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              Kindred Cambridge Nursery and Pre-School

We are open 08:00 - 18:00

2a Stretten Ave, Cambridge CB4 3EP

Rated Good by Ofsted

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What makes Kindred Cambridge unique?
At Kindred Cambridge, we've created a warm, home-from-home environment where every child feels safe and supported.
Our dedicated baby room is one of the cosiest in Cambridge providing a calm, nurturing space with highly personalised care.
Many of our team are long-standing staff, passionate about creating a strong family-like atmosphere rooted in trust and genuine relationships with every family we welcome.
Our children love exploring the world around them, enjoying regular outings into the local community and visits to nearby nature spots, sparking curiosity and a love for the outdoors.
- Age Range: We offer care for children from 3 Months up to 5 Years
 - Opening Hours: We are open 07:00 - 18:00, 51 weeks of the year.
 - Ofsted Rating: We are proud to have been rated Good by Ofsted at their last visit on 20th January 2025.
 - Location: We are located in the centre of Cambridge, near the University.
 
- Government Funding: We accept all government funding including 30 free hours. Please speak to staff for eligibility details.
 - Enrichment Activities: Cooking and Music.
 - Food Provisions: Fresh meals from our accredited menu prepared daily by our on-site chef.
 - Discounts: 5% NHS and Service Personnel discounts available. Ask staff for more details.
 
Our Location
Kindred Cambridge Nursery and Pre-school
2a Stretten Avenue, Cambridge, CB4 3EP
We are located in the centre of Cambridge, near the University of Cambridge colleges.
We have ample nursery car parking spaces and a locked buggy area where you can leave your buggy or car seats during the working day.
Meet Our Kindred Cambridge Nursery Staff
After our passion, what is the next most important thing you should know about us?
That’s easy: our incredible staff! Pure and simple. They are the heart of our family and what makes us unique. Our inspiring and passionate staff are the reason we hold the coveted ‘Top 20 Nursery Group 2024’ award and, year after year, are recognised in the prestigious NMT Nursery Awards and Nursery World Awards.
Dedicated to being the best that a family could ask for, our nursery staff are constantly developing themselves through our training programme run by childcare and EYFS experts. It is not just our little ones who are the passionate lifelong learners here at Kindred!
    Katie Coe
Nursery Manager
Hi I'm Katie and I have worked at the nursery for over18 years and worked my way up, becoming manager in 2021. 
I have a degree in Linguistics and am an Early Years Teacher. 
My passion is for giving children the best start in life and I love leading the staff team at the nursery to ensure that they give the children the best care and learning opportunities in order to thrive. 
Kerri Ablitt
Deputy Manager
Safety and Wellbeing
At Kindred Nurseries, the safety and well-being of our children, teams and families are our highest priorities. Safeguarding is woven into every aspect of our operations. We are dedicated to creating a safe, supportive and nurturing environment where children, staff and families can thrive. Read more about our commitment to safety and wellbeing.
Here are just a few of the ways we are committed to ensuring a safe environment for everyone:
- Safer Recruitment Practices: Our commitment to safeguarding begins with our recruitment process.
 - Regular Audits and Compliance Checks: We carry out regular audits - both internal and external - to make sure our nurseries consistently meet the highest standards for safeguarding and safety.
 - Continuous Training and Development: We are committed to ensuring that all staff have the knowledge and skills they need to maintain the highest safeguarding standards.
 
- Supporting Wellness and Managing Stress: We prioritise the mental well-being of our team, knowing that happy and healthy staff provide the best care.
 - Strong Relationships with Ofsted and Local Authorities: We work collaboratively with regulatory bodies to ensure continuous improvement.
 - Whistleblowing Policy and Open Culture: We nurture a culture of openness, where every staff member feels safe and empowered to raise concerns.
 - Secure Premises: Security is critical to safeguarding, and we've modernised our systems across all sites.
 
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