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Websites for nurseries & childcare that reassure parents.

Your Ofsted rating, your team and your setting, shown warmly and clearly, with an easy way to enquire or join the waiting list.

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A parent choosing childcare is making one of the most emotional decisions there is: handing over their child to people they’ve just met. Long before they visit, they judge your setting on your website. They’re looking for reassurance above all: that you’re safe, warm, well run and properly inspected. They want to see the rooms, meet the team, understand the hours and fees, and know whether you have a place. If the site is thin or dated, an anxious parent quietly assumes the worst and books a viewing somewhere else. Your website has to make a parent feel their child would be safe and happy with you, before they ever walk through the door.

So we lead with warmth and proof. Real photos of your rooms, garden and activities. Your Ofsted rating and registration shown clearly, because it’s the first thing many parents check. A friendly introduction to your team and your approach to the early years. Then the practical answers parents always want: your hours, your fees and funded-hours eligibility, and a simple form to enquire or join the waiting list. Getting on the list early is exactly what worried parents want to do, so we make it effortless.

Most nurseries, preschools and childminders are well served by a fast single-page site that covers all of this, live in about five working days from £99, with a real person in Sussex to call rather than a faceless platform. If you’re a larger group with several settings, a parent portal or online registration and payments, that’s a bigger build and we quote it per project. Either way we keep the tone reassuring and human, because that’s what a nervous parent responds to.

The mistakes on childcare sites all work against the one thing a parent is looking for, which is reassurance. Using stock photos of unfamiliar children instead of real pictures of your rooms, so the setting feels generic and hidden. Leaving the Ofsted rating off the page, which reads as something to avoid mentioning. And staying silent on fees, funded hours and availability, so a busy parent has to phone just to learn the basics and often doesn’t bother. We build to reassure: real photos, your Ofsted rating shown proudly, the practical answers up front, and a simple waiting-list form so an interested parent can act the moment they feel confident.

What your website needs to bring in work

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Ofsted rating up front

Your Ofsted rating and registration shown clearly, because it’s the first thing most parents check. Hiding it reads as something to hide, so we give it a proud, obvious place.

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A real look inside

Warm photos of your rooms, garden and activities, so parents can picture their child settled and happy. A genuine look inside reassures far more than stock images ever could.

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Meet the team

Friendly introductions to the people who’ll care for their child, plus your qualifications and ratios. Parents are handing over their child to individuals, so we make those people real.

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Fees & funded hours

Your fees, sessions and funded-hours eligibility, explained plainly. Parents are working to a budget and a schedule, and clear answers here save you a stack of repetitive phone calls.

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Waiting-list sign-up

A simple form to enquire or join the waiting list, landing straight with you. Anxious parents want to secure a place early, so we make putting their name down effortless.

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Safety & safeguarding

Your safeguarding, EYFS approach and policies, shown reassuringly. For parents, knowing you take safety seriously is the difference between an enquiry and a quiet click away.

Three steps. That’s it.

No jargon, no committees, no six-week timelines. We get your area businesses online fast.

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Tell us about your business

A quick call or email. What you do, where you work, your contact details. That’s all we need to get started.

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We build your site

We design and write everything a professional one-page website with your services, area, and contact info. Ready for review within days.

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You’re live

Domain registered, hosting sorted, site live. You focus on the work we keep everything running.

What our clients say

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Sites we’ve built

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Simple, honest pricing

No hidden fees, no long contracts. The prices below are our starting point for a standard website.

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From£29/month

+ £99 one-off setup fee

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Prices are a starting point for a standard website. Bigger projects, such as lots of products, custom features or ongoing work, are quoted to match, so you only ever pay for what you need.

Common questions

Should we put our Ofsted rating on the site?
Yes, prominently. It’s often the first thing a parent checks, and showing it clearly signals confidence and openness. We give your Ofsted rating and registration a proud place on the page, alongside your safeguarding approach, so parents feel reassured from the very first visit. If you’re rated Good or Outstanding, that’s a genuine selling point and it belongs high up, not buried. If your last inspection was a while ago or you’re newly registered, we help you frame it honestly, because parents value openness far more than spin.
How do we reassure nervous parents online?
With warmth and honesty. Real photos of your rooms and garden, friendly introductions to your team, your Ofsted rating and a clear sense of your daily routine all help a parent picture their child settled and safe. That emotional reassurance is what turns a website visit into a viewing. Stock images of unfamiliar children do the opposite, because parents can tell instantly they’re not looking at your actual setting. A few genuine photos and a warm, plain-English welcome beat a glossy but faceless page every time, especially for the anxious first-time parent.
Can parents join the waiting list through the website?
Yes. We add a simple enquiry and waiting-list form that lands straight with you, so parents can put their child’s name down the moment they’re interested. Making that easy matters, because worried parents want to secure a place early and will move on if it’s a hassle. Good nurseries often have waiting lists, and a parent who can register interest in thirty seconds is far more likely to stay in your pipeline than one who has to ring during opening hours. We keep the form short and ask only for what you actually need to get back to them.
Should we explain fees and funded hours?
Definitely. Parents are budgeting carefully and juggling work schedules, so clear information on your fees, sessions and funded-hours eligibility answers their biggest practical questions up front. It builds trust and saves you fielding the same phone calls over and over. You don’t have to publish a full price list if you’d rather discuss it, but a clear line on your session times and whether you take the funded hours removes a big uncertainty. Openness about the practical side signals a well-run setting, which is exactly the impression an organised parent is looking for.
We’re a group with several nurseries. Can you build for that?
We can, though it’s more than the standard one-page site. Multiple settings, a parent portal, or online registration and payments are a larger build, so we quote that per project. Many single settings do brilliantly with a warm, reassuring one-page site and grow from there.

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