Our nursery open day Kingstanding families have been waiting for is finally here! Join us on Saturday 7th March from 10am to 1pm and discover why Rowans Day Nursery is the trusted childcare choice for families across Kingstanding and beyond.
We know that choosing the right early years setting for your child is one of the biggest decisions you will ever make. That is why we are throwing open our doors and inviting Kingstanding families to come and experience Rowans for themselves – because no website or brochure can ever quite capture the warmth and energy of our wonderful nursery.
A warm welcome for Kingstanding families
Rowans Day Nursery is proud to be a trusted childcare provider for families from Kingstanding, as well as the wider communities of Sutton Coldfield, Erdington, and Great Barr. For over 30 years, local parents have chosen us for our warm, family-run approach and our unwavering commitment to delivering outstanding early years care. You can find out more about what drives us on our About Us page.
Our Open Day is your chance to walk through the doors, soak up the atmosphere, and see exactly why so many Kingstanding families have made Rowans their nursery of choice. Amy and the team will be on hand throughout the morning to welcome you, answer your questions, and show you everything our setting has to offer.
Everything you need to know about our Nursery Open Day
The Open Day is completely free to attend and no booking is required – simply pop along at any point between 10am and 1pm on Saturday 7th March. We are located at 74-76 Kings Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5AE, which is easily accessible from Kingstanding by car in just a few minutes. If you would prefer to reserve a specific time, please call us on 0121 354 1752 and we will be happy to arrange that for you.
We welcome families with children from 9 months to 4 years old, and we actively encourage you to bring your little one along on the day. Seeing how your child responds to the environment is one of the most valuable things you can do when choosing a nursery.
Explore our nurturing rooms and outdoor spaces
During your visit, a member of our team will guide you through our beautiful setting, allowing you to explore the different rooms and spaces tailored to each stage of your child’s development.
Our cosy and stimulating Baby Unit provides a calm, nurturing environment where our youngest children from 9 months begin their journey with us. Our vibrant Nursery Unit is a busy, exciting space that keeps toddlers engaged and developing through creative, play-based activities. And our fantastic Pre-School Unit is specially designed to give children the confidence, independence, and skills they need as they prepare for their exciting transition to primary school.
We are also incredibly proud of our outdoor play areas, which form an essential part of daily life at Rowans. Research consistently shows the enormous benefits of outdoor learning for young children, and our garden spaces are designed to inspire curiosity, physical development, and a love of the natural world. Kingstanding families visiting on the day will get a full tour of these fantastic spaces.
See how we support your child’s learning and development
The Open Day is also a brilliant opportunity to understand how we approach learning at Rowans. Our team will walk you through how we deliver a rich, engaging curriculum rooted in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), ensuring that every child is nurtured and encouraged to reach their full potential through play.
You can get a flavour of how we structure each day on our a day at Rowans page, but the Open Day will bring it all to life in a way that no webpage ever truly can. From morning welcome routines through to outdoor adventures, mealtimes, and creative activities, you will leave with a clear picture of exactly what daily life looks like for your child at Rowans.
Find out about free childcare funding
We understand that navigating childcare funding can feel complicated, so our team will be on hand throughout the Open Day to guide Kingstanding families through all of the options available to them. Depending on your child’s age and your household circumstances, you may be eligible for free childcare funding of up to 30 hours per week. Our childcare funding page has a helpful overview, and we will be delighted to talk you through the detail in person on the day.
Cannot make Saturday? Book a private nursery tour
We completely understand that Saturdays do not always work for every family. If you are unable to attend the Open Day but would still love to come and see Rowans in person, you can easily arrange a private tour at a time that suits you. Simply visit our nursery tours booking page to select a date and time, or get in touch with Amy and the team directly.
We look forward to welcoming Kingstanding families through our doors. You can email us at info@rowans-nursery.com or call us on 0121 354 1752. We cannot wait to meet you and your little ones!
Open Day FAQs for Kingstanding Families
Do I need to book a place at the Open Day?
No booking is required – you are welcome to simply turn up at any point between 10am and 1pm on Saturday 7th March. However, if you would prefer to reserve a specific time slot, please give Amy and the team a call on 0121 354 1752.
How far is Rowans Day Nursery from Kingstanding?
Rowans Day Nursery is just a short drive from Kingstanding, located at 74-76 Kings Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5AE. We are easily accessible by car and welcome families from Kingstanding, Erdington, Great Barr, and all surrounding areas.
Can I bring my child along to the Open Day?
Absolutely – we actively encourage it! Seeing how your little one responds to the environment is one of the best ways to know whether Rowans is the right fit for your family. We welcome children from 9 months to 4 years old.
What can Kingstanding families expect to see on the Open Day?
You will be able to explore our full setting, including our Baby Unit, Nursery Unit, and Pre-School Unit, as well as our wonderful outdoor play areas. You will also meet our dedicated team and learn about our approach to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
How does free childcare funding work at Rowans?
Depending on your circumstances and your child’s age, you may be eligible for free childcare funding of up to 30 hours per week. Our team will be available throughout the Open Day to explain exactly how this works and how to apply. You can also visit our childcare funding page ahead of your visit.
What makes Rowans the right choice for Kingstanding families?
Rowans has been a trusted, family-run nursery serving Kingstanding and the wider area for over 30 years. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, home-from-home environment where every child feels safe, happy, and genuinely valued. Our passionate team, stimulating indoor and outdoor spaces, and outstanding approach to early years education are what set us apart. Come and see for yourself on Saturday – we think you will feel the difference the moment you walk through the door!
What if I cannot make the Open Day?
No problem at all! You can arrange a private nursery tour at a time that suits your family by visiting our booking page. Alternatively, contact us directly at info@rowans-nursery.com or on 0121 354 1752 and we will find a convenient time for you.
How do I apply for a nursery place at Rowans?
The best first step is to attend our Open Day or book a private tour so you can see the nursery in person. From there, Amy and the team will guide you through every step of the admissions process and answer all of your questions about availability and start dates.
