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Bournemouth Day Nursery - Talbot Woods

Ofsted: Good
(Jan 2023)
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5.0(2 parent reviews) ·80 Wimborne Road, BOURNEMOUTH, BH3 7AS · Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole
Number of places
52 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Jan 2023
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

About this day nursery

Bournemouth Day Nursery, established in 2006, offers comprehensive childcare services across its two Bournemouth locations: Lansdowne Road and Talbot Woods. The nursery prides itself on providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can flourish, encouraging inquisitiveness and fostering educational, social, and physical development, including healthy eating and exercise habits.

The dedicated team of qualified and experienced childcare professionals focuses on building a secure foundation to prepare children for their future steps. The nursery aims to make high-quality childcare accessible, offering both full and half-day options and actively supporting parents in navigating various funding opportunities to manage childcare costs.

They welcome children from 3 months to 5 years old, including those preparing for reception class.

What it's like

Children arrive confidently and are greeted by warm, friendly staff. They build strong bonds with staff and peers, demonstrating politeness and cooperative play. Children show a keen motivation to learn, approaching activities with enthusiasm and developing their learning through high-quality interactions with staff.

Established 2006Two Bournemouth locationsSupports funding applications

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)15 hours — eligible 2-year-oldsTax-Free Childcare
  • Half day session Under 2 years£38.00 / session
  • Half day session Under 2 years£55.00 / session
  • Half day session 2 years old£36.75 / session
  • Half day session 2 years old£42.50 / session
  • Half day session Over 3 years£35.50 / session

Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm

Term time / All Year

All Year

Established

2016

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Bournemouth Day Nursery - Talbot Woods

Last inspected 26 January 2023 · Lisa Large

Safeguarding effective
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good

What it's like to attend

Children arrive confidently and are greeted by warm, friendly staff. They build strong bonds with staff and peers, demonstrating politeness and cooperative play. Children show a keen motivation to learn, approaching activities with enthusiasm and developing their learning through high-quality interactions with staff.

Inspector highlights

  • The curriculum is well planned and implemented with high expectations for all children.
  • Staff successfully help children manage transitions using cue cards.
  • Children develop a love of books, listening attentively to stories and retelling them independently.
  • Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities are well supported.
  • Children learn to be independent in preparation for school.

Areas to develop

  • 1consider the organisation of group activities to ensure staff maximise all learning opportunities.
Inspection #10272806 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

They say staff are friendly and that they feel well informed about their children's development.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities are well supported by staff to ensure they make the best possible progress. The special educational needs coordinator makes appropriate referrals to external agencies to help children get the support they need.

Outdoor space

Children get plenty of fresh air and exercise to help keep them fit and healthy. They run around in the garden, balance on tree stumps and learn about the world around them through activities like treasure hunts.

Parent Reviews of Bournemouth Day Nursery - Talbot Woods

5.0
(2)
GirisH HarisudhaN
a year ago

Bournemouth Day Nursery is an excellent choice. My son went to this nursery for almost 2 years and today was his last day in this nursery and moving to school. The entire team is warm, welcoming, and highly professional, ensuring that children are happy, safe, and engaged. The nursery staff are genuinely caring and attentive, taking the time to understand each child’s unique needs and personality. They create a nurturing environment where children feel comfortable and secure, which has made a huge difference in our son’s development. The communication from the team is excellent—they keep us informed daily about our son's activities, meals, and overall well-being, giving us peace of mind throughout the day. We are particularly impressed with the variety of educational activities and the structured routine they provide. The staff are highly skilled, making sure that every day is filled with stimulating activities that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development. From arts and crafts to storytelling, outdoor play, and interactive learning sessions, our son is always excited to share what he learned and did at the nursery. The facilities are clean, safe, and well-maintained, with a wonderful outdoor area that encourages children to explore and play freely. We appreciate the emphasis on hygiene and safety, which is evident in everything they do. Bournemouth Day Nursery also fosters a sense of community among parents, often organising events and workshops that help us feel more connected and involved in our child’s early education journey. The staff’s dedication and passion are truly commendable, and we feel incredibly grateful to the entire team for taking such good care of our son. We highly recommend Bournemouth Day Nursery to any parent looking for a loving, secure, and stimulating environment for their child. Thanks to the wonderful team.

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evelina kalinovaite evelina123
a week ago

I want to say a big thanks to the all team to looking after my baby boy Archie he's very happy to be here and all staff are so very nice and always welcome. Couldn't ask more❤️

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Inspection history

Date: September 2010

  • January 2023Good
  • August 2017Good
  • January 2014Good
  • September 2010Good

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