Growing curious little minds, one step at a time

A warm, nature-inspired preschool in the heart of East Leake, where every child feels safe, celebrated, and free to discover the world at their own wonderful pace.

Learning Through Play
Caterpillar Room · Ages 2-3
Butterfly Room · Ages 3-5
Nature-inspired Learning
EYFS Curriculum
Established 60+ Years
East Leake, Loughborough
Outdoor Forest Learning
Learning Through Play
Caterpillar Room · Ages 2-3
Butterfly Room · Ages 3-5
Nature-inspired Learning
EYFS Curriculum
Established 60+ Years
East Leake, Loughborough
Outdoor Forest Learning
Our spaces

Three rooms, one caring team

Each room has its own identity, tailored to the age and stage of your child: the perfect environment for curious minds to flourish.

Lego
Caterpillar Room

Little Explorer

For children aged 2-3 years, focusing on early exploration, confidence building, and settling into group experiences.

Ages 2-3
Child
Butterfly Room

Ready for the next step

For children aged 3-4 years, supporting independence, school readiness, and a love of learning.

Ages 3-4
Sensory room
Rainbow room

Calm & sensory

Our sensory space, providing a calm and engaging environment to support children’s individual needs.

Sensory support
  • 60+Years of careEst. in East Leake
  • Ages 2-5Welcome hereTwo dedicated rooms
  • EYFSCurriculum ledAll seven areas
  • OfstedRegisteredInspected & approved
Nursery
60+Years building futures
Our story

Rooted in community, growing with every family

At East Leake Preschool Playgroup, we've been welcoming families for over 60 years. From the Caterpillar Room to the Butterfly Room, we believe every stage of childhood deserves to be nurtured with warmth, curiosity and genuine joy.

Our mission is to empower each child to thrive through exploration and discovery, embracing play-based learning that supports emotional, social and cognitive development in equal measure.

Safe spacesQualified staffInclusive careParent partnerships
East Leake Preschool Playgroup | Early Learning & Care