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The Lodge, Tunstall Park, Victoria Park Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6DX
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04 November 2025
As a first time mum taking my daughter to nursery i was very anxious as what to expect and wanted to feel comfortable leaving my daughter with initial strangers. I have been out at ease since Aurora is at nursery and not only for funding reason but even from September I increased her days because she absolutely loves going to nursery. She has come along so much since attending and the staff are amazing. They always have a bright things to say about her. They're caring understanding and well equipped to help each child grow and develop. Nothing is ever too much and I am so thankful I found a nursery like this.
03 November 2025
From the moment we joined, it felt like a second home. The environment has such a warm, welcoming, and homely feel, and the recent redecoration both inside and out has made it even more beautiful. You can clearly see that the management are passionate about creating something really special. They recently shared some exciting plans for the future at a parent forum, and it's inspiring to know that they're always looking to improve and grow for the benefit of the children. The staff are absolutely fantastic - so caring, attentive, and genuinely invested in each child's development. The level of communication is excellent too; the app is regularly updated with daily observations, meal information, toilet visits, and general updates, which keeps me reassured and connected throughout they day. A huge thank you to all the staff and management for everything you do - your hard work does not go unnoticed. What a fantastic nursery - we feel so lucky to be part of it!
06 October 2025
Absolutely fabulous nursery. My son has been going since he was about 11 months old and is now nearly three. I cannot say a bad thing about the nursery. The staff are fabulous, the setting is amazing and I love the homely feel and the fact that the total number of children is much lower than many of the larger nurseries as it makes it feel more close nit and less like a school setting. That being said he has come on leaps and bounds since attending nursery and he is constantly learning new things. His talking has come on, he knew his numbers and letters at an early age. They do so many activities with then throughout the day so he is fully entertained. The food generally has a good variety and is healthy with snacks now added aswell in the morning and afternoon. He learnt using a cup at nursery at a very young age. I couldn't recommend this nursery enough. My son loves going
27 March 2025
Our experience with Nurtured @ Tunstall has been nothing less than amazing. My son has settled in well & loves it! He eats more of his offd there than at home so he must be very comfortable! He always leaves in a great mood & sleeps great the following night too. I especially love the updates that they post throughout the day to let me know what he is up to and the updates about his progress & journey at nursery. I really appreciate the effort that goes into getting the babies outside as well. Just amazing!
24 March 2025
My son has attended since he was 8 months old and he absolutely loves it here. The staff are amazing with the children, they do lots of activities and go out around tunstall park lots. They have helped lots with his development and made referrals when needed and given advice.
20 March 2025
My son is thriving at nurtured. His development has come in leaps and bounds. The ladies are always so amazing and welcoming and my son just loves it there. I would recommend nurtured to anybody, it's a safe and fun place for your children but also a great place for them to learn too.
05 November 2024
Daughter settled well quickly here. Comes home excited and talks about all the fun she's had and the activities that she's been doing. Love how the setting is based in the park, and that the park is used throughout the week as this seems to be one of my daughters favourite things to do. Really warm and welcoming. Recommend to friends and family.
18 October 2024
Lovely staff, lovely nursery, however feel they can upload more to the app.
08 October 2024
Since my son has started at Nurtured Tunstall he has come on leaps and bounds. He's gone from being a shy and reserved child to confident and always keen to get involved all within 6 months. The staff are so friendly and approachable, they adhere to his dietary needs so well. I feel completely at ease sending my toddler here and know that each day is filled with fun, laughter and learning.
04 October 2024
Love the fact the children are able to play outside and enjoy the local park. Also updates on what my child has eaten throughout the day and the main activity they have done for the day, as well as the quarterly updates on how they are progressing within the nursery.
04 October 2024
We always wanted our daughter to attend this nursery as we had always heard such great things about it. We absolutely made the right choice. Our daughter loves her days here and the relationship she has with her key worker and all of the staff is wonderful to see. Communication from the nursery is excellent and you are always kept up to date on what your little one is up to, from naps to nappy changes and food. There is a variety of extracurriculars offered, and we love how often the surrounding area is taken advantage of and explored!
04 October 2024
It's good and friendly staff. My daughter learned so many things here. She progressed very well with manners. Hoping to continue for more knowledge and more activities.
02 October 2024
The staff at Nutured @ Tunstall are so lovely and caring. We are kept up to date about our child throughout the day via the app. The team work on developing our child's skills through play and activities and we are informed of their progression. The children have lots of outdoor time in the garden and park. A wide range of healthy food is also provided. Parents are informed of future plans and asked to shape these by hosting parent forum meetings. We are so happy we chose Nurtured @ Tunstall for our child's nursery.
25 September 2024
Our son has just started at Nurtured this September. The welcome we have received from all the staff has been fabulous and we felt immediately part of the Nurtured family. They have helped our son settle in incredibly quickly. We get updates daily through the app about his day but also little messages with photos attached which is great to see. The observations show that staff have got to know our son very well very quickly and they have identified the areas he needs to work on next. We would recommend Nurtured to anyone who is looking for a small family-feeling nursery with the most amazing staff. Special shout out to the girls!
24 September 2024
As a father of a 3-year-old, who has attended Nurtured @ Tunstall for 18 months, I'm extremely impressed with my daughter's experience. The staff are truly passionate about child development and creating a nurturing environment. Her progress in numeracy and literacy has been remarkable - she now confidently recognises numbers, letters, and even forms small words. The learning is well-structured yet creative, and the app keeps us updated. What sets Nurtured apart is the focus on outdoor learning and forestry. My daughter loves exploring nature, which has boosted her confidence and independence. The introduction to Spanish has been another highlight - she's excited to share new words daily! Nurtured offers a well-rounded, enriching experience, and I'm grateful to the entire team. Highly recommend for any parent seeking quality early education!
24 September 2024
The girls at Nurtured @ Tunstall do an amazing job. My little girl loves going, she started in July and has completely settled in. She has a variety of food and they do lots of fun activities. I'm always kept up to date with naps, what she's eaten, nappy changes and photos through the app which we love.
24 April 2024
Fantastic nursery, both my girls loved attending and came home with many things they had made and learnt about and the staff are great. Thanks to three members of staff in particular and the other girls who are amazing and caring and form a special bond with each child.
24 April 2024
My daughter started coming to this nursery when it was called Polly's. She is still here and I can honestly say it’s an amazing nursery and not much has changed at all, except they are delivering sessions like forest garden and music sessions which she absolutely loves! She is flourishing and I’m so happy with the way she is cared for - thank you all.
24 April 2024
My son has been attending for a few months now and the ladies at the nursery have helped him to settle so well. Could not recommend a better place to send your children! Amazing food options and activities for them as well! 10/10 recommend.
24 April 2024
My little boy really enjoys coming to the nursery and I’m really happy with sending him here. His confidence has come on loads since attending and all staff are really welcoming and friendly. They always update me on what he’s done throughout the day also.
Latest Reviews for Nurtured @ Tunstall
04 November 2025
As a first time mum taking my daughter to nursery i was very anxious as what to expect and wanted to feel comfortable leaving my daughter with initial strangers. I have been out at ease since Aurora is at nursery and not only for funding reason but even from September I increased her days because she absolutely loves going to nursery. She has come along so much since attending and the staff are amazing. They always have a bright things to say about her. They're caring understanding and well equipped to help each child grow and develop. Nothing is ever too much and I am so thankful I found a nursery like this.
03 November 2025
From the moment we joined, it felt like a second home. The environment has such a warm, welcoming, and homely feel, and the recent redecoration both inside and out has made it even more beautiful. You can clearly see that the management are passionate about creating something really special. They recently shared some exciting plans for the future at a parent forum, and it's inspiring to know that they're always looking to improve and grow for the benefit of the children. The staff are absolutely fantastic - so caring, attentive, and genuinely invested in each child's development. The level of communication is excellent too; the app is regularly updated with daily observations, meal information, toilet visits, and general updates, which keeps me reassured and connected throughout they day. A huge thank you to all the staff and management for everything you do - your hard work does not go unnoticed. What a fantastic nursery - we feel so lucky to be part of it!
06 October 2025
Absolutely fabulous nursery. My son has been going since he was about 11 months old and is now nearly three. I cannot say a bad thing about the nursery. The staff are fabulous, the setting is amazing and I love the homely feel and the fact that the total number of children is much lower than many of the larger nurseries as it makes it feel more close nit and less like a school setting. That being said he has come on leaps and bounds since attending nursery and he is constantly learning new things. His talking has come on, he knew his numbers and letters at an early age. They do so many activities with then throughout the day so he is fully entertained. The food generally has a good variety and is healthy with snacks now added aswell in the morning and afternoon. He learnt using a cup at nursery at a very young age. I couldn't recommend this nursery enough. My son loves going
27 March 2025
Our experience with Nurtured @ Tunstall has been nothing less than amazing. My son has settled in well & loves it! He eats more of his offd there than at home so he must be very comfortable! He always leaves in a great mood & sleeps great the following night too. I especially love the updates that they post throughout the day to let me know what he is up to and the updates about his progress & journey at nursery. I really appreciate the effort that goes into getting the babies outside as well. Just amazing!
24 March 2025
My son has attended since he was 8 months old and he absolutely loves it here. The staff are amazing with the children, they do lots of activities and go out around tunstall park lots. They have helped lots with his development and made referrals when needed and given advice.
20 March 2025
My son is thriving at nurtured. His development has come in leaps and bounds. The ladies are always so amazing and welcoming and my son just loves it there. I would recommend nurtured to anybody, it's a safe and fun place for your children but also a great place for them to learn too.
05 November 2024
Daughter settled well quickly here. Comes home excited and talks about all the fun she's had and the activities that she's been doing. Love how the setting is based in the park, and that the park is used throughout the week as this seems to be one of my daughters favourite things to do. Really warm and welcoming. Recommend to friends and family.
18 October 2024
Lovely staff, lovely nursery, however feel they can upload more to the app.
08 October 2024
Since my son has started at Nurtured Tunstall he has come on leaps and bounds. He's gone from being a shy and reserved child to confident and always keen to get involved all within 6 months. The staff are so friendly and approachable, they adhere to his dietary needs so well. I feel completely at ease sending my toddler here and know that each day is filled with fun, laughter and learning.
04 October 2024
Love the fact the children are able to play outside and enjoy the local park. Also updates on what my child has eaten throughout the day and the main activity they have done for the day, as well as the quarterly updates on how they are progressing within the nursery.
04 October 2024
We always wanted our daughter to attend this nursery as we had always heard such great things about it. We absolutely made the right choice. Our daughter loves her days here and the relationship she has with her key worker and all of the staff is wonderful to see. Communication from the nursery is excellent and you are always kept up to date on what your little one is up to, from naps to nappy changes and food. There is a variety of extracurriculars offered, and we love how often the surrounding area is taken advantage of and explored!
04 October 2024
It's good and friendly staff. My daughter learned so many things here. She progressed very well with manners. Hoping to continue for more knowledge and more activities.
02 October 2024
The staff at Nutured @ Tunstall are so lovely and caring. We are kept up to date about our child throughout the day via the app. The team work on developing our child's skills through play and activities and we are informed of their progression. The children have lots of outdoor time in the garden and park. A wide range of healthy food is also provided. Parents are informed of future plans and asked to shape these by hosting parent forum meetings. We are so happy we chose Nurtured @ Tunstall for our child's nursery.
25 September 2024
Our son has just started at Nurtured this September. The welcome we have received from all the staff has been fabulous and we felt immediately part of the Nurtured family. They have helped our son settle in incredibly quickly. We get updates daily through the app about his day but also little messages with photos attached which is great to see. The observations show that staff have got to know our son very well very quickly and they have identified the areas he needs to work on next. We would recommend Nurtured to anyone who is looking for a small family-feeling nursery with the most amazing staff. Special shout out to the girls!
24 September 2024
As a father of a 3-year-old, who has attended Nurtured @ Tunstall for 18 months, I'm extremely impressed with my daughter's experience. The staff are truly passionate about child development and creating a nurturing environment. Her progress in numeracy and literacy has been remarkable - she now confidently recognises numbers, letters, and even forms small words. The learning is well-structured yet creative, and the app keeps us updated. What sets Nurtured apart is the focus on outdoor learning and forestry. My daughter loves exploring nature, which has boosted her confidence and independence. The introduction to Spanish has been another highlight - she's excited to share new words daily! Nurtured offers a well-rounded, enriching experience, and I'm grateful to the entire team. Highly recommend for any parent seeking quality early education!
24 September 2024
The girls at Nurtured @ Tunstall do an amazing job. My little girl loves going, she started in July and has completely settled in. She has a variety of food and they do lots of fun activities. I'm always kept up to date with naps, what she's eaten, nappy changes and photos through the app which we love.
24 April 2024
Fantastic nursery, both my girls loved attending and came home with many things they had made and learnt about and the staff are great. Thanks to three members of staff in particular and the other girls who are amazing and caring and form a special bond with each child.
24 April 2024
My daughter started coming to this nursery when it was called Polly's. She is still here and I can honestly say it’s an amazing nursery and not much has changed at all, except they are delivering sessions like forest garden and music sessions which she absolutely loves! She is flourishing and I’m so happy with the way she is cared for - thank you all.
24 April 2024
My son has been attending for a few months now and the ladies at the nursery have helped him to settle so well. Could not recommend a better place to send your children! Amazing food options and activities for them as well! 10/10 recommend.
24 April 2024
My little boy really enjoys coming to the nursery and I’m really happy with sending him here. His confidence has come on loads since attending and all staff are really welcoming and friendly. They always update me on what he’s done throughout the day also.