š About Us
A nursery where children feel at home, and families feel supported.
At Heirs and Graces Private Day Nursery, weāve been welcoming families from across St Helens for over two decades. Set within the historic Old School House in Dentons Green, our nursery offers a safe, stimulating, and joyful space where children aged 0ā5 can grow, learn, and thrive.
Weāre proud to be more than just a childcare provider ā weāre a place where children are known, valued, and celebrated.
š Our Mission
To provide a warm, inclusive, and high-quality early years experience that nurtures each childās individuality and helps them build the foundations for a happy, confident future.
We believe in:
- Kindness and care above all
- Learning through play as the heart of development
- Partnership with parents to support every childās journey
Foundation for Lifelong Learning
Our early years education focuses on essential skills and concepts.
Welcome to Heirs and Graces Day Nursery
We prioritise safety and learning in a welcoming setting.
š¶ Child-Centred, Every Step of the Way
From our cosy baby room to our school-ready pre-schoolers, every space at Heirs and Graces is carefully planned with childrenās wellbeing and development in mind. We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), with a play-based approach that fosters imagination, independence, and resilience.
Our team gets to know each childās personality, interests, and needs ā offering experiences that are engaging, age-appropriate, and meaningful.
ā Recognised Quality
Ofsted Rated āGoodā (February 2024)
with praise for our tailored curriculum, strong leadership, and positive relationships
NDNA āPlatinumā Award
for outstanding nursery practice
Named a Top 20 Nursery
in the North West ā twice!
Recognised by St Helens Borough Council
for contributing to the areaās outstanding early years standards
Our Team
Our dedicated practitioners are the heart of what we do. Many of our staff hold Level 3 and higher qualifications in early years education ā including team members with Level 4, Level 5, and Qualified Teacher Status.
Weāre committed to continuous training and development to ensure our team stays up to date with the latest best practices in childcare and early learning.
Above all, our staff are caring, enthusiastic, and passionate about making a difference in each childās life.
š¤ A Strong Partnership with Families
We know how important it is to feel confident in your childcare choice. Thatās why we prioritise open, honest communication and welcome parents as partners in their childās learning and care.
From daily updates to regular events and family workshops, we work together to give your child the best possible start.