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[East Midlands](/search?region=East+Midlands) 4. ABC Nursery School # ABC Nursery School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jan 2023) · The Den, Middlecroft Road, Chesterfield, S43 3XN · Derbyshire Number of places 30 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Jan 2023 Local authority Derbyshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery ABC Nursery School Ltd, located in Chesterfield, offers early years education with a focus on developing children's life skills. While the website provides contact details and a comprehensive list of policies covering areas like safeguarding, health, employment, and reporting procedures, specific details about their educational approach or daily activities are not readily available. The nursery appears to prioritise a structured environment, as indicated by the extensive policy documents. Parents interested in understanding the curriculum, session offerings, or staffing approach would need to contact the nursery directly. The website also includes an Ofsted report for review. What it's like Children are greeted by staff and show that they feel safe and are keen to join activities. Staff support children's speaking and physical development, take children on local outings to develop skills and stamina, and encourage positive behaviour and understanding of rules. Focus on Life Skills ## Pricing & funding Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://www.abc-nursery.co.uk/contact.htm) ## Key facts Opening hours The nursery opens Monday to Friday, during school term time. Sessions are from 8.15am until 3.30pm. Term time / All Year Term Time Established 2015 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for ABC Nursery School Last inspected 13 January 2023 · Hayley Ruane Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Children are greeted by staff and show that they feel safe and are keen to join activities. Staff support children's speaking and physical development, take children on local outings to develop skills and stamina, and encourage positive behaviour and understanding of rules. Inspector highlights - Children feel safe and are eager to join activities - Staff support speaking and physical development, including outings to the park and woodlands - SENCo receives training and small-group activities support communication skills - Staff encourage a love of books and use excitement when reading to engage children - Staff share photos and talk daily with parents about children's days Areas to develop - 1 help staff to strengthen their interactions with children to help build further on their learning - 2 support staff to offer parents ideas and suggestions about how they can continue to promote their children's learning at home. Inspection #10236702 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50207925) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of ABC Nursery School Inspection date Jan 2023 Inspection no. 10236702 Lead inspector Hayley Ruane Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50207925)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY491896) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=abc-nursery-school-ltd-s43-3xn) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The special educational needs coordinator completes training to develop her knowledge of supporting children's communication and language; she offers small-group activities to focus on speaking skills and additional funding is used to help close gaps in children's learning. Outdoor space Children go on outings to the park and woodlands to develop physical skills and experience nature; older children go on walks in the community to build stamina. The manager improved the boundary fence for privacy when children play outside and children wear high-visibility waistcoats on walks. Inspection history Date: March 2017 - January 2023 Good - March 2017 Good ## Frequently asked about ABC Nursery School ### What type of nursery is ABC Nursery School? ### How does ABC Nursery School support children with SEND? ### What does ABC Nursery School do well? ### When does ABC Nursery School open? ### Which area does ABC Nursery School serve? ## Nearby day nurseries in Chesterfield Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to ABC Nursery School. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Treasures Neighbourhood Nursery Chesterfield · S43 3UU 5.0(10 reviews) ](/nursery/treasures-neighbourhood-nursery-s43-3uu-ey295958) - [ Awaiting first inspection 1.5 mi ### Heywood House Children's Nursery Chesterfield · S43 1DE 5.0(7 reviews) ](/nursery/heywood-house-children-s-nursery-s43-1de-2787481) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.6 mi ### Little Characters Chesterfield · S43 1GH 3.7(6 reviews) ](/nursery/little-characters-s43-1gh-ey435957) - [ Awaiting first inspection 2.2 mi ### Sunnybank Day Nursery Chesterfield · S44 5UN ](/nursery/sunnybank-day-nursery-s44-5un-2869329) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.6 mi ### Children 1st @ Chesterfield Chesterfield · S44 5BL 5.0(7 reviews) ](/nursery/children-1st-chesterfield-s44-5bl-206321) - [ Ofsted: Good 3.0 mi ### Children 1st @ St. Peter & St. Pauls Chesterfield · S41 0EF ](/nursery/children-1st-st-peter-st-pauls-s41-0ef-ey310355) [See all nurseries in Chesterfield →](/search?q=Chesterfield) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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