Mission Statement
Acorn Nursery meets the highest international standards in providing a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment to care for your loved ones from baby through to the start of formal education. We offer a play-based curriculum which encourages children to achieve their learning goals and the development of emotional, social and communication skills.
We have an open-door policy so if you have young children and want to find out more please feel free to contact us!
General Information
PHONE
WEBSITE
GPS COORDINATES FOR NURSERY
25.230861, 51.483472
SCHOOLS CLOSE TO ACORN NURSERY
American School Doha, Netwon British School, Phoenix Private School, Park House English School, German School Doha, Doha College and Doha British School
NURSERY CURRICULUM
British
WE’RE SOCIAL!
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AREA OF DOHA
Ain Khalid/Mesaimeer
Al Khor
CLOSE TO ACORN NURSERY
Qatar Scientific Club, Mesaimeer Health Centre and 01 Mall
NATIONALITY OF MANAGEMENT
British
Admission & Attendance
AGES OF CHILDREN ADMITTED
From two months to four years
NURSERY FEES PAYMENT SCHEDULE
Monthly
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
As per our website
COST
QR 2,960-QR 3,700 per month for 5 days per week
REGISTRATION FEE
QR 1,500
AVERAGE LENGTH OF WAITING LIST
Please call us directly
Hours & Schedule
HOURS OF NURSERY
7:00am until 2:00pm
NURSERY SCHEDULE OPTIONS
Options for two, three and five days per week
SUMMER SESSIONS OFFERED
Summer school during July and August
FULL-TIME CARE AVAILABLE
Extended hours available from 6:30am until 4:00pm
NAPS
A separate sleeping room is available
NURSERY HOLIDAYS
Please visit our website for more information
Classroom & Teacher Information
TRAINING & EDUCATION FOR TEACHERS
Teaching qualifications and first aid
LANGUAGES SPOKEN BY TEACHERS
English and Arabic
SIZE OF CLASSES & NUMBER OF TEACHERS
Maximumof eighteen children per class. Staff to child ratios in line with standards set out in the EYFS.
DO THE CHILDREN WATCH TV/VIDEOS?
No
LIST OF AFTER-HOURS & WEEKEND BABYSITTERS AVAILABLE?
No
TRAINING & EDUCATION FOR TEACHER’S ASSISTANTS
Previous classroom experience, first aid training and continuous professional development
LANGUAGES SPOKEN AND/OR TAUGHT TO CHILDREN
English and Arabic
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Included in the curriculum we teach
ARE WEBCAMS AVAILABLE FOR PARENTS TO VIEW THEIR CHILDREN ONLINE?
No
Other Questions
GRASSY PLAY AREA
Yes
DEDICATED INDOOR PLAY AREA
Yes
ARE LUNCHES SUPPLIED FOR THE CHILDREN?
No
NUT POLICY
We have a no nut policy
BIRTHDAY POLICY
We are happy to celebrate birthdays and help with the organisation.
ARE DIAPERS AND WIPES SUPPLIED?
No
DO YOU HAVE A FULL-TIME NURSE ON STAFF?
Yes
DO YOU ASSIST WITH POTTY TRAINING?
Yes
SHADED OUTDOOR PLAY AREA
Yes
ARE SNACKS SUPPLIED FOR THE CHILDREN?
No
ARE THE LUNCHES (FROM THE LUNCHBOXES) HEATED FOR THE CHILDREN?
Yes, if requested by the parents
OTHER FOOD POLICIES, IF ANY
No chocolates, sweets or fizzy drinks
ARE CLOTH DIAPERS ACCEPTED?
Yes
DO YOU OFFER ISLAMIC STUDIES?
No
DO YOU ACCEPT SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS?
No