NDNA Awards 2018

Nursery Awards, now in their 15th year, are the only early years awards voted for by parents as well as judged on excellence.

A rigorous shortlisting process involving visits and interviews by our early years experts is followed by submission to our judging panel.

View our 2018 winners, runner up and highly commended settings below, and congratulations to all!

With thanks to our award sponsors...

Nursery of the Year:

Sponsored by TTS and The Consortium

Overall:

Smarties Smartcare Ltd

North:

Lancaster University Pre-School Centre - Winner
Tudor House Day Nursery @ Shear Brow - Runner Up
The Railway Nursery - Highly Commended
Wellington Villa Nursery - Highly Commended

South:

The Rocking Horse Nursery - Winner
St. Patrick's Montessori Nursery - Runner Up
Playbox Nursery - Highly Commended

Central:

Smarties Smartcare Ltd - Winner
Beech House Nursery School - Runner Up
Townhouse Nursery, Audley Road - Highly Commended

Scotland:

Mulberry Bush Montessori, Forest School & Nature Kindergarten - Winner
Bearsden South Church Nursery - Runner Up
Wellside Kindergarten - Highly Commended

Wales:

Meithrinfa Si-Lwli - Winner
Red Balwn Coch - Runner Up
Lullabyz Nursery - Highly Commended

International:

Aga Khan Early Learning Centre - Winner
IDEA Early Learning Center - Runner Up

Champions:

Practitioner of the Year:

Healthy Nursery of the Year:

Team Development:

Sponsored by Pound Gates Insurance Brokers

Pear Tree Nursery - Winner
Muddy Boots Nursery, Cumbria - Runner Up
The Village Nursery - Highly Commended

Manager of the Year:

Technology:

Outstanding Contribution:

Maria Keaveney-Jessiman
Karen MacKay

Outstanding Network:

Wirral, England - Chair Lisa Collins and Angela Harper
Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland - Chair Ann McEwan
Denbighshire and Conwy, Wales - Chair Carmen Roberts Davenport