About Collin Care Nursery Group

Collin Care Ltd is a family owned business which is run by three siblings Jean Smart, Crawford Collin and Douglas Collin.

Jean Smart

Jean Smart MBE
Curriculum Director

Crawford Collin

Crawford Collin
HR Director

Douglas Collin

Douglas Collin
Financial Director

Jessica Collin

Jessica Collin
Area Manager

Since our formation in January 2008 we have expanded our chain and gained a reputation for operating fun loving educational nurseries with a home from home environment. We treat each child as an individual and always try to ensure that their enjoyment, development and happiness is the focus of what we do.

Striving to ensure that we provide bespoke care for your child with the commitment, dedication and enthusiasm of our nursery managers and their staff. We believe that this is what sets us apart from some of the more corporate nursery chains.

Jean Smart was finally recognised for her 40+ years in education by being awarded an MBE for services to Pre School Education and charity in the Queens 2021 New Years Honours List.


"It’s all about the children!"