
As a parent myself to a 10-month-old daughter, I know just how important it is to find the perfect nursery — a place where your child feels safe, loved, and excited to learn every day. That’s exactly what I’ve set out to create with Holly Tree Nursery.
I’m proud to call this village home, and I’m passionate about building a nursery that our whole community can be proud of. Holly Tree Nursery is more than just a childcare setting — it’s a warm, home from home environment, where children can be themselves, explore their world, and grow into confident, curious learners.
Our management team shares this vision wholeheartedly. Like me, they are local to the village and bring with them a wealth of experience in early years education. We are united by shared values;
We’re excited to welcome local families into our nursery and to be a trusted part of your child’s early years journey.
🌳 Nurture
We provide warmth, comfort, and emotional support to help children thrive.
👶 Respect
We treat every child as an individual, recognising and celebrating their unique qualities.
🏡 Home-from-Home
We create cosy, familiar spaces where children feel safe and cared for.
🧠 Growth
We support every area of development through rich, stimulating learning experiences.
🌞 Nature
We embrace the outdoors, offering daily opportunities to learn from and in the natural world.
❤️ Love and Care
We show kindness, patience, and love in every interaction.
🛡️ Safety
We prioritise physical and emotional safety in every part of the nursery day.
👩🏫 Educators as Role Models
Our passionate team model empathy, curiosity, and respectful relationships.
The Stone House, Ackworth is a beautiful 17th-century stone-built property nestled in the heart of High Ackworth. Surrounded by natural beauty and steeped in character, it provides a truly special setting for early years education. Soon to be home to a nursery with a clear and inspiring vision: to nurture confident, curious, and compassionate children through a nature-rich environment that celebrates individuality and encourages lifelong learning. With its spacious gardens, original features, and peaceful surroundings, The Stone House is the perfect place for little minds to grow, explore, and thrive.