Where is it? Barnard Close, Leicester

Who runs it? NCH

What does it do? The centre, which has 2,000 children aged under five on its books, offers a health visiting service, parent play sessions, pre-school for children aged three to five, a father and child group, and a play and learn zone with a speech therapist. In addition, the centre offers a Freedom Programme, which offers support sessions for victims of domestic violence. Highfields also offers a pregnancy testing service.

Who does it work with? Leicester City Council

How is it funded? Financed by Leicester City Council.