Opening hours
Monday to Friday for 51 weeks a year. Sessions are from 8am until 6pm.
Bumbles Nursery operates as a family-run childcare provider across multiple locations in Sefton and Liverpool, aiming to deliver exceptional care and education. The nursery prides itself on its "Outstanding" Ofsted rating, a testament to its commitment to quality.
The continuous success has led to expansion, with new nurseries opening to meet demand, including the Orrell Park branch. The nursery emphasises a nurturing and familial atmosphere, achieved through a team of highly qualified and experienced staff, many of whom have been with the organisation for years.
Understanding the challenges parents face in selecting a nursery, Bumbles focuses on open communication from the outset to learn about each child's individual needs, interests, and routines. This personalised approach is central to ensuring children are happy, confident, and fully engaged, which the nursery believes is crucial for their learning and development.
The ultimate goal is to equip children with the confidence and social skills necessary to smoothly transition to their next educational stage.
Our ethos
Bumbles Nursery focuses on a personalised approach, understanding each child's individual needs, interests, and routines to ensure they are happy, confident, and engaged. They aim to equip children with the confidence and social skills for their next educational stage, understanding this is crucial for learning and development.
What it's like
Children are happy and confident at this nursery. Staff acknowledge that some children, including those born during the COVID-19 pandemic, may need more emotional support when starting at the nursery, so they provide extra time for them to settle in and progress. This helps to build children's resilience.
Charges are based on a non-refundable deposit required to secure a place before starting at the nursery. Detailed session fees and age-banded rates are not provided in this text.
Good to know
Opening hours
Monday to Friday for 51 weeks a year. Sessions are from 8am until 6pm.
Term time / All Year
All Year
Last inspected 6 October 2021 · Dee White
What it's like to attend
Children are happy and confident at this nursery. Staff acknowledge that some children, including those born during the COVID-19 pandemic, may need more emotional support when starting at the nursery, so they provide extra time for them to settle in and progress. This helps to build children's resilience.
Inspector highlights
Areas to develop
Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection
Parents comment how reassured they are with the nursery's approach to settling children, when they first start and when they move rooms.
They say they are pleased with the priority given to their children's language development.
Parents appreciate the guidance provided by staff to support their children's learning at home.
Inclusion & environment
The special educational needs coordinator supports staff to identify where extra help may be required and makes swift referrals for support from other professionals.
Supervision of children is managed very carefully when they use the garden, to ensure everyone is always accounted for.
Most recent inspection
6 October 2021
Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published.
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