Stepping Stones Nursery School

Owned and run by super experienced Bryony Dodd, this W12 nursery has a reputation among prep heads for turning out robust little learners that are well-prepared for Big School. ‘Learning through doing’ is the ethos here, and the key to building up self-confidence. There are four classrooms, a cookery room, library and indoor playroom that opens out to a teeny playground at the front (don’t fret about the smaller-than-average outside space: children also blow off steam in nearby Wendell Park). For the younger Caterpillar and Butterfly classes, termly ‘stay and play&rsq...