St Joseph's Day Nursery & Pre-School
About the Nursery

St Joseph's Nursery and Pre-school has been established since 1998 and is committed to maintaining high standards of care and education. We are commended for our highly skilled and knowledgeable Early Years Practitioners.

We are passionate about our partnerships with parents and believe they play a crucial part in their child's development whilst contributiing to their learning journey. Our staff fully involve parents with their child’s learning and individual needs are met exceptionally well. 

Your child will be cared for by our reliable and experienced professional practitioners.

Take a look at our latest OFSTED report >

Learning Environment

The learning environment, both indoors and outdoors, is exceptionally well resourced, vibrant and highly stimulating.

Children at the nursery demonstrate excellent levels of motivation and confidently make independent choices from the extensive play and learning opportunities available to them. Kids display high levels of physical well-being and are always kept motivated through activities and routines.

Partnerships with Parents and Staff

Partnerships with parents are extremely strong - Our staff fully involve parents in sharing their culture with the children to help them understand differences in families and communities.

Staff have the highest expectations of all children - Children rapidly gain new skills and make exceptional progress in their learning and development.

Nursery Opening Times

Our Nursery is open all year round (only closed for bank holidays).

Mon-Fri - 8am-6pm
Morning Sessions - 8am-1pm
Afternoon Session - 1pm-6pm

Nursery Address: 221 Doncaster Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 3QY

For directions to the nursery, please visit the contact page.

Call the Nursery on: 01226 290 189
Email the nursery or fill out the form below.

Funding Information 

Funded places are available for children from 9 months old to 4 years old for 15 hours and 30 hours using the free childcare scheme.

15 hours is available for children for 3 and 4 year olds (and some 2 year olds) for 38 weeks per year 

30 hours is available for working parents for 38 weeks per year (however this is on a limited bases)

It is possible to 'stretch' your funding across the year instead of just attending term time only this is over 52 weeks per year. 

During your child's funded sessions there is an additional cost for Nursery meals, however, you are welcome to bring your child a packed meal from home.