Autumn Term 2026
Why Choose Daisies?
At Daisies Childcare, our mission is to create a nurturing, stimulating, and safe environment where every child can thrive.
Expert Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Practice
Inspiring curiosity, independence, and a lifelong love of learning.
Reggio Emilia & Curiosity Approach
Child-led learning through exploration and creativity.
Outstanding Outdoor Provision
Daily outdoor fun with mud kitchens, sensory rooms, and green spaces.
Warm, Home-from-Home Setting
Bright rooms, caring staff, and strong key-person relationships support your child’s growth.
🍂 Autumn Term Highlights
September 2026
01 September 2026
Back-to-school start
23 September 2026
First day of autumn
25 - 27 September 2026
Oktoberfest celebrations
October 2026
01–31 October 2026
Black History Month
10 October 2026
World Mental Health Day
21 October 2026
Apple Day
25 October 2026
Daylight saving time ends (Clocks go back)
31 October 2026
Halloween
November 2026
01 November 2026
World Vegan Day
05 November 2026
Bonfire Night / Guy Fawkes Night
08 November 2026
Remembrance Sunday and Diwali
01 November 2026
World Vegan Day
05 November 2026
Bonfire Night / Guy Fawkes Night
08 November 2026
Remembrance Sunday and Diwali
December 2026
03 December 2026
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
04 - 12 December 2026
Hanukkah
(begins at sundown on 4 Dec)
10 December 2026
Human Rights Day
18 December 2026
Schools close for Christmas holidays
(Leicester local authority)
21 December 2026
Winter Solstice
(First day of winter)
24 December 2026
Christmas Eve
25 December 2026
Christmas Day (Bank Holiday)
26 December 2026
Boxing Day
28 December 2026
Boxing Day substitute
(Bank Holiday as 26 Dec falls on a Saturday)
Autumn Enrolment Details
Now enrolling for Autumn Term 2026 – limited spaces available.
Now Enrolling for Ages 2 to 5
For eligible 2-year-olds and all 3–4-year-olds (15–30 hours)
Full-day and half-day options | Term-time or year-round
We accept childcare vouchers
Our Trusted Accreditations
Certified Quality and Care You Can Count On
Come and explore our sensory room, outdoor play areas, and nurturing learning environments.
Book a Tour Today - Spaces are filling fast!
info@daisieschildcare.co.uk
Landline
01162531053
Phone
07350742538
Opening Hours
Monday to Friday
8:45am to 3:15pm
Address
Highfields Community Centre 96 Melbourne road LE2 0DS, Leicester.
