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Baby Brook Nursery

Ofsted: Good
(Jul 2023)
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5.0(2 parent reviews) ·Great Greens Lane, Clayton Brook, Preston, PR5 8HL · Lancashire
Number of places
48 places
Age range
1–4 yrs
Last inspected
Jul 2023
Local authority
Lancashire

About this day nursery

Babybrook Children's Nursery, located in Clayton Brook near Preston, is dedicated to offering exceptional childcare throughout the year, operating for 51 weeks. The nursery places a strong emphasis on the crucial early developmental years, aiming to provide a diverse array of experiences, opportunities, and activities designed to foster each child's maximum potential.

Their core mission is to deliver high-quality childcare within a welcoming and stimulating environment where every child feels secure and comfortable, facilitating smooth transitions and adjustment. The staff at Babybrook are committed to continuous professional development, regularly attending training courses to stay abreast of best practices and expectations in early years education.

The nursery believes children learn most effectively in a fun and friendly setting, providing consistent resources and provisions to encourage skill-building, increased independence, and enhanced self-esteem. Ultimately, Babybrook strives to equip all children with a strong foundation, enabling them to reach their full potential as they prepare for school.

Our ethos

Babybrook Children's Nursery is dedicated to fostering each child's maximum potential by providing a diverse array of experiences, opportunities, and activities within a fun, friendly, welcoming, and stimulating environment. They believe children learn most effectively in such a setting, which bolsters skill-building, independence, and self-esteem, ultimately equipping them with a strong foundation for school.

What it's like

Children love coming to this calm, inviting and spacious nursery. They are happy and well cared for by the nurturing staff. Children, including children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), learn well. Children develop new knowledge because of the skilful help of staff.

High-quality childcareStimulating environmentExperienced staff

Pricing & funding

Pricing on request

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Key facts

Opening hours

Monday 7:45am - 5:45pm Tuesday 7:45am - 5:45pm Wednesday 7:45am - 5:45pm Thursday 7:45am - 5:45pm Friday 7:45am - 5:45pm

Term time / All Year

All Year

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Baby Brook Nursery

Last inspected 6 July 2023 · Andrea Vaughan

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 love coming to this calm, inviting and spacious nursery. They are happy and well cared for by the nurturing staff. Children, including children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), learn well. Children develop new knowledge because of the skilful help of staff.

Inspector highlights

  • The manager ensures that children develop the language, confidence and physical abilities that they need to flourish at the nursery.
  • Staff chat with children gently and supportively and recognise and acknowledge children's early attempts at words.
  • Staff sing songs and rhymes and read books frequently with children, helping them to remember book knowledge.
  • The manager and staff promptly and accurately identify children who may have SEND, and the manager has developed excellent working relationships with a range of professionals.
  • Staff provide a healthy diet for children and help them to be physically active.

Areas to develop

  • 1improve staff knowledge of how to teach children the sounds that letters represent when they are ready to learn to read.
Inspection #10302177 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Children, including children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), learn well. The manager and staff promptly and accurately identify children who may have SEND. The manager has developed excellent working relationships with a range of professionals to ensure that these children receive the help that they need. Children with SEND are fully included in activities and learn the curriculum well.

Outdoor space

The inspector observed children's learning of the curriculum, indoors and outdoors, and evaluated the impact this has on children's knowledge.

Parent Reviews of Baby Brook Nursery

5.0
(2)
Reybel Belmonte
10 months ago

100% recommended, my son was there for two years and it was the best experience, the staff is very professional, the facilities are well-equipped, the manager demonstrates with her work her vocation for this role and the love for what she does, she has been a great help to us, my son has special needs and she was our support throughout this process, I couldn't be more grateful to them! We are going to miss them Xx

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Chris Nicholls
2 years ago

Jacob loves his time at baby Brook the staff where excellent

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Inspection history

Date: March 2018

  • July 2023Good
  • March 2018Good

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