Small Explorers Pre-school
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St Francis Church Monks Hill- Full time nursery, 9 months - 4 years, open 7:30-6:00. Small Explorers is a community pre school that caters for the individual needs of 13 months to five year olds. We offer individual learning plans to support the children's own needs and actively encourage learning through play. We work alongside Phonics Stars who visit the setting once a week. This enables the chi
07/07/2026
A day full of adventure, discovery and lots of smiles! 🐐🌞💚
Our little explorers had the best time at the farm, meeting the animals, exploring the play areas and enjoying a picnic together. 🐑🐐🦙
Trips like these are about so much more than having fun. They help children build confidence, develop social skills, learn about the world around them and create memories they’ll be talking about long after the journey home. 🌿✨
Safe to say there were plenty of excited faces (and a few favourite animals too! 🐐💛)
Looking for something fun this summer? ☀️🌈
Our Summer Club is back with days packed full of games, crafts, outdoor adventures, sports and plenty of opportunities to make new friends! 💚
📅 27th–30th July
📅 3rd–6th August
📅 10th–13th August
✔️ Tax-Free Childcare accepted
✔️ Childcare vouchers accepted
📍Forestdale Forum
Spaces are filling up, so don’t leave it too late! Get in touch or book your child’s place today. ☀️💚
26/06/2026
Nature really is one of the best classrooms. 🌿💚
Whether it’s spotting bugs, collecting leaves, listening to birds or simply getting muddy, every outdoor adventure helps children build confidence, curiosity and a love for learning.
We hope all of our families have a lovely weekend together. If you’re heading outside, remember to stay safe in the sun by wearing hats, applying sun cream, drinking plenty of water and taking breaks in the shade. ☀️💧
Enjoy making memories, exploring safely and we’ll see you all soon! 💚🍃
24/06/2026
☀️ Important Update ☀️
Due to the high temperatures, both Small Explorers locations will be closing at 1pm today and tomorrow.
We will continue to monitor the weather and assess conditions for Friday, keeping families updated with any further information.
Thank you for your understanding as we prioritise the safety and wellbeing of our children and team. 💚
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Address
1 Bardolph Avenue, Pixton Way
Croydon
CR09BG
Opening Hours
| Monday | 8am - 4am |
| Tuesday | 8am - 4pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 4pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 4pm |
| Friday | 8am - 4pm |
