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1st Safari Day Nurseries

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Nurturing curious minds through play, exploration, and discovery. Join our safari of learning across 7 amazing locations in Yorkshire and Greater Manchester.

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Our Safari Adventure Locations

Discover our family of nurseries across Yorkshire and Greater Manchester, each offering exceptional early years care with our signature safari spirit.

Yorkshire Locations
Greater Manchester
Head Office

Yorkshire Locations

Cavendish Lodge

Back Cavendish Street, Keighley, BD21 3EL

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Cavendish.Lodge@1stsafari.com
01535 611115
6 weeks to 5 years

A nurturing environment where children thrive through play-based learning and exploration.

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Dracup Lodge

Dracup Road, Great Horton Bradford, BD7 4HA

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Dracup.Lodge@1stsafari.com
01274 962727
6 weeks to 5 years

A creative and caring environment where children explore, grow, and develop through imaginative play.

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Thornton Lodge

St. James Street, Thornton Bradford, BD13 3NR

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Thornton.Lodge@1stsafari.com
01274 270022
6 weeks to 5 years

A safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment where every child can flourish and reach their full potential.

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Mazehill Nursery

61-65 Burncross Road, Chapeltown Sheffield, S35 1RX

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Mazehill.Nursery@1stsafari.com
0114 245 4500
6 weeks to 5 years

A vibrant setting where children are encouraged to discover, explore, and learn through exciting play experiences.

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Sandpit Nursery

21 Pitt Street, Barnsley, S70 1AL

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Sandpit.Nursery@1stsafari.com
01226 200696
6 weeks to 5 years

A warm and welcoming environment where outdoor play and exploration create endless opportunities for learning and growth.

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Greater Manchester Locations

Genesis Milnrow

23 Clifton Street, Milnrow Rochdale, OL16 4HP

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Genesis.Milnrow@1stsafari.com
01706 869243
6 weeks to 5 years

A friendly nursery community where individual care and personalized early learning help every child reach their unique potential.

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Genesis Rochdale

142 Manchester Road, Milnrow Rochdale, OL11 4HA

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Genesis.Rochdale@1stsafari.com
01706 353777
6 weeks to 5 years

A caring and stimulating environment where children are nurtured to develop their full potential and flourish in their learning journey.

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Administrative Hub

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Head Office

Safari House, Hospital Lane, Selby YO8 3RE

Our central administrative hub supporting all 1st Safari Day Nurseries locations. This is not a nursery facility.

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Why Families Choose Our Safari Adventure

For 25 years, we've been creating magical early years experiences across Yorkshire and Greater Manchester. Here's what makes our family business special.

Family-Run Business

25 years of family values and personal care from directors Nick and Anthea Porter, treating every child like our own.

Excellent Ofsted Ratings

Consistently rated "Good" across all locations with exceptional standards in early years education and care.

Safari Adventures

Unique safari-themed learning environments where children explore, discover, and develop through exciting play experiences.

Daily Contact Sheets

Personal, written communication about your child's meals, activities, and development - memories you can keep forever.

Ready to Join the Safari?

Start your child's adventure with us today. Contact us to learn more about our nurseries and book a visit.

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