Primrose School of Stafford at Embrey Mill brings premium early learning to Stafford
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Primrose School of Stafford at Embrey Mill is excited to be a proud sponsor of the FOX 5 Zip Trip, which took place on Friday, August 15, 2025, at Embrey Mill Town Center.
During the live broadcast event, franchise owners, Robert C and Darlene A. Griffin, gave local families a preview of the school’s exceptional early learning programs and the many benefits Primrose School offers to families. Set to open in late fall 2025, pending any delays, Primrose School of Stafford at Embrey Mill will provide a premier early education experience for children ages 0–5, going beyond traditional daycare with its nationally recognized, research-informed Balanced Learning® curriculum.
"Opening the first Primrose School in Stafford County is more than a dream—it’s a personal mission," shared Dr. Griffin, the owner and operator of the new school. "As parents and educators, we’re committed to creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can grow, learn, and thrive—and where families feel seen, supported, and welcomed."
Set in the heart of Embrey Mill Town Center, the 13,545-square-foot facility will feature:
- 13 classrooms
- Capacity for up to 188 students
- 3 age-specific playgrounds
- Creation of more than 30 full-time and part-time jobs
The school’s curriculum combines purposeful play with teacher-led instruction in STEAM, character development, literacy, design thinking, and more—nurturing curiosity, confidence, compassion, and creativity.
Photo courtesy of Primrose School of Stafford at Embrey Mill
More Than a School—A Community Connection
To prepare for its upcoming opening, Primrose School of Stafford at Embrey Mill, is also inviting the community to a special "Pop By and Say Hi" event on Tuesday, August 26th, in celebration of National Popsicle Day. Families are encouraged to stop by, meet the team, enjoy a refreshing treat, and learn more about enrollment and upcoming milestones.
"We’re not just opening a school—we’re building a foundation for lifelong learning and meaningful community relationships," said the Griffins.
Stay Connected
For continued updates on construction progress, enrollment and upcoming events, follow Primrose School of Stafford at Embrey Mill on Instagram and Facebook.
About Primrose Schools®
Primrose Schools is the leader in providing premier early education and care to children and families in the United States.
Founded in 1982, there are more than 500 Primrose schools in 35 states and Washington, D.C. Each school is independently owned and operated by franchise owners who partner with parents to help children build the right foundation for future learning and life.
Primrose believes who children become is as important as what they know. The exclusive Primrose Balanced Learning® approach is created from the best early education wisdom and balances purposeful play with nurturing guidance from teachers to encourage curiosity, creativity, confidence and compassion.
For more information, visit www.PrimroseSchools.com, connect with us on Facebook and X, explore our stories and resources, sign up for our emails and find a Primrose school near you.
This content was provided by our sponsor, Primrose School of Stafford at Embrey Mill. The FOX editorial team was not involved in the creation of this content.