
What we do for Private Nursery/Group settings
Our group setting offer supports any Private, Voluntary or Independent Nursery, Playgroup or Play centre in the UK.
Our services
Click to view each of our services in more detail:
In person:
Online:
(including International)
Online Inspection Document Dive
- Coming soon -
Your coaches
James Tunnell is a Group setting coach at NurseryNook. With over a decade of firsthand experience teaching in Nursery and Reception classrooms (QTS), including in leadership roles, James has a deep understanding of the significant challenges facing the Earl Years sector today.
James specialises in supporting provision and practice both indoors and out with a deep focus on developing continuous provision that works for all children.


Mel Shepherd is a Group setting coach at NurseryNook. Mel has been working in and leading group settings for over 15 years including an Area Manager.
Mel specialises in supporting settings to develop their provision and practice from birth as well as making sure everything in the back office is where it should be.
One of Mel's core services in 'Navigating Inspection.'