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Blossom Trees Nursery # Blossom Trees Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jul 2024) · Mill Yard, Staveley, KENDAL, LA8 9LR · Westmorland and Furness Number of places 43 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected Jul 2024 Local authority Westmorland and Furness About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Blossom Trees Nursery, situated in Staveley and easily accessible from Kendal and Windermere, is a well-established and highly-regarded day nursery. It provides full day care and pre-school education for children from four months up to five years old, organising them into three distinct age-based rooms: the Red room for 0-2 year olds, the Yellow room for 2-3 year olds, and the Blue room for 3-4 year olds. The nursery offers a stimulating environment with an enclosed outdoor play area, featuring a sandpit, climbing frame, and a play pavilion for babies, ensuring all-weather play. Additionally, the location provides unique opportunities for outdoor exploration within Staveley, including play fields, a playground, a riverside walk, and a forest area, which the nursery frequently utilises. A distinctive feature is the weekly Forest Session for pre-school children, led by qualified teachers, focusing on outdoor holistic development. The nursery prioritises individual needs, fostering strong bonds between children and their key persons, and maintaining open communication with parents to ensure continuity of care and support for learning, as highlighted by positive feedback from both Ofsted and parental surveys. The nursery also provides morning snacks and milk, and offers a tea option in the evening, with parents providing packed lunches for midday meals. Staff are highly qualified, with many holding Level 3 qualifications or above, including two primary school teachers and an Early Years Professional. Our ethos Blossom Trees Nursery focuses on holistic development through frequent outdoor exploration and a weekly Forest Session led by qualified teachers. They prioritise individual needs, foster strong key person bonds, and maintain open communication with parents to ensure continuity of care and learning support. What it's like Staff provide a friendly and welcoming environment where children settle quickly and behave well. They plan an ambitious curriculum based on children's interests, leading to good progress and independence. Well-established nursery Forest School sessions Highly qualified staff Strong parent partnerships Outdoor focused activities ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Tax-Free Childcare 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 →](http://www.blossom-trees-nursery.co.uk/about-us/forest-sessions) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Blossom Trees Nursery Inspection date Jul 2024 Inspection no. 10347024 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50256014)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY399891) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number [ Visit website ](http://www.blossom-trees-nursery.co.uk) Mill Yard, Staveley, KENDAL, LA8 9LR [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-2.81522/54.37735/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near KENDAL - [Day nurseries in KENDAL](/search?q=KENDAL) - [Day nurseries in North West](/search?q=North+West) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=blossom-trees-nursery-ltd-la8-9lr-ey399891) ## Key facts Opening hours 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM, 50 weeks per year, closed for 2 weeks over Christmas and bank holidays Food Morning snacks and milk provided; parents to supply packed lunch; tea option available in the evening. Age range 4 months to 5 years Session types Full daycare, Pre-school education Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Blossom Trees Nursery Last inspected 24 July 2024 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 Staff provide a friendly and welcoming environment where children settle quickly and behave well. They plan an ambitious curriculum based on children's interests, leading to good progress and independence. Inspector highlights - Staff provide a friendly and welcoming nursery. - Staff plan an ambitious curriculum with purposeful learning environments. - Clear and strong leadership ensures smooth transitions and well-met individual needs. - Staff have specific training to meet the individual needs of children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). - Staff take pride in their involvement in the local community. Areas to develop - 1 help staff to consistently support older children's growing understanding of the impact of their behaviour on others to further enhance their knowledge of good behaviour. Inspection #10347024 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50256014) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff have specific training to meet the individual needs of children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). They work with the manager of the setting to establish effective communication with other professionals. Staff devise and implement clear and targeted support to ensure a fully inclusive environment meets all children's needs. Consequently, children with SEND progress well from their starting points. Outdoor space Purpose-built play areas outside allow children to practise large-muscle movements through climbing and building. Older children make mud spaghetti Bolognese by mixing garden materials such as twigs, soil and leaves. Children also vigorously use soapy water to wash the steps of the climbing frame and their bikes. Inspection history Improved from Requires improvement → Good in 2015 Date: March 2010 - November 2015 Good - October 2014 Requires improvement - October 2013 Inadequate - March 2010 Good ## Frequently asked about Blossom Trees Nursery ### What is the age range at Blossom Trees Nursery? ### Is Blossom Trees Nursery a day nursery or preschool? ### How can Blossom Trees Nursery be contacted? ### What outdoor space does Blossom Trees Nursery have? ### How does Blossom Trees Nursery support children with SEND? ## Nearby day nurseries in KENDAL Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Blossom Trees Nursery. - [ Awaiting first inspection 3.9 mi ### Little Saplings Day Nursery Kendal · LA9 6NZ ](/nursery/little-saplings-day-nursery-la9-6nz-2806760) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.2 mi ### Daisies Day Nursery Kendal · LA9 6DR ](/nursery/daisies-day-nursery-la9-6dr-ey308627) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.3 mi ### Meadow View Kendal · LA9 6PP ](/nursery/meadow-view-la9-6pp-ey562463) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 4.4 mi ### Sunnybrow Kendal · LA9 5DR 4.2(5 reviews) ](/nursery/sunnybrow-la9-5dr-ey500609) [See all nurseries in KENDAL →](/search?q=KENDAL) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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