Our Rooms

Spaces designed to help children feel secure, curious, and ready to grow

Each room at St Bernards has been thoughtfully planned to support children at their stage of development. From babies through to pre-school, our spaces are calm, welcoming, and filled with opportunities for exploration, creativity, independence, and play.

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A Nurturing Journey

From babies to pre-school, each room offers the right balance of care and learning

Our nursery environment grows with your child. Every room is arranged to feel warm, purposeful, and age-appropriate, with dedicated areas for play, creativity, communication, sensory discovery, quiet moments, and outdoor experiences.

Calm, welcoming spaces

Children are supported in environments designed to feel secure, comfortable, and full of possibility from the moment they arrive.

Learning through play

Each room offers carefully planned opportunities for creativity, movement, communication, role play, sensory exploration, and discovery.

Support at every stage

Our team helps children build confidence, independence, and strong foundations for future learning through warm relationships and meaningful experiences.

Green cartoon caterpillar with antennae, smiling on a white background

Baby Room

The Little Wrigglers

Our Baby Room is a calm, safe and nurturing environment designed to support the very youngest children in their earliest stages of development. The space is carefully arranged with soft furnishings, sensory resources, and age-appropriate toys to encourage exploration through sight, sound, touch and movement.

Practitioners provide warm, responsive care, building strong attachments and following each baby’s individual routines to ensure they feel secure and valued. Through gentle interactions, sensory play and discovery, babies are supported to develop confidence, trust, and a strong foundation for future learning.

Toddler painting at a wooden table with red paint on a long white paper strip.

Classroom play area with toys, shelves, rugs, and a small table in a bright corner room

Child painting green dots on paper at a table, wearing a blue smock.

Child sitting on a rug, reading a colorful book in a cozy room with wicker baskets.

Toddler in striped shirt playing with wooden toys in a play area

Toddler in a purple raincoat pouring red toy cups into a bin of pink water beads

Toddler Room

The Little Explorers

Our Toddler Room is a warm, nurturing space designed to support children as they grow in confidence, independence, and curiosity. The environment is thoughtfully arranged to encourage exploration through play, with age-appropriate resources that promote physical development, early communication, and social skills.

Practitioners provide gentle guidance and consistent routines, helping toddlers feel safe and secure while building strong relationships. Through a balance of free play, child led, structured and outdoor experiences, children are supported to learn at their own pace and develop a love for learning in a calm, caring atmosphere.

Cartoon explorer in khaki outfit holding binoculars and smiling.

Child playing with toy insects in a green sensory tray indoors

Bright preschool classroom with wooden furniture, a round activity table, and colorful window decor.

Child in a green apron pouring from a red cup into a clear bin, holding a yellow scoop.

Pre-School

The Little Learners

Our Pre-School room provides a stimulating and inclusive environment where children are supported to become confident, independent learner’s. The room is carefully planned to promote school readiness, with engaging activities that develop early literacy, numeracy, problem solving and social skills.

Children are encouraged to make choices, express their ideas, and work collaboratively with their peers. Skilled practitioners support learning through play, observation and meaningful interactions ensuring each child’s interests and needs are at the heart of everything we do. The atmosphere is welcoming, purposeful, and designed to inspire a lifelong love of learning.

Child playing with colorful toy pieces at a table, using a pink scoop and clear cups of red, blue, and green pieces.

Flower shop interior with colorful potted plants, wooden displays, and a glass entrance door

Young child stirring a pot of colorful soup in a kitchen, wearing a hair net and white sweater

Bright daycare room with tables, chairs, toys, and a small play area near windows and cabinets

Bright children’s playroom with toy shelves, small tables, and a sofa by glass doors to a garden

Child in pink shirt tracing letters on a green alphabet board with a red pencil

Pre-School

Discovery Room

Our Discovery room is a space where curiosity comes to life. Here, children have the opportunity to explore an exciting range of science experiments, investigate natural materials and loose parts, and let their imaginations run free. Through hands-on exploration, problem-solving and open-ended play, we encourage every child to ask questions and make discoveries.

Indoor playroom with a round wooden table, chairs, toy garden display, and small play structures.

Child making a balloon craft with orange balloon and pink paper on the floor

Child painting with red watercolor at a table in a classroom.

Outdoor Area

Our Garden

Designed to inspire curiosity, creativity and exploration, each of our outdoor environments offers children unique opportunities to learn, discover and develop through play.

The Little Wrigglers Garden provides a safe, stimulating environment where our youngest children can explore, develop their physical skills and satisfy their natural curiosity. Carefully designed to inspire learning through play, the space encourages sensory exploration, open-ended discovery, imaginative play and growing independence, while allowing children to enjoy the benefits of fresh air and the natural world every day.

Our Imagination Garden is designed to spark creativity and inspire young minds. Children have opportunities to role-play, investigate, experiment and create. Through child-led experiences, children build confidence, develop friendships and learn to express themselves while enjoying the freedom of outdoor play.

Our Woodland Area inspires children to explore, discover and learn through nature. Whether building dens, climbing into the treehouse, creating in the mud kitchen or investigating the world around them, children develop confidence, resilience, imagination and a sense of adventure as they learn through first-hand experiences.

Backyard playground with wooden arches, flower planter, and small outdoor seats on grass

Child in a pink jacket pouring water from a white pitcher into a metal kettle outdoors

Rustic wooden boat display in a pebble garden bordered by rocks and a trimmed hedge

Child painting with purple paint on foil-covered table in an art activity.

Small playground with blue spring riders, benches, and a grassy yard beside brick buildings.

Wooden play area behind a fence with trees and a sign reading “The Woodlands”

Backyard patio with wooden playhouse, green shade sail, and picnic table on a grassy lawn

Child in blue jacket and knit hat playing in snow on a frosty bench.

Backyard patio with wooden deck, picnic table, tree, and playset behind a fence

Child in a cap tending pink flowers in a wooden planter outdoors

Wooden garden playhouse with a small fountain, surrounded by purple and pink flowers and greenery

Cozy wooden play area with green turf, beanbags, and leaf decorations under a canopy

Child in a sun hat playing with sand and plants in a wooden outdoor sensory garden area.

Wooden memorial garden display with a bench, plaques, flowers, and a sign reading “Greens Corner.”

Child washing dishes in a tub outdoors, wearing a pink leopard-print hat.

Rest & Wellbeing

Sleep Room

Our Sleep Room is a peaceful, comfortable space designed to support children’s needs for rest and relaxation throughout the day. The room provides a calm atmosphere with soft lighting, soothing sounds, and individual sleep arrangements to ensure each child feels safe and secure.

Practitioners follow consistent routines and work closely with families to meet individual sleep needs, helping children settle easily and feel refreshed. This dedicated space allows children to recharge in a quiet, nurturing environment, supporting their overall wellbeing and readiness to engage in learning and play.

Bulletin board with bunny decorations, posted notices, and a yellow “Healthy snack” sign in a wooden room.

Cozy room with wooden shelves, a chair, and a large window with blinds and star decorations

Cozy upstairs landing with wooden railings, gray rug, round table, and bay window seating area.

Quiet classroom reading nook with rugs, floor cushions, rocking chair, shelves, and sunlight from windows

Specialist Space

Sensory Room

Our Sensory Room is a vibrant and engaging space designed to stimulate children’s senses and support learning through movement and exploration. The room is equipped with a range of interactive resources, sensory experiences, textures, and resources to encourage curiosity and imaginative play.

Children are supported to develop physical coordination, communication, and self-regulation skills in a fun and inclusive environment. Practitioners use this space to provide both calm sensory experiences and active play opportunities, helping each child build confidence, independence, and a deeper understanding of the world around them.

Bright playroom with wooden climbing toys, green cushions, and sunlight through windows

Child reaching for a wooden wall puzzle in a play area

Smiling toddler peeks through an octagonal cutout in a wooden play panel.

Visit St Bernards

Come and see our rooms for yourself

The best way to experience St Bernards is to visit us in person, explore each space, and meet our friendly team. We would be delighted to show you around and help you find the right room for your child.

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