Childcare funding
Tiny Tots accepts funded early education, including 15 and 30 hours of government funding where families are eligible.
Nursery fees and funded childcare
Family-run childcare in Cheshunt
Day Nursery in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire
Tiny Tots is a family-run nursery in Cheshunt providing childcare and early years education for babies, toddlers and preschool children from 3 months to 5 years.
Tiny Tots at a glance
Key nursery information for Cheshunt families
Ages
Childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years.
Opening hours
Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 6:00pm, all year round.
Fees
£9.75 per hour, with AM, PM, school-day and full-day sessions.
Funding
Funded early education and 15 and 30 hours funding accepted.
Food & essentials
Meals, snacks, formula milk, nappies and wipes are included.
Outdoor learning
Two secure outdoor play areas, gardening and forest school activities.
Location
The Forum, Paul Close, Hammondstreet Road, Cheshunt, EN7 6DX.
Ofsted
Rated Good at the latest inspection on 15 August 2025.
Our promise
Where family comes first
Quality childcare in Cheshunt
We provide a warm, home-like nursery environment where children are known as individuals and supported by an experienced team. Our rooms are organised around each stage of early development, with babies, toddlers and preschool children cared for in age-appropriate spaces.
Parents do not need to supply daily essentials. Formula milk, nappies, wipes, meals and snacks are provided, and trips and extra-curricular sessions are included without extra charges.
Planning your childcare
Fees, funded childcare and nursery sessions
Session options
Choose from full day, morning, afternoon and school-day sessions. Shorter sessions may be available subject to availability.
View session timesOpening hours
The nursery opens Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 6:00pm, including school holidays, and closes for Bank Holidays and one week at Christmas.
Check price & availabilityWhy families choose us
Care worth growing up in
Continuity & family values
A warm, home-like environment where our long-standing team works together like family.
Stimulating learning
Children explore toys, natural materials and messy play that spark curiosity every day.
Child progress
We track development with our own tool and an app sharing updates, photos and videos.
Outdoor & risky play
Sports, yoga, forest school and adventures build confidence, coordination and resilience.
Community engagement
Local visits and trips help children connect with their community and the wider world.
Investment
New sensory resources, eco-friendly upgrades and technology in every room.
Rooms by age and stage
Babies, toddlers and preschool children
Each room supports children at the right stage of their development. Babies have caring routines, sensory experiences and a separate sleep room. Toddlers build independence through play, communication and everyday skills. Preschool children are supported to grow in confidence and get ready for school.
Explore our nursery rooms
Baby Room
Under 2s, with a 1:3 staff-to-child ratio.
Toddler Room
2-3 year olds, with a 1:5 staff-to-child ratio.
Pre-School Room
3+ year olds, with a 1:8 staff-to-child ratio.
Active, curious days
Outdoor play, food and experiences
Children have regular access to two secure outdoor play areas, both sheltered so outdoor play can continue in different weather.
Gardening, woodland visits and forest school activities help children learn from nature, build confidence and develop social skills.
Balanced meals are prepared in our own kitchen, and children learn about healthy eating through everyday routines and activities.
Trust and practical details
A nursery parents can feel confident choosing
Ofsted rated Good
Tiny Tots was rated Good overall at its latest Ofsted inspection on 15 August 2025. Safeguarding arrangements were found to be effective.
View the Ofsted reportSettling in
Our settling-in procedure and key-person system help each child feel comfortable, with one member of staff supporting parents, records and early concerns.
Why families choose Tiny TotsParent partnership
Parents receive updates, photos and videos through our app, and development is shared through regular consultations and close key-person communication.
Read our parent partnership policyParking and drop-off
Drop-off and pick-up are designed to be easy, with designated parking right outside and a face-recognition entry system.
Find the nursery in Cheshunt"We have fun making memories together so that our friendships are deep and long-lasting."
Parent testimonials
What our parents say
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Come and see Tiny Tots in Cheshunt
The best way to understand whether a nursery feels right is to visit. Book a weekday showround, meet the team, see the rooms and garden, and talk through the sessions and availability you need.
Questions parents ask
Nursery FAQs
What age can children start at Tiny Tots?
Tiny Tots provides childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years. Children are cared for in age-appropriate baby, toddler and preschool rooms.
What are your nursery opening hours?
The nursery is open Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 6:00pm, including school holidays. It closes on Bank Holidays and for one week at Christmas.
Do you accept funded childcare hours?
Yes. Tiny Tots provides funded early education for eligible children and accepts 15 and 30 hours of government funding.
How much does nursery cost?
The published hourly rate is £9.75. Full day, morning, afternoon and school-day sessions are available, with surcharges for some shorter sessions. Use the price and availability enquiry for a personalised quote.
Are meals included?
Yes. Meals and snacks are included, with healthy balanced food prepared in the nursery kitchen.
Are nappies, wipes and formula included?
Yes. Nappies, wipes and formula milk are included. The terms note that formula milk is provided up to 12 months.
Is there parking for drop-off and collection?
Yes. The session-times information states that there is designated parking right outside for drop-off and pick-up.
How does settling in work?
Tiny Tots uses a settling-in procedure and a key-person system, so a named member of staff helps each child and family feel comfortable from the start.
What activities do children take part in?
Children take part in learning through play, outdoor play, gardening, forest school activities, local visits, trips and extra-curricular sessions including sport, yoga, dance, drama and language classes.
Where is Tiny Tots located in Cheshunt?
Tiny Tots Day Care Nursery is at The Forum, Paul Close, Hammondstreet Road, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN7 6DX.
How can I arrange a nursery visit?
You can call us on 01707 870417 or send an enquiry through the contact page.