Little Noddy Pre-School

Preschool in Berea, Durban, South Africa

At a glance

  • Type: Preschool
  • Ages: 0–6
  • Curriculum: theme-based learning, extra-murals, first aid training
  • Languages: English
  • Address: 45 Sixth Avenue, Berea, Durban, South Africa
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  • Website: http://www.littlenoddy.co.za/

Little Noddy Pre-School is a private preschool in Berea, Durban, at 45 Sixth Avenue, serving children from 3 months to Grade R. It presents itself as a friendly, child-focused environment where the aim is to guide children to reach their full potential. The school describes its atmosphere as stimulating, caring, and nurturing, with a philosophy that also emphasizes a relaxed and secure setting in which children can develop physically, emotionally, socially, and intellectually. Its distinctive entrance wall, decorated with a fantasy mural, adds to the sense of character and welcome that the school is known for.

The school offers theme-based learning and teaches in English. It does not list a broad academic programme on the source page, but it does note a focus on learning through themed activities and fun-filled days. Its mission and philosophy suggest an approach centered on children’s overall development rather than formal academics alone. Little Noddy also states that it has an open door policy, inviting parents to pop in at their convenience, which reflects a flexible and approachable school culture.

Daily life at Little Noddy includes two healthy and delicious meals served every day, along with two snacks daily. The school operates from 7am to 5pm and remains open during school holidays. It also mentions a large generator to help counter power outages. Outdoor space is a notable feature, with over 300m2 of astro-turfed playground area for children to run and play. Safety is emphasized too, with 32 CCTV cameras covering classrooms, playgrounds, and the school entrance. The staff team is described as 25 experienced, positive, and committed members, all trained in First Aid and CPR. Extra-murals include swimming, Playball, music, Catrobatkids, speech and drama, Build em Bricks, soccer, ballet, and more, while fun activities such as weekly Baker Baker, outings, sleepovers, movie nights, live shows, and dress-up days are also part of school life.

What makes Little Noddy distinctive is the combination of its nurturing tone, secure setting, and wide range of enriching activities for young children. It is an independent private school that feeds into many primary, private, and state schools in the local community, including Pearson Academy. Families looking for a preschool with a warm atmosphere, long day care hours, English instruction, and a strong emphasis on care, play, and early development may find it a good fit.

Frequently asked questions about Little Noddy Pre-School

Where is Little Noddy Pre-School located?

Little Noddy Pre-School is located at 45 Sixth Avenue, Berea, Durban, South Africa, at coordinates -29.8381905, 31.0149124. You can view the exact position on the map on this page and open it in your preferred maps app for directions.

What type of school is Little Noddy Pre-School?

Little Noddy Pre-School is listed in the IPC Education directory as a preschool serving families in Berea, Durban, South Africa, with a curriculum described as theme-based learning, extra-murals, first aid training.

What ages does Little Noddy Pre-School accept?

This listing shows ages 0–6. Entry points and class groupings can change from year to year, so confirm current intake ages with the school before applying.

What curriculum and languages are used?

Curriculum information on record: theme-based learning, extra-murals, first aid training. Languages of instruction listed: English.

What are the opening hours at Little Noddy Pre-School?

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How do I apply or arrange a visit to Little Noddy Pre-School?

Start by using the Request Information button on this page or by contacting the school directly. Most schools ask for a visit first, then an application form, a copy of the child's birth record and immunisation record, and a registration fee. Confirm the exact steps and deadlines with the school, as requirements differ across Berea, Durban, South Africa.

Is Little Noddy Pre-School an IPC Verified school?

Little Noddy Pre-School is not currently listed as an IPC Verified school and is not authorised to display the IPC Verified badge.

How do I contact Little Noddy Pre-School?

Website: littlenoddy.co.za · Address: 45 Sixth Avenue, Berea, Durban, South Africa

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