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Day Nursery in Tadworth, Surrey
At Caterpillars Nursery School, we believe every child deserves the very best start in life. We provide a happy, caring and stimulating environment where children feel safe, valued and excited to learn every day. Our dedicated and experienced team creates fun, engaging experiences that encourage children to explore, discover and develop confidence through play. We take pride in building strong relationships with families and getting to know each child as an individual, helping them grow socially, emotionally and academically at their own pace. From exciting activities and outdoor adventures, to nurturing care and early learning opportunities, every day at Caterpillars is filled with laughter, friendship and discovery. Whether your child is taking their very first steps into nursery life or preparing for their transition to school, we are committed to supporting them every step of the way.
Everything you need to know at a glance
Type of Care
Day Nursery
Age Range
1 year to 5 years
Registered Places
39
Ofsted Rating
Good
Funded Hours
Accepted
What this nursery offers your child
Baby room
Dedicated space for children 0–2 years
Preschool
Preparing children aged 3–5 for school
Outdoor play area
Secure outdoor space for activities
Ofsted inspection results
Overall Rating
Good
Inspected 23 May 2023
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The Nursery, Tadworth, KT20 5AA
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On-site parking
Convenient parking for drop-off and pick-up
Wraparound care
Extended hours before and after sessions
Garden
Outdoor garden area for nature play
Flexible pick-up
Choose your own collection time
Cooking activities
Children learn through hands-on cooking
Music & drama
Creative expression through performing arts
Free, no obligation — takes about 2 minutes
Funded Hours
Accepted