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Nursery Chains 2021: Directory - People & places

For your guide to the who, what and where of nursery chains, our directory gives you all the information you need
Little Barn Owls features for the first time in our 2021 directory of nursery groups
Little Barn Owls features for the first time in our 2021 directory of nursery groups

What the directory covers

ABC EARLY LEARNING

Head office: Hunter House Lodge, Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire DG11 1RP

Tel: 01387 811197

Email: eamc@btconnect.com

Directors: Ann McEwan, Malcolm McEwan

Established: 1988

Owns 2 nurseries: Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire (20); Whitehaven, Cumbria (53)

Also owns a training company.

Places: 73

Employees: 31

ACORN EARLY YEARS

Head office: Wesley House, South Street, Castlethorpe, Milton Keynes MK19 7EL

Tel: 01908 510309

Email: info@acornearlyyears.org.uk

Website: www.acornearlyyears.org.uk

Chief executive: Zoë Raven

Established: 1989

Owns/manages 13 nurseries: Brafield-on-the-Green (45), Burton Latimer (85), Stanwick (54) – Northants; Milton Keynes: Bletchley (46), Central (48), Castlethorpe (36), Fishermead (64), Kents Hill (56), New Bradwell (33), Shenley Church End (46), Stony Stratford (40), Westcroft (82); Sharnbrook, Beds (62). Also runs Forest Schools, out-of-school clubs, training and a consultancy.

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