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Caring Kindergartens # Caring Kindergartens in Northampton (NN3) Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jun 2023) · 5.0 (3 parent reviews) · Owl Close, Moulton Park, Northampton, NN3 6HZ · West Northamptonshire Number of places 72 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected Jun 2023 Local authority West Northamptonshire 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 " The nursery group aims to foster children's development in a stimulating and homely atmosphere, catering to infants, toddlers, and pre-schoolers. Each nursery benefits from leadership by an experienced manager, bolstered by a proficient team comprising deputy managers, group seniors, nursery practitioners, and a cook. The central Head Office team provides comprehensive support, managing everything from initial parent inquiries to a child's smooth transition to school. Caring Kindergartens prioritises diversity and inclusion, with staff consistently maintaining a positive influence across all settings. The organisation prides itself on delivering high-quality education, a commitment regularly reinforced by positive outcomes from Ofsted inspections and collaborative efforts with Early Years Advisers, alongside internal audits that ensure consistent standards of provision and care. Our ethos Caring Kindergartens' philosophy is centred around "fun whilst learning," aiming to foster children's development in a stimulating and homely atmosphere. They are committed to high-quality education, diversity, and inclusion. What it's like Children are very friendly and have good bonds with staff, who calm them quickly when upset. They learn about their uniqueness and diverse backgrounds, with staff celebrating home languages. Staff also teach children essential safety skills, such as safely climbing stairs. Award-winning childcare Established in 1992 Fun whilst learning approach Nutritional meals provided Experienced and trained staff ## Pricing & funding 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 →](https://www.caringkindergartens.co.uk/contact-us) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, all year round. Sessions are from 7.30am to 6pm. Term time / All Year All Year Established 1996 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Caring Kindergartens Last inspected 8 June 2023 · Natalie Vaughan Prosser 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 very friendly and have good bonds with staff, who calm them quickly when upset. They learn about their uniqueness and diverse backgrounds, with staff celebrating home languages. Staff also teach children essential safety skills, such as safely climbing stairs. Inspector highlights - Children are very friendly and have good bonds with staff. - Staff teach babies Makaton sign language. - Children enjoy prodding and poking play dough with different tools and confidently race around on balance bicycles outside. - The manager and her team are clear about what they want children to learn. - The manager and the special educational needs coordinator (SENCo) are knowledgeable in their roles. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to ensure that daily routines do not disrupt children's play and learning - 2 ensure that all staff consistently provide opportunities for children to develop their independence. Inspection #10285963 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50222998) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Caring Kindergartens Inspection date Jun 2023 Inspection no. 10285963 Lead inspector Natalie Vaughan Prosser Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50222998)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/220128) 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 ](https://www.caringkindergartens.co.uk) Owl Close, Moulton Park, Northampton, NN3 6HZ [© 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#/-0.87838/52.27957/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Northampton - [Day nurseries in Northampton](/search?q=Northampton) - [Day nurseries in East Midlands](/search?q=East+Midlands) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=caring-kindergartens-nn3-6hz-220128) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents report that staff are 'great' and their children enjoy attending. > They say communication is good and that they are fully informed on what their children are learning about and their next steps in learning. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The manager and the special educational needs coordinator (SENCo) are knowledgeable in their roles. They work closely with parents and other professionals to help children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Individual target plans are put in place to ensure that gaps in learning are lessened, enabling children to make good progress. Outdoor space There are many opportunities for children to develop their small- and large-muscle skills. For example, children enjoy prodding and poking play dough with different tools and confidently race around on balance bicycles outside. Staff encourage pre-school children to find bugs in the garden by using magnifying glasses, ticking them off on a chart as they find them. ## Parent Reviews of Caring Kindergartens 5.0 (3) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjV3OYih7r0c4iI-MMx1h5VWAxwgqKGQvHKAGtuWySpyg3VhZ_U4=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Madalina Iordache a year ago Very happy with the place, my boy has adapted very quickly. It is a nice calm place when you enter, that says everything. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURYdVp2SDZRRRAB!2m1!1s0x48770c07221a728d:0xeee0afdc8de07a3e) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJJYgsjyAbrwLt4fnNGDQhVRSL241UHZtNBuiiQdZwP-p-O7g=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) katie Brothers 8 years ago Both my children go to CK and I have always found the care to be exceptional. The staff are lovely and helpful and my children enjoy going to nursey . [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNncDZ5ZUhnEAE!2m1!1s0x48770c07221a728d:0xeee0afdc8de07a3e) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjX21a1CTIJiHAaEJlCyem814mj3CET4vgkmqJuAVYFErxbSOvk=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Aaron clarke in the last week [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25obVFsQkxhMlUyY1U1dWNFMUVNMWRGVnkxS1VVRRAB!2m1!1s0x48770c07221a728d:0xeee0afdc8de07a3e) Reviews from Google for Caring Kindergartens. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=17212951137618000446&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: September 2008 - June 2023 Good - October 2017 Good - March 2014 Good - September 2008 Outstanding ## Frequently asked about Caring Kindergartens ### What is the Ofsted rating of Caring Kindergartens? ### How can Caring Kindergartens be contacted? ### What do parents say about Caring Kindergartens? ### How many places does Caring Kindergartens have? ## Nearby day nurseries in Northampton Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Caring Kindergartens. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Kings Pre-School Northampton · NN2 7AJ ](/nursery/kings-pre-school-nn2-7aj-ey381038) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.9 mi ### Happy Days Nursery Northampton · NN2 8LB 4.5(8 reviews) ](/nursery/happy-days-nursery-nn2-8lb-ey316388) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.3 mi ### Stonewell Cottage Day Nursery Northampton · NN3 7SW ](/nursery/stonewell-cottage-day-nursery-nn3-7sw-220109) - [ Awaiting first inspection 1.3 mi ### Doves Corner Day Nursery Northampton · NN3 7SR 4.9(13 reviews) ](/nursery/doves-corner-day-nursery-nn3-7sr-2869929) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.4 mi ### Favours Day Nursery Northampton · NN3 7RT ](/nursery/favours-day-nursery-ltd-nn3-7rt-ey417169) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.4 mi ### Busy Bees Day Nursery at Northampton Spinney Hill Northampton · NN3 6AA 4.3(30 reviews) ](/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-northampton-spinney-hill-nn3-6aa-ey486889) [See all nurseries in Northampton →](/search?q=Northampton) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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