Care Like Home, Learning for the Future

A warm, safe, and stimulating environment where children aged 3 months to 5 years feel happy, confident, and ready to learn.

Ofsted Registered & Inspected
5 Nursery Locations
7:30-18:30 Extended Hours
100% Qualified Staff

See What Makes Us Special

Take a peek inside our nurseries and discover why families trust us with their little ones.

  • Warm, home-like environments
  • Dedicated, passionate educators
  • Play-based learning in action

Why Families Choose Tenderlinks

We believe every child deserves exceptional care that feels like family

A "Home Away From Home" Environment

Cosy rooms, consistent routines, and teams who know every child by name, preferences, and needs. We create spaces where children feel safe and loved.

Individual Attention for Every Child

We follow each child's pace, adapting support, activities, and expectations to their developmental stage. Every child is unique, and we treat them that way.

Focus on Safety and Wellbeing

Qualified, vetted teams trained in child protection, first aid, and early childhood development. Your child's safety is our absolute priority.

Partnership with Families

We maintain open and frequent communication, sharing daily activities, progress updates, and next steps. You're always part of your child's journey.

What Makes Us Different

Our approach puts children at the heart of everything we do

A Place Where Children Feel at Home

We create calm, predictable, and affectionate environments where children feel secure to explore, make mistakes, try again, and grow. Routines are clear, but days are flexible enough to follow children's interests.

Every Child is Unique

We observe, listen, and adjust. We plan activities based on what each child shows interest in, respecting their emotional, social, and cognitive pace.

Learning Through Play

We follow the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) curriculum in a practical and playful way. Children learn through play, exploration, imagination, and interaction with other children and adults.

Safety, Transparency, and Trust

All our practices – from room organisation to safeguarding policies – are designed to protect children's wellbeing. We share information clearly so families always know what's happening day to day.

Our Nurseries

We operate nurseries across London and Surrey, each with its own personality and specific offering, but all guided by the same values.

At each nursery you'll find:

  • ✓ Rooms organised by age and developmental stages
  • ✓ Safe and stimulating outdoor spaces
  • ✓ Stable, qualified, and dedicated teams
  • ✓ Routines adapted to children's and families' needs

Our Approach to Learning

We follow the EYFS curriculum to support development across key areas:

Communication and Language
Physical Development
Personal, Social and Emotional Development
Literacy
Mathematics
Understanding the World
Expressive Arts and Design
Discover Our Approach

We plan activities that:

  • • Start from children's real interests
  • • Balance free play with guided activities
  • • Promote curiosity, critical thinking, and independence
  • • Prepare children for primary school transition smoothly and naturally

How to Enrol Your Child

We explain each step simply and clearly

1

Initial Contact

Get in touch and book a visit

2

Nursery Visit

Tour the space and meet the team

3

Registration

Complete forms and confirm your place

4

Settling-In

Gradual settling-in sessions

5

Start Date

Begin attendance with ongoing support

Safety, Wellbeing & Safeguarding

The safety and wellbeing of children is at the heart of everything we do

Vetted & Trained Staff

All team members undergo background checks and receive training in safeguarding and child protection.

Proper Staff Ratios

Adult-to-child ratios meet or exceed legal requirements at all times.

Health & Hygiene Protocols

Clear protocols for health, hygiene, and medication management.

Transparent Communication

Transparent communication with families about any relevant situations.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're looking for a nursery where your child feels at home, is respected as an individual, and has access to rich and balanced learning experiences, we'd love to hear from you.