Devon – Derriford

Devon (3 months – 5 years)
  • 9.9
Once inside Derriford, it is hard to believe you are in a City! What makes this nursery so special is the wonderful woodland area and outdoor environment equipped with beautiful natural resources including mud kitchens for your child to get creative in. The nursery is run by a team of highly experienced and caring staff, and many parents comment about the special relationships that are built with the children.
Derriford Nurseries front entrance
Derriford Nurseries front entrance

About Derriford
Nursery

Features

  • Early Talk Boost
  • Eco Schools
  • Meals & Snacks
  • Outdoor Provision
  • Parking
  • Sun Safe
  • Woodland Trust

How to find us

Contact Us

01752 786 318 Happy Days Nursery
Unit 3a and 3b
Derriford Business Park
Brest Road
Plymouth
PL6 5QZ

Opening Times

Monday – Friday 7.00am to 6pm (7am-7pm upon request)

General Enquiries

Existing parents can call the nursery
direct/email direct

0800 783 3431

Parents at Happy Days Nursery Derriford

Parent at Happy Days Nursery Derriford

Reviews

  • 9.9

Meet The Manager

Zara Austin

Zara has worked in childcare for 17 years, 7 of those at Happy Days where she started as a Peripatetic Deputy Manager. Accompanied with her wealth of experience, Zara has also received a Level 3 Diploma, Level 4 Team leading qualification, and a Level 5 award in Management. Zara is loving her new role, and enjoys building relationships with her colleagues and the families in her care.

Tour The Forest With Us!

Take a peek at one of our latest TikTok videos, where we showcase the enchanting garden at Happy Days Derriford — a true hidden gem right at their fingertips!

Our Unique Curriculum

Happy Days has developed an ambitious, broad and balanced Early Years Curriculum titled “Where Children Shine”. It provides opportunities for children to learn, explore and discover, whilst attending a Happy Days Nursery.

Upcoming Open Days

    October Open Day October 4 2025 | 10:0013:00

    We look forward to opening our nursery doors to you on Saturday the 4th October between 10am and 1pm.

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    June Open Day June 21 2025 | 10:0013:00

    We look forward to opening our nursery doors to you on Saturday the 21st June between 10am and 1pm.

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There are currently no upcoming events.

Latest News

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Happy Days Nurseries invites you to a magical Story Land Open Day, where little imaginations will run wild!

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Happy Days Nurseries and Pre-Schools are opening their doors and inviting families from the local community to ‘Come Camping’ at their Autumn Open Day on Saturday 5 October.

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Happy Days Nurseries & Pre-Schools raise Money for The National Lobster Hatchery with their ‘Lobster Week’.

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Recommend A Friend Today

And if they sign up to sessions at a Happy Days nursery, then you too could benefit with up to £100 cash!

Nutrition

Please see examples of our seasonal menus and download recipes which you can make at home.

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Sample Menus

Happy Days Menu : Spring/Summer

Complementary Feeding Menu : Spring/Summer

Recipes

Bread Roll Making

Vegetable Soup

Pitta Pizzas