East Street Early Years

what we do

We're an Early years setting in Banbury, offering stimulating, educational and engaging childcare all year round. We offer nursery places in our two designated rooms 0-3 years and 3 years + up to school age, and for our summer holiday playscheme for children aged 5-11 years. Natural play based environment following the Curiosity approach. we believe in allowing children to lead their own development using real life objects in a nurturing home from home environment.

Parent Information Booklet

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Parent information book

About us

East Street Early Years setting in Banbury offering both early years provision for children aged 3 months - 5 years and a school holiday playscheme for children aged 5 - 11 years. We aim to provide a stimulating and nurturing environment for all children, whilst offering engaging learning opportunities that meet the needs of each individual child.

Children are encouraged to develop to their own full potential at their own pace.

Our aim is to offer excellent care and education in a fun, safe environment, taking into consideration the background and beliefs of all of our families. We are also specialise in providing inclusive care for children with special educational needs. Children are encouraged to develop to their own full potential and at their own pace with the support and care of our qualified and experienced staff. We encourage parents to be involved in their children’s learning, and our open door policy means you are welcome to come and visit at any time.

The largest outdoor area of any Banbury nursery
featuring a forest school, allotment, mud kitchen, giant sandpit, climbing frames and more!
Two dedicated rooms
to support children to learn and explore as they grow and develop
Nursery care all year round
We are open from 8am - 6pm 51 weeks of the year, closing on Bank Holidays and for approximately one week over the Christmas period
OFSTED rating 'Outstanding'
"Staff nurture children especially well." "Babies and children develop extremely secure attachments to their key persons. Their emotional well-being is exceedingly strong." "Staff know their key children remarkably well. "

View OFSTED Report 2019
(As Grimsbury Family Association)

OUR TEAM

All of our practitioners hold a relevant qualification to level 3 or above

Theresa Baker

Managing Director

NVQ Level 5 Early Years Leadership and Management
Setting Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
SENCO training
First Aid at Work training
Level 3 supervising mental health Emotion coaching Level 3 early years and education Level 3 Playworker