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Bamboo Kids

Ofsted: Good
(Jul 2021)
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5.0(6 parent reviews) ·Tong Building Ltd, 62 Tong Street, Bradford, BD4 9LX · Bradford
Number of places
57 places
Age range
0–5 yrs
Last inspected
Jul 2021
Local authority
Bradford

About this day nursery

Bamboo Kids is a Bradford-based nursery providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged up to 11 years. The nursery focuses on play-led learning, encouraging children to explore and develop at their own pace within a creative and homely setting.

Their curriculum follows the seven areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), with an emphasis on inclusive, child-led activities. A dedicated team of highly qualified staff ensures that each child receives excellent care and support, fostering their well-being and growth through a key worker system.

The nursery is committed to creating a positive atmosphere where every child can achieve their full potential, maintaining high standards of care and providing healthy and nutritious meals. They also prioritise continuous professional development for their staff to ensure the highest quality of provision.

Our ethos

Bamboo Kids describes its approach as play-led learning, encouraging exploration and development at the child's own pace. The curriculum is based on the EYFS framework, with a strong emphasis on inclusive, child-led activities, aiming for every child to reach their full potential within a nurturing and stimulating environment.

What it's like

Children enter the nursery confidently and are motivated to eagerly take part in engaging play opportunities. Staff nurture children and babies through warm and caring interactions, helping them to feel safe and secure. Children enjoy doing things for themselves, showing good independence.

Play-led learning environmentEYFS curriculumHighly qualified staffKey worker systemCaters up to 11 years old

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

Tax-Free Childcare15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)
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Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday, from 7am until 6pm

Age range

Up to 11 years old

Term time / All Year

All Year

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Bamboo Kids

Last inspected 6 July 2021

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 enter the nursery confidently and are motivated to eagerly take part in engaging play opportunities. Staff nurture children and babies through warm and caring interactions, helping them to feel safe and secure. Children enjoy doing things for themselves, showing good independence.

Inspector highlights

  • Children, including those with additional needs, make good progress and develop foundations for future learning.
  • Staff provide stimulating indoor and outdoor learning environments and a generally well-planned curriculum.
  • Staff quickly identify and support children with a developmental delay, including children with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
  • Children have good physical skills, which supports their future literacy well.
  • Children behave well, show great concentration during activities, and are proud to share their achievements.

Areas to develop

  • 1support staff in the baby room to maximise opportunities to create a language- rich environment, to support children's early communication skills to the highest level
  • 2strengthen information sharing with Reception staff, to promote greater continuity in children's individual care and to complement the experiences they receive.
Inspection #10191797 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Staff quickly identify and support children with a developmental delay, including children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. They work closely with other professionals and children receive one-to-one support, accessing a cosy, calming sensory area as part of this.

Outdoor space

Staff provide stimulating indoor and outdoor learning environments. Parents report that staff adapted their usual graduation day celebrations when children left for school, setting this up outdoors.

Parent Reviews of Bamboo Kids

5.0
(6)
Steph Aveyard
4 years ago

I can’t thank everyone at creative child enough, my little girl wouldn’t leave my side a few months ago, now she goes running in to nursery, that’s because of all the staff help with her. She has come on in leaps & bounds and it’s all thanks to the staff at nursery. I would highly recommend this Nursey to my friends & family.

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lisa Bilton
4 years ago

Absolutely brilliant nursery would recommend this to anyone staff all very lovely and always happy to help with anything my grandchildren love going here they have come on so much since starting nursery xx

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Neil Ellerton
3 years ago

Bamboo kids/ creative child on tong Street are without a doubt the best nursery my kids have ever used ive know Jo for almost 11years she was sanna and Harris child minder and then ventured from the child minding setting into a nursery setting I can not fault them on anything I do not know what we would have done without them especially with faye they have been a great support to our family better then the health visitor or any professionals relating to early years faye started in June 2020 she was supposed to start earlier but her skull operation kept getting cancelled and I didn't want her in nursery then have time out to recover they have gone above and beyond to get faye everything she needs and deserves with the help of identifying her needs and her showing signs and symptoms for autism and refusing to let the council give up on faye and stressing that she does need further support they have been with our family through the good and bad times through the tears and laughter if your thinking of which private nursery to send your child to bamboo kids/ creative child is definitely the 1 to choose they go above and beyond thank you once again ladies Ladies I can not stress how incredibly grateful I am for everything you have done for faye I know at times its been incredibly hard and I thank you for easing the burden at home for us too I just hope school are as good with her as what you guys have been thank you for all your hard work support love effection are and patience with her and us I dnt think school knows just what they are letting themselves in for lol I know she will love big school and thrive and blow them away with how incredibly clever she is x

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Inspection history

Most recent inspection

6 July 2021

Good

Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published.

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