Set on a working dairy farm at the foot of the Malvern Hills, we provide local children with the very best in Early Years Education, delivered by a team of highly skilled and experienced staff. Our innovative farm building conversions and superb outdoor facilities create age appropriate learning spaces and support a strong focus on outdoor and physical education, with nutritious farmhouse meals prepared on site and served daily.
Madresfield Early Years Centre has extensive woodland and adventure facilities, an equipped gymnasium, cookery areas, and a wide range of learning and play areas. We have a regular calendar of events and offer a range of out of school care services; all contributing to the best possible start in life for the children we care for, while providing parents with flexible childcare that meets their needs.
Madresfield Early Years Centre has extensive woodland and adventure facilities, an equipped gymnasium, cookery areas, and a wide range of learning and play areas. We have a regular calendar of events and offer a range of out of school care services; all contributing to the best possible start in life for the children we care for, while providing parents with flexible childcare that meets their needs.
Services
Offering a unique and valuable educational opportunity to children in the heart of rural Malvern. Madresfield Early Years Centre was established in 1994 by proprietress Mrs. Alice J Bennett, MBE, B.Ed (Hons), EYPS, along with her husband Christopher. Whilst raising four children on this spacious, working farm, the couple realised the vital importance of top quality care and education in the early years of childhood.
These nutritious, farmhouse meals are served daily by our professional cooking staff, who are always available to discuss the individual dietary needs of your child. For the current term's menu, please talk to staff or contact us. Introduction to meals in consultation with parents; liquidised or mashed according to weaning needs.
Children with Special Needs and Pupil Premium Support will be awarded fully funded places according to availability.
This includes all cooked meals, snacks, milk and drinks, sleep room bedding and laundry, cookery and ingredients, pet care, clamber club and gym time, drama and dance sessions, wagonette rides, church services, woodland and forest school activities, singing and music, local visits and excursions, plus enhanced staff ratios and ongoing enhancements in staff professional qualifications and training.
This includes all cooked meals, snacks, milk and drinks, sleep room bedding and laundry, cookery and ingredients, pet care, clamber club and gym time, drama and dance sessions, wagonette rides, church services, woodland and forest school activities, singing and music, local visits and excursions, plus enhanced staff ratios and ongoing enhancements in staff professional qualifications and training.
Purpose-built to provide specialised baby care in Malvern, 'Hayswood Lodge' offers a haven of peace and tranquillity. The beautiful timber building creates a calm atmosphere, with spectacular views over fields to the Malvern Hills. After careful, detailed consultation with parents, babies are welcomed into 'Hayswood Lodge'.
Our 'Ducklings' and 'Goslings' family-based, childcare rooms offer dedicated facilities for toddler care in Malvern. Toddler care at Madresfield Early Years Centre consists of two rooms known as 'Ducklings' and 'Goslings', where children under 3 years of age receive loving individualised care and encouragement to participate in a variety of play activities.
