and I genuinely feel so confident about leaving my child there, knowing he's safe, enjoying himself and very much cared for.

The forest school and outdoor areas are amazing, full of things to do and explore.

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Review from B D (Mother of Child) published on 25 November 2024 Submitted via Website
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I cannot express how grateful I am for Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School and their incredible staff. From the moment my daughter started attending, I knew I had made the right choice. She is absolutely thriving here and is always so happy to go to nursery each day.
As a parent, it brings me immense peace of mind knowing that I can leave my daughter in such caring and capable hands. The environment is not only clean and well-maintained but also spacious and interactive, providing the perfect setting for my child's development.
I am continually amazed at how much my daughter has learned already. At just 3 years old, she can count and recognise the alphabet! This is a testament to the dedication and expertise of the staff. I couldn't have wished for a better place for her to grow and learn.

Thank you, Blackberry Nursery, for creating such a nurturing atmosphere. I truly appreciate everything you do!

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Review from Gemma W (Mother of Child) published on 1 March 2024 Submitted via Website
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My little girl started in January, it’s mid-February now and the difference in her confidence, her speech just her overall self is incredible, as always it’s daunting leaving your child for the first time but I can honestly say I felt so at ease leaving her in the most safe warm and loving hands of the nursery staff.
Every single staff member is so lovely and friendly and my daughter has made some wonderful connections with them already.
She absolutely loves coming to nursery in the mornings and it’s always her favourite days of the week.

You should be very proud of the space you’ve created, I can see it being such a popular place for years to come with children having such wonderful experiences. 100000/10 Thank you!

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Review from Holly N (Mother of Child) published on 29 February 2024 Submitted via Website
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My daughter started in January at the Corby site and is absolutely loving it coming home telling us all she has done. The staff are so friendly and easy approachable. Everyday my daughter walks in with a big smile on her face and is always excited to go back the next day.

Can’t thank the staff at enough for all they do, such an amazing nursery.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby)

What is the Age Range of Children that Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby) accepts?

Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby) accepts Children aged from 0 years 3 months to 5 years 0 months.

What Days & Hours is Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby) Open?

Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby) is open: 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.

How many Children does Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby) have capacity for?

Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby) has capacity for a total of 145 Children.

How far is Blackberry House Day Nursery & Forest School (Corby) to the centre of Corby?

0.2 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.

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