The Nursery has a welcoming, friendly and highly qualified team who are passionate about working with children. Working closely with families and outside agencies to ensure they are inclusive, the Nursery prides itself in meeting the needs of all the children and families that are part of the setting.
Start Their Education Whilst You Complete Yours At UCP
With our on-site nursery, you can enjoy peace of mind knowing that your little one is just moments away, allowing you to focus more on your studies. Open year-round from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, the Nursery offers a secure and stimulating environment, led by a highly qualified and committed team. This state-of-the-art facility includes age-specific, secure gardens. Offering term-time slots and a balanced, nutritious menu, your child will be provided with tailored activities to meet their needs.
Our Sessions
- All prices include breakfast, lunch and tea unless otherwise stated in your contract.
- Discount for booking 5 consecutive full days per week
- All childcare vouchers accepted
- Free funding available for 2 to 5 year olds, terms and conditions apply.
Childcare choices offer families information and support regarding financial support and funding options for Childcare. Please contact the Nursery if you require any additional support or information.
Morning Sessions Until 1 PM | Afternoon Sessions From 1 PM | Full Day | Full Week | |
Under 2 | £32.20 | £32.20 | £55.20 | £258.75 |
Over 2 – 5 Years | £31.05 | £31.05 | £54.05 | £253.00 |
Our Menus
The Nursery menu promotes cultural diversity while providing nutritionally balanced meals using fresh ingredients and is prepared fresh each day. To ensure the new menu is more inclusive the recipes reflect the variety of dietary requirements of the children who attend the setting.
Where to find us
You can find the Nursery located on the right as you come in through the Park Cresent entrance.
Opening TimesÂ
General public: Monday – Friday, 8 AM to 6 PM
Students: Monday – Friday, 8.30 AM to 5.30 PM (term time only)
Fully Funded Places FAQ
The government has confirmed that funding for two-year-olds will be expanded to include all two-year-olds from April 2024, initially offering 15 hours and increasing to 30 hours from September 2025.
The Nursery offers 72 funded places per session
Funding is available for children the term after they turn 3, as well as for two-year-olds who meet certain eligibility criteria. More information can be found here.
Yes, the government will expand the funding to all two-year-olds from April 2024 for 15 hours, increasing to 30 hours from September 2025.
Funding is available until the children are school-aged.
No, there are no conditions.
The Local Authority funds these places. More information on funding and financial support can be found here.