At St Luke’s Church of England Primary School, we understand how important early years education is in laying the foundation for your child’s learning journey. Choosing the right nursery or pre-school near our school can provide a safe, stimulating environment where your child can develop key social and learning skills before starting Reception.

To support families, we’ve put together a list of trusted local nurseries and childcare providers near St Luke’s to help you find the ideal early years setting.

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Why Choose a Local Nursery?

Choosing a nursery close to home offers many benefits:
✔ A familiar and secure environment
✔ Early friendships with local children
✔ A smoother transition into Reception at St Luke’s CE Primary School

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Recommended Nurseries and Pre-Schools Near St Luke’s

Thurnby Bushby Playgroup

A local playgroup offering a warm, welcoming environment with a strong focus on early social and educational development for children aged 2 to 5.

 

Bobblewood Nursery, Leicester

Bobblewood Nursery provides quality childcare and early learning in a nurturing setting with experienced staff supporting children from babies through pre-school.

 

LF Nursery

LF Nursery offers a safe and stimulating environment for early years children, focusing on learning through play and developmentally appropriate activities.

 

Bright Bees Nursery

Bright Bees Nursery is dedicated to providing high-quality childcare with a focus on creativity, discovery, and early education in a friendly setting.

 

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Childcare Funding & Support

Many nurseries accept 15 or 30 hours funded childcare for eligible 2, 3, and 4-year-olds. To learn more about funding options and eligibility, visit:

 

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Supporting Your Child’s Transition to St Luke’s CE Primary School

We work closely with local nurseries to ensure children feel confident and ready when they start Reception. Our Early Years team provides support and arranges transition activities for a smooth start to school life.