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Nursery group to offer parents flexibility to book childcare in 15-minute slots

At its newest setting Tops Day Nurseries will let parents book only the childcare they need to within a quarter of an hour,to save them money.

The nursery chain will offer the service at its recently acquired setting in Hampshire.

Trospacc Nursery in Havant is the group's 17th setting. It is registered for 46 places and gained an Ofsted ‘good’ rating in its most recent inspection in 2012. 

The nursery will also have longer opening hours from 6am to 8pm, including bank holidays.

Cheryl Hadland, managing director of Tops Days Nurseries, said, ‘We work with our families to ensure that they get childcare that suits their requirements. One way we meet this is by taking bookings to the nearest 15 minutes so parents are not paying for time they do not use.

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