The Academy of Gateway

The Academy is a privately owned, award-winning educational preschool with 11 locations in middle Tennessee. Our goal is to provide children the highest quality preschool education in a fun and safe environment and to provide you with the peace of mind that your child is receiving the best possible care.

Award-Winning Preschools in Nashville

The Academy has received the coveted 3-star rating by The Tennessee Star-Quality Child Care Program. The 3-star rating is the best possible rating and means The Academy preschools in Nashville, TN meet the highest possible standards in regards to child care. We’ve also won Best of Parenting Magazine’s award for top preschool 13 years running!

Our Teachers – Providing You With Peace of Mind

We ensure our Academy teachers are of the highest quality. All Academy teachers are degreed and/or experienced in early childhood development. Teachers are all CPR and First Aid Certified, certified in Baby Sign Language, and trained in SIDS Prevention.

Continued education and training is an essential part of our commitment to offering the highest quality of care and the finest preschool education.

Our Families – The Academy Community

The Academy is not just a place for children! You will find that The Academy is a community of families.

With activities and programs designed to enhance family togetherness, The Academy offers tons of unique opportunities for families to come together. We take pride in recognizing and supporting the wonderful role of family in a child’s development.

Our Centers – Seeing is Believing

At the Academy, you will find state-of-the art learning environments for your children. Our spacious classrooms are designed specifically to optimize a child’s learning experience.

From our specialized Enrichment Rooms complete with computers, stage and daily continental breakfast bar, to our fun and exciting playgrounds, children are able to enjoy their time with us in an exciting and safe space.

Award-Winning Preschools in Nashville

The Academy has received the coveted 3-star rating by The Tennessee Star-Quality Child Care Program. The 3-star rating is the best possible rating and means The Academy preschools in Nashville, TN meet the highest possible standards in regards to child care. We’ve also won Best of Parenting Magazine’s award for top preschool 13 years running!

Our Teachers – Providing You With Peace of Mind

We ensure our Academy teachers are of the highest quality. All Academy teachers are degreed and/or experienced in early childhood development. Teachers are all CPR and First Aid Certified, certified in Baby Sign Language, and trained in SIDS Prevention.

Continued education and training is an essential part of our commitment to offering the highest quality of care and the finest preschool education.

Our Families – The Academy Community

The Academy is not just a place for children! You will find that The Academy is a community of families.

With activities and programs designed to enhance family togetherness, The Academy offers tons of unique opportunities for families to come together. We take pride in recognizing and supporting the wonderful role of family in a child’s development.

Our Centers – Seeing is Believing

At the Academy, you will find state-of-the art learning environments for your children. Our spacious classrooms are designed specifically to optimize a child’s learning experience.

From our specialized Enrichment Rooms complete with computers, stage and daily continental breakfast bar, to our fun and exciting playgrounds, children are able to enjoy their time with us in an exciting and safe space.