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🌿 Welcome to The Willows Preschool

At The Willows, we believe childhood is a time for wonder, exploration and growth – and we’re proud to welcome you to our nurturing, nature-connected preschool community.

Our setting is built on a unique educational philosophy that champions child-led learning, outdoor exploration, and ecological awareness. Every day, children are encouraged to be curious, confident, and kind – developing the independence and creativity they’ll carry with them for life.

From our beautiful outdoor spaces to our thoughtful curriculum inspired by the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), The Willows is a place where children feel safe, supported, and inspired to learn.


🌼 What Makes The Willows Special?

Child-Led Learning: We follow children’s interests, offering rich learning opportunities and in-the-moment planning that keeps learning meaningful and engaging.
Connection to Nature: Outdoor learning is at the heart of what we do – from planting and growing, to observing the changing seasons and caring for the planet.
Inclusive and Nurturing: Every child is welcomed, valued, and supported. Our team works closely with families to ensure the best outcomes for each unique learner.
Sustainable Thinking: Through daily practice, we introduce eco-conscious habits like reducing waste, reusing materials, and recycling – shaping the mindful citizens of tomorrow.


✨ Join Our Journey

Whether you’re just beginning to explore options for your child’s early education or ready to enrol, we’d love to show you around. Give us a call on 0115 920 4809 to learn more.

Together, let’s nurture a generation of curious minds and compassionate hearts.


📍 Location:
205 Edwards Lane, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 3JA
🕰️ Opening Times: Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
🚌 Bus Routes: 87, 88, 89, 71 & 40


Stay tuned for more updates, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and celebrations from The Willows community. We’re so glad you’re here.

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The Willows Preschool Team