Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Nursery in Farnham Common
Millwood House Day Nursery Day Nursery has been a family-owned institution since its establishment in 1991, dedicated to providing children with a warm, secure, and nurturing environment. Our approach combines family values with a carefully designed educational framework, ensuring children develop social, emotional, and academic skills through play-based learning. We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum, covering seven key areas of learning tailored to each child's developmental stage. Our team of experienced practitioners, with over 50 years of combined service, prioritises individualised care and continuous professional development. The nursery's spacious facilities include age-specific rooms, a secure garden, and a 5-star rated kitchen providing nutritious meals.Security measures, including identity verification for child collection, ensure parental peace of mind. Our OFSTED 'Good' rating reflects our commitment to quality childcare and education. Generations of families have trusted us to prepare children for school through structured routines and inclusive social interactions. The nursery's home-from-home atmosphere fosters confidence and independence while maintaining professional educational standards. Regular parent engagement and transparent communication channels strengthen our community-focused approach.
Services
Baby Room
Caterpillar Room
Butterfly Room
Nutritious Meals
Outdoor Play
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- Family-owned nursery operating since 1991
- OFSTED 'Good' rating for educational quality
- Experienced team with 50+ combined years
- Secure garden with all-weather play facilities
- 5-star rated hygiene with tailored meal plans
Associations and certifications
- OFSTED
Services
Baby Room
Our Ladybird Room provides age-appropriate care for infants aged 0-2 years. Qualified practitioners use sensory activities and music to stimulate early development while maintaining a safe, nurturing environment. Parents receive regular updates on their child's progress through detailed learning journeys.
Caterpillar Room
Designed for 2-3 year olds, this program focuses on developing independence and foundational skills. Activities include number recognition, pencil control, and physical development through structured play with individualised attention from key workers.
Butterfly Room
Our pre-school curriculum prepares children for formal education through the EYFS framework. We cover literacy, mathematics, and creative arts while fostering social skills through group activities and transition preparation.
Nutritious Meals
Daily prepared meals meet nutritional requirements with adaptations for dietary needs. Our 5-star hygiene-rated kitchen provides breakfast, lunch, and tea with cultural dishes and special menus for festivals and charity events.
Outdoor Play
Secure garden features soft play areas, ride-ons, and climbing equipment for all-weather outdoor learning. Children develop motor skills through physical play while enjoying structured activities in our purpose-built outdoor space.
People
Denise Barron
Founder and Managing Director
Denise established Millwood House Day Nursery in 1991, combining family values with professional childcare standards. With over three decades of experience, she oversees daily operations and maintains the nursery's educational philosophy of individualised, play-based learning.
Questions
Is Millwood House OFSTED registered?
Yes, we are regulated under the Children's Act by OFSTED and maintain a 'Good' rating for our childcare practices and educational standards.
What meal options are available?
We provide freshly prepared breakfast, two-course lunch, two-course afternoon tea, and healthy snacks with adaptations for all dietary requirements.
How do you ensure child security?
Strict security protocols include identity verification for child collection, secure garden access, and regular OFSTED-inspected safety procedures.
What session options exist?
Flexible AM (08:00-13:00) and PM (13:00-18:00) sessions available, with full-day coverage when booked together. Ten+ session bookings receive a 10% discount.
Do you offer sibling discounts?
Families paying full fees receive a 10% sibling discount applied to the child with fewer sessions or the eldest child if sessions are equal.
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