# Children's Services

**Source**: https://warwick.ac.uk/services/childrensservices/
**Parent**: https://warwick.ac.uk/departments/

Warwick Children's Services is a collective service incorporating all the childcare and holiday schemes run on campus. It includes the University Nursery, The Creche during Graduation Ceremonies and the Holiday Schemes for the half term, the Easter and summer holidays.

The service is overseen by Debbie Castle, Head of Children's Services and Manager of the University Nursery.

## Useful links

- [News](https://warwick.ac.uk/services/childrensservices/news/)
- [Events](https://warwick.ac.uk/services/childrensservices/events/)

## The Nurseries

- [The University of Warwick Nursery](https://warwick.ac.uk/services/childrensservices/nursery/) (Outstanding, Ofsted 2021, 2016 and 2011) is for children aged 3 mths - 5 yrs offering a stimulating environment for children of university members. Based on main campus in Scarman Road. Contact Debbie Castle
- University of Warwick Innovation Campus, Stratford-upon-Avon. Contact Shannon Hogan 01789 841 589

[Visit the Nurseries](https://warwick.ac.uk/services/childrensservices/nursery/)

## The Creche

- A free creche service is offered for graduands and guests needing short term childcare during their graduation ceremony.
- The creche is managed by the Nursery staff and runs from the Psychology rooms within the Humanities Building, central campus.
- The creche is suitable for children aged 3 months to 12 years.
- Places are extremely limited so alternative arrangements should be made in the first instance, booking is essential.

[Visit the Creche](https://warwick.ac.uk/services/childrensservices/graduationcreche)

## University Holiday Camps

- Exciting opportunities for 5 to 12 year olds to develop new skills, make new friends and have loads of fun during the school holidays.
- The programme incorporates educational, cultural and sporting activities to challenge, entertain and enthuse kids while utilising all the fantastic campus resources

[View the Holiday Camps](https://warwick.ac.uk/services/holidaycamps/)