“I have used Pound Gates for the last 27 years and Sian has always been helpful when I need to ask anything!”
Yvonne Buxton, Ducklings Day Nursery
At Pound Gates, we specialise in delivering insurance and risk management solutions for nurseries. Our products are crafted with flexibility and support in mind, ensuring more than just coverage; they provide certainty, peace of mind and protection for you and your nursery business, now and for the future.
In partnership with specialist education insurer, Ecclesiastical, we leverage our deep sector knowledge to offer a nursery insurance product that’s perfectly suited for full-time day care nurseries and kindergartens.
When contacting Pound Gates regarding a new policy or a point of query, there is always someone to have an actual conversation with. They are always clear, polite and provide relevant information.”
Pound Gates Nursery Insurance is designed to give you certainty and adaptability, featuring a robust set of standard covers with options for additional extensions to meet the unique demands of your business. This market-leading coverage is supported by an award-winning claims service and comprehensive risk management assistance, ensuring your nursery is well protected and poised for success.
When you choose our standard nursery policy, you receive comprehensive coverage along with a suite of additional support services. This package not only secures your business with essential covers but also provides you with access to a variety of helpful helplines, ranging from legal and tax advice to counselling assistance. Additionally, you’ll benefit from a large library of free legal documents to ensure compliance and protect your business, crisis communications support, and various benefits and discounts on partner services. All these extras are designed to help your nursery operate securely and efficiently, providing you with peace of mind.
Our dedication to exceptional service is reflected in our outstanding client feedback. We use the Net Promoter Score (NPS) system to measure client satisfaction, asking clients to rate how likely they are to recommend Pound Gates on a scale of 1 to 10.
In 2024, 80% of our clients awarded us a perfect score of 10, contributing to an average score of 9.69 out of 10. This commitment to excellence also supports our strong 12-month rolling retention rate of 94%.
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Consistent support, easy documentation, friendly and informative."
Nursery Insurance Policies
The services included within our standard Pound Gates Nursery Insurance package, and optional covers:
For a detailed overview of our offerings, visit our dedicated nursery insurance website.
“I have used Pound Gates for the last 27 years and Sian has always been helpful when I need to ask anything!”
Yvonne Buxton, Ducklings Day Nursery
“The personal service we received was excellent. The cover was tailored exactly to our needs.”
Cecilia Emery, Little VIPs Day Care
“Great price – you saved us nearly 50% off our insurance renewal quote, and you provide good advice!”
Nicola Rahman-Knight, Zizus Day Care
“Consistent support, easy documentation, friendly and informative.”
Susanna Glenister, Bearne Childcare
“We have been with Pound Gates for more than 10 years and we are happy with the service. They always help with all of our enquiries.”
Jade, Tot Town Nursery
“When contacting Pound Gates regarding a new policy or a point of query, there is always someone to have an actual conversation with. They are always clear, polite and provide relevant information.”
Vicky Fowkes, Stone Well Cottage Day Nursery
“Fantastic support and customer service for all my queries.”
Justine Myles-Hutton, Honey Bears Nursery
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