Opening hours
Mon - Fri: 8:00 - 18:00
BarBar Nursery at The Rosary provides a nurturing and secure setting where each child is cherished and acknowledged as an individual. The nursery is committed to fostering confidence, a strong work ethic, kindness, and a sense of humour in children, while also preparing them for their school journey.
The team at BarBar prides itself on delivering a personalised and adaptable service, striving to accommodate the needs of every family. They operate an open-door policy, encouraging prospective families to visit, explore the facilities, meet the dedicated staff, and discuss their specific requirements.
The nursery's ethos is rooted in the belief that children are precious, aiming to create an environment where they feel free to explore, learn, and grow. This approach is reflected in their logo, which features a butterfly in flight, symbolising unity, friendship, and the freedom of exploration.
Our ethos
BarBar Nursery @ The Rosary's ethos is rooted in cherishing each child as an individual and fostering their confidence, work ethic, kindness, and sense of humour. They aim to create a secure and nurturing environment where children feel free to explore, learn, and grow, preparing them for their school journey.
What it's like
Children arrive excited for their day at nursery, confidently entering playrooms and eagerly engaging in activities with friends. Leaders and staff have worked hard to improve since the last inspection, developing a well-sequenced curriculum. During the inspection, there was a focus on developing children's muscle movement and coordination for early writing skills.
Fees are structured by age (under twos and over twos) and session types, including full days and half-day sessions, with variations by location. Standard rates include all meals, snacks, consumables, and activities. Families using funded hours are asked for discretionary contributions toward food and activities.
Funding accepted
Good to know
Opening hours
Mon - Fri: 8:00 - 18:00
Term time / All Year
Term Time
Last inspected 20 June 2023 · Sarah-Louise Clements
What it's like to attend
Children arrive excited for their day at nursery, confidently entering playrooms and eagerly engaging in activities with friends. Leaders and staff have worked hard to improve since the last inspection, developing a well-sequenced curriculum. During the inspection, there was a focus on developing children's muscle movement and coordination for early writing skills.
Inspector highlights
Areas to develop
Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection
Parents speak highly of the care and education their children receive while at the nursery.
They share that their children have made very good progress.
Parents are confident that their children are well supported.
Inclusion & environment
Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities are well supported. Staff use their knowledge of the children to help close the gaps in learning. The special educational needs coordinator liaises with parents and outside agencies to ensure children get the support they need.
Date: December 2011
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