Blackhall Nursery welcomes children who may require and will work to meet individual needs with the assistance of parents/carers and, when required, with specialists eg speech and language therapists, educational psychologists Blackhall Nursery was set up in 1999 by a group of local parents to meet a need in the educational provision for Blackhall children We have a higher than required ratio of staff to children as research has indicated that this is the most important factor in Early Years education Our goal is to provide a happy, caring environment for our children who are encouraged to learn and develop at their own pace As a community nursery, feeding primarily into, we are keen for the children to develop a strong sense of themselves within a community context