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Brooklands Childcare # Brooklands Childcare in Wigan (WN2 3AA) Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (May 2023) · 5.0 (3 parent reviews) · 137b Market Street, Hindley, WIGAN, WN2 3AA · Wigan Number of places 134 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected May 2023 Local authority Wigan About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Brooklands Childcare Ltd, established in 2004, provides a welcoming and secure environment for children aged 0–4 years. 30am to 6pm, closing only for bank holidays and one week at Christmas. Brooklands Childcare Ltd received a 'Good' rating in its latest Ofsted inspection on 4th May 2023. Children are happy and content, freely separating from their parents at the door. They enjoy a wide range of stimulating activities both inside and outside. Outdoors, children develop their core strength through running and riding bicycles and scooters. Babies confidently explore multiple sensory areas in a relaxed and peaceful baby room, developing concentration and strengthening hand and finger muscles. The nursery effectively supports children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), with an experienced and knowledgeable SENDCo working closely with parents, staff, and other professionals. Children also learn about different cultural traditions and festivals, such as Chinese New Year and Diwali, to broaden their understanding of the world. Staff act as positive role models, fostering good behaviour and high expectations. However, the nursery is working on strengthening staff knowledge of their newly introduced curriculum and providing more targeted support for children who speak English as an additional language. What it's like Children are happy and content and happily separate from their parents. They enjoy playing with friends and choosing from a wide range of stimulating activities, both inside and outside. Babies confidently explore multiple sensory areas in the relaxed and peaceful baby room, developing concentration and strengthening hand and finger muscles. Happy and content children Wide range of activities Strong SEND support Cultural learning Good role models Physical development outdoors ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, all year round, except for bank holidays and one week at Christmas. Sessions are from 7.30am until 6pm. ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Brooklands Childcare Inspection date May 2023 Inspection no. 10285550 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50219555)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY295852) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=brooklands-childcare-ltd-wn2-3aa-ey295852) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Brooklands Childcare Last inspected 4 May 2023 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 are happy and content and happily separate from their parents. They enjoy playing with friends and choosing from a wide range of stimulating activities, both inside and outside. Babies confidently explore multiple sensory areas in the relaxed and peaceful baby room, developing concentration and strengthening hand and finger muscles. Inspector highlights - Children are happy and content and happily separate from their parents. - Children enjoy playing with their friends and choosing from a wide range of stimulating activities, both inside and outside. - Babies confidently explore multiple sensory areas in the relaxed and peaceful baby room. - Staff are good role models and have a calming and respectful attitude towards children. - Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are well supported. Areas to develop - 1 strengthen and monitor staff's knowledge of the newly introduced curriculum so that they understand more fully what leaders intend children to learn - 2 provide more targeted support for children who speak English as an additional language, to help them make even better progress - 3 build on and embed the home-learning strategies already in place, to involve parents in their children's learning even further. Inspection #10285550 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50219555) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > parents comment that they would relish even more ideas on how to support their children's learning at home. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are well supported. The special educational needs and disabilities coordinator (SENDCo) is experienced and knowledgeable. She works closely with parents, staff and other professionals to provide children with all the support they need. Outdoor space Children enjoy playing with their friends and choosing from a wide range of stimulating activities, both inside and outside. Outdoors, children develop their core strength as they run and ride bicycles and scooters. ## Parent Reviews of Brooklands Childcare 5.0 (3) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJBHL9RczRmpe-CCrep31RmfVILkStwOAHrbRaM_7RFAmUjSQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4) Sarah Monaghan 9 years ago Fantastic childcare. Staff are caring and really encourage children in their learning and development. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNBMGJpX0hREAE!2m1!1s0x487b060218522dc3:0x77607c374b120b11) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKwLjqlJP3OH-4jsipHVFYO2_9nPTdNaT5Jj__9F-aY9SGyHA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Jemma Hynes 2 years ago I couldn't recommend a better nursery, my daughter started just before she turned 1 Her speech and everything about her has come on so much Im so sad she has to leave because we are moving But thank you to tweenies and toddler rooms You are all amazing and i thank you for the love and kindness you shown to my daughter She is going to miss you all ❣️ [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNac3I3cmNREAE!2m1!1s0x487b060218522dc3:0x77607c374b120b11) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocImPwcfN10ust2gy5X3DjSK37qskfghICxuv9sw_1GFIWoEO6Lj=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Darren Horrocks 3 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNPck11ZjJnRRAB!2m1!1s0x487b060218522dc3:0x77607c374b120b11) Reviews from Google for Brooklands Childcare. 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